From Bauhaus to Mecca
8 November 2025 until 6 April 2026
From Bauhaus to Mecca focuses on the life’s work of Dr Mahmoud Bodo Rasch. His work gives the opportunity to investigate the modern world of design and architecture. You can discover how the enormous social phenomenoms as the Islamitic pilgrimage the Hajj is connected with design.
In Shape
7 February 2026 until 14 June 2026
The body is where design, fashion, and social norms intersect, and underwear has always played a major role in that. This exhibition was created in collaboration with the Dirk-Jan List collection, and reveals how, through the centuries, we have shaped our bodies not only with textiles and...
Does it do anything for me?
19 September 2023 until 25 January 2026
Design Museum Den Bosch is showing a selection this summer from the extensive body of jewellery created by Hans Appenzeller (74), who has been active as a designer for over 54 years.
In the middle of the museum hall, you will find the Design Station: an interactive and always freely accessible place to create, do and think.
Designing the Nation State
18 April 2026 until 20 September 2026
The exhibition Designing the Nation State explores the relationship between design and the nation state for the first time. What is a state, who has the right to establish one, and what designs are needed to do so? How does something become a national symbol, and who gets to decide?
Jamie Reid (1947–2023) was a British designer, artist, and activist. Reid’s graphic design is inextricably linked to punk. He used his characteristic cut-and-paste design style for the world-famous album cover Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols (1977) and later also for...
