This year the winner of the Golden Eye Award is: Money & Speed: Inside the Black Box, Catalogtree (Daniel Gross & Joris Maltha)! Bart Hess won the MINI Young Designer Award.
Public Award
The Dutch public has chosen Black Pearl by Studio Rolf.fr in cooperation with Zecc Architecten (Rolf, Marnix van der Meer en Yffi van den Berg) as the winner of the Public Award for the Dutch Design Awards 2011 (DDA).
Click here to see the movies of the Awardshow.
30-10-2011
The Dutch public has chosen Black Pearl by Studio Rolf.fr in cooperation with Zecc Architecten (Rolf, Marnix van der Meer en Yffi van den Berg) as the winner of the Public Award for the Dutch Design Awards 2011 (DDA). Hans Robertus, director Dutch Design Week, presented the Award to the elated winners in the Brainport Greenhouse. Runners up were Voetgangersbrug (pedestrian bridge) Fort de Roovere in Halsteren by RO&AD architecten and Pete Philly, the Open Loops website, by Momkai. Votes for the designs have been casted via facebook, mail and in the exposition during Dutch Design Week. Previous winners are, amongst others: Revalidatie-centrum Groot Klimmendaal (2010) by Architecten-bureau Koen van Velsen, The Flying Grass Carpet (2009) by Hunk-Design & Id-Eddy and Bloomframe Balkon (2008) by Hofman Dujardin Architecten.
22-10-2011
During the spectacular Award Show in Muziekgebouw Eindhoven, twelve Dutch Design Awards (DDA) were granted. The awards were presented in the main categories of Product, Communications and Spatial; also a number of special prizes were awarded, among which the MINI Young Designer Award (incentive prize young talent), the Best Client Award and the BNO - Piet Zwart Lifetime Achievement Award from the DDA. The international jury awarded The Golden Eye - the prize for the best Dutch design in 2011 – to the iPad documentary Money & Speed: Inside the Black Box’ of VPRO Tegenlicht by Catalogtree (Daniel Gross and Joris Maltha). From a field of more than 680 participants and 45 finalists, the work Money & Speed was ‘the best of the best’. Besides the honour, Catalogtree wins €20,000 in prize money. The international jury said the following about the winning work: "Money & Speed has the capacity to inspire a wide audience to change. It shows that design can actually contribute to a better world: an eye-opener."
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