Rencontres d'Arles & Camping Rotterdam
Between 05-07 and 20-07 Four Eyes will be closed for the following reasons:
1: We will be leaving to the photo festival Rencontres d'Arles where the book I believe in 88 will be on display and together with Schaden.com. Pieter Wisse will be signing the book during the opening week.
2: After all the inspiration of Arles, we will be taking portraits at the culture festival Camping Rotterdam. These portraits will be published in paper some time afterwards.
For questions you can still e-mail us. Hope to see you after the 20th of July.
Looking for sponsors...
The first issue of Four Eyes Photography Magazine is completely gone. We are working on a new issue and we need your help.
Human Billboards now available
As of today in store: The magazine by www.callroomservice.nl. Price: € 15,-
"On auction site eBay, there are regular auctions of people who offer themselves as advertising medium. For over two years, we purchased as many of these human billboards as possible to advertise our design studio Roomservice."
It's all about.... Domestic Landscapes
We are proud to be able to offer you these three special books by Dutch photographer Bert Teunissen who has been working on his series Domestic Landscapes for the last 13 years.
On the Road / A Domestic Landscapes Travelog | Comes rolled up with a ribbon around it in a cardboard box. This book was released in an edition of 2500 copies. Price: € 25,-
Domestic Landscapes / An Introduction Manual | This special edition was released prior to the release of his sold out book Domestic Landscapes / A portrait of Europeans at home. It comes in a cardboard box and was released in an edition of 400 copies. Each copy is numbered. We have #013 and #014. Price: € 450,-
On the Road / A Domestic Landscapes Travelog Special Edition | This special edition was released in an edition of 50 copies. They are each numbered 001-040 and A-J. Each copy is designed and handprinted by Bert Teunissen himself and comes with a gelatin-silver print inside a cardboard box. We have number 023. If interested, please ask for this book at the Four Eyes Store or send us an e-mail. Price: € 1200,-
Magazines magazines and magazines...
We have a whole bunch of photography magazines in store. Most of them in an edition of 1. The magazines are:
Vidvinkel | Corduroy | Yvi | idPURE | L'insense | the Journal | Eyemazing | Portfolio #051 | Der Greif | Foto8 | OjodePez | Dorade | Capricious | Private | NeuBau | ANPQuaterly | Die Nacht |
Dunya on tour at Rotabs and Four Eyes
On May 2nd Dunya on Tour will come to the Rotabs style center and Four Eyes. There will be various performances from artists like Lilian Vieira.
Restaurant Zino will be providing amazing food! Basically all the ingredients for a wonderfull and exciting day are provided, all you need to do is be present.
500 photographers in 100 weeks
Today we started 500 photographers in 100 weeks. Every workday we will post an active photographer that is worth looking at. That means 5 photographers every week. In 100 weeks we will have an archive of amazing photographer.
Website: www.500photographers.com
Four Eyes website in English
We have decided to change the entire website from Dutch to English due to more and more visits from people outside of the Dutch borders. For the Dutch speakers, we hope you don't mind, for all the others, you finally understand what we are writing.
Gjoa Haven by Sacha de Boer
We have two copies of Gjoa Haven, the book by dutch anchorwoman Sacha de Boer in our store. Normal price is 39 euro's, but Four Eyes offers them at only 25 euro's. We will not resupply.
Pieter on BNR newsradio
Pieter Wisse was invited by BNR newsradio to talk about his book; I believe in 88. To listen to the interview (in Dutch) press here.
I believe in 88 in nrc.next
Today there was a big article in the dutch newspaper nrc.next on Pieter Wisse and his book; I believe in 88. Besides the story a few pictures had been chosen to go with the article. We are proud!
'I believe in 88' by Pieter Wisse now available!
The new photography book by Pieter Wisse is now available. It is the first book produced and published by Four Eyes Photography Productions and that makes us proud. At Four Eyes, the book can be ordered including a signature from Pieter Wisse. We are working hard on the distribution of the book.
Four Eyes Photography Magazine # 01
The first edition of Four Eyes Photography Magazine is out. The title of this issue is Limits and it includes writings and photographs by Bert Teunissen, Paul Posse, Martijn van de Griendt, Rob Philip and Pieter Wisse.
The magazine is free when you come by the Rotabs style center in Rotterdam or it can be ordered on this website.
28th of November: Book release party I Believe in 88
You are invited to join the book release party of I believe in 88 on the 28th of November 2009 betweeen 19:00h - 22:00h. It's the new book by photographer Pieter Wisse about a group of rightwing extremists in former East-Germany.
The book is 96 pages thick, includes 90 photographs and an introduction by Klaus Farin, expert on neonazism and director of the Archiv der Jugendkulturen in Berlin. The book has a new cover design and will be published in a hardcover version.
As of 19:00h you are welcome for a drink. At 20:00h the official presentation will commence. After the presentation there will be drinks and music, time to chat and of course for those interested, the ability to get your copy of the book signed.
Put it in your agenda and make sure not to miss it!
Location: Rotabs Style Center / Zaagmolenkade 46 / Rotterdam
Date/Time: 28th of November / 19:00h - 22:00h
Special offers on several books...
