At OBJECT 2019 Cabalt will show a series of monumental soft sculptures made of artisan felt, combined with her latest porcelain objects, both based on processes ot growth.
Inspired by the abundance of abandoned inner tubes, Michela questions the short lifespan of products and their production. By reconsidering their role she is rethinking our resources.
Medulla is a material research into the soft rush in which different elements of this dominant and usually unwanted weed are developed into materials like paper, textile & foam.
The work of Ingrid Roos is charactized by simplicity and transparency and balances on the border of art and design. Her works consists of objects are minimalist and clear in shape with the central theme “light”.
Are you working as a professional in design, art, architecture and interested to visit one of the Rotterdam based studios of these and other creative minds? On Friday (8th of February) OBJECT is organising a professionals day with special studio visits.
Margherita Soldati investigates different ways to infiltrate architecture with sensorial surfaces to stimulate a more active and aware use of the senses.
Alex’ designs can be recognized by the use of honest materials with their own character and clear, simple shapes. Simplicity mixed with attention to detail equals perfection.
Modern Shapes Gallery is specialised in unique contemporary and midcentury studio ceramics. Modern Shapes is as much a gallery as it is a curated platform.
Three standard office seats have been digitally stretched, blown up and morphed. The off-size frames were 3D-printed, then traditionally upholstered and reintroduced into the office.
Tuttobene Sales Agency sells the products of talented designers and unique brands. Tuttobene Sales Agency sells unique collections of interior products, that are developed and produced by designers and brands, to design shops and architects.
The chair ‘The Urge To Sit Dry’ aims to tackle the “stupidity of the unawareness of the upcoming disaster” of climate change for countries where water levels could threaten everyday life.
Crystal Knots is a series of site-specific light installations. The shape of the light objects is inspired by the biological phenomenon of protein folding.
Gert Wessels investigates with his graduation project ROSA SAKER / PINK THINGS (2018) the corresponding and contradictions within our everyday objects.
Studio Petra Vonk presents PLECTERE. PLECTERE introduces texture and warmth to (office) spaces, dampens sounds through its excellent acoustic properties and contributes to better focus and concentration.
Body Cartography is a collection of body jewellery to be applied directly on the skin. The collection seeks to map body energy, identifying its points of access and points of exit.
By researching the properties of ceramics, taking the material to its limit and making use of its fragility, Bernd van Riel allows you to experience the material in as well products as installations.
Studio INAMATT specializes in spatial design and architecture. They combine a creative highly artistic and investigating approach with precise technical skills.
The textile industry is the most polluting in the world after the oil industry. Wille-Meike Brand uses a new technique that provides a new function for discarded garments, not by re-using the textile itself but the imprint.
Making use of the fading quality of a printer as its ink cartridges run low, Léa Mazy explores how fatigue in machines could positively challenge the standards of mass production.
Manon Stoeltie is a young designer who works with the potential of materials and techniques. Freeze framing at exactly the right moment amplifies the suggestion of movement.
At OBJECT 2019 Thijs Kelder will present his ‘stained glass’ installations made of plexiglass and wood. All the parts are laser cut and manually assembled by Thijs Kelder himself.
Mariadela Araujo is a textile artist and fashion designer from Caracas, based in Barcelona. Her style is best described as bold, abstract, instinctive, shape obsessive and with an analytical study of the color composition.
Photographers Koos Breukel and Sander Troelstra traversed the former Zuiderzee region to record their views on club life in this area. During OBJECT a teaser for this exhibition is on show.
Focussed on the encounter and the shaping factors around us, Mirre aims to investigate the dynamic relation of how she personally, and we as humans, relate to our outside world.
Forever Studio is driven by research, new developments and experiments. Forever is forever searching for unfamiliar combinations between autonomous and commercial design.
A collective of multi-disciplinary designers, with a shared fascination for experimental research. They aim to overthrow the usual boundaries between finished product and the creative process by showcasing everything but the end product.
During OBJECT 2019 an installation of cubes will be shown. The cubes in the Contours-installation interact with each other but also show their individual beauty in combination with the shadow they cast.
Margriet Foolen started Studio Divers directly after graduation at the Design Academy Eindhoven. ‘Divers’ brings design in production and collaborates with great design labels.
