NEWS : SUPERDAVE :

SHOWING IN BELGIUM

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Curated by MONOQI has a private opening on Thursday 6th June and opens to the public on Thursday 13th.If you are in Ghent I can recommend a visit.

KOPERHUIS ON FACEBOOK

DISH and RUBY in Milan

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Oyster platter DISH and candlestick RUBY are on show at the Milan Design Week as part of the Swiss furniture giant Vitras presentation showroom.

NEW HOME ON FACEBOOK

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For all social media fans I've created a professional Profile page on FACEBOOK offering a deeper insight to my practice. Don't hesitate to drop in and press the LIKE button!

DAVID TAYLOR ON FACEBOOK

NEW WORK AT KONSTHANTVERKARNA

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The results of a long winter are now beginning to show...new work delivered to KONSTHANTVERKARNA in Stockholm!

KONSTHANTVERKARNA

ARTICLE IN RUM

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Swedish architecture magazine RUM included work and an interview with David in their February issue. The text is in Swedish of course but gives a pictorial insight into what goes on in his workshop.

RUM

ARTIST TALK IN LULEÅ

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In presenting a selection of projects David will be giving an insight into his work and methodology in Luleå, Monday 7th Jan. The talk is the initiative of Konst I Norr and will be held at Restaurant Tallkotten. Welcome from 18-23

KONSTMUSEET I NORR

NOW AVAILABLE AT FRITZ HANSEN

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A selection of Davids work is now available at the new Fritz Hansen flagship store in Milan. The PORTLAND candle stick series, TABLELIGHT, CONTAINER and CROWD can all be purchased through the store to compliment your classic danish furniture.

FRITZ HANSEN

SHOWING IN MILAN

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David's work will be on show over the Christmas season at Milans Spotti Showroom. The Studio Pepe curated exhibition has become a Milan favourite in recent years and the 2012 edition goes under the name S come Specchio/O come Origami and presents a beautifully balanced selection of contemporary objects.

SPOTTI

THE MUST HAVE METALL BOOK

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Trademark Publishings long awaited book on the modern metal object has finally hit the streets. "All Metal", edited by Antonia Henschel is a show case of the best of early 21st century artisan metalware and David's work is well represented in her selection.

TRADEMARK

SHOWING IN TOKYO

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David's work will be on show in Tokyo next week as part of "Contemporary Collected" at Midori.so. "The selection at Midori.so is focusing on design objects, raging from one offs to mass-produced and limited edition items." Which covers just about everything and definitely worth a visit. Open from 28th October until 4th Nov.

MIDORI.SO

SHOWING IN COPENHAGEN

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Copenhagen's famous Galleri Montan will be presenting work from 8 of Sweden's leading metal crafts practitioners in their "8 from Sweden" exhibition. I will be represented with a number of pieces both new and recent. Opening on 11th October through to 3rd November.

GALLERI MONTAN

OPEN LECTURE AT HDK

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I will be giving an open lecture and presenting aspects of my work for all who care to hear at HDK (University of Design and Craft) in Gothenburg this friday. The lecture is free and open to all, starting at 1 p.m.

HDK

NEW REPRESENTATION IN SAN FRANSISCO

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THENWBLK is a newly opened gallery for the applied arts in San Francisco purveying contemporary, small scale production goods. A new retail environment with it's own workshop bringing together the objects that define the 21st Century experience.

THENWBLK

FOLLOW SUPERDAVE @SUPERDAVESWEDEN

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At last it's possible to follow the exploits of Craftsman Extraordinaire SUPERDAVE on Twitter. Just click the on the button in the menu and join the fun.

EVERYDAY BEAUTY

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Is a group exhibition showing work from a broad selection of craftsmen from KONSTHANTVERKARNA showing, as the title suggests, work that enhances the experience of everyday living. Showing at the Sofiero Palace from 17th May until 26th August. Welcome!

SOFIERO

POP-UP TUBE-STATION SHOW

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New work will be on show during Stockholms culture event KULTURNATTEN in a temporary exhibition space in the Birger Jarlsgatan underpass to Östermalmstorgs Tube Station. A blend of 12 craftsmen, designers and artists will be occupying the space from 19th April- 6th May in an exhibition curated by ROBERT KRETZER and KONSTHANTVERKARNA. Welcome!

