Location: APE (Art Paper Editions), Dendermondsesteenweg 80, 9000 Gent (BE)
Paperback, 209 p, 16 x 24 cm, ISBN 9789493146365, English, French and Dutch
The project Bricks consists of the 2 video installations La couleur de la brique (2017) and Ingahi Kama (2018), the installation Circular construction versus human body – referring to Toshikatsu Endo (2018), the publication Piles des Bricks/Piles des briques (2020), the installations and performances Piles of Bricks (2020-ongoing) and the drawing series Brick Dust (2020-ongoing).
The publication covers the 2 videos La couleur de la brique and Ingahy Kama, and the performative installation Piles of Bricks 1.
With contributions of Nanne op ’t Ende, Introduction
Hobisoa Raininoro, Bie Michels à Madagascar, Une aventure humaine et artistique liée par la brique
Petra Van Brabandt, Speaking Nearby
Rafolo Andrianaivoarivony, L’emploi de l’argile latéritique dans les constructions malgaches d’hier et d’aujourd’hui
Gwyn Campbell, James Cameron, Missionaries and British Imperialism in Early Nineteenth-Century Madagascar
Photos and filmstills Bie Michels, Resi Matla, Danny Vercauteren
Book Presentation 04/03/2020 at Beursschouwburg, together with the performance Piles of Bricks 2
To order: https://artpapereditions.org/product/book/bie-michels-piles-of-bricks/