Contextual art

 
 
Daniel Buren - Ascending Point of View, work in situ
2023
bilingual edition (English / French)
Interface
New monograph, centered around a temporary work in situ by Daniel Buren, allowing to further explore the close relationship that the artist weaves with architecture, landscape but also points of view.
Jean-Luc Moulène -
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Is-Land
The series of photographs taken by Jean-Luc Moulène of his partner of ten years, Laurence Lorenzi (1956-2004).
Christine Maigne - Rhizome Cupules Eclosion - Permanent displays in public spaces
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Strandflat
First monograph, presenting four perennial works created by Christine Maigne as part of public and private commissions and which are organically articulated to the ground.
Gordon Matta-Clark - Open House
2020
French edition
MAMCO - MAMCO Collection
A new publication spotlights Gordon Matta-Clark's only extant architectural piece.
Jean-Luc Moulène - Dessins / Drawings - 1977-2016
2018
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
This monograph spans forty years of drawings and works on paper, offering an insight into a lesser-known part of Moulène's artistic practice. A jubilant documentation rich with autobiographical elements.
Daniel Buren - Works & Process - Volume 2 (2 DVD)
2017
French edition (English subtitles)
a.p.r.e.s editions - Works & Process (DVD)
Second DVD in the “Works & Process” series to be dedicated to Daniel Buren's work, this new collection of films offers various documentary approaches of this major artist's work in a 3-hour program.
Jean-Luc Moulène - Documents (box set 4 books)
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
220.00 120.00 €
4-volume box set gathering six of the artist's most iconic photographic series. This special publication brings an end to a research on the notion of document that started in 1999 (limited edition of 700 signed copies).
Martin Le Chevallier - Utopies
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Frac Bretagne
First monograph dedicated to artist and filmmaker Martin Le Chevallier: a thorough introduction to his entire body of work (films, site-specific interventions, interactive pieces, performances and processes).
Simon Starling - A–Z
2016
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A pocket, non illustrated mid-career catalogue raisonné of a practice now spanning over two decades.
Daniel Buren - Libretto - Daniel Buren : une fresque (box set)
2016
French edition
MER. B&L
The journal/catalogue conceived by Daniel Buren for his retrospective at BOZAR.
Simon Starling - Peep-Hole Sheet - Woven Worlds – Some Notes on a Work in Progress
2015
English edition
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Taking as a starting point the description of an exhibition project, the British artist reflects on the creative process, serendipity, and writing as an exploratory tool in conceiving and creating a work.
Daniel Buren - D\'une arche aux autres - Travail in situ, Casablanca
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
a.p.r.e.s editions - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
A documentation on the development and reception of Daniel Buren's monumental in situ work in the gardens of the Sacred Heart Church of Casablanca.
Jan Świdziński - Jan Świdziński en contexte / W Kontekście / In Context (+ DVD)
2015
trilingual edition (English / French / Polish)
Intervention - Monographs and artists' books
This trilingual publication dedicated to the Polish artist and theorist deceased in 2014 emphasize his essential contribution to action art by gathering previously unpublished articles from his friends and colleagues in the contemporary art world. The authors recount his ideas, career and influence. Photos, reproductions of the artist's original articles and a DVD all serve to enrich this publication.
Hans Haacke - Esthétique des systèmes
2015
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
First French translation of the two famous essays in which Jack Burnham draws the profile of an “aesthetic systems.”
Daniel Buren - 1965...2015
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mennour
A retrospective retracing in pictures fifty years of creation.
Christian Boltanski - Buenos Aires
2015
bilingual edition (Spanish / French)
various
Including images and texts around Christian Boltanski's simultaneous site specific projects in Buenos Aires in 2012, this book is conceived as an archive, a memory and a theoretical and critical discussion of the experience.
Daniel Buren - Travaux in situ & situés - Istres (book / DVD)
2014
bilingual edition (English / French), film in French version with English subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Books-DVDs
The design, construction and reception of all interventions by Daniel Buren in the public space of the city of Istres in 2013.
Apolonija Šušteršič - Selected Projects - 1995-2012
2013
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
The first comprehensive survey on the work of Slovenian artist/architect Apolonija Šušteršič, between Conceptual art, Contextualism, institutional critique, and relational aesthetics.
