Consultancy, Media and Performance Art
Amsterdam
About
Jeisson (Yay-sohn) Drenth (He/him)
Amsterdam
1989 Born in Bogota, Colombia
1990 Adopted into the Netherlands
BA Design (WdKA)
Exhibitions
2021 Summer Sessions Residency Exhibition
V2_ Lab for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam
2021 Who Wants To Live In A World Without Magic
Museum TENT, Rotterdam
2021 CLASH X Noorderzon
EMG Factory, Groningen
2019 Mood Ring
Roodkapje Rotterdam
2019 Solo Show: Act Natural
Roodkapje Rotterdam
A/V Lecture Performances
2021 Multi-Camera-Setup Visual Lecture
Image Production Techniques from an Intersectional Point of View
MUTO Studio, Amsterdam
2019 Lecture Performance
Act Natural 03: Face Value, BARTALK
The Grey Space in the Middle, The Hague
2019 Lecture Performance
Act Natural 02: BRO!!
Roodkapje, Rotterdam
2019 A/V Performance
Act Natural 01 (A/V)
Zefir7 Audiovisual Night, Stroom, The Hague
2018 Lecture
NEXUS Europe Summit, Rotterdam
Consultancy: Diversity, Inclusion
2021 Fiber Foundation: Advisor, Text editor
2021 Fiber Foundation: Selection Committee
2021 ARK/ Connor Schumacher: Advisor
2021 Het HEM/ Spielraum: Advisor
Design and (Live) Art Selection
2021 Light coordination, Light controls
Performance 'Sunkiss' by Mylan Hoezen
De Appel Contemporary Arts Centre, Amsterdam
2020 Spatial and Graphic Design
Participatory Dance Choreography 'Moments' by Reza Mirabi
IDLab, Academy for Theatre and Dance, Amsterdam
2019 Stage Design for Paradigm Festival
In collaboration with Karl Klomp
Room capacity: 2.500 visitors
2020 Stage Design for Paradigm Festival
Room capacity: 1.200 visitors
Artist residencies
2021 Summer Sessions Artist Residency
V2_ Lab for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam
2019 Hamburger Community of Art Artist Residency
Roodkapje, Rotterdam
VJ Shows Selection
Organisations:
M_HKA (Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp), Together Festival (Boston), Vision (Berlin, Ghent), Amsterdam Dance Event and Reaktor (Amsterdam), Sonorama (Medellin) Draaimolen (Tilburg), Museum TENT (Rotterdam) Atlas Electronic (Rotterdam, Marrakesh), NEXUS Europe Summit (Rotterdam), Untitled (Toronto) and La Bacchanale (Montréal).
DJ/Producers:
A Made Up Sound, Adriana Lopez, Animistic Beliefs (live), Bambounou, Ben Sims & DJ Pete, Ben UFO, Broken English Club, Byetone, Clouds, Container (live), Courtesy, DJ Hell, Dave DK, December, Dekmantel Soundsystem, Denise Rabe, Floating Points (dj), Galaxian (live), Identified Patient, In Aeternam Vale (live), Jeff Rushin, Kanding Ray, Locked Groove, Lucy, Luis Flores, Maayan Nidam (live), Mary Yuzovskaya, Miss Djax, Oake (live), Objekt, Octave One, Orchid, Orphx, Overmono (Truss & Tessela), Paula Temple, Pessimist, Roly Porter, Samuel Kerridge, Snufkin, Stranger, Svartvit, Varg, Volition Immanent (live), Volruptus (live), Ø [Phase]
Educator/ Education
2021 Workshop: Photogrammetry as a tool (with Deborah Mora)
On the implications of depicting (marginalised) bodies using conteporary image production techniques.
Fiber Artistic Lab Reassemble Part 1: Weaving With Worlds.
Fiber, Amsterdam
2021 Workshop: Revisiting the Club Screen
On VJ-ing, Visual Culture, Club Culture, The Politics of Design.
Roodkapje, Rotterdam
2021 Workshop: Gene Lottery
On the ethical considerations around genetic selection and genetic modification (gamified).
Roodkapje, Rotterdam
Hosting/ Tours
2017 STRP Biannual: toured 400 kids of mixed ages and backgrounds
2015 STRP Biannual: toured 400 kids of mixed ages and backgrounds
2015 Host at MUTEK_IMG - VR Exhibition, Montreal
2013 - 2016 Host at Garage, Rotterdam
2013 - 2016 Peer coach for Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam
2013 - 2014 Host at Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Additional/ Miscellaneous
2020 Co-organiser
Anti-Racist Recources Reading Group (ongoing)
Dutch
English
French
Spanish
Adobe: Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, After Effects, Audition
VJ-ing: Resolume Avenue Arena
3D modelling: Blender, Agishoft Photoscan
Fluent level (native)
Fluent level
Conversational to business level
Conversational to business level