Eric van Hove, ‘Exonomie’ (2010)
A recomposition of an original bookshelf (Section 2A) which disappeared some 40 years ago during the splitting of the Universiteit Leuven following the franco-dutch linguistic separatist movement in Belgium in 1971.
1000 borrowed books from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL) and 1000 books borrowed from the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL).
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged action, belgium, books, collection, DIY, eric van hove, found, installation, katholieke universiteit, language, library, linguistic, politics, romance, sculpture, separatist, text, unite, unity, université catholique, university, unknown
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‘Slapende meermin’ (2008) by Wolfgang Weileder.
A full-scale copy of the façade of a historical building (named ‘In de meermin – a la sirene’) in Leuven, turned by 90 degrees.
By sk
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Posted in Composition
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Also tagged 90 degrees, building, copy, facade, installation, meermin, shadow, sirene, slapende, tilt, turn, turne, Wolfgang Weileder
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