Bio

Marjan van Aubel is a Dutch award-winning solar designer who seamlessly integrates solar power into our environments such as in buildings and objects. She is founder of The Solar Movement that will host its first Solar Biennale from the 9th of September till 30th of October in Rotterdam and Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Its aim is to bring a new and inclusive perspective on the energy of the sun through many programs. She will release her first book Solar Futures on the 8th of September. Van Aubel's most notable works are ''Current Table, the Solar Roof of the Dutch pavilion during the world expo in Dubai ’ and ‘Current Table’. She also recently launched her first solar design product, ‘Sunne’ - a solar light that mimics the sun. Her work is part of permanent collections of museums such as MoMA New York, the V&A London, Stedelijk Museum and Boijmans van Beuningen in the Netherlands, to name but a few. She has collaborated with global brands such as Polestar, Cos, Timberland and Swarovski with the aim of accelerating global energy transition to solar.