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17/02/2024 Highlight Delft 2024 is over, buy your Super Early Bird tickets for 2026 now!While we are still enjoying the successful edition of 2024, the date for the next edition has been announced: Februari 12, 13 and 14, 2026! Did you enjoy this edition and do you want to be there again next year? Then buy your Super Early Bird passe-partout now for the super low price of €15,-… View Article -
16/02/2024 Highlight Delft 2024 has started!The first evening of the festival is over and what a treat it was to see so many visitors diving into the special worlds of the various installations and performances. We are happy to share a small visual report of this first evening! Highlight Delft can still be visited on Friday, February 16 and Saturday,… View Article -
15/02/2024 Have you met our AI guide Toon?Thanks to Sping Digital Lab, we have added a very special tour guide to this festival edition: Toon! In keeping with this year’s theme, Toon is not a real life guide, but an AI version that can provide visitors with information at each installation. If you want to know more about an installation, scan the… View Article -
13/02/2024 15 minutes with Mikkel, winner of the STUD open callMikkel participated in the open call organized by Highlight Delft in collaboration with STUD student employment agency last fall. With his pitch on the audio-visual installation Curved Sounds, the Leiden University student overwhelmed the jury and was awarded a budget to continue developing his project. This week Mikkel will present his work at Highlight Delft…. View Article -
02/02/2024 Visit Highlight Delft with your Delftpas/RotterdampasHighlight Delft aims to be accessible to everyone. Therefore, we are pleased to announce that all tickets are now available at a reduced rate for holders of both the Delftpas and the Rotterdampas. Whether you opt for a day ticket or a passe-partout, you now receive a 50% discount on all admission passes. Order your… View Article -
01/02/2024 Become a volunteer!Become part of our team, experience Highlight Delft from behind the scenes, and get a free day-ticket (for one shift) or a 3-day ticket (for two shifts or more), a Highlight Delft branded item, and… eternal fame! Highlight Delft would be nothing without its volunteers! -
25/01/2024 Check out the festival map and locations of Highlight Delft!During Highlight Delft, about 30 installations and performances can be seen throughout the city center. This year we are extremely happy again with the beautiful locations that can be found on our route. Check here to see at which locations you can experience all the installations and performances! The program and venues will be added… View Article -
22/01/2024 House of Henri winning design of minor Spaces of DisplayDuring Highlight Delft, undergraduate students are given a unique opportunity to showcase their creativity and craftsmanship. Within the minor Spaces of Display, three groups of students have prepared an exhibition that will be on display in the Huis van Delft during the festival. The winning design is a project called House of Henri. The exhibition… View Article -
16/01/2024 Visit the Sneak Preview of Highlight Delft and get an exclusive look at this year’s program!Visit the sneak preview of Highlight Delft and get an exclusive look at this year’s program! In cooperation with TOPdesk, we are organizing a unique (no charge) sneak preview of this year’s festival program on Friday 26 January! Teun Verkerk, artistic director of the festival will give a special look behind the scenes of Highlight… View Article -
15/01/2024 Let the countdown begin….In exactly one month from now…. Highlight Delft 2024 will kick off! We can’t wait to start the festival, there are so many exciting installations and peformances on the program this year. The coming weeks we will be counting down to the festival on all our channels with interesting information about the artists, behind the… View Article -
12/12/2023 Lighting Design Students Create Artwork for Highlight Delft 2024Five different teams of graduate students came up with concepts for Highlight Delft 2024. They did this as part of the course ‘Lighting Design’ at Delft University of Technology. The student team ‘Wellicht’ was selected to turn their idea into a work of art. In the coming months they will receive support to further develop… View Article -
16/11/2023 Start of Highlight Delft 2024 Celebrated at Theater de VesteDelft, In a lively gathering last night, Theater de Veste hosted the spirited kick-off event heralding the onset of Highlight Delft. Set to unfold in three months, the festival is poised to be a remarkable convergence of creativity and innovation. The kick-off drinks saw the presence of the Highlight Delft’s team, production crew, and a… View Article -
10/11/2023 Winner STUD open call announcedMicheal “Mikkel” Olthof was named the winner of the STUD open call last Wednesday. His pitch about the immersive experience Curved Sounds impressed the jury greatly. Students from different programs participated in the open call at the TU Science Centre. With the support of Highlight Delft’s curatorial and tech team Mikkel further develop his project… View Article -
23/10/2023 Volunteer at Highlight Delft 2024Highlight Delft cannot exist without volunteers! Would you like to be a part of Highlight Delft’s energetic team? Do you want to experience the festival up close? Then sign up now! From February 15 – 17, Highlight Delft will present unique collaborations between artists, scientists, (tech) companies and students. The visitor will be enchanted and… View Article -
10/10/2023 Open call – Student Artist wanted! Create an artwork for Highlight Delft 2024Update 3 November: The STUD Open Call will take place on Wednesday 8 November! Doors open at 17:30, first pitch at 18:00. We’ll make sure there’s pizza! Update 2 November: Due to storm Ciarán, we have decided to move tonight’s 6 p.m. STUD Open Call to a later date. We are extremely bummed that we… View Article -
09/10/2023 ‘What is real and what is not? Maybe there is no difference.’The upcoming 2024 edition of Highlight Delft revolves around perception. Is everything we see real? And do we really see everything that there is? Artistic director of the festival, Teun Verkerk, explains why this theme is so tantalizing right now. Read more > -
08/10/2023 Richard Vijgen is artist in residence at TerraIndex for Highlight Delft 2024Artist Richard Vijgen will join TerraIndex as artist in residence for Highlight Delft 2024. Based on datasets from TerraIndex, Richard Vijgen, whose work focuses on visualizing data, will make visible the invisible of soil research, from groundwater levels to soil conditions and subsidence. Read more > -
06/07/2023 On sale now: SH4DOW!Tickets for SH4DOW, the special international theater performance at Theater de Veste during Highlight 2024 from Feb. 15 to 17, are on sale now! Read more > -
26/05/2023 Recap Highlight Delft 2023 -
05/03/2023 Photos 2023Throwback to the 2023 Highlight Delft Innovative art & technology route More photos on Facebook.
