Jan Philipzen / Ravedeath Convention bundle

Jan Philipzen / Ravedeath Convention bundleStarted as a visual diary, Ravedeath Convention soon grew into a hybrid of autobiography and fiction. While love, joy and friendship are explored, violence and excess come about too, often captured only as traces and symptoms. A collision of different, occasionally mismatched, cultural symbols stresses the all embracing blend of subcultres as a fundamental feature of our times. The first pictures taken at age thirteen, this series of black and white

Aalto University

of becoming someone else

it is too fleeting and agile to be seen and experienced

The relations between the objects and how they function together is important

How can we grieve

The photographs create a compelling visual journey that merges contemporary scenes with ancient engravings

Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds en het Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst for their support

producing a mass of exploratory material that often runs to hundreds of images

a young contestant she met during the Miss Italia selections

Ruth van Beek makes collages and books

cultural identity

almost casually