Bas Blaasse

I’m a writer and researcher working on art and visual culture in relation to political, ecological, social and philosophical questions. My current research looks at collective artistic practices in the Netherlands, and the notion of landscape. [02/2026]

I make videos on commission.

e: sblaasse@gmail.com
t: 0031618185046

KvK: 78387353
VAT: NL002226657B69

Supported by the Mondriaan Fund

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Selection of work:

Essay, Een oud verlang. Grant Kester, De Witte Raaf 239 (2026)

Essay, A Curved Line Seen Straight, text accompanying Emilio Azevedo's project Rôndonia, at La Nombreuse, Brussels (2025)

Essay, A Supreme Lack of Definition: L'art pour l'art, GLEAN 4 (2024)

Essay, A Matter of Concern: Regarding Animals, Bannkörbe, Aladin Borioli, Specter Books (2024)

Feature, Finding Abundance in Waste: In conver­sation with Hannah Fletcher, Hiroki Shin and Cara Daggett, TRIGGER 5 (2023)

Essay, Salutary Alienation: On the Photography of Dries Segers and the Art of Noticing Things, TRIGGER 4 (2023)

Essay, La Jamais Contente, HART 230 (2022)

Essay, Repositories of random slivers, exhibition contribution Souvenir (2022)

Essay, Nergens ergens anders, Metropolis M 2 (2022)

Essay, De onzichtbaarheid van Joseph Beuys, HART 220 (2022)

Essay, De meest onveilige garantie van je leven, Rekto:Verso (2021)

Click here for a more comprehensive overview, and here for a selection from my photographic archive.