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17-25 October 2026

Exploring materials & materiality

as medium for understanding ecologies, tradition and foster collaborative knowledge creation

Hosted by Waag

This project is now archived and was part of DDW19

Material Archive at TextileLab Amsterdam | Waag
Material Archive at TextileLab Amsterdam | Waag
Maria Viftrup
TextileLab Amsterdam shapes the world of material research through a collaborative, open source approach, to create more sustainable alternatives to today’s material and production flows.
Enabling mutual-literacy between expertises, the learnings from crafts heritage-knowledge and techniques are brought together with access to today’s technologies, to create new craftsmanship practises and innovate traditional ones. Materials become the gr

About Waag

Waag operates at the intersection of science, technology and the arts. Our work focuses on emergent technologies as instruments of social change, and is guided by the values of fairness, openness and inclusivity. Waag’s dedicated team of sixty thinkers and makers empowers people to become active citizens through technology. TextileLab Amsterdam being one of the physical research labs.

Colofon

Co-Founder TextileLab Amsterdam | Waag Ista Boszhard
Co-Founder TextileLab Amsterdam | Waag Cecilia Raspanti

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