We are villagers of The Design Village, a school with a home in India and Italy, but finding peers everywhere. Our philosophy is built on the belief that design for the current world and its challenges cannot happen alone: it takes collaboration across physical and mental borders, across disciplines and across communities.
We aren't taught hard skills so much as being invited into a way of life: unlearning what we thought we knew, dreaming courageously, and doing the slow and sometimes uncomfortable work of building those dreams together with others.
This exhibition is that work made visible: dreams in progress, arguments still being held, things half-built and things finished. From avenues of biodesign and reimagining materials, to giving space to overlooked communities, to critically questioning commodification and public space.
But we don't only want to show you our work, we want to connect with you too. Come as a visitor. You'll leave, at least for the afternoon, a villager.
We warmly invite you in.
the design village - re(connecting)
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This project is part of
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Entrance fee
DDW ticket requiredLocation
Strijp-S
B4
Klokgebouw
Klokgebouw 50
5617 AB
Accessibility
Free wifi available
Toilets available
Fully wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair friendly toilet available
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The Design Village shares its work and invites you into the conversation. With courage, perseverance, awareness and compassion, villagers take on pressing questions. Some solve, some provoke, some notice carefully — but all through connection.
Ready to visit?
Come to Dutch Design Week and make this project part of your visit.
By
The Design VillageHosted by
Dutch Design Foundationeline@thedesignvillage.org
+918796207383
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