Yoeri Meessen (NL) is Witte de With’s Associate Director Education & Public Affairs, where he started as Curator Education & Theory in 2013. Originally trained as teacher of Fine Arts and Art History, he holds a Master’s degree in Arts, Culture and Media from the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, specializing in arts and social theory. Previously he was Curator of Public Works Utrecht and was Head of Education at Manifesta, the travelling biennial.