{"product_id":"power-mask","title":"Power Mask","description":"Since the nineties, Walter Van Beirendonck has been fascinated with masks. They change your identity, invoke a certain atmosphere and have an instant impact. Many artists, among whom are André Breton, Pablo Picasso and even Brueghel, have been influenced by them. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePower Mask - The Power of Masks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e elaborates on the many different aspects of masks: the link between Western art and African masks, the supernatural aspect, rituals about masks, masks in fashion or as a fetish...  Walter Van Beirendonck is \u003ci\u003e\"a truly engaged visionary and a passionate designer, artist and teacher.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - Jurgi Persoons, fashion designer.  \u003ci\u003e\"Walter Van Beirendonck succeeded where I have failed; he turned me into a muscle-man instantly. He is a true artist and there''s not many of them around.\"\u003c\/i\u003e -  Bono, lead singer of U2  \u003ci\u003e\"Come along and take a ride into the crazy helter-skelter, inside-out, upside-down world of Walter Van Beirendonck. Colours and shapes reach psychedelic dimensions to charm and astound you.\"\u003c\/i\u003e - Stephen Jones, milliner.This book accompanies an expo in the Wereldmuseum (World Museum) Rotterdam, from 1 September 2017 until 7 January 2018.Facebook @waltervanbeirendonckfanpage, @wereldmuseum Twitter @wereldmuseumInstagram @waltervanbeirendonck, @wereldmuseum www.waltervanbeirendonck.com, www.wereldmuseum.nl","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57315988963710,"sku":"NW9789401442954","price":34.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9789401442954.jpg?v=1778697770","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/power-mask","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}