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"Felwa" by Arja Hop & Peter Svenson launched at Huis Marseille

Thursday May 23rd Arja Hop & Peter Svenson presented their latest publication, titled Felwa at Huis Marseille. In this book, Hop & Svenson explore an essential paradox of nature, in the context of the Veluwe region in the Netherlands, namely that change is the only constant. After director of Huis Marseille Nanda van den Berg welcomed everyone, writer Lucette ter Borg and botanical philosopher Norbert Peeters   – who also wrote a text for the book – spoke about the book. The first copy of the book was presented to graphic designer Edwin van Gelder by Arja & Peter.

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"Ivory Black, Deep Orange Yellow. Carla Klein" launched at KM21

Yasmijn Jarram (curator KM21) with Carla Klein

Last Sunday June 2nd artist book Ivory Black, Deep Orange Yellow by Carla Klein was launched at KM21 in The Hague. The afternoon was held in the exhibition room where Klein's first solo museum exhibition in the Netherlands Close Distance took place the past few months. One of the authors of the book, Gerrit Willems engaged in a conversation with Carla Klein about her work and practice. 

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"Interwoven. Diana Scherer" gold cube winner ADC NY 2024

What a wonderful news! After being selected as a 2023 The Best Dutch Book Designs, Interwoven is also awarded a gold cube at the ADC NY 2024.

Congratulations Edwin van Gelder, Mainstudio!

Thanks to artist and incredible maker Diana Scherer, publisher and editor Eleonoor Jap Sam, printer NPN drukkers, lithographer Marc Gijzen.

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Partnership with TU Delft OPEN Publishing & release of "The Space of Technicity"

Partnership with TU Delft OPEN Publishing & release of

Jap Sam Books and TU Delft OPEN Publishing would like to announce the expansion of their partnership to co-publish journals and books. These publications will be digitally published by TU Delft OPEN Publishing with an open license. Jap Sam Books is the publisher of the physical copies of these publications, which will be available to customers through its sales channels worldwide. This partnership started out with the academic journal Footprint and will now be accompanied with the Ecologies of Architecture Book Series, with more to come.

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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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