Casper Faassen

A beautifully published book on the visual artist Casper Faassens, whose work uniquely combines photography, painting and craquelureThe first monograph on the artistAuthor and literary critic Onno Blom provides the accompanying texts"With his technique, Casper refers to the theme 'Vanitas' that was often used in 17th-century painting: symbols that represent the transience of earthly existence. This places Casper in a long line of painters who have passed on inspiration from one generation to the next." --Meta Knol, director Museum De Lakenhal