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First monograph. An overview of French artist Corinne Laroche's work and artistic process since 1995, with two essays and an interview.

This seventh issue gathers six polymorphic texts about the many aspects of drunkenness and intoxication in art and society (with Sébastien S. Th. Biset, Antoine Boute, Emmanuel Giraud, Pierre Hemptinne, Tom Marioni, Véronique Nahoum-Grappe).

Issues results from the invitation made to Sébastien Roux to compose from the six issues' collection of the contemporary art magazine about sound Volume, released between 2010 and 2013, using the textual corpus as a generator of scores to write and eventually have performed.

This collection of photographs was made following an assignment commissioned to eight photographers from eight different neighbourhoods in Geneva. Their photographs were initially exhibited on billboards for the “Vis-à-vis” event. The editorial process resulted in a book on its own, in which various gazes “derive” within their own variations of urban space.

This book discusses preservation and outcomes of design-related objects in artistic collections taking the example of Dieter Roth's works inside the Frac Bretagne's collection.

Three art historians offer perspectives and analyses on Monkman's work that address history and genre painting, the queered Romantic landscape, the shifting and unfixed subject, race, sexuality, conquest and sovereignty, and modern versus discontinuous temporality.

This new “varia” issue of Volume! is made of six papers proposing different while often complementary perspectives on popular music (the role of the Hellfest festival in representations and uses of metal culture, discourses of loudness in rock music, recent evolutions in South American music, Damon Albarn and the English identity, La Monte Young vs The Velvet Underground). Also in the issue: Alf Björnberg and wind harmony, a musical device by Bruno Lefebvre...

The second issue of Jungle Juice brings together some 30 collaborators, close to collective Supernova. Front cover made after a drawing from comic book artist Jim Starlin.

A 300 page pulp book, compiling a series of 230 short texts by Justin Lieberman in alphabetical order, as well as an essay telling the story of a now-destroyed installation piece, to which the texts were originally related: “The Corrector's Custom Pre-Fab House”. The texts, with their sarcastic tone, can be read autonomously: they are a meditation on capitalism and material culture, between poetry, description and fiction.

This reference monograph on New York artist Lisa Beck, who develops since more than 30 years an abstract language which is as playful and discreet as it is effective and sharp, presents a significant body of work ranging from the 1980s to the present, and also offers to revisit Beck' recent solo exhibitions (with essays by Samuel Gross and Bob Nickas).

A collective work bringing together thirty contributors, based on an experimental research project conducted with artists and theoreticians (philosophers, sociologists, historians, scientists...) around the question of the formats of art, a forgotten yet decisive issue that crosses contemporary artistic practices in depth.

Miriam Sturzenegger's Renovieren is a compilation of texts about space, time, and the relationship between them, as well as with her work.

A fiction reflecting on the issues of language and information.

Collection of poems by Cameroonian poet Kouam Tawa.

Catalogue.

L'Écart et l'Accolade gathers 23 texts of various kinds dedicated to contemporary artists, artistic practices, the art critic, exhibitions and curatorial activities.

A piece for voice(s) an dead electronics with Loré Lixenberg (mezzo-soprano).

The artistic and pedagogical experimentations and the alternative networks developed in California from the late sixties.

Alessandra Eramo (Ezramo) talks about growing up in Tarano, a city shaped by Catholicism and superstition, by industrial pollution and the ancient tradition of mussel farming. Includes link to the audio files of the sound installation Se Dio Vuole.

Reference monograph: an extensive survey of Patrick Bernatchez's drawings, sculptures, sound installations and films.

Artist's book.

An analysis of the implications, challenges and specificities of the artist's magazines, as an artistic practice.

Geographer, orientalist and philosopher Augustin Berque exposes the eastern foundation of his reflection on mesology, redefining the being (and the human subject) in its relation to the environment.

A both poetic and political text on ordinary racism towards the Romani people.

A text by poet and language explorer Yannick Torlini.

Richard Di Rosa / Femina ou la réappropriation des modèles / Jean-Baptiste Bernadet / Cool – As a State of Mind / Matières à récits 2.0 / Etel Adnan / Lee Bul / Close to me / Julien Beneyton / Jim Fauvet.

A book-film.

The “micro-interventions” in the public space in the age of social movements and citizen action.

A triptych video project on dance and the age of the body.

A lively improvisation lead by a quartet of instrumentalists blending drone and chamber music.

Reissue of the first album recorded by the Polish composer in 2008 at the age of 21: a work composed to breviary prayers and hymns for two voices (vocalist Maja Sieminska and Wesołowski himself), string quartet and electronics.

Reissue of the first album recorded by the Polish composer in 2008 at the age of 21: a work composed to breviary prayers and hymns for two voices (vocalist Maja Sieminska and Wesołowski himself), string quartet and electronics.

A large survey of Monika Sosnowska's sculptural work.

A travel guide to discover non utopian worlds.

A previously unpublished series of photographs taken in 1989 in Arles and Paris, retouched by Boris Mikhailov 26 years later, offering a fresh perspective on his work.

Artist's edition (two-fold brochure).

Artist's book.

An history of the Gauche Prolétarienne—the most important revolutionary organisation in France after May 68.

This essay examines the concept of “missing citizens”, taking as a point of departure the violence in the French suburbs, and focusing on contemporary migrations and the construction of citizenships.

A lavishly illustrated monograph, structured around an extensive and thorough discussion between Lionel Estève and Herman Byrd, that works as an entry gate to the artist's work, which interrogates the multiplicty of infinity and reality.

A retrospective of Stéphanie Nava's drawings in five exhibitions (with an essay by Marie de Brugerolle).

This study of the origin and creation of the FRACs (Regional Funds of Contemporary Art) between 1981 and 1986 reviews the history and assesses one of the flagship measures of French decentralized cultural policy.

Catalogue.

An overview of Koka Ramishvili's work from 1988 to 2015, between photography, painting and video.

First issue of the fanzine published by French collective Supernova: an artistic and literary stimulus in full black & white.

A multifaceted travel story in which a modern-day female hunter-gatherer leaves Greenland to find her love back in China. The narrative includes a set of illustrations and a concluding notebook.

Outer space as the place for dreams, revolts, and revolutions: forty authors and artists explore utopian and political possibilities beyond earth.