Selection of published essays and catalogues
“Bounce > Towards an Aesthetic of a ‘Movement’/ Naar een esthetica van een ‘beweging’” in: Bounce>Rotterdam, Manitoba, Canada 1995, p. 86-89. Text (English & Dutch) about an artists-in-residence project in Canada and contemporary art theory. Online version here
“De taal van de vrouwelijke lust. Over de onmogelijke opgave van Elfriede Jelinek” (“The Language of Woman’s Lust. About the Impossible Task of Elfriede Jelinek”) in: Mba Kajere magazine #1, 1996, p. 47-50. Text (Dutch) about the Austrian writer, her a-pornografic novel Lust and the influence of Georges Bataille’s philosophy. Online version here
“Chimerical Shiftings (or an initiation to mythomania)/ Chimerische gestalten (of een aanzet tot mythomanie)” in: Mba Kajere #2, autumn 1996, p. 80-84. Text (English & Dutch) about shifting identities, gender, the Chimera and cyborgs…Online version here
“Safe Harbour. Een hedendaags reisverhaal” (“Safe Harbour. A contemporary travelogue”) in: R’96, de nieuwe verleiding, Rotterdam 1997, p. 4-11. Text (Dutch) about a digital media installation of Canadian artist Stacey Spiegel and Conrads novel Heart of Darkness. Online version here
“O and Lukas Vandenabeele’s recent work/en het recente werk van Lukas Vandenabeele” in: Lucas Vandenabeele, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten (ICC), Antwerpen 1997, Belgie , p. 12-25. Text (English & Dutch) about the work of Belgian visual artist Lukas Vandenabeele, Marquis de Sade and Japan. “Fables of a Technological Era” in Circa, technology suplement, Dublin, Ireland, winter 1999, s10-11 Online version here
‘Fragmentos de Mark Manders’. Text in Portuguese about the work of Dutch visual artist Mark Manders for information folder to accompany the exhibition, Mark Manders Self-portrait in a surrounding Area, XXIV Bienal de São Paulo, 1998, publisher Portão. Online version here
Text (fragment, English) about an interdisciplinary art project in the Rotterdam zoo. “Dan Oki. Gene Pool”, Split, Croatia, 2000. Text (fragment, English & Croatian) about the work of Croatian digital media artist Dan Oki. Online version here
“Initiators of Incidents, kunst van de openbare ruimte” (“Initiators of Incidents, Art of Public Space”), in: Interakta V, Rotterdam, 2002 (Dutch) about other concepts about art practises at not-institutionalized locations. Center for Philosophy and Art(CFK), Erasmus University
Concept & editing
Mark Manders Self-portrait in a surrounding Area, Portão, XXIV Bienal de São Paulo, 1998, ISBN:9073501415, catalogue in a English and Brazilian-portuguese version. Editing in collaboration with Saskia Bos, director of De Appel, Amsterdam.
Marion Möller. Architectuurornamenten in de Afrikaanderwijk, catalogue in Dutch, Rotterdam 2011, in collaboration with Roland Groenenboom (Sensational Mix). Online version here
Concept (including titles & selection of artists), editing and all texts (unless mentioned otherwise)
Publications CELL – Initiators of Incidents –
Project SYNC: catalogue (leporello), design in collaboration with Vanessa van Dam, “SYNC”, Texts catalogue by Yukiko Shikata & Kazunao Abe, Henk Oosterling and Nathalie Houtermans (English & Dutch) CELLdivision release 001/pub 001, Rotterdam, 1998. Website: SYNC, design in collaboration with Cecilia Segami. Texts online here
Project 90422TYT176.clash!picmeup*: website (joint venture with The Somniloguy Institute for exhibition ‘Clash! Artist’s Initiatives’ at the Kunsthal Rotterdam)
Project TUNNELVISION, catalogue (cd-rom), design in collaboration with Arno Coenen & Rene Bosma and Splitscreen , CELLdivision release 002/cdrom 001, R’dam, 1998. Website: TUNNELVISION, design in collaboration with Arno Coenen & Rene Bosma. Flyers, posters and cd-rom sleevedesign by 75B
Project FABLES of a TECHNOLOGICAL ERA: catalogue (cd-rom), design in collaboration with Splitscreen, CELLdivision release 003/cdrom 002, Rotterdam, 1999. Website: FABLES, design in collaboration with Splitscreen
Project re-CONSTRUCTIONS: catalogue (Booklet/mini-cd), design in collaboration with Jan Heynen, CELLdivision release 004/cd 001, Rotterdam, 1999. Website:: re CONSTRUCTIONS, design in collaboration with Daniel (Jan) Rodenburg
Project INTRACORP: catalogue (multiple with various artist contributions), design in collaboration with Minke Themans, CELLdivision release 005/pub 002, R’dam, 1999. Website: INTRACORP, design in collaboration with Arienne Boelens. Texts online here
Project PROTOCOLLISION: webpublication: http://www.protocollision.org, 2000 (a virtual space created on WWW with the deliberate intention to challenge existing protocols of Internet) Programming by Squint. Back up of the website here. Design promocards in collaborations with Arienne Boelens
Project HOMEPORT: Newspapers, design in collaboration with Minke Themans, CELLdivision release 006/pub003, editions: R’dam, Mumbai, Shanghai, Djakarta, Capetown, Havana, 2001. Website: HOMEPORT, design in collaboration with Eline Wieland. Excerpts of webdesign here.
Still: video installation ‘Sheena, queen of the savanna’ by Martin Riebeek.
Site specific work for the project ‘Fables of a Technological Era’ of CELL-Inititiators of Incidents at Diergaarde Blijdorp (zoo in Rotterdam)
Nathalie Houtermans 