POM Perth 2025

7/19/25 •
Returning from POM Perth 2025, I find myself wrestling with questions that extend beyond the fascinating presentations on synthetic sentience and into the realm of how we build and sustain interdisciplinary communities. The conference offered remarkable insights into the evolving landscape of art-science collaboration, yet it also raised some concerns about how we might broaden […]
Recent Notes

Onafhankelijk
6/29/25 •
Vanaf augustus 2025 is het zover: de Hoogwaterwinkel opent de deuren en sluit zich direct daarna af van de rest van Nederland. Geen land meer. Alleen nog winkel. Alleen nog water. Onze munteenheid is de natlap, ons volkslied is een gorgelgeluid, onze grenzen schuiven mee met de grondwaterstand. Identificatiebewijs? Je krijgt toegang als je waterschade […]

Leru Summer School
6/29/25 •
Just got back from a whirlwind week in Copenhagen, where I joined 47 other PhD researchers from across Europe for the LERU Doctoral Summer School 2025. Hosted by the University of Copenhagen, the theme this year was “Artificial Intelligence across University Disciplines – Perspectives and Hands-on Experience.” Sounds hefty? It was—and in the best possible […]

High Tide Retail
6/29/25 •
I’m opening a shop. But not the kind where you can buy tote bags or art prints. No, this one is wetter. Stranger. And more urgent. Introducing the Hoogwaterwinkel – the High Water Shop – a temporary installation / intervention / flood-aware fantasy located in Rotterdam, at Josephstraat 164, throughout August 2025. We’re open Wednesday […]

Lev Manovich
5/28/25 •
The Future of Art / Avant-Garde as Software – keynoteat ISEA2025 1. Introduction • Lev Manovich is a theorist and author in digital culture, associated with CUNY, NYC. • His work focuses on generative media, data analytics, cultural software, and AI aesthetics 2. Title Slide • Artificial Aesthetics: Generative AI, Art and Visual Media 3. […]
Dutch Space is Different»
7/19/25 •
POM Perth 20255/28/25 •
Presentation: thoughts3/12/25 •
When Landscapes Hallucinate1/19/25 •
ISEA202512/12/24 •
Mockups11/11/24 •
Released from duty9/18/24 •
Polderfluisteraar9/18/24 •
Hooifabriek9/18/24 •
Compact5/27/24 •
Waterwoorden3/13/24 •
Fast and furious2/29/24 •
Limitless2/18/24 •
New area of interest – the NulNAP path2/02/24 •
Grass closeups12/17/23 •
On the road11/26/23 •
One day in Eemland10/28/23 •
Eemland Portrait10/25/23 •
Grass Roots10/18/23 •
Camera Obscura Makeover9/30/23 •
Polder Whisperer