Full CV

Performance Work as  director, choreographer and concept

2020–2026

2026

  • OPERN-WAGEN — Direction and concept. Alte Musik am Bodensee, Baden-Württemberg tour, Germany.
  • The Chromatic Dinner — Creative direction and concept. Far East Film Festival, Udine, Italy.
  • Zier & Zeichen — Video, creative direction and concept. Landesmuseum Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany.

2025

  • UFFRUR! on the Road — Creative direction. Mobile State Exhibition, Landesmuseum Württemberg, Baden-Württemberg tour, Germany.
  • Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit — Creative direction and concept. Saudi Arabia.

2024

  • Dodo — Direction and Dramaturgical concept. With Maximilian Ehrhardt and Ensemble Société Lunaire, Theater im Delphi, Berlin, Germany.
  • Ce n’est pas un repas — Creative direction and concept. Radost, Belgrade, Serbia.
  • The 9 Jewels of AlUla (2023–2024) — Creative direction and concept. Balich Wonder Studio, royal commission, Saudi Arabia.

2023

  • Dinner of the Damned — Direction and concept. Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Die Wilde Jagd — Direction and concept. With Ensemble Société Lunaire, Theater im Delphi, Berlin, Germany.
  • The 9 Jewels of AlUla (2023–2024) — Creative direction and concept. Balich Wonder Studio, Saudi Arabia.

2022

  • Necromancy for Beginners — Direction and concept. Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Thailand.
  • Speculum Maius — Direction and concept. Oper Bonn and Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany.
  • The Floating Gardens of Madam Wu — Direction and concept. Commissioned by the Far East Film Festival, Udine, Italy.
  • The Sin Eaters — Direction and concept. Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • The Garden of Delights — Creative direction and concept. Nachtlab, European presentations.

2021

  • TASTE — Choreography. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • The Chromatic Dinner — Direction and concept. Watermans Arts Centre, London, United Kingdom.
  • OPERN-WAGEN — Direction and concept. Alte Musik am Bodensee, Germany. Cancelled due to COVID-19.

2010–2019

2019

  • The Chromatic Dinner — Direction and concept. Interaction Design Association (IxDA), Seattle; Dubai Art Week; Vienna Design Week; Othentic, Antwerp.
  • Symphony of the Senses — Direction, concept and creative direction. Commissioned by Harman/Kardon, Berlin and international presentations.
  • Schwäbische Schöpfung — Direction and concept. Weißenhorn; Staatstheater Augsburg; European Festival of Church Music, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany.

2018

  • The Chromatic Dinner — Direction and concept. Mediamatic, Amsterdam; LA Design Festival; Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam; Seattle Design Festival; Beijing Design Week.
  • The Resurrection of Lady ANU — Direction and concept. Santarcangelo Festival, Italy.

2017

  • Graceland — Choreography. Dance Force 40, Dansehallerne, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • ø — Creative direction and concept. Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain; Ønskehalle, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2016

  • Gianni — Direction and concept. Deutsche Oper Berlin, Germany.
  • ø — Perspective Playground — Creative direction and concept. Photokina, Cologne, Germany.
  • Doors of Perspective — Creative direction and concept. Photobastei, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • I Pink on Your Flag — Creative direction and concept. X-Bank, EuroPride Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2015

  • Blood Moon — Dance film. With Dance Force 40, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Perseus and Andromeda — Direction and concept. Flemish and Danish versions; AMUZ, Antwerp; Aalborg Opera Festival; Copenhagen Renaissance Music Festival; European Day of Early Music.
  • Eve — Music video, direction and concept. Arling & Cameron featuring Nina Hagen.
  • City Hopping — Music video, direction and concept. Arling & Cameron.
  • Good Times — Music video, direction and concept. Arling & Cameron.
  • Re-animated — Music video, direction and concept. Arling & Cameron.
  • Club Fashion — Music video, direction and concept. Arling & Cameron.
  • Daisy — VR film, creative direction and concept. With Marco Brambilla, Simon Lee Gallery, Hong Kong.
  • Into the Eye — Creative direction and concept. Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France.

2014

  • Glee and The Walking Dead — Direction and concept. Commissioned by Fox TV, Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • In a Landscape — Creative direction and concept. Collaboration with Floris Didden, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • In Conversation with Dean Chamberlain — Film and installation, creative direction and concept. Olympus OM-D Photography Playground, Opernwerkstatt, Berlin, Germany.

