De Facto

Suzanne Hendriks

Suzanne Hendriks is researcher for documentaries, tv programs and exhibitions, and part of the De Facto team. She studied archaeology and journalism and is interested in everything that has to do with history and the scars it left on the present and on maps.

Articles

In focus

Score!

Ten years ago, Conifa started organising the world championship football for unrecognized countries. Since then, it has sparked the imagination of a number of artists and journalists, and rightly so.

Suzanne Hendriks | 12 Jun 2024

Past event

De Facto Live On Tour #3

With Ukrainian musician Oleg Lysenko, Elten-born Wim Tjerkstra on post-war border corrections and professor Henk van Houtum about why we should change our maps and atlases. Of course also with graphic designer Floor Koomen with a talk about stamps, a quiz by Suzanne Hendriks and moderation by Jorie Horsthuis.

Suzanne Hendriks | 3 Jun 2024

Review

Free the Map

Map attack! In Free the Map, a new publication by Henk van Houtum, traditional maps are challenged and new cartographic stories and representations are discussed and encouraged. A must for our readership.

Suzanne Hendriks | 12 Mar 2024

De Facto recommends

Mapping Modernity

Mapping Modernity is an exhibition at the Design Museum in Den Bosch (The Netherlands). It has been compiled of 250 maps, so make sure you eat a ‘Bossche bol’ beforehand and take your time to visit this exhibition and take in all the depictions of power and control the maps display.

Suzanne Hendriks | 11 Jan 2024