Programme

UEG Retrospekt

Stijn Op De Macks

STRUCTURED TO EXIST

FROM EVERYDAY OBJECTS TO DESIGN

HOW&WOW

Crafts Council Nederland is the platform for creative craft.

Van Nut & Loos, Useless Objects

A satirical series of beautiful useless objects that solve no problems—but raise all the right questions. It questions consumerism.

BioBrew

A modular, low-cost wastewater treatment system for small coffee farms.

Building TT

During Dutch Design Week, Building TT on Strijp-T opens as an industrial exhibition space where designers and artists showcase their work.

The Sill Bench - De Dorpelbank

AstroFeast

Reimagining space nutrition, AstroFeast addresses the aesthetic, physiological, and psychological needs of future space travellers.

BOOK SPACE / Mooie Boeken voor Iedereen

Beautiful Books for Everyone

Celestial Bodies

This project focuses on the energies of the eight planets in our solar system. Translating them into ceramic vessels and poetry.

Archive of the unbroken

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

Dutch Dreams

Everyday stories, surreal visions and fashion collide in a portrait of Dutchness in this dreamlike journey through the polders.

Oori apparel 25

An open studio exhibition where garments become sculptural landscapes and textiles are reframed through photography.

The smell of home: Ciàvuru

Playful, flexible lights that spark imagination, invite interaction, and connect memories, materials, and everyday life.

Resonance

form follows fun

rethinking function through humor

FACTORY 5.0

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

Expo & Food by Friends & Friends of Friends

Matchbox: een nieuw hoofdstuk op Strijp-S

Woven Patchwork: Hybrid Making

How can one textile process inform the development of another? Exploring colour and pattern through spatial installation and vibrant design research.

Lignum-Motricium (Hout als beweger)

Lignum-Motricium explores the dynamics of human innovation through the lens of natural processes, questioning our relation with technology.

Controlled by Comfort

A 32-metre audience-made canvas and a heartbeat-responsive wearable performance.

REMEMBER | RETAKE

Sustainability, re-use, and material exploration

Graan Voelerij / Grain Sensation

A grain sensing experience.

Kwart van je Leven

How can design help to reclaim 6 hours a day from addictive social media?