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In the summer of 2015, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen will be staging a retrospective of Dutch and Belgian design over the past 200 years. Four hundred objects will be on show from the two neighbouring countries, varying from silver, glass, ceramics and posters to furniture, fashion and cars. The catalogue is organized by eight historical and theoretical themes, with examples of objects that will also be on show in the exhibition, and which are being discussed in depth by Belgian and Dutch authors. Exhibition: Museum Boijmans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (13.06. - 13.09.2015) / Design Museum, Ghent, Belgium (23.10.2015 - 14.02.2016).