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17-25 October 2026

Class of 2020

The new design generation's perspective on The New Intimacy.

Hosted by Dutch Design Foundation

This project is now archived and was part of DDW20

Class of 2020
Class of 2020
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In pursuit of preventing a ‘lost generation’ due to the pandemic Dutch Design Week reached out to nine Dutch design schools to unite them in one joint exhibition. These nine schools were asked to reflect on and curate an exhibition on this years’ central theme: 'The New Intimacy'.
Due to the disruptions by the coronavirus most art schools, and their design departments, are going through rough times, practically, financially and perhaps even artistically. Students have had to finish their graduation work remotely and most physical g

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Dutch Design Foundation invited nine Dutch design schools to reflect upon The New Intimacy in a joint exhibition. Participating schools: ArtEZ, KABK, Rietveld Academie, Minerva, HKU, Willem de Kooning academie, Master Institute of Visual Cultures (St.Joost School of Art & Design, Zuyd and TU/e - Architecture and Design.