Waag operates at the intersection of science, technology and the arts, focusing on technology as an instrument of social change, and guided by the values of fairness, openness and inclusivity. Read more.
We makeFablabIt's time to apply for Fab Academy 2021. In 20 weeks, learn how to make (almost) everything! Join the worldwide Fab Lab Network now.
- We makeOpen Design Lab22-09-2020Each year, Waag awards the most promising graduate of KABK with the Waag Technology Award.
- WaagInterface21-09-2020Waag's director Marleen Stikker will be professor of practice at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, starting January 2021.
We makeOpen Design Lab20-09-2020A reflection on ‘Cyberspecies Proximity’, an artwork by Anna Dumitriu and Alex May in collaboration with the Schindler group.
We careMakeHealth Lab28-07-202017Oct25OctDutch Design Week 2020 is coming! This year will look a little different, with small scheduled studio visits and an online programme.
WaagInterface07-07-202022Oct20:0021:30Waag is hosting a screening of the documentary Coded Bias, followed by a Q&A with film maker Shalini Kantayya on October 22nd.
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- WaagInterface29 Jun 2020Our annual report for 2019 is now online! Waag took important steps last year, both on the substantial and the organisational level.
We codeFuture Internet Lab10 Jun 2020For the past few months, Waag worked closely together with the Dutch parliament commission on digitalization.
We codeFuture Internet Lab12 May 2020Commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, Waag conducted an investigation into "guidelines for the use of algorithms" based…
We makeTextileLab24 Sep 2020During our second talk for LABS: Future Interiors, we talked about sustainable innovation in bio-design, and the catalyst the current crisis could be…
We makeOpen Design Lab12 Sep 2020Waag organised two nightly roundtable conversation evenings during Ars Electronica 2020. You can re-watch them here.
We makeTextileLab12 Sep 2020It is time to apply for Fabricademy 2020! Join us at Waag's TextileLab Amsterdam for this 6-month research journey. Deadline extended!
WaagAI Culture Lab12 Aug 2020An interview with Esmee Geerken, artist in residence at planet B.
WaagInterface11 Aug 2020Data is often presented as a neutral representation of reality. But what if data is collected using racist classifications?
We makeOpen Wetlab10 Aug 2020Andrea Ling and Olga Kisseleva win S+T+ARTS Prize 2020 with their projects Design by Decay, Decay by Design and EDEN.
WaagInterface9 Aug 2020The Dutch Culture Council has nominated Waag to become a Future Lab design & technology for the period 2021-2024.
We makeOpen Wetlab30 Jul 2020On 7 July, S+T+ARTS Prize 2020 winner Andrea Ling talked about her artwork Design by Decay, Decay by Design with Lucas Evers from Waag.
WaagAI Culture Lab29 Jun 2020The European ARTificial Intelligence Lab is calling for artists to apply for a residency at the crossings of AI and astronomy.
WaagInterface9 Jun 2020What can we do and where do we start?
WaagInterface7 Jun 2020The Amsterdam Art Council advises to include Waag into her basic infrastructure for the 2021-2024 period.
We makeTextileLab20 May 2020Textile and Clothing Business Labs, which formed the breading ground for our TextileLab, was marked as a success story by the European Commission.
