III. The Balcony

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Prelude

This third issue of //\ hoekhuis magazine looks at the balcony as a contested site of privacy, as a space to perform and desire, as a site to observe our surroundings.

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Something Keeps Transforming

Featuring Pak Yan Lau’s performance at Sonosphere in Worm Rotterdam, and a conversation on discovering new sounds, preparing new instruments, and bringing your music from your studio to the stage.

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The Meeting of Both

Featuring Alice Saey’s moving pattern Pockets of Water and a conversation on erring on the side of amateurism, stigma in animation, and drawing directly on film reels.

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The Future Is Better When I Stay Inside Forever

Featuring Alicia Breton Ferrer’s audiowork The Balcony, and a conversation on the threat of Europoort, new relationship energy, and her new collaborative project with Euroboy.

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If You Listen Closely You Can Hear The Leakages Talk

A contribution by Philippa Driest.

the study

Prelude

This second issue of //\ hoekhuis sheds light on the hidden structures, voices, rituals and unfinished or preparatory works that reside in the study.

Figuring Out The Artist’s Life

Featuring The Study by Kazuma Eekman, and a conversation on solitude, 10-day video game benders, and lying on your resume.

SD Cards & Water Tower Reverbs

Featuring Solo Wesseling by Farida Amadou, and a conversation on ways of improvising, studying on stage and audio archives to return to.

Modes of Non-linear Study

A contribution by Setareh Noorani, giving a glimpse into her recent modes of fragmented, non-linear study: a form of study where the words are encountered, not yet fully known.

On Modular Suitcases & Unforeseen Encounters

Featuring Unfinished Hoekhuis by LY Foulidis, and a conversation on having your studio next to your kitchen, creating anti-scenes, and the need to make sounds with your hands.

Rethinking Patterns

Features Iterations by Vera van de Seyp, and a conversation on working with hacked knitting machines, organizing a symposium, and the politics of instruction manuals.

I. The Entrance

the entrance

Prelude

This first issue of //\ hoekhuis examines the entrance from multiple angles, times and perspectives, through conversations, music, image, reflections and works of fiction.

Side A

Featuring Side A by Inne Eysermans, and a conversation on cassette culture and working collectively in pandemic times.

Playing Love; a musal encounter in Tornatore’s The Legend of 1900

An essay by Sjaak Douma, dissecting a key scene in Giuseppe Tornatore’s film The Legend of 1900.

The Janitor

A contribution by Traumnovelle, inspired by the Arch of Janus and Thomas Cole’s The Course of Empire.

#FFF8E7

Featuring 100 minutes by Kirsten Spruit, and a conversation on breaking walls and communal genius.

Being Here

An interview with Markus Lucier about sunsets, the limits of short-term memory, and videos of John Cage sitting on a pile of trash. Written by Bert Geelink.

III. The Balcony

Prelude

Something Keeps Transforming

The Meeting of Both

The Future Is Better When I Stay Inside Forever

If You Listen Closely You Can Hear The Leakages Talk

II. The Study

I. The Entrance

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