2013

  • We No Longer — Opera project, direction and concept. European Opera Days, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • ELLE the Musical — Choreography. ELLE Style Awards, Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Facebook Court — Creative direction and concept. European Institute of Technology and TU Delft, Netherlands.
  • PROTEST — Creative direction and concept. SALON/, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
  • PROTEST — Creative direction and concept. SALON/, Beijing Design Week, Dashilar, Beijing, China.
  • Alice Through the Keyhole — Creative direction and concept. Olympus Photography Playground, Opernwerkstatt, Berlin, Germany.
  • Et in Arcadia — Creative direction and concept. Kasteel Keukenhof / Flower Castle, Netherlands.
  • The Witness — Creative direction and concept. Winter Salon, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2012

  • BOB — Direction and concept. Revival for Mercedes-Benz Dutch Fashion Awards, Grote Kerk, The Hague, Netherlands.
  • Andromeda y Perseus — Direction and concept. With Ensemble L’Aura Rilucente, International Festival of Classical Theatre, Teatro Municipal, Almagro, Spain.
  • Et in Arcadia — Film screening. A Shaded View on Fashion Film Festival, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; Istanbul Modern, Turkey.
  • I × I — Short film, creative direction and concept. SALON/, Maastricht, Netherlands; Istanbul Design Biennial, Turkey.
  • March Cloud — Short film, creative direction and concept. Kasteel Keukenhof, Netherlands; Museo Pecci, Italy.
  • Between Helium and Flevum — Short film, creative direction and concept. Istanbul Modern, Turkey.

2011

– Achterbahn — Choreography. Opera by Judith Weir, directed by Shi-Zheng Chen, musical direction by Paul Daniel. Bregenz Festival, Austria.

2010

  • Secret Cinema: ALIEN — Direction and concept. Berlin, Germany.
  • Et in Arcadia — Video, creative direction and concept. Castelluccio, Italy; Flower Salon, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • The Watchers — Creative direction and concept. Project launch, Paradiso, Amsterdam; Canvas, Haarlem, Netherlands.

2000–2009

2009

  • Mauer Mob — Creative direction and concept. Participatory performance involving 10,000 people recreating the Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany.
  • The Girlfriend Experience — Creative direction and concept. ATA / Fundación Telefónica, Lima, Peru.
  • Les Oiseaux de Paradis — Creative direction and concept. Mode Biennale, Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem, Netherlands.
  • Jabberwocky — Video installation, creative direction and concept. Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem, Netherlands.

2008

  • Lost and Found — Direction and concept. Man-in-fest, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  • Lost and Found #1 — Recycling performance, direction and concept. Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • The Girlfriend Experience — Creative direction and concept. Pixxelpoint Festival, Nova Gorica, Slovenia.
  • The Girlfriend Experience — Creative direction and concept. European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany.

2007

  • Vathorst Grand Parade — Choreography. In collaboration with Casco Utrecht and Bureau ten Westene, Netherlands.
  • Protocol of Desire (2006–2007) — Direction and concept. CaDance Festival, The Hague; Antwerp; Groningen; Amsterdam.
  • DOTS OBSESSIVE — Creative direction and concept. WIELS, Brussels, Belgium, with Andrea Crews and Yayoi Kusama.
  • The Girlfriend Experience — Creative direction and concept. Mediamatic and PICNIC 07, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2006

  • Protocol of Desire (2006–2007) — Direction and concept. Dutch and Belgian tour.
  • The Cult of the Modern Neanderthal — Direction and concept. Het Domein and Zomerzone, Sittard, Netherlands.
  • Black Mountain Lodge — After Cage — Creative direction and concept. Marres, Maastricht, Netherlands.

2005

  • The Gemini Project — Choreography and concept. Dutch tour.
  • Flicker, Dene, Voss — Choreography and concept. Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Fashion Suicide — Film project, creative direction and concept. Mediamatic, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Bedtime Stories — Video work, e-flux video collection. Berlin, Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles, Miami and Seoul.

