Oogsprongcreative non fiction book2026
A lyric essay in which I braid all kinds of research into sight and blindness with the life stories of several women whose stories revolve around (in)visibility. A poetic narrative about looking and being looked at. About birthing images with our eyes.
The Eye That May Not Readlecture2025
A poetic reflection on how a reader’s eye movements relate to the essay as a literary form. What it's also about: early eye trackers, (selective) blindness while looking, and pages that let light through.
Magia/No Magiamagazine2024
As a guest editor, I compiled an issue on Mexican literature, seen through the lenses of 26 female authors. Ecofeminism and the position of womxn are recurring themes.
Coyolxāuhqui and the act of connected thinkinglecture2024
The myth of a Mexican moon goddess has been retold in many ways. I weave together different interpretations with the colonial idea of division, as it was implanted between bodies, in minds, and in landscapes. The storylines are porous and are partly told through the poetry of four Mexican poets.
The Rope from Sense to Sensevideo work2023/24
Exploring the idea of an acoustic gaze with a group of musicians who are blind. From interviews with these musicians, I selected a collection of sentences, that I gave back to them as material for a new song.
Eye as an Oraclevideo work2023
An artificial eye, phantom images, the predictive brain and blindness without darkness: to what extent is seeing a virtual process?
Veldwerk, Uitzicht is een afstand die zich omkeertpoetry collections2020, 2013
In these poems I collect data and questions that keep me company: what is the role our senses and our language play in the construction of realities?
Hands are no Horizonsvideo2023
An artist who cannot see reproduces her mirror image by touch.
Optic Eclipseinstallation2022
Expanding the notebook. Digging deeper. The endless number of windows open on my screens overlap with those opened in my mind.
Under a bell jaressay2022
'The harvest of Vitro Plus doesn’t germinate from spores, seeds or cuttings, but from a jelly of genes that are cultivated on clean tables, in clean Petri dishes, and with sterilised knives and tweezers in a laboratory.'
The Gaplive video-essay2019
Using different storylines, I explore the materiality of the comma.
In the Trap of the Languageessay2019
My mother started with a shorter fishing rod, because she wasn’t yet strong enough to reel in a fish along a full-size rod. She must have been around seven or eight years old. During her teenage years, she got strong enough and would bring the same ensemble as her father.
Decoding Dictatorial Statuesbook2019/2026
How can we decode public statues and their visual languages, their objecthood and materiality, their role as media icons, and their voice in political debates?
the foolpoem2020
'... but I drew the Fool, she says: you used to be a nun who lived on landscapes, today, you're as free as you let yourself be'
Everything at Work in the Field of Playinstallation2018
When his parents were away one night in 1928, a boy started digging as many holes as he he could find space for in his London backyard. When he managed to reach a depth of 120 cm in one of the holes, his spade hit on a ball-shaped object containing 654 Roman coins.