// Institute for Post-Industrial Design, Basel
 
Hyperwerk, Institute for Post-industrial Design, is part of the Academy of Art and Design in Basel (HGK FHNW), Switzerland. For the last ten years, Hyperwerk has been creating strategies, methods and tools to deal with the transformations through which our society must evolve. The institute provides new solutions for a post-industrial world through experimental and interdisciplinary design practices. Hyperwerk explores the relationand
interplay of space and shape within and for a dynamic world, using its rapidly evolving tools and materials, bringing about not only the next opportunities for business, but hopes of sustainable equilibrium and of unseen expression. Their Acar2 project looks at how digital fabrication can be used to transform craft-based traditions into a new digital reality.
 
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