Museum door de Stad travels through the city with installations inspired by the Eindhoven Museum’s cultural-historical collection. These installations will be shown during Dutch Technology Week and Park Hilaria, featuring the current theme Past, present and future of our transportation!
The new theme of Museum door de Stad is Past, present and future of our transportation. Here you can see the Stella Vie by Solar Team Eindhoven, the first solar powered family car, and the DAF600, the first passenger car with automatic transmission.
The Regional Historical Center Eindhoven (RHCe) is presenting the exhibition Rondom water en rivieren (Around water and rivers) in collaboration with the Eindhoven Museum. The Dommel, Tongelreep, and Gender rivers and the Eindhoven canal have contributed to the industrial development of Eindhoven and its surroundings. The exhibition consists of a selection of paintings from our collection, created by various artists from the region. For more information, visit the RHCe website.
The Eindhoven Museum collection is online again. Of course, the collection can also be seen in Museum door de Stad (May 19-24that Strijp-S during Dutch Technology Week), but now also 24/7 on the website again.
Students from Eindhoven University of Technology presented their installation for the new theme Past, present and future of our transportation. The different parts of the installation are connected to each other by an e-chip that they developed themselves! The installation can be seen during Dutch Technology Week on May 19-24th at Strijp-S.
In collaboration with Eindhoven Museum, DROPSTUFF.NL is creating the surprising installation Bumper Ballet for the new theme Past, present and future of our transportation. Bumper Ballet is a small bumper car track, initially like the attraction you are familiar with at fairs; that is until the moment when the computer takes over from the bumper cars.
Museum door de Stad will participate in Dutch Technology Week on May 20–24th at Strijp-S. New installations by Mies Loogman and Jelle Mastenbroek & Daniël de Bruin, and also by TU/e and DROPSTUFF.NL will be on display related to the new theme Past, present and future of our transportation.
Chloé Rutzerveld made coffee from rye and hobby brewer Petra van Houdt made a liqueur from it. After 3 months of ripening, we were able to taste it today. The liqueur made with rye 'branding 7+' and apple was the favorite.
After the research that TU/e students did for the new theme of Museum door de Stad, they presented their plans. Stay tuned...
This was Fijne Feestdagen Festival at the Warehouse of Innovation. Museum door de Stad will travel on again, destination yet unknown...
Studio040 takes a look at Museum door de Stad and among others o the installations of Mies Loogman and Cloé Rutzerveld, see here the result. Photo’s: Max Kneefel and Wouter van der Wal
In the Vrijgieterij you can make a plaster mould out of a museum object and decide for yourself what it will ultimately look like! Come and visit the Warehouse of Innovation up through January 6thto create your own work of art.
What does the chair of the future look like? Zoë Jacobs, together with other designers, will be working in the Warehouse of Innovation on how we will sit to eat in 2100, for example.
Together with baristas from Eindhoven, Chloé has improved the recipe of her surrogate coffee. Will you be able to taste this revamped coffee somewhere in the near future?
The installations by Museum door de Stad are on display in the Warehouse of Innovation until January 6th. There is also a daily Vrijgieterij workshop where you can make a plaster mould of a museum object. Click here for opening hours.
Museum door de Stad joined Chloé Rutzerveld at the Vitalis WoonZorg Groep nursing home for a tasting of new-fashioned surrogate coffee. One of the residents thought it tasted like caramel!
Museum door de Stad stood in front of the Warehouse of Innovation to find out what is on the menu at Christmas time in Eindhoven. A few of the dishes: gourmet, black pudding and head cheese. We will be at the Warehouse of Innovation ('the old V&D') for 3 weeks starting on December 19th, featuring the theme 'food'.
TU/e students are doing research on the upcoming theme: past, present and future of our transportation. They went into the city with a map of the world, Europe, the Netherlands and Brabant. Where does today’s Eindhovener come from?
Museum door de stad is traveling to the Warehuis of Innovation right in the centre of Eindhoven. Of course the installations of Mies Loogman, Jelle Mastenbroek & Daniël de Bruin, Lucas Maassen & Hossie, Zoë Jacobs and Chloé Rutzerveld are going to be there, but you can also join in with the workshops by Lucas & Hossie, Zoë and Chloé. Keep an eye on the website for the details!
