Contemporary art

 
 
Richard Nonas - Fieldwork
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Analogues - Monographs
sold out
150 black-and-white photographs from the New York studio of Richard Nonas taken by the artist.
Raffi Kalenderian - Memoranda
2010
English edition
Nieves
sold out
A series of intimate and melancholic portraits by Raffi Kalenderian.
Au Pied de la lettre
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
sold out
An exploration of the relationship between language and visual arts (works by/essays on Pierre Ardouvin, Art Keller, Julien Audebert, Gérard Collin-Thiébaut, Éric Duyckaerts, Dora García, Mark Geffriaud, Martin Le Chevallier, Claude Lévêque, François Morellet, Christian Robert-Tissot, Charles Sandison, Yann Sérandour, Lawrence Weiner).
Volume – What You See Is What You Hear
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Volume – What You See Is What You Hear
What You See Is What You Hear (Volume) - Volume – What You See Is What You Hear
sold out
Analysis (“A Brief History of Sound Art” by Rahma Khazam; “Sound Art, a Fortified Art” by Bastien Gallet; “Notes on Steve Reich's Pendulum Music” by Christophe Gallois; “A Formless Form” by Mathieu Copeland; “Sound in Artist's Films” by Alexandre Castant, etc.) / “focus” on Philippe Decrauzat's Leslie, by Matthieu Poirier, monographs (Laurent Montaron, Su-Mei Tse, Georgina Starr, Joachim Schmid) / interviews (Sébastien Faucon, Kerwin Rolland) / artist's interventions (Nicolas Fenouillat, Dominique Petitgand, Jérôme Poret, Samon Takahashi)...
Yona Friedman - Drawings & Models - 1945-2010
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Architecture
Mennour
sold out
The chronological compilation of Yona Friedman's plans, sketches, drawings, models, collages, installations, etc., since 1945: a monumental publication which offers a complete overview of the work of one of the greatest artists-architects and urbanist theoreticians today, in its many dimensions (urban, economic, ecological, cultural, social and political).
Anselm Kiefer - Unfruchtbare Landschaften - Works from the 60\'s
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
A set of 83 previously unpublished historical works from the 60's (artist's books with collages, drawings, watercolors and paintings), with an essay by Pierre Péju: early works that, under a minimalist and fragile appearance, announce most of the major themes developed in Kiefer's later grandiose oeuvre.
Seth Price - Price, Seth
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
First monograph, including an essay by Michael Newman as well as Price's own critical take on his practice.
Dorothea von Hantelmann - How to Do Things with Art - The Meaning of Art\'s Performativity
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
sold out
The societal efficacy of art.
Alan Vega - Infinite Mercy
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Misceallenous
Mathieu Copeland editions
sold out
First monograph devoted to the visual work of the New York alternative art scene mythical figure, a pioneer of minimalist electronic rock as the co-founder of the cult band Suicide.
Alan Vega - Infinite Mercy
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Misceallenous
Mathieu Copeland editions
sold out
First monograph devoted to the visual work of the New York alternative art scene mythical figure.
Karla Black - It\'s Proof That Counts
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Reference monograph.
Will Sweeney - As Above So Below
2010
no text
Nieves
sold out
A visual narrative based on a series of randomly selected photographs from National Geographic issues: a “dream generator” taking visual motifs from a version of the real world and pushing them into the realm of the subconscious.
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press – Light Catalog - The Solar Garden
2010
English edition
miscellaneous
Nieves
sold out
The new Cosmic Wonder issue is devoted to an ecological clothing line, photographed by artist Laetitia Benat.
Éric de Chassey - Marcia Hafif - Italian Paintings, 1961-1969
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
sold out
The catalogue raisonné of Marcia Hafif's works during the Italian period, with about 500 paintings and drawings from the 70's, with a long interview and an essay by Eric de Chassey: an indispensable tool for anyone who, today, wishes to understand the evolution of occidental abstraction, through this woman painter figure, emblematic of the era's mutations.
Voici un dessin suisse - Swiss Drawings 1990-2010
2010
French edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
Swiss lines (available in English edition).
The Storyteller
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
sold out
The art of storytelling.
Matt Lock - Time Fears
2010
no text
Nieves
sold out
13 drawings by American artist.
Animism
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
sold out
Theoretical and artistic reflections on the history and contemporary relevance of animism.
Hermann Nitsch - Eighth Symphony (2 CD)
2010
Tochnit Aleph
sold out
Remastered recordings of the first performance of Nitsch's 8th Symphony (for Choir, Orchestra, and Noise Orchestra).
Lynda Benglis -
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Reference retrospective monograph: a complete overview of Lynda Benglis' work and life from the late 1960s to the present day, with more than 350 illustrations, about 20 historical or commissioned essays, an interview, famous and unseen archival material, and a complete chronology.
Lynda Benglis -
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Reference retrospective monograph (available in English edition).
Jean-Michel Rabaté - Étant donnés : 1° l\'art, 2° le crime - La modernité comme scène du crime
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
sold out
Criminal news item as current version of the ready-made: relations between the history of avant-gardes and the aesthetics of murder.
Falke Pisano - Figures of Speech
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
An artist's book in which Falke Pisano demonstrates her ability to reconcile form and knowledge, both visual and textual.
