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05/09/2011

Beijing International Book Fair

Beijing International Book Fair

From August 31 to September 4, a selection of books on architecture, design, art and theory, published by Jap Sam Books, will be presented at the Beijing International Book Fair in cooperation with the Foundation for visual arts, design and architecture.

The Foundation for Dutch Literature has invited the Foundation for visual arts, design and architecture (BKVB Foundation) to take part in the Beijing International Book Fair (31 August to 4 September 2011). As a guest country at this book fair in Beijing, the Netherlands is represented with a substantial pavilion of more than 1500 m2. In addition to sixteen stands for Dutch publishers and foundations, a bookshop and an auditorium, the pavilion has space for six exhibitions about Dutch literary and visual arts. In the broad programme of the Foundation for Dutch Literature, the BKVB foundation is organizing two exhibitions and a number of (book) presentations.

The following titels from Jap Sam Books will be presented at the exhibition of the Fonds BKVB:

Jonas Staal | Power?... To Which People?!

The Wonderful World of VenhoevenCS Architects

Jan Koster | Dutchscapes

The Red Snowball Ten Years of Cross-cultural Activities: Chinese European Art Center

Working With Architectonic DNA

Edzard Mik | Koolhaas in Beijing

After the BIBF this book exhibition will travel to the Beijing Design Week (25 September - 3 October), in cooperation with the Dutch DFA.

For more information: www.bibf.net and www.helanwenxue.org and the internetsite of the Fonds BKVB