Incertain Sens

Incertain Sens editions publish artists' books with the aim of supporting the presence of the artist's book, as a real alternative medium, in the publishing and artistic culture, and to stimulate the research in aesthetics, literature and history of artists' books.
Series:
 
E Il Topo
2015
texts in English and French
Artist's magazine.
Marie Boivent - La revue d\'artiste - Enjeux et spécificités d\'une pratique artistique
2015
French edition
An analysis of the implications, challenges and specificities of the artist's magazines, as an artistic practice.
Bernard Villers - Left Right
2015
no text
Artist's edition (two-fold brochure).
Bernard Peschet - Carnet n° 5 [05.01.08 - 02.06.09]
2014
no text
Artist's book (sketchbook).
Maurizio Nannucci - Bag Book Back
2014
English edition
Maurizio Nannucci documents, in the form of an artist's book, a collective action with his family and friends around the world, from Athens to Sydney through Beijing, that literally puts the art in question to better assert its omnipresence while providing a wide range of social interaction.
Dieter Roth - Die Kakausener Gemeine - Sonntagsbeigabe der Zeitung für Kakausen und Umgebung
2014
Reprint of Dieter Roth's artist's book published in 1968 in Stuttgart by Hansjörg Mayer.
Le livre d\'artiste : quels projets pour l\'art ?
2014
French edition
The social dimensions of artist's books.
Stéphane Le Mercier - Ulisses
2013
French edition
Artist's book based on James Joyce's Ulysses.
Matthieu Saladin - Opinions
2013
French edition
Artist's book.
Herman de Vries - Infinity in finity
2013
Artist's book (infinity in finity, endlessly repeated).
Pascal Le Coq - Hyperobjets d\'art
2012
French edition
Artist's book.
Guillaume de Lorris - Le Roman de la Rose
2012
French edition
The continuation and end of Guillaume de Lorris's Romance of the Rose, written in 1216 but unfinished, by artist and writer Bruno Di Rosa.
 Letaris - Opération Paris ville décente
2012
12 postcards of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, decorated with cut out and pasted panties patterns.
Éric Watier - L\'inventaire des destructions
2012
French edition
An inventory of gestures of artists who deliberately destroyed their own works.
Tract\'eurs
2012
French edition
Leaflets by artists.
Jeanne Gailhoustet -
2011
no text
Artist's book (six photographs printed in color & gold offset).
Denis Briand - Le Plan Particulier d\'Intervention - « P.P.I. »
2011
French edition
Artist's book based on an information brochure from the 1960s on security measures for a nuclear power plant.
Denis Briand - V.L.D.D.P.* - *Vive la dictariat du prolétature
2010
French edition
Artist's book (leporello).
Laurent Marissal - Pinxit II - Où va la peinture
2010
French edition
currently out of stock
The second opus in the story of the "paintless painter"'s clandestine pictorial actions.
Peter Downsbrough - NOW
2010
English edition
Artist's book.
Bernard Villers - La carte de Tendre
2009
A topographic and allegorical representation of love (unfolding artist's book).
Jessica Stockholder - Coating
2009
no text
(last copies available!)
Catalogue.
 Anne & Patrick Poirier - Exotica - Petit guide (+ CD)
2008
French edition
The tour guide of a miniature city in ruins (artists' book).
Robert Barry - Autobiography
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
An impersonal autobiography (artist's book).
Laurent Marissal - Pinxit 1997-2003
2005
French edition
currently out of stock
The first opus in the story of the "paintless painter"'s clandestine pictorial actions.
Yann Toma - Faut-il abolir Ouest-Lumière ? - Trois entretiens avec Yann Toma, Artiste, Président et Citoyen
2005
French edition
Three interviews with the President for life of the Ouest-Lumière Company.
Jean Le Gac - Dans le vingtième arrondissement - Le Musée Jean Le Gac
2004
French edition
Inside the artist's apartment and studio.
 Anne & Patrick Poirier - Dangerzone (+ DVD)
2004
French edition
Artist's book / DVD.
Allotopie - Copyleft
2003
French edition
Copyleft special issue.
Peter Downsbrough - AND HERE, AS
2002
no text
Artist's book.
Ben Kinmont - Open by Chance & Appointment
2016
English edition
sold out
An historical account of Ben Kinmont's bookstore, from the structure's origin, the events and publications it has generated. Kinmont also demonstrates how this activity has contributed to his independence as an artist vis-à-vis the commercial art circuit.
Ben Patterson - Methods & Processes
2011
English edition
sold out
The reprint of the publication pioneer in the artistic experimentations of the 1960s, published by the artist in 1962 (leporello).
Herman de Vries - Argumentstellen
2003
bilingual edition (German / French)
sold out
A minimalist interpretation of Wittgenstein's Tractatus (artist's book).
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