Programme

77Teacups

Contemporary tea rituals of everyday life

Buddytalks, MUQU

A quiet voice in your hand. A breath of calm.

Proud South Craft Talk by Li Edelkoort

Join us for the Proud South Craft book launch & talk by Li Edelkoort, celebrating contemporary craft as a force for cultural and social transformation

Where contrast creates impact

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

The Facebook Museum: bringing the end closer together

Why we haven't succeeded in letting go of Big Tech (yet).

Boilers

Objects crafted from scrap copper, such as old boilers, are transformed into unique pieces by blowing glass into them.

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.

i Food Design

“ENSEMBLE” Empowering the next generation of purpose-driven creative professionals to create thought leaders dedicated to bettering our food systems

ILLARIPUNA, “ Andean textiles from the South”

Textiles that tell a story, textiles that legitimize a past, a present, and a future that is written through them.

suzusan

Hands in Japan. A craft is officially recognized by the government as a “traditional craft” if it is still used in daily life.

Form Meets Feeling in Porcelain

A porcelain collection exploring the circle as a symbol of harmony, touch, and continuity.

Singing Soil

Soil biodiversity data translated to an immersive experience.

Lydia Nieuwmeijer, Lotte Raida, Fenna Hofstede

FINISHED FORMS: the residence

A collective exhibition presenting a fully furnished space, showcasing functional design with a strong focus on material and form.

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

De Sociale Zuster

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

Econario

By growing or declining, this artwork visualises how our political choices today influence the biodiversity of tomorrow.

My World of Escapism

Designs for the Material Future

Engaging creativity and experimentation across generations and disciplines towards bio-based and circular material solutions

ENCOUNTER#13, de zorglijn van je leven

CODE 2025: Technosferatu

On Longevity Culture and Algorithmic Infrastructures

Silicon Sublime

Graduation Show 2025

Aftermath

An asymmetric VR game experience interrogating the unequal dynamics of control between human and AI systems, revealing the quiet hierarchies embedded

Avans District 2035