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Piem Wirtz

Hands-on projectmanager in art, design and technology.

Piem studied at Delft University of Technology and holds a Msc in Industrial Design Engineering. Being trained as a product designer, she is also participating as a dancer in the contemporary dance group Dattah.

From November 2007 until January 2013 Piem was projectmanager at V2_Lab. Her main focus was on wearable technology projects, where she was not only involved from a management perspective but also in the hands-on production of artworks. Together with Melissa Coleman she initiated the E-Textile Workspace, a platform for discussion about wearable technology and smart textiles. Besides hosting the monthly Workspaces, Piem coached artists in V2_'s residency program and was supervising the team of hardware developers. Since september 2012, she is coach at Wearable Senses within the Industrial Design department of the TU/e.

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Workshop Wearable Technology

May 2009

Mika Satomi and Hannah Perner-Wilson (aka KOBAKANT) gave a two-day workshop on DIY wearable technology. The outcome of the workshop was demonstrated during Test_Lab: Fashionable Technology.

De Derde Dinsdag #11

Nov 2012

V2_ joins “De Derde Dinsdag”, a monthly event with sneak previews of upcoming shows and cultural events in Rotterdam. Upcoming show at TENT.

Test_Lab: Summer Sessions 2012

Sep 2012

New artworks by Carina Hesper, Constantijn Smit, Tom Verbruggen (aka TokTek), Jon Stam, and Simon de Bakker developed at V2_ during this year's Summer Sessions.

Symposium TechnoSensual

Aug 2012

Piem Wirtz gives a talk at the TechnoSensual End Symposium in Vienna. An evening with showcases and presentations marking the end of a very successful exhibition with more then 25.000 visitors in 2,5 months.

Test_Lab: eTextile Sweatshop

Nov 2012

This edition of Test_Lab, marking the end of V2_’s week-long eTextile Sweatshop, will demonstrate how easing access to facilities and promoting the sharing of skills can stimulate innovation and good practice in the arts.

Summer Sessions ISEA2011

Sep 2011

In this special edition of V2_'s Test_Lab program at ISEA2011, a selection of the outcome of the Summer Sessions 2011 will be presented. As it is custom to V2_'s Test_Lab, the projects will be demonstrated live and the audience will be invited to ...

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