Doodgewoon: Dead Normal
Wim Van Ophem
Jap Sam Books
Dutch and English
Text by Wim Van Sinderen and Arthur Crueq.
Poems by Augustinus van Zunderen and Frederik van Eeden.
Hardcover
75 pages
300 x 230mm
2006
ISBN 9789059730335
This photobook which is accompanied by poems and text is about the last phase of life in a person’s life. Aspects such as old age, loneliness, illness and death are presented and are portrayed in an honest, but intriguing way.
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About the Artist
Wim Van Ophem is a Dutch photographer, who studied at KABK: Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (NL). With his photographs about the final stage of human life, sickness, loneliness and death, he provides an insight into the world of the elderly.
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About the Publisher
Jap Sam Books, headed by Eleonoor Jap Sam, is an independent international publishing house based in the south of the Netherlands. Our publishing house publishes titles that explore developments in architecture, art, philosophy, design, photography and theory as well as the fields that touch them, such as urbanism, landscape, sociology and history.
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