Programme

Designed for Society

Fontys Industrial Design Engineering students are committed to solving environmental and social issues through meaningful and responsible design.

Ik ben omdat jij ooit was | እኔ ያለሁት አንተ ስለነበርክ ነው

Stories that connect us

Crystalline Layer

De Sociale Zuster

An interactive installation in which the Nursing Station transforms into a space for care, encounter, and reflection.

Wool: (Re)discovered

In a 9-day program, New Order of Fashion invites you on a journey to discover the regenerative potential of wool.

Symbiotic Design Framework Book Presentation

Rethinking Design from within. A systemic approach to dismantle Design’s actual order and build a better world in the meantime.

FLOCC: closed-loop cotton flock fibre

FLOCC is a Scotland-Netherlands collaboration with MYB Textiles, transforming cotton textile waste clips into natural flock fibre.

1.75 Planets: Fashioning Tomorrow

A visionary fashion design made from waste-based biomaterials, imagining how to dress in a future of scarce resources.

Ai, Ai, Ai

a space to play, fail and tinker with machines

Krijt-Je-Rijk

A World Record attempt where art, play, and imagination transform the city into a living canvas.

Introducing ASET.

Traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing, furniture and objects crafted in Quito, Ecuador.

Joyful Rebellion

Joyful & activist product design

The Sill Bench - De Dorpelbank

Scherven brengen geluk

Scherven brengen geluk is an installation by Rebecca Stroeven about the fragility of childhood, created in collaboration with a therapy group

Vlees Bewust

An exploration of the essence of meat consumption, expressed through a textile collage centered on the hare.

Available Works

A exhibition where design, art and photography work together

FACTORY 5.0

Architectural installation that reimagines the act of production through the lens of ecological urgency and non-human collaboration.

Messy Futures

Messy Futures explores everyday life in 2050, where today’s mess becomes tomorrow’s possibility.

mothers of matter an immersive reading circle

Tramrails Kandelaar

A piece of the city at home.

Award Natuurinclusief Bouwen & Ontwerpen 2025

Award ceremony to announce the best nature-inclusive project of the past two years.

Meet-the-Designer

Discover a world where instinct, beauty and urgency meet. Meet the designers this Saturday at Kazerne, join the conversation and get inspired!

ENCOUNTER#13, de zorglijn van je leven

How Design Works | Talkshow

A programme showcasing how the power of design accelerates innovation and helps organisations move forward

SEASONING FALL - SPECIAL EDITION DDW

Every change of the season United Cowboys invites audiences to the arthouse to witness new developments in the field of live-art.