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Jef Geys. Catalogue Raisonable
, Borgerhoff & Lamberigts /MER, 2025 SOFTCOVER 416 pages 29.8x 21.2cm, Color illustrations text English *new ISBN 9789493429390.
catalogue raisonne Jef Geys volledig overzicht van zijn werken. Kunstcritici beschrijven het werk van de Belgische kunstenaar Jef Geys (1934-2018) gewoonlijk als weerbarstig en onmogelijk in te delen in conventionele kunsthistorische categorie n. Ondanks Geys subversieve en kritische houding ten opzichte van de kunstwereld, laat deze ambitieuze publicatie zien dat zijn werk niet alleen diep ge ngageerd en maatschappijkritisch is, maar ook grappig en zintuiglijk. Sinds het begin van de jaren 1960 had Geys een archief samengesteld van alles wat hij tot zijn artistieke praktijk rekende in de vorm van zijn Lijst van Werken die als index van zijn oeuvre diende. Met een totaal van 844 items is Catalogue Raisonnable het eerste totale overzicht van het werk van Jef Geys. / catalogue raisonne Jef Geys Art critics commonly describe the work of Belgian artist Jef Geys (1934-2018) as unruly, and impossible to categorize in conventional art-historical categories. Despite Geys subversive and critical attitude towards the art world, this ambitious publication shows that his work is not only deeply engaged and socially critical but also funny and sensory. Since the early 1960s Geys had compiled an archive of everything he considered part of his artistic practice in to form of his List of Works? serving as his oeuvre's index. With a total of 844 entries, Catalogue Raisonnable, is the first total survey of Jef Geys? work. Through access to the artist's archive, close collaboration with Geys next of kin, and thorough art-historical research, this publication offers a rare opportunity for understanding and appreciating the fascinating practice of one of Belgium's greatest artistic figures.
Jef Geys. Catalogue Raisonable ENGLISH Jef Geys. Catalogue Raisonnable
, Borgerhoff & Lamberigts /MER, 2025 HARDCOVER, 416 pages 29.8x 21.2cm, Color illustrations *text in English *New. ISBN 9789464946703.
catalogue raisonne Jef Geys Art critics commonly describe the work of Belgian artist Jef Geys (1934-2018) as unruly, and impossible to categorize in conventional art-historical categories. Despite Geys subversive and critical attitude towards the art world, this ambitious publication shows that his work is not only deeply engaged and socially critical but also funny and sensory. Since the early 1960s Geys had compiled an archive of everything he considered part of his artistic practice in to form of his List of Works? serving as his oeuvre's index. With a total of 844 entries, Catalogue Raisonnable, is the first total survey of Jef Geys? work. Through access to the artist's archive, close collaboration with Geys next of kin, and thorough art-historical research, this publication offers a rare opportunity for understanding and appreciating the fascinating practice of one of Belgium's greatest artistic figures.
