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Books & Catalogues

All listed prices are in Euros


 

Philip Akkerman - 2314 Self portraits 1981 - 2005

2005

Complete catalogue of all the self portraits painted by Akkerman in the described period

Veenman Publishing

hardcover

720 pages

 

 

Price: €35,-

(additional shipping costs apply because of weight)

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Susan Anderson - High Glitz: The extravagant world of child pageants

2009

Book on the photos of child beauty pageants by Susan Anderson

Featuring articles by Simon Doonan and Robert Greene

hardcover

114 pages

Published by Powerhouse books

 

 

Price: €35,-

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 Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm - Anita and 124 other portraits

2007

Survey of the work  by Blommers & Schumm of the past ten years

Texts by laurence Benaïm and Domeniek Ruyters

Valiz publishing

hardcover

208 pages

 

 

Price: €35,-

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 Eelco Brand - Verf en electronen

2003

Published by TORCH books

Text by H. van Boxtel

Hardcover

80  pages

 

 

 

Price: €20,-

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Gary Carsley - Draguerrotypes

2007

Text by Rafael von Ulsar, Gary Carsley, Kai-Uwe Hemken

Darling Publishing

Hardcover

145 pages

 

 

Price: €40,-

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Anton Corbijn - Werk

2000

The catalogue for the show held in the Groninger museum

176 pages

including 182 colour plates

Published by Schirmel/Mosel

 

 

Price: €50,-

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Anton Corbijn, Marlene Dumas - Strippinggirls

2000

A catalogue of the museumshow in Amsterdam and Ghent of the work from Marlene Dumas and Anton Corbijn on the subject of striptease

Texts by Anton Corbij and Marlene Dumas

Published by Stichting Actuele Kunstdocumentatie

Softcover

56 pages

 

 

Price: €20,-

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Wouter Deruytter - Cowboy Code

2000

Catalogue accompanying Derutter's photographs of Rodeo cowboys in Montana.

Text by John Wood

TORCH editions

hardcover

132 pages

 

 

Price: €40,-

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David Drebin - Love and other Stories

2007

Published by Daab books

hardcover

160 pages

 

 

Price: €50,-

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Rowena DringFalls the shadow

2009

Text by Joseph Wolin and Oliver Zybok

kerber edition young art

hardcover

89 pages

 

 

 

Price: €25,-

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Margi Geerlinks - Crafting Humanity

2001

Text by Cecilia Andersson

Published by  TORCH books

Edition of  1000

hardcover

48 pages

 

 

Price: €20,-

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Gregory Green - Terror and Empowerment

1999

Texts by Gregory Green and Saul Ostrow

(texts in English, French and Dutch) 

published by Cultuurcentrum Brugge

60 pages

Softcover

 

 

Price: €25,-

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 Mitsy Groenendijk -  Monkey  People

2009

Text by Catherine Somzé and Rafeal von Uslar

Published by TORCH books

hardcover

80 pages

 

 

Price: €20,-

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Teun Hocks - Teun Hocks

1991

introduction by Dr. Antje von Graevenitz

Published by Art Unlimited Books

sofcover

105 pages

 

Price: €40,-

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Teun Hocks - Teun Hocks

2006

“Teun Hocks“,Retrospective book on Teun Hocks’ work with essay by Janet Koplos.

New York ,U.S.A. published by Aperture Foundation  N.Y. (Aperture Books)

Hardcover

96 pages

 

 

Price: €30,-

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 Simon Henwood - Henwood: Paintings and Films 1988 - 2008

2008

Text by Charlotte Mullins

 Additional texts by: Christian Haye, Jullian Fuller, Roisin Murphy, Mario Testino and Makaito Saito

Stephane Simoens Editions

Hardcover

220 pages

 

 

 

Price: €40,-

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Anya Janssen - Double Edged

2003

Text by Liesbeth Melkert

published by TORCH books

hardcover

65 pages

 

 

price: €35,-

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 Ellen KooiWithin from without

2008

Catalogue of the 2008 exhibition by Ellen kooi in La Casa Encendida in Madrid.

