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Read more: 04 — Become Part of Patchwork System
04 — Become Part of Patchwork System
by Jarah Stoop
Workshop at Nieuwe Instituut What happens when you bring your own material into Patchwork System? On 5 November 2026, we invite participants to joi...Read more -
Read more: 03 — Designing a System, Not an End Product
03 — Designing a System, Not an End Product
by Jarah Stoop
Who decides what material is worth? Patchwork System is not only about developing a new material. We are interested in designing the system around ...Read more -
Read more: 02 — Material Has a History
02 — Material Has a History
by Jarah Stoop
When does a shoe become waste? Every year, enormous quantities of sneakers are produced, worn and discarded. When we receive a used sneaker in our ...Read more -
Read more: 01 — Introducing Patchwork System
01 — Introducing Patchwork System
by Jarah Stoop
What if a design was never finished? For more than a decade, we have worked with discarded sneakers: taking them apart, understanding their constru...Read more
