Introducing: Visual Artist Frouke Ten Velden
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Sculptor and live visual performer
Frouke ten Velden, Media Artist and live visual performer based in Amsterdam. As live visual performer Frouke approaches her set (her visuals and devices) as a musician approaches his instrument. In her sculptural work, she explores the boundaries and meaning of sculpture through light, and herein seeks the possibilities of sculpture as a performative medium. Her work has been shown at various galleries and Art festivals like the Van Gogh MuseumEye Film InstituteTodaysArt festival and the international Rio mapping festival(Br), Fotonica (It) and LPM festival and  art spaces zoals MU, EindhovenW139 Amsterdam en Galerie Bart Nijmegen.

(Live) Scenographer and art director
Frouke works as (live) scenographer and art director of theater, music and dance performances. She often finds herself on the cross section of various artistic scenes. Like her collaborative projects wherein she works with artists and musicians from different fields and backgrounds. From The National Ballet, an orchestra playing Shostakovich or a Socio-Political theater play in the empty shipyards of Amsterdam. She has a continued collaboration with dance theater collective House of Makers, and artists MyBaby, Merol and Tania Kross.

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Watch: ‘Pulse’ live tv performance
New single ‘Pulse’ out now
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New single ‘Pulse’ out now
Showcase at Eurosonic 2024
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Showcase at Eurosonic 2024
Pics from the first Mikrokosmos concert
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Pics from the first Mikrokosmos concert
Watch: On Anxiety live tv performance
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Watch: On Anxiety live tv performance
First song out for streaming now!
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First song out for streaming now!
Mikrokosmos concerts are on sale!
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Mikrokosmos concerts are on sale!
Hi from the studio. Recording Mikrokosmos
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Hi from the studio. Recording Mikrokosmos
Watch: Awaken on Dutch TV
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Watch: Awaken on Dutch TV
Live: tryouts in Amsterdam!
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Live: tryouts in Amsterdam!
First draft: ‘Crystallize’ by Thomas Beijer
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First draft: ‘Crystallize’ by Thomas Beijer
Watch: Working on ‘Awaken’ with Joey Roukens (tv special)
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Watch: Working on ‘Awaken’ with Joey Roukens (tv special)
Watch: ‘Moon of Desire’ live tv performance
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Watch: ‘Moon of Desire’ live tv performance
Watch: Fuse 10 Years and Mikrokosmos tv-special
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Watch: Fuse 10 Years and Mikrokosmos tv-special
First draft: ‘On Anxiety’ by Kinan Azmeh
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First draft: ‘On Anxiety’ by Kinan Azmeh
Looking back at November Music 2022
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Looking back at November Music 2022
Hi from November Music Festival
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Hi from November Music Festival
Live: November Music 2022
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Live: November Music 2022
Watch: Lockdown Interviews with the Composers
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Watch: Lockdown Interviews with the Composers
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Turning a Glass House into a Rehearsal Space!
First draft: ‘Awaken’ by Joey Roukens
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First draft: ‘Awaken’ by Joey Roukens
First draft: ‘Spark’ by Gabriella Smith
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First draft: ‘Spark’ by Gabriella Smith
Watch: Construction Site with Xavi Torres
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Watch: Construction Site with Xavi Torres
Watch: Construction Site with Miho Hazama
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Watch: Construction Site with Miho Hazama
Watch: Construction Site with JacobTV
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Watch: Construction Site with JacobTV
Change of plans..A lockdown scenario
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Change of plans..A lockdown scenario
The cycle: our earliest sketches and ideas
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The cycle: our earliest sketches and ideas
Conversations with the composers in special times
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Conversations with the composers in special times
First steps..What about this, and that?!
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First steps..What about this, and that?!
Introducing: Visual Artist Nick Liefhebber
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Introducing: Visual Artist Nick Liefhebber
Introducing: Visual Artist Frouke Ten Velden
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Introducing: Visual Artist Frouke Ten Velden
What is Mikrokosmos? The project explained
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What is Mikrokosmos? The project explained
Wat is Mikrokosmos? Het project toegelicht (Dutch)
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Wat is Mikrokosmos? Het project toegelicht (Dutch)
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