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Moss has no roots

Tech From Here: NL, beyond Dutch Design Week

The work this post covers and every source it draws on, each linked to the original.

The workSee the work on the Dutch Design Week programme ddw.nl

Other sources

  1. Mary Ann Clark, Matthew Douglas and Jung Choi, "25.3 Bryophytes", Biology 2e, OpenStax, 2018 openstax.org
  2. Dutch Design Week, "The future looks bright at Dutch Design Week 2024" (press release), October 29, 2024 archive.ddw.nl
  3. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam rijksmuseum.nl
  4. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Architectuurstudie, met mos begroeide steen en een boomstam (RP-T-1994-30-11), Rijksmuseum rijksmuseum.nl
  5. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Met mos begroeide beuk (RP-T-1994-35-21(V)), Rijksmuseum rijksmuseum.nl
  6. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Berglandschap met met mos begroeide rotsen (RP-T-2000-108-9(V)), Rijksmuseum rijksmuseum.nl

Images, slide by slide

Slide 1
A white table with round samples of gray concrete, some bare and some covered in green moss, a paving block, a red spray gun and a yellow card reading Auke Bleij, RespyrePhoto: RN Collins
Slide 2
A pencil sketchbook page: a rough stone covered in moss, a small Gothic arch and a fallen tree trunkSource: Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamMuseum or journal record
Slide 3
A dark 1925 print of a forest floor thick with mosses, small mushrooms and tree trunksSource: Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamMuseum or journal record
Slide 4
A pencil drawing across two sketchbook pages of a fallen beech trunk covered in mossSource: Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamMuseum or journal record
Slide 5
A watercolor of dark rocks on a slope, washed with soft green mossSource: Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamMuseum or journal record
Ring frame
Magnifying glass belonging to a prayer nut (BK-2010-16-4)Frame: Rijksmuseum, PD, croppedMuseum or journal record

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