Bibliography

The essay Sonic Imaginaries of New Babylon! Soundtrack for an Unbuilt City by Steve Taylor for the UK based platform MUSICITY analyses the sonic landscape of Constant's New Babylon.

A book by Tom Avermaete and Janina Gosseye A comprehensive history of urban design in the 20th century. 

Review of City sculptures in Amsterdam.

Children's picture book by Bette Westera and Sylvia Weve, with a nod to the playful, childlike, provocative art of the CoBrA artists. Both author-illustrators received the Gouden Griffel award in 2020 for the book. 

Catalogue with the travelling exhibition Impossible Architecture. The exhibition travels to the Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Niigata City Art Museum, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art and the National Museum of Art in Osaka from February 2019 till March 2020.

Review group exposition in Het Huis met de Pilaren in 1948 organised by Kunstenaars-centrum Bergen.

Catalogue with the exhibition nederland ⇄ bauhaus at Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam.

Catalogue with the exhibition nederland ⇄ bauhaus at Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam.

Interview with architect Winy Maas about the Dutch Pavillion at the Architect Biennale 2018.

Review of the Dutch Pavillion at the Architecure Biennale in Venice, 2018.

Thoughts of Constant by Ronald Tolman, colleague and friend.

Catalogue with the exhibition Flashes of the Future at Ludwig Forum for International Art Aachen in 2018.

Catalogue with the exhibition The Most Dangerous Game in Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin in 2018. The catalogue has an inlay which warns readers that chapter 3 contains descriptions of sexual acts and violence, which could be disturbing. Not advisable for readers under 18 years old.

Catalogue with the exhibition The Most Dangerous Game in Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin in 2018. The catalogue has an inlay which warns readers that chapter 3 contains descriptions of sexual acts and violence, which could be disturbing. Not advisable for readers under 18 years old.

Catalogue with the exhibition The Most Dangerous Game in Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin in 2018. The catalogue has an inlay which warns readers that chapter 3 contains descriptions of sexual acts and violence, which could be disturbing. Not advisable for readers under 18 years old.

In honor of the 35th anniversary of the Rabo Art Collection, three beautiful books have been made. Together they tell the story of the collection.

Published in conjunction with the Dutch Pavilion at the Biennale Architettura 2018, is the book Work, Body, Leisure. Selected essays are published in installments on this website

Essay on Constant’s New Babylon by Darren Jorgesen and Laetitia Wilson for Invisible Culture, 2017.

In this interview for the Oral History Project of Fondation Constant art historian, Willemijn Stokvis talks about her encounters with Constant in the seventies and eighties, his influence within the CoBrA group, their first exhibition in the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, the encounters with the artists that led to her thesis and her personal memories of him. Interviewer: Karel Ankerman

Article on Hans Sonnenberg (1928-2017), gallerist of Gallery Delta, who died September 29, 2017 by Peter de Waard in De Volkskrant.

Sixty years after Guy Debord, joined by a group of artists, thinkers and revolutionaries, established the Situationist International, the forms of advanced capitalism they critiqued - commodity fetishism, social alienation and the replacement of significance by spectacle - have become the bedrock of twenty-first-century society. So what is their legacy today? McKenzie Wark weighs things up.

An interview with Constant by Mark Rappolt, 2003 in ArtForum of October, 2017

A preview of the book Dichter van de droge naald. Frank Lodeizen 1931-2013 by Rineke van Houten in Vrij Nederland, September 2017. A charming insight of the scene the Cobra artists and poets moved around in.

Review of the exhibition Spectrum Design - van Rietveld tot Wilcke at Museum De Acht Zaligheden. Mentioning the furtniture that Constant designed for t Spectrum in 1953.