Bibliography

Grenzeloos en Vrij

Catalogue for the exhibition Cobra 75: Freedom Without Borders from June 2 till October 8, 2023 at Cobra Museum of Modern Art in Amstelveen.

L'architecte joueur

The child who plays invents worlds of his own idea.

We Is Future

Catalogue with the exhibition of the same name at Folkwang Museum Essen, 24 November 2023 till March 17, 2024.

Becoming CoBrA

Catalog with the exhibition Becoming CoBrA at Kunsthalle Mannheim from 18 November 2022 till 5 March 2023.

Cobra en Chaissac

Catalog with the exhibition Cobra en Chaissac, zielsverwanten at Kunstmuseum Den Haag from May 8th till September 19th, 2021.

Nueva Babilonia

With an introduction by Juan Pro, Professor of Contemporary History at the Autonomous University of Madrid.

Urban Design in the 20th Century

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

dit is geen cobra

Children's picture book by Bette Westera and Sylvia Weve, with a nod to the playful, childlike, provocative art of the CoBrA artists.

Impossible Architecture

Catalogue with the travelling exhibition Impossible Architecture.

nederland ⇄ bauhaus

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

netherlands ⇄ bauhaus

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

Flashes of the Future

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

The Most Dangerous Game

Catalogue with the exhibition The Most Dangerous Game in Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin in 2018.

Unlocked #3

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.

WORK, BODY, LEISURE

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

Cobra 1948-1951 | The History of a European Avant-Garde Movement

The English translation of the famous book by Willemijn Stokvis Cobra 1948-1951 | Ter

Let Me Be Your Guide

With the help of 100 artworks, this book guides you through the collection of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. ...

ROUGH WORK

Over the last several years, Smiljan Radić has become one of the world’s most renowned architects due to his extravagant work, unique combination of materials, and “significant contribution to arch

The Avant-garde Won't Give Up

This book on the renowned postwar avant-garde artistic movement offers a comprehensive insight into Cobra’s history and achievements, and explores its lasting influences on contemporary art.

THE RESTLESS EARTH

The Restless Earth borrows its title from a collection of poems by Édouard Glissant, a Caribbean writer who probed the question of how different cultures can coexist.

Constant. New Babylon. Aan ons de vrijheid

This book and catalog to the exhibition in Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, (28.05 2016 - 02.10.2016) focuses not only on the architectural aspects but embraces them as an artist’s synthesis of the arts. Besides his models, drawings, and collages, attention is also given to the designs in order to trace the creative artistic process. This not only provides extensive insight into utopian urban planning, but to a greater degree into a mode of thought and imagination.

Constant. New Babylon. To Us Liberty

This book and catalog to the exhibition in Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, (28.05 2016 - 02.10.2016) focuses not only on the architectural aspects but embraces them as an artist’s synthesis of the arts. Besides his models, drawings, and collages, attention is also given to the designs in order to trace the creative artistic process. This not only provides extensive insight into utopian urban planning, but to a greater degree into a mode of thought and imagination.

Constant. Ruimte + kleur

Catalogue of the exhibition Constant. Ruimte + Kleur at the Cobra Museum of Modern Art Amstelveen, May 28-September 25, 2016.

Constant. Space + colour

Catalogue of the exhibition Constant. Ruimte + Kleur at the Cobra Museum of Modern Art Amstelveen, May 28-September 25, 2016.