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Practicing Art Internationally
Friendship, Alterity, Solidarity
2022 || Paperback || Binna Choi e.a. || Valiz
What is at stake in this book is an attempt to de-align the discussion of international art practice from the rhetoric of globalization and an exclusive focus on the contemporary. Instead, it seeks to trace a genealogy of trans-local practices, with histories and methods that link to networks of friendship and solidarity, and of the visual arts as participating in a longer history of contact between individuals motivated by shared interests and struggles. Visual art is not limited to a discip...
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Pathways of Art
How Objects Get to the Museum
2022 || Paperback || Esther Tisa Francini e.a. || Exhibitions International
An illustrated publication on the controversially debated topic on the colonial history of collections of art works from indigenous cultures and the loudly voiced claims for their restitution.
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Chasing Light
2022 || Hardcover || Stefan Forster || Persell Trading
Expanded new edition of the successful 2017 book - with the newest and most gorgeous light motifs that Stefan Forster has been chasing around the world. Text in English, French and German.
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Flamingo
2022 || Hardcover || Claudio Contreras Koob || Persell Trading
Experience the fascinating life of a flamingo colony in Mexico up close, with flamingo expert and photographer Claudio Contreras Koob. Text in English, German and Spanish.
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Raffaella Crispino. OPEN FIELD
2022 || Paperback || Mer
The publication Open Field explores and amplifies the work of Raffaella Crispino between research and practice in the eponymous exhibition held at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Tournai, within the framework of the Europalia Arts Festival. In the publication, photographs of the works produced and installed in the museum are presented together with working documents, sketches, notes, historical photos, exchanges with scientists, references and architectural documents. The publication takes t...
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Galerie Ronny Van de Velde
Fragmenten uit Leven en Werken
2022 || Hardcover || Jan Ceuleers || Idea Books B.V.
Naar aanleiding van het dertigjarig bestaan van Galerie Ronny Van de Velde duikt auteur Jan Ceuleers in haar kleurrijke geschiedenis. Vanaf midden jaren 1990, toen de kunstmarkt ten gevolge van de Golfoorlog door een diep dal ging, besliste Van de Velde om resoluut in te zetten op namen uit de historische avant-garde. Na een eerste retrospectieve van Marcel Duchamp groeide de galerie in enkele maanden tijd uit tot een selfmade museum met alles erop en eraan. Nadien volgden retrospectieven van...
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Jephan De Villiers, ARBOGLYPHES
2022 || Hardcover || PRISME EDITIONS
Arboglyphes is the sequel to Jephan de Villiers' book, Figures of Silence, published in 2021.
Jephan de Villiers' writings fly from conscience to conscience. They might be Arabic, Indian or African. Horizontal or vertical, over the years they have become a series of musical scores. Scales, even. Not a day goes by without him writing.
"I always write standing up, as if my body was already moving towards something else, the other, as if I was about to move across the paper."
Every day, this...
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Nino Cerruti
Fashion Icon
2022 || Hardcover || Cindi Cook || Persell Trading
An entertaining and gorgeously illustrated homage to Nino Cerruti (1930-2022), the great Italian fashion designer whose deconstructed jackets and supple fabrics revolutionised menswear in the 1960s.
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Ricardo Brey. Gap in the Clouds
2022 || Hardcover || Koen Leemans e.a. || Mer
Ricardo Brey (°1955, Havana) is one of the most important artists of our time. His artistic roots lie in the 1970s and 1980s as an active member of the group Volumen I, a landmark in Cuban art history. After extensive travel, Brey receives an invitation from Jan Hoet to participate in Documenta IX in Kassel. Brey moves to Ghent in 1990, where he still lives and works. In 1998 he received a Guggenheim fellowship for installation art and sculpture and the Flemish Visual Arts Prize. Brey has he...
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Making Matters
A Vocabulary for Collective Arts
2022 || Paperback || Janneke Wesseling e.a. || Valiz
The world today faces overwhelming ecological and social problems and the concern for material existence on earth is more pressing than ever. Making Matters spells out various roles that visual artists and designers play facing these issues. Collective action is necessary and inevitable.
Collective action often changes the artist’s identity and working habits: from individuality and autonomy to collectivity and collaboration, both locally and globally. These developments have given rise to ...