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Anja Groten is an independent designer and researcher based in Amsterdam.
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She completed her postgraduate studies at the design department of the Sandberg Instituut Amsterdam where she graduated in 2011.
Anja Groten investigates the possibilities of an agonistic design practice and is interested in using external forces during her working process. By designing collective moments she aims to go into discussion with the public and simultaneously provokes confrontation and the unexpected.


==Workshops==
Anja Groten is an independent designer and researcher based in Amsterdam. Investigating the possibilities of an agonistic design practice, Anja explores the use of external forces during her working process while designing collective moments aimed at public discussion to simultaneously provoke confrontation and the unexpected. Anja works on (self-)commissions and besides tutors at the Design Department of the Sandberg Instituut, the Willem de Kooning Academy and Design Academy Eindhoven.
* [http://52.19.102.72/mediawiki/index.php/Toy_Hacking Toy Hacking]
In 2013 Anja co-founded the initiative Hackers & Designers, attempting to break down the barriers between the two fields by enforcing a common vocabulary through education, hacks and collaboration.
 
==Workshops & Projects==
* [[Feminist Search Tool]]
* [[Momentary Zine]]
* [[Published_and_Destroyed]]
* [[Hack night: Baby, you can drive my car]]


==Contact==  
==Contact==  
[http://www.anjagroten.com Website]
[http://www.anjagroten.com www.anjagroten.com]
 


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Anja Groten is an independent designer and researcher based in Amsterdam. Investigating the possibilities of an agonistic design practice, Anja explores the use of external forces during her working process while designing collective moments aimed at public discussion to simultaneously provoke confrontation and the unexpected. Anja works on (self-)commissions and besides tutors at the Design Department of the Sandberg Instituut, the Willem de Kooning Academy and Design Academy Eindhoven. In 2013 Anja co-founded the initiative Hackers & Designers, attempting to break down the barriers between the two fields by enforcing a common vocabulary through education, hacks and collaboration.

Workshops & Projects

Contact

www.anjagroten.com