Signed; Koen Vanmechelen - Not to Be Mistaken 1986–2021 - with Original Drawing - 2021

"Not to Be Mistaken 1986–2021" by Koen Vanmechelen, signed and featuring an original drawing, encapsulates over three decades of the Belgian contemporary artist's work. Vanmechelen is known for his multidisciplinary approach, integrating art with themes from genetics, biodiversity, and cultural identity. His projects often explore the intersection of nature and humanity, exemplified in his famous Cosmopolitan Chicken Project which uses interbreeding to foster global diversity. The inclusion of an original drawing adds a unique, personal element to this publication, emphasizing the artist’s ongoing commitment to merging scientific inquiry with creative expression across various media, from sculpture to video art, reflecting contemporary global issues.