Resume
Resume of Eef Schoolmeesters (Venlo, NL) born in 1992. She currently lives and works in Tilburg, NL.
Recent occupations
2024 - now Junior Teacher at the Philosophy Department, TSHD, Tilburg University
2017 - now Organiser and Initiator project 168H
2022 - 2024 Project Coordinator for Platform and Artist in Residence Witte Rook
2017 - 2023 Part of Artist Collective YAFF
2020 - 2022 Member of the Diversity Committee at Tilburg University + Member of Minorities and Philosophy or MAP Tilburg
2018 - 2021 Producer for Gastatelier Leo XIII
Education
Tilburg University
2021 - 2022 Master Philosophy of Humanity and Culture [Cum Laude]
Thesis: The Politics of (Emergency) Art: On Aesthetics and Anti-Aesthetics in Contemporary art
2020 - 2021 Premaster Philosophy of Humanity and Culture
Contract education at Tilburg University: 2023 Brains and Bodies, 2023 Sustainability and Environmental Ethics, 2022 Crisis and Insecurity
AKV|St.Joost, Breda
2012 - 2015 Bachelor Beeldende kunst
2011 - 2012 Propedeuse Vormgeving
Activities, exhibitions, writing and projects
2025
Writing: Een beeldend onderzoek naar belichaamde ervaring en leefstructuren: een introductie tot de samenwerking van kunstenaars Fenna Koot en Emmie Liebregts (werktitel) | Commissioned article in progress.
Lecture: Esthetiek en het veranderde lichaam | Nacht van de Filosofie at Theater de Nieuwe Vorst | organised by the Philosophy Department of Tilburg University and Studium Generale
Documentary Photography | for Karin van den Hoogen, exhibition at 'De Verbeelderij', Tilburg
Video Screening | Presented 'DUST SEEDING' during the Film Festival by SakMez | former Club Solo, Breda
Teaching 24/25 (Spring) | Bedrijfsethiek (co-coordination, tutorials and grading), PASS Filosofie Mentoraat 2 (full course), Phil: Perspectives for Business and Entrepreneurship (tutorial), Global Ethics (co-organizing, grading and some tutorials).
2024
Drawing | HUMDRUM
Writing: Een krul in een radiator laten leggen: wat levert samenwerking tussen kunstenaars en bedrijven op? | Commissioned article for BUILD!
Writing: Eerst zitten, dan pas spelen: hoe geef je als culturele opdrachtgever vorm aan een goed samenwerkingsproces? | Commissioned article for BUILD!
Selected Studio Visit | by SEA Foundation with Irene Coscarelli
Video-essay | 'DUST SEEDING' - we could not see and now we can not see
Studio Presentation NS16 | Video essay screening of 'DUST SEEDING' and essay reading of 'Ook Socrates poept' | presenting both works as the result of a three month working period at NS16, Tilburg
Writing: Ook Socrates poept: een filosofische reflectie op Prikkelbare Darm Syndroom via de existentiële, esthetische en talige impact van het veranderde lichaam | essay published through Thought Magicians
Writing: Alma Alma | Critical reflection on the workshop by YAFF on collectivity and conviviality
Writing: 49m2 / jaar 8 / herfst / 23-12-2023 | Published article for Witte Rook's project 49m2, for artist Heidi Vogels
Teaching 24/25 (Fall) | Philosophy of Science for IBA (tutorials and grading), Filosofie van Mens en Maatschappij (all tutorials, grading and coordination), PASS Filosofie Mentoraat 3 (full course), Thinking about Science (LAS) (tutorials and grading).
Teaching 23/24 (Spring) | PASS Filosofie Mentoraat 2 (full course), Hedendaagse Sociale en Politieke Filosofie (tutorials and grading), Phil: Perspectives for Business and Entrepreneurship (tutorial), The Morality of Commercial Life (grading).
