Mika van Hoek

Mika van Hoek was a Dutch choreographer and musician known for her innovative work in dance and performance art. She was a significant figure in the life of composer Meredith Monk, serving as both a creative partner and a source of stability in Monk's life. Van Hoek's artistic contributions and her relationship with Monk greatly influenced Monk's creative output, leaving a lasting impact on the contemporary art scene until her passing in 2002.