lectoraat What Art Knows

Het lectoraat What Art Knows stimuleert de ontwikkeling en toepassing van artistiek onderzoek in de kunstopleidingen van Zuyd en daarbuiten. Ons artistiek onderzoek is interdisciplinair, geëngageerd en genereus – kwaliteiten die jonge kunstenaars nodig hebben om zich te positioneren en om hun werk waardevol te maken in onze samenleving.

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  • Writing Bodies Evening program

    An experimental evening at the MERIAN art-science lab about engaging the body in writing Wednesday 27 MayLocation: MERIAN art-science lab, Heksenstraat 8Time: walk-in 18.45; start 19.00; end 21.00 hrs. Drinks and light snacks will be served. Organised in the context …

  • Schrijfdriedaagse Writing Bodies 2026 rode tekst op lichtgele achtergrond

    The WRITING BODIES schrijfdriedaagse 

    On May 26-28, we present the What Art Knows “Schrijfdriedaagse”: a three-day writing program that allows you to dive into your own writing, while stimulating your writing practice and challenging your assumptions of what writing is and how it is (best) done. …

  • Summit Night: a PhD Celebration

    Celebrate the successful completion of Marlies Vermeulen’s PhD together with friends, colleagues and family during an inspring afternoon and evening gathering at Berghut Halverweg in Vaals. https://merianmaastricht.nl/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/invitation_Summit-Night.pdf

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    Third Reading Group Oefenen Oefenen  [ˈufənə(n) ˈufənə(n)] 

    Organised and moderated by: Ruth Benschop  Second meeting: June 18th, 2026, 15:00 – 17:00  Location: MERIAN art-science lab, University College Maastricht (UCM) Heksenstraat 8, Maastricht. Sign up by emailing: ruth.benschop@zuyd.nl  The program line Oefenen Oefenen (pronounced as: [ˈufənə(n) ˈufənə(n)] asks questions about how in artistic (research) practices we rehearse, and …

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    Maastricht strengthens position as hotspot for artistic research

    MERIAN receives €85,000 boost for artistic research With a joint learning environment for art and research in Maastricht, artistic research network MERIAN is taking the next step in the development of the art sector. In this learning environment, students, lecturers, …

  • Front of the flyer for Mini-Festival Artistic Research, 7-8-9 April 2026

    Mini-Festival Artistic Research

    An exciting evening program on artistic research by and for students and staff of Zuyd Hogeschool, Maastricht University, and Jan van Eyck Academie.

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Wat doet het lectoraat?

Duur: 01:07

Wat is artistiek onderzoek?

Duur: 01:20

Waarom is artistiek onderzoek belangrijk?

Duur: 01:24

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