Klasien van de Zandschulp
Interactive artist and creative director
Creator, curator and host of events with a focus on activism, art, performance and good stories.
BLOODY BEAUTIFUL
A movement for inclusive conversations about menstruation & menopause through a series of interactive events. Created as part of studio affect lab > 2023 - present.
LIVE CODING SESSIONS
Live Coding events (Algo Raves) are evenings where the music and visuals are coded live. The DJ and VJ are coders that adjust tone, pitch, rhythm, image etc. by modifying code live and creating algorithmic compositions. In collaboration with Saskia Freeke, Sabrina Verhage, Volkshotel: Doka + Broedplaats > 2019 - present.
IN PROGRESS
As creators are always in need of an audience to test their work and get feedback, this event became one jungle gym of projects to test and experience.
In Progress is a returning event including several WIPs (Work In Progress) to experience, test and discover, we’ve seen interactive theatre, a spiritual VR experience, Augmented Reality stories, a kinect tree transformer, Face filter lip sync, Live coding, Album cover generator, a karaoke experiment, a dance game
> 2019 - 2020.
IF THEN / WHAT NOW
Residency, conference and mini exhibition on interactive literature & code, 2018.
In collaboration with Lidy van Kleef, Lucy van Kleef, LAVA. Amsterdam > 2018.
ZO NIET, DAN TOCH
A virtual festival full of augmented stories and events. In collaboration with Sander Veenhof > 2013.
ONLINE FRIDAY DISTANCE DISCO
At the time of the pandemic I organised online disco’s using our own built tool and dance game Distance Disco > 2020 - 2022
INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING MEETUPS
Meetup with presentations, interactive experiences and performances > 2016 - 2020.
THE BODY & < > - A day of workshops, hacks and interactive performances based on performance and coding. In collaboration with WhyNot festival > 2017.
MEET THE MEETUPS (NFF)
Curator of an evening at the Dutch Film Festival (NFF) with presentations, panel discussions and interactive experiences > 2017.
HACK THE LIGHTS - Hackathon and evening event involving a room scale interactive light installation.
In collaboration with Squidsoup (UK), Creative Coding Amsterdam and LAVA > 2017.
DESIGN FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
Guest curator and moderator at the Behaviour Design AMS Meetup, in collaboration with Ramon Schreuder.
(speakers in the picture: Holly Habstritt Gaal (DuckDuckGo, Mozilla) and Mariah Mansvelt Beck (Yoni)) > 2018.