Boerenverstand

Collecting stories by collecting wood. De Vechtstreek, 2008 – 2009
Read MoreCollecting stories by collecting wood. De Vechtstreek, 2008 – 2009
Read MoreThe book is published as part of ‘Boerenverstand’. It reflects on the meaning and value of local identity, discusses the research method of Christiaansen and Montens, and gives an insight in the design process of the project.
Read MoreDuring the design process, Christiaansen and Montens did a lot of fieldwork, in search for the stories that would reveal the local identity of the area. The wooden planks proved to be real catalysts of individual stories.
Read MoreBoerenverstand was nominated as one of the three finalists of the Dutch Design Awards 2010.
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