In December 1998 I participated in an exhibition on the theme of contemporary religious art and this is a text I wrote discussing various influences with a focus on the Bahá´í influences in my work made between 1989 - 1998.
Papers/Essays/Notes
- A State of the art of bio-art, 2008, for an honours course at the University of Leiden.
It introduces some issues related to the current practise of bio-art.
- Some notes + images on Spivak + Kabakov, 2008, for a presentation for the course
Methodological concepts in Literature and Art.
- Some thoughts on the differences between new media and print or cinema, in response to Lev Manovich’s list of five principles for characterizing new media, 2007, Essay for the course Paragone, Department of Dutch Literature, University of Leiden, The Netherlands.
- Time in a cartoon, 2007, short essay for the course Paragone, Department of Dutch Literature, University of Leiden, The Netherlands.
- The Experience of Change, 2006, for a presentation of an interactive artwork influenced by the I Ching canon. for the course Making Art of Databases, Department of Image and Sound, Hague Conservatory, The Hague, The Netherlands.
Reviews
- Miracles of Vision a version of a review that appeared in Art New Zealand, January 2001
- The Living Creature, Post..., [not linked yet] January, 2000
(Arts Magazine produced by Alumni of the Maastricht Art School)
- article about the work we did at InterAction in May 1999.
- InterAction, 1999, unpublished
- The
Hague Appeal for Peace conference, Arts Dialogue, June 1999
- ISEA's Terror - Review of ISEA '98 (The InterSociety for Electronic Arts),
Arts Dialogue, December 1998
- Outside/inside
Documenta, Arts Dialogue, March 1998
- Villach doesn't exist, only art [no link] Arts Symposium in Villach, Austria,
Arts Dialogue, December 1997
- An
island is stage, the Oerol Arts Festival, Arts Dialogue,
December 1996
- Encountering the Venice Biennale?, 1995, Arts Dialogue, December 1996
- Lydia
Schouten, [no link] Women's Art, U.K., 1990
Presentations / Articles
- Art is a Creative Process -slide presentation, some aspects from the Bahá´í Writings, 2004
- Rewriting the Script a short photo-essay about gender and the Bahá´í Teachings, 2000
- The arts in an optimal society, a slide presentation given at the Association Bahá´í Studies Conference: Models for an Optimal Society, Waikato University, Hamilton, July, 2000
- A
song outside my window, and the traffic wrote the words, image-essay on the theme of 'silence'.
- More than the eye sees, 1999
My contribution to the materie/mysterie (materiality/mystery) exhibition, where 4 wrote texts and 6 made installations on this theme in the DeFKa exhibition space, Assen, The Netherlands.
- Talk About Art As A Creative Process, 1996
A slide presentation read on my behalf at: the English Speaking European Bahá´í conference, Cambridge, U.K., 1997 the Australian Bahá´í Studies conference on the theme: "The Creative Inspiration", Melbourne, 1999.
- Gendered categories, 1995
A multi-media presentation for the English Speaking European Bahá´í Studies special interest "Gender" conference, Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K.
- Feminism as a means towards diversity, 1994, -short essay
- A perspective on the Bahá´í Faith and the Arts, 1994, I was asked to write a Bahá´í view on the arts and this is what I came up with. All comments, criticism, insights and more information or quotations are welcome.
- In a New Zealand Landscape (expressions of culture through the visual arts), 1988
A slide presentation given at the New Zealand Association Bahá´í Studies Conference, near Christchurch.
- New Vessels, 1988,
About a series of images for a poem by Sen McGlinn (Printed in Herald of the South, Australia, April-June 1990).
If there is no link, that means that I have not put the text up yet.
Interviews
These are on the Arts Dialogue site.
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Mahinaarangi Tocker, singer, songwriter, poet, Aotearoa / New Zealand, 2003.
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Sandy Hoover, music producer, musician, U.S.A. + U.K., Arts Dialogue, October 2001
- Alí Allié, filmmaker, U.S.A., Arts Dialogue, June 2001
- Murk Jiskoot, percussionist, The Netherlands, Arts Dialogue, September 1999
- Ben
Roberts, actor, U.S.A., Arts Dialogue, June 1999
- Miep
Diekmann, writer, The Netherlands, Arts Dialogue, Dec 1997, March 1998,
September 1999
- Anna J.
van Stuijvenberg, visual artist, The Netherlands, Arts Dialogue, September
1998