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Collection O'Tristana
by Zeger Reyers
Oysters are locked in their own enclosing and homemade houses. Once they settle, that's it, they never move again. A sad thing according to artist Zeger Reyers. For his exhibition 'O' Tristana he...
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Proposal by: Irina Birger
Sex Positivity with Dr. Birger
Project proposal: Ongoing performative series
Lately, there was a lot of discussions on gray sexuality, supersexuality, and sex-positivity in general . The topic of Sex Positivity is of particular interest to Dr.Birger as a pro-sex feminist.
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Proposal by: Jonas Klinkenberg
Next Door
Project Proposal:
NEXT DOOR is an installation by STUDIO URBANISTAN which is based on interviews with sex workers – giving access to a parallel world that takes up the complex realities of sex workers: a freely...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Sam Nemeth
Lik Locus
6nov 20216nov 2021Sam Nemeth responds to the Orgasm Machine by creating a tongue interface. Lik Locus explores the cultural significance of this highly complicated muscle structure and its role in our sexual protocols.
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Proposal by: Verena Michels
Trash, Plastic, Noise & Bad Wheater
Project proposal: Compostable raincoat
Trash, Plastic, Noise & Bad Weather draws inspiration from the compost as an un- expected place to bury used, damaged or no longer wanted products. The current fashion system promotes either Fast...
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Proposal by: Marjolein Boter en Brood
Future skin of the city
Project proposal
As a visual artist I would like to experiment with phenomena under water and on the water surface. What is going to happen when I hang different materials in the water? What grows on there? What...
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Proposal by: Debra Solomon
Let's take it outside
Project Proposal:
Let’s take this outside: duelling praxes Did you ever wonder how your work aligns with the theoretical positions of feminism/post- humanism/political ecology and/or eco-marxism? Or, does your...
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Proposal by: Mandy den Elzen
The essence of the Mastbos
Project Proposal:
Het Mastbos, aangelegd in 1515, is het oudste naaldbos van Nederland en ligt ten zuiden van Breda. Het functioneert nog steeds als een productiebos waaraan de innovatieve ideeën over bosbouw van...
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Proposal by: Margherita Soldati
A human microplastography
Project proposal: Finding microplastics in the human body
How do microplastic particles alter the human landscape by travelling through it? An abstract raised-relief 3dimensional map showing the traces and impact microplastic has on the human scape
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Why Beftival?
A Conversation with Ine Poppe and Olga Middendorp
Beftival is coming, and, along with our growing anticipation, we also got curious to know more about the conceptual behind the scenes of it all. What pressing societal issues gave inspiration to this...
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Music Mediamatic Biotoop Spill Gold
Spill Gold
6nov 2021Darkness and light, playfulness and control: Spill Gold is a duo enhancing the transcendental character of duality. With cosmic, catchy & alienating sounds, coming from their drums, synths and voices
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Performance: Mediamatic Biotoop Victor Engbers
LIKKEN
6nov 2021Hoe gaan mannen om met beffen? Zijn mannen misschien een beetje bang ervoor omdat het vrijheden geeft aan vrouwen om hun plezier zelf op te lossen? Victor geeft inzicht in culturele uitingen en...
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Lecture: Natlab
Let's Talk About Climate Justice
23okt 2021Artist and activist Paolo Cirio deep dives into the research behind his work and shares insights about legal and financial claims using “Attribution Science” and “Majors Carbon Databases”. Raphael...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Anna Gimbrere
The Bef Quiz with Anna Grimbrere
6nov 2021Anna has her own television show called “Anna’s Brain” in which she and a team of young inventors and scientists, use scientific knowledge, guts and creativity to come up with spectacular answers. ...
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Film: Mediamatic Biotoop Jinnie Ahn, Julia Leis Lap
Eat Her
6nov 20216nov 2021For Beftival, Jinnie Ahn and Julia Leis Lap created a video that shows the over-sexualisation of both the animal body as a way to sell it as food and the female body. This causes a new level of...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Daphne Gakes
Intieme conversaties met Daphne Gakes
6nov 2021Kunstenares en schrijfster Daphne Gakes nodigt je uit in bed voor intieme gesprekken. Praat openlijk over het leven, relaties en alles wat er tussen de lakens gebeurt.
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Performance: Mediamatic Biotoop Nelke Mast
The Pleasure Is All Mine
6nov 20216nov 2021Nelke performs as a 'housewife' to create a visual commentary on gender roles by deconstructing and re-establishing prominent gendered sexual archetypes. Come see how a traditional patriarchal gender...
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Performance: Mediamatic Biotoop Amber Rahantoknam
The Colorful Cunnilingual
6nov 2021See illustrator and poet Amber Rahantoknam, aka Ambigou, working on the windows of the Mediamatic restaurant, armed with a paintbrush and headset. While painting fluorescent pussies, tongues, fingers...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Irma Joanne
Female Textures
6nov 2021IRMAJOANNE is een interdisciplinair kunstenaar, met een achtergrond in Beeldende kunst, scenografie en lichaamswerk. Haar werk ontstaat dicht op de huid. De vrouwenhuid. In dit contact ontstaat een...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Irma Joanne, Lana Prins
Reconnecting with the Female body
6nov 20216nov 2021“Reconnecting with the female body” is een samenwerking tussen beeldend kunstenaar Irma Joanne en fotograaf Lana Prins. In hun individuele praktijk werken zij beiden met het vrouwelijk lichaam als...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Vicky de Visser
Sexy Banger Music
6nov 20216nov 2021Tijdens het Beftival haalt Paroah hete plaatjes, zwoele vrouwelijke stemmen, pikante verhalen, en sexy bangers uit haar muziekcollectie. Pussy power galore verzekerd.
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Exhibition: Mediamatic Biotoop Bert Sliggers
Porno voor de anafalbeet
6nov 20216nov 2021Pornografie is het leukst als het niet mag. Voormalig curator Bert Sliggers toont zijn fantastische verzameling papieren porno. Door te trekken, draaien, duwen en vouwen worden geheime seksuele...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Hester Scheurwater
Perspective Pamphlet
6nov 20216nov 2021This visual pamphlet takes to the streets of Amsterdam for a week. It reacts to the contemporary image of the double standards surrounding women's sexuality in the media. All Hester Scheurwaters...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop Olga Middendorp
Genotszoötroop
6nov 20216nov 2021Olga Middendorp's genots-zoötroop turns drawings into moving images. By turning the carousel, her sexual fantasy comes to life. Get inspired, draw your own sex-comic and put it in the the befbox. Who...