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Patricia Kaersenhout

  • Visual artist

Visual artist patricia kaersenhout occupies a prominent position in cultural and public debate. 

Kaersenhout’s interdisciplinary work raises questions about women's history and sexuality, racism and the history of transatlantic slavery, and the impact of slavery on the present. kaersenhout, who describe themselves as an artist ‘in a constant state of becoming’, have a talent for making hidden or forgotten history visible to both a specialised and wide audience. This makes them one of the most influential socially engaged artists in the Netherlands and beyond.