Book Presentation: Antonis Pittas | Thursday Night Live! Guest Programme

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Join us for a special book presentation with the artist, publication house and contributors to the publication.

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<p><strong>On the occasion of the release of </strong><em><strong>jaune, geel, gelb, yellow. Monochrome </strong></em><strong>by artist Antonis Pittas, publishing house Jap Sam Books will hold a special book event with the artist at Het Nieuwe Instituut as part of Thursday Night Live! With contributions from Dirk van den Heuvel, Anne Hoogewoning and Alex Farrar. </strong></p><h3><em>jaune, geel, gelb, yellow. Monochrome</em></h3><p>This publication brings together writers from a variety of fields to reflect on the legacy and failures of Modernism from the perspective of their individual backgrounds and expertise. Brought together, they show the interconnectivity of a network of discourse across time periods. The book, published by Jap Sam Books, is a concept by Antonis Pittas, and is edited by Lisa Bakker and Eleonoor Jap Sam. With contributions by Maria Barnas (poet), I.K. Bonset (poet), Laurie Cluitmans (curator Centraal Museum), Johan F. Hartle (philosopher), Dirk van den Heuvel (architect), Bram Ieven (philosopher), Bruno Latour (sociologist), Thalia Ostendorf (social anthropologist), Bart Rutten (artistic director Centraal Museum), and Doris Witgens (curator). The book is designed by Alex Farrar and printed by die Keure (BE).</p><p>The publication is supported by the Mondriaan Fund, Creative Industries Fund NL, Jaap Harten Fonds, Centraal Museum and Reflexfolie. </p><h3>Programme</h3><ul><li>5.00pm: Opening words by Dirk van den Heuvel (Head of the Jaap Bakema Study Centre)</li><li>5.05pm: Introduction by Anne Hoogewoning (Coordinator Van Doesburg artist studio, Meudon)</li><li>5.15pm: Book presentation by Antonis Pittas and Alex Farrar</li><li>5.30pm: Conversation with Dirk van den Heuvel and Antonis Pittas, followed by a short Q&amp;A</li><li>5.45pm: Drinks and a chance to buy the book at NAi Booksellers</li></ul><p>For more information: <a href="https://thursdaynight.hetnieuweinstituut.nl/en/activities/book-presentation-antonis-pittas" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">visit our website</a>.</p>

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