On Wednesday November 28th, Museum door de Stad will be in the library on the Witte Dame all day; come see us! Photos: Max Cousin
A number of visitors who came to Museum door de Stad at the Woenselse Markt made drawings of their refrigerator contents and of their favorite breakfast and snacks. See the results here!
On December 17th, Museum door de Stad appeared at the Woenselse Markt, featuring the installation by Mies Loogman. Did you see us? Photos: Max CousinOn December 17th, Museum door de Stad appeared at the Woenselse Markt, featuring the installation by Mies Loogman. Did you see us? Photos: Max Cousin
Lucas Maasen and Hossie are presenting the vrijgieterij during the secret life of materials, from the 10th of November until the 9th of December. The project is a way to update the collection and a way to preserve the cultural heritage for the future. See more information on the website.
Chloé Rutzerveld invites her guests to try and make their own coffee of the future, Rogge-coffee! They could experiment with the surrogate coffee and experience how the small changes in preparation could affect the taste and aroma! Photo’s: Wouter van der Wal
Together Museum door de Stad, Bar Bistro Calypso and beerze organised the Frikandellencontest. Dick Middelweerd of the 2-starsrestaurant Treeswijkhoeve, Taks Yuen of the restaurant Mei Wah and artist Niels Bakkerus are the lucky winners. Photo’s: Tim Meijer
The mayor of Eindhoven, John Jorritsma, visited Museum door de Stad to have a look how the designers were inspired by our city.
Museum door de stad is going to travel through Eindhoven for three years and meanwhile they gather subjective data from the residents in the city. This information shapes the subjective canon of Eindhoven, a clear picture of what her residents are thinking, doing, feeling and their opinions. Drop by at the Museum door de Stad and let us know your opinions. Photo’s: Max Kneefel
Chloé Rutzerveld has taken the example of the surrogate coffee made by poor farmers from Eindhoven and made her own out of rye. It isn’t instant coffee, but filtered coffee. Will this be a healthy and sustainable alternative and maybe the coffee of the future? Photo’s: Max Kneefel
Studio040 came to visit Museum door de Stad in the Warehouse of Innovation. You can take a look here.
Lucas Maasen and Hossie make molds by hand with a few objects from the collection for the vrijgieterij. It’s a metaphor for the everyday objects in the collection, for example coffee cups, mugs and plates. Photo’s: Max Kneefel
Sit at the table with Jelle Mastenbroek and Daniël de Bruin. They are serving 3 different table arrangements with food of the past, present and… the future. Photo’s: Max Kneefel
The cooperation Campina was established by milk farmers from Eindhoven. Mies loogman shows you the cultural background of Eindhoven by working together with someone else to operate the Cooperation Installation. Answer the questions correctly, then you will both win a prize! Photo’s: Max Kneefel
How has our eating culture evolved? Has this had any consequences for our table rituals? Will there be any table in the future where we could enjoy meals together?
It is no surprise anymore that our food effects our bodies growth. What does our current food schedule look like and what does it mean for the size of our body?
This Saturday Museum door de Stad has officially opened! The traveling museum will be located in Sectie-C until Sunday October 28th. Photo’s: Max Kneefel
You can also visit Museum door de Stad at the mall Heuvel, around the corner of the Ten Hagestraat! On this chalkboard you can write for example how tall you are and what you love to eat.
Eindhovens Dagblad gives director Ward Rennen the stage to tell out plans for Museum door de Stad: “I hope this project shows a better image of how Eindhoven came to be. There has been a lot of talking about the focus point technic, design and knowledge, but only a small hand of people knows where it comes from. That’s what we want to make clear with Museum door de Stad.”
Studio040 visited to hear about the plans of Museum door de Stad. Are you curious? Check out the previous article or you can keep an eye on the website!
Zoë Jacobs would love to know how you eat! Make a lifelong imprint of yourself or draw your own body outline. Zoë has let herself become inspired by the diversity of chairs from the Eindhoven Museum collection. Photo’s: Max Kneefel
Farmers from Eindhoven were very poor, crops had a rough time growing because of the chapped sandy soil of the farmland of Eindhoven, but coffee beans were very expensive. The farmers used to make substitute coffee from burnt peas, old grain or chicory
The foundry is a metaphor for objects from the collection, The collection contains almost 24.000 objects, and an interpretation of a replica.
Cooperations from Eindhovens like Etos, Boerenleenbank (now Rabobank) and Friesland-Campina have left their mark on the cultural identity of Eindhoven.