2004

  • Phoenix — Direction and concept. Dutch tour.
  • Army Boys and Arab Girls — Creative direction and concept. Mediamatic Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

2003

  • LUKA & The Last Celebrity — Choreography and concept. Dutch-German tour; Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht; Ludwig Forum, Aachen.
  • Fashion Suicide Series #1 — Choreography and concept. Opening of Art Festival Maastricht, Netherlands.
  • Finger Fun Play and Other Barbaric Games — Choreography and concept. Moving Arts Festival, Tilburg, Netherlands.
  • Bob’s Total Dining Concept (2001–2003) — Choreography and concept. Dutch tour.
  • BOB — Creative direction and concept. Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands.

2002

  • Bedtime Stories for Bareback Bear Boys — Choreography and concept. Dutch tour.
  • Puppet Master — A Morality Play — Choreography and concept. Dutch, German and French tour.
  • Bob’s Total Dining Concept (2001–2003) — Choreography and concept. Dutch tour.

2001

  • Dirge Dire of Dolden — Choreography and concept. Musica Sacra Festival, Maastricht, Netherlands.
  • Bob’s Total Dining Concept (2001–2003) — Choreography and concept. Dutch tour.
  • Untitled work with Krisztina de Châtel Dance Company — Choreography and concept. Dutch tour. Title to be confirmed.

2000

  • Full Play — Choreography and concept. Commissioned by Kunst.NL.NRW Festival, Cologne and Amsterdam.
  • Et In Arcadia Insomniat — Choreography and concept. Dutch, German and Belgian tour.

1996–1999

1999

– Walter the Rabbit Who Ran with the Wolves — Choreography and concept. NL/NRW Choreographic Competition, German-Dutch tour.

1998

  • ELAL — Choreography and concept. Dutch tour.
  • Hell’s Bunny Club — Choreography and concept. Over het IJ Festival and Mediamatic Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Better a Blip Than a Bleep — Choreography and concept. Dutch National Ballet, Muziektheater, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

1997

  • Global TM — Choreography and concept. Korzo Theatre, The Hague, Netherlands.
  • TEUD — Choreography and concept. Nes Theatre, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

1996

  • We Would Have Done Beautiful Slow Movements but We’re Just Too Old — Choreography and concept. St. Mark’s Church, New York, USA.
  • Del’s Bar — Direction and concept. Triple X Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Chocolate Dildo Pop Rave Party — Direction and concept. Labin Art Express, Croatia.
  • T’Haughty — Cultural Implications of the 2nd Circle — Choreography and concept. De Liefde Theatre, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • Fuzzy Logic — Choreography and concept. Vrieshuis Amerika, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Artistic advisor and dramaturgy 

2024 Consultancy “Major Theatre Project”, NEOM, Saudi Arabia

2020 Artistic advisor Opernball Hannover Staatsoper

2018 Cinedans Festival- Jury member. Amsterdam

2017-2018  Triple moon Nicole Beutler NB Projects Juli dance, Amsterdam
2017 -2018 Gulliver Susanne Marx/ICK Amsterdam
2017 Sacred Environment, Kate Moore/Ruben van Leer, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Holland Festival
2014 -2015 Symmetry, an opera dance film with Ruben van leer and CERN, Dutch TV Broadcast 

2009/10 Geboied” by Susanne Marx, Istanbul, Berlin, Parade, Juli dance Netherlands

Curatorial work 

2025 Creative director Uffrur on the Road, Mobile National Exhibition, Landesmuseum Stuttgart and Baden Wurttemburg tour.

2018 Gianni Versace Retrospective, Kronprinsenpalais, Berlin
2017 Artsy Onesie Tango rave, Mediamatic, Amsterdam
2014 Fay’s, fairies and Faeries, Lightness, Mediamatic, Amsterdam
2012 “Witnessing you”, University of Delft European Institute for Technology 

2010 Boys club, dopo lavoro Milano
2009 Amsterdam Biennial, Mediamatic travel, co-curator, Amsterdam
2009 IK Rip. Co-Curator, Mediamatic Amsterdam
2009 SS 89/09 Freudenthal/ Verhagen, dopo lavoro, Milan
2008 Kiki on steroids. co-curator exhibition, Mediamatic Amsterdam
2008 ME ME ME- co-curator exhibition, Mediamatic, Amsterdam
2007 Opening event EL HEMA, Mediamatic, Amsterdam
2006 The Girlfriend experience, Mediamatic Amsterdam
2004 Re-enactment, International Performance festival, Mediamatic Amsterdam 

