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  • The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture
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    The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture

    The university is now on air, broadcasting modern architecture

    Joaquim Moreno

    €30.00

    Architecture / Awarded / Theory / Urbanism

    ISBN

    978-94-92852-01-4

    Editor-in-charge

    Claire Lubell

    Editorial assistance

    Geneviève Godbout, Federico Ortiz, Ushma Thakrar

    Graphic designer

    (Studio) Jonathan Hares, Clément Gicquel

    Number of pages

    362

    Book size

    17 x 24 cm

    Illustrations

    152 bl&w, 168 fc illustrations

    Binding

    Paperback

    This book is published by Jap Sam Books in cooperation with the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA)

    English

    LES PLUS BEAUX LIVRES SUISSES / MOST BEAUTIFUL SWISS BOOK 2018

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  • The Walter Benjamin and Albert S. Project
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    Architecture / Art / Awarded / Film / video / Photography

    ISBN

    978-94-92852-24-3

    Graphic designer

    Mainstudio, Edwin van Gelder

    Number of pages

    224

    Book size

    16 x 23.2 cm

    Copy editor

    Basje Boer

    Final editor

    Eleonoor Jap Sam

    Translation

    Jason Coburn

    Binding

    Paperback

    Printer

    drukkerij robstolk®

    English

    BEST DUTCH BOOK DESIGNS 2020 / SHORTLIST DAM ARCHITECTURAL BOOK AWARD 2020 / TOKYO TDC ANNUAL AWARDS -  2021 EXCELLENT TYPOGRAPHY & DESIGN 

    This project was made possible with the generous support of AFK (Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst), Mondriaan Fund, Stichting Stokroos, Jap Sam Books, Art Agent Orange, Jaap Harten Fonds and anyone who's donated through Voor de Kunst.

    www.mauricebogaert.nl

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  • The Wheel of Fortune
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    The Wheel of Fortune

    Gamebook

    David Maroto

    €15.00

    Art

    ISBN

    978-94-90322-49-6

    Graphic designer

    Yorit Kluitman

    Number of pages

    220

    Book size

    13 x 20 cm

    Binding

    Paperback

    This publication has been made possible with the financial support of Centrum Beeldende Kunst Rotterdam and Mondriaan Fund. 

    366 grms 

    English

    Date of release: October 2014

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  • The Wonderful World of VenhoevenCS Architects
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    The Wonderful World of VenhoevenCS Architects

    Ton Venhoeven, Bernard Colenbrander, Wim Nijenhuis, Pnina Avidar, Marc Schoonderbeek, Bas Römgens, Tim Habraken, Helga Lasschuijt

    €32.50

    Architecture / Urbanism

    ISBN

    978-90-5973-073-1 [episode]

    Graphic designer

    Simon Davies

    Number of pages

    296

    Book size

    23 x 17 cm

    Binding

    Paperback

    This publication has been made possible with support of the The Netherlands Architecture Fund

    Date of release: July 2009

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  • The World as Project
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    The World as Project

    A Political Theory of Design

    Friedrich von Borries

    €15.00

    Awarded / Design / Theory

    ISBN

    978-94-92852-23-6

    Graphic designer

    Ingo Offermanns

    Number of pages

    48

    Book size

    210 x 303 mm

    Binding

    Softcover - Stitch binding (Singer)

    English

    Translation: Ian Pepper. Proofreading: Aaron Bogart, Eleonoor Jap Sam. Printed by Graphius, Belgium.

    This publication has been made possible with the support of HFBK Hamburg. www.hfbk-hamburg.de/en/

    Date of release: May 2020. First edition in English. Previously published in German as Weltenwerfen: Eine politische Designtheorie, Suhrkamp, Berlin 2016.

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  • TheParallelShow
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    TheParallelShow

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    TheParallelShow

    Frans van Lent

    €19.50

    Art

    ISBN

    978-94-90322-96-0

    Graphic designer

    Frans van Lent, Theun Okkerse

    Number of pages

    104, appendix 12 pp, illustrated

    Book size

    13 x 20 cm / 5.12 x 7.87 inch

    Illustrations

    38 fc

    Binding

    Hardcover

    English 

    With text contributions by Frans van Lent, Henk Overdevest, Lisa Skuret, Ieke Trinks, Andrew McNiven a.o. Translation and editing English texts Willem Jan Gasille.

    For more information: www.theparallelshow.comwww.unnoticedartfestival.comwww.theconceptbank.org, www.fransvanlent.nl

    This publication was made possible with the support of Municipality of Dordrecht. 

