JRP|Editions

Monographs

 
At the core of JRP|Editions' publishing program lie the books on contemporary artists. Either realized in collaboration with cutting-edge institutions or by the artists themselves, these books guide you through the most recent developments of contemporary art practices.
 
Kenny Scharf - MOODZ
2022
English edition
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Variations on the face: downtown legend Kenny Scharf's permutational exploration of character.
Laura Grisi - The Measuring of Time
2022
English edition
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First retrospective monograph.
Francis Alÿs - As Long as I\'m Walking
2021
English edition
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Reference monograph, centered on some of the Belgian-born Mexican-based artist's key motifs and features: his 30-year groundbreaking video practice; the importance of strolling and walking for his artistic method; his interest in children's games which he has filmed in various countries since 1999.
Francis Alÿs - As Long as I\'m Walking
2021
French edition
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Reference monograph, centered on some of the Belgian-born Mexican-based artist's key motifs and features: his 30-year groundbreaking video practice; the importance of strolling and walking for his artistic method; his interest in children's games which he has filmed in various countries since 1999.
Jim Shaw - Paperback Covers
2021
English edition
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Monograph dedicated to Jim Shaw's “Paperback Covers” key series.
Olivier Mosset -
2021
English edition
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An extensive overview of Olivier Mosset's six-decade painting practice.
John Armleder - The Grand Tour
2020
English edition
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A retrospective look at the work of our contemporary art godfather.
Allison Katz -
2020
English edition
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currently out of stock
First monograph.
Sylvain Croci-Torti -
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
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First monograph on Swiss painter Sylvain Croci-Torti.
Charles Atlas -
2019
English edition
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A pioneer of time-based media.
Peter Halley - Paintings of the 1980s - The Catalogue Raisonné
2019
English edition
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Catalogue raisonné of paintings realized by Peter Halley between 1980 and 1989.
Fredrik Værslev - Fredrik Værslev as I Imagine Him
2018
English edition
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This comprehensive monograph offers an overview of the artist's oeuvre from the last decade. It brings together essays which explore Værslev's relationship to the history of painting and suburban architecture and culture, as well as his artistic process.
Koki Tanaka - Vulnerable Histories - An Archive
2018
English edition
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Fully documenting Koki Tanaka's latest video & photo project, this publication focuses on a pressing issue from the artist's native country—the mutual incomprehension and mistrust between Zainichi Koreans and ethnic Japanese—to plead for vigilance when it comes to racism and discrimination.
Teresa Burga - Aleatory Structures
2018
bilingual edition (English / German)
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This comprehensive monograph on Teresa Burga acknowledges the recent reassessment of the multidisciplinary artist's work as a pioneering voice in Peruvian contemporary art.
Sam Falls -
2018
English edition
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Reference monograph.
Andro Wekua -
2018
bilingual edition (English / German)
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Reference monograph.
Guillermo Kuitca - Collected Drawings - 1971-2017
2018
English edition
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This extensive volume spans the drawings of Argentinian artist Guillermo Kuitca from 1971 to 2017. Gathering together for the first time more than 650 works on paper selected from a body of more than 3,000 produced over the course of 40 years, the book lies somewhere between a catalogue raisonné and an artist's book.
Rasheed Araeen - A Retrospective
2018
English edition
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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.
Ugo Rondinone - Kiss Now Kill Later
2017
English edition
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The complete Landscape Paintings.
Ugo Rondinone - New Horizon
2017
English edition
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The complete Horizon Paintings.
Ugo Rondinone - Pure Sunshine
2017
English edition
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The complete Sun Paintings.
Jimmie Durham - God\'s Children, God\'s Poems
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
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Monograph documenting an eponymous project in which the American artist explores the relationship between humans and nature by means of a sculptural assemblage made out of the skulls of Europe's largest animal species.
León Ferrari - The Words of Others - León Ferrari and Rhetoric in Times of War
2017
English edition
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This publication provides a wide-ranging survey of the Argentinian artist's literary collages—produced from 1965 to 2013—which use appropriated texts, representing a kind of experimental writing at the intersection of visual arts, performance, theater, literature, and activism.
Claudia Comte -
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
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First survey monograph: hovering between painting, sculpture, and installation, Comte's works are based on references to popular culture—including cartoons as well as vernacular handicrafts—nature, heraldic symbols, and art historical movements (Op art, Pop art, Neo-Geo, Concrete art).
Rodney Graham - That\'s Not Me
2017
English edition
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Gathering works from 1994 to 2017, this new monograph focuses on the artist's fictional self-portraits from his lightbox series as well as on his musical production. It includes an iconographic documentation, essays by artists, critics, and curators, and a text by Graham himself.
Wyatt Kahn -
2017
English edition
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This monograph dedicated to Wyatt Kahn encompasses his painting production from 2011 to 2017, and introduces his recent exploration of photography.
