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I write, give talks, publish mags, and make videos, sometimes. 

Currently splitting time between partnering at Bakken & Bæck and publishing as Iris Cuppen™.  



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2025

Transcript Magazine (with Daniël van der Winden)
→ Launch Issue Four, Dokzaal, Amsterdam
→ Launch Issue Three, Perdu, Amsterdam

On Hype2 (with Amelie Dinh)
→ Talk, KIKK festival, Namur

On Sunless and Sun-babies
→ Talk, Pop Up Cinema, Museum de Pont, Tilburg

On Balloons
→ Talk, Seanchoíche, Amsterdam

Pool / Pond / Portal  
→ Talk, iCOON, Hoek van Holland
→ Mini-poem, Studio Noralie

Niet Langer van Land (with Noralie)
→ Perfomative talk, Museum de Lakenhal, Leiden

Tussen 0 en 1 (with Thomas & Jurgen)
→ Poetry video (NL), De Internet Gids, Slaapdossier
→ Performance, Museum de kAde, Amersfoort



2024

Transcript Magazine (with Daniël van der Winden)
→ Launch Issue Two, Perdu, Amsterdam
→ Launch Issue One, Perdu, Amsterdam

Once Upon a Time in AI (with Amelie Dinh)
→ Talk, MUOVO festival, Prague
→ Talk, OFFF festival, Barcelona
→ Talk, BBxGoogle Deepmind, London

Traces of past lives: an attempt at capturing balloons
→ Essay, The Couch (HEM)

2023

On Windows2
→ Talk, Seanchoíche, Amsterdam

Over Beweging
→ Talk (NL), Pop Up Cinema, Nachtzuster, Tilburg

On Hype (with Amelie Dinh)
→ Talk, SHAPESHIFT Festival, Sofia
→ Talk, BB, Amsterdam

2022

Machine Windows: Views from the Latent Space (with Amelie Dinh)
→ Essay, Bakken & Bæck

2021

A messy optical process
→ Essay, The European Review of Books, Opuscule

2020

On Dreams and the Digital
→ Talk, Island Dynamics, Svalbard

2019

Mutti’s Machtsdriehoek
→ Column (NL), TILT publication

On Inclusion (with Tobias Bæck)
→ Intro talk for Hillary Clinton, BI, Oslo

2018

Route du Soleil, ‘69
→ Short story, Hard//Hoofd Summerbook
→ Reading, Hard//Hoofd launch, Amsterdam

2017

On Windows
→ Talk + Research, Open Set Symposium, Beeld & Geluid, Hilversum

I have nothing to say, only to show
→ MA Thesis, Art, Media and Society, Tilburg University