Busywork Demo Night
Join this performance lecture by Sjef van Beers about his Busywork project, followed by an interactive demo in a nearby supermarket.
The future of labour and technology
Sjef van Beers presents his project Busywork, which explores the connections between domestic work, automation technology and the supermarket. The project addresses questions about how we organise our lives, now that more and more tasks are being automated. The role of supermarkets in shaping daily habits is also discussed.
Supermarkets and our habits
The introduction of time-saving household appliances has not reduced the average time spent on domestic work. At the same time, supermarkets emerged, which also played a role in this development. Busywork invites you to reflect on the influence of technology and supermarkets on our daily lives.
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October 2026
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| Datum | Tijd | Locatie | Ticketlink | CalendarLink |
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| Thu 29 Oct | 19:00 - 20:30 | Nieuwe Instituut | Buy tickets | |
Thursday 29 October
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