Magali Reus -
2017
English edition
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Magali Reus' recent series and new sculptures.
Richard Hamilton - Reaper
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
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Taking as a starting point Hamilton's “Reaper” series—inspired by the work of Swiss historian and critic of architecture Sigfried Giedion—this publication brings together seven essays by renowned international scholars, all of whom question the relationships between visual arts, technology, science, and architecture.
Franz West - Galerie Eva Presenhuber - 95-15
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
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(last copies available!)
A tribute to the long collaboration between Franz West and Galerie Eva Presenhuber, this volume offers a comprehensive yet singular overview of the artist's oeuvre, gathering together extensive documentation and rare archive material on the numerous exhibitions they organized together since 1995.
Maja Bajevic - Power, Governance, Labor
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
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New monograph of one of the most important artists rooted in Eastern Europe.
Yael Bartana -
2017
bilingual edition (English / French)
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First comprehensive monograph dedicated to the work of Yael Bartana: a comprehensive overview of the artist's films, installations, performative projects, photographs, and sound works of the past 15 years. The publication highlights her fascination with the ways in which social rituals shape both individual identities and collective memory.
Walead Beshty - Industrial Portraits - Volume One – 2008-2012
2017
English edition
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Since 2008, Walead Beshty photographs the art people he works with at every stage of his projects. This first volume features a gallery of black and white portraits spanning from 2008 to 2012.
Liz Magor -
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
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This monographic publication delivers an in-depth exploration of Liz Magor's sculpture and installations produced over the course of 40 years.
Raffael Waldner - Salon
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
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Swiss-based artist Raffael Waldner is obsessed by car culture: its gloss, glamour and erotic undertones. In Salon, he focuses on motor shows, photographing—with superficial coolness––the hundreds of female models who act as car company ambassadors.
Kelley Walker - Direct Drive
2017
English edition
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New monograph.
 General Idea - A Retrospective (1969-1994)
2017
English edition
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Retrospective catalogue (new edition).
Guy de Cointet -
2016
English edition
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The first monograph to offer an overview of Cointet's enigmatic and influential oeuvre.
Guillaume Bijl -
2016
English edition
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This reference monograph reveals the scope of Guillaume Bijl's thinking and art during the last four decades.
Guy de Cointet -
2016
French edition
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The first monograph to offer an overview of Cointet's enigmatic and influential oeuvre (available in English edition).
Ericka Beckman -
2016
English edition
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Retrospective monograph on all Beckman's video works since the 1970s.
Ian Cheng - Forking at perfection
2016
English edition
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Documenting Ian Cheng's latest “live simulations”—virtual living ecosystems in autonomous evolution—this monograph engages in a dialogue between art, new technologies and neurosciences.
Matt Mullican - Rubbings - Catalogue – 1984-2015
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
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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).
Ugo Rondinone - Breathe Walk Die
2016
bilingual edition (English / Chinese)
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(last copies available!)
New monograph.
David Hominal -
2016
English edition
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Since the mid-2000s, David Hominal has been one of the most original and vigorous voices of the contemporary art scene. This first monograph offers an overview of Hominal's practice, underlining his engagement in representation, expression of the Self, and the traditions of art and art history.
David Hominal -
2016
French edition
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Since the mid-2000s, David Hominal has been one of the most original and vigorous voices of the contemporary art scene. This first monograph offers an overview of Hominal's practice, underlining his engagement in representation, expression of the Self, and the traditions of art and art history.
Xanti Schawinsky - The Album
2016
English edition
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This publication is based on the albums the artist conceived during his tenure at the Bauhaus, and presents, for the first time, photographs and documents, personal as much as artistic, on this key moment of the modern period. It is also the first opportunity to discover this primary material, in a format reproducing the original albums.
John Stezaker - Unassisted Readymade
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
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John Stezaker's artist's book: a series of collages with found images—resorting stylistically to Hollywood's golden era—which find a new life on these pages, as much as a new meaning, if not aura.
Virginia Overton -
2016
English edition
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First monograph dedicated to Virginia Overton, whose minimalist sculptural practice emergeas a direct response to her physical presence in the exhibition space.
Sue Williams -
2015
English edition
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In over 40 years, Sue Williams' art has continuously explored and challenged the fantasies of feminism, sexuality, gender, and culture. This first comprehensive monograph dedicated to the American artist follows her work from the early 1980s to her most recent paintings.
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