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Beurs van Bijzondere Uitgevers 2021 is on! Jap Sam Books can be found at Beurs van Bijzondere Uitgevers o December 5th. Come by and say hello! Over a hundred publishers and makers from The Netherlands and Belgium sell on Saturday December 4th and Sunday December 5th art books, literary masterpieces, poetry collections, unique (paper) objects and much more in Paradiso.
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This week during the Dutch Media Week, Professor Ben Schouten gave a media lecture on play and games in the context of 70 years of television in the Netherlands. He also paid attention to the publication Play for Empowerment. The New Role of Play in Society, which will be published by Jap Sam Books in 2022.
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The Walter Benjamin and Albert S. Project by artist Maurice Bogaert and The Academy of the Sublime by artist Erik Odijk are om view at the Best Dutch Book Designs 2020 exhibition.
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The program explored the historical context and present vocabularies of urgent debates regarding the inclusiveness of art institutions such as museums and contemporary art spaces. Invited guests responded to the essay by Rolando Vázquez/, featuring a keynote lecture by Professor Gloria Wekker and moderation by Nancy Jouwe.
The livestream of this afternoon is available at the Youtube Channel of Kunstinstituut Melly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsdAzi-nj6Umet
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Location: online via Zoom, registration via this link.
Time: Monday May 17th, from 20:00 to 21:30 at the latest
Admission free and open to everyone
For more information: International Association of art critics / Internationale vereniging van kunstcritici AICA Nederland
Opening times: Friday 23 November 12:00 – 21:00; 17:00-21:00 fair’s official opening (part of Amsterdam Art Weekend’s official opening night). Saturday 24 November 12:00-20:00, Sunday 25 November 12:00-20:00
On Sunday 25 November, 19h00-19h30 artist Frans van Lent will read parts of 'The ParallelShow', published this summer by Jap Sam Books
Free Admission
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Play the City & Jap Sam Books present 'The future of city gaming. Which games will help us to build the city of the future?'
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This autumn, the Finnish Cultural Institute for the Benelux and publishing house Jap Sam Books will launch their joint essay collection Home Reassembled. On Art, Destruction & Belonging.
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We would like to ask your attention for the book launch of DIY Klarenstraat. A new perspective on the post-war social housing block
The influential architecture critic and professor emiritus Vincent van Rossem considers the U.J. Klarenstraat to be 'the future of urban renewal in Amsterdam'. He is not the only one with this opinion. The very first Do It Yourself walk-up apartment block was nominated for multiple awards. This book is a helping hand to anyone dealing with the transformation of existing real estate, in particular the post-war social housing block.
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