Four Eyes has various books lowered in price. The following books are:
Tour du Monde / Chris de Bode: before € 32,50 now € 22,50
Trinity / Carl de Keyzer: before € 49,90 now € 39,90
Istanbul / Alex Webb: before € 59,90 now € 45,00
Invasie Praag 68 / Josef Koudelka: before € 59,90 now € 45,00
Hutongs van Peking / A. Tezenas: before € 42,50 now € 37,50
Tokaido gaandeweg / Guus Rijven: before € 49,90 now € 42,50
As I was Dying / Paolo Pellegrin: before € 49,90 now € 42,50
Smoking Boys / Martijn v/d Griendt: before € 29,90 now only € 17,50
We only have limited amount of books in stock, so be quick! Besides these books we also have other special books for small prices.
New edition of Source
The new issue of Source photographic review is in store.
Source is a photography magazine from Northern-Ireland with a nice finish. This makes the magazine look more like a serious book, but for the price of a magazine.
Various new books in store
Some new books in store:
Pipe Dreams - Rena Effendi
Black Passport - Stanley Greene
The rape of a nation - Marcus Bleasdale
New edition of Next Level in store
As of today the new issue of Next Level is in store: The Collectors Issue.
Price: € 14,-
New in store: Three amazing books
We keep on searching for new and eye-stunning products from all over the globe, so we can deliver them to you. Recently we stumbled upon these three amazing books. These books are now available.
Store Front / The disappearing face of New York by James & Karla Murray. "Store Front is a visuel guide to New York city's timeworn storefronts, a collection of powerful images that capture the neighboorhood spirit, familiarity, comfort and warmth that these shops once embodied."
Closer by Soren Solkaer Starbird. "Portraits, ranging from deep and intimate studies to large format cinematic scenes shot in mind-blowing locations."
Metro by Larry Yust. "The oversize images found within Metro are compiled from dozens of photographs each and present expanded views of the stations that cannot be viewed in real life."
As always, only a few copies, so be fast!
New edition of Private magazine in store
The newest edition of Private Magazine is 'fresh from the press' and already in our store. The 46th edition is called 'Mental Geography' and contains photographs from JH Engstrom, John Davies and Michael Ackerman amongst many others.
Why do we offer Private Magazine? More Pictures, Less Bullshit, just how we like it!
Finally: Import magazines are in store
The five different international magazines, imported from the UK, are in store. So come by at Four Eyes Photography & Art in Rotterdam to have a look. The prices of the magazines are between 10 and 15 euro's. For the exact information on prices and how many there are in stock check the books section.
As this is an experiment, to see wether you are interested in these magazine, we only got a few copies of each magazine, so get your copy fast.
Route du Nord
24th until 27th of September is "Route du Nord." The Artspecial of the Rotterdam North area. You are welcome to see all the art in the neighbourhood and of course to check out the Rotabs style center and us.
The Arty drinking evening is on the 24th of september 17:00 - 19:00h in the Rotabsstyle center.
The afterparty is also in the Rotabs on the 25th of september starting at 20:00h.
Don't miss it!
Import: Expected 5 magazines from across the globe
Four Eyes tries to offer new and unknown products from the world of photography to you. After a long search outside of the Netherlands and on the internet we have chosen 5 magazines. Thanks to a British distributor it is possible to import these magazines to our store. You won't find these magazine in other Dutch stores, and that makes us proud. Sometime next week the magazines will be coming in. We don't know how the magazines will be received by you, so we only ordered a small amount. We will post it here as soon as the magazines come in.
Four Eyes action: 'Rook Vrij' for free
Just for the next few weeks, if you spend more than 50 euro's in our store, you get the book "Rook Vrij" by Ward Nicolaas and Pieter Wisse for free. The book is sold out anywhere else.
The last of the original 500 copies is only available this way.
Update: Sorry, completely sold out.
het Bruisende park aan de Rotte
"Het bruisende park aan de Rotte", with a.o: Candy Dulfer, Ziggy, Yes-r will be on Saturday the 29th and Sunday the 30th of August on the Noordplein. That's why Four Eyes will be opened too. Let a boat take you from the Noordplein towards the Rotabs style center on the river Rotte. For the good vibe, nice music, drinks and a bite make sure to be there.
View inside the store
Bart Dykstra (one of the artists of Four Eyes) has taken a picture of Four Eyes Photography & Art with his Iphone. Bart thanks!
Sya in the house / 1st of August beer & wine
As of today Sya Groosman has an exposition in Four Eyes Photography & Art. 1st of August we have a drink between 15:00 - 17:00 hours to celebrate this joyfull moment. The photographs of the recently graduated and very young photographer have a mature feeling to them and are nicely finished.
You are invited to join us on the 1st of August in order to admire the works. Sya will be present and will any of your questions.
Project Ilse Frech geprojecteerd op festival Arles
The project by Ilse Frech, I am, Paradox Identity, is chosen from many works to be projected on the photofestival Rencontres d'Arles on july 9th. The book by Frech is now available at Four Eyes Photography & Art.
Books in the running for best book at Photo Espana
2 books from the collection of Four Eyes have been nominated for the best book award at the photofestival photo Espana. Why not by Otto Snoek and Verzonnen verleden by Korrie Besems.
Four Eyes logo design
When setting up a business many problems arise and things need to be taken care of. That means logo design aswell. Some people work really hard helping making it happen. They deserve to be recognised and thanked. The logo of Four Eyes Photography & Art has been made by Clever^Franke.
Thomas thanks!
Website soon available / Aboutaleb
Today was the grand opening of Four Eyes Photography & Art. Because of all the last-minute work we were not able to finish the website completely for you to get the full benifit of this site. In the next following days we will work hard to finish up. Make sure to come back in the next following days to see the website up and running. You can also physically come to our store. Ahmed Aboutaleb already came by at our opening.
