{"id":7396,"title":"The Book of Scotlands","dimensions":"17.7 cm x 11.2 cm, 160 p, language: English, publisher: Berlin: Sternberg Press, ISBN: 9781933128559","date_begin":"2009-01-01","material":"ink, paper","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":true,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"\u003cp\u003eSeries : Solution Series. ISBN 9781933128559\u003c/p\u003e","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2025/540","stream_count_app":16,"permalink":"the-book-of-scotlands","description_ca":null,"short_description_ca":null,"description_it":null,"short_description_it":null,"cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":"Momus (Nick Currie) ","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"category":{"en":"Book","nl":"Boek","fr":"Livre"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/016/870/large/Untitled238.jpg?1367316648","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA ","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA series of short speculative fictions which envision possible future Scotlands, avoiding at all costs the \u0026quot;wooden tongue\u0026quot; of official discourse. Imagine \u0026quot;the Scotland in which four hundred years of strong influence from Calvin are replaced by four hundred years of strong influence from Calvino\u0026quot;.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelation of the novel to the artist\u0026rsquo;s practice\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMomu\u0026rsquo;s work is concerned with making up, telling and re-telling stories. His work is \u0026quot;postproduction\u0026quot; in Nicolas Bourriaud\u0026#39;s sense; it remakes existing narratives \u0026ndash;in this case, jokes. He is \u0026ldquo;drawn to short forms\u0026rdquo;.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.sternberg-press.com/index.php?pageId=1242\u0026amp;l=en\u0026amp;bookId=137\u0026amp;sort=year%20DESC,month%20DESC\"\u003eNovel\u0026#39;s website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":2030,"name":"Momus (Nick Currie) ","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}