2020-2023

Over the course of several months in the Art and Technology program at ArtEZ University of the Arts, I explored and studied the technology behind art. I worked with various platforms, including Arduino. Below are some experiments where I controlled LED lighting by programming in Arduino. Lasersnijden I would appreciate your perspective on this. Please…

In collaboration with Candace Uiterwaal. In the Netherlands, the VMBO CPE exam (Central Practical Exam) in visual arts tests students’ practical skills and problem-solving in their field. Passing this exam shows they are ready for further education, internships, or starting a career in their chosen profession.The CPE also features an eight-page magazine that highlights an…

Just got back from Berlin. It was a packed and inspiring three days with the class. Thursday, November 10th. We left Arnhem early and arrived in Berlin around 15:30. First stop was Hamburger Bahnhof, a contemporary art museum in a former train station. We worked with Art Based Learning there- taking time to slow down, observe, and reflect.…

In collaboration with Erica Schoeman. Red is a powerful color; rich in meaning and often full of contradictions. Our initial aversion to the color sparked a deeper investigation into its emotional, cultural, and symbolic significance. This research led to the artistic project Red, in which makers and thinkers respond to the theme not with words, but…

During my first year as an arts & design student, I took various courses including graphic design, drawing, painting, product design, philosophy, photography/video, art theory, education and an internship. Many of the works I created in these courses were exhibited during the major mid-year assessment. Presentation day As the final hours approached and last-minute preparations…