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Book - Roots 

Harry Gruyaert 

My Story with Belgium

I had a strict Catholic upbringing in Antwerp. I was the second of six children. At home, there was first of all God, then the pope, then my father. My older sister became a missionary in Zaire, where she got herself killed in 1968. After my studies, I went to Paris as soon as I could, partly to flee; I initially worked there in fashion. In New York in 1968, I discovered Pop Art. I thus saw objects of everyday life in a different way, from another distance, and with humour. That deeply marked me. Then I went to London where, fascinated by the colour image of the first TV... 

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BELGIUM. Province of Brabant. Forest of Soignes, near Brussels.... 

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BELGIUM. 1st class compartment. 1975 

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BELGIUM. Between Brussels and Ostend. On the train. 1975. 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. Opening. 1975 

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BELGIUM. Province of Hainaut. Town of La Louviere. During the... 

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BELGIUM. Limbourg's province. Reflections. 1975 

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BELGIQUE. Flandres. Furnes. Procession des Pénitents. 

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BELGIQUE. Flandres. Brugges. Procession de Saint Sang. 

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BELGIUM. Brabant. Town of Vilvorde. Theme park. 1975. 

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BELGIUM. Rutten. Evermare's celebrations. 1975 

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BELGIQUE. Reflexions. Train. 

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BELGIUM. Blankerberge. 1975 

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BELGIQUE. Flandres occidentales. Polder. 

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BELGIUM. Brabant. Vilvorde. 1975. 

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BELGIUM. Province de Flandre-Orientale. 1975. 

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BELGIQUE. Flandres. Anvers. Cimetire. 

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BELGIUM. East Flanders. Aalst. Carnival. 1975.

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BELGIUM. Bruges. 1975 

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BELGIUM. Banneux. 1975 

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BELGIQUE. Flandres.Vilvoord. Parc de loisirs, avec reflexions.... 

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BELGIUM. Antwerp. The zoo. 1975. 

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BELGIQUE. Wallonie. Binche. Spectateurs du carnaval de Binche.... 

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BELGIUM. Province of West Flanders. Town of Ypres. Cats festival.... 

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BELGIQUE. C™te Belge. 

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BELGIUM.Province d'Anvers. 1975. 

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BELGIUM. Ostende. 1975. 

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BELGIUM. Ostend. 1975 

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BELGIUM. Waterloo. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. Rue Royale. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. Midi train station district. 1981 

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BELGIUM Wavre. Walibi amusement park. 1981. 

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BELGIUM. Antwerp. Carnival. 1992 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. Dog show. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Zaventem Brussels' airport. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Flanders region. Province of Brabant. 1988. 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Antwerp's province. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Pajottenland aera. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Rutten. Saint Evermare celebrations. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Vilvoorde. Hofstede park. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Flanders region. Town of Hofstade. 1988. 

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BELGIUM. Flanders Brabant province. Beetroot fields. 1988. 

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BELGIUM. Sint-Martens-Latem. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Antwerp province. 1998. 

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BELGIUM. Charleroi. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Boom. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Flanders region. Town of Boom. Deserted brickyard. 1988.... 

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BELGIUM. Ostend. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Limbourg's province. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Ostend. Thermal Palace. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Brabant's province. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Antwerp. 1992 

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BELGIUM. Ostend. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. 1981. 

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BELGIUM. Brabant's province. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Town of Waterloo. 1981. Napoleon Bonaparte statue. 

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BELGIUM. Ypres. Fêtes des chats. 1988 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. Palais des Beaux Arts. 1981 

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BELGIUM. Flandre. Antwerp. 1988. 

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BELGIUM. Brussels. Rue Neuve. 1981 
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