Paperboat 4 : Our first bio-degradable boat
Today we’ve tested Paperboat 4, the first bio-degradable boat. The boat is constructed with used cardboard and old newspapers, and the glue is solely made of organic materials. So you can throw it on the compost heap after use!…
Paperboat in NRC Handelsblad
The NRC devoted an article on ourPaperboat project and the Paperboat race. Read the full article here (in Dutch): http://www.nrc.nl/handelsblad/van/2014/juni/26/duurzaam-varen-in-papieren-bootjes-1392199
Students InHolland – Corporate storytelling movie
And here it is! The final corporate storytelling movie the students of InHolland made for us. It’s a fantastic movie, we’re proud and honoured to have been a part of their project. So a big thank you to Aissa Traore,…
Sail Giethoorn 2014
Our Paperboat traveled to Giethoorn to be a part of Sail Giethoorn this year. The little boat looked really tiny but hopeful amongst all those magnificent old sailboats. The event took place from June 12 to 14, 2014. And our…
The launch of the Paperboat race at the North Sea Regatta
On the 8th of June we launched the ‘Paperboat Race’ together with Duurzaam Den Haag at the North Sea Regatta in Scheveningen. Caspar Bouman kindly agreed to be our test pilot, because it was the first time our little Paperboat…
Haagse Dingen
An interview with ‘Haagse Dingen’ about the Paperboat during the North Sea Regatta (in Dutch).
Unnoticed Art Festival 2014
On May 17th and 18th 2014 the first edition of the Unnoticed Art Festival took place in Haarlem, the Netherlands. The festival is a concept of Frans van Lent, a Dutch performance artist, and was about artistic interventions and performances…
Waterwheel: The World Waterday Symposium
Today we participated in the online symposium ‘Waterwheel’ with a presentation of our Paperboat project. We were delighted see all the other projects and to meet the other participants. Our session ‘Activism, Art & Science’ contained presentations of Paula Vélez…
Haagse Lift 2014
On March 4th 2014 the award ceremony of te ‘Haagse Lift‘, an annual Dutch prize for sustainanble and innovative projects took place at theatre ‘de Appel’ in The Hague. Our Paperboat project was nominated as one of the last 10…
Bordersessions 2013- AFTERMOVIE
For those of you who missed it: the aftermmovie of the Bordersessions 2013.