Reclaiming the Exhibition: the Case of Insight Share
IN CONVERSATION WITH EUGENE VAN ERVEN Equalizing, liberating or decolonizing museums, to me, should be about participation, a notion that is not self-evident or always…
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Reading by Osmosis: Nature Interprets Man
IN CONVERSATION WITH SEMÂ BEKIROVIĆ EN GIJSJE HEEMSKERK Artist Semâ Bekirović has often collaborated with natural processes and entities. Her most recent exhibition project ‘Reading…
Reflecting on a World Dominated by Adults: Making Art With Youngsters
IN CONVERSATION WITH MEREL ZWARTS Departing from MOED’s online exhibition Onion/Union: Crafting Teenage Identities, a collaboration between MOED and artist, art educator, and researcher Merel…
Sojourner Truth’s “Ain’t I A Woman?” revisited
A CONVERSATION BETWEEN GLORIA WEKKER, NANCY JOUWE, AND SOJOURNER TRUTH On the occasion of the exhibition MOED: What is Left Unseen in the Centraal Museum,…
Count Me In: Taking the Guerrilla Girls to Dutch Museums
IN CONVERSATION WITH PAULINE SALET The Guerrilla Girls have been featured in several Dutch museums before. In 2016, the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven organised a…
Politics of Representation: The Cases of Nola Hatterman and Jan Sluyters
IN CONVERSATION WITH ASTRID KERCHMAN UPDATE: This article has been updated in August 2020, following the latest research outcomes on the person portrayed in Nola…
Loving In Your Own Language
IN CONVERSATION WITH ANNE RENSMA In poetry, and specifically in the interactive performance of language that is spoken word, one can find potential to generate…
Washing the Dishes with her Afro-Textured Hair: Aesthetic Innovation in the Performance Bombril by Priscila Rezende
IN CONVERSATION WITH ANA ABRIL Kneeling on the paved sidewalk and wearing a precarious dress made out of poor quality fabric, the Brazilian performer and…
Guerrilla Girls X J.A.D. Ingres: Rethinking Agency in La Grande Odalisque
IN CONVERSATION WITH ASTRID KERCHMAN When I encountered the Guerrilla Girls poster Do Women Have To Be Naked To Get Into The Met. Museum (2012)…
Graffiti Images on Tehran’s Walls: Using Art and Activism to Creatively Demand Justice in Post-revolutionary Iran
IN CONVERSATION WITH SAMA KHOSRAVI OORYAD Graffiti art in Iran has adopted a powerful and political stance against increasingly aggravated socio-political conflicts and injustices towards…