Anouk Hoogendoorn is an artistic researcher that works with text, textile, and performance. The (spoken) texts,textiles, sketches, and sounds that come out of this practice are moments of processes rather than presentations fixedonce and for all. They are currently doing a practice-based PhD at School of Arts and Creative Industries, TeessideUniversity (UK) and Institute for Performing Arts and Film, Zurich University of the Arts (CH). Their research exploresthe materiality and material conditions of writing and reading. Here the material is meant in twofold: both thesocio-political dimension (informed by queer and disability studies) and the artistic (informed by language-basedartistic research). Anouk has a practice that always has an important collaborative, experimental, and pedagogical orientation to it.Currently they are Theory and Artistic Research Tutor at BEAR Fine Arts, are a part of the School of Commons ’26Cohort, and co-host the special interest group Words as Matter at the Language-Based Artistic Research Group. Anoukoften shares their research at symposia and through workshops. They have done (guest) teaching at Master inCurating Teesside University (UK), Åbo Akademi (FI), and Sandberg Institute (NL) among others. In the last couple ofyears, they were visiting researcher at Access in the Making Lab (CA), artist in residence at Titanik Gallery (FI) andCasa Liquida (BR), and part of the Nida Doctoral School (LI). Prior to this, they were part of the PEERS ’22/’23 Cohort,No Academy 2021, and received the Artist Start Grant Mondriaan Fonds.