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Tech From Here: NL · Dutch Design Week 2026

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A dark exhibition hall with hundreds of small lights strung overhead, pale curtains, and objects on plinths and wallsPhoto: Ruud Balk/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
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Rows of small clear glass slabs on a white surface, some holding brown, gray or green fragments set insidePhoto: Ruud Balk/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
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Three tall, pointed, cocoon-like forms of white tangled fiber hanging on a dark wall beside a gray curtainPhoto: Ruud Balk/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
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A tall hanging lamp shaped like a bell, its lower edge made of many curling cut strips, lit warm amber against pink curtainsPhoto: Ruud Balk/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
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A hanging sculpture of a bird-like figure with pale ragged wings and a bright orange beak, against a dark brick wallPhoto: Ruud Balk/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
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A dark wall with eight round, rippled white light fittings in two columns, each glowing softly from the centerPhoto: Ruud Balk/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
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Tall case clock veneered in black-stained pearwood, 1700 to 1725, Rijksmuseum (BK-NM-12331)Frame: Rijksmuseum, PD, croppedMuseum or journal record

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