Welcome to the Living Room

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Siyu Li's 'Welcome to the Living Room' is a participatory food installation and social encounter that invites visitors to enter a space where all living beings—human and more-than-human—are welcomed as guests. Reimagining the “living room” as shared ecological...

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Vessels of Remembrance

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Soonhwa Kang’s Vessels of Remembrance originates from Korean and Japanese commemorative traditions. Rooted in East Asian ancestral practices, the work reflects a worldview in which memory, ritual, and care are central to how we relate to one another...

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Dear Stranger

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]During the Dutch Design Week 2025 at BioArt Laboratories, visitors encounter an intriguing installation along one of the main corridors leading into the exhibition. Resembling a fragment from an old household, an antique table with a vintage typewriter...

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Not Just an Egg

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Not Just an Egg is an interactive chicken cart installation by Warden Willems that invites curious visitors to taste, feel, and explore the difference between free-range and industrial eggs. By combining sensory experience with critical reflection, the project...

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Hyphae of Kindness

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Artist Angela Kumar invites people to perform simple acts of kindness directed toward both humans and non-human life forms, and to transform these actions into written contributions that become part of the artwork Hyphae of Kindness. Inspired by...

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From Anthropocene to Symbiocene

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]What happens when you have a first date with a pile of earth or a nettle? What is it like to be a tree or the earth ‘to be’ or just spend some time with a tree? Do...

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WordGlyph: Turn Words into Shapes

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Experience WordGlyph, an educational puzzle where words come to life as vibrant geometric shapes. During the Dutch Design Week, various people engaged with it by choosing  a word or question, and solve it by assembling wooden glyphs that...

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The exotics dinner

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]How should we deal with invasive exotic species in the Netherlands? Will we continue with symptom control, or will we approach the system from a different angle in an ever-changing world?   In partnership with Waterschap de Dommel, BioArt Laboratories seeks...

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Fontys Invisible Identity

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Students from Fontys - Creative Economy unveiled 'Invisible Identity' during the Dutch Design Week, as part of our Crossover Lab - Inclusivity and Collecting Cultures program. In their exploration of concepts and methods to foster connections and create a...

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Fontys Wall of Connection

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Students from Fontys - Creative Economy unveiled 'The Wall of Connection' during the Dutch Design Week, as part of our Crossover Lab - Inclusivity and Collecting Cultures program. In their exploration of concepts and methods to foster connections and...

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