(w)aardewerk

Crafts Council Nederland presents (w)aardewerk

Hosted by Crafts Council Nederland

This project is now archived and was part of DDW24

Event type

Exhibition

Location

Hallenweg

De Fabriek

Baarsstraat 38

5615 RG

(w)aardewerk door Crafts Council Nederland

graphic design Daniël Maarleveld

(w)aardewerk showcases different perspectives on sustainable ceramics, highlighting both traditional and innovative approaches.

Sustainable ceramics

With (w)aardewerk, Crafts Council Nederland draws attention to urgent issues surrounding the extraction of raw materials in relation to the production of ceramics. Raw materials for clayware come directly from the earth, but due to drought, excavation, a loss of biodiversity, polluting firing processes and cheap mass production, clayware is far from sustainable in today’s day and age. In (w)aardewerk, makers explore sustainable perspectives and potential futures for ceramics. This presentation during Dutch Design Week is the first encouraging and hopeful step in response to fast ceramics. Read more at craftscouncil.nl @craftscouncilnederland

Makers

Atelier Max Lipsey, Benedetta Pompili, Kim Blekkenhorst, Lab AIR - Iris de Kievith, Marte Mei, Niek Hoogland, Simone Post, Studio Christine Jetten, Studio Luske, Studio Noff, Studio Rink & Studio Yoon Seok-hyeon.

Hosted by

Crafts Council Nederland
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About Crafts Council Nederland

Crafts Council Nederland is the platform for creative craftsmanship. Through the transfer of knowledge and skills, inspiring presentations and participation in leading international networks, we preserve craft techniques for the future.