Jasper Albinus
(The Netherlands, 1997) appears on stage as poet and spoken word-artist. In 2017 he joined the Poetry Circle, a platform for performing writers and writing performers, and took part in the Slow Writing Lab of the Dutch Foundation for Literature in 2018. In his work he makes issues of identity, history and politics hit home. He may appear at literary festivals or in theatres, and sometimes adds a poetic note to a debate. He performed at the Oerol, Brainwash and Writers Unlimited festivals, among others.
Past events
Het Zwarte Schaap (The Black Sheep): Spoken word you won't hear anywhere else
Ronelda S. Kamfer, Jasper Albinus, Khadija Ibourk El Idrissi, Eva van Manen and host Sophia Blyden with spoken word in poetic, rhythmic and musical acts
Letters from Overseas
Nine authors present a letter they wrote to someone in a (former) colony, as an ode to the enslaved Wilhelmina, who sent a never-delivered but recently opened letter to her former master in 1795.
