[{"id":5348,"title":"The Man Who Climbed Up the Stairs of Life and Found Out They Were Cinema Seats","dimensions":"14 x 21.5 cm, 163 p, language: English, publisher: New York/Frankfurt am Main/Zürich: Lukas \u0026 Sternberg/Frankfurter Kunstverein/Kunsthalle Zürich, ISBN: 1-933128-09-7","date_begin":"2005-01-01","material":"ink, paper","short_description":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2024/766","stream_count_app":29,"permalink":"the-man-who-climbed-up-the-stairs-of-life-and-found-out-they-were-cinema-seats","description_ru":null,"description_de":null,"description_es":null,"description_el":null,"short_description_du":null,"short_description_fr":null,"short_description_ru":null,"short_description_de":null,"short_description_es":null,"short_description_el":null,"description_ca":null,"short_description_ca":null,"description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/010/630/large/Artistnovel_030.jpg?1342077867","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026ldquo;Suddenly Hirst\u0026rsquo;s head falls, with the neck and the coat. That is \u0026ndash; Hirst\u0026rsquo;s body falls over the bar. The straw penetrates his gullet through the nose and violently wakes the shrimp, the calamari, the salad, and the brandy in his stomach. He vomits it all on the bar, and they stream over the smooth brown wood. The gallerist gets up from his chair and goes over to Mr. Hirst. The barman hands him a nylon bag and helps him collect the animals and the juices, both modern and postmodern. He goes back to Jeff\u0026rsquo;s table with an arrogant smile and says they can move. Then he lifts the bag that\u0026rsquo;s dripping with small chunks of phlegm from the sides and says \u0026#39;\u0026#39;Tomorrow at Christie\u0026rsquo;s\u0026#39;\u0026#39;. \u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Keren Cytter\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in seven chapters and seven styles, this book constitutes the first novel by the Israeli artist and filmmaker Keren Cytter. Both the grotesque and the absurd become tools to narrate the progression of her main character\u0026rsquo;s life, artist Jeff Steinberg. With the recurring motif of scrambled reels, the story also functions as a reflection on the medium of film.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.sternberg-press.com/index.php?pageId=1120\u0026amp;bookId=36\u0026amp;l=en\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiteraire synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026ldquo;Suddenly Hirst\u0026rsquo;s head falls, with the neck and the coat. That is \u0026ndash; Hirst\u0026rsquo;s body falls over the bar. The straw penetrates his gullet through the nose and violently wakes the shrimp, the calamari, the salad, and the brandy in his stomach. He vomits it all on the bar, and they stream over the smooth brown wood. The gallerist gets up from his chair and goes over to Mr. Hirst. The barman hands him a nylon bag and helps him collect the animals and the juices, both modern and postmodern. He goes back to Jeff\u0026rsquo;s table with an arrogant smile and says they can move. Then he lifts the bag that\u0026rsquo;s dripping with small chunks of phlegm from the sides and says \u0026#39;\u0026#39;Tomorrow at Christie\u0026rsquo;s\u0026#39;\u0026#39;. \u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Keren Cytter\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDit boek, in zeven hoofdstukken en zeven stijlen, is de eerste roman van de Isra\u0026euml;lische kunstenares en regisseur Keren Cytter. Zowel het groteske als het absurde worden middelen om de voortgang te schetsen van het leven van haar hoofdpersonage, kunstenaar Jeff Steinberg. Met het terugkerende motief van door elkaar gehaspelde filmrollen is het verhaal ook een reflectie op het medium film.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.sternberg-press.com/index.php?pageId=1120\u0026amp;bookId=36\u0026amp;l=en\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","description":""}]},{"id":5336,"title":"The Amazing True Story of Moshe Klinberg - A Media Star. Read it to believe it!","dimensions":"13.9 x 22.5 cm, 148 p, language: English, publisher: Onestar press, Paris, ISBN: 978-1-933128-09-2","date_begin":"2009-01-01","material":"ink, paper","short_description":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2024/711","stream_count_app":25,"permalink":"the-amazing-true-story-of-moshe-klinberg-a-media-star-read-it-to-believe-it","description_ru":null,"description_de":null,"description_es":null,"description_el":null,"short_description_du":null,"short_description_fr":null,"short_description_ru":null,"short_description_de":null,"short_description_es":null,"short_description_el":null,"description_ca":null,"short_description_ca":null,"description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/010/642/large/Artistnovel_026.jpg?1342079612","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeren Cytter\u0026#39;s absurdist novel tells the life story of \u0026quot;Media Star\u0026quot; Moshe Klinberg with language that suggests both a young woman\u0026#39;s diary entry and an American action movie script. Cytter\u0026#39;s intricate and evocative descriptions are accompanied by hilariously staged photographs, ostensibly taken from the personal archives of Moshe Klinberg.