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Book release + exhibition Dutch Pavilion La Biennale di Venezia with Mondriaan Fonds

Book release + exhibition Dutch Pavilion La Biennale di Venezia with Mondriaan Fonds

Yesterday on April 17th the exhibition in the Dutch Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia was opened by Barbera Wolfensberg, Director-General of Culture and Media. 

We also celebrated the release of the accompanying publication: The International Celebration of Blasphemy and the Sacred / La Célébration internationale du blasphème et du sacré, published by Mondriaan Fonds with Jap Sam Books as publishing partner.

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Book launch Six impossible things before breakfast, Rotterdam

Book launch Six impossible things before breakfast, Rotterdam

 

Sunday April 7, 5 – 8 pm Vide Books, Pelgrimstraat 5C, Rotterdam

Jap Sam Books and Ingrid De Coster warmly invite you to join us for the festive book launch of Six impossible things before breakfast.

Six impossible things before breakfast is selected as oneof the Best Dutch Book Designs 2023 by the professional jury as well as the student jury.

During this event a selection of awarded books will be available. 

 

 

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Drawn to Drawing: symposium at Nieuwe Instituut March 26th with Bob Custers

Drawn to Drawing: symposium at Nieuwe Instituut March 26th with Bob Custers

Tuesday evening 26 March 2024 at 7pm, BNI will organise a unique symposium entitled "Drawn to Drawing" at Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam. During this event, the importance of drawing for (interior) architects will be highlighted, inspired by BNI's NOOK Architectural Drawing and the book The Joy of Daily Drawing by architect Bob Custers, published by Jap Sam Books.

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AnArchi bookmarket 2024 18-22 March

AnArchi bookmarket 2024 18-22 March

Study association AnArchi for architecture and urbanism at the TU Eindhoven welcomes you during the national book week to visit their bookmarket with many architecture and urbanism publications as well as books on other interesting topics regarding the built environment. We have curated a great selection of books by Jap Sam Books that can be found at this market for a discounted price.

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Best Dutch Book Designs 2022 catalogue & jury report

Best Dutch Book Designs 2022 catalogue & jury report

Let's have a look at the catalogue and jury reports of the Best Dutch Book Designs of 2022! 
The professional jury has selected two titles by Jap Sam Books, jaune, geel, gelb, yellow. Monochrome by Antonis Pittas, and As Above, So Below by Ruchama Noorda. The student jury has selected jaune, geel, gelb, yellow. Monochrome as well! Additionally, they have also selected RAABJERG. Rune Peitersen.

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In memoriam | Lizan Freijsen (19 maart 1960 - 15 februari 2024)

In memoriam | Lizan Freijsen (19 maart 1960 - 15 februari 2024)

Foto door Nicole Uniquole

Afgelopen week kregen we het schokkende en onverwachtste nieuws van het verlies van Lizan Freijsen.

Onze gedachten zijn bij haar familie en dierbaren.

CBK Rotterdam publiceerde een prachtig memoriam op hun website voor Lizan Freijsen; een ontzettend bijzonder persoon, maker en mentor voor velen. We gaan haar enorm missen.

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