Our latest field excursion took us to Antwerp, where we had the privilege of visiting project Letter-Kunde, the extensive and unique collection by Patrick Goossens. Patrick is widely known within our community—not only as a dedicated historian and passionate collector, but also as a long-time advisor at the Museum of Industry (Ghent) and Plantin-Moretus (Antwerp) and a treasurer of AEPM. Many of us have crossed paths with him over the years at conferences, book and print fairs.
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Long live the Black Arts / Visiting the National Playing Card Museum in Turnhout
After an inspiring three-day workshop at Atelier T in Bierbeek, it was time for our second field trip — and this one had a particularly rich visual and historical flavor. We had the pleasure of meeting Herwig Kempenaers at the National Playing Card Museum (Nationaal Museum van de Speelkaart) in Turnhout, Belgium — a destination that should be on every printmakers radar.
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