Upcoming

Sunset in Amsterdam, collaboration with Mike Rijnierse, NDSM, January, 2025.

Current

Exhibition Double Echo of Time at Soulangh Cultural Park, Jiali, Tainan, TW. Exhibition from August 16th to December 15th, 2024. Co-produced by iii.

Most recent

Intricate Interplays, a stage installation in collaboration with Mihalis Shammas, Marije Baalman, Dieter Vandoren, and Mariska de Groot. Produced by iii, presented at Korzo Theater, The Hague, on November 30th, 2024.

Polytope
, sculpture & performance with Wen Chin Fu (cello and electronics) and Boston Gallangher (movement artist, former NDT dancer), at M.C. Escher Museum (Escher in Het Paleis)Museum Night, The Hague, October 12th.

Decompress – Spatial intervention at Stroom Den Haag during Islands of Kinship symposium, June 14th.

Die Insel – objects and costumes for music theater piece in collaboration with collective Kampnagel – Zentrum für schönere Künste, Hamburg. Tour: Berlin,  Radialsystem: 27 & 28.03.2024; Bazel/Gare du Nord: 16.01.2025; Zürich / Sonic Matter(TBC):
 30.01.–02.02.2025.

 

2023

Sunset in the Woods
– monumental light sculpture installed at l’Étang de Chalais, produced by Hangar Y for Prendre le Soleil; the work will be visible from December 13th 2023 to Jan 8th, 2024.
NOVA bienal: Polytope, choreographic object, Rio de Janeiro, September-October, 2023.

Sunset in Paris
light sculpture, collaboration with Mike Rijnierse. Presented on June 3rd, at Nuit Blanche Paris 2023. Visit website: sun-set.in

Primisi – scenography for Theater Rotterdam, Premiered on Nov 11, on tour til January 2023

 

2022

Sunset in The Hague – 6-9 October 2022, Hofvijver, BlowUp Art Den Haag

Kunstinstituut Melly, Rotterdam, April 8-24, 2022.

Awa – Impro performance with inflatable, Ludmila Rodrigues & Fazle Shairmahomed, at Raw Dates #7, iii Project Space, The Hague, March 19th, 2022.


Sunset in Delft
, Highlight Delft Festival, Delft, 18-20 November.

ThickThat Those Beings Be Not Being, exhibition at W139, Amsterdam, October 22nd – December 12th.

 

2020

Taipei Dance Forum, Taiwan.

Skånes Dansteater, Malmö, Sweden; directed by Marina Mascarell. Premiere cancelled due to the pandemic.

 

2019

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2018

Sensing Tipping Points of System Earth – Book series at group show ‘Talking with Hands’, at Fusion Art Gallery, Turin, Italy, November 2-30, 2018.

Wageningen University, Netherlands – August-September 2018 #100yearsWUR.

Polytope exhibition at FILE –Festival Internacional de Linguagem Eletrônica– São Paulo, Brazil – 4 July-12 August 2018.

Zone of Indeterminacy living sculpture, audio installation and publication, Hasselt, Belgium – June, 2018.

Politics of Affect performance at ‘Do Not Disturb’, Quartair, The Hague – 9-25 March 2018.

Paper Reliefs series for ‘Paperworks’ exhibition at Corrosia Theater Expo & Film, Almere, Netherlands, Feb 17 – May 26, 2018.

Flexor and Approximation  at Performance, Bodies, Objects, November, 2017 – January, 2018 at TETEM; Enschede.

Flexor and Approximation on show at Performance, Bodies, Objects, open lab, September 15th – October 7th, at Quartair, The Hague.

Kinesthetic Lab – Playing as Learning Process – Workshop, August 28th, KABK intro week, The Hague.

Residence CLOUD/Danslab, with Natela Lemondzhava, Ingrid Lee, Nico Urban, Natali Blugerman and Ludic Collective, from 25th May to 1st June; The Hague.

Polytope – performance at Quartair, during Hoogtij – March 10th, 2017; The Hague

Polytope – Exhibition ‘Higher by Spinning’ at Charlama Art Gallery, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina (Sarajevo Winter Art Festival/Sarajevskazima) – 8-11 February.

directed by Marina Mascarell. Premiered on January 27th 2017 – toured through Taiwan, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Greece, Spain and France

2016

The Grotto – Modern Body Festival – The Hague; Nov-December 2016.

WE | Agent-Based Choreographic Tactics – Workshop with Satoru SugiharaI/We/They – Modern Body Festival, The Hague, November 30th.

Polytope at Cinekid, Amsterdam, 16-17 October.

Body Maze – Workshop at Space Media Festival – Taipei, Taiwan, August.

Polytope at ‘New Dream New Future’, exhibition at Schema Art Museum – Cheongju, South Korea, July.

Polytope at Playful Arts Sessions – Bodies at Play – Den Bosch, Netherlands, June 3rd.

‘Fluid Dynamics’, installation for FAUNA#2, Hoop, The Hague, March 11th.

2015

Polytope, performed with Sonolab duo, No Patent Pending #17, Quartair, The Hague, December 8th.

Propulsions, sculpture-performance with live sound improvisation, along Wen Chin Fu, Dodó Kis and Matteo Marangoni for Oorsprong Curator Series, Tolhuis (Amsterdam, February 2015).

2014

K24, Room for sensorial cleansing – site specific/immersive installation – with Mike Rijnierse – Modern Body Festival, The Hague, October 17th.

Propulsions, a mobile environment and participatory performance, created for Parksessies Festival, Haarlem, July-August.

Selfie-Reflection, a game-situation for 17 participants in the public space, performed in Lana, Italy, May.

Room for Movement, site specific for the Winter Anti Depression Show, Marres, Maastricht, January-March.

Earlier works

Flexor, installation and performance (2013). first shown during Spheres (Artscience Preview Show) at Korzo Theater, The Hague, May. Later presented at the KABK’s Graduation Show, Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, July 2013.

Approximation – Performance and installation, shown at KABK, Stroom Den Haag (2012), TodaysArt (2013) and Rijksmuseum: The Deepest Sense Symposium, Amsterdam (June 2014).

Recursive Garden – A speculative performance on human beings as vegetable systems, for the efficient future of the species. A collaboration started with Daniel Berio (during GrowWorld, Artscience research group, March-April).

Meiosis – A performance wherein eight people follow a sequence of movements that echo the process of cellular reproduction while walking throughout a public space, in this case, the courtyard of the Royal Academy of Art (KABK). Shown at the KABK, in June 2011. Performed by Gala Tellechea Velez, Gaby Felten, Clara Lozano, Moritz Geremus, Charlotte ‘t Hart, Marloes van Son, John Fanning and Silvia Janosková. With thanks to the performers.

 

Meiosis

‘DOTNOTATOR’ (2011) Performance presented at Z-Zondag (Villa Ockenburg) and Studio Loos, The Hague. In collaboration with Mike Rijnierse, Marijke van Gorp and Nenad Popov.

Cauim Experience (2010) – Reenactment of native Brazilian beverage making, in which women prepare the cauim (made from cassava root) by chewing, spitting and fermenting the collective saliva. The ceremony-experiment, held at the TactileLab/Artscience, was introduced by a short lecture on the broad cassava culture in Brazilian culinary.

Public Matter (2010) – Choreography for 70 people (permutations of walking, talking over the phone and standing still). The audience is sitting in the center of the space. Performed at KABK, June 2010.