Programme

NAZESUUR

How many hands make a studio?

My World of Escapism

Resonance of the Self

A visceral sonic experience unfolding in a darkened, dreamlike space

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.

Other Intelligences

Other Intelligences

Class of 25

The annual group exhibition featuring both Dutch and International design schools + the Avenue Of Fresh Perspectives.

BioBrew

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

Our Digital Future

Five projects from Master Digital Design graduates investigating digital futures.

RE:TWIST– Recycled Material and Design from Taiwan

Collect the Natural and Recycle Materials from Taiwan, providing a new asking to the future

Tramrails Kandelaar

A piece of the city at home.

Collectie Co

Functional art that sparks joy

Form Follows Curiosity

An evolving archive of tactile objects that invite touch, imagination and encounter

Redesigning Design Weeks at DDW 2025

How can we rethink the social and environmental impact of design weeks on their host cities?

Machine Law for Human Life

Prototyping legal logic into digital public services for life events and basic economic security. - Session October 24 - Equal Society

ReBrew

a second life for your Daily cup of Coffee

Re_Work, Envisions by TextielMuseum

Celebrating the use and reuse of table linen

Swedish School of Textiles Graduation Exhibition

Fabric Form Future

Islands of Now

“The Power of Together” means learning in community: students, coaches and community partners co-create across disciplines for real-world impact

DDW x Music Innovation at Effenaar

Discover the future of music experience.

4th Design & AI Symposium

Re-imagine, re-sist and re-purpose design and AI

Your Pocket, Your Story

What you carry, carries you.

HEALING ROOMS: reclaiming space for care and cure

An Exploration of Patient Rooms as Spaces for Patient Wellbeing

FLOCC: closed-loop cotton flock fibre

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

All OF US - Opening Night

Welcome to the official opening night of ALL OF US at the United Cowboys Arthouse - a 9-day program filled with group exhibitions and presentations.

Kimono Roots 
 Wearing Earth and Time