Aart van Bezooijen
Dutch industrial designer with a collection of the most remarkable materials from around the world. As designer–researcher he explores how a new relationship with materials can help us to (re)think, create and contribute to more sustainable futures. His approach is hands-on, experimental, collaborative, and interdisciplinary.
Courses with Aart van Bezooijen
Projects by Aart van Bezooijen

Ayse Asena Bacaksiz
Can you craft change from what’s thrown away?

Linda Enrich
How can everyday waste become a translucent, light-catching material?

Shirin Kiefer
What do fruit skins have to do with art?

Mona Loch
How do we empower kids to explore their own creativity?

Arthur Paul Ottmann
How can people be approached to alternative materials?

Pietro Rista
Could beer spent grain be a resource for fiberboard production?

Elena Maria Sezzano
What happens to apples that are not pretty or large enough to be sold?

Clara Dolder, Julia Caroline Silvia Ute Tebbe
Can we reuse liquid waste and make it mouldable?

Isolde Vadala
Have you ever thought about hiding underneath a pile of leaves to find relief?

Liselotte Michelle Van Beveren
How much of the avocado can be used?

Beatrice Venturato
How can we stick to bio-materials?

Matteo Antonazzo
Can waste be turned in to a material for surface?

Greta Cazzanelli, Tjorven Merit Bertolatus
Do you want to wear your bio waste as a funky bag?

Florentina Abendstein, Vanessa Wahls
How can we make sustainable linocut material and color from food waste?
Alice Peruzzo, Nikola Mrkobrad
Can we produce an artificial skin for tattoos from Scoby's waste?

Ayse Asena Bacaksiz, Iris Eberhardt, Maria Palacios Armesto
How can we improve or create a more connected reusing community?