The multi-sensory collection presentation Delinking and Relinking in the Van Abbe Museum in Eindhoven is designed with special care for accessibility. You can feel, hear, see and smell the artworks. But can you also flirt with a sculpture?
‘Malina wears blue jeans and a yellow t-shirt, applicated with a white elephant. She has long brown hair’. We reported the missing girl to the staff of the museum, and by doing that we created an official search for this unknown living creature in the museum.
The BEST GUEST CHALLENGE is turning the world of the critical visitor upside down. Instead of judging the cultural activity they are visiting, the visitor themselves becomes object of critical inspection in a playful way. Who will be the BEST GUEST?
UNREALISED PROPOSAL - If you are unemployed you are supposed to apply for jobs, get a job and work hard, but what does that really mean? Building houses and constructing cars? Managing a team? Work in line? Founding a company? Whatever it is, amusement and relexation are certainly not included.
On the invitation from Academie voor Beeldvorming we did a residency at Stedelijk Museum 's-Hertogenbosch during the exhibition Reinventing Happiness / Bosch Geluk. Occasion for this work was the notion of growing poverty in the Netherlands in relation with food banks.
VIDEO - Is design a luxury product? Who should be engaged in the design process? The exhibition 'Victor Papanek: The Politics of Design' in Design Museum Den Bosch provoke these questions. Klaas Burger and Maybe Boozegeoisie respond to those questions in a video.
