About
BAK Basecamp collective
2025
Jeanne van Heeswijk, Lisanne van Vucht, Alejandro Navarete Cortés, Esther Dascha Westra, Grace Lostia, Stichting Spoorloos, Collored Qollective, New Women Connectors, Triwish Hanoeman, Merve Bedir, Sophie Mak-Schram, Iliada Charalambous, Sandra Lange, Joy Mariama Smith, Dina Mohamed, Molemo Moiloa, Laura Raicovich, Jonas Staal, Mick Wilson, Raidan Abdul Baqi Shamsan, Mustapha Eaisaouiyen, Ehsan Fardjadniya, and growing...
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst untill 2024
Maria Hlavajova
General director
Jeanne van Heeswijk
Artistic director
Lisanne van Vucht
Executive director
Alexandra Martens Serrano
Coordinator of Research & Publications
Alejandro Navarete Cortés
Co-convener Civic Praxis
Basja Koetsier
Office Manager
Bart Witte
Head of Production & Facilities
Benjamin Henninger
Coordinator BAKsourcing & BAKsorting
Clara Balaguer
Co-convener Civic Praxis
Daniel Lodeweges
Coordinator of Facilities
Dieudonnee Twickler
Coordinator of Communications
Dina Mohamed
Convener of BAK Fellowship for Situated Practice
Esther Dascha Westra
Administration Assistant
Geo Barcan
Coordinator of BAK Fellowship for Situated Practice and Social Media
Gerardo Gómez Tonda
Research Assistant
Grace Lostia
Co-convener Civic Praxis & b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN
Jo-Anneke van der Molen
Coordinator of Education
Jolijt Bosch
Coordinator of bak Young Fellows
Mario Paap
Financial Administration
Ollie Paterson
Producer
Wietske Maas
Convener of Research & Publications
HOSTING
Kosta Besermenji, Catho de Lange, Katerina Kallivrousi, Tim van Loon, Daauwe van Huizen, Anna Schultz, Julia Stefania Kassyk, Aiofe Dunne, Nina Spa, Anita Schuurman, Elisabeth Kollen, Alec Gatenby, Natalia Schipakina, Natalija Gucheva, Pia Seidel, Mira Moussa
RAAD VAN TOEZICHT
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst is a non-profit organization with a supervisory board. The membership of the Supervisory Board of BAK, basis voor actuele kunst is as follows*:
Kitty Zijlmans (chair)
Katherine Watson
Gerben Biermann
ADVISORY BOARD
Dirk Jan Blikkendaal
Annelies van der Horst
Both the management of BAK, basis voor actuele kunst and the Supervisory Board comply with the Cultural Governance Code.
SENIOR RESEARCH ADVISORS
Rosi Braidotti
Sven Lütticken
VACANCIES
Open call: Volunteers
Financieel controller
We sometimes accept internship requests, for this you can send us an email at info@bakonline.org
2025
Jeanne van Heeswijk, Lisanne van Vucht, Alejandro Navarete Cortés, Esther Dascha Westra, Grace Lostia, Stichting Spoorloos, Collored Qollective, New Women Connectors, Triwish Hanoeman, Merve Bedir, Sophie Mak-Schram, Iliada Charalambous, Sandra Lange, Joy Mariama Smith, Dina Mohamed, Molemo Moiloa, Laura Raicovich, Jonas Staal, Mick Wilson, Raidan Abdul Baqi Shamsan, Mustapha Eaisaouiyen, Ehsan Fardjadniya, and growing...
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst untill 2024
Maria Hlavajova
General director
Jeanne van Heeswijk
Artistic director
Lisanne van Vucht
Executive director
Alexandra Martens Serrano
Coordinator of Research & Publications
Alejandro Navarete Cortés
Co-convener Civic Praxis
Basja Koetsier
Office Manager
Bart Witte
Head of Production & Facilities
Benjamin Henninger
Coordinator BAKsourcing & BAKsorting
Clara Balaguer
Co-convener Civic Praxis
Daniel Lodeweges
Coordinator of Facilities
Dieudonnee Twickler
Coordinator of Communications
Dina Mohamed
Convener of BAK Fellowship for Situated Practice
Esther Dascha Westra
Administration Assistant
Geo Barcan
Coordinator of BAK Fellowship for Situated Practice and Social Media
Gerardo Gómez Tonda
Research Assistant
Grace Lostia
Co-convener Civic Praxis & b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN
Jo-Anneke van der Molen
Coordinator of Education
Jolijt Bosch
Coordinator of bak Young Fellows
Mario Paap
Financial Administration
Ollie Paterson
Producer
Wietske Maas
Convener of Research & Publications
HOSTING
Kosta Besermenji, Catho de Lange, Katerina Kallivrousi, Tim van Loon, Daauwe van Huizen, Anna Schultz, Julia Stefania Kassyk, Aiofe Dunne, Nina Spa, Anita Schuurman, Elisabeth Kollen, Alec Gatenby, Natalia Schipakina, Natalija Gucheva, Pia Seidel, Mira Moussa
RAAD VAN TOEZICHT
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst is a non-profit organization with a supervisory board. The membership of the Supervisory Board of BAK, basis voor actuele kunst is as follows*:
Kitty Zijlmans (chair)
Katherine Watson
Gerben Biermann
ADVISORY BOARD
Dirk Jan Blikkendaal
Annelies van der Horst
Both the management of BAK, basis voor actuele kunst and the Supervisory Board comply with the Cultural Governance Code.
SENIOR RESEARCH ADVISORS
Rosi Braidotti
Sven Lütticken
VACANCIES
Open call: Volunteers
Financieel controller
We sometimes accept internship requests, for this you can send us an email at info@bakonline.org
*Schedule of appointment and resignation (rooster van aantreden en aftreden), in Dutch (PDF):
Code of conduct and protocol:
BAK Basecamp, Utrecht strives to be a space free from any form of structural oppression, including racism, sexism, validism, homo-, trans- and xenophobia and age-related discrimination. BAK Basecamp recognizes that this requires a concerted and ongoing effort, and we ask for your help. During your visit to BAK Basecamp you agree to actively support this goal.
