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Jacqueline van de
Geer

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Tanz / Hommage Fromage

In a striking intersection of raw performance art and local heritage, Tanz was reimagined as a centerpiece of Homage Fromage—an avant-garde initiative curated by Le Radeau.

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Can I ask you to close your eyes?

In the intimate settings of the Weggeefwinkel in Rotterdam and Ballhaus Tucholski in Lodz, Germany, the performance Can I ask you to close your eyes? unfolds as a one-on-one encounter

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Échos Rhapsodiques

“Échos Rhapsodiques” est une exploration personnelle et immersive du concept de la rhapsodie, la célébration de l’expression libre, de l’émotion et de la beauté de l’imprévu

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Um bolo amargo, a bitter cake

Um Bolo Amargo is a collaborative exploration, a bittersweet ceremony where the audience’s intimate reflections becomes a collective gift to the Bride.

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Becoming

Becoming is a performance in which we witness 65 years of living with personal and collective memories as a thread to guide us. Which memories and stories are collected inside us?

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Mirroring this city

A mirror will show you a part of you that you did not notice before and there is beauty in that. It can be a metaphor of what is there. But what is a true likeness? Mirrors allow us to see ourselves.

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You are my disco!

You are my disco! is an interactive performance that invites the audience to dance together in a festive and spontaneous way in an unusual context. A celebration of life!

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Gathering

What is the value of healing, caring, and sharing? What do we believe? Quelle est la valeur de la guérison, de la bienveillance et du partage?
Que croyons-nous?

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What is love?(Baby, don’t hurt me)

What is love? (baby, don’t hurt me)
is inspired by the themes femicide, microaggressions in the public space
and tabu’s about romantic love.

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the string edition 2

A record player and two records: The “Mauthausen Trilogy”, four arias with lyrics written by Greek poet Iakovos Kambanellis, second is Joan’s Karasevich Reflections, a selection of Ukrainian favorites.

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A Confinement Rhapsody

A Confinement Rhapsody is an invitation to compose together. I mixed a variety of movement, radio tuning, old records, cassettes, bells, chimes and more.

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Today I write myself a letter

Today I write myself a letter
offers the participants the time
and space to write an old fashioned letter
with decorations and glitter.

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Hysteria!

Hysteria was considered a disease only occurring in women. Oh, did we hear stories about hysterical women! Can we find a playful way to decode the stigma of ‘female hysteria’?

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Fur

Our random fur of the human body collected on a silver platter: furry traces after sleep sex wrestling grooming shaving combing fighting brushing waxing or performance.

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Cutting the distance, a pandemic reflection

I measure the distance in which we are allowed to be together during pandemic. We are connected by the red thread and distanced by it same time.

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Possible Lives

Possible Lives is a portrait of imaginary persons. I made up three lives, inspired by random objects, findings at a flea market in an abandoned suitcase, up for the grabs, the last traces of a stranger.

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Persona!

Can one perform through the lens of a camera, 
making a performance within the 10 seconds 
the camera allows you to pose, 
move and transform?

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Feeling in the Blanks

A table, chairs, old pictures, a doll, postcards from ex-colonies of the Netherlands, a table-cloth from my grandmother, a map of Europe, a children’s book, souvenirs. We meet.

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Job interview sur place!

Job interview sur place! – an intimate performance through which Jacqueline van de Geer seeks connection with the spectator and in which the spectator becomes the protagonist of the action.

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La femme éternelle

La sirène, femme de ménage, mère, sainte, pute, la sorcière, la belle dormante…La femme éternelle parle des clichés qui sont collés sur les femmes pendant des époques, une courte forme absurde!

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Superstition!

What do we believe to bring luck or bad luck?
Why are we sometimes superstitious?
Which superstitions do you consider
true or false?

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La valise des mémoires

In French culture, the word mémoire, as in un mémoire (“a memory”), reflects a person’s own experiences and memories. La valise des mémoires invites you to share yours freely.

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The String

The installation and performance The String
is inspired by worry beads or komboloi and
was presented on 19th of August as part of
Xarkis festival in Koilani Village, Cyprus.

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You are the performance

'You are the performance’ is a series of performances presenting various strategies to interact with the onlookers, leaving them to be the performance itself.

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MERZ!

MERZ! Quote de Kurst Schwitters:
“Le mot « Merz » est ironiquement tiré de la partie centrale du mot « Kommerzbank » découpé dans une annonce imprimée”

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The longest night

A New Year’s Welcome celebration for the Voisins/Neighbours-exhibition opening of Skol gallery. The installation contained quotes by entre autre Satie-Cage-Picabia-Nin.

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Wunderkammer!

An interactive installation, in which I function
as a museum guide in a Cabinet of Curiosities,
inspired by a three months residency
in Leipzig at the Pilotenkeuche.

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Listen to my art beat

Something is always happening, every man is an artist, a rose is a rose is a rose…an interactive performance using famous artist’s quotes and handing out paper hearts!

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Pythia!

For Edgy women festival’s Soiree des oracles 2015: a contemporary version of Pythia, who gives a seminar on solving problems and answer questions the feminist pythianesque way.

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Dress me up / Habillez-moi

In this performance, Jacqueline van de Geer
plays with clothes, costumes, labels,
the participants, nudity and
the interventions with the audience.

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Ein tanztee mit Anita Berber

Imagine that you are in a clandestine cabaret with Anita Berber, a dancer of 1920s Berlin, the decadent Berlin before Nazism and the war. Anita speaks and seduces us with her wild dances

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The Sleepwalker/La Somnambule

The Sleepwalker/La Somnambule is a surrealistic performance and shows us a woman, who is balancing on the fine line between being awake and being asleep

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Siren

In my early fifties I finally found the freedom I was looking for so long, finding back the wild young girl that wants to play and gives herself the best roles ever. I always was fascinated by mermaids

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La guerre en moi/The war within

La Guerre en moi présente une performance en kaléidoscope sur les racines; celles de chacun et celles de l’histoire, et la façon dont celles-ci affectent notre perception de la réalité.

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The Paperbag Queen

Bienvenue chez la Reine des Sacs Papiers!
The Paperbag Queen invites you to visit her in
her Paperbag Palace. All are welcome!
Get yourself a paper bag and experience

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In transit

In Transit est un jeu pour un à huit voyageurs dans lequel les participants sont invités dans un espace intime pour voyager vers une des destinations prévues

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D.V.

D.V. is an homage to Diana Vreeland, the famous “fashionista pur sang”, known columnist for Harper’s Bazar, editor of Vogue, and curator of the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum

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