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.kerencytter.com/the-amazing-true-story\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiteraire synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDe absurdistische roman van de Isra\u0026euml;lische kunstenares Keren Cytter vertelt het levensverhaal van de \u0026lsquo;mediaster\u0026rsquo; Moshe Klinberg, in een taal die zowel het dagboek van een jonge vrouw suggereert, als het script van een Amerikaanse actiefilm. Cytters ingenieuze en beeldende beschrijvingen worden vergezeld van hilarisch opgezette foto\u0026rsquo;s, ogenschijnlijk geplukt uit het persoonlijke archief van Moshe Klinberg.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.kerencytter.com/the-amazing-true-story\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","description":""}]},{"id":5351,"title":"The Seven Most Exciting Hours of Mr. Trier's Life in Twenty-four Chapters","dimensions":"14 x 21.5 cm, 193 p, language: English, publisher: Rotterdam/Leuven/Berlin: Witte de With, Center for Contemporary Art/STUK Kunstencentrum/Sternberg Press, ISBN: 978-1-933128-41-2","date_begin":"2008-01-01","material":"ink, paper","short_description":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":141,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2024/768","stream_count_app":25,"permalink":"the-seven-most-exciting-hours-of-mr-trier-s-life-in-twenty-four-chapters","description_ru":"","description_de":"","description_es":"","description_el":"","short_description_du":"","short_description_fr":"","short_description_ru":"","short_description_de":"","short_description_es":"","short_description_el":"","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":"Keren Cytter","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/010/628/large/Artistnovel_031.jpg?1342077603","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Seven Most Exciting Hour of Mr. Trier\u0026rsquo;s Life\u003c/em\u003e is an adventure novel based on a true story told in a televised interview by the Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier, describing seven hours in the life of Tibor Klaus Trier \u0026mdash;Lars von Trier\u0026#39;s father\u0026mdash; from the moment that his wife goes into labor early in the morning until Lars is born. The setting is Copenhagen, dominated by a hospital that recalls von Trier\u0026#39;s television series The Kingdom. The plot is thick: Tibor arrives with his wife Margaret at the Maternity Ward of Mercy General Hospital, only to realize that he must return home to retrieve a forgotten mobile \u0026mdash;his only link to a sister in distress. On the way, he stops to get gas and gets involved in a car robbery. A cancer takes root in his body. Back at home, he sneaks a peak at Margaret\u0026#39;s e-mail and a great secret is revealed that makes him rush back to the hospital to kill her and her son. En route he crashes his new car and his body breaks into pieces and he loses his memory. Mercy General is haunted by a great ghost and the day is Armageddon when the ghost needs to challenge the living with an army of zombie children \u0026ndash;all born within its walls. Who is this great ghost? What does Margaret hold in her body? Will Tibor survive his one day old cancer? All and more will be revealed\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelation of the novel to the artist\u0026rsquo;s practice\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eNarrative is central to Cytter\u0026rsquo;s work, which is characterised by multiple layers and references to other film-makers, to horror movies and reality TV. Hitchcock, Pasolini, Cassavetes and Fassbinder are a few of the directors from whom she gathers inspiration and occasionally material. One of Cytter\u0026rsquo;s novels, \u003cem\u003eThe Seven Most Exciting Hour of Mr. Trier\u0026rsquo;s Life\u003c/em\u003e, is based on an authentic TV interview with the Danish film director Lars von Trier. In the style of a detective novel it tells a story starting when von Trier\u0026rsquo;s mother experiences the first labor pain and ending with the delivery of baby Lars. The publication of \u003cem\u003eThe Seven Most Exciting Hour of Mr. Trier\u0026rsquo;s Life\u003c/em\u003e is occasioned by solo exhibitions of Keren Cytter\u0026rsquo;s work at Witte de With, Rotterdam, 1\u0026ndash;30 March 2008, curated by Nicolaus Schafhausen and Zo\u0026euml; Gray and at STUK Kunstencentrum, Leuven, 8 Dec 2007\u0026ndash;3 Feb 2008, curated by Eva Wittocx.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiteraire synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Seven Most Exciting Hour of Mr. Trier\u0026rsquo;s Life\u003c/em\u003e is een avonturenroman gebaseerd op een waargebeurd verhaal dat de Deense regisseur Lars von Trier vertelde in een televisie-interview. Er worden zeven uur beschreven uit het leven van Tibor Klaus Trier, Lars von Triers vader: van het moment dat zijn vrouw vroeg in de ochtend gaat bevallen tot de geboorte van Lars. Setting is Kopenhagen, gedomineerd door een ziekenhuis dat herinnert aan Von Triers televisieserie The Kingdom. De plot is goedgevuld: Tibor komt met zijn vrouw Margaret aan op de kraamafdeling van het ziekenhuis, maar beseft dan dat hij naar huis moet terugkeren omdat hij zijn gsm is vergeten, zijn enige connectie met een gestresseerde zus. Onderweg stopt hij om te tanken en raakt hij betrokken bij een autodiefstal. Er ontstaat een kanker in zijn lichaam. Terug thuis werpt hij een blik op Margarets e-mails en een groot geheim raakt bekend, waardoor hij terug naar het ziekenhuis snelt om haar en haar zoon te vermoorden. Daarbij rijdt hij zijn nieuwe auto te pletter en zijn lichaam valt in stukken uiteen en hij verliest zijn geheugen. Een geest waart rond in het het ziekenhuis en het einde der tijden lijkt aangebroken: de geest daagt de levenden uit met een leger zombiekinderen die allemaal werden