 Features high quality reproductions of her large scale panoramas  combined with detailed views and writings by Octavio Zaya and Catherine Somzé. Foreword by Carlos Maria Martínez, director of the Obra Social Caja Madrid.

Published by La Casa Encendida

Hardcover

 

 

Price: €30,-

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Ellen Kooi - Out There

2005

Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition Ellen Kooi  hold still - Keep moving IV

Text by: Jhim Lamoree, Martine Schneider-Speller and Marie-Annee Lorgé

Hardcover

74 pages

Edition of 500

 

 

price: €35,-

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 Danielle Kwaaitaal - Whispering Waters

2009

Catalogue for the 'whispering waters' photo series

Text by Pietje Tegenbosch

Published by De jonge hond

Hardcover

42 pages

 

 

Price: €18,-

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Loretta Lux -   Imaginary portraits

2005

95 pages

Published by Hatje Cantz, Aperture

Hardcover

 

 

Price: €30,-

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Apotheosis of Pleasure

Terry Rodgers - Apotheosis of Pleasure

2007

The Apotheosis of Pleasure is a 112 page hardcover color catalogue of Terry Rodgers’ paintings

published by TORCH Books, Amsterdam.

Texts by Catherine Somze and Alina Reyes.

hardcover

 

 

price: SOLD OUT

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Terry Rodgers - Dimensions of Ambiguity

2009

Dimensions of Ambiguity is a 112 page hardcover color exhibition catalogue of RODGERS’ new paintings published by TORCH Books, Amsterdam, with the generous support of Galerie Nicola von Senger, Zurich and the Scheringa Museum for Realism, Spanbroek.

Text by Dr. Eva Karcher

hardcover

112 pages

 

 

price: €50,-

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Carlos & Jason Sanchez - The moment of rupture

2007

published by TORCH books

Texts by Joanna  Lehan and Catherine Somzé

Hardcover

80 pages

 

 

price: €35,-

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Alice Stepanek & Steven Maslin - Skyviews

2005

Darling Publishing

Text by Dr. A. Honneth

Hardcover

59 pages

 

 

price: €30,-

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The Unforgettable fire: 25 years TORCH gallery

2009

A comprehensive history of the gallery wich also serves to honour the memory of the late Adriaan van der Have. With contributions by many of the artist that exhibitioned with TORCH through the years and comments and articles from prominent art critics, historians, lovers and collectors.

Available in hard and soft cover.

 

 

Prices: €25,- (softcover) €35,-(hardover)

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Dearest TINKEBELL.

More info here

2009

Publication of the project by the same name, in wich the artist published the personal info of the senders of death threats and other hatemail in response  to her project  'my dearest cat pinkeltje'.

In collaboration with  Coralie Vogelaar

 

Regular edition : SOLD OUT

 

Special Limited Edition: €500,-

Edition of 10, including piece of the catfur of the purse that started the project.

Also including the artists signature and deliverd in a handmade wooden casing.

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TINKEBELL. - posters

2009

Posters of her latest show at TORCH gallery.

In collaboration with photographer Mirjam Muller.

Limited to an edition of 100, signed and numbered by the artist.

 

                              

  (Click image for larger size)

 

Titles from lef to right:

 

Idiot with brutus

 My Little Pony

Lassy whith playing girl

Etwas spass fur den neue TORCHmeister - with Fifi

Baby bunny lunch

 

Price: €25,-

Full set: €100,-

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Martin C. De Waal -  Disco Culture / You look like you don't need money

2009

double book

soft cover

56  pages

Comes with exhibition poster

Introduction by Ken Pratt

 

 

 

 

 

Price: €14,95

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Dana Wyse - How to Turn Your Addiction to Prescription Drugs into a succesful art career*

2007

 

*formely released as "how I turned my fear of waitressing and other three-dollar-an-hour jobs into a glamorous international career.

by Dana Wyse

With the writings of Mike Hunt, Mike Hockertz, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Elisabeth Lebovici

 

 

Price: €30,-

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