John Baldessari, Koen van den Broek - This an Example of That - MER. Books 2008 architecture the spectator is plunged into

the spectator is plunged into a universal experience of the « moment » or Epiphany like James Joyce said

Part of this large-scale exhibition was also presented at BOZAR

John Baldessari

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challenging our preconceptions of how the world should be and appear

John Baldessari, Koen van den Broek - This an Example of That - MER. Books 2008 architecture the spectator is plunged intoThis elegant, large format artists book is the result of a collaboration between iconic American conceptual artist John Baldessari and young Belgian painter Koen van der Broek. Using images from Baldessaris archive of photographs taken of Hollywood sets, van der Broek creates new readings of these pictorial scenes by overlaying them with brightly colored passages and strokes. The result is a series of striking images that exist somewhere between