Jap Sam Books, Sculpture International Rotterdam (SIR), Visual Arts & Public Space (BKOR) and CBK Rotterdam presented GABO: Portrait of a Sculpture / Portret van een sculptuur in Zaal Staal in Rotterdam April 7th. This is a publication about the untitled sculpture, by the Russian-American artist Naum Gabo (1890-1977), for the department store De Bijenkorf on the Coolsingel in Rotterdam. At the beginning of the evening prior to the book launch a browsing session was recorded by Arthur Bueno and Sannetje van Haarst.
Several contributors, including graphic designer Pieter Vos, Author Siebe Thissen and Patricia van Ulzen, highlight some of their dearest parts from the book.
Image editor Sannetje van Haarst
Designer Pieter Vos (75B)
Author Patricia van Ulzen
Author Siebe Thissen
ISBN: 978-94-92852-27-4, price: €30.00, Final editing: Eleonoor Jap Sam, Dees Linders, with text contributions by: Carel Blotkamp (preface), Dees Linders, Siebe Thissen, Patricia van Ulzen, Toke van Helmond (Catherina Lehning), Eleonoor Jap Sam, Rutger Morelissen, Sjoerd Westbroek, IEF Capital, editors: Dees Linders, Siebe Thissen, Patricia van Ulzen, Eleonoor Jap Sam, image editors: Sannetje van Haarst, Nienke Post, Copy editing: Ronja Driessen, Eleonoor Jap Sam, Dees Linders, Jacqueline Schoemaker, Marie Louise Schoondergang, translation: Marie Louise Schoondergang, graphic design: 75B, printer: Veldhuis Media B.V., number of pages: 224, book size: 20.7x26.5cm, binding: hardcover, Language: English Dutch, release date: April 7th 2022, publisher: Jap Sam Books.
This publication has been made possible with the support of Jaap Harten Fonds, Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds / Breeman Tall Fonds, Mondriaan Fund.
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