Current Projects Solid Ground
Start: May 2023
I'm out on the street and invite people for a hug and some conversation. Human contact, to listen, touch and connection are essential to every person and our community at large. With 'Let's hug 'n talk' I inspire for to see oneanother.
Instagram: @lets_hug_n_talk
Instagram: @lets_hug_n_talk
bram x bailey
Start: June 2023
Bags - handmade, recycled, with unique stories and metrials.
The first series 'krootjes' (red beets) are made of the King's Day 2023, held in Rotterdam.
Instagram: @bramxbailey
The first series 'krootjes' (red beets) are made of the King's Day 2023, held in Rotterdam.
Instagram: @bramxbailey
Pin that book!
Start: March 2024
Start: March 2024
Emrboidered books - literally the covers - which I drop at various places as a form of guerilla art, for someone to find, read and/or pass on.
Instagram: @pinthatbook
Pakje Kunst
met Pin that book!
Start: September 2024
met Pin that book!
Start: September 2024
The pieces of art are the size of a sigarette package, which you draw from old mechanical vending machines. You'll find all kinds of art in a box.
Facebook: Pakje Kunst Rotterdam
www.pakjekunst.com/rotterdam
Qrabbl platform
Qrabbl platform
Start: March 2024
Creative teacher on the subjects dance/movement, singing/voice experience, video/photography, writing, embroidery.
Past Projects
During a gathering on the subject of 'Unseen Limitations' (Onzichtbare Beperkingen) for professionals working in the field of care, I was invited to speak about violence with the home, within a relationship.
Mama's Couch
September 14, 2018
I was invited as a speaker. Mama's Couch is a ongoing series of intimate and informal meetings, losely inspired on the European tradition of salons.
Workshop Diversity (Yoni Tempel)
August 21, 2018
At the 7 day Vrouwenfestival Lorelei (women's festival) Zoa Moeniralam, Gyonne Goedhoop, Elian van Esch, Bep Ruting and I did a 3 hour gathering on this issue of diversity in race, color, age and sexuality.
Past Projects
Workshop 'Maak je eigen Geluksdraad'
Augustus 29 and September 5, 2024
As embroidery artist of 'Pin that book!' I contributed to the workshop 'Maak je eigen Geluksdraad' by gallery Kobalt & Co (Rotterdam) in coorperation with Stichting Wijkcollectie. Translation valuable stories of happiness in to images through fabric techniques. The works were Vexhibited during the LeerCircus from September 12 - 18, 2024 on the Noorderplein, Rotterdam.
Augustus 29 and September 5, 2024
As embroidery artist of 'Pin that book!' I contributed to the workshop 'Maak je eigen Geluksdraad' by gallery Kobalt & Co (Rotterdam) in coorperation with Stichting Wijkcollectie. Translation valuable stories of happiness in to images through fabric techniques. The works were Vexhibited during the LeerCircus from September 12 - 18, 2024 on the Noorderplein, Rotterdam.
Yoni Tempel
April 2017 - February 2023
Keeper of women circles at the Yoni Tempel (www.yonitempel.nl), Rotterdam
Project ColorWhite
Let's sit and talk
November 2018 - 2021
Inspired by the BLM demonstrations I took to the street with two small stools and people could come and talk to me about anti-racism and such.
Let's sit and talk
November 2018 - 2021
Inspired by the BLM demonstrations I took to the street with two small stools and people could come and talk to me about anti-racism and such.
Guestspeaker Kennisatelier - IDEM Rotterdam
April 11, 2019
During a gathering on the subject of 'Unseen Limitations' (Onzichtbare Beperkingen) for professionals working in the field of care, I was invited to speak about violence with the home, within a relationship.
Mama's Couch
September 14, 2018
I was invited as a speaker. Mama's Couch is a ongoing series of intimate and informal meetings, losely inspired on the European tradition of salons.
Workshop Diversity (Yoni Tempel)
August 21, 2018
At the 7 day Vrouwenfestival Lorelei (women's festival) Zoa Moeniralam, Gyonne Goedhoop, Elian van Esch, Bep Ruting and I did a 3 hour gathering on this issue of diversity in race, color, age and sexuality.
Workshop addressing the gap between women (Yoni Tempel)
August 26, 2017
At the 7 day Vrouwenfestival Lorelei (women's festival) Esther, Anneke Lovert-Van Adrichem, Zoa Moeniralam and I sat women opposite of eachother and through family constellation exposed the wound between women for it to be addressed.
Other Work History
Educto, Rotterdam
Sep 2024 - Jan 2025
Customer service, office management, support Planning. Temporarily filling in for a maternity leave.
Sep 2024 - Jan 2025
Customer service, office management, support Planning. Temporarily filling in for a maternity leave.
Lindetree BV, Middelharnis
Feb - July 2015
Office Manager
Feb - July 2015
Office Manager
Esther Didden, Den Haag/Schiedam
2006 - 2011
Project Manager art projects; office manager. Also responsible for IT/building websites and their maintenance; facilitating Project Leaders.
tweekeerrood, Den Haag
2004 - 2006
Interior design, stylist
2004 - 2006
Interior design, stylist
International Institute for Communication and Development (IICD), Den Haag
2002 - 2005
Personnel & Projects Officer. Set up and implementing HRM policy; recruitment; introduction new employess; project administration; back up to secretary/receptionist.
Kitti Wittaya School, Trat (Thailand)
2001
2001
Teacher English at this private primary school
Other
Callcenter teammember at the ANWB and Delta Lloyd, projectmanager at Pasar Malam Besar, Den Haag; receptionist at Stroom HCBK, Den Haag; teammember Internationaal Rotterdams Film Festival and Oerol Festival, retail.
Education
Haagse Hogeschool, Economie en Management, Studierichting Bibliotheek en Documentaire Informatie (BDI)
Information management, college
Bachelor degree: July 2, 1992
Information management, college
Bachelor degree: July 2, 1992
HAVO voor Muziek en Dans te Rotterdam
(Highschool, Academy for Music and Dance)
Major in Dance
Diploma: June 10, 1988
(Highschool, Academy for Music and Dance)
Major in Dance
Diploma: June 10, 1988