
photography by Yuta Sawamura
08. Contact
Pauline Agustoni
Always up for exchange or new projects!
info@paulineagustoni.com
+49 1 523 652 6544
Collective exhibitions
2025 (upcoming) Fermenting Textiles, Art Laboratory Berlin, Germany
2024 Blooming Archive, IHLIA LGBTI Heritage, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2024 Washi Futurism, Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2023 Washi Futurism, Sekio Hall, Hamada, Japan
2023 Swiss Design Awards, Basel, Switzerland
2022 Objets de Kunst, gallery tête, Berlin, Germany
2022 MONO Japan fair, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2022 Research! Design with Fascinating Processes, Atelier MUJI Ginza, Japan
2022 make me!, Łódź Design Festival, Łódź, Poland
2022 Design Fest Gent, Design Museum Gent, Belgium
2021-2022 Between No-Longer and Not-Yet, Kazerne, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
2021 re-FORMAT, Z33 House for Contemporary Art, Design & Architecture, Hasselt, Belgium
2020 Rights of Way, Onomatopee, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
2019 Global Grad Show, Dubai Design Week, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2019 Graduation Show Design Academy Eindhoven, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
2018 De Dingen, Stroom, Den Haag, the Netherlands
2018 Reframing Textiles, TextielMuseum, Tilburg, the Netherlands
2017 Dutch Design Week, DENF Coffee, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Experience and grants (selection)
2025 (upcoming) Participant in the residency programme of Rong Design Library and Pro Helvetia Shanghai
2024 Participant in the PolARTS programme of Pro Helvetia and Swiss Polar Institute for Hydrorecord (collaboration with aquatic geochemist David Janssen)
2024 Residency at EKWC European Ceramics Work Center for Such Vacant Ropes
2024 Recipient of the Ikea Foundation Switzerland working grant for Such Vacant Ropes
2023 Recipient of the Stimuleringsfonds Internationalization of the Design Sector Grant for Washi Futurism (collaboration with designers Satomi Minoshima and Cream on Chrome)
2022 Recipient of the Stimuleringsfonds Experimental Grant Scheme for The Washi Exploratory (collaboration with designers Satomi Minoshima and Cream on Chrome)
2021 Recipient of the International Exhibition Grant by POLA Art Foundation for Craft Portrait: Dorozome (collaboration with designer Satomi Minoshima)
2021-2023 Freelance designer for Hella Jongerius
2021 Designer for Hella Jongerius on the exhibition Woven Cosmos at Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
2020 Recipient of the Cultuur Eindhoven Snelgeldsfonds for informal feminist library
2020 Participation in the Meeting Grounds programme of art publishers and gallery Onomatopee, the Netherlands for informal feminist library
2019 Recipient of the Stimuleringsfonds Starting Grant for Mastectomy Caregiver
2019 Participation in the re-FORMAT fellowship programme of Z33 House of contemporary art, Hasselt, Belgium for Craft Portrait: Dorozome (collaboration with designer Satomi Minoshima)
2018-2019 Six months internship for Hella Jongerius, Jongeriuslab, Berlin, Germany
2016 Six weeks internship at the Manufacture de Tapis de Bourgogne, Moroges, France
Education
2015-2019 Bachelor in Arts, Design Academy Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Cum Laude
Department « Public Private »
Textile Minor
2014-2015 Art foundation course, Hochschule Luzern Design & Kunst, Lucerne, Switzerland