Avant-gardes

A complete panorama of the astonishing personality of the unknown writer, grammarian, cosmologist and inventor.

A Fluxus journal.

The anti-romanesque, a-metaphysical and theoretical Einstein's dadaist autobiography.

This biography of Hermann Hesse by his friend Hugo Ball is one of the best exposés of his spiritual journeys, and also an approach of Ball's own fundamental themes

An introductory examination of asylum art before the theorization of art brut, followed by a new critical edition of French alienist Marcel Réja's study on the “madmen's art”.

Reference catalogue that examines the notion of Art Brut in a time of new technologies. The first section of the volume features a selection of essays by specialists; the second and richly illustrated section introduces the works of 28 iconic or emerging artists.

An in depth analysis of one of the most inventive (but also the most misunderstood) post-war avant-garde movements.

Accompanied with Fluxus pamphlets, manifestoes and newspapers of the artist, the unpublished manuscript of the mother of the founder of the avant-garde movement constitutes an invaluable entry to the private world of Maciunas, and the occasion of a revaluation of its artistic and strategic choices.

Essays and interviews on 20th century avant-gardes in France (from Dada to sound poetry, avant-garde reviews, happenings and events, Fluxus, Raymond Hains, Jacques Villeglé, Gil J. Wolman, Camille Bryen...).

Filliou's catalogue raisonné.

The first critical edition treating a fundamental text by one of the principle actors of Fluxus.

A monument for both linquists and writers.

Reprint of Kusama's porno-artistic tabloid of 1969.

Richard Huelsenbeck's En avant dada is his first proclamation of Dada in Berlin.

A detailed overview and history of "ero-guro-nansense", an editorial, artistic and literary movement of iconoclastic and subversive magazines in Japan in the 1925-1930s, ancestor and precursor of the post-war Japanese underground.