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.
WaagInterfaceMarleen Stikker did Waag's land walk with singer Nynke Laverman and interviewer Lex Bohlmeijer! A conversation about the Land van Ons cooperation, the commons and the similarities between the land and technology.
- WaagInterface19-07-2021Waag spoke with one of the founders of Land van Ons about sustainable agriculture, the origin of Land van Ons and the importance of ownership.
- WaagInterface18-07-202105SepThe soil takes care of our food, but who takes care of the soil? Walk towards the future with Waag!
WaagInterface17-07-2021We spoke to Michiel Bussink on ways to shorten the food supply chain, civil responsability in agriculture, and - of course - food.
We makeTextileLab14-07-2021Waag speaks to the graduates of Fabricademy 2020 about their work and inspiration. This time: Rebecca van Caem, creator of textiles from food waste.
WaagInterface29-06-2021Waag collects the future hopes and dreams of all people in the Netherlands. This time, we head out west: how do people in The Hague see the future?
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Recent publications by Waag:
We codeFuture Internet Lab22 Jul 2021In the MicroDonor project, Waag researched a system that enables users to pay for online content and services with microdonations instead of data.
We makeTextileLab8 Jul 2021Addressing the environmental impact of the textile industry through a grassroots initiative focusing on discarded consumer textile.
WaagInterface8 Jul 2021Tips from Waag! Read, watch and listen more about the world of the North Sea, non-human entities and ecology.
We careCare Lab12 Jul 2021If your mom could bear your child, would you do it? The speculative artwork ‘Grandmom Mom’ raises ethical questions.
We makeOpen Design Lab30 Jun 2021In four evenings, a diverse group of participants came together to design a sensing device.
We learnFuture Heritage Lab30 Jun 2021Informal interventions to get to know the people in your team and create a feeling of community during online meetings.
WaagInterface29 Jun 2021More self-reliance and active citizenship: for the Exploration of the future, we collect the future expectations of people in Hattem.
We learnFuture Heritage Lab28 Jun 2021The values of makerspaces as a contemporary extension of Virginia Woolf’s influential essay, ‘A Room of One’s Own.’
We learnMaker Education Lab28 Jun 2021As a pilot school in Make it Open project, De Regenboog in Amsterdam carried out one of the learning programs of Waag, in which students were…
We makeOpen Design Lab20 Jun 2021From January until May, eight students have been working with FabLab tutor Henk Buursen at Waag’s Fab Academy Amsterdam.
We makeOpen Design Lab16 Jun 2021Remix el Barrio and Oceans in Transformation are the 2021 STARTS Prize Winners. Waag congratulates the winners!
We codeFuture Internet Lab15 Jun 2021Waag investigates whether microdonations are a suitable open-source revenue model for a privacy-safe internet.
We makeOpen Design Lab15 Jun 2021Is a so-called Zoöp a way to embed ecology into urban development? Waag spoke to Klaas Kuitenbrouwer (Het Nieuwe Instituut) about this.
We makeOpen Design Lab15 Jun 2021We are excited that some our partnering artists have been awarded in the category of Artificial Intelligence & Life Art.
WaagInterface7 Jun 2021Technology is not neutral. Waag takes assumptions and prejudices into her work, too (article in Dutch).
