Programme

Silent transformations

An ode to hidden particularities

FIGHT, FLIGHT or FREEZE? Lessen uit Oekraïne

Workshop "What can I do myself?"

In Action: Kiki & Joost and Friends

25 years in motion: new works, bold collabs, live prints, and garden-grown tapestries—Kiki & Joost in full creative flow.

Stuffed Memories

Transforming ordinary stuffed animals into unique storytellers.

de-obsoletion

Reimagining what has been left behind

touching cellulose_SENSE OF CRAFTING

TOUCHING CELLULOSE_sense of crafting is a pop-up workshop where students building the wooden 'EduCrafting Pavilion' with different carpentry joints

VOLTA

Help your employees to break free from social media addiction by tracking scrolling activity and delivering precise, corrective feedback.

Invisible Debris: Workshop

Explore physical manifestations of our digital waste.

Louvanes, glory to the guts

For Kazerne, young french designer Thibault Philip presents Louvanes, a light fixture made from woven and dyed intestines leftovers from industry

TAKEN FOR A BAT SPACE

An upside-down open temporary cultural space for performing arts and design.

KÖNIGSWINTER Light Sculpture

A Window of Light and Time

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.

Pressence

A lighting serie shaped by tension

Wonderlijke Water Woningen

Material Girls

The debut exhibition of our newly formed collective consisting of four young designers; Sien Entius, Carys Higgins, Nell Maher and Martha Nash.

Poly Ply

Flexible Plywood and Polymer Composite

Design Innovation Sessions: Thriving Planet

Short and powerful sessions by CLICKNL. Explore where value-driven design and academic research meet, with urgent topics and inspiring speakers.

IDA Chair and sofa

Launch event during Dutch Design Week - 26 Oktober 14:00hr. From waste wool to timeless comfort.

IK TREK HET NIET MEER!

From tension, through exertion, to relaxation.

Clay and Climate Grief: Holding What We Cannot Fix

The climate and ecological crisis can feel overwhelming. In this workshop we'll translate our feelings into something tangible: a personal clay altar.

Re-charge #2

Listening room

UrbanComfort

3D-printed concrete outdoor furniture; ready to relax

Urban Utopia

Welcome to Aptum’s home base, where ideas are born, experiments unfold, and light designs come to life.

Kinderkunstclub: Bouw mee aan de toekomst!

Create your own cardboard artwork at the Kazerne and Van Abbemuseum!

Workshop Depicting Dark Waters

Learn about the Deep Sea Coral Ecosystem with glass artist Alice Baker and Dr. Rhian Waller while handling real skeletons and glass samples.