Scent in Context: Olfactory Art
With texts by Kóan Jeff Baysa, Willem Elias, Hsuan L. Hsu, Ashraf Osman, Ruth Renders, Caro Verbeek and Peter de Cupere
Publisher: Stockmans
Language: English and Dutch
Medium: Hardcover
Size: 29 x 24 cm
Pages: 472
This book is a unique document that witnesses the olfactory artist Peter de Cupere’s research, the origins and context of his work and practice, and that offers a view and presentation of more than 500 artworks.
Seven authors, 472 pages, more than 1500 illustrations and images, 22 images with eleven different scratch and sniff hidden smells, all make this 3 kg book a complete guide to discover the world of olfactory art. The publication will surprise and interact with the reader with soft and beautiful smells but in contrast might also shock while presenting intense or mind-teasing smells. Refine your nostrils when reading this book!
