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Chairs don't sit themselves

Tech From Here: NL · Dutch Design Week 2026

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The workHere To Stay (Bob Copray and Wannes Royaards), on the Dutch Design Week 2026 programme ddw.nl

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Images, slide by slide

Slide 1
A white wall hung with chairs and small stools in pale wood, yellow and black, some upside down, above a black chair and a wooden step stool on the floorPhoto: B. Bollmann/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
Slide 2
A woman in a red top sits inside an orange wooden box bed with a white half-dome lamp on its lid, a striped rug on the floor belowPhoto: B. Bollmann/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
Slide 3
A person in a cap, seen from behind, lifts a pale wooden chair to hang it on a blue wall beside other chairsPhoto: Niels van de LaarMuseum or journal record
Slide 4
Simplified front view of the pelvis with two hip bones and the sacrum, resting on a seat line, with the two ischial tuberosities marked in orange and arrows pushing up from the seatImage: RN Collins studio, code-drawn. Checked against OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, section 8.3 (source line drawn on the graphic)Museum or journal record
Slide 5
A visitor in a dark beanie and jacket reads a magazine leaning on an orange wooden counter, with shelves and a window behindPhoto: B. Bollmann/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
Slide 6
A white house on a street corner with tall windows, two of them covered by black and orange posters reading Slaapt als een huis, and a bicycle parked by the wallPhoto: B. Bollmann/Dutch Design WeekMuseum or journal record
Ring frame
Kettle and heating stand, c. 1750, Rijksmuseum (AK-RBK-1974-16)Frame: Rijksmuseum, PD, croppedMuseum or journal record

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