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  • The Rise and Fall of the Tablecloth
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    The Rise and Fall of the Tablecloth

    Musing on a Textile

    Thomas A P Van Leeuwen

    €28.00

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    Architectuur / Kunst / Vormgeving / Theorie / Verwacht

    ISBN 978-94-93329-87-4
    Price € 28.00
    Author Thomas A P Van Leeuwen 
    Editor Helen Ibbitson Jessup
    Final editing Eleonoor Jap Sam
    Design Joseph Plateau Grafisch Ontwerpers / Eliane Beyer
    Printing t.b.d.
    Number of pages 120 
    Book size 17 x 23.5 cm
    Binding hardcover
    Language English
    Printer t.b.d
    Release date Autumn / Winter 206
    Imprint publisher Les Éditions du Malentendu, www.malentendueditions.nl

    Les Éditions du Malentendu is an imprint of Jap Sam Books. The Foundation 'Les Éditions du Malentendu' publishes studies in the field of art and culture that are of an outspoken artistic and scholarly inspiration, but for which no immediate commercial interest is offered. Yet the work should be of such global urgency that the world is thrilled with expectation.

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  • Looking forward to meeting you. Portraits of Unknown Women
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    Looking forward to meeting you. Portraits of Unknown Women

    Curated by Anouk Stoffels

    Anouk Stoffels

    €29.50

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    Kunst / Vormgeving / Fotografie / Verwacht

    ISBN 978-94-93329-86-7
    Price € 29.50
    Editor & compilation Anouk Stoffels
    Additional texts Carlien Lammers, Alies Pegtel, Anouk Stoffels, Daphne Voormolen, Joke de Wolf
    Final editor Eleonoor Jap Sam 
    Translation Michael Meert
    Design Anouk Stoffels
    Printing ORO Grafisch Projectmanagement
    Number of pages +544 
    Book size 14 x 18.5 cm 
    Binding hardcover
    Language English / Dutch
    Release date Autumn / Winter 2026
    Publisher Jap Sam Books

    Made possible with the support of the Jaap Harten Fonds, De Mastboom-Brosens Stichting, Gravin van Bylandt Stichting, De Gijselaar-Hintzenfonds, crowdfunding voordekunst (129 donors, het Cultuurfonds/Leve het Geven).

    Credit: The portraits reproduced here are details of complete portraits.
    Cover portraits: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Museum van Bommel van Dam Venlo, Frans Hals Museum Haarlem, Stedelijk Museum Breda, Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam, Fries Museum Leeuwarden, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven, Marlene Dumas.

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  • This Is Nooo Crème Brûlée. Preta Wolzak
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    This Is Nooo Crème Brûlée. Preta Wolzak

    Eleonoor Jap Sam, Preta Wolzak [eds.]

    €45.00

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    Kunst / Monographs / Verwacht

    ISBN 978-94-93329-84-3
    Price € 45.00
    Artist Preta Wolzak
    Editors & compilation Eleonoor Jap Sam, Preta Wolzak
    Texts Joke de Wolf, Preta Wolzak
    Final editor Eleonoor Jap Sam 
    Translation t.b.d.
    Design inedition (Eva van der Schans)
    Photography Thijs Wolzak
    Lithography t.b.d.
    Printing t.b.d.
    Binding  t.b.d.
    Number of pages  approx. 200+
    Book size 24 x 31 cm 
    Binding softcover 
    Language English 
    Release date Spring (March) 2027
    Publisher Jap Sam Books

    Made possible with the support of the Mondriaan Fund, Jaap Harten Fonds, crowdfunding via Voordekunst/matchfunding het Cultuurfonds


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  • Evening Drawings. Pero Puljiz
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    Evening Drawings. Pero Puljiz

    Ernst van Raaphorst [ed.]

    €24.50

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    Architectuur / Kunst / Artist books / Verwacht

    ISBN 978-94-93329-83-6
    Price € 24.50
    Author & drawings Pero Puljiz
    Editor Ernst van Raaphorst
    Interview Theo Deutinger
    Final editor Eleonoor Jap Sam 
    Design Ernst van Raaphorst
    Printing, binding  Damen Drukkers
    Number of pages  252
    Book size 16.8 x 21 cm 
    Binding hardcover + dustjacket
    Language English
    Release date Autumn/Winter 2026
    Publisher Jap Sam Books

    Special thanks to de Architekten Cie.



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  • Hidden Order. Maarten Greve
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    Hidden Order. Maarten Greve

    Tato Greve [ed.]

