Every Friday from 12:00 to 16:00, the weekly how-to workshop programme explores alternative modes of economic self-sufficiency within the arts field and beyond, in collaboration with various Amsterdam creators and experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Visual identity by Erik de Hart. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
24 November 2023 What are the rules, how to bend them and how do you determine your value? \u2014 A workshop by Compliance Officer\u00a0Astrid Elburg<\/em>, Chairwoman at the Rijksmuseum Muiderslot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Astrid Elburg<\/em> is an organisational consultant in ethical, strategic, and personal leadership. She gets individuals and organisations moving by utilising practice-oriented and feasible concepts. She has also been an honours lecturer at the VU for many years, where she teaches \u2018Shaping in liquid times\u2019, which deals with leadership in the 21st century. Under the flag of Elburg Consultancy, Astrid acts as an advisor for many different organisations\u2014from the public sector, ministries, and the legal profession to the cultural sector. She is currently a Compliance Officer at various organisations (including RTV Noord-Holland and Rijksmuseum Muiderslot) and also teaches at Radboud University. She recently became chairperson of the Raad van Toezicht.<\/p>\n\n\n\n More about Astrid: www.astridelburg.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 1 December 2023 Explore new forms of contracts. Learn how to read, write, and understand them. Shape them according to your own terms. Create a creative or visual contract. Gain more confidence in legal matters. \u2014 A workshop by lawyers\u00a0Stefanie Hakkesteegt\u00a0and\u00a0Sem Bakker.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Stefanie Hakkesteegt<\/em>\u00a0has been working at De Roos in Amsterdam since September 2021. Before she became a lawyer, she worked as a photographer and as a programme maker in the public sector, where she was mainly concerned with media and politics. As a lawyer, she assists entrepreneurs in disputes and has experience in drafting and assessing agreements. In addition to her work as a lawyer, Stefanie is a director of two cultural foundations and she volunteers as a neighborhood mediator for BeterBuren, an organization that helps solve problems and disputes between neighbors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n More about Stefanie: https:\/\/www.deroos.eu\/people<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sem Bakker<\/em>\u00a0has been a lawyer in Amsterdam since 2010. His expertise extends mainly to the areas of copyright, employment law, contract, and privacy law. Since January 1, 2021, he has worked with a legal collective called Backstage Legal, through which he assists many artists and performers. In addition, Sem has a fascination for complex social (legal) issues, including the climate crisis and AI. Before he became a lawyer, Sem worked as a legal teacher and with pop musicians. Sem also has various additional activities, including holding the position of Compliance Officer at the Utrecht-based music festival Le Guess Who?.<\/p>\n\n\n\n More about Sem: https:\/\/sembakkeradvocatuur.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 8 December 2023 We will map different art practices, untangle ideas about time and money and outline alternative, sustainable(er) routes based on your skills, knowledge and (side) jobs. Gain more insight into each other\u2019s practices and learn to trust your own journey. \u2014 A workshop by writer\u00a0Zo\u00eb Dankert\u00a0and Platform BK co-director\u00a0Jeannette Sl\u00fctter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Zo\u00eb Dankert\u00a0<\/em>works as a writer, podcast maker, and art critic. Her writings have been published in Metropolis M, NRC, De Witte Raaf, and Boekman, among others. In 2022, she received the Prize for Young Art Criticism for an exhibition review and the Incentive Prize for Innovative Art Critical Practices for the podcast series Werktitel, which discusses labour culture and conditions in the contemporary Dutch art world. She previously worked as a web editor and editor-in-chief at Metropolis M. She currently works as a project based employee for the collection & exhibitions department at the photography museum Huis Marseille.<\/p>\n\n\n\n More about Werktitel: www.werktitel.org<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Jeannette Sl\u00fctter<\/em>\u00a0is co-director at Platform BK and a visual artist. In her work she explores themes such as authorship, power structures, and the perspective of a spectator in regards to artistic practice. This is expressed in site-specific interventions, publications, and public events. She has worked in spaces and organisations such as Das Leben am Haverkamp, \u200b\u200bMORPHO, Kunsthal Extra City in Antwerp, Amsterdam Ferry Festival, and Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam. She is currently a member of the Daisy Chain initiative and teaches at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How to Negotiate?<\/em>
Astrid Elburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Contracts\u2014Make It Your Own!<\/em>
Sem Bakker and Stefanie Hakkesteegt<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Mapping Your Art Practice<\/em>
Jeannette Sl\u00fctter and Zo\u00eb Dankert<\/p>\n\n\n\n