whirlwind

Notes A short story about the whirlwind in my head. I call it “The Kraken Unleashed”. October 2023

handbook for “radicaal niksen”

Notes Writing the first pages of a book I have in mind: Handbook for “Radicaal Niksen”. Radicaal Niksen (radically doing nothing) means making a powerful statement in a world where we always have to be reachable, loud and productive.I discovered the hard way that this is not easy. That’s why I’m writing down the lessons… Continue reading handbook for “radicaal niksen”

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pieces of something

Notes & experiment During my residency at Het Bos in Antwerp, I work in a very calm, empty and silent space. Instead of making Stukjes Niets (Pieces of Nothing) to create stillness in the public space, I now create Stukjes Iets (Pieces of Something) in the personal space. This makes the rest of the space… Continue reading pieces of something

empty residency

Notes & experiments Starting with a two week art residency at Het Bos in Antwerp. I begin every day with 5 minutes of doing nothing, and write and draw about these experiences. July 2023

nothing – something

Notes While recovering from surgery, I experienced how there’s a thin line between “nothing” and “something”. Nothing is filled with something, and vice versa, and it’s good to press the pause button once in a while and experience that. May 2023

asocial

Note Note to self: try to be more “socially undesirable” sometimes! May 2023

moon & meditation

Notes Looking at the moon and thinking about how meditation creates space between “earlier” and “soon”. Space to experience the “now”. May 2023

organizing

Note I realized everything I do, is basically organizing all my notes, thoughts, feelings… And composing it into stories, collections and research. May 2023

endless loop

Note Thinking about how every moment is a new beginning, but also an endless loop of events, without start or end. April 2023