Exhibitions
– Group exhibition for the last day of the residency ‘The Arcade’ at Abdij Ulingsheide. Exhibited work: ‘Als alles Zwijgt’. Tegelen, 2024.
– HKU exposure show 2023 at 2e Daalsedijk, Exhibited work: ‘Object Mori’ and ‘Memento Object’. Curated by Trudy Hekman. Utrecht, 2023.
– Havenfestival IJmuiden. Exhibited work: ‘Yours, Death’. IJmuiden, 2023.
– Exhibition during ‘IFA, International Film Festival Assen’. Exhibited work: ‘fuck. volgens mij doe ik feminisme verkeerd’. Assen, 2023.
– Boring Festival. Exhibited work: ‘Laatbloeiers’. Curated by Maarten Claus. Haarlem, 2023.
– Group exhibition ‘In Limbo’ by first year Scenography students. Exhibited work: ‘In a Second’. Utrecht, 2022.
– Festival Haarlem Overdrijft. Exhibited work: ‘Scream and Shout’, collaboration with Pauline Joris/Miss Bloem. Haarlem, 2022.
– Havenfestival IJmuiden. Exhibited work: ‘Een afscheid gedragen door de wind’. IJmuiden, 2022.
– Group exhibition ‘Hier en Nu’ by Media Art Festival (MAF). Exhibited work: ‘fuck. volgens mij doe ik feminisme verkeerd’. Curated by Irene Xochitl Urrutia. Leeuwarden, 2021.
– Group exhibition ‘ALL INN’ in Het HEM. Exhibited work: ‘fuck. volgens mij doe ik feminisme verkeerd’. Curated by Joke Hoeven en Rieke Vos. Zaandam, 2021.
– Group exhibition for festival ‘Fem Fest’ organized by WORM and curated by Kontra. Exhibited work: ‘fuck. volgens mij doe ik feminisme verkeerd’. March 3-8 2021, Rotterdam, 2021.
– Willem de Kooning Academy graduation show 2020/2021, Exhibited work: ‘Er komt een bui aan’, Rotterdam, 2021.
– ‘Lacuna Art Festivals’; Festival de Arte Lanzarote/ Lanzarote Arts Festival 2020 (digital edition due to Covid-19). Exhibited work: ‘And I?’. Lanzarote, Spain, 2020.
– Group exhibition ‘Shifting Perspectives’ in TENT Rotterdam. Exhibited work: ‘Het Peperkoekhuis’. Rotterdam, 2019.
– Exhibition Arthallen curated by ‘NOW’ in the Foodhallen. Exhibited work: ‘pictures of Transparency in History’ and ‘Tulpen voor Nicolaes’. Rotterdam, 2019.
– Festival ‘Parksessies’, Exhibited work: ‘The North Korean Office of Tourism’. Curated by Maarten Claus. Haarlem, 2017.
Residencies
publications
and projects
Residencies
– One week residency ‘De Arcade’ by Flujas Collectief in Tegelen, Noord Limburg. Made possible by Flujas Collective, Abdij Ulingsheide, Emmaus-Feniks Tegelen, Gemeente Venlo and Museum van Bommel van Dam. April, 2024.
– One week residency during the second year of MA study Scenography (HKU) in Terschelling. Guided by Oerol festival and supervised by Maurice Bogaert. October, 2022.
Publications
– MA thesis published on the Scriptiebank of De Funeraire Academy on website Tot Zover. https://www.totzover.nl/scripties/ , 2023
– Published research about the fragile mortality of my mother on the ‘Research Catalogue’ site, 2022.
– Published book: ‘Het Huishouden van een ontaarde moeder’, co-written with my mother and brothers. The book was published by ‘plint media’ in Amsterdam.
-Trouw, Dutch newspaper. ‘Vier jonge kunstenaars over hun levens in coronatijd: We móeten kunst maken, vooral in deze tijden’, written by Veronica Simmelink. Online and print, June 15 2022. https://www.trouw.nl/cultuur-media/vier-jonge- kunstenaars-over-hun-levens-in-coronatijd-we-moeten-kunst-maken-vooral-in-deze- tijden~b0801672/
– TASAWORAT, experimental publishing platform. ‘Madelief van de Beek: NOT TO BE INGNORED’, written by Amin Gharbi. online 2021. https://tasaworat.net/madelief-van-de-beek- amin-gharbi-2021/
– Metropolis M, magazine about contemporary art. ‘”Girly”, confronterend en fel – Lichting 2020 bijt van zich af in Het HEM’, written by Machteld Leij. Online, March 31 2021. https:// www.metropolism.com/nl/reviews/ 43161_girly_confronterend_en_fel_lichting_2020_bijt_van_zich_af_in_het_hem
– Het Parool, dutch newspaper. ‘Overrompelende expo in Het Hem: van mensenratten tot straathonden, helaas alleen via livestream’, written by Jan Pieter Ekker. Online and print, March 31 2021. https://www.parool.nl/kunst-media/overrompelende-expo-in-het-hem-van-mensenratten- tot-straathonden-helaas-alleen-via-livestream~bb7b6570/
– NH-nieuws, dutch news outlet. ‘Mega-expositie in Het HEM: “Er mag helaas niemand komen” ‘, Mischa Korzec. Online, March 30 2021. https://www.nhnieuws.nl/nieuws/283236/mega- expositie-in-het-hem-er-mag-helaas-niemand-komen
projects
– Participant in project ‘Power Up Amsterdam’, organised by Mondriaan fonds, 2023.
– I was asked to do an artist talk at Generatiehuis Akademie, to talk about my video work and the importance of female makers in 2021 at theater ‘De Bres’ in Leeuwarden.
– Actor/choir in ‘Slopera’, a theatre production for Operadagen Rotterdam. Production by: (Haha)Productions, Contemporary Glory Contemporary Cash, Hajo Doorn, Operadagen Rotterdam and Wunderbaum. Runs: September 15, 26, 27 in 2020, Almondestraat Rotterdam.
– Guest artist during the open studio of art collective: ‘De Bovenburen’, a collective of documentary makers and artists in Amsterdam, 2019.
– Participant during roject ‘Genderosity’: a collaboration between
the Fine Art classes of WDKA, TENT and KABK. 2017, in Rotterdam and The Hague.
– Participant during project ‘Blinddate’: the making of theater performance between the dance/composing/fashion and fine art students. A collaboration between WDKA and Codarts. 2018, in Rotterdam.
– Actor in ‘Amsterdammers’, a theatre production by Orkater. Director: Gijs de Lange, text by Geert Langeveen and Leopold Witte. Runs: June 4 – 22 in 2014, Marcanti Amsterdam.
Art education
and relevant
work experiences
Art education
– BA of Art at Willem de Kooning Academy. University of Applied Sciences: Fine Art major, Critical Studies minor.
2016 – 2020 based in Rotterdam.
– Exchange program at Central Saint Martins, University. Erasmus Exchange with the Fine Art major, 4D-program with ‘performance and text’-class. 2019 based in London.
– MA of Design and Art at HKU. University of Applied Sciences: Scenography Master. 2021 – 2023 based in Utrecht.
Work experiences
– Working freelance as graphic designer for multiple bands and artists, 2024
– Writer for the research group Expanding Artistic Practices (HKU) in 2023
– Student assistent for the research group Expanding Artistic Practices (HKU) during the project ‘In Search of Other Stories’ in 2022
– Hostess during ‘ArtZaanstad’ in Zaandam, 2019
– Sound technicus for Popscene Haarlem in 2019