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BOOKS AND BOOK CONTRIBUTIONS (SELECTION)

Selling Polaroids in the Bars of Amsterdam, 1980 is a photo book with the Polaroids made by Bettie Ringma and Marc H. Miller in the Amsterdam bars in 1980. I edited the book in close collaboration with Marc H. Miller. With essays by Mark Bergsma and myself (Lecturis, 2023).

Selling Polaroids in the Bars of Amsterdam, 1980 is a photo book with the Polaroids made by Bettie Ringma and Marc H. Miller in the Amsterdam bars in 1980. I edited the book in close collaboration with Marc H. Miller. With essays by Mark Bergsma and myself (Lecturis, 2023).

Introduction for Jackie Sibblies Drury’s play We Are Proud to Present…, about the attempts of a group of young actors to make a play about the Herero and Nama genocide in German South West Africa (Bloomsbury/Methuen Drama, 2021).

Introduction for Jackie Sibblies Drury’s play We Are Proud to Present…, about the attempts of a group of young actors to make a play about the Herero and Nama genocide in German South West Africa (Bloomsbury/Methuen Drama, 2021).

I wrote the essay ‘What remains of Nick Drake’ for this publication accompanying the exhibition You Know I Am Not There of Danielle Lemaire. The essay reflects on the legacy of the British musician, relics and pilgrimages (The Eriskay Connection/ Stedelijk Museum Breda, 2020).

 

 

I wrote the essay ‘What remains of Nick Drake’ for this publication accompanying the exhibition You Know I Am Not There of Danielle Lemaire. The essay reflects on the legacy of the British musician, relics and pilgrimages (The Eriskay Connection/ Stedelijk Museum Breda, 2020).

On the occasion of Martha Colburn's solo exhibition at Marion Art Gallery I wrote the essay ‘Making Micro Worlds: How Martha Colburn Finds the Largest of Truths in the Smallest of Things’ (New York: Fredonia State University, 2019)

On the occasion of Martha Colburn's solo exhibition at Marion Art Gallery I wrote the essay ‘Making Micro Worlds: How Martha Colburn Finds the Largest of Truths in the Smallest of Things’ (New York: Fredonia State University, 2019)

For Decoding Dictatorial Statues by graphic designer Ted Hyunhak Yoon I wrote the essay ‘Stalin’s Ear: On the Material (After)Lives of a Statue', about the layers of meanings attached to the remains of a ‘vanished’ Stalin statue in Berlin (Onomatopee, 2019).

For Decoding Dictatorial Statues by graphic designer Ted Hyunhak Yoon I wrote the essay ‘Stalin’s Ear: On the Material (After)Lives of a Statue', about the layers of meanings attached to the remains of a ‘vanished’ Stalin statue in Berlin (Onomatopee, 2019).

The story of Dutch (post)punk record labels No Fun, Torso, and Plurex as told by key players such as Dirk Polak (Mecano), Truus de Groot, Bart Chabot, and Wally van Middendorp (Minny Pops). In collaboration with Oscar Smit. (Black Olive Press, 2016).

The story of Dutch (post)punk record labels No Fun, Torso, and Plurex as told by key players such as Dirk Polak (Mecano), Truus de Groot, Bart Chabot, and Wally van Middendorp (Minny Pops). In collaboration with Oscar Smit. (Black Olive Press, 2016).

'Vaan Nu' explores the legacy of Rotterdam cult author and poet C. B. Vaandrager 25 years after his passing. The book was compiled by Erik Brus and Hans Sleutelaar and includes my short story 'De Dingen' (in Dutch - StudioKers, 2017).

'Vaan Nu' explores the legacy of Rotterdam cult author and poet C. B. Vaandrager 25 years after his passing. The book was compiled by Erik Brus and Hans Sleutelaar and includes my short story 'De Dingen' (in Dutch - StudioKers, 2017).

Publication of my thesis 'More Than Just an Object. A Material Analysis of the Return and Retention of Namibian Skulls from Germany' about the layers of meaning of twenty repatriated skulls from victims of the Herero and Nama genocide, 1904-1908 (African Studies Centre, 2018).

Publication of my thesis 'More Than Just an Object. A Material Analysis of the Return and Retention of Namibian Skulls from Germany' about the layers of meaning of twenty repatriated skulls from victims of the Herero and Nama genocide, 1904-1908 (African Studies Centre, 2018).

One-off new edition of Vinyl, Dutch music magazine from the 1980s. I wrote articles about Minny Pops, street art and post-punk and was one of the editors, alongside Martijn Haas, Marcel Harlaar and Oscar Smit (in Dutch - Lebowski Publishers, 2012).

One-off new edition of Vinyl, Dutch music magazine from the 1980s. I wrote articles about Minny Pops, street art and post-punk and was one of the editors, alongside Martijn Haas, Marcel Harlaar and Oscar Smit (in Dutch - Lebowski Publishers, 2012).