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Two Dutch cities. More than twenty events. For over thirty days. Introducing: 4 Weeks of FreeDesigndom. A month-long celebration of design and fashion starting on September 10, 2008. This September will see the first edition of 4 Weeks of FreeDesigndom, which is basically a month-long celebration of creativity, innovation, fashion and design right in the heart of Holland. For this event the two Dutch cities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have combined forces and will host a great variety of internationally-oriented design and fashion events. Events that cater to the needs of design and fashion aficionados, industry and media professionals, as well as the general public. Preliminary programme FreeDesigndom 2008Platform21 = Hairdressing August 17 – September 28DARE (Dutch Artistic Research Event) August 29 – September 12Utrecht Manifest September (dates to be announced)Streetlab September 11-14Inside Design Amsterdam September 10-14The New Stedelijk Museum September 19ExperimentaDesign Amsterdam September 18-21 (opening week)exhibitions run through November 2PICNIC’08 September 24-26Urban Play September 20 – November 2Multiplicity & Visual Identities September 25-26-(27)Via Milano New Dutch Design September 30 – October 5Woonbeurs Amsterdam September 30 – October 5Stedelijk Museum: The Site Hut October 3-4-5 and 8
Two Dutch cities. More than twenty events. For over thirty days. Introducing: 4 Weeks of FreeDesigndom. A month-long celebration of design and fashion starting on September 10, 2008.
This September will see the first edition of 4 Weeks of FreeDesigndom, which is basically a month-long celebration of creativity, innovation, fashion and design right in the heart of Holland. For this event the two Dutch cities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have combined forces and will host a great variety of internationally-oriented design and fashion events. Events that cater to the needs of design and fashion aficionados, industry and media professionals, as well as the general public.
Preliminary programme FreeDesigndom 2008
Platform21 = Hairdressing August 17 – September 28
DARE (Dutch Artistic Research Event) August 29 – September 12
Utrecht Manifest September (dates to be announced)
Streetlab September 11-14
Inside Design Amsterdam September 10-14
The New Stedelijk Museum September 19
ExperimentaDesign Amsterdam September 18-21 (opening week)
exhibitions run through November 2
PICNIC’08 September 24-26
Urban Play September 20 – November 2
Multiplicity & Visual Identities September 25-26-(27)
Via Milano New Dutch Design September 30 – October 5
Woonbeurs Amsterdam September 30 – October 5
Stedelijk Museum: The Site Hut October 3-4-5 and 8
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