| 1980 | 'herman de vries. werken 1954-1980', Groninger Museum, Groningen |
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| 1982 | 'les très riches heures de herman de vries', Galerie Lydia Megert, Bern |
| 1994 | 'herman de vries. aus der wirklichkeit', Galerie Kornfeld, Zurich |
| 2009 | 'Le Louvre invite Umberto Eco : Mille e tre', Musée du Louvre, Paris [group] |
| 2012 | 'Explorateurs. Oeuvres du Centre national des arts plastiques', Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix, Les Sables-d'Olonne [group] |
| 2018 | 'Premier Rang : catalogues en tous genres', ENSA, Limoges [group] |
| 2019 | 'herman de vries. all all all : werke 1957-2019. Gerhard-Altenbourg-Preis 2019, Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg |
| 2019 | 'Trois fois rien', Centre national de la danse, Pantin [group] |
catalogue incomplète d’exposition complète de luang-prabang
| catalogue number: | hdv 1976.081.1 |
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| date created: | 1975/1976 |
| classification: | books, editions & portfolios |
| work type: | artist's publication, photograph series |
| medium: | 35 black/white photographs based on the random system, made in 1975 in Luang-Prabang - Laos; on grey cardboard + a poster (photocopy); in cardboard box |
| dimensions: | each card 14.8 × 21 cm (photo 10.5 × 14.4 cm) box 16.8 × 22.3 × 10 cm |
| signature and inscriptions: | on the title card 'catalogue incomplète d’exposition complète de luang-prabang : a random sample of my visual chances, 18.1.1975', signed, dated and editor handwritten on one of the grey cards (graphite pencil)
a second card + stamp 'this is different when you receive this' (in red ink) |
| edition: | 1st edition 1976 of 25 (only 8 [10?] realised); in 1992 re-edited 25, numbered 26/50 - 50/50 1st edition 1976 by artists press : Bern, re-edited edition in 1992 by Lydia Megert Editions : Bern |
| current repository: | [4/25] collection Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart [32/50] collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam [35/50] collection Centre national des arts plastiques |
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| current repository number: | [4/25] AS 2016/3253 [32/50] 1998.1.0013 [35/50] FNAC 03-832 |
| collecting history: | |
| related works: | 'a random sample of my visual chances of luang prabang' (1975)
'exposition complète de luang-prabang' (1975) |
| comment: | |
| photo/scan: | courtesy Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart |
| rights & reproduction: | herman de vries |
exhibition history
published references
| contribution | 'a random sample of my visual chances in luang prabang (laos) at 18.1.1975', in the English edition of Museumjournaal n°6 (1976) 250-251. |
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| exhibition catalogue | herman de vries. werken 1954-1980: 1. informeel, monochroom, wit; 2. random objectivation; 3. experimenten met taal; 4. chance & change; 5. werkelijkheid als zelfstandig document, natuur; 6. postal messages / [samenstelling tentoonstelling en catalogus Frans Haks, Paul Vries] (Groninger Museum : Groningen 1980) no image repr. (catalogue number 4.18). |
| catalogue raisonné | herman de vries. les livres et les publications. catalogue raisonné (Centre des livres d'artistes : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 2005) no image repr., 168 (catalogue number 36). |
| collection/exhibition catalogue | herman de vries. all all all : werke 1957-2019. Gerhard-Altenbourg-Preis 2019 / Lindenau-Museum Altenburg (Deutscher Kunstverlag : München 2019) image repr. on page 84/85, 151. |