An empathic home as a carer for dementia sufferers

According to Masi Mohammadi, Professor of Smart Architectural Technologies at TU/e, a home can be much more than just a roof over your head. Together with her teams she is working on an ‘empathic home’ for people with dementia.

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Anish Kapoor and Museum de Pont

Tilburg is the first Dutch city to display a sculpture created by artist Anish Kapoor in a public space. How did Museum De Pont achieve this major feat?
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Inspiring awe and wonder is a serious business at Efteling theme park

Long Neck sits on his rock, as he always has, and gazes out over the trees of Efteling theme park with his 4.8 metre long neck. According to the Brothers Grimm, this servant from ‘The Six Servants’ fairytale could stretch his long neck so far that he could see everything that was happening in the world. He has sat here since the day this famous theme park in Brabant opened, almost 70 years ago. During that time he has made a name for himself as one of the main characters of Efteling theme park and witnessed all kinds of special events and visitors. But he is still enchanted and delighted by everything he sees around him. So what is the secret of that special Efteling feeling?
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Dutch Design Week: fun in the train

On behalf of NS Dutch Railways, Ontwerpbureau Waarmakers came up with an unusual game to make travelling by train more fun. It underwent its baptism of fire during the Dutch Design Week 2017.
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After BredaPhoto Festival, you will never look at the sky without apprehension again

Tina Farifteh participated in the International Talent Program for BredaPhoto Festival. Her photographs of innocent skies tell a gruesome story.
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GLOW lights up every corner of Eindhoven

Every year, surprising installations created by innovative artists transform Eindhoven into a huge light art exhibition. Eindhoven's GLOW festival is a pioneering statement on the borderline of art, design and technology. At the same time, the festival seeks a certain balance: what does the public still find credible?
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In the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh and Brabant are inextricably linked. Frank van den Eijnden, the man behind Van Gogh Brabant, talks about his fascination for Van Gogh.

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