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Maarten Buser

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Poetry, Art, Nonfiction

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Maarten Buser (1991) is a Dutch poet and art critic. His poems, essays, reviews and interviews have been published in a variety of literary, cultural and art magazines, anthologies, websites and museum catalogues. In 2016, his well received debut poetry collection Club Brancuzzi was published. In 2020, his first artist monograph Geertje van de Kamp in Japan was published. In 2018, he received a Prijs voor de Jonge Kunstkritiek ('Award for the Young Art Criticism'). He has also translated poetry by Jana Prikryl, Robert Polito, Vincent Katz and Ian McLachlan. ...more

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	Extra levens: schrijvers over videogames by Arnoud van Adrichem (Compilor), Thomas van Aalten (Contributor), Haroon Ali (Contributor) 3.65 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Club Brancuzzi 3.33 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2016	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Handboek voor een optimistisch leven by Gijs Assmann, Jaron Beekes, Jelmer Birkhoff 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Opgeslagen locaties 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De 44 - De Herman de Coninckprijs 2026 by Vincent Van Meenen (Goodreads Author), Jan Baeke, Benzokarim 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Geertje van de Kamp in Japan, een Nederlandse kunstenaar in Azië 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prijs voor de Jonge Kunstkritiek 2018 by Maarten Buser (Goodreads Author), Jorne Vriens, Sarah van Binsbergen 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prix de Rome 2019: Beeldende Kunst by Mirjam Beerman, Sacha Bronwasser, Maarten Buser (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kees Verwey en zijn idolen by Kees Verwey, Max van Rooy, Karlijn de Jong 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Maarten Buser and 1 other person liked Martijn van Bruggen's review of Rozige maanvissen: "Dichtbundel waarin het lyrisch-ik zijn partner is verloren. In het echt verloor Sytse Jansma plotseling zijn vriendin aan een hersenbloeding. Het begin van de bundel vond ik het interessantst. Daarin is Jansma het letterlijkst, en ik kom er steeds me" Read more of this review »
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