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2010 Graduation shows
It's time to spot this year's batch of young talent as design academies around The Netherlands are busy preparing for their annual final graduation shows. Here's our list of what's happening.
DMY 2010 highlights
Highlights from this year's DMY Design Festival, which was held in the former Tempelhof airport, included experimental materials from Temporary Collective Arnhem and the elegant centerpieces of DMY Award winners...
Beauty and Brains
In the 6th Premsela lecture Nancy Etcoff argued for the psychological essentialness of beauty. Here she sits down to talk about how science and fashion should be much more aligned.
Consume or conserve?
Studio Wieki Somers' new project seems to be raising some eyebrows. Questioning the ethics of technology and our relationship with objects, Somers has created sculptures that could be 3D printed from human ashes.
KABK Fashion Graduates 2010
Twelve young fashion talents from Royal Academy of Art (KABK), The Hague presented their final graduation works which saw progressive, fresh and sophisticated collections on show.
Droog al Arab
Recently in Dubai, Droog presented the outcome of their first Lab project, Droog al Arab, an online platform for collaborative creation and development envisioned by Jurgen Bey and Saskia van Drimmelen.
CLASH Project
What happens when you ask non-fashion designers to create an outfit for the catwalk, with the only condition being that it has to be wearable? The CLASH Project, which happened as part of FASHIONCLASH Maastricht.
HABITAT Antwerp
With the aim to reinvigorate a residential neighborhood in Antwerp, HABITAT brings together artists and designers who will be working/residing/living/creating their own habitats in a former social housing apartment...
New Philips Design Probe
Light, Air, Sound and Body: the new Philips Design Probe Metamorphosis demonstrates how we have become detached from nature and the effect it has on our sensory experience and lifestyle.
Pretty Smart Textiles
At the intersection of art, fashion and technology, the exhibition Pretty Smart Textiles brings together for the first time, e-textiles made by emerging artists and designers in the Netherlands.
Agenda
- COLOUR!
Designhuis / Eindhoven - Pretty Much Everything: Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
Foam_Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam / Amsterdam - DDD - Groene Honden presenteert...
City Hall / Utrecht - DNKTNK
ArtFort Asperen / Acquoy - Hardware 2010
Intermezzo / Dordrecht
Selection:
- Dutch Design Double 2010
- Milan 2010
- Design.nl 100th Issue Favourites
- Dutch Design Week '09
- Dutch Design Double 2009
- Salone 2009
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2009
- Going Out
- Graphic Design Festival 2008
- Dutch Design Week 2008
- Retail Therapy - Where to buy Dutch design
- FreeDesigndom 2008
- Design.nl Milan favourites
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2008
- Design.nl Tokyo favourites
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