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ArtEZ Top Management Fired

ArtEZ Top Management Fired

This week the Supervisory Board of ArtEZ, Institute of the Arts announced it had sent home the Board of Governors, which runs the day-to-day affairs of the school.

 

Design Debates

Design Debates

A new programme at the Designhuis in Eindhoven is bringing the hottest design topics to the stage with a series of debates.  The list of speakers shows just how broad design thinking has become.

 

Dutch Designers at Paris Fashion Week

Dutch Designers at Paris Fashion Week

After haute-couture shows by Jan Taminiau and Iris van Herpen in Paris, now it is the turn of the prêt-a-porter designers. Among the Dutch to present their latest collections are Viktor&Rolf who chose Studio Job to design their backdrop this season. 

 

Merel Karhof Windworks

Merel Karhof Windworks

We first met RCA-graduate Merel Karhof at Object Rotterdam in 2011 where she presented her knitting windmill. Now Karhof has created a triptych between three windmills, giving visibility to what wind power can create. 

 

More on “Mine Kafon”

More on “Mine Kafon”

Massoud Hassani is an Afghan who designed a device to clear landmines – it’s a fascinating story and it is true that design journalists (and the public) love a good story, especially ones with a social core.

 

Turkish Red at the Textile Museum

Turkish Red at the Textile Museum

The Textile Museum in Tilburg is always quietly working away at interesting projects that push the limits of textile design.  A new exhibition continues their top-notch reputation for being both practical and original.

 

Totemism: Memphis Meets Africa

Totemism: Memphis Meets Africa

Lidewij Edelkoort curates Totemism: Memphis Meets Africa at Design Indaba Expo starting tomorrow in Cape Town.

Like Pastoe: 100 Years of Design Innovation

Like Pastoe: 100 Years of Design Innovation

Opened last weekend at Rotterdam’s Kunsthal, Pastoe celebrates a century of furniture design.

 

Timo de Rijk Sparks a Good Debate

Timo de Rijk Sparks a Good Debate

Timo de Rijk’s op-ed last week damning Dutch design education for its self-indulgence has unearthed an interesting debate about the problems academies now face.

 

Beyond the Boundaries of Fashion

Beyond the Boundaries of Fashion

Fashion designer Winde Rienstra at Utrecht’s Centraal Museum

 

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