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Forget & Remember
2021 || Hardcover || Gil e.a. || Jap Sam Books
Gil Nader (1968) and Moti Porat (1971) are known for their socially engaged work in which they explore the notion of individuality and question forms and norms of identity.
Forget & Remember investigates the background and migration history of their Jewish-Israeli families on the basis of their parents’ collections. In Forget & Remember, Gil's father Yitzhak and Moti's mother Naomi are the protagonists. The reader is introduced to the stories of and about them and their very different coll...
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Rody Luton. Time Encircled
2021 || Hardcover || Rody Luton e.a. || Jap Sam Books
This monograph brings together Rody Luton’s artistic practice in its diversity: painting, photography, drawing and mixed media. Covering three decades, it invites a dialogue across time as well as mediums. Rody Luton.Time Encircled presents her oeuvre as a journey of exploration, as if wandering in a landscape, encountering both human-made and natural environments.
Nature is the vital inspiration. In Rody Luton’s own words (from the Preface): ‘I reach out to the natural world and engag...
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No Seat at the Table
2021 || Hardcover || Minem Sezgin || Jap Sam Books
What defines a city? Is it its buildings, public spaces or people? No Seat At The Table, consisting of 4 stories, looks into this question by delving into a dystopian future. Each story is told from the perspective of pigeons and inspired by real life experiences of residential displacement in Turkey and the Netherlands. The stories critically inquire about gentrification, the housing crisis and the current interpretation of setting priorities and affordability in urban planning. By doing so,...