Joël Hubaut - Sophisme
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Frac Franche-Comté - Alphabet series
Artist's book: Joël Hubaut's ABC (“a compressed, unprecise mini ABC of the art of living for the young generations in art schools in particular and for everyone else in general”).
Simon Starling - Reprototypes, Triangulations and Road Tests
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Seven seminal works by Simon Starling and Superflex in a dialogical setting.
Alain Declercq - Boum Julie
2012
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Alain Declercq, who usually transposes crime fiction into the visual arts field, changes his method of operation and publishes his first thriller.
Alain Declercq - Boum Julie - Limited edition
2012
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Alain Declercq, who usually transposes crime fiction into the visual arts field, changes his method of operation and publishes his first thriller (the limited edition of the book is accompanied with an original artwork signed by the artist).
Daniel Buren - Works & Process - New expanded edition (2 DVD)
2011
French edition (English subtitles)
a.p.r.e.s editions - Works & Process (DVD)
25.00 20.00 €
New expanded and subtitled edition: nearly four-hour program consisting of twelve films, five documentaries, unpublished documents as well as original video works by the artist.
Daniel Buren - Œuvres contemporaines, 1964-1966
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mennour
Catalogue.
Alain Declercq - Documents
2010
English edition
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
Retrospective monograph.
Alain Declercq - Documents
2010
French edition
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
33.00 18.00 €
Retrospective monograph (also available in English edition).
Daniel Buren - Grandes Conférences (DVD)
2009
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Conferences (DVD)
A conversation between the artist and the architect.
Joachim Montessuis - Eros3 + Cosmogon + DDF (DVD + CD)
2007
bilingual edition (English / French), texts and subtitles
Optical Sound
Two films and a musical piece by Joachim Montessuis.
Inter - L\'art et le contexte / le contexte et l\'art
2006
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
Art and context.
Joël Hubaut - Re-mix épidemik - Esthétique de la dispersion
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Construction
An exhaustive documentation on the work of the French artist since 1970, fully illustrated.
Daniel Buren - Prospettive
2005
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
This small monograph follows the set-up of Daniel Buren's artistic programs within the corporate spaces of a bank and the ways he conceived simultaneously his site-specificity and his break away from this framework.
Jan Świdziński - L\'art et son contexte - Au fait, qu\'est-ce que l\'art ?
2005
French edition
Intervention - Theory
Art and context.
Arts d\'attitudes - Action /  discussion / interaction
2002
French edition
Intervention - Catalogues and anthologies
New approaches to in situ, contextual and relational art.
 Christo & Jeanne-Claude - Most common errors
2000
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - Wide Open
Christo and Jeanne-Claude rectifie the most comon errors about their work and about their life.
 Christo & Jeanne-Claude - Most common errors - Limited edition
2000
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - Wide Open
Christo and Jeanne-Claude correct the most common errors about their work and about their life. This publication features an original litograph signed by the artists.
Daniel Buren - L\'Ineffable - A propos de l\'œuvre de Ryman
1999
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Daniel Buren writes on his friend Robert Ryman to highlight some questions raised by his oeuvre and by his own work.
Daniel Buren - L\'Ineffable - A propos de l\'œuvre de Ryman – Limited edition
1999
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Unpublished text accompanied by a leaflet with 8.7 cm stripes.
Jan Świdziński - Art contextuel
1997
French edition
Intervention - Monographs and artists' books
Two texts written at a twenty-year interval.
Hans Haacke - Libre-échange
1993
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
15.20 8.00 €
A conversation between the sociologist and the artist: a sociology of art at the service of a political project.
Daniel Buren - Succès du bedac
1982
French edition
miscellaneous
Le Consortium - Bedac series
(last copies available!)
Catalogue.
Gordon Matta-Clark - Anarchitecte
2018
French edition
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
sold out
The importance of Gordon Matta-Clark's work in a revaluation of architecture after modernism.
Daniel Buren - Textile Works
2014
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
A comprehensive look at the public artworks that Daniel Buren has made using ephemeral materials.
Gordon Matta-Clark - Entretiens
2011
French edition
Editions Lutanie
sold out
Six interviews.
Christian Boltanski - Parcours d\'ombres
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Shadows of witches, bats and black cats for a street public lighting commissioned work.
Daniel Buren - Limites critiques
1970
French edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
1970 artist's book: Buren explains and positions his work with commented plans.
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