Collection
Collection. Models from the Past for the Future
Collection presentation
We put our collection under scrutiny. What once seemed like the ultimate solution is now viewed through a critical lens. Discover 500 historical objects.
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CO-LAB
Temporary Exhibition
CO-LAB is our collective laboratory for the future. We blend low-tech energy with open-source ambitions in a historic setting. Drop by, make your voice heard, and see how a design comes to life when we create it together.
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Studio Digitaal
Temporary Exhibition
In Studio Digitaal, we experiment with the future. We use our data as a springboard for new work and explore what digital “models” really mean. Step behind the scenes of our digital lab and take part in the design process.
Grand Opening
03-11.10.2026
From Saturday 3 October, Design Museum Gent is reopening its doors and we’re celebrating big! Expect a grand party, free activities all over the city and a solid dose of design.
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CONNECT
Temporary Exhibition
A museum where nothing stands still? Welcome to CONNECT. We transform the gallery into a living lab where you are the designer. Share, test, and experience design not as an object, but as action. Together, we create the city of tomorrow, right here.