Maia Kenney
Maia Kenney is an art historian, curator and critic specialised in feminist underpinnings of modernist art movements (and a proponent of the destruction of Modernism as a Eurocentric storytelling device). She is the digital curator and editor of The Couch, and teaches theory in the Master of Contextual Design at Design Academy Eindhoven.
interview
Learning Space
"I started thinking in an almost choreographic way about music inside this building as it moved from the basement out onto the factory floor and beyond." Couch curator Maia Kenney interviews Orpheu de Jong, Music Curator of Het HEM, in a deep-dive into Het HEM's music programme and its relationship with the building's architecture.
essay
Mystics of the Chthulucene
Cthulhu – H.P. Lovecraft’s science fiction monster – lurks under the surface of the ocean as an elemental deity. We must wonder what lurks beneath the surface of the systems known as AI.
letter
A letter from my couch
2023 in review, and a few hints on what’s in store for The Couch in 2024.