2023
Writing: Via de maan; een esthetische reflectie op klimaat, natuur, economie en kunst | essay published through Thought Magicians
Documentary Photography | for Kunstenaarsinitiatief DeLOODS, exhibition 'Koken met QoQO'
Writing: Art in Times of Environmental Crisis: A Philosophical Analysis of the Relationship between Climate Change, Contemporary Art and Eco-Aesthetics - a PhD proposal
Moderating: Kunstscene | hosting the artist talk between Nina van de Ven, Adem Gokcinar for 'de vakbroeders' | at NS16, Tilburg
Exhibition: All too Human festival | at Theater de Nieuwe Vorst | with Marinke Marcelis - project: Half Believing | Half Suspicious
Writing: Een Tweede Huid | Commissioned article on the residency of artist Emmie Liebregts | for Vrouw Muskens
Writing: Melding 1503948 | A short essay about my work presented at DeLOODS
Exhibition: Dag van de Filosofie at Theater de Nieuwe Vorst | with Marinke Marcelis - project: Maria als Hermafrodiet
Workshop: Future of MAP | Designed and gave a workshop to MAP Tilburg to help rethink the future through the past of the organisation
Writing: What Would Badiou Do? | essay published through Thought Magicians
Panelist | On money and creativity at Plugin the Future | St.Joost School of Art and Design [Breda]
Lecture: What Would Badiou Do? | Open Studio Presentation Event | with YAFF
Podcast Moderation: De Octopus | Moderation of 2 episodes on 'proces' in art | for Witte Rook
Writing: Keramiek aan Tafel | Published short article for Witte Rook about Femke van Heijningen's ceramics workshop
Guest-host: Rusteloze Jager | 'Philosophy on Monday Evening', on invitation by initiator Marinke Marcelis
on the topic of Mary Hermaphrodite; or Women's Role in Creation Stories
2022
Writing: Nil Utilitatis | Short essay about my work, accompanying the presentation at Studio de Gruyter
Exhibition: Studio de Gruyter | With Renée van Oploo [Tilburg]
Solo exhibition at Kunstenaarsinitiatief DeLOODS | Prologue: a solo-presentation and reflection upon the 'multiplication' of one artwork | titled MELDING 1503948 RE/DE/CONSTRUCTIE [Breda]
Art festival Kaapstad: Leven-de Statistiek #3: Vakantie Editie | interactive artwork [Tilburg] | with YAFF
Documentary Photography | for Feniks Tilburg, panel at Kunstloc, 'Mans Genoeg: Gender en Klimaat'
Writing | Published short article for Witte Rook's project 49m2, for artist Axel Coumans
Documentary Photography | for MAP Tilburg, event 'What About Asian Appropriation and Appreciation'
Writing | Published short text for Nina van de Ven about her artistic practice
Guest-teaching | workshop for students: De Voorstelling van de Metaforisering van de Materialen;
of de Vertoning van de Materialisatie van de Metaforen | with YAFF | St.Joost School of Art and Design ['s-Hertogenbosch]
Writing | Printed essay for the Our Canon and Beyond collection | with fellow philosophy students and graduates
Exhibition: Tabula Rasa: Monument voor een Veranderende Stad | at Showroom Mama [Rotterdam] | with YAFF
Workshop: BODYCOLLECTIVE | during the open day of St.Joost School of Art and Design ['s-Hertogenbosch] | with YAFF
2021
Panellist | On equal opportunities in cultural education for program De Ontdekking, De Nieuwe Veste | for MAP Tilburg [Breda]
Festival co-organizer: All too Human | Diversity Festival with MAP Tilburg, De Vage Bond and Sapi | Theater de Nieuwe Vorst [Tilburg]
Performative Lecture: Anatomie van Macht | with Bart&Klaar&YAFF | Pubic space [Boxtel] | in addition to collectively exhibiting at Veerkracht | by Kunstenlicht99
Residency + Exhibition: BIJ/NA | Workingperiod | StadsGalerij [Breda] | by Stedelijk Museum Breda, Van GoghGalerie and St.Joost School of Art and Design
Presentation: Art-Rendesvouz Kick-Off project BIJ/NA | StadsGalerij [Breda]
Exhibition: Ringbaan Kollektor | exhibition and work exhange | NS16 [Tilburg] | project by Myriam Gras
Co-host and Moderator (aftertalk): What About Diversity? Philosophical Reflections on Media, Politics and Art | for MAP Tilburg & T*Agency | [online]
