Pierre Culot
ISBN: HB: 9780300270136, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, October 2023
256 pp., 24,1x16,5 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
Pierre Culot (1938-2011) was a Belgian ceramist and sculptor who was trained by Antoine de Vinck and English master potter Bernard Leach. He is one of the ceramists of the 1950s who transformed their craft into an art form. In his work, Pierre Culot...
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Angel Vergara In an Instant
ISBN: HB: 9780300270167, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, May 2023
256 pp., 28,0x21,0 cm, 150 colour illus.
Angel Vergara's (1958, based in Brussels) work is a continued investigation into the power of the image. By means of performances, videos, installations, paintings and drawings, he tests the limits of art and reality. Each of his works is an attempt...
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Jan Van Imschoot The End is Never Near
ISBN: HB: 9780300266986, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, February 2023
240 pp., 30,1x21,9 cm, 250 colour and black&white illus.
A comprehensive overview of the oeuvre of Belgian painter Jan Van Imschoot. A comprehensive overview of the oeuvre of Belgian painter Jan Van Imschoot (b. 1963), whose contemporary work builds bridges to predecessors such as Caravaggio, Tintoretto,...
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Alexandria Past Futures
ISBN: PB: 9780300270181, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, January 2023
240 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 170 colour and black&white illus.
Founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great, Alexandria's unique urban, political and religious organization evolved alongside the numerous scientific innovations and philosophical expressions that shaped the city into one of the ancient world's civiliz...
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Didier Vermeiren Double Exposition
ISBN: HB: 9780300267044, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, November 2022
176 pp., 22,8x21,9 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
Marking the occasion of Didier Vermeiren's eponymous solo exhibition at WIELS in Brussels, this book illuminates the recurrent strategies of repetition, reversal, doubling and inversion that the artist explores in his work. Published to mark the occ...
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ARS MECHANICA Driving Innovation
ISBN: HB: 9780300267006, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, November 2022
400 pp., 31,7x24,1 cm, 300 colour illus.
"ARS MECHANICA" traces the comprehensive history of the Herstal Group, renowned worldwide through its brands FN Herstal, Browning, and Winchester. Almost 130 years of technological innovation and unique know-how has allowed the company to develop, ma...
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Full House From the Frederic de Goldschmidt Collection
ISBN: FLEXI: 9780300260625, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, January 2022
304 pp., 30,8x21,1 cm, 252 colour and black&white illus.
"Full House" explores two exhibitions that took place five years apart in the same building in Brussels and featured over 300 contemporary art works from the renowned collection of Frederic de Goldschmidt. The first show, "Not Really Really", was o...
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Vincent Geyskens
ISBN: FLEXI: 9780300260250, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, September 2021
208 pp., 27,9x21,0 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
Vincent Geyskens examines the position of painting in contemporary society, engaging with abstraction, figuration and a variety of media and styles as the artist probes their possibilities and limits. Complemented by a number of older reference works...
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Berlinde De Bruyckere Angel's Throat
ISBN: HB: 9780300257724, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, September 2021
114 pp., 24,1x17,1 cm, 120 colour and black&white illus.
Belgian artist Berlinde De Bruyckere has long been a leading light in the international contemporary art world whose sculptures, installations and drawings endeavor to find the meaning of humanity, physicality, suffering and vitality. Conceived in t...
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Roger Raveel Retrospection
ISBN: HB: 9780300259940, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, September 2021
224 pp., 31,8x22,9 cm, 150 colour and black&white illus.
Commemorating the centenary of the artist's birth in 2021, the Centre for Fine Arts – BOZAR will present an extensive retrospective dedicated to Roger Raveel (1921-2013), considered one of the most important Belgian painters of the second half of the...
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