Waag operates at the intersection of science, technology and the arts, focusing on technology as an instrument of social change, guided by the values of fairness, openness and inclusivity. Read more.
- WaagInterfaceWalk towards the future with Waag! In this first DIY walk, data is our subject. You'll be provided with conversation topics, routes along data centres and more.
- WaagInterface19-04-2021'Acid Clouds' is a research and visualisation of the growing amount of data centers in the Netherlands by artist Niels Schrader and photographer Roel…
- WaagInterface18-04-2021Joining the data walk? Waag collected some tips for background reading, watching, and listening. Step into the world of data.
- We makeOpen Design Lab15-04-202122Apr20:0021:15Esmee Geerken and Waag invite you to the Symposium series Building as Being. Here, we discuss new ways of urban design strategies.
- We makeTextileLab09-04-202106May19:3021:00Become a circular hero! Join the third Reflow workshop and learn how to give your garments new life through the technique of natural dyeing.
- WaagInterface14-03-202119May16:0018:00How can we make a future society sustainable and inclusive and what role do artists and designers play in this? The Future Talks series is focused…
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- WaagInterface22 Apr 2021Join Waag's data walk, and read into the subject of the future of data with our extended list of recommendations.
- We makeTextileLab22 Apr 2021Addressing the environmental impact of the textile industry through a grassroots initiative focusing on discarded consumer textile.
- WaagInterface18 Apr 2021Joining the data walk? Waag collected some tips for background reading, watching, and listening. Step into the world of data.
- We codeFuture Internet Lab21 Apr 2021Waag is investigating whether microdonations are suitable as profit model for a privacy-safe internet.
- WaagInterface12 Apr 2021By the government, but also through media portrayal, privacy is contrasted with security: we have to give up some of our privacy for more safety. But…
- We makeTextileLab9 Apr 2021We had a talk with Sara Alvarez (ESP). At Fabricademy, she developed Symbiotic Shoes.
- We makeOpen Design Lab22 Mar 2021Esmee Geerken wants to discover how we can build in harmony with our surroundings and other living species. Walk along with her and artist collective…
- We codeFuture Internet Lab21 Mar 2021How does Web Monetization work and how do we utilise it?
- We codeFuture Internet Lab15 Mar 2021On Friday 12 March, a broad spectrum of Dutch political parties signed an agreement on safe digitalisation during the PublicSpaces conference (in…
- We learnFuture Heritage Lab11 Mar 2021In the Mixed Reality for Heritage project, Waag is researching how to use MR in order to bring demolished buildings back to life.
- We codeFuture Internet Lab4 Mar 2021Waag recommends four initiatives that focus on digitalisation issues of concern during the elections (article in Dutch).
- We codeFuture Internet Lab28 Feb 2021We are building a diverse network of people and organizations to create digital public spaces, and you can join.
- We learnMaker Education Lab26 Feb 2021About facial recognition software of face filters. Article in Dutch.
- We learnMaker Education Lab26 Feb 2021The result of “Coaching On The Job” for Maakplaatsen and coaches. (Article in Dutch)
- We careCare Lab26 Feb 2021Interview | Dr. Adriana Knouf is one of Waag’s artist in residences. Who is she, where did she come from and what is she planning to do at Waag?