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A man in a blue sweater waves in front of a group posing on Dam Square in Amsterdam.

Photo Bomber

2014 — Amsterdam

Hand-drawn portrait of Bjoern with spiky hair, a blue shirt and a green jacket.

James made me a portrait

2023

A crowd gathered in a dimly lit room during a Dikkeboost meeting in Tilburg.

Dikkeboost meeting

2007 — Tilburg

Screenshot of Mary Hayes’s online lecture, with design work and video-call participants.

Mary Hayes

2025 — Online lecture

A red and pink sunset above the dark silhouettes of trees and rooftops.

Red Sky

2022

Two views of Zoltar: a small figure on a workbench and an illuminated fortune-telling cabinet.

Zoltar

2007

Honors Program poster combining handwritten notes, coloured cards and connecting lines.

Poster Honors Program

2014

A cube-shaped open framework with a rough brown surface, forming a Necker cube.

Snackotheek Necker Cube

2009

People wearing angular cardboard armour and helmets at Box Wars.

Box Wars

2016

Two images side by side: a moth against a dark background and blurred horizontal streaks.

Moth-Fly

2026

Travellers resting on the floor among suitcases and luggage trolleys during a trip to Orlando.

International collaboration

2020 — Orlando

A cream-coloured machine with a small screen, flanked by black-and-white scenes in the tctm-1960 collage.

tctm-1960

2003

A small sign reading “Please keep off the grass” in a sunlit lawn.

Grass

2026 — New Smyrna Beach

A face arranged from pieces of fruit and vegetables on a white paper plate.

Food Face

2015

People gathered around tables beneath skylights in a SADTI classroom in Suzhou.

SADTI classroom

2025 — Suzhou

Clone: a collage of film stills, portraits and a central title panel.

Clone

2000

Two photographs side by side: a jellyfish on wet sand and a pothole in asphalt.

Jellyfish-Pothole

2024

Line drawings of assorted Snackotheek cabinets, dispensers and machines.

Snackotheek machines

2009

A cardboard box with a face visible through a rectangular opening, labelled VOICE-X-T-900.

Maplab — Koning Willem I College

2013 — Den Bosch

Tall, straight tree trunks in a sunlit forest with a brown woodland floor.

Forest

2021

A room full of seated participants facing presentations in an industrial interior in Eindhoven.

The Real World

2003 — Eindhoven

Three views of an installation with a bed, a reclining person and an overhead structure.

Installation

2003

People sitting and standing together inside a workshop during an internship visit in Madrid.

Internship visit

2018 — Madrid

A long grey assembly of cabinets, compartments and control panels titled Machine.

Machine

2009

A crowd illuminated by red light at an Adidas Originals event in Lisbon.

Adidas Originals

2025 — Lisbon

A skull surrounded by small figures and objects beside a Gentleman Fight Night sign.

Gentleman Fight Night

2010

Students gathered around tables in a room during a volunteering visit in New Smyrna Beach.

Students volunteering

2022 — New Smyrna Beach

A lone stylised tree on a yellow strip of land against a pale blue background.

L'arbre de Ténéré

2012

A seated audience faces a brightly lit stage at the Brian Eno session at SXSW London.

SXSW — Brian Eno

2026 — London

A Bjoern Hofmans action figure in colourful toy packaging, with accessories beside it.

Action Figure

2007

A view through a water-spattered vaporetto window, with the boat’s wake and Venice beyond.

Vaporetto

2026 — Venice

Students seated at tables facing a presentation screen in a Valencia College classroom.

Valencia College classroom

2020 — Orlando

Detailed cabinet construction drawings beside photographs of a wooden mechanism.

Cabinet-animation

2002

Two people smiling for a close-up photograph outdoors, with visitors behind them.

Val and Suzette

2026 — Orlando

A De Bokhamer publication page combining text, building photographs and outdoor installations.

De Bokhamer — Stichting Straat Tilburg

2010

A drawing of a creature on torn paper beside a small three-dimensional figure.

Monster

2019

Participants seated beneath a high glass roof at an eTwinning conference in Bratislava.

eTwinning conference

2023 — Bratislava

SPOL parody assembly instructions combining anatomical diagrams with steps for building a puppet theatre.

Spol

2012

A whiteboard covered with handwritten notes, connecting lines and a curriculum diagram.

Curriculum

2010

A splash in the water at De Leon Springs, with trees and clouds in the background.

De Leon Springs

2016 — Florida

Four glass jars containing assorted food on a white background.

Snack-o-theek

2009

A bright classroom seen through large interior windows at Koning Willem I College.

Class — Koning Willem I College

2019 — Den Bosch