Roven - Spring-Summer 2010
2010
French edition
Roven
Roven - Roven magazine
sold out
Denis Oppenheim, Silvia Bächli,art & architectute (Rafael Magrou, Yves Belorgey, David Maljkovic, Pablo Bronstein), Benjamin Hochart, Joana Neves, José Guadalupe Posada, Jim Shaw, Pline l'Ancien, Blandine Bussery, Richard Fauguet, Frances Stark, Julien Tiberi, Aurélie Salavert, artistic contributions (Jim Shaw, Olivier Leroi, Félicia Atkinson, Benjamin Hochart, Xavier Noiret-Thomé & Bruno di Rosa, Rouge Gorge)...
Joseph Grigely - Exhibition Prosthetics
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
An exploration of the artist's use of language and images as a means of representation that further the reach of the real (first of a series engaging with publications as a primary medium of practice, enabling artists to explore the inherent constraints and possibilities of the printed document.
Isabelle Graw - High Price - Art Between the Market and Celebrity Culture
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
Towards the art world's inner contradictions between symbolic meaning and monetary value.
Friedrich Kunath - Home wasn\'t built in a day
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Monograph.
Pierre Molinier -
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Mennour
sold out
The method and genesis of Pierre Molinier's oeuvre (available in English edition).
Andrea Bellini - Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Gallerists But Were Afraid to Ask
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
sold out
Interviews with 51 international gallerists.
Alberto Giacometti -
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
A retrospective.
Alberto Giacometti -
2010
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
A retrospective.
In Numbers - Serial Publications By Artists Since 1955
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
A sourcebook on serial publications.
Ingo Giezendanner - Baku & Back
2010
no text
Nieves
sold out
A journey to Azerbaijan documented in 176 drawings.
Hervé Paraponaris - Reckless
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
sold out
First monograph devoted to a prolific work, mixing radical appropriation, action as well as creation, in tune with the physical, the body, the living. With several essays, an interview and abundant illustrations.
ECAL - Typeface as Program
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design)
sold out
Applied Research and Development in Typography.
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.
Collection
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Collection
sold out
With Mathias Schweizer, Ludovic Boulard Le Fur, Christian Aubrun, Stéphane Prigent, Petra Mrzyk & Jean-François Moriceau, Fanny Michaëlis, Charles Burns, Corentin Grossmann, Pimp My Life, Gerard Herman, Ricardo Lanzarini, Ruppert & Mulot...
Le Dictateur
2010
no text
Le Dictateur
Le Dictateur Press - Le Dictateur
sold out
A new set of 21 original series of astonishing works in a luxury boxed set (Roger Ballen, Jacopo Benassi, Sophie Calle, Maurizio Cattelan, Roberto Cuoghi, Martin De Thurah, Pierpaolo Ferrari, Paola Manfrin, Federico Pepe, Lady Tarin...).
Charlemagne Palestine - Strumming Music for Piano, Harpsichord & Strings Ensemble (3 CD)
2010
Sub Rosa
sold out
Charlemagne Palestine's most contemporary music work.
Leonor Antunes - 1785/87/90-2010
2010
no text
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
sold out
An extraordinary book-sculpture.
Petra Feriancová - Creator 2008 - Photos from O. Ferianc\'s archive, New Breeds 1948-1962
2010
English edition
Sputnik
sold out
A collection of photographic archives documenting ornithology experiments (artist's book).
Zamân
2010
French edition
Zamân
Zamân - Zamân journal
sold out
Ugo Rondinone - The Night of Lead
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
New monograph, documenting all pieces since 2005, organized by typologies.
Roberto Cuoghi - Void
2010
no text
Le Dictateur Press - Artists' books & editions / catalogues
sold out
An editorial sculpture pushing the boundaries of what an artist's book can be, Void is a radical, minimalist and dramatic project conceived by Federico Pepe (Le Dictateur), which offers a dizzying exploration of the void through a system of perforated pages, revealing a work at its center. Each issue gives room to a single work of a single artist.
Frédéric Fleury - La passion du bois
2010
no text
United Dead Artists
sold out
The many ways to get pleasure from a tree, a log, a wooden stick...
Aux anges
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
sold out
A set of anonymous texts and bikers images collected by Olivier Mosset.
New Gentlemen\'s Club
2009
English edition
New Gentlemen's Club
sold out
Reportage by Armin Linke, conversation with Nobuyoshi Araki, special photo projects by Federico Pepe (Le Dictateur), Scott Klinger, Chase Lisbon, Rikki Kasso, drawings by Kathryn Garcia, texts by Luca Celada, Giuseppe Signori, Gianluigi Ricuperati, Carlo Antonelli, "Art & girls" special feature...
Wie wichtig ist der Kick für dich ?
2009
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
Boabooks
sold out
This publication documents one year of projects at Loge—a curatorial platform located in the artistic center PROGR, Bern—in a context of financial pressure brought by the city of Bern due to commercial interests.
Gilles Berquet - Le Muscle du Sommeil
2009
no text
United Dead Artists
sold out
An erotic series of staged photographs exploring the margins of sexuality, including bondage and fetishism. The use of chiaroscuro shapes the woman's body in a refined and vintage manner, light beams and shadow play contribute to create an atmosphere close to goth & queer aesthetics also close to Pierre Molinier's works.
Kendell Geers - Be Contemporary
2009
texts in English and French
miscellaneous
sold out
Editor in chief, Kendell Geers subverts the code of the magazine and appropriates BC as a subversive hacker, saturating the pages of FUCK, sexes and crucifixions.
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