Veronika Schäpers. Bücher Books Volume 1 and Volume 2
Item date(s): 2014 and 2022
Veronika Schäpers
- (title) Stefan Soltek
- (preface by)
Pages: unpaged Size: 295mm Language: English; German Inscription: Inscribed by the artist inside the lid of the box Edition: One of 300 copies for each volume
Sub-type: Catalogue
Place publication: Offenbach Publisher: The Klingspor Museum and Veronika Schapers ISBN: 978-3-9814703-8-3
Additional notes: Catalogue raisonné.
Unique format with gatefold pages throughout and housed in an enclosed slipcase. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Entgrenzt" held from 31/7/14 to 14/9/14.
The second volume documents seven books produced since the publication of the first volume: Weisse Verben; Solitude; Ein morklagd bat; Fuji; Jin-shin Jiko; Aokigahara; First you have to prove it to me.
Both volumes housed together in a cardboard box together with a description of Pyongyang, North Korea, in a plastic folder and Die Japanische Hitparade as they are not included in either of the volumes.
The second volume was privately published in Karlsruhe by the artist.
Ref: 2805
Articles
The Utility of Interpretation: a correspondence regarding Veronika Schapers' "Solitude" book Marshall Weber (essay by)
From a Distance, Close Up The Self-Contained Books of Veronika Schapers Ruth R. Rogers (essay by)
Der Triumph des Buchkunstlers: Veronika Schäpers and her Works Nina Schneider (essay by) Veronika Schäpers (title)
Beyond the Reticent "Smile" Akiko Takiguchi (essay by)
The Triumph of Context Artist Marshall Weber (essay by)
Die andere Seite des Mondes Viola Hildebrand-Schat (essay by)