Public events

Walk Away at Pakhuis de Zwijger
Alice Smits (curator Zone2Source) and I were invited to the Nieuw Amsterdam program to briefly talk about the Mind Your Step and Walk Away exhibition. Our interview with Jennifer Muntslag can be watched on the Pakhuis de Zwijger website. https://dezwijger.nl/programma/nieuw-amsterdam-3

Walk Away at Pakhuis de Zwijger
Alice Smits (curator Zone2Source) and I were invited to the Nieuw Amsterdam program to briefly talk about the Mind Your Step and Walk Away exhibition. Our interview with Jennifer Muntslag can be watched on the Pakhuis de Zwijger website. https://dezwijger.nl/programma/nieuw-amsterdam-3

Walk Away at Zone2Source
For the exhibition Mind your Step, Walk Away was exhibited for the duration of two months at Zone2Source in Amstelpark in Amsterdam. Our increased dependence on navigational apps renders our ability for chance encounters increasingly remote. Naomi Bueno de Mesquita

Walk Away at Zone2Source
For the exhibition Mind your Step, Walk Away was exhibited for the duration of two months at Zone2Source in Amstelpark in Amsterdam. Our increased dependence on navigational apps renders our ability for chance encounters increasingly remote. Naomi Bueno de Mesquita

Performing Space at Science + Technology by other means Conference (Barcelona)
Performing Space is an app designed for this presentation. Through acting and (re)enacting stories the interface focuses on an embodied way of transferring knowledge of a specific site through the use of GPS technology. The app was presented at 4S/EASST 2016 Conference

Performing Space at Science + Technology by other means Conference (Barcelona)
Performing Space is an app designed for this presentation. Through acting and (re)enacting stories the interface focuses on an embodied way of transferring knowledge of a specific site through the use of GPS technology. The app was presented at 4S/EASST 2016 Conference

Measuring Java & Buurtinzicht: tools to help make blueprints of a neighbourhood
On the 22nd of April 2016 I organised a workshop together with Wouter Meys, Maarten Groen and Nazli Cila from Citizen Data Lab at University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam. Jelle Vrieswijk (a communication multimedia design student) assisted in the graphic communication and

Measuring Java & Buurtinzicht: tools to help make blueprints of a neighbourhood
On the 22nd of April 2016 I organised a workshop together with Wouter Meys, Maarten Groen and Nazli Cila from Citizen Data Lab at University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam. Jelle Vrieswijk (a communication multimedia design student) assisted in the graphic communication and

Multiple Performative Mapping: a Way to Challenge Spatial Configurations
Conference Session Call Multiple Performative Mapping for TRADERS MEDIATIONS Conference at RCA London (November 2016). Chaired by myself together with David Hamers. Multiple Performative Mapping: a way to challenge spatial configurations With the widespread adoption of mobile phones it is

Multiple Performative Mapping: a Way to Challenge Spatial Configurations
Conference Session Call Multiple Performative Mapping for TRADERS MEDIATIONS Conference at RCA London (November 2016). Chaired by myself together with David Hamers. Multiple Performative Mapping: a way to challenge spatial configurations With the widespread adoption of mobile phones it is

Mapping the world; design and conflicts (DAE)
On the 13th of January 2016 the event Mapping the world; design and conflicts was setup for the Design Debates programme. Four mapping experts (artist Jan Rothuizen, designer/researcher Joost Grootens, researcher Leeke Reinders and researcher Naomi Bueno de Mesquita) presented their work.

Mapping the world; design and conflicts (DAE)
On the 13th of January 2016 the event Mapping the world; design and conflicts was setup for the Design Debates programme. Four mapping experts (artist Jan Rothuizen, designer/researcher Joost Grootens, researcher Leeke Reinders and researcher Naomi Bueno de Mesquita) presented their work.

Mapping Labour : participatory practices as mode of inquiry in reconfiguring work
10-13 November 2015 TRADERS hosted its second International Autumn School in Genk from the 10th – 13th of November 2015. This AS explored the role of participatory art and design in the reconfiguration of labor in the post-Fordist era. The

Mapping Labour : participatory practices as mode of inquiry in reconfiguring work
10-13 November 2015 TRADERS hosted its second International Autumn School in Genk from the 10th – 13th of November 2015. This AS explored the role of participatory art and design in the reconfiguration of labor in the post-Fordist era. The
Design, Social Media and Technology to Foster Civic Self-Organisation Conference (UH)
Naomi Bueno de Mesquita presented a paper that she wrote together with Saba Golchehr. The conference in Hasselt was structured by the following tracks: 1. How can design, social media and technology encourage and empower citizens to take part in and/ or start up
Design, Social Media and Technology to Foster Civic Self-Organisation Conference (UH)
Naomi Bueno de Mesquita presented a paper that she wrote together with Saba Golchehr. The conference in Hasselt was structured by the following tracks: 1. How can design, social media and technology encourage and empower citizens to take part in and/ or start up

Out of State (Frascati Amsterdam)
Would you ever have imagined that a land surveyor’s tool could be linked to the emotion of powerlessness? That an undocumented – some say illegal – resident of Amsterdam felt that way upon seeing the piece of equipment on the

Out of State (Frascati Amsterdam)
Would you ever have imagined that a land surveyor’s tool could be linked to the emotion of powerlessness? That an undocumented – some say illegal – resident of Amsterdam felt that way upon seeing the piece of equipment on the

Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (Clam Gallas Palace Prague)
“All the world is a stage” is no longer a metaphor, but a reality itself. Today we witness a multiplication of staged realities. We are between realities. How do we cope with this complex reality? What strategies do we use?

Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space (Clam Gallas Palace Prague)
“All the world is a stage” is no longer a metaphor, but a reality itself. Today we witness a multiplication of staged realities. We are between realities. How do we cope with this complex reality? What strategies do we use?