ABOUT

Subtitled Proposal for Permanent Chalk Drawings in the Moscou District of Ghent. For more than 3 years Bart Lodewijks (1972) made drawings with blackboard chalk on walls throughout a suburb of Ghent called Moscou. Slowly, he became a known face in the area and succeeded in getting permission to draw on facades and the interiors of private homes.The book contains short texts by the artist and letters to the director of S.M.A.K. and the director of NMBS, the Belgian railway company, arranging a special agreement concerning one specific house.