As an art lover and connoisseur, journalist Eric Rinckhout lost his heart to the South of France. In this guide, he sets out to prove that when talking about art and culture, the region between Collioure and Menton can easily compete with Paris. This book is more than just a guide for visitors: it makes for an excellent, instructive and inspiring read for anyone who’s keen to learn more about the artists, writers, musicians and filmmakers who lived and worked in the South of France. Relying...

Wim Delvoye, een centraal figuur in de Belgische kunstscène, staat bekend om zijn vaak bijtende humor, zijn voorliefde voor technologische experimenten en zijn ongebreidelde en uiteenlopende productiviteit. Zijn reputatie strekt al lang verder dan de grenzen van zijn vaderland, met recente tentoonstellingen in landen zoals Canada, Azerbeidzjan, Rusland, Luxemburg en zelfs Iran.

De tentoonstelling van de Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België, die in nauwe samenwerking met de kunst...

This publication, the fourth volume of an important catalogue raisonné of the work of Francis Picabia (1879-1953), includes paintings and selected drawings dating from 1940 into 1952.

During the war years, while still residing in the south of France, Picabia was primarily occupied by figural subjects - multi figure allegories, female nudes, and glamorous female "portraits" - painted in bold illusionistic relief. Notorious even in his lifetime, most of these works are now known to have adapte...

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In this accessible collection of texts on sculpture, artist Ruud Kuijer (1959) approaches his profession from different perspectives, but always with the same goal: to get to the heart of that sculpture. Kuijer is interested in sculptural traditions, but above all has a constant desire to cross boundaries and make new combinations. Kuijer became known for his abstract sculptures, in which he often incorporates recognizable forms.

The pieces are about physicality ...

Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), schilder, graficus en theoreticus, is een van de belangrijkste en invloedrijkste kunstenaars van de noordelijke renaissance. Hij kende alle grote Italiaanse kunstenaars van zijn tijd: Rafaël, Bellini, Leonardo da Vinci... Op tekengebied was Dürer een wonderkind. Vanaf 1512 genoot Dürer de bijzondere bescherming van keizer Maximiliaan I. Gravures, altaarstukken, (zelf)portretten, aquarellen en boeken volgden elkaar in snel tempo op. De close-ups in dit boe...

The idea that women are dangerous – individually or collectively – runs throughout history and across cultures. Behind this label lies a significant set of questions about the dynamics, conflicts, identities and power relations with which women live today.

The Art of Being Dangerous offers many different images of women, some humorous, some challenging, some well-known, some forgotten, but all unique. In a dazzling variety of creative forms, artists and writers of diverse identities explo...

The book X Years in Art celebrates the ten year anniversary of the Antwerp based Nadya Kotova Gallery. Studying economics in the early 1990s in St. Petersburg—during the shift from a planned market economy to a free market economy in Russia—she initially didn’t think of becoming a gallerist or an art dealer. The turning point though was when she discovered the work of Igor Kislitsyn, who was—and still is—relatively unknown, partly because he is zealously religious. Kotova was strong...

Journey deeper into the enchanting realm of "Insect Queens Vol 2," a grayscale coloring book that continues to celebrate the exquisite fusion of women, insects, and flowers. Within its pages, you'll discover 33 single-sided illustrations that invite you to explore the captivating connection between the beauty of the human form and the wonders of the natural world.

Each illustration in "Insect Queens Vol 2" is a mesmerizing blend of grace and nature's artistry, where women are adorned with del...

Dive into a world of otherworldly wonders with the "Alien Ocean Creatures Grayscale Coloring Book." This unique coloring book offers a captivating journey beneath the surface of an extraterrestrial ocean, where imagination knows no bounds. Unearth the secrets of the deep as you bring to life 50 incredible grayscale illustrations of alien ocean creatures, each waiting for your creative touch.

Inside these pages, you'll encounter a breathtaking array of bizarre and fantastical beings that defy ...