BAK on 'palestine'
Academia in the Face of Genocide
In this talk, Neve Gordon will discuss the response of academic institutions to the genocidal violence perpetrated in th…
DAY FOR palestine
In light of the escalating humanitarian crisis and ongoing genocide in Gaza, BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht, and…
Convention: public program
Friday 24 May 2024 16.00–22.00 hrs Saturday 25 May 2024 12–22.00 hrs PRACTICAL INFORMATION The public progra…
Convention: working sessions
Friday 24 May 2024 Working sessions 11.30–16.00 hrs “Beyond Value” convened by Denise Ferreira da Silva and Ma…
Forensic Justice
From October 18, 2018 till January 27, 2019, BAK, basis voor actuele kunst in Utrecht presents Forensic Justice, an exhi…
How Much Fascism?
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst presents the group exhibition, How Much Fascism?, with works by Burak Delier, Etcétera……
Harvesting: Amman Reading Group
In this roaming, multi-day reading group on the hilltops of Jerash and along the edges of palestine, the Bahaleen collec…
Revolution after Revolution: The Commune as Line of Flight in Palestinian Anticolonialism
Originally published in Critical Times journal, this essay foregrounds the Palestinian people’s creativity within thei…
Riot Now: Square, Street, Commune
Moving from the square to the street and then to the commune, Clover’s chapter shows the ways in which public grounds …
palestine & the Commons: Or, Marx & the Musha’a
This separation is situated in a vast history of coloniality as capitalist development: violence, land grabbing, regulat…
Usufructuaries of earth: a slow-growing reader
The reader emerges, to begin with, as a constellation of archival texts assembled here through the “Usufructuaries of …
To Read the War
“To Read the War” is an assemblage of texts, visual essays, interviews, conversations, and even entire publications …
75 years of dispossession. 56 years of occupation. 16 years of blockade.
75 years of dispossession. 56 years of occupation. 16 years of blockade. We at BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrech…
Kahanoff’s Levantinism: The Anachronic Possibilities of a Concept
After the Six-Day War, the Egyptian-born Israeli writer Jacqueline Kahanoff deployed the notion of Levantinism to challe…
No Linear Fucking Time Bibliography
With hyperlinked key terms including “colonization of time,” “cyclical time,” “crip time,” “queer temporal…
In solidarity with the Palestinian decolonization struggle and decolonization efforts everywhere
To counter the long histories and pervasive colonial violence that persists till today, we need to expand the horizon of…
Tareq Khalaf
Tareq's work and studies have taken him across palestine and South Africa, grounding himself in restorative land practic…
Sakiya
This circular system of knowledge production and sharing integrates agriculture within the framework of an interdiscipli…
Layal Ftouni
Her teaching is transdisciplinary, crossing fields of gender and sexuality studies, cultural studies, political theory, …
Isshaq Al-Barbary
Al-Barbary was born in Beit Jibrin refugee camp, palestine, and currently lives and works between Amsterdam and Bethlehe…
Yasmin Ahmed
Her political work is based in anti-imperialist solidarity and collective praxis, particularly with the liberation strug…
Reem Shilleh
Reem Shilleh Researcher, curator, editor, and artist Reem Shilleh’s practice is informed by a long research project on…
Beatrice Catanzaro
Beatrice Catanzaro Beatrice Catanzaro is an artist, researcher and teacher. She is a doctoral candidate at the Oxford Br…
Campus in Camps
Campus in Camps is an experimental education program that activates critical learning and egalitarian environments in Pa…
Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency
DAAR (Decolonizing Architecture Art Residency) is an architectural studio and art residency program based in Beit Sahour…
Avi Mograbi
Avi Mograbi (born 1956) is an Israeli film director whose projects, regularly centered on the conflict between Israel an…
Tariq Ali
He’s interested in the affinities, sensitivities, and senses of belonging, and indigenous and seasonal ways of living.…