Publication DU2020 | Contribution to an artists' book: Leaving My Mark | published by Destination Unknown
Co-organiser Paneldiscussion: What About Diversity? Philosophical Reflections on Media, Politics and Art | with MAP Tilburg and T*Agency | Theaters Tilburg [Tilburg]
Guest Lecturer: Project 24X24 | for Master Performing Public Space Fontys | Bootcamp | with Liza Voetman for Fontys FHK [Tilburg]
2020
Project: A Proposal, I Suggest | placing work in public space | Project, own initiative [Tilburg]
Co-organizer: Studio Linie | with Malou van Doormaal | project by Witte Rook [Breda]
Co-curator: Project 24X24 | project developed and curated with Liza Voetman | Sponsored by CuPuDo | Public space [Tilburg]
Publication and Exhibition: Project 24X24 | exhibition + publication launch 30 Oct - 29 Nov | at Kunstpodium- T [Tilburg]
Interactive Artwork: Leven-de Statistiek! | political infographic | with YAFF [Boxtel]
Guest-speaker: Solidarity Sessions #3: onder de zaaglijn | online seminar by Platform BK | with YAFF [Online]
Guest-speaker: KomopVerhaalcafé | talkshow by Omroep Dommelland | with YAFF [Boxtel]
Exhibition: Benefit for Brabant | group-exhibition | PARK [Tilburg]
Workshop: Fileren en traditie | commissioned by Studio Stadslab | with YAFF [Bergen op Zoom]
Speeddates participant | by Stichting KOP and Sea Foundation | NS16 [Tilburg]
2019
Studio talks with artists | Presentation about project 168H | Destination Unknown [Weert]
Public discussion about 'kunstenaarsinitiatieven' | Club Solo Avond | with YAFF at Club Solo [Breda]
Producer Symposium: Intimate Proximities | Gastatelier LeoXIII | TextielMuseum [Tilburg]
Workshops: Het gaat goed toch?! | Workshops (3) | for fine art teachers at the St.Joost Academy | with YAFF at AKV|St.Joost [‘s-Hertogenbosch]
Project co-organizer: Harmonie in de Linie | art route for the event | project by Witte Rook [Breda]
Performative Lecture: What's yyoouurr problem | plus workshop | Digital Bauhaus Summit | with YAFF at the Digital Bauhaus Summit [Weimar, DU]
2018
Producer Symposium: Hospitality | Gastatelier LeoXIII | Theater De Nieuwe Vorst [Tilburg]
Peer-Critic Session: Do it Together | project by ArtPart / Kunstpodium-T at TAC [Eindhoven]
Project and Exhibition: Invasieve exoot | Festival Charlois Speciaal | with YAFF at Wielewaal [Rotterdam]
Curator and producer: In het midden | exhibition and workingperiod | TAC [Eindhoven]
Duo-Exhibition: Take Over | with Mirron Looijmans | bkkc [Tilburg]
2017
Residency + Exhibition: Tussen de Regels | with Lisette van Doren | and ArtenZo, Amarant | Witte Rook [Breda]
Producer: In het midden | exhibition and workingperiod | crowdfunding curator | at TAC [Eindhoven] & Atlas Initiatief [Breda]
Publication: De Grote Brabantse Kunst Kalender
2016
Curator Exhibition: Insider Out | with Lisette van Doren and ArtenZo, Amarant | at Clossenborch [Hilvarenbeek]
Workshop: photography | elementary school, for POST - centrum kunst en cultuur [Kerkrade]
Residency + Exhibition: Destination Unknown | [Tilburg]
Exhibition: De Onbestemde Reis | with Laura Schippers, Sjuul Joosen and guest Koen Deprez - project by Laura & Atlas Initiatief [Breda]
Exhibition: Ladekastproject | at Galerie Phoebus [Rotterdam]
2015
Project: De Onbestemde Reis | travelling with Laura Schippers and Sjuul Joosen | project by Laura Schippers
Exhibition: De Rechtbank | De Rechtbank [Breda]
Exhibition: New Nature | group exhibition | curated by Anne Paternotte at Brandpunt [Breda]
Graduation show | AKV|St.Joost [Breda]
Exhibition: Palais Idéal | group exhibition | De Fabriek [Eindhoven]
2014
Exhibition: Salt Peanuts! Salt Peanuts! | organized group exhibition | United-C [Eindhoven]
Exhibition: Weiner Melange | group exhibition | Minor Program: Art and Theory | Tetterode [Amsterdam]
Exhibition: Ik heb het gedaan | group exhibition | Duvelhok [Tilburg]
Resident + Exhibition: Hoogtepunt | residency | Hoogtepunt [Breda]