She and her companion Hermen Maat have, for years, created public intimate settings, provoking a shared, critical reflection on experience of embodiment in merging realities. The sublimation of this work is now to be found in Karen’s dissertation. Fresh from the press, and in stock here.
The wonderful publishers Re:voir in Paris keep bringing back avant-garde films to the front, highlighting lesser known experimental film makers, as well as maintaining the representation of the more famous artists. See the new arrivals here.
Coming in juicy cover colours, Grapefruits is a fanzine about female* composers and sound artists, made by Elisa Metz. The name was inspired by Yoko Ono’s book “Grapefruit” from 1964. Straightforward, friendly design, well edited, nicely illustrated and complete with credits of sources, photographers and tips for further reading. Now also with issue numbers 6 […]
Presented every two years by Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt (IMD), the Darmstadt Summer Course is an international platform for contemporary and experimental musical practices and composition: it is summer academy, festival and discourse platform at the same time and a meeting point of composers, interpreters, performers, sound artists and scholars. I am very proud to be […]
This on-line radio collective presents Summoning Voices, a radio symposium on feminist world making, as part of their residency at the Goethe Institut Rotterdam. I will be their guest during their broadcast on July 8 and 9. More info here.
Today the yearly Fiber Festival in Amsterdam kicks off: There is an exhibiton, there are live shows, and in the weekend Fiber hosts a 2-day Symposium at De Brakke Grond, in the heart of the city. With visionary makers and thinkers, presenting alternative modes of listening, organising and practising art. I will install my pop-up […]
Lots of new books on sound, theory and art in MILL, Molenbeek, during the evening programme. check the programme here.
This time it’s The Art of Listening we are going for. Underbelly at STRP 2023. Mainly books on the topic, plus some records and tapes! To be found in the venue called Microstad, during daytime and early evening. All info here.
My favourite music festival is coming up and I have the honour to be present with a nice selection of books and records to bring some context and add to the experience. You can find me in The Grey Space, the hub of the festival at these times: Thursday 6th of april – 16:00-22:00Friday 7th […]
LIMA is a prominent platform for media art based in Amsterdam, fostering a critical understanding of media art and technology and sustainable access to media art. Transformation Digital Art is LIMA’s annual symposium for knowledge exchange and reflection on digital art conservation. Underbelly will be present with some relevant books on both days! More info […]
