The Flexible Spirit of Gabriel Lester

26/02/11  Nina Folkersma

Rotterdam
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen
12/02/11 - 08/05/11

Gabriel Lester is a practised poseur and commentator who is completely at home in the world of make-believe. Initially offering his commentaries about films in three-dimensional renderings of complex scenarios, he now works increasingly in film himself. The Boijmans Van Beuningen is presenting his first major retrospective.

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Royal Itineraries
An interview with Sven Augustijnen

22/07/06  Raimundas Malasauskas

Just recently he created a newspaper which perfectly matched the design of the newspaper in which it was inserted, namely, the Belgian dailt, De tijd. The editors of De Tijd were shocked when they arrived at their desks in the morning to find an unknowninsert in their own newspaper. Sven Augustijnen plays with the veracity of fact by presenting his fiction as documentary. On the off chance that it is the truth, then it's the truth about stealing.

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