Het verzamelen voorbij

This Sunday between 3-6pm in Stadslimiet: "Het verzamelen voorbij"

Vaast Colson presents his collection of 74 books on German artist Martin Kippenberger (according to "Kommentiertes Werkverzeichnis der Bücher von Martin Kippenberger 1977-1997" he published a total of 149 artist books!)

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Dennis Tyfus and Für Dich Verlag presents "Onder de Titels". This book is a collection of 7 years of hilarious, full of nonsense titles, posted daily on his 'news' page.

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Ugo Rondinone, Sunrise, august, west, 2004 

Oscar Jespers, Masker, 1924

donald baechler

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Maarten Laupman, 'A.F.84.12', 1981

An Odyssey

- The Sick Kitten, by George Albert Smith, a 1903 British short silent comedy film, performing one of the first close-ups in the history of film.
- La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc, by Carl Theodor Dreyer, a 1928 French silent film, starring Renée Jeanne Falconetti. 
- Zéro de conduite, by Jean Vigo, made in 1933 but banned in France until 1946.
- Minamata: The Victims and Their World, by Noriaki Tsuchimoto, a 1971 Japanese documentary about the mercury poisoning incident in Minamata, Japan. 

This last film is an excerpt from the documentary I just saw: The Story of Film: An Odyssey, narrated brilliantly by the Irish director Mark Cousins. Dozens of epic afterimages after 15 hours of film... 

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From top to bottom:
Justine Frank (Roee Rosen), 'Sweet Sweat', 2009
Richard Prince, 'Why I go to the movies alone', 1983
Andy Warhol, 'A a novel', 1968
Kelly Duncan (Goldin+Senneby), 'Headless', 2012
Emily Lessard, 'The Marque of the Third Stripe', 2008

Seen in M HKA, Antwerp where they showed a part of their collection of contemporary artists’ novels. The presentation is part of The Book Lovers - a systematic attempt to show a collection of artists’ novels researched and curated by David Maroto and Joanna Zieliñska.

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Julien Meert, Faces, 2011. RRI 004
Black risograph print by Risoto Reverse

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Adam Broomberg, Oliver Chanarin and Zurich University of the Arts

Isabelle Wenzel

Collin Lafleche

Maxime Ballesteros

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REGARD CROISÉ

Le Salon is an online platform dedicated to the Brussels contemporary art scene. They invited me to make a photo reportage with my favorite publications at the two parallel art book fairs at Wiels 'Pa/per view' & Komplot 'Artists Print', 22.03-24.03.2013. For references and full photo report: click here!

easter island

march news

1600 km file - March 12, 2013 - Belgium

bye bye Benedictus

shark fins drying on rooftops in Hong Kong

giant egg from extinct elephant bird at Christie's

(image source: De Morgen)

two emperor penguins

Beijing's polluted skies

(image source: De Morgen)

R. Portman

A. Knox

(image source: De Morgen)

paraphotography

In "On Paraphotography: Uncertainty, The Uncanny, & The Occult", Brad Feuerhelm assembles photographic investigations of the occult. The exhibition features works from Tereza Zelenkova, Paulina Otylie Surys, Joel-Peter Witkin, and Jeffrey Silverthorne as well as a selection of vintage works from the Brad Feuerhelm collection.
Till April 3 on show at Harlan Levey Projects, Brussels.