Agenda
Bridging the gap: digital technology as enhancement, not replacement
How can digital technology support craftsmanship without removing the maker from the process? In this lecture, Aslı Aydın Aksan explores the role of digital technology within craft.

On the hunt for public tech
For a lot of us Instagram, WhatsApp and Google have become part of our everyday lives. That's why during Waag Open on 1 October, we’re on the hunt for the better alternatives.

Expo: NeuroNarratives
From 2 until 4 October Waag proudly host the exhibition of the NeuroNarratives art-science residencies. Five pairs of artists and scientists worked together to translate socially urgent neuroscientific findings into experiential, mixed-media artworks.

National Design Debate 2026

Open Socials Social Club
During DDW 2026, Waag is organising a very social party – both online and offline. We’re launching oso.social, a platform that gives everyone access to open social media.

The nature of our monetary system
In this edition of Good Money, we return to what money should be at its core: the public technology for organising labour and production. How can we create a better world, in which money does not first have to be ‘made’ through polluting and extractive activities?
