by Halldora Þorlaksdottir | Oct 21, 2016 | Aurora Design Fund, Kraumur
Since its establishment in 2007, Aurora Foundation’s aim has been to support musicians and designers in Iceland. To serve that goal the Kraumur music fund and Aurora Design Fund were kick-started in 2008 and 2009 and they have supported several projects costing in...
by Halldora Þorlaksdottir | Mar 15, 2015 | Aurora Design Fund, Kraumur
Musicians and bands, designers and architects came together in a futuresque city, a pop-up event organized by Kraumur and Aurora Design fund in the Reykjavik Art Museum on 14. March. Among the musicians performing at the event were: Retro Stefson, Sin Fang, Samaris,...
by Halldora Þorlaksdottir | Nov 25, 2014 | Aurora Design Fund
Eight design initiatives have been chosen from 50 applications to receive grants from the Aurora Design Fund this autumn. Following is the list of grantees: Hildur Yeoman receives a grant of ISK 2,000,000 for the branding of her fashion line, based on elements of the...
by admin | May 24, 2014 | Aurora Design Fund
There were lively discussions about challenges and opportunities in population development at a symposium about the project ‘Wind of Change’ held in Iðnó and the Gasstation by Hlemmur on 24 May. The first propositions of four interdisciplinary project groups...
by Halldora Þorlaksdottir | May 8, 2014 | Aurora Design Fund
Seven designers and design initiatives received grants from the Aurora Design Fund this spring. Following is the list of grantees: Hæg breytileg átt is a new housing development project, focusing on progressive, sustainable, economical, and socially-oriented housing...
by admin | Nov 26, 2013 | Aurora Design Fund
This time the fund received 70 applications from all fields of design. A special emphasis was on architecture and the project HÆG BREYTILEG ÁTT (English: Wind of Change) which Aurora Design Fund has been working on, received a special donation. The project was...