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    Kunst / Artist books / Verwacht

    ISBN 978-94-93329-82-9
    Price € 39.95
    Artist Maarten Greve
    Compilation & editor Tato Greve
    Texts Dominic van den Boogerd, Maarten Greve, Tato Greve
    Translation Laura Watkinson
    Proofreading Sarah de Bisschop, Helena de Bouver, Anniek Brattinga, Stella Greve
    Design Tato Greve
    Lithography Maud Ebbers, Abel Minee
    Printing & binding Wilco Art Books
    Number of pages 368 + 8 pages cover
    Book size  17 x 24 cm
    Binding softcover
    Language English / Dutch
    Release date Autumn 2026
    Publisher Jap Sam Books

    Made possible with the support of the Heij Konijn Fonds, Jaap Harten Fonds, Cultuurfonds Gelderland, and crowdfunding via voordekunst

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  • What If You Were My Sabine? Inuuteq Storch
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    Kunst / Artist books / Nieuwe titels / Fotografie

    ISBN 978-94-93329-80-5
    Price € 40.00
    Artist & photography Inuuteq Storch
    Editor Louise Bjeldbak Henriksen
    Authors Lasse Andersson,Louise Bjeldbak Henriksen, Stijn Huijts, Roxy Jongewaard, Naja P
    Translation Nuka Møller
    Design Spine Studio
    Printing coordination ORO Grafisch Projectmanagement
    Printing & binding Jelgavas Tipogrâfija
    Number of pages 144
    Book size 17 x 22 cm
    Binding hardcover 
    Language English / Greenlandic
    Release date June 2026
    Publisher Jap Sam Books
    Partners Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Bonnefanten Maastricht

    Made possible with the support of Arne V. Schleschs Fond, Augustinus Fonden, Det Obelske Familiefond, Ernst B. Sund Fonden, Inge og Mogens Staal Fonden, Louise-Hansen Fonden, Provincie Limburg, Statens Kunstfond 

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  • Nederland op de Biënnale van Venetië, 1895–2025
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    Nederland op de Biënnale van Venetië, 1895–2025

    130 jaar beeldende kunst op een internationaal podium 

    Nathalie Zonnenberg

    €32.50

    Kunst / Nieuwe titels / Fotografie / Theorie

    ISBN 978-90-76936-66-6 [Dutch Edition]
    Price € 32,50
    Author Nathalie Zonnenberg
    With contributions by Kees Keijer, Laurens Otto, Jorne Vriens
    Foreword Eelco van der Lingen
    Managing editor, copy editing Milo Vermeire
    Executive manager Madelon van de Pas
    Picture research Marcel Hofland
    Archival research Nathalie Zonnenberg, Krista van der Bron (1930-1940), Marijke van der Heijden (1895-1907)
    Coordination English translation, proofreading Eleonoor Jap Sam 
    Graphic design Carolina Aboarrage / Studio Kader
    Printer NPN Printing, part of Graphius Group
    Paper Wibalin Aztec Natural, Munken Lynx rough
    Publisher Mondriaan Fund
    Publishing partner Jap Sam Books
    Number of pages 416
    Book size 19 x 24.5 cm
    Binding hardcover 
    Language Dutch
    Release date 15 June 2026

    ALSO AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH EDITION ISBN 978-90-76936-67-3

     

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  • The Netherlands at the Venice Biennale, 1895–2025
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    The Netherlands at the Venice Biennale, 1895–2025

    130 Years of Visual Arts on the International Stage

    Nathalie Zonnenberg

    €32.50

    Kunst / Film / video / Nieuwe titels / Fotografie / Theorie

    ISBN 978-90-76936-67-3
    Price € 32,50
    Author Nathalie Zonnenberg
    With contributions by Kees Keijer, Laurens Otto, Jorne Vriens
    Foreword Eelco van der Lingen
    Managing editor, copy editing Milo Vermeire
    Executive manager Madelon van de Pas
    Picture research Marcel Hofland
    Archival research Nathalie Zonnenberg, Krista van der Bron (1930-1940), Marijke van der Heijden (1895-1907)
    Translation NL-EN Jason Coburn with Jack Eden, Steve Green, Sam Herman, Annabel Howland, Michael Meert
    Coordination English translation, proofreading Eleonoor Jap Sam 
    Graphic design Carolina Aboarrage / Studio Kader
    Printer NPN Printing, part of Graphius Group
    Paper Wibalin Aztec Natural, Munken Lynx rough
    Publisher Mondriaan Fund
    Publishing partner Jap Sam Books
    Number of pages 416
    Book size 19 x 24.5 cm
    Binding hardcover 
    Language English 
    Release date May/September 2026

    ALSO AVAILABLE IN A DUTCH EDITION ISBN 978-90-76936-66-6

     

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  • The Fortress
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    The Fortress

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    The Fortress

    Milo Vermeire [ed.]

