The story of Dibbets’ transition from minimalist abstraction to conceptual photography over the course of a decade
From ephemeral installations to investigations of perspective, light and time, Dutch artist Jan Dibbets (born 1941) pushes the boundaries of image perception. This book traces the 10 years, from 1966 to 1976, during which he shifted from a minimalist painting practice to a conceptual photographic one.
STATUS: Forthcoming | 7/28/2026
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Published by Hatje Cantz. Text by Eric Verhagen, Marcel Vos.
The story of Dibbets’ transition from minimalist abstraction to conceptual photography over the course of a decade
From ephemeral installations to investigations of perspective, light and time, Dutch artist Jan Dibbets (born 1941) pushes the boundaries of image perception. This book traces the 10 years, from 1966 to 1976, during which he shifted from a minimalist painting practice to a conceptual photographic one.