Pictures Generation

 
 
Ed Ruscha - A Reader
2025
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
forthcoming
Renewing our understanding of Ruscha's art.
François Aubart - L\'attitude de la Pictures Generation - Excès, passion et manipulation
2023
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
A study of the Pictures Generation that considers the feelings provoked by sensational images manipulated by these artists.
Richard Hertz - Jack Goldstein et la CalArts Mafia
2022
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
The fascinating story of Jack Goldstein, the beginnings of CalArts, and some of the illustrious fellows who, in the 1970s and 1980s, led the transition from conceptual art to the Pictures Generation, paints an uncompromising picture of the art world then and now.
Richard Prince - Bibliothèque d\'un amateur - Richard Prince\'s publications
2022
English edition
Christophe Daviet-Théry
An inventory: Bibliothèque d'un Amateur. Richard Prince's Publications takes a look at Richard Prince's library and production of artist's books published between 1980 and 2020. (new expanded edition).
Ericka Beckman - Fair Game
2022
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph, highlighting the topicality of the issues that run through all of Ericka Beckman's work over some forty years.
Flash Art
2020
English edition
Flash Art
Flash Art - Flash Art International (magazine)
This issue of Flash Art explores a sort of archeology of images, aiming to reflect on issues of appropriation and authenticity in their most contemporaneous sense, whereby any original or preexisting artwork, image, or product can be invested with a multiplicity of meanings.
Matt Mullican - The Meaning of Things
2020
English edition
MER. B&L
This artist's book is the book-form of a work by Matt Mullican, "The Meaning of Things (who feels the most pain?)" (2014), con sisting of 676 collages and texts on sheets of standard printing paper.
Rasheed Araeen - A Retrospective
2018
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First comprehensive monograph dedicated to minimalist pioneer and postcolonial artist Rasheed Araeen. The publication gives an overview of 60 years of career, encompassing Araeen's visual art, writing, editing, and curatorial work. It includes scholarly essays, surveys, and documentation spanning every aspects of the artist's oeuvre, from his early works to his political engagement to today's ongoing Homecoming series.
Allan McCollum - Works - 1968-1977
2017
English edition
various
This catalogue brings together a selection of early paintings by the american artist, accompanied by an essay illustrated with archival images.
Ericka Beckman -
2016
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Retrospective monograph on all Beckman's video works since the 1970s.
Matt Mullican - Rubbings - Catalogue – 1984-2015
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
One of Matt Mullican's central and most consequential inventions, the so-called “Rubbings,” are a kind of “frottages,” a technique the artist uses to produce specific pictures. The book presents a catalogue of the Rubbings on canvas from 1984 to 2015. It comprises around 500 works, documented by images and catalogue entries (the book also contains an essay by Dieter Schwarz).
Matt Mullican - Peep-Hole Sheet - Details from Heaven and Hell
2016
English edition
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Details from Heaven and Hell is the new chapter of Matt Mullican's cosmology, whose first models dates from 1973, and has evolved over the years and materialized in various media and performances.
Troy Brauntuch - Early Work
2015
English edition
Petzel
18.00 9.00 €
A large selection of drawings from Brauntuch's early carreer, based upon iconographic resources from the Third Reich.
Lisa Oppenheim -
2014
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
First monograph.
Elad Lassry -
2014
English edition (booklet with Italian translations)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
Richard Prince - Pourquoi je vais au cinéma seul
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Eccentricities
First French translation of the 1983 artist's fiction book by Richard Prince.
Richard Prince - The Magic Castle
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
(last copies available!)
A new work based on a series of photographs made by Richard Prince when he was student in France (artist's book): a window into Prince's formative period.
John Baldessari - More Than You Wanted to Know About John Baldessari (vol. 1)
2013
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
This first volume of complete John Baldessari's writings traces the genesis and development of the artist's understanding of art in the early 1960s.
John Baldessari - More Than You Wanted to Know About John Baldessari (vol. 2)
2013
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
This second volume of complete John Baldessari's writings traces the genesis and development of the artist's understanding of art in the early 1960s through to the present.
John Baldessari - Initiales - Initiales J.B.
2013
French edition
Initiales
ENSBA Lyon (Lyon National School of Art)
Issue dedicated to John Baldessari.
Ericka Beckman - Super-8 Trilogy (DVD)
2013
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
Ericka Beckman's Super-8 Piaget trilogy: We Imitate; We Break Up (1978); The Broken Rule (1979); and Out of Hand (1980).
John Miller - The Ruin of Exchange
2012
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
The production/reception dialectic.
Allan McCollum -
2012
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
This first retrospective monograph, edited by Rhea Anastas, offers, through original contributions by MaryJo Marks, Martha Buskirk, and Catherine Quéloz, alongside extensive visual documentation of many unpublished works, a new reading on McCollum's work.
