Amplifying the relational and ambiguous nature of our human, ecological and sensorial condition.

 

Education

 

2020 - 2021 Basic Year Haptonomie_ Academie voor Haptonomie_Doorn
2001 - 2007
Bachelor Product Design_ Utrecht School of Product Design, HKU, Utrecht

 

Residencies

 

2019 Fiber Lab_ Cartographies of the Vanishing now, Amsterdam

2018 Monnik_Speculative Fiction and Design, Amsterdam
2018 Sunday Morning EKWC_Myco Paste, EKWC, Oosterwijk

 

Grants + support

 

2017 Crowdfunding Myco Paste_ Voor de Kunst (thanks to VSB Fund, Bankgiroloterij Fund)

2015  Het experiment_ Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industie

 

Initiatives

 

2020 - current De Humusator.org (+ soon: Stichting Humaan composteren)
2012 -2013 Cut/Copy; platform for female lgbtq talent
2007-2011 Stichting Groene Hongen, Jong Ontwerp

 

Talks

 

2020 Becoming Soil_ Lifestyle Transformation Design, Wdka, Rotterdam
2020 Odorama_ Mediamatic, Amsterdam

2015 Ignite: Shrinking offices, virtual fashion, rainbows_Mediamatic, Amsterdam

 

Teaching

 

2019 Guest lecturer - Elective Blue City Lab_ Bluecity x Wdka, Rotterdam

2018 Guest lecturer - Hack the Planet_ Social Practices, Wdka, Rotterdam

2017 - 2019 Tutor - Design & Experiment_ Lifestyle Transformation Design, Wdka, Rotterdam

 

Workshops + Participatory events

 

2020 Piece for weather, climate and person, w. Kayla McLellan
2020
Quarantine walks, w. Jihae Ko, A’dam

2018
Fabulous Fungi, w. Pavel van Houten, Annelies den Boon, Maarten Koolen, Over het Y College, A'dam
2018 Schimmel Schilden, w. Noordje_ Brederode College, Amsterdam

2017 Narrated Spaces, w. Nici Metselaar_ Vrijplaats, Amsterdam 

 

Exhibitions

 

2019 Cartographies of the Vanishing Now_ Fiber Lab, Amsterdam

2018 Testcase XXL, Sunday Morning_ EKWC, Oisterwijk
2018 Alles komt goed_ Atelier 014, Utrecht

2017 Vrijplaats_ Bijlmer Bajes, Amsterdam

2014 Proud Failures_ Bio Me, Mediamatic, Amsterdam 

2013 Nomadica, i.s.m. Nici Metselaar_ Beehives, Amsterdam

2011 Weekend Winkel, Uhm-studio_ Huis a/d Werf, Utrecht

2010 Weekend Winkel, Uhm-studio_ Huis a/d Werf, Utrecht
2010 KOP-shop Conceptstore_ Stichting Kop, Uhm-studio, Breda
2010 No Market, No Label, Uhm-studio_ Utrecht
2010 Groene Honden presenteert…_ Gemeente huis van Utrecht

2009 Creatieve Grote Club, Groene Honden_ A&C lab, Amsterdam
2009 Anima Mundi, de verborgen alchemie van glas_ Het Glazen Huis, Belgium
2009 New Work & Dutch Glory_ Brightyoungthings, Posthoornkerk, Amsterdam

2008 Green Envy, Groene Honden, Dutch Design Hotel Artemis_ Amsterdam
2008 Str@ndleven21, Groene Honden_ Zandvoorts Museum, Zandvoort
2008 The Amazing Game of Hiding with the Green and Running from the red, Groene Honden_ Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
2008 Contamination_ Design-e-space gallery, Venetie, Italy
2008 Via Milano, new Dutch Design_ Woonbeurs, Rai, Amsterdam
2008 De Nieuwe Salon_ Groene Honden, Utrecht
2008 Str@ndleven21_ kust van Noord Holland, Groene Honden, Zandvoort 
2008 Reprise_ Tuttobene, Amsterdam
2008 Unfold_ Groene Honden i.s.m Tuttobene, Zona Tortona, tijdens Salone del Mobile, Milaan
2008 Superstore_ Modefabriek, Amsterdam
2008 Yksi Winkel_ Eindhoven

2007 S.U.P.E.R.G.R.E.E.N_ Groene Honden, Amsterdam
2007 Groene Honden_ Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
2007 Art Camp_ graduation show HKU
2007 Groene Honden_ Pastoe Fabriek, Utrecht

2006 Design 030_ Strand West en de binnenstad van Utrecht

 

Freelance Work / Employed

 

2020 - Current De Humusator.org
2007 - Current Visual Artist / Researcher / Designer
2017 - Current Freelance Copywriting / Communications / PR

2018-2020 Operational Manager_ Yaya Kombucha, Amsterdam
2017-2017 Tutor Design & Experiment_ Wdka, Rotterdam
2014-2017 Head of Communications_ Mediamatic, Amsterdam
2011 - 2013 Art-Booker / Bar Manager_ The house of Rising, Amsterdam
2009 - 2012 Shop_ Vlieger Papier, Amsterdam
2008 - 2009 Freelance Event Manager_ Proef (Marije Vogelzang), Amsterdam
2006 - 2008 Assistent Shopmanager_ Droog, Amsterdam

 

Courses

 

2020 - 2021 Basisjaar Haptonomisch Professional_ Academie voor Haptonomie, Doorn
2020
Voice Trajectory_ Leela May Stokholm
2019 - 2020 Personal Development_ Academie voor Haptonomie, Doorn
2016 Big History_ Coursera
2015 Maps and the Geospatial Revolution_ Coursera