RIPE Alan Huck Compiling 243 titles from 1869

Compiling 243 titles from 1869 to 2023 across literature

Eva Meijer

The book features materials from the artist’s archive

constitue une installation in situ pensée pour s’adapter à l’échelle de la Maison Flottante

Privilégiant les grands ensembles

RIPE Alan Huck Compiling 243 titles from 1869Tattoos present an uncommon contradiction: they are permanent on the skin, yet fleeting, their existence bound to the life of their wearer. Ripe positions photography as an intervention and investigation into this duality, exploring the tension between these two forms of image making. Focusing on tattoos created up to the 1980s, Ripe serves as a catalogue of body art destined to vanish. Alongside a foreword by art historian Matt Lodder and an