The Oldest Thing - Ruth van Beek runway pictures by Filip Dujardin and

pictures by Filip Dujardin and a drawing by Inge Vinck

architect of the new Bonn parliament

amidst a back-drop of leafy courtyards

this limited artist’s edition is a prime example of Shrigley’s biting humor

The Oldest Thing - Ruth van Beek runway pictures by Filip Dujardin andIn Ruth van Beeks new book The Oldest Thing it is ordinary objects that take on a body and life of their own. With a practice that is deeply interwoven into her everyday experience, Van Beek looks inwards at how her vast archive works. In doing so, she explores the thin borders between studio and domestic life, the repetition of daily tasks and the origins of her interests in manuals and household books, tracing them all the way back to her mothers