Museum of the Mind
Internship assignment at Kossmandejong: Room 3 “Wie koestert mij?” in het Dolhuysexhibiiton design
project year : 2020
location :Former Dolhuys, Haarlem (NL)
scale: 1:1
TThe Museum of the Mind in Haarlem, Netherlands, offers an immersive exploration into the complexities of human consciousness. Designed as part of an internship at Kossmanndejong, the exhibition intertwines science, art, personal narratives, and historical perspectives to delve into the enigma of the mind.
The visitor is invited to explore their own interpretation of the concept by engaging with a series of questions and theories posed in different rooms. Each space presents unique prompts designed to provoke reflection on the following questions: What is your mind? Who are you? Who do you value? How do you perceive others? Can you truly be yourself? And who cares for your mind?
The visitor is invited to explore their own interpretation of the concept by engaging with a series of questions and theories posed in different rooms. Each space presents unique prompts designed to provoke reflection on the following questions: What is your mind? Who are you? Who do you value? How do you perceive others? Can you truly be yourself? And who cares for your mind?
For this internship assignment, I had the opportunity to contribute to Room 3, titled "Wie koestert mij?" or "Who cherishes me?". This room features a diverse range of artwork, including drawings, photographs, sculptures, and interactive games, all centered around the themes of care and cherishment.
The works are thoughtfully presented in frames and forms that reflect the people, dynamics, emotions, and relationships explored within the art itself, offering a deeper connection to the concept of nurturing care.
The works are thoughtfully presented in frames and forms that reflect the people, dynamics, emotions, and relationships explored within the art itself, offering a deeper connection to the concept of nurturing care.
