Works

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Mentions

• Nominated Prix Marulic 2023.
• Nominated Prix Europa Berlin 2022, 2016 & 2015
• Recipient Jan Kassies Award with VPRO Plots Makers, Dutch Media Fund 2013
• Nominated, Best Documentary, Portobello Film Festival, London 2009
• Best of IDFA on tour Amsterdam & SXSW 2009
• TopTen Cologne international Film & Television Conference 2009
• Golden olive Award, International Bunker Festival Italy 2002

Education

• University of Amsterdam – MA Philosophy 2017 & MA LVHO.
• AKV St. Joost, School of Fine Arts and Design – Audio-Visual 1993
• School of Photography (KABK), The Hague – Documentary Photography

Publications/ text

• VLAG VAN DE AARDE. Artikel, social media 2022.
• GLORY HOLE. Kort verhaal. Hard//hoofd Tijdschrift 2020.
• CREATIEVE SPIL OF UITVOERDER? Artikel DGG 2020.
• MIRROR IMAGE. Kort verhaal, social Media 2020.
• COPPOLA’S WENSDROOM EN DE DIGITALE REVOLUTIE. Artikel DGG 2020.
• VINCENT OP VRIJDAG. Twee korte verhalen, Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam 2019.
• KONING ORGASME EN WILBERTS GROTE DROOGTE. Hard//hoofd 2018.
• SPEELFILM EN KEUKENBOILERS Artikel. Trouw 2018
• DE WARE ZELF VAN BERT PINKELSCHRAAF. Verhaal. Hard//hoofd Tijdschrift 2018.
• ZWAMVLOK. Bespiegeling. Hard//hoofd Tijdschrift 2017.
• COUNTERFEIT REALITY. Essay on photographic reality. Year Of Subversion, The London School of Liberal Arts 2013.
• KRIMPEND LAND. Kort essay over het veranderend geluidsdecor in een krimpgebied. Artist in residence Kort of Kans. Het instituut 2013.

Selection photographic work

• POCKET-SIZED WORLDS. Investigation into microscopic constructions shaped by bacteria, viruses and fungi. Quarantzine magazine, no 1, Gaada. Group exhibition CBK Zuid-Oost 2022.
• BABEL. Visual and auditory exploration of public bookcases. Amarte Fund, Hard//hoofd, Expo OBA Amsterdam 2021.
• WANDERLUST. Stitch work on meandering and undirected thought. OBA Bos en Lommer 2013.
• PAUL. Self published book, Dordrecht 2012

Selection audio and interactive works

• LOOK, Co-creative interactive audio work and podcast exploring intercultural nuances in eye contact. Amsterdam Fund for the Arts, Fonds ZOZ, Cultuurloket DigitALL, Werkplaats Molenwijk Framerframed Amsterdam, 2024–2025.
• ZODIAC DAD. Spanning more than a decade, this auditory journey explores the evolving relationship between father and son. NTR network & Vevam Fund, 2022.
• KOLK. An audio work examining how climate change transforms both the world around us and the ways we perceive it. NPO Fund and NTR network , 2018.
• NOORD. Mosaic audio work follows a journey from the Middle East to the northernmost point on Earth. NTR/ Nominated for Prix Europa 2016.
• STEENPAAL. Fictional audio work in collaboration with Wederik De Backer. Supported Oorzaken festival, De Buren Brussel, Woord.nl, Grenzeloos Geluid, Media Fund, De Buren Brussels 2016.
• PROSPERDORP. Auditory search for prosperity and happiness in Prosperdorp, a small village on the Belgian–Dutch border. Open Woorden, Woord.nl 2016.
• ZEEDRIFT. Meandering audio work of things washed ashore. Dutch Mediafund, Woord.nl, VPRO 2015.
• FÖHNKRANKHEIT. Audio work about the wind. Dutch Media Fund 2014.
• ZEEZAND. Audio walk on the shifting island of Schiermonnikoog in co-creation with Magda Augusteijn, VSB Fonds, SNS REAAL Fonds & Nationaal Park 2014.
• KRIMPEND LAND. Artist in residence Kort of Kans. Artistic-social research on economic downturn in rural Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. Commissioned by The Institute in collaboration with CBK Zeeland and No Academy, Het Zeeuwse Gezicht and BNA Kring Zeeland 2013.
• PLOTS. Audio documentary stories for the radio show Plots. Winner of the Zilveren Reiss Microfoon (Nipkow) and nominated for De Tegel, the Prix Europa and the Prix Italia, 2010-2013.
• 1 MINUUT. Several audio stories for the award-winning VPRO series, 2010-2013.

Selection film & video

• CALLING E.T.. A cinematic meditation on the possibility of communicating with the completely unknown. Theatrical release Cinema Delicatessen. Dutch Filmfund, Mediafund and the CoBO Fund, NPS network and Plu films 2009.
• AUTOMAT. Visual exploration on talking machines. Thuiskopie Fund and Amsterdam Fund for the Arts 2008.
• POSTCARDS FROM THE CONTINENT. A series of video bricolages based on banal observations on a zoo of silly thoughts. Thuiskopie Fonds 2006.
• M. DE FONTGIBU & THE PLUM PUDDING. Film about serendipity and plum puddings. Dutch National Film Fund, Amsterdam Fund for the Arts. IJswater Films 2006.
• 25/01/95. Filmic study of memory, time, and what the last day of the world might be like. EPTAS Dutch National Film Fund, Cinema Delicatessen, IJswater Films 2003.
• X. An autobiographical work on the shifting boundary between stalker and victim. VPRO network, Waskracht 2002.
• A NIGHT WITH MICHAEL, Film exploring the desires, fears and sighs of groupies beneath the King of Pop’s window. Golden olive Award, International Bunker Festival Italy 2002.

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