Author: VARIOUS
Paper: Holmen Trend2.0
Type: ‘Zine
Print: B/W Riso
Page Count: 64
Format: W12,8cm H18cm
Edition: /250
The Vrijhaven series is made up of 4 ‘zines with interviews with, and essays by, Netherlands-based and Japan-based creative practitioners. Themes that were covered included High-Low Culture?, Center-Periphery?, and Identity Formation?
Justine Bakker & Adrienne Rooney are two academics based in The Netherlands and USA, Justine researches the intersections of race and religions, Adrienne focuses on twentieth century art in the Caribbean. The conversation is about attributing value in the art world, the distinction between "high and low culture", folk art, the role of institutions, and more.
Ueno Toshiya is a professor, critic, and DJ at the Department of Transcultural Studies at Wako University Tokyo. He wrote an essay about Amsterdam, Japan and the squatter movement.
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