KARRREN


Karenjuhl@hotmail.com
+ 45 40 75 86 85

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CV
Education

2018-2020: MA Design for Play, Designschool  Kolding
2014-2017:  BA Textile Design, Designschool  Kolding

Exhibitions & installations
2021: “24 Hemmeligheder”, Group exhibition/installation, Børnekulturhus Am’ar
2021: “Scale Matters”, Nordes Design Research Konfrence, Kolding
2020: “Look, don’t touch” Kolding hus,  MA Graduation exhibition
2019:  “Fællesmiddag” Kulturmødet Mors, Denmark
2017:  Nicolai Komplekset, Kolding, BA Graduation exhibiton

Work & Projects
2022: Play designer, Heerup Museum, Exhibition ‘Legesind’
2021-2020: Design consultent, Haderslev Kommune
2020-2021: Design researcher, KUV project, Designskolen Kolding PLAY LAB
2019-2020: Student worker, CoC Playful Minds, 
2018: Huskunstner, Sorø Kommune
2017: Assistent, Arkitekt Cecilie Bendixen
2016-2017: Studentworker, Nicolai for Børn 

Grants
2020: Gudrun & Erik Kauffeldts Fond





I am inspired by children’s play with materials, and how this can be supported or translated to new contexts.

I design playful experiences and play materials, focusing on the tactile, materiality and imagination, as a common third for collaboration, conversation and open-ended play. 

I place play in new contexts, facilitating co-creation and informal learning.


I do:
Play design
Design research and process
Installation
Workshop facilitation
Co-creation
Child centered design 
Graphic design and illustration
Textile Design
Product design