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1 June | Book launch 'Atlas of Textscapes' by Tanja Smit at West, The Hague

1 June | Book launch 'Atlas of Textscapes' by Tanja Smit at West, The Hague

The Atlas of Textscapes offers an overview of text drawings from a forty-year period by Tanja Smit, created directly on magazine articles and newspaper pages. The result is a collection of surprising patterns and a broad investigation into layout, words, language, and content. A critical investigation that is simultaneously an ode to language, slowness and the rapidly disappearing printed matter from our society.

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Upcoming release 'all this here. herman de vries' with exhibition 24 May - 9 November, Rijksmuseum Twenthe

Upcoming release 'all this here. herman de vries' with exhibition 24 May - 9 November, Rijksmuseum Twenthe

This publication is published parallel and on the occasion of the exhibition herman de vries. 70 years nature as art at Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede (24 Mau - 9 November, 2025)

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'Contemporary Art from India. Schoo Collection' with exhibition at Museum Arnhem until 21 September

'Contemporary Art from India. Schoo Collection' with exhibition at Museum Arnhem until 21 September

Contemporary Art from India. Schoo Collection is dedicated to contemporary art from India, compiled by Eegje Schoo. She recently donated parts of her collection to Museum Arnhem amongst other museums. These works of art can be seen together with pieces from the collection of Museum Arnhem in the exhibition Winged Woman.

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'Unbounded - The life and work of Giselle Kuster' with exhibition at Museum van Bommel van Dam, Venlo until 17 August

'Unbounded - The life and work of Giselle Kuster' with exhibition at Museum van Bommel van Dam, Venlo until 17 August

Unbounded - The Life & Work of Giselle Kuster is the first extensive publication on Giselle Kuster (Venlo, 1911-Heerlen 1972). An artist who led a dynamic life in which autonomy seems to have been all important. Now available to order through our webshop.
 
This publication is released on the occasion of the eponymous exhibition at museum van Bommel van Dam.

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Crowdfunding retrospective Anouk Griffioen

Crowdfunding retrospective Anouk Griffioen

'An overview of almost 25 years on my ladder and between the weeds in the city'

Together with artist Anouk Griffioen, we will be launching a retrospective of her work later this year. To be able to fund this project, Anouk created a special series of original drawings titled De Grote Ronde (the big round).

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"Moments" by Jasmine Carder on "Ivory Black, Deep Orange Yellow" by Carla Klein

Jasmine Carder will take you on an exploration through our backlist during her internship in a new series: Moments, which will also be shared on our Instagram @japsambooks. Below you can read her second entry, a moment in Ivory Black, Deep Orange Yellow by Carla Klein.

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"Moments" by Jasmine Carder on "Galaxy Ballroom, A Dance With Hilma af Klint" by Janice McNab

Jasmine Carder will take you on an exploration through our backlist during her internship in a new series: Moments, which will also be shared on our Instagram @japsambooks. Below you can read her first entry, a moment in Galaxy Ballroom, A Dance With Hilma af Klint by Janice McNab.

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