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Tech From Here: NL · Dutch Design Week 2026

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

The workTeun Zwets, Studio Teun Zwets (Hallenweg 11a). Splitted: Wall Works at F O R M designlab (A6); the mirror was shown in Woensel-West Design, Museum van de WWij, Tante Netty (X4), Edisonstraat 123. Dutch Design Week 2026 ddw.nl

Research cited

  1. Gatt A, Agarwal S, Zito PM. Anatomy, Fascia Layers. StatPearls 2023 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Other sources

  1. Teun Zwets on Instagram (@teun.zwets) instagram.com
  2. Studio Teun Zwets, website teunzwets.nl
  3. Dutch Design Week programme: Woensel-West Design ddw.nl
  4. Dutch Design Week programme: Woensel-West Design Stoepfeestje ddw.nl
  5. Dezeen, Ten exhibitions and installations at Dutch Design Week 2026 (12 Oct 2026) dezeen.com
  6. Fashionsnap, Teun Zwets's first solo show in Japan (18 Oct 2025, in Japanese) fashionsnap.com
  7. Tante Netty, website tantenetty.nl
  8. Tante Netty, about tantenetty.nl
  9. Tante Netty, partners tantenetty.nl
  10. Sculpture Network, Woensel Supertoll Part 4 sculpture-network.org
  11. tijsrooijakkers.nl/werk tijsrooijakkers.nl
  12. New studio super show (ddw.nl) ddw.nl
  13. Ten exhibitions installations dutch design week 2026 (dezeen.com) dezeen.com
  14. Teun zwets dutch design week splitted furniture (dezeen.com) dezeen.com
  15. Six statement furniture projects rising stars dutch design (dezeen.com) dezeen.com
  16. Workshop wanted (ddw.nl) ddw.nl
  17. Le petit boudoir teun zwet s ornamental exploration of obsolete metal sheets (stirworld.com) stirworld.com
  18. Teun zwets pulp planter (designwanted.com) designwanted.com
  19. Teun zwets (frozenfountain.com) frozenfountain.com
  20. tantenetty.nl/makers tantenetty.nl

Images, slide by slide

Slide 1
Diagram of two wooden blocks with grain lines along their length: on one a saw cut runs straight across the grain, on the other an axe split follows itImage: RN Collins studio, code-drawn. Checked against DDW programme text on Teun Zwets (ddw.nl): beams split with an axe, cracks and grain kept. USDA Forest Products Laboratory, Wood Handbook, FPL-GTR-282 (2021): wood splits most easily along the grain
Slide 2
RN smiles below a purple "TEUN ZWETS" sign and a pink Dutch Design Week D5 marker on a brick studio on Hallenweg, EindhovenPhoto: RN Collins
Slide 3
A bright pink A-board outside Museum van de WWij reads WWij zijn open, inviting passers-by in for coffee or tea and the exhibitionPhoto: RN Collins
Slide 4
Diagram of two muscles cut across, side by side, with a sheet of fascia running between them and wrapping around bothImage: RN Collins studio, code-drawn. Checked against Gatt A, Agarwal S, Zito PM. Anatomy, Fascia Layers. StatPearls 2023Museum or journal record
Slide 5
Diagram of two muscles, each in its own fascia, eased apart along the plane between them, with arrows pointing away from a dashed lineImage: RN Collins studio, code-drawn. Checked against Gatt A, Agarwal S, Zito PM. Anatomy, Fascia Layers. StatPearls 2023Museum or journal record
Slide 6
Looking down at the green glass doors of a small neighborhood museum, its name lettered on the door and red dots on the glass, with autumn leaves on the brick step and visitors waiting beside itPhoto: RN Collins
Ring frame
Berliner Maschinenbau diesel locomotive Loc 103 (NS Class 100), Nederlands SpoorwegmuseumFrame: Alf van Beem, CC0, croppedMuseum or journal record
Quotes and video
The museum host's words quoted in this post, from RN's video at Museum van de WWijRN's own footage, 18 Oct 2026, Museum van de WWij, Tante Netty, Woensel-West, Eindhoven

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