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amsterdam museum - netherlands
exhibition 2023
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Continue this thread exhibition at the Amsterdam Museum.

The Amsterdam Museum's 'Continue This Thread' exhibition delves into the potency of crafting with over a hundred textile objects. Karim Adduchi and Tess van Zalinge, collaborating with curator Roberto Luis Martins, demonstrate their craft techniques. Connecting historical museum objects with captivating creations, the exhibition also provides a platform for city designers to apply innovative handwork techniques.




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Continue this thread exhibition at the Amsterdam Museum.
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Tess van Zalinge distinguishes herself through her strong ties with museums. With her unique craftsmanship sustainable and artistic qualities she operates at the intersection
of fashion and art, resulting in inspiring collaborations with renowned cultural institutions worldwide. Her work, infused with aesthetics and an understanding of art history, is
exhibited at places where fashion and art converge, and her creative vision blurs the boundaries between these disciplines.

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salone del mobile milan - italy
exhibition 2022
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Natuurlijk exhibition at Salone Del Mobile, Milan, Italy.
Following the collection launch at the Amsterdam Museum of the 'natuurlijk' collection, Tess exhibited her couture collection in Milan at the invitation of the Dutch Consulate General during the Salone del Mobile design fair. Three designs highlighting innovation, sustainability, and collaboration showcased in the historic Palazzo Francesco Turati.
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From Pattern to Polygon exhibition at the Centraal Museum Utrecht.

In the Centraal Museum Utrecht's exhibition 'From Pattern to Polygon,' fashion heritage is reimagined using the museum's collection. Collaborating with Studio PMS, Tess van Zalinge introduces a digital look as part of the 'natuurlijk' collection. Exploring how digital techniques breathe new life into crafts, knowledge, and collections.



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bijenkorf - netherlands
exhibition 2021
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In The Make travelling exhibition at Bijenkorf, the Netherlands.

De Bijenkorf's 'IN THE MAKING' exhibition showcases the craftsmanship of makers and designers with works in white toiles created for the event. Nine (inter)national designers and artists respond to contemporary topics like inclusivity and sustainability, aligning with de Bijenkorf's identity.

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maison amsterdam x tess van zalinge
collaboration 2021
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Maison Amsterdam exhibition at Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam.

De Nieuwe Kerk presents 'MAISON AMSTERDAM,' a six-month fashion exhibition showcasing 150+ creations exploring the city's influence in a liberated and creative environment. Tess van Zalinge's designs were acquired by the Amsterdam Museum due to the exhibition's success.
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fashion for good museum - amsterdam
exhibition 2020
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Patchwork exhibition at Fashion For Good Museum, Amsterdam.

Fashion for Good Museum presents Tess van Zalinge's "Patchwork 2020," exploring the fusion of physical and digital design. The collection emphasizes experimentation and sustainability. The exhibition invites visitor participation in a collaborative patchwork installation, symbolizing collective efforts to transform the industry.

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textielmuseum - tilburg
exhibition 2022
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Secrets of Making exhibition TextielMuseum TextielLab, Tilburg.

The TextielMuseum presents the group exhibition 'Secrets of Making,' revealing the collaborative process between artists, designers, and fashion designers with TextielLab's technical experts, product developers, and yarn specialists. Featured works include those by Otobong Nkanga, Koen Taselaar, and Tess van Zalinge.
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fashion for good museum - amsterdam
exhibition 2019
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Fifteen collection during the Reborn exhibition at Fashion For Good Museum, Amsterdam.

Fashion for Good Museum presents Tess van Zalinge's "Fifteen": sustainable couture, honouring forgotten wedding traditions by seamlessly blending historical influences into modern garments. This exhibit, "REBORN", inspires alternative options for the modern bride, promoting a sustainable future.

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dutch costume museum - amsterdam
exhibition 2018
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Kraplap corsets for Contemporary Fashion exhibition at Dutch Costume Museum, Amsterdam.


The Dutch Costume Museum presents 'The Dutch Costume in Contemporary Fashion' featuring Tess van Zalinge's modern reinterpretation of the Spakenburgse Kraplap. The exhibition, in collaboration with prestigious museums, highlights contemporary designers blending traditional Dutch attire with artisanal craftsmanship.




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centraal museum - utrecht
exhibition 2018
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Porceleyne Fles exhibition at the Centraal Museum Utrecht.

The Centraal Museum Utrecht adds a custom-designed piece by Tess van Zalinge, inspired by the Porceleyne Fles collection, to its permanent collection. This contemporary masterpiece seamlessly blends with the rich tradition of Delft's Blue, showcasing the symbiosis between modern design and historical influences.
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alte pinakothek - munich
exhibition 2018
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Vermeer's girl with a pearl earring exhibition at Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.

The Alte Pinakothek in Munich reopens, featuring the renowned 'Woman Reading a Letter' by Johannes Vermeer from July 3 to September 30, 2018. On loan from the Rijksmuseum, this exhibition also showcases a dress by Dutch designer Tess van Zalinge, connecting the worlds of Dutch painting and contemporary design.

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