BASECAMP
VOKU table talks session
organized by Berend Bombarius from the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN>
pop-up expo, talk and workshop on guerilla gardening
with Srishagon Abraham>
Embodied Inquiry in Crisis, Care, and Imagination
workshop series on practices of slowing, sensing, resistance, and repair
organized by Paula Montecinos, Flavia Pinheiro and Alejandra Ortiz with support of Papaya Kuir>
Assembling in Resistance with Reading Counterpower Amsterdam>
seminar on National Liberation Marxism and Practices from the Global South, moderated by Chris de Ploeg>
reading, presentation and discussion
Assembling in Resistance with the Jose Maria Sison Legacy Foundation>
collective study, conversation, and hands-on fermentation
facilitated by Teresa Borasino>

January-June: A series of Online/Offline gatherings. Ongoing research.>

Garage School of Medicine is happy to announce upcoming events at BAK / BASECAMP for Tactical Imaginaries. We invite you to join us as we explore Metabolic Literacies and Transformations of Matter in the context of an institution in transformation.>

BIPOC Queer Movie Night
“Nobody is free, until everybody‘s free.” — Fannie Lou Hamer>

As we face the devastating forces of the warmongering neoliberals on one hand and the neofascists on the other, we have to ask: how did they propagate a world suited to their interests? This is a training about using and hijacking infrastructure.>

You are warmly invited to the Basecamp for Tactical Imaginaries for a collective reading session with the Zapatismo Study Group.>

Every Thursday the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST K.ITCHEN is open with Vegan Voku on donation and program>

The Young Future Food Movement, a student group dedicated to improving our food system while building community and changing institutions, joins the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN to cook this week's VOKU.>

You are more than welcome to join the BAK Basecamp for Tactical Imaginaries on a monthly workshop / reading series across 2025 in collaboration with the UU’s Network for Environmental Humanities, which will feature workshops followed by public readings>

We’re Simmering Collective discusses the politics of food sourcing, sharing and distributing, in collaboration with our weekly b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN VOKU.>

Know Your Rights – Open Resource for Asylum Seekers>

Join us at the Jan van Eyck Academie to hear more about Basecamp, from the perspective of situated institutions and relational practices.>

Garage School of Medicineruns their second session of “Metabolic Literacies”: a workshop on Distilling Memory, foraging and the alchemy of matter and words, followed by our weekly b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN VOKU.>

How do we build together? How do we work towards collective liberation? We will collectively eat and collectively read two texts related to liberation movements at the Basecamp.>

Come to Weaving Labs, a participatory space exploring identity, heritage, and resistance through weaving and embroidery, and then join us for our weekly b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN VOKU.>

72 hour seminar organised by the Academy of Democratic Modernity>

Reclaiming the Digital: Stories from Palestine>

In partnership with Basecamp, and made possible by VAHA, this project offers a group of 12 people with a migration background, selected by open call, a transformative space to develop storytelling skills that counter harmful narratives and foster connecti>

Join us for a queer clay workshop and conversation among BIPOC trans and queer fellows!>

TRACTION is an offering, a creative gathering, and a soft experiment with materials and embodied thinking about trauma.>

FieldMealResearch with b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN at BAK-basecamp, SAVVY Contemporary, Wilde 24 at MACBA, Barcelona, Spain>

Hoe kunnen kunstenaars onderdeel zijn van maatschappelijke processen, zonder daarin te worden geïnstrumentaliseerd?>

Rehearsal of Justice is a series of participatory gatherings in May and June where communities and individuals come together to rehearse and enact justice. Concept, dramaturgy and host Ehsan Fardjadniya.>

The first of three Rehearsal of Justice gatherings with Ehsan Fardjadniya, Souleyman, Joset van de Hoeven, Shadows United, Larrisa Vlieger, Julien Ignacio>

In this gathering, we wish to explore visions of nurturing that expand beyond the everyday, from the mother-child dynamic; to our personal relationships, to our intimate connection with the land itself.>

ArtTable x Amsterdam Art Week symposium about strengthening the cultural sector. Two of our Basecampers will contribute insights to this conversation.>

This public lecture and discussion with Laura Raicovich will address the urgencies affecting and faced in cultural spaces today.>

resheduled: Constent Lab Debrief/reflection online meeting. Friday 13 June 9:00-11:00
please register at programma@bakonline.org for zoomlink>
against the Nato Summit.
Bring your slogans and any spare cardboard!>
With Young Future Food Movement: practicing together how to run a Community Kitchen and hosting a banner making workshop.>
Come join us in this collective exploration of other worlds possible, here and there. And to share some warm zapatista coffee with each other>
This week we invite our extended network to gather and get to know the whereabouts and vision of Basecamp for Tactical Imaginaries.>
Join us for a powerful gathering of legal experts, artists, activists and experience experts.>
This exhibition embraces the instability of bodies, histories, and materials in flux.>
A space where culture, care, and memory are passed through hands and habits. Knowledge often lives not in books, but in the minor movements of the body: the way we chop, stir, taste. #KitchenTakeover by artists Changli Cui Luo and Mirella Moschella>

BAK Basecamp's building will be closed over summer due to renovations! We will be in house again from Monday 8 September onwards to welcome you for a fresh new program.>

VOKU, freeshop and -Vinyl Only- dj set with DJ Frank and Komodovaraan
organized by the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN>

Poetry workshop, performance and pop-up expo
for and by the youth, organized by Raidan Baqi
19:00 - 22:00>

Seminar Series
organized by Iliada Charalambous with the Kenyan Organic Intellectuals
17:00 - 21:00>

Roundtables, workshops, RadioShow, food & freeshop
Organized by the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN with co-conspirers in the FieldMealNetwork: Marina Monsonís (Barcelona), Giulia Orlandi (Berlin) and Abraham Tettey (Ghana)
16, 17 & 18 September>

vinegar making workshop, reading and discussion
Organized by Iliada Charalambous with Garage School of Medicine
(Santiago Pinyol and Kari Robertson)
part of Assembling in Resistance
14:00 - 18:00>

monthly study group
to critically discuss transgender healthcare
within local and global contexts
12:00 - 14:00>

VOKU & Freeshop
organized by the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN>

maandelijks muziek café met een missie
celebrating cultures, survival and our victories
georganiseerd door Triwish Hanoeman>

presentation and collective discussion
organized in the context of Assembling in Resistance
with the Anti-Imperialist Network NL>

annual symposium
organized by Colored Qollective>

an apron making workshop, VOKU and freeshop
organized by Lu Lin and Yuewen Dang
hosted by the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN>

VOKU table talks session
organized by Berend Bombarius from the b.ASIC a.CTIVIST k.ITCHEN>