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DEMYSTIFIED
the European ceramic workcentre as centre of excellence
2017 || Paperback || Nick Renshaw || Jap Sam Books
The European Ceramic Workcentre is widely regarded as a world leader through its capacity as both an artist-in-residence centre where creative professionals of all kind work with ceramic material and as an institution where the use of this material is understood as being consistently innovative in nature.
This survey describes how it has been possible for such an eminent position to be achieved and how the nature of work is influenced by prevailing circumstances and decision-making, be they ...
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Tirzo Martha.I wonder if they'll laugh when I'm dead
2017 || Paperback || Rob Perrée e.a. || Jap Sam Books
Dit is de eerste monografie over beeldend kunstenaar Tirzo Martha (Willemstad, Curacao 1965). Deze omvangrijke publicatie omvat een intrigerende compilatie van zijn kunstwerken, performances en installaties. Martha wordt gedreven door een diep engagement met de wereld om hem heen, in het bijzonder met Curaçao en het Caribische Gebied. Zijn werk is veelzijdig, kritisch, politiek en maatschappelijk geladen. Het oeuvre van Martha omvat beelden, installaties, assemblages, video's en performances...
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TheParallelShow
2017 || Paperback || Frans van Lent || Jap Sam Books
TheParallelShow is een initiatief van Frans van Lent en het Unnoticed Art Festival. TheParallelShow is een serie experimentele samenwerkingen tussen kunstenaars werkzaam op het gebied van de performance kunst. De 10 shows vonden onverwacht plaats in en rondom publieke tentoonstellingen in kunstinstellingen in Europa en de Verenigde Staten. TheParallelShows werden nooit aangekondigd, er werden geen uitnodigingen verstuurd en TheParallelShow liet nooit fysieke sporen achter.
De kern van het bo...
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This Road Leads to Nowhere: Pierre Punk
2017 || Paperback || Josh Garrett-Davis || Jap Sam Books
'This Road Leads to Nowhere: Pierre Punk' brings together archives and reflections from a music scene that flourished in small-town South Dakota from the early 90's through 2010. Merging the tradition of DIY punk publications and regional travel guides, the book sings an unsung hymn of American underground culture. This Road Leads to Nowhere includes writings and images from Pierre community members, musicians who traveled through and played in the town, and kindred spirits from similar scene...
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Future Rural Archive
2019 || Paperback || Margo Handwerker e.a. || Jap Sam Books
Future Rural Archive is the fourth Center Pivot publication the Last Chance Press of M12 Studio. Co-publishers: M12 Collective and the Last Chance Press.
Through interdisciplinary approaches, this series explores and connects the changing realities of rural landscapes and communities around the world.
'Tucked inside the covers of this slim volume is a conversation—a chorus, a round. It takes place between the contributions, across a territory of blacktop, botany, and biography. It is as mu...
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Home Reassembled
on art, destruction & belonging
2017 || Paperback || Aleksi Malmberg e.a. || Jap Sam Books
Nine essays on home, identity and ruins. Writers, artist curators, and researchers, discuss homelessness and war, utopias of free movement, reconstructing cities and their histories, and the ethics of art. Viewpoints from Benelux, Finland, and Syria are bound together by artist Anssi Pulkkinen's 'Street View (Reassembled)', a mobile installation of a ruined Syrian home. The essays offer surprising perspectives into timely themes in today's world.
With contributions by Umayyad Abu-Hanna, Marwa...