Ready to celebrate March in May – again?
Iceland´s largest design festival, DesignMarch, takes place from May 3rd – 7th 2023.
It is now open for application with the deadline of September 29th and participants can update their applications until February 15th 2023. A selection committee, from the design associations, Iceland University of the Arts, the city of Reykjavík and the festival will review all applications.
DesignMarch brings together participants and guests with progressive design and innovation. The festival heralds new and surprising approaches and is a vibrant platform for ideas, diverse perspectives and knowledge driving force that enriches and enhances society.
DesignMarch gives inspiration and enjoyment with the aim to share the exhibitions, participants and their content to a broader audience, both in Iceland and abroad, in collaboration with other stakeholders, such as Promote Iceland.
DesignMarch is a harbinger of optimism and creativity. The festival takes the opportunity to focus on design as a driving force for innovation, and demonstrate the important role of design, architecture and innovation in society, especially during this time of uncertainty the world is facing now.
Curious about the creative spirit in Iceland? DesignMarch in collaboration with Icelandair, launched a short documentary about design in Iceland, called Why not? Designing the Spirit of Iceland.
DesignMarch in collaboration with the Icelandic Embassies in the Nordic capitals brought together designers from Iceland and the Nordic capitals in an interesting conversation about design and architecture. Read more about it here and listen to the interesting conversations on design and architecture.
If you have any questions or seek more material please feel free to contact the team at info@honnunarmars.is and we’ll take it from there!
Let´s be creative and celebrate the importance of design!
See you at DesignMarch 2023!
