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China | april 27, 2012
Dutch Design in China Yearbook & MoU Sino-Dutch cooperation at Dutch Week Shanghai
During Dutch Week Shanghai in April 2012, the Dutch Design in China Yearbook 2012 was launched. Also, an MoU for strategic cooperation to further strengthen future Sino-Dutch business exchange was signed.
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China | april 20, 2012
Dutch Week in Shanghai
From 22 to 27 April 2012 Shanghai will turn orange, when the Dutch business community and Consulate General Shanghai organize Dutch Week at Dutch Design Workspace Shanghai. The occasion is 40 years of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands.
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China | march 23, 2012
NEXT publication now available in China
The publication Next: Designing Education, learning from the Next City explores new models for design education, looking at The Next City Joint Studio as an experiment. Distributed by FRAME China, the book can now be purchased at large design bookstores in China.
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China | march 20, 2012
Launch of Dutch Profiles on largest video website in China
Dutch Profiles are now available on Tudou, the largest video website in China with more than 7 million users a day. The launch was celebrated at the DutchDFA event at the prestigious Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai on 17 March.
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China | march 14, 2012
Profiles at Rockbund Art Museum - part 2
Design for Daily Life: Dutch Profiles Part Two screened at the Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai on March 17, followed by a dialogue between Chinese and Dutch design experts including Martine Vledder (MVRDV), Liu Yu Yang (Atelier Liu Yu Yang) and Zhang Lei (PINWU).
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China | february 29, 2012
Dutch profiles at the Rockbund Art Museum
On February 25 Giel Groothuis, director of the Dutch Design Workspace in Shanghai, presented the first part of the Dutch Profiles series Smart Design: Dutch Profiles Part One at the Rockbund Art Museum in Shanghai to an enthusiastic crowd of over 150 people.
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China | february 24, 2012
Beijing Design Week awards Dutch contribution
Beijing Design Week named the 2011 Dutch participation - Smart Cities, Healthy Cities - "Outstanding Contribution". Mr Song Wei Zu, Deputy Director of BJDW organization committee office, handed out the award in Beijing on 20 February 2012.
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China | february 21, 2012
NAI @ Shenzhen Biennale 2011
At the 4th Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city biennale of architecture and urbanism, the NAI presented the exhibition Housing with a Mission on Sino-Dutch collaboration in social housing from 8 December 2011 to 10 February 2012. The expo won the Organizer Committee Award.
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China | february 21, 2012
NAI wins first prize Shenzhen Biennal
The Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI) has won the ‘"Organizer Committee Special Award’ at Shenzhen architecture biennal with the exhibition ‘Housing with a Mission’. It was considered most meaningful for the Chinese architecture practice. Photo: KCAP&NAI
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China | december 9, 2011
Book Lounge in Shenzhen
The most interesting and surprising Dutch art, design and architecture books were brought together in the Book Lounge at the first week of the Shenzhen Biennale from 8 =11 December 2011. Fonds BKVB kindly provided over 120 books for this presentation.
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China | december 4, 2011
Guangzhou Design Week 2011
Following the successful trade mission to Beijing Design Week in September, Capital D organised a follow-up mission to Guangzhou Design Week from 7 to 11 December for 15 Dutch design companies. The programme included networking, matchmaking and workshops.
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China | november 24, 2011
Hong Kong Business of Design Week 2011
Dutch Design Desk GPRD represented over 9 Dutch design companies in “Dutch Design Works” at the Inno Design Tech during Hong Kong BoDW from 1 to 3 December 2011. A conference on the Return of investment of Dutch Design took place on 2 December.
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China | november 12, 2011
Liberation of Light
The successful exhibition Liberation of Light on LEDS & design was on view from 26 September to 3 October 2011 at Beijing Design Week. After Shanghai, Liberation of Light travels to Guangzhou Design Week for a show from 9 to 12 December.
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China | november 6, 2011
100% Design Shanghai
Friday 4 November 2011 was Dutch Design Day at 100% Design Shanghai, with the showing of Dutch Profiles, a Dutch Design Workspace display and a key note speech by Richard Hutten.100% Design Shanghai 2011 took place from 3 to 5 November at Shanghai Exhibition Center.
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China | october 31, 2011
Dutch Creative Network Event at Canton Tower
On 26 October 2011, the first Dutch Creative Business Network Event took place at Canton Tower. With 120 people attending, it was an overwhelming and record-breaking success. The event included the award ceremony for the Weibo VANMOOF Photo Competition.
