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Looking back: book launch "Club Solo 2014-2024: Everything all together in one space at one time"

Looking back: book launch

Last June the publication Club Solo 2014-2024: Everything all together in one space at one time / Alles bij elkaar in een ruimte, op hetzelfde moment launced at artist space Club Solo. This event was the conclusion of Club Solo's programme after 10 years of unique solo exhibitions. Designed by Berry van Gerwen, edited by Florette Dijkstra. Published by Jap Sam Books i.c.w. Club Solo.

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Book launch October 19th 5-7PM Paintings dedicated to her muse - Jacqueline Peeters Gallery Gerhard Hofland

Book launch October 19th 5-7PM Paintings dedicated to her muse - Jacqueline Peeters Gallery Gerhard Hofland

Photo by Jacqueline Peeters/gallery Gerhard Hofland

At the opening of the exhibition Chez Paul et Bunny Mellon by Jacqueline Peeters at gallery Gerhard Hofland in Amsterdam on October 19th from 5-7PM, Peeters will present her new publication Paintings dedicated to her muse, published by Jap Sam Books. The form of the publication is inspired by a cardboard children's book and consist of full page images of paintings. 

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Remy Jungerman in conversation with art historian Allison K. Young

Remy Jungerman in conversation with art historian Allison K. Young

During the opening of Remy Jungerman's solo exhibition at Gallery Ron Mandos named What the River Says, a video recording was made of the conversation between art historian Allison K. Young and Remy Jungerman where they delve into cultural and aesthetic inspirations of Jungerman's recent work. This event marked the launch of Jungerman's new publication Tracing the Lines, Allison K. Young is one of the writers of this publication.  We thank Gallery Ron Mandos for the collaboration. The exhibition is still on show until November 10th in Amsterdam.

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Best Dutch Book Designs 2023 Exhibition at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

Best Dutch Book Designs 2023 Exhibition at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

From upcoming saturday October 19th, the Best Dutch Book Designs 2023 exhibition is open to visit at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam until January 5th 2025. This year 5(!) Jap Sam Books publications have been selected by the professional jury and one of them also by the student jury. We are very honoured and look forward to see the exhibition in person. 

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Fall book fairs

Fall book fairs

October is full of book fairs where we will showcase our latest publications, as well as selections from our backlist. We have been to Wiels Art Book Fair, Miss Read Berlin art book fair, and are now on our way to the Frankfurter Buchmesse and look forward to Offprint Paris and DRUK at Paradiso in Amsterdam.

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