Teun Verkerk
Co-Founder & Program Lead at Buqs
Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolTeun Verkerk is a designer-founder who blends interaction design, architecture and technology to create interactive public spaces, objects and experiences, with a decade of hands-on experience leading arts & tech programmes and maker initiatives. As Co-Founder and Program Lead of Maker Faire Delft and Founder/Artistic Director of Highlight Delft he directs strategy, partnerships and curation while building prototype-driven R&D projects and residency programmes at TU Delft’s Science Centre. His work—ranging from the ubiquitous sound installation Buqs to the kinetic light swarm ledwork—examines how IoT and sensing can reframe social encounters and public perception. Teun’s practice-oriented approach uniquely combines exhibition-making, teaching and facilitation to shepherd cross-disciplinary collaborations between artists, researchers and industry. He is motivated by the societal convergence of professions and technologies and actively translates speculative ideas into tangible, participatory installations and innovation programmes.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interaction Design, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interaction Design at Hogeschool voor de Kunsten UtrechtBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Architecture, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Architecture at Technical University DelftMSc of Architecture, Urbanism and Building Sciences, Architecture, 8.5, MSc of Architecture, Urbanism and Building Sciences, Architecture, 8.5 at Delft University of Technology
English, Dutch, German, French
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
marcelstoer/nodemcu-custom-build
Jan 2016 - Nov 2019
Contributions:3 commits in 3 years 10 months
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