Heather Seo

[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=""]Project Soil Recipe   Country Korea   With Soil Recipe, artist Heather Seo transforms everyday waste into fertile soil, revealing the hidden potential of household leftovers. Featuring inspiring sprouting soil sculptures and a recipe book, the exhibition invites visitors to get hands-on with the material or...

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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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Forest Design Workshop

[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=""] The best designer on Earth? Nature. The Forest Design Workshop uncovers what is often overlooked in our surroundings. For 3.8 billion years, nature has shaped ingenious solutions that inspire sustainable innovation. The forest itself becomes your studio and...

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Hair Recycling Workshop

[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=""]Yi Zhang's sensory experience begins with a guided meditation tracing the journey of discarded hair, inviting participants to reconsider the boundaries between the human and the non-human and to explore how everyday waste might contribute to broader cycles...

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Whispers from the Roots – Lichtbos Festival

[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=""]On the weekend of 27 September 2025, Lichtbos Eindhoven (formerly De Wielewaal Estate) celebrated its public opening with the festival Lichtbos Vibes. The event marked the transformation of a historic Philips-owned private estate—closed to the public for 100...

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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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Willow Weaving

[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=""]Within Zorana - a living willow dome - people are invited to the ‘Willow Weaving’ workshop by Jasper Riehm, where they weave willow wreaths, bracelets and dream catchers - or anything that they envision. Surrounded by willow walls...

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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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Freestyle Embroidery

[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 can we turn everyday waste into art that strongly conveys a message about sustainability? Desirée Hammen, known for her expertise in haute couture and freestyle embroidery, innovatively repurposes discarded plastics as her chosen material. Through her workshop, she...

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The Microbial Council

[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 can microorganisms significantly influence the development of our future cities? The MA Biodesign team at Central Saint Martins introduces ‘The Microbial Council,’ a project that delves into the possibilities of using microbes in urban environments. Comprising an international...

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