Closed Cycles (2025)
Role: Designer, producer, project director, tutor
Themes: material re-use, natural processes
Material: charred wood (yakisugi), copper patina with soy sauce,
Exhibition presenting a collaboration between 35 artists and 7 scientists researching natural processes that could lead to a more sustainable way of living.
Presented at NWO LIFE (Egmond aan Zee) and in Paradise (The Hague)
This project is in collaboration with MA Non Linear Narrative, BA Interior Architecture & Furniture Design and the Dutch Research Council (NWO)
Pictures are by Roel Backaert
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Pedestal for the exhibition Closed Cycles.
We used a grinder to add texture to spruce wood and burned the surface
to create the yakisugi finishing.
Overview of our exhibition Closed Cycles
at Hotel Zuiderduin for the NWO Life conference.
Exhibition view.
Project number in copper patina.
The number plates are created by a chemical
reaction between soy sauce, vinegar and copper.
Overview of our exhibition Closed Cycles
at Hotel Zuiderduin for the NWO Life conference.