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China | october 25, 2011
SICIW 2011
Dutch Design Thinking won the “Best Innovation and Practice Award” at Shanghai International Creative Industry Week 2011 (26 - 30 October). The programme included the Connecting Concepts exhibition, Dutch Profiles videos, a Dutch Design Workspace display and a day of lectures on 28 October.
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China | october 18, 2011
Canton Fair fall 2011
BNO and Syntens accompany over 20 Dutch design companies in trade missions to the different phases of the fall edition of Canton Fair in October and November 2011, for networking and matchmaking with Chinese counterparts. The design mission to the spring edition was very successful.
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China | october 3, 2011
Beijing Design Week 2011
Beijing Design Week ran from 25 September to 3 October 2011. Located at top venue 751, the Dutch Design Generator succesfully showed Dutch design, fashion and architecture in an extensive programme under the header “Smart Cities, Healthy Cities”.
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China | october 1, 2011
Blogs from Beijing
Design.nl editor Cassandra Pizzey kept us updated on the events at the Dutch Design Generator during Beijing Design Week 2011. Read all about the lectures, exhibitions and events in the "Smart Cities, Heatlhy Cities" programme in her daily blogs.
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China | september 16, 2011
The Next City Joint Studio
Dutch and Chinese students in architecture, design, and fashion collaborated last year in the Next City Joint Studio in Beijing and Rotterdam. Their projects and experiences will be presented at the Beijing Design Week this September, with a publication, an exhibition and a conference.
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China | september 15, 2011
Dutch Design Desk GPRD
Chinese companies are evolving from ‘Made in China’ to ‘Created in China’. They need professionals with design and branding skills. Providing market insight and matchmaking, the Dutch Design Desk GPRD supports the entry of professionals into the Chinese market.
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China | september 2, 2011
Exploding China
On September 13, Exploding China at City Theatre Amsterdam was a programme on unknown Chinese megacities. Chinese and Dutch experts (a.o. architect Daan Roggeveen and China correspondent Michiel Hulshof) discussed development and global implications of these new cities.
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China | july 26, 2011
Taking a Stance @ NAI
daringdesign is the sequel to the exhibition 'Taking a Stance' - focusing on the work of eight ground-breaking and critical Chinese and Dutch designers. The exhibition travelled through China in 2010 and comes to NAi in Rotterdam from 1 July to 20 November 2011.
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China | april 29, 2011
Canton Fair spring 2011
A delegation of 16 Dutch designers joined the Product Design and Trade Promiotion Center (PDC) at Canton Fair in Guangzhou in April 2011. The programme included matchmaking, networking and showcasing Dutch design. Due to this success, a second trade mission takes place in October.
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China | march 15, 2011
NAI matchmaking in China
From 24 to 26 April 2011, NAI organized workshops in Hangzhou for 5 Chinese and 5 Dutch architecture offices. This matchmaking project aims to instigate collaboration between Dutch and Chinese architects and develop innovative solutions for China’s housing market.
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China | september 17, 2010
Dutch Design WorkSpace Shanghai
This creative incubator programme in Shanghai provides fully equipped office space to Dutch design companies that would like to enter the Chinese market and aims to support their first steps into this challenging business environment.
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China | may 16, 2012
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China | march 31, 2012
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China | march 14, 2012
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China | december 17, 2011
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China | october 24, 2011
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China | september 25, 2011
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China | august 30, 2011
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China | august 26, 2011
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China | july 11, 2011
news
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april 23, 2012
Happy Healthy School by Dutch students Brendan Bakker, Michiel Kulik and Eva Souren is in production to be prototyped.
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february 28, 2012
MARS architects starts two abroad collaborations: one in Shanghai and one in Mumbai.
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december 15, 2011
Visitors of the Guangzhou Design Week 2011 are asked for their help! Ask4Me Group and 3House Productions organized a public pixel artwork.
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december 14, 2011
What if Flevoland becomes a Special Economic Zones following the Chinese model?
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november 17, 2011
3 Dutch Design companies won a huge sweep at China design awards: Studio Roosegaarde, Philips Design, NorthernLight.
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november 15, 2011
‘Best innovation and practice award’ for the programme Dutch Design Thinking in Shanghai.
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november 4, 2011
Exhibition in Taipei by MVRDV on rapid urbanization and the possibility of retaining a small-scale, informal existence.
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october 11, 2011
Until October 17 you can visit the Bottles Collection by Klaas Kuiken at the Beijing National Museum.
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october 10, 2011
The 4th stop of this travelling exhibition took place at the Dutch Design Generator during Beijing Design Week 2011.
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october 3, 2011
The Dutch Design Generator during Bejiing Design Week 2011 showed how to sustainably improve the quality of daily life in our cities.
