ART OF THE LOOM. 32 TAPESTRIES WOVEN ON THE LOOMS OF MARK DEWEER'S FACTORY. OTEGEM, BELGIUM,

Bound, cloth, 240 x 315mm., pages not numbered, color illustration throughout. ISBN 9789490693091. Mark Deweer, a Flemish carpet manufacturer and gallerist, invited a number of reputed artists from Belgium and abroad to design a tapestry. The result of this is Art of the Loom, a unique collection of exclusive carpets manufactured in Belgium and designed by outstanding international contemporary artists such as Stephan Balkenhol, Sergey Bratkov, Tony Cragg, Jan De Cock, Stefaan Dheedene, Jan Fabre, Gunther Forg, Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Thomas Lange, Matthieu Laurette, Josef Felix Muller, Panamarenko, Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven and Koen Vanmechelen. This book is published at the occasion of the international premiere exhibitions of the Art of the Loom collection. Rugged Beauties, curated by Susanne Prinz, supported by Der Verein zur Forderung von Kunst und Kultur am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz e.V. at L40, Linienstrasse 40 Berlin. From 6 October until 14 November 2010 Interieur 2010 Design Biennale, organized by Stichting Interieur v.z.w., Kortrijk, Expo Kortrijk. From 15 until 24 October 2010 DEWEER gallery, Otegem, spring 2011. For more information, please visit www.deweergallery.com . Dutch translation included.