    €29.50

    Kunst / Nieuwe titels

    ISBN 978-90-76936-65-9
    Price € 29,50
    Editing Milo Vermeire
    Authors Maurits de Bruijn, Bas Heijne, Eric Otieno Sumba, Dries Verhoeven, Rieke Vos
    Foreword Eelco van der Lingen
    Final editing Eleonoor Jap Sam 
    Translation NL-EN Dave Nice
    Translation EN-NL Marie Louise Schoondergang 
    Photography Willem Popelier
    Graphic design Tariq Heijboer
    Printer Raddraaier SSP, Amsterdam
    Binder Abbringh
    Paper Munken Kristall Rough, Igepa Genesis Colours Black
    Publisher Mondriaan Fund
    Publishing partner Jap Sam Books
    Number of pages 144
    Book size 23 x 23 cm
    Binding hardcover with dustjacket
    Language English | Dutch
    Release date 6 May 2026

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  • The weather has been cancelled (TWHBC)
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    Kunst / Artist books / Nieuwe titels / Speciale edities & multiples

    ISBN 978-94-93329-77-5
    Price € 30,-
    Concept, script Jasmiijn Visser
    Research Jasmiijn Visser
    Game development Ingmar König
    Visual design Jasmiijn Visser
    Additional design elements Shortnotice Studio
    3D modelling, animation Ingmar König
    Sound design Jasmiijn Visser
    Script editing Nicky Renhberg
    Game environment concept, design consultation Ingmar König
    Conceptual consultation Lantian Xie
    Design Shortnotice Studio
    Visual identity for media dissemination Shortnotice Studio
    Contributions by (ao) Diana Boshkomdieva, Dorzhi Pompaev, Lev, Roza & Victoria, Lantian Xie, Chingis Azydov, Gennadiy Korneev, Jungki Beak, Audrey-Brown Pereira, Sëfan Schäfer
    Printer Köningsdruck Printmedien und digitale Dienste Gmbh, Berlin
    Number of pages 252
    Book size 8 x 18 cm
    Binding Chicago screw binding
    Language English
    Release date March 2026
    Publisher Jap Sam Books
    Limited edition 300 copies

    The development of The weather has been cancelled' was supported by Creative Industries Fund and The Meertens Institute. Concept development is supported by Cultural Climate Models, CREAM Westminster University London, & the Rachel Carson Center Munich. The production of this publication is sponsored by Mondriaan Fund and Villa Heike. 

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  • DRWNG PHTGRPH RCHV Anouk Griffioen
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    DRWNG PHTGRPH RCHV Anouk Griffioen

     

    Anouk Griffioen, Eleonoor Jap Sam [eds.]

    €40.00

    Kunst / Artist books / Nieuwe titels / Fotografie

    ISBN 978-94-93329-74-4
    Price € 40,00
    Editors & compilation Anouk Griffioen, Eleonoor Jap Sam
    Art, drawings & photos Anouk Griffioen
    Texts Anouk Griffioen, Ellis Kat, Jochem Rotteveel
    Final editing Eleonoor Jap Sam
    Translation Jack Eden
    Graphic design SJG (Joost Grootens, Dimitri Jeannottat)
    Image editing Joost Grootens, Dimitri Jeannottat, Anouk Griffioen
    Photography  Anouk Griffioen, Marten van Dijl, Teun Griffioen, Luuk Smits, Sander van Wettum
    Lithography Marc Gijzen
    Printer & binder Wilco Art Books 
    Podcast Anne Bloemendaal
    Promotional book photography The Book Photographer
    Number of pages 304
    Book size 24 x 32 cm
    Binding softcover
    Language English
    Release date March  2026
    Publisher Jap Sam Books

    Made possible with the support of the Mondriaan Fund, Droom en Daad, Jaap Harten Fonds, het Cultuurfonds, Crowdfunding via Voordekunst, and private sponsors De Grote Ronde

    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, Otterlo, from March 14 to September 20, 2026.

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  • Live, Learn, Create... Repeat. BijlmAIR: 25 Years Artists in Amsterdam Southeast
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    Live, Learn, Create... Repeat. BijlmAIR: 25 Years Artists in Amsterdam Southeast

    Renske de Jong, Nicole Santé, Annet Zondervan [eds.]

    €27.50

    Kunst / Nieuwe titels

    ISBN 978-94-93329-72-0
    Price € 27.50
    Editors & compilation Renske de Jong, Nicole Santé, Annet Zondervan
    Texts Renske de Jong, Annet Zondervang, Ilga Mignon, Floor Milikowski, Devika Chotoe, Renske de Jong
    Translation Irene de Craen, Mirjam Linschooten, Nicole Santé
    Final editors Nicole Santé, Eleonoor Jap Sam
    Design LevievanderMeer Graphic and exhibition design
    Image editing & research Renske de Jong
    Printing & binding ORO Grafisch Projectmanagement
    Number of pages 256
    Book size 17 x 24 cm
    Binding softcover with flaps
    Language Dutch / English 
    Release date February 2026
    Publisher Jap Sam Books
    Partner CBK Zuidoost

    Made possible with the support of Stichting Vrienden van CBK Zuidoost

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