Geert Van De Camp (6 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. Paperback, illustraties in z/w, 8vo. Met gesigneerde sticky note 'met vriendelijke groet Lidwien van de Ven'.

Condition: fine. 84pp, paperback in goede staat.

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Translated from the Dutch. Large format hardcover 33 x 25 cm, 288 pages, illustrated throughout, NOT ex-library. Weight over 1.9kg. Interior is clean and bright throughout with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. Gentle external handling wear. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Big Pieces of Time presents the artistic practice of the Dutch collective Observatorium, formed by Andre Dekker, Geert van de Camp, and Ruud Reutelingsperger. The book examines their long-term engagement with site-specific installations that explore the relationship between landscape, time, and human perception. The artists transform abandoned industrial areas, former military zones, and neglected urban fringes into contemplative public spaces, often working with natural processes of growth, decay, and regeneration. Their projects frequently incorporate astronomical observation, ruins, and large-scale earthworks that invite viewers to experience slow temporal cycles rather than immediate events. The volume documents major works from the 1990s and 2000s, including permanent installations in the Netherlands and temporary projects abroad, accompanied by photographs, plans, and reflections on the role of art in reshaping collective memory and public territory. Through these interventions Observatorium investigates how places accumulate meaning over extended periods and how contemporary society can reconnect with longer rhythms of time and nature. The book is both a retrospective catalogue and a theoretical inquiry into landscape as a medium for cultural reflection.…

Softcover. Condition: gut. 2022. Public Art for Public Life: Learnings from Observatorium In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Rotterdam, Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst, 1988. 29,5 x 21 cm. Oorspronkelijke omslag. Softcover. Met illustraties in kleur en z/w. 20 pag. Met sporen van gebruik. [Art / Dutch artist [Nederlandse Kunstenaars] Beeldhouwen / Sculpting ].