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  • This Naked Incident
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    This Naked Incident

    Alexander van der Heide & Sander Coers

    €30.00

    Art / Photography

    ISBN

    978-94-92852- 50-2

    Graphic designer

    HOAX (Bram Buijs)

    Number of pages

    124

    Book size

    22.5 x 26 cm

    Binding

    Softcover

    English | Dutch

    Release date: December 2021

    This book is published by Jap Sam Books in collaboration with MAMA and research centre Willem de Kooning Academy.

    Promotional photos credit: Barbara Medo

     

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  • This Road Leads to Nowhere: Pierre Punk
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    This Road Leads to Nowhere: Pierre Punk

    Josh Garrett-Davis [ed.]

    €18.95

    Art / Bookazines / Series / Music | Sound / Photography

    ISBN

    978-94-90322-67-0

    Graphic designer

    Peter de Kan

    Number of pages

    252

    Book size

    11 x 18 cm

    Binding

    softcover

    English 

    Date of Release: Fall 2016

    This Road Leads to Nowhere: PierrePunk is the third Center Pivot publication the Last Chance Press of M12 Studio. Co-publishers: M12 Collective and the Last Chance Press. 

    Through interdisciplinary approaches, this series explores and connects the changing realities of rural landscapes and communities around the world.

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  • Tirzo Martha - Chronic Monochrome
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    Tirzo Martha - Chronic Monochrome

    Tirzo Martha

    Eleonoor Jap Sam [ed.]

    €29.50

    Art / Artist books / New titles

    ISBN

    978-94-93329-18-8

    Editor
    Eleonoor Jap Sam

    Texts

    Tirzo Martha, Sjors Bindels, Adi Martis, Rob Perrée, 

    Translation

    Marie Louise Schoondergang

    Graphic designer

    Mainstudio (Edwin van Gelder, Moritz Eggmann)

    Number of pages

    208

    Lithographer

    Alex Feenstra

    Photography

    Harold Martha, Tirzo Martha, Sjors Bindels

    Printer 
    Wilco Art Books

    Book size

    16.5 x 23 cm

    Binding

    Paperback

    Release date
    July 2024

    Publisher
    Jap Sam Books

    Partner 
    museum van Bommel van Dam

    Made possible with the generous support of the Mondriaan Fund, Jaap Harten Fonds, and museum van Bommel van Dam



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  • Tirzo Martha - I wonder if they'll laugh when I'm dead
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    Tirzo Martha - I wonder if they'll laugh when I'm dead

    Tirzo Martha

    Rob Perrée [ed.]

    €29.50

    Art / Awarded

    ISBN

    978-94-90322-88-5

    Graphic designer

    Mainstudio (Edwin van Gelder, Patrick Sanders)

    Number of pages

    304

    Book size

    16.8 x 23.5 cm

    Binding

    Paperback

    English (translations Jane Hall, Michael Meert)

    31 bl&w, 204 fc illustrations

    Made possible with the generous support of the Fonds Ars Antilliani administered by the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the Mondriaan Fund and the Harten Fonds.

    BEST DUTCH BOOK DESIGN 2017

    www.tirzomartha.com

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  • Tirzo Martha - I wonder if they'll laugh when I'm dead & Chronic Monochrome set
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    Tju|Ho

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    Tju|Ho

    Thoughtful ways of making and walking / ǂ’Ang |’an ko tca ju oo dua
    kota ku nǂhaoh

    Catherine Willems, Festus Soroab, Anca Ușurelu [eds.]

    €29.95

    This product is not yet available for order. Contact us to pre-order: info@japsambooks.nl

    Art / Design / Fashion / Landscape | Nature / Theory / Upcoming

    ISBN 978-94-93329-42-3
    Price € 29,95
    Editors Catherine Willems, Festus Soroab, Anca Ușurelu
    Text contributions Flora Blommaert, Andreas Muronga, Fransina Ghauz, Cguni Rebecca Komtsa, Catherine Willems, Dori Tunstall, ǂOma ǀKunta, ǀKunta Boo, Festus Soroab, Megan Biesele, Nina Maritz, Bob Hitchcock, Kileni Fernando, Erasmus !Nani, |Koce Ghau
    Photography Komsta Kashe, N!haokxa Tsamkxao, |Kun Kunta, David Willems, Kristiaan D’Août, Willem Vrey, Chadia Guerti, Marcel Lennartz
    Drawings Phillemon Ngeni, Andreas Muronga Nina Maritz Daqm Debe
    Translation |Ai!ae Fridrick |Kunta, Cwi Charlie Nqeisji
    Design Marcel Lennartz
    Printing & binding Graphius
    Numbers of pages 252
    Book size 17 x 24 cm
    Language English / Ju|'hoan
    Release date Spring 2025
    Publisher Jap Sam Books
    Publishing partner KASK & Conservatorium (HOGENT-Howest) and Future Footwear Foundation

    Made possible with the support of KASK & Conservatorium (HOGENT - Howest) Affiliated with the research cluster 'the body plural'. 

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