2003 Its Happening Now, performance art festival, Mediamatic, Amsterdam

Teaching 

Masters classes at Artez Arnhem, 

Theatre school Cluj Napoca, Romania

Theatre school, Pristina,  Kosovo

Maastricht Academy of Dramatic Arts

Adviser Education  Lund University Malmo, Sweden, Theatre school, Amsterdam,  Netherlands

Commercial Collaboration Projects fashion

Show Direction, Installation & Creative Concept Development

2024 Czar Film production for Telecom Euro Football cup commercial (choreographer)

2023 Czar Film production for Netflix Christmas Commercial (choreographer)

2015 TEVA, fashion show, Marbella , Spain

2014 Knitwear for people and places, live film, Felix/Foam, Amsterdam, Istanbul design Biennale.

2014 Harmont & Blaine,S/S15, Milan fashion week

2014 Anne de Grijff, wintersalon Amsterdam

2013 Anne de Grijff, S/S 14, Amsterdam fashion week

2013 Diesel, Brescia, Italy

2013 Harmont and Blaine S/S14, Naples

2013 Tomorrow world Launch,  ID&T, Mondrian Hotel, Miami, USA

2012 Diesel Black Gold S/S 13, Milan fashion week

2012 Johan Cruyff S/S 13, Amsterdam

2012 FILA S/S13, olympic collection, Biella, Italy

2012 Diesel Black Gold A/W 12/13, Milan fashion week

2012 Andrew Crews A/W 12/13, Paris fashion week

2012 Camel Active, Hamburg, Germany

2011 Harmont and Blaine A/w 12/13, Naples

2011  Art Direction and concept Diesel woman’s SS12 Bread and Butter, Berlin

2011 Harmont and Blaine s/s 12, Naples

2011 Diesel Black Gold s/s 12 men’s fashion week, Milano

2011 Preview Diesel women’s s/s 12 London, Paris,Milano

2011 Art director for Aliveshoes, Amsterdam

2011 Art director  for Diesel Black Gold a/w 11/12,  Milan and Paris

2011 Art director and concept, Andrew Crews A/W 11/12, Paris fashion week

2011 Preview spring summer 2011 Diesel Denim, Pitti Florence

2011 Presentation Dimensione Danza, Teatro out/ off Milano

2010 Dance film for Dimensione Danza. Milan

2010 Art direction show buyers SINV , Moschino, Chloe, Coming Soon,  MCQ, Milan

2009 Buyers presentation Dimensione Danza, Milan

2009 Golden Nights.. Young designers Showcase, Mediamatic Amsterdam.

2009 Quoc Thang, de Waag Amsterdam

2009 Rietveld Fashion graduation show, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam

2009 Nieuwe jurk presentation, Amsterdam

2009 Presentation red light fashion, Paradiso, Amsterdam.

2008 Fashion happenings series for Diesel, Milan

2008 Conny Groenewegen and LEW, Dutch Design Week, Amsterdam

2008 Off schedule, Paradiso, Amsterdam

2008 Joline Jolink présentation, het Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam

2008 Babylon- and beyond show  platform 21 Amsterdam

2008 Societing” by GP Fabris -book launch, with Golab visual decoding, Milan

2008 Fashion institute Arnhem, présentation,  Musée des Arts Décoratifs, de Louvre, Paris

2008 Joline Jolink Presentation – Amsterdam Fashion Week

2008 The little red bag,  ELLE Pret-a-porter, Amsterdam, Bucharest

2008 Off schedule, het Sieraad, Amsterdam

2007 Off schedule show – Krasnapolsky hotel Amsterdam

2007 ELLE Flagship store opening Amsterdam, Stockholm

2007 Joline Jolink Presentation – Amsterdam Fashion Week

2007 Presentation Andrea Crews, Amsterdam Fashion Week

2007 ELLE Pret-a-porter show Paris

2007 Barcadi B-live German tour in collaboration with flora fauna visions

2007 Blinded by the lights, and beyond show,W139, Amsterdam        

2006 ELLE Pret-a-porter show, Amsterdam

2005 Rietveldt graduate Fashion Show, Club 11, Amsterdam