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Jacques lacomblez through words and images

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On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Surrealism, Wittockiana pays tribute to Jacques Lacomblez (Brussels, 1934), who is celebrating his 90th birthday. The exhibition reveals a new aspect of his work, dedicated to the artist’s books, illustrations and poems.

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Surrealism, Wittockiana pays tribute to Jacques Lacomblez (Brussels, 1934), who is celebrating his 90th birthday. The exhibition reveals a new aspect of his work, dedicated to the artist’s books and papers. Discover his rare editions, original texts, illustrations, and limited editions, as well as his refined bookbinding designs. These works, both underground cathedrals and cabinets of curiosities, testify to Lacomblez’s unique imaginative power, a true heir of the Surrealist movement. A total immersion in the poetic and dreamlike world of this unmissable Belgian artist!