2010

my favourite records and live shows of 2010

Joanna Newsom - Have One On Me

Bill Callahan - Rough Travel For A Rare Thing

Damien Jurado - Saint Barlett

Emily Jane White - Ode To Sentience

Beach House - Teen Dream

Four Tet - There Is Love In You

Scout Niblett - The Calcination Of Scout Niblett

The Tallest Man On Earth - The Wild Hunt

Caribou - Swim

The National - High Violet

Joanna Newsom (Cirque Royal, Brussel)

Einstürzende Neubauten (AB, Brussel)

Hallogallo (Vooruit, Gent)

Roy Harper (Cirque Royal, Brussel)

Joanna Newsom (L'Aeronef, Lille)

Damien Jurado (Gent)

Ping Pong Tactics (Pleasure, Gent)

The Bony King of Nowhere (Departuur, Gent)

M.I.A. (Lokerse Feesten)

Beach House (Vooruit, Gent)

Scout Niblett (Vooruit, Gent)

Soap & Skin (AB, Brussel)

Bosque Brown (Vooruit, Gent)

The Salesman Who (Gent)

Peter Jacquemyn, Mauro Pawlowski en Eric Thielemans trio (Witte Zaal, Gent)

Mary had a little lamb

three pages taken from a new comic for gaze books.

read the whole story on the site.

trash ducks

Illustration for short story "Trash Ducks" by Jarred McGinnis.

Other contributions by the other Hand Drawing members.

at night

new comic

zine

at the time, my zines are part of zines-exhibitions in france and istanbul.

"Even My Mum Can Make a Book"

Initiated by Gamze Özer and Timothee Huguet this project shows alternative publishings like zines, fanzines, artist books and selfmade editions. Following an open call participants from all around the world submitted their works. The presentation at Manzara Perspectives is the first in a series as the project has the aim to create an archive that will be expanding and travelling through different venues.

"Fête du livre d'artiste à Forcalquier"

livre d’artiste et fanzinat belge, au Garage L. du 23 au 25 octobre

(with a lot of great belgian illustrators: ward zwart, bert huyghe, brecht vandenbroucke, yannick val gesto, ...)

baby bird

found while cleaning out the attic

a fox and a knife

drawings for a new project about a fox and a knife.

kaspar-hauser

poster for one of the upcoming kaspar hauser concerts.

baby blue

photos taken in an antique shop in bern.. they had the best taxidermy collection i've ever seen.

marie, marie, hold on tight.

walking in the mountains and taking swiss trains

hand drawing

just today i joined the drawing collective "hand drawing". it contains great work from cat lauigan, mia christopher, kimi pryor and many others. take a look at their and my work on the facebook page or the blog.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vf4sk5YZXcI

new zine about a frog, a farm and fashion.

24 pages, handbound, with screenprinted text. each has a different cover stolen from old superhero comic books. i have only 28 copies, so let me know if you want one! (marthaverschaffel(at)gmail(dot)com) (6 euro + 2 for shipping)

tot morgen allemaal

working on something new.

bloemekesfest!

on the 17th and 18th of september there's a small exhibition in antwerp (together with a lot of shows and music and films), curated by astrid yskout, with drawings from astrid, sarah vanbelle, eva mundorff, kristof luyckx, dries bastiaensen and myself.

the great gradient poster is made by astrid and ward!

allemaal komen! ja!

okay?

"But not this one, Jim. Okay?"

duifje

started drawing my dream when i woke up this morning, finished ten minutes ago.

trades part 2

astrid yskout

bert huyghe

liesbeth de stercke

trades part 1

my great late trade projects

(more to come soon)

ines (café con leche)

louis reith

ines christine geisser

negers

my drawing for the newest BLD magazine. all the drawings in it are inspired by this weird photo. other great contributions by oshin, céline, ward, eva, brecht, nina, liesbeth, and many others.

more information: here

koffie

made a very little story to test our new printer.

it's about showers and coffee.

dode eend

since saturday there's a dead baby duck on my shelf.

alma mater

(finally) i finished my book.

32 pages of nightmares.

there are 100 copies, handbound and with a silkscreen printed cover.

you can get one for 7 euro (or, if i need to ship it, 2 euro extra for the postman)

--> just mail me: marthaverschaffel(at)gmail(dot)com