geboren tussen de ziekenhuismuren. Wie is die geest? Wat draagt Margaret in haar lichaam? Zal Tibor zijn kanker van \u0026eacute;\u0026eacute;n dag oud overleven? Dat, en veel meer, wordt onthuld in\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerhouding van de roman tot de praktijk van de kunstenaar\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eVerhalen zijn cruciaal in het werk van Keren Cytter, dat wordt gekenmerkt door meerlagigheid en verwijzingen naar andere filmmakers, van hororfilms tot reality-tv. Hitchcock, Pasolini, Cassavetes en Fassbinder zijn enkelen van de regisseurs waar ze inspiratie en af en toe matieraal vandaan haalt. Een van haar romans, \u003cem\u003eThe Seven Most Exciting Hour of Mr. Trier\u0026rsquo;s Life\u003c/em\u003e, is gebaseerd op een echt tv-interview met de Deense regisseur Lars von Trier. In de stijl van een detectiveroman wordt het verhaal verteld vanaf het punt dat Von Triers moeder de eerste wee\u0026euml;n voelt opkomen tot de bevalling van baby Lars. De publicatie van \u003cem\u003eThe Seven Most Exciting Hour of Mr. Trier\u0026rsquo;s Life\u003c/em\u003e ging gepaard met solotentoonstellingen van Cytters werk in Witte de With (Rotterdam, Nederland; 1 tot 30 maart 2008; curator: Nicolaus Schafhausen en Zo\u0026euml; Gray) en in STUK (Leuven, Belgi\u0026euml;; 8 december 2007 \u0026ndash; 3 februari 2008; curator: Eva Wittocx).\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","description":""}]},{"id":5360,"title":"White diaries","dimensions":"14.8 x 21 cm, 150 p, language: English, Japanese, publisher: Center for Contemporary Art Kitakyushi, ISBN: 978-4-901387-40-8","date_begin":"2010-01-01","material":"ink, paper","short_description":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2024/767","stream_count_app":25,"permalink":"white-diaries","description_ru":null,"description_de":null,"description_es":null,"description_el":null,"short_description_du":null,"short_description_fr":null,"short_description_ru":null,"short_description_de":null,"short_description_es":null,"short_description_el":null,"description_ca":null,"short_description_ca":null,"description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/010/619/large/Artistnovel_036.jpg?1342076654","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhite Diaries\u003c/em\u003e is a collection of Cytter\u0026#39;s journal entries from the winter of 2009. The foreword reads: \u0026quot;This diary is half baked. It\u0026#39;s made up of fifty percent sincerity and fifty percent secrets, which were deleted during editing. This diary is half real, nothing here is fictitious, but not everything is told.\u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://kerencytter.com/white-diaries\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiteraire synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhite Diaries\u003c/em\u003e is een bundeling dagboeknotities van Keren Cytter uit de winter van 2009. Het voorwoord stelt: \u0026quot;This diary is half baked. It\u0026#39;s made up of fifty percent sincerity and fifty percent secrets, which were deleted during editing. This diary is half real, nothing here is fictitious, but not everything is told.\u0026quot;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://kerencytter.com/white-diaries\"\u003eNovel website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","description":""}]},{"id":15510,"title":"A – Z Life Coaching","dimensions":"19 x 13 cm, 132 p., language : English, publisher : Sternberg Press, ISBN : 978-3-956792-68-7","date_begin":"2016-01-01","material":"ink, paper","short_description":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp ","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2028/879","stream_count_app":7,"permalink":"a-z-life-coaching","description_ru":"","description_de":"","description_es":"","description_el":"","short_description_du":"","short_description_fr":"","short_description_ru":"","short_description_de":"","short_description_es":"","short_description_el":"","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/035/127/large/Keren_Cytter_%282%29.jpg?1489779642","poster_credits":null,"translations":[{"locale":"en","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eAn incomplete guide for life. The content of these pages has been modified numerous times. Notes have been taken, ideas rewritten, and the one who survives is intended to bear the most essential guidelines and wisdoms in life. The form of life coaching described in this book won\u0026rsquo;t lead the reader to social recognition or financial success. If one of the two occurs after reading this text, it is a coincidence. This book aims to expose the owners of an innocent heart to reality\u0026rsquo;s true structures and to utilize them for spiritual growth so their soul and body evaporate into the abstract. This book was written from the middle. Every person is represented by a letter, and when a word turns to a subject, it is marked in bold.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelation of the novel to the artist\u0026rsquo;s practice\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel is published on the occasion of the exhibition \u003ca href=\"http://km-k.at/de/exhibition/keren-cytter/\"\u003eKeren Cytter Selection\u003c/a\u003e 2016 at K\u0026uuml;nstlerhaus, Halle f\u0026uuml;r Kunst \u0026amp; Medien.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003c/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.km-k.at/de/publication/keren-cytter/\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","description":""},{"locale":"fr","description":""}]}]