Dennis Gaens is a writer and radio producer. In 2014 he launched the literary podcast Ondercast and since then he has also produced commissioned podcasts under the same name. Gaens is affiliated with ArtEZ as a core lecturer in Creative Writing.
11-May-2023
Myrthe Oomen, student ArtEZ Creative Writing, schreef het essay 'Mijn lichaam en de elektriciteitsmast'. Het essay leest als een collage van fragmenten over de (on)mogelijkheid om je onderdeel te voelen van een landschap. Haar essay 'Mijn lichaam en de elektriciteitsmast' is via deze podcast te beluisteren.
09-Mar-2023
In Teaching Art, creative writing teacher Dennis Gaens looks into what it means to teach art in the present day. In this three part series he looks into where we teach art, who teaches it and what exactly is being taught. In this final episode, we get into that last question. Dennis talks to his (distant) colleagues Jesse Ball, John Vigna and Lorena Briedis on what it is we teach when we teach art.
09-Mar-2023
In Teaching Art, creative writing teacher Dennis Gaens looks into what it means to teach art in the present day. In this three part series he looks into where we teach art, who teaches it and what exactly is being taught. In this second episode, he explores who should be teaching art, what kind of stance is necessary. He does so in conversation with writers and teachers Jesse Ball, Lorena Briedis and John Vigna.
02-Feb-2023
In Teaching Art, creative writing teacher Dennis Gaens looks into what it means to teach art in the present day. In this thee part series he looks into where we teach art, who teaches it and what exactly is being taught. In this first episode, he first looks into some legendary art schools with art historian Joanne Dijkman. In the second part, he discusses the classroom and how we should approach it with writers and teachers Lorena Briedis and Jesse Ball.
