CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Feb 23, 2015) - Artek Exploration Ltd. (RTK.TO) ("Artek" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an arrangement agreement (the ...

A group of kids approach as we arrive on the main square of the legendary Soviet summer camp, Artek. Dressed in the same colorful uniform, they greet us with a chant, "Artekovtsi! Our beloved Artek!

Since its foundations in the 1930s, much of Artek‘s furniture has been crafted from carefully selected birch wood felled in central Finland. In adherence to aesthetic expectations, logs free of ...

Finnish design companies Artek and Marimekko have collaborated on a new furniture collection, “Artek + Marimekko,” to celebrate their creative heritage. The collection features classic Artek furniture ...

‘As so often is the case with interesting things, this collaboration began with a chance encounter.’ says Marianne Goebl, managing director at Finnish design brand Artek. The collaboration in question ...

‘Many of Alvar Aalto’s designs have an elemental power, which has turned them into archetypes. The furniture’s form seems so simple and yet it has an ingenious construction, refined proportions and is ...

The Artek summer camp was founded to "educate the citizens of a Socialist society." At the centenary of its founding, the camp's storied history has been overshadowed by its involvement in holding ...

Tom Dixon is proof that designers are not just producers of objects, but also producers of change. After merging his own business with Alvar Aalto’s Finnish design manufacturer Artek, Dixon is showing ...

Spend just about any amount of time in the Bay Area, and you’ll most likely eat off of Heath ceramics, though you’re forgiven if you don’t notice it. There’s something about a Heath piece that makes ...

Artek head Alexei Kasprzhak told the president about the work to restore the camp in 2015 and 2016, as well as plans for the development of the complex GURZUF, June 24. /TASS/. Russian President ...

A Soviet-era youth camp is 80 years old this summer. The Artek camp for Young Pioneers - a mass organisation for Soviet children aged 10-15 - was built on the Crimean peninsula a few years after the ...