DAVIDE SARTORI: BOOK LAUNCH

The Shape of Our Eyes, Other Things I Wouldn’t Know

Join us for the launch of The Shape of Our Eyes, Other Things I Wouldn’t Know by artist Davide Sartori, followed by a conversation between Davide and Guinevere Ras, curator at the Nederlands Fotomuseum.

17:30–21:00 — Opening Times
19:00 — Conversation

There will be drinks throughout the evening, as well as an opportunity to meet the artist and ask questions about the book and his work.

Davide Sartori’s research in The shape of our eyes, other things I wouldn‘t know explores the relationship between the photographer and his father. Set between their respective workplaces, the photography studio and the airport, the project unfolds through a series of collaborative attempts to build a connection. Combining constructed images with documentary observations, the publication traces this process, presenting photographs as both evidence of a relationship and tools through which that relationship is renegotiated. Through themes of labour, masculinity, vulnerability, and intergenerational trauma, Sartori reflects on inherited roles and societal expectations. At once personal and universal, the work offers a moving meditation on presence,