KH+

"DARLINGS" FOR HALLINGDAL 65

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Danish textile giants KVADRAT open their Hallingdal 65 exhibition at the Jill Sander showroom during the Milan Design Week. 7 curators from around the globe were asked to put this show together and chose to work with a total of 32 designers. My contribution is "Darlings", a small family of self supporting, free standing mirrors for retail and private space.

HALLINGDAL 65

PECHA KUCHA IN MILAN

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I will be making a PECHA KUCHA presentation at the Heineken Design Bar in the heart of the Zona Tortona on thursday evening. The event which is organized by the Swedish Form Society and sponsored by Heineken promises to be a fun night with a total of 9 speakers in all. If you are in Milan for the Design Week then come join the party.

PECHA KUCHA

SHOWING AT MUSEO POLDI PEZZOLI

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On the 5th April "FARE LUME" will be opening at the annual contemporary design exhibition at Milans Museo Poldi Pezzoli. I will be showing a number of "Portland" and "KVH 60" candlesticks. Curated by Beppe Finessi "FARE LUME" is open from 5th April until 21st May.

MUSEO POLDI PREZZOLI

NEW WORK APPEARING AT PAD

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I will be showing new and recent work at the PAVILLON des Arts et du Design in Paris this week as part of Galerie Gosserez presentation at Frances premier art fair. Open from 28th of March- 1st April.

PAVILLON DES ARTS ET DU DESIGN

THE TECHNICAL MUSEUM

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Some of my work has been selected as part of the grandios "100 Innovations" exhibition at Stockholms Technical Museum. There is not much art, crafts or design on show here but if you are into technical stuff and you want to try out a mini digger then you will enjoy this exhibition.

THE TECHNICAL MUSEUM

REPRESENTED IN PARIS

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From 5th of February I will be represented in Paris by Galerie Gosserez. Founded in 2010 by Marie-Bérangère Gosserez in the North Marais district, Galerie Gosserez has established itself as a leading player on the Parisian design scene and a visit is strongly recommended if you find yourself in the French capital.

GALERIE GOSSEREZ

TREAT ME LIKE AN OBJECT

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In collaboration with MEET MY PROJECT I will be showing a selection of work at
Stockholms premier design hotel The Lydmar Hotel during Stockholm Design Week.
Opening with a cocktail party on the 7th February "Treat Me Like An Object will be
open throughout the week until 11th. Welcome!

LYDMAR HOTEL

MEET MY PROJECT

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The exhibition series MEET MY PROJECT opens on the 20th January at Le Lieu du
Design in Paris, and I will be taking part with a selection of recent work. Cocktails will
be served between 7 and 10pm on the opening evening and the exhibition can be
viewed throughout the weekend, welcome!

MEET MY PROJECT

SHOWING AT ESKILSTUNA

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MADE BY:s first solo exhibition will be opening on the 21st January at Eskilstuna Art
Museum. We will be presenting 3 new works one of which has been made specifically
for this show. If you are in Eskilstuna between 21st January and 12th March a visit
to the Museum is highly recommended.

ESKILSTUNA ART MUSEUM

FRANK REVISITED

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Park bench "Frank" which was designed for public space giants NOLA INDUSTRIES
received a complete make-over and was relaunched as Frank the Second at this weeks
Park and Golf fair at Elmia. A number of subtle tweeks have improved comfort and
usability in this modern take on the classic park bench.

NOLA

WALK THE WALK

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This Autumn I will be showing a selection of new work at Konsthantverkarna in
Stockholm. The works presented incorporate a wider palette of materials than is usual
in my work and as a result I have never enjoyed the making process more than when
I worked on this exhibition.

Welcome to the opening at Konsthantverkarna on 17th September.
Walk The Walk continues until 4th October 2011.

KONSTHANTVERKARNA

FORM AND DESIGN CENTER

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This summers "Signerade" exhibition at the Museum of Architecture in Stockholm
moves south to take up residence at Malmös Form and Design Center for the next
6 weeks. Opening on the 16th September through to 23rd October it's well worth a
visit showcasing the breadth of and depth of work produced by the members of
Swedens oldest and largest crafts co-operative, Konsthantverkarna.

FORM/DESIGN CENTER

SHOWING IN SEOUL

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"JUST SWEDISH METAL" opens at the Tong-In Gallery in Seoul on the 7th September.
Showcasing work by 10 Swedish designer/artists, the exhibition has been curated by
friend and colleague Åsa Lockner and will be open until 20th of September. If you find
yourself in the South Korean capital around that time then I can warmly recommend a
visit. This Project has been made possible with support from IASPIS

TONG-IN

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