Marjan
van Aubel

An award-winning innovative solar design practice that brings solar energy into daily life.

The studio is creating lasting change through solar design, integrating solar power seamlessly into our environments such as in buildings and objects.

Most notable works are the Solar Roof of Netherlands Pavilion at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai, Sunne, Current Table and Power Plant.

Marjan’s first book Solar Futures: How to design a Post-Fossil World with the Sun illustrates what we need to know to transition from solar technology to solar design using everyday integrated aesthetic solutions.

Het Nieuwe Instituut

Rotterdam

Sunne

Solar Futures

The Solar Biennale

Studio Dialogue 3

Studio Dialogue 2

Studio Dialogue 1

Solar Democracy

Studio film Nieuwe Instituut

Caventou

Foam China

Foaming expanding porcelain.

Foaming volcanic rock

This is an impression of a research trip to the island of Stromboli by James Shaw and Marjan van Aubel.

Marjanvan Aubel

Book Launch: Solar Futures

Marjan’s first book Solar Futures: How to design a Post-Fossil World with the Sun illustrates what we need to know to transition from solar technology to solar design using everyday integrated aesthetic solutions. Het Nieuwe Instituut Rotterdam