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Launch of 'The Fortress' and 'The Netherlands at the Venice Biennale 1895-2025' during opening of the Dutch Pavillion at the Venice Biennale

Launch of 'The Fortress' and 'The Netherlands at the Venice Biennale 1895-2025' during opening of the Dutch Pavillion at the Venice Biennale

Image: Samuele Cherubini (Interim Executive Director Mondriaan Fund Eva Postema, Minister of Education, Culture, and Science Rianne Letschert, His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, artist Dries Verhoeven, curator Rieke Vos, Commissioner Dutch Pavillion Venice on behalf of the Mondriaan Fund Eelco van der Lingen)
 
Two new Jap Sam Books publications launched at the Dutch Pavilion during the 61st edition of La Biennale di Venezia!

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Book launch 7 May 19.00 'Dreaming of Dreams' Maurice Bogaert at Framer Framed in Amsterdam

Book launch 7 May 19.00 'Dreaming of Dreams' Maurice Bogaert at Framer Framed in Amsterdam

We are excited to invite you to the launch on 7 May at Framer Framed in Amsterdam. During this evening Farnoosh Farnia will talk with artist Maurice Bogaert about the book, about dreaming; dreaming as a political act, and dreaming as an act of resistance. 

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Book launch 'The Fortress' accompanying the Dutch entry for the 61st edition of La Biennale di Venezia

Book launch 'The Fortress' accompanying the Dutch entry for the 61st edition of La Biennale di Venezia

Photography by Willem Popelier

For the 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, artist Dries Verhoeven and curator Rieke Vos present a performance and architectural installation titled The Fortress. The project marks a historic first: it is the first time the Netherlands is represented at the Biennale Arte with a performance, and the first time the Dutch Pavilion itself becomes an integral part of the artwork. Edited by Milo Vermeire The upcoming edition of La Biennale di Venezia is from 9 May to 22 November 2026.


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Book launch event 'MONOLITH' by Robert Zandvliet 23 April 18:30-21:00 Museum De Pont, Tilburg

Book launch event 'MONOLITH' by Robert Zandvliet 23 April 18:30-21:00 Museum De Pont, Tilburg

A monolith is defined as a single, large, unified structure. An apt name for the first complete monograph on the work of Dutch painter Robert Zandvliet (b. 1970). This monumental volume reveals the ongoing tension between experimentation and striking consistency in his body of work.

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Just launched 'DRWNG PHTGRPH RCHV Anouk Griffioen' + exhibition at Kröller-Müller Museum until 20 September 2026

Just launched 'DRWNG PHTGRPH RCHV Anouk Griffioen' + exhibition at Kröller-Müller Museum until 20 September 2026

Anouk Griffioen with publisher Eleonoor Jap Sam (right)
Photo by Marjon Gemmeke / Kröller-Müller Museum

DRWNG PHTGRPH RCHV is the first extensive monograph on the work of visual artist Anouk Griffioen (b. 1979, Enschede, NL). 
 
This publication is published in parallel with the first solo museum exhibition Anouk Griffioen. For as long as it lasts (Nu het er nog is) at Kröller- Müller Museum in Otterlo. On view until 20 September 2026.

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Just launched 'The weather has been cancelled' by Jasmijn Visser + exhibition at Villa Heike until 2 May 2026

Just launched 'The weather has been cancelled' by Jasmijn Visser + exhibition at Villa Heike until 2 May 2026

This limited edition publication is part of The weather has been cancelled (TWHBC), an artwork in the form of an interactive-fiction videogame. In the game environment, the player wakes up and discovers that the weather has been cancelled. Then the quest is revealed: The world needs you. You have to find out who cancelled the weather, and get it back! If you fail to restore the weather by midnight, all life on Earth will begin to perish. Good luck.

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Now available 'MONOLITH' + 23 April launch event & exhibitions

Now available 'MONOLITH' + 23 April launch event & exhibitions

A monolith is defined as a single, large, unified structure. An apt name for the first complete monograph on the work of Dutch painter Robert Zandvliet (b. 1970). This monumental volume reveals the ongoing tension between experimentation and striking consistency in his body of work.

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