WONDER Creativity Festival is coming!
The future is now. A new generation is ready to sink its teeth into tomorrow's societal challenges in its own atypical and rebellious way.
Not shying away from experimentation, they enthusiastically embrace the latest digital technologies without renouncing their classics. They go phygital...
In these challenging times, WONDER helps you broaden your view with products and concepts that will make our future.
Be surprised at 8 Kortrijk city locations, dare to look differently at what is and be amazed by what is to come ...
Praktical
20 October to 6 November 2022
Thursday to Sunday, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Free entrance
Centre Kortrijk with Budafabriek as main venue, but also Texture, 4n20, Kunst in Huis, Buda-tip, O-L-V Church, Broeltorens, K-orner
A selection of the programme
WE ARE THE NEXT GENERATION
Discover the next generation of Belgian designers within product design, architecture, graphic design and game design.
By Designregio Kortrijk and partners
📍 Budafabriek
BIND collective
8 Flemish designers pay tribute to raw material, material, object and space under the name BIND collective.
By Designregio Kortrijk in collaboration with Giel Dedeurwaerder
📍 Budafabriek
Super Tactility Soft Technology
A selection of young designers (all alumni of WE ARE THE NEXT GENERATION) from various fields seek the intersection between tactile sensitivity and contemporary digitality.
By Texture
📍 Texture
input *`please°- GENERATE output
20 designers take you through an exhibition highlighting the diversity of generative design, where analogue, synthetic, digital & organic subjects generate input to output.
By Howest Industrial Product Design
📍 Budafabriek
The circular future of waste through cocreation
What happens when you get designers to think about new possibilities for old meter covers, rubber scraps or surplus awning textiles?
By Designregio Kortrijk, Voka West-Vlaanderen, WAAK, Howest, Intercommunale Leiedal and W13
📍 Budafabriek
Mimesis
The group exhibition 'Mimesis' explores the boundaries between art and design.
By 4n20
📍 4n20
THE STAPEL - Models
Master students of Architecture at Sint-Lucas Ghent developed concepts around vertical stacking of business parks.
By Leiedal + TRANS-FALLOW-BC-ARCADIS-CONNECT-RASSCHAERT
📍Budafabriek
Every meal a little happiness
Through a narrative immersive experience, we get an insight into the innovation process between a company and design agency.
By Designregio Kortrijk, VOKA West-Vlaanderen and Zorggroep H.Hart
📍 Budafabriek