NIJVERlheden: 'Industrious Artefacts, the evolution of crafts shows the development of industrial processes.
NIJVERlheden: 'Industrious Artefacts, the evolution of crafts shows the development of industrial processes.
To this end, they invited national and international designers / artists who are reinventing these industrial systems in various machines, installations and designs.
The Afsluitdijk barrier dam that closed off the Zuiderzee sea in the last century, had a tremendous impact on local economy and culture and brought prosperity to the area. The craftsmanship that resulted from it, is a precursor to today's industry. These preceding industrial phases may contain solutions that are useful in the issues of today.
Through the heritage of the past and the design machines of today, we're showing a glimpse of future solutions.
Hansje van Halem (graphic design) Klaske Oenema (introductory animation), Atelier NL, Maarten Kolk, Lucas van Vugt, Florian de Visser, Studio FormaFantasma, mischer 'traxler, Kieren Jones, Jetske Visser, Merel Karhof, Raw Color, Marloes ten Bhömer, Dirk van der Kooij, EDHV, Mark Braun, ZIETA Prozessdesign, Will Shannon, Unfold & Tim Knapen, Trikoton, Jelte van Abbema, Sonja Bäumel, Elisa Strozyk, Studio Glithero, Greetje van Helmond.
Students of the Applied Arts Department of the Sandberg Instituut will present their projects inside the five houses of the Open Air Museum.
The exhibition INDUSTRIOUS| Artefacts, the evolution of crafts has been generated in conjunction with Premsela and the Sandberg Institute and has been made possible by a contribution from the BankGiro Lottery.
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