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DDW  (NL)

Dutch Design Week 2026

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This edition of DDW 2026 brings fresh voices and new perspectives. We're highlighting the creators, designers and artists exploring materials, memory, and the space between us. 

Collective Polyphonic brings six artists together for Intra-nationality: Polyphonic Dialogues, rethinking 'internationality' as internal entanglement. Absurdity in Making build an exhibition around domino joints, treating connection points as new ways to speak between makers. Liping Hua examines Morocco's everyday quffa bags, finding meaning in colour, pattern, and production irregularities. Hidden Potential puts

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Residency Talk

The residents will discuss how they experience their residency period at De Fabriek. Kexin, Hussein and Tyson will take you through their inspiration, research and broader artistic practice. From cultural memory to digital archiving and organisational structures, the artists will give insight to their projects. In addition to the talks, the event

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Going Dutch

What is Dutch food?

It is a question that artist Anas Chao has been returning to since moving to the Netherlands in 2021. Going Dutch is the final presentation of an 18-month artistic and ethnographic research project seeking to answer this very question. The upcoming exhibition includes three distinct installations made primarily from textiles and

Re-rooting: Hybrid Dwellings

Re-rooting: Hybrid Dwellings brings together works by 15 artists and designers: Sandra Desitasari, Andrea De la Peña, Rafaela Aguilar Bostock, David Hernández, Serim Kwack, Mira Ying, Patrick Chiang, Menghua Jia, Ziqiao Tang, Juhwa Lee, Ye Wang, Raghad Saqfalhait, Mijali Posada and Heekyung Kim. The exhibition explores the transformation of

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Kexin Hao (CN)
Hussein Shikha (IQ)
Tyson Goudsmits (NL)

RESIDENCY TALK & ACTIVATION

Friday 2 October from 19:00. The residents will discuss their experiences of the residency period at De Fabriek. 

Kexin Hao, Hussein Shikha and Tyson Goudsmits will take you through their inspiration, research and wider artistic practice. From cultural memory to digital archiving and organisational structures, the artists will provide insight into their projects.  

During the programme, Kexin Hao will perform a live activation of her work.  

Doors open at 18:30. The programme starts at 19:00.

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