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An interview with Laura Terp Hansen of Underwerket Projects, Copenhagen
On Thursday 2nd September 2010 I will be giving a talk about Amelia's Magazine, sustainability and design for activism as part of the Underwerket Projects in Copenhagen. I talk to the driving force behind this project in my Q&A below...
Written by Amelia Gregory
Laura Terp Hansen has kindly invited me over to Copenhagen to talk to her fellow Danish designers, so I thought I'd find out a bit more about why she'd like me to share my ideas and what she herself does.
I was wondering, I first met you at the Sketchbook Mag pop-up shop - why were you in the UK and what drew you to be there?
I was in London to visit my sister, she studies at an art college and she heard about your talk at Sketchbook Mag pop-up shop. I have lived and worked in London when I was younger, so I know the city well and I always love to visit. I get very inspired by the creative atmosphere.
What's the best thing (design-wise) that you discovered in the UK?
London has a great atmosphere with loads of creative people and inspiring energy. The city is very vibrant with a lot of different cultures brought together. I love that! When I studied at LCP (London College of Printing) one of the great things was that there were students from all over the world.
What made you chose to bring me over from the UK to talk with you? And who do you expect to attend the… read more
