{"id":219,"date":"2024-09-12T07:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T07:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pepparkakshus.arkdes.se\/about-the-exhibition\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:09:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:09:05","slug":"about-the-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pepparkakshus.arkdes.se\/en\/about-the-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"About the exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n    <div class=\"container my-2.5 2:flex justify-between items-start\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-inline w-full p-2.5 inline-content bg-white theme-default-shadow\">\n                            <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><html><body><p class=\"lead\">For over 30 years, ArkDes has invited children, young people, adults, amateurs, and professionals to showcase their gingerbread creations at the museum on Skeppsholmen.<\/p>\n<p>Building with gingerbread dough is a playful way to explore architecture and design. Gingerbread bakers find creative solutions for construction, durability, functionality, and decoration&mdash;just like architects and designers do in real life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">More than an exhibition<\/p>\n<p>The way participants interpret this year&rsquo;s theme is a key element, as <em>Gingerbread House<\/em> is not just a showcase for creative gingerbread designs&mdash;it&rsquo;s also a competition.<\/p>\n<p>Participants compete in three categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Architects, designers, and bakers<\/li>\n<li>Up to 12 years old<\/li>\n<li>Everyone else who bakes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A jury selects one winner in each category. Entries are judged on construction, design, edibility, and connection to the theme. Additionally, the <em>Public Prize<\/em> is awarded to the creation that receives the most votes from the public.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section>\n    <div class=\"container my-2.5 2:flex justify-between items-start\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-inline w-full p-2.5 inline-content bg-yellow text-black\">\n                            <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><html><body><p class=\"lead\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/exhibitions\/?filter=1&amp;date=previous&amp;category=gingerbread-house\">Take a look at gingerbread house exhibitions from previous years by clicking the link!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"p-2.5 my-2.5 bg-white theme-default-shadow \">\n        <figure class=\"w-full\">\n    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