Past events

COME ALIVE took place from june 3 – july 31 2022. All the events that took place during the exhibition are listed below.


  • Ask Me How It Works

    This event took place on June 25, 2022. Hosted by Deepa Paul Six years ago, writer Deepa Paul threw open her 14-year marriage to the wild winds of consensual non-monogamy. Her forthcoming memoir, Ask Me How It Works, attempts to answer the questions she is most often asked about her open marriage. Most importantly: can an open […]


  • The Embodied Tour: Playing with Movement, Touch and BreathinG

    In the exhibition we explore together how we can experience art pieces in an embodied way: how do you relate to them, play with them, sense them? Before entering the exhibition we meet as a group and take time to slow down and open our senses. We move easily, breathe fully and connect to ourselves, […]


  • What about scissoring?

    This event took place on June 26, 2022. The artist and sexuality expert Esther Arribas welcomes us inside their installation “Dear Rubsters, Tribbers and All Those Who Want to Sign Up” to engage in one-on-one hand scissoring workshops. Together you will look at the word scissoring (referring to the sexual practice of genital rubbing associated […]


  • Shibari and Energy Play Workshop

    This event took place on July 2, 2022. Rope is an amazingly versatile tool to play with many different energies, such as meditation, dominance and submission, playfulness, pain, and sensuality. Klazien will share her journey, which began in 2016 as a hobby and has led to her teaching ropes in the realm where shibari meets […]


  • The Holy Clit Ball

    This event took place on July 2, 2022. The Holy Clit Ball, presented by Mystique from the Kiki House of Angels, is a wet sanctuary of freedom, pleasure and creativity! Timetable19:00 – 22:00: BBQ + Exhibition visit @ Muntkade 20 (location of COME ALIVE exhibition) 22:00 – end: The Holy Clit Ball @ De Zware […]


  • From Fantasy To Film: Design Your Own Erotic Movie

    his event took place on July 3, 2022. This in-depth afternoon workshop is designed to put you in touch with your own creative desires, and help you plan the one perfect sexy film you’d make if money and reality were no object. Open to all beginners, award-winning filmmaker and curator Jennifer Lyon Bell (Blue Artichoke […]


  • Ĭichti@ Solstice Ritual

    This event took place on July 3, 2022. The sWitches artivist cyberfeminist constellation invites you to Ĭichti@, an interactive dance piece that celebrates the Sun. It exists within an audiovisual installation where different dimensions of ancestors, creatures, and Selves gather to spiral dance together. The sWitches channel the energy of the Sun as a light force, guiding […]


  • Breaking Gender Myths to increase Sexual Pleasure

    This event took place on July 9, 2022. How are gender & sexual pleasure connected? What lessons are to be learned about gender to increase everyone’s pleasure in sex? You’ll find out in this pragmatic, participatory workshop! After attending this positive, pleasurable and safe session you will have gained more understanding on why gender awareness […]


  • What About Scissoring?

    This event took place on July 9, 2022. The artist and sexuality expert Esther Arribas welcomes us inside their installation “Dear Rubsters, Tribbers and All Those Who Want to Sign Up” to engage in one-on-one hand scissoring workshops. Together you will look at the word scissoring (referring to the sexual practice of genital rubbing associated […]


  • MUSE Dutch Film Premiere

    This event took place on July 9, 2022. We’re proud to present “MUSE”, the first erotic film production by CHEEX, produced, written and directed by Sylvia Borges. CHEEX delivers a progressive and inclusive approach to pornography, offering beautiful erotic films, sexy audio stories, live tutorials and a taboo-breaking magazine focused on all things intimacy. Expect […]