2009-03-00-110c

journal of a visit to la palma

catalogue number: hdv 2009.031.1
date created: 2009
classification: journals & sketchbooks
work type: journal
medium: mixed media (artefacts, ashes, vegetation, stones, earth/soil, photographs, etc.), collected with susanne de vries and Marion Reissner during a stay on La Palma (Canary Islands) - Spain, on paper/board
dimensions: 50 + 1 (title page) panels, each panel (framed)
signature and inscriptions: titled 'journal of a visit to la palma, march 2009' and signed on the title page (graphite pencil)
edition:
current repository: collection herman and susanne de vries
current repository number:
collecting history:
related works:
comment:
photo/scan: studio herman de vries/Bruno Schneyer, Zeil am Main
rights & reproduction: herman de vries
extended description
1st row, from left to right:

1. title page

2. 'llano de los jables'

3. 'llano de[l] jable'

4-6. 'llano del jable/polycarpaea divaricata'

7. 'san antonio'

8. 'playa de faro'

9. 'la palma everywhere'

10. 'lomo guago'

11-12. 'lomo de las chozas, caldera'

13. 'las galletas'


2nd row, from left to right:

14. 'from a burned pine'

15. 'la crestería

16. 'ranade'

17. 'tarande / tacande / llano del jable'

18-23. 'tacande'

24. 'coll.: lomo del centeno / periploca laevigata'

25. 'coll.: parador, breña alta / nerium oleander'

26. 'llano de gentero [?]'


3rd row, from left to right:

27. 'la cumbrecita'

28. 'los galenos'

29-30. 'barlovento'

31. 'laguna de barlovento / vulpia myuros'

32. 'los tilos / adiantum reniforme'

33. 'los caletas / ceterach aureum'

34. 'la crestería'

35. 'pico de la cruz'

36. 'pico de la cruz / rubia agostinho[i]'

37. 'la crestería'

38-39. 'pico de la cruz'


4th row, from left to right:

40. 'los galenos / artemisia thuscula'

41. 'laguna de barlovento / gonospermum canariense'

42. 'el punta de tijarafe / mandelbaum'

43. 'lomo luago / geranium canariense'

44. 'lomo luago / percallis spec.'

45. 'llano de centero'

46. 'breña alta / llano de jable'

47-48. 'tacande'

49. 'llano de centeno'

50. 'llano de[l] jable'

51. 'breña alta'

exhibition history
2014 'herman de vries. zero is the gate', Galerie Geiger, Konstanz
2015 'herman de vries. zufall : werke von 1965 bis 2015', Galerie Hoffmann, Friedberg
2016 'Unterwegs / on journeys', Galerie Conrads, Düsseldorf [group]
2017 'herman de vries. different & identic, works 1973-2016', Galerie Conrads, Düsseldorf
published references
exhibition catalogue herman de vries. zero is the gate (Galerie Geiger: Konstanz 2014) image repr. on pages 46-47.