John Baldessari - PA
2012
English edition
miscellaneous
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artists' book.
Matt Mullican - 12 by 2
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
IAC (Institut d'art contemporain)
Monograph based on an ambitious project that revisits forty years of Californian post-conceptual artist's work, between symbolism of representation and exploration of the subconscious under hypnosis, with two essays and an interview.
Ed Ruscha - Huit textes / Vingt-trois entretiens - 1965-2009
2011
French edition
JRP|Editions - Lectures Maison Rouge
Writings and interviews.
John Miller - A Refusal to Accept Limits
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Including newly commissioned essays, this reference monograph attempts to remap Miller's entire oeuvre by articulating its development through various series, media, and aesthetic strategies.
Troy Brauntuch -
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Retrospective monograph: the first survey of Troy Brauntuch's work, including newly commissioned essays by Johanna Burton and Douglas Eklund.
John Baldessari - Parse
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
The poetic of the fragment (artist's book).
Matt Mullican - Notating the Cosmology - 1973-2008
2009
no text
Captures - Artist's books
Artist's book based on Mullican's notebooks.
Matt Mullican - Notating the Cosmology - 1973-2008 (Deluxe Edition)
2009
no text
Captures - Deluxe editions
Deluxe edition of Mullican's artist book based on his notebooks: signed and numbered edition in a box set including an original drawing.
John Miller - Shooting Log
2009
English edition
mfc-michèle didier - Monographs, editions & artist's books
John Miller's photographic diary.
John Miller - Selling Short - XXX Macarena (CD)
2009
Les presses du réel – Music & Sound Arts – Artists' books & editions
mfc-michèle didier - Import
25.00 12.50 €
The live recording of the performance given by the artists at NBK, Berlin, 17 August 2008
Louise Lawler - The Tremaine Pictures - 1984-2007
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Conditions, procedures, framing and circulation of art works.
Thomas Lawson - Mining for Gold - Selected Writings (1976-2002)
2004
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
An anthology of the artist's important essays, published between 1978 and today in the pages of Artforum, Flash Art and Lawson's own magazine Real Life.
John Miller - Économies parallèles - Parallel Economies
1999
bilingual edition (English / French)
Le Magasin
30.00 16.00 €
Retrospective catalogue featuring a chronology of the artist's works, an introduction by Yves Aupetitallot and Lionel Bovier, texts by Mike Kelley, John Miller, and Nancy Spector, and an interview with the artist by Robert Nickas
Richard Prince - Natalie Portman
1998
Le Consortium - Artists' editions
(last copies available!)
Photography signed by Richard Prince, 25 copies limited edition. Natalie Portman portrait.
Sherrie Levine -
1998
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
Poem by Sherrie Levine; texts by Susanne Anna, Christian Bernard, Michel Assenmaker, Erich Franz and Susan Kandel.
Sherrie Levine - New Photography
1996
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' books
An artist's book focusing on the question of copy (reproductions of Huysmans and Degas' works).
Dara Birnbaum - Succès du bedac
1986
French edition
miscellaneous
Le Consortium - Bedac series
(last copies available!)
8.00 4.00 €
Jenny Holzer - The Violence of Handwriting Across a Page
2022
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
An unprecedented insight into Louise Bourgeois' art by Jenny Holzer.
John Baldessari - Learning To Read with John Baldessari
2017
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
A portrait of the artist as an inspiring teacher: this publication focuses on Baldessari's practice at the intersection between pedagogy and art. Visually organized in alphabetical order, Learning To Read features essays, artworks, a chronology, and personal insights on Baldessari's teaching and influence by a group of the artist's former students and CalArts collaborators such as Ashley Bickerton, Liz Craft, Meg Cranston, Matt Mullican, and Tony Oursler.
Matt Mullican - Editions 1985-2012
2014
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
sold out
The first catalogue raisonné of editions and multiples by Matt Mullican.
Richard Prince - The Deposition of Richard Prince - In The Case of Cariou v. Prince et al
2012
English edition
various
sold out
The transcript of the under-oath deposition of Richard Prince, sued for copyright violation.
Richard Prince - T–Shirt Paintings
2011
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Artist's book.
Elad Lassry -
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
First monograph.
John Baldessari - Films transferred to Video (DVD)
2006
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
sold out
Baldessari's cinema works on DVD.
Richard Prince - Jokes & Cartoons
2006
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Unique publication bringing together raw material of artist's well-known “Joke Paintings”.
Jenny Holzer - Vingt-deux poèmes
2005
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
A series of poems by Henri Cole used by conceptual artist Jenny Holzer for her monumental “signs” installations.
Richard Prince - Man
2004
no text
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Conceived by the artist, this book gathers unpublished manuscripts, well-known as well as unshown works from his personal collection, erotic cartoons, fan's photographs, photographs of “white trash” suburbs and studio shots.
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