Programme

Collectie Co

Functional art that sparks joy

Messy Futures

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

Where contrast creates impact

A project exploring the use of contrast in furniture and lighting design

Mannenmelk

Ultimate sexual freedom portrayed in an erotic film that expands your view of the porn industry.

Archive of the unbroken

Archive installation with an object-intervention workshop that reframes grassroots repair in a post-consumerist world.

Heavy Light - Tender Brutalism

Design by absence: a sculptural chair blending brutalist mass with tender, sustainable surfaces.

HEALING ROOMS: reclaiming space for care and cure

An Exploration of Patient Rooms as Spaces for Patient Wellbeing

bOre

Monsterlijke Samenstellingen

What happens to the language when we further entangle these monstrous outcomes of the spelling system through the practice of simplification?

Reflecting Diverseness

Socio-political relevant statistical data presented in a novel and visually striking way, illustrating how diverseness creates balance and richness.

This is (not) a person

Exploring the boundaries between human and virtual connection

FIGHT, FLIGHT or FREEZE? Meetup Ukraine.

Stories about Freedom and Responsibilities. With Karel Burger Dirven, Esselien van Eerten, Julia Soldatiuk en Fulco Treffers

Awakening Hammer-Ritual of Qi

A culturally-inspired wellness game prototype for rethinking sedentary breaks through play, breath, and movement.

Transnatural presents: Invisible Matters

Exhibition exploring the unseen nature

Chronoglossa — No Time, No Detail

A Visual Language for Rediscovering Beauty

Lullaby For Depressed River Mussels

An interactive sound installation — a poetic, soothing ASMR lullaby that imagines the sensory world of endangered freshwater mussels.

Small Factory Ring

Transforming industrial precision into contemporary jewelry — modular rings offering limitless customization

4TU Design United Expo

Less Hope More Action! Let’s not be paralysed by ecological crises and threats to democracy; let’s ACT with optimism.

Humain - an inclusive coffee cup system.

A rethought coffee experience supporting ageing and ability.

Future by Design

The departments of the Built Environment and Industrial Design at TU/e present a shared vision for a sustainable and socially engaged future.

Beren op de weg

Anti-terrorism obstacles revisited – a well-known Dutch expression translated with 3D concrete printing.

Between Signals: Meaningful Encounters

A liberating experience beyond the screen

New Constructions

Experimental furniture in glass and steel wire

Ervaringskunst zoekt creatieve ondersteuning

“How can you improve the lives of people with a permanent condition through creative methods and unexpected collaborations?"

Kanta To The World

What if the future of fashion innovation lies not in Global North Institutions, but in the informal communities of the Global South?