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Moving Tales - Video Works from the La Gaia Collection
2017
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
This exceptional catalogue follows an exhibition of video works from the La Gaia Collection in Italy. It features documentation of the show and individual presentations of works by the major video artists of the 20th century to nowadays: Marina Abramović, Pierre Bismuth, Mircea Cantor, Rä Di Martino, Ion Grigorescu, Gary Hill, Jonathan Horowitz, Alfredo Jaar, William Kentridge, Adrian Paci, Rosemarie Trockel, Valie Export, Bill Viola…
Christoph Meier - C&O
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse
The work of Austrian artist Christoph Meier examines space as a site of social interaction and interrogates the conditions of contemporary art production and presentation. This exhibition catalogue provides multiple entry points to his practice, with three in-depth articles by Vanessa Joan Müller, Anna Nowak, and Thomas D. Trummer, and an interview with the artist.
Utopia/Dystopia
2017
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Mousse
Companion book / reader to the eponymous exhibition at MAAT, Lisbon. It features previously unpublished essays on the ongoing transition from the notion of utopia toward its mirror image: dystopia.
Critical Writing Ensembles & Dhaka Art Summit 2016 (2 books)
2017
English edition
Mousse
2-volume set bringing together a visual catalogue of the 2016 Dhaka Art Summit and a conjunct reader addressing the themes that informed the Critical Writing Ensembles—an international platform dedicated to art writing—which gathered during the South Asian art festival.
Matthias Dornfeld - D647
2017
English edition
Mousse
This catalogue gives an overview of the works by German painter Matthias Dornfeld, who depicts traditional subjects of classical paintings—landscapes, portraits, still lifes—with a style inherited from naïve expressive painting.
Jan Peter Hammer -
2017
English edition
Mousse
This is the first monograph detailing the practice of the German artist Jan Peter Hammer. The two essays and the conversation between the artist and Adam Kleinmann address the economic, social and historical tones that characterize Hammer's video installations, as well as his sculptures and neon pieces, which are chronicled from 1993 to 2015.
Judith Hopf - Up
2017
trilingual edition (English / German / Italian)
Mousse
Hopf's multidisciplinary practice addresses the paradoxes and ridicule that spill form high-minded attitudes toward art making and the faith in technology, professionalism, and efficiency. This catalogue gathers a significant sampling of her works, as well as two essays and an interview.
 Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys - I Piccoli Pupazzi Sporchi di Pruppà
2017
English edition
Mousse
Following the artists' previous series of life-size puppets in Die Schmutzigen Puppen von Pommern, this new publication presents a collection of one hundred sixty-four small puppets, each having a unique look.
Salomé Lamas - Parafiction
2017
English edition
Mousse
Among Portugal's most interesting young filmmakers, Salomé Lamas explores the boundaries and circumstances of documentary filmmaking, working at the intersection of ethnography, history, storytelling, memory, and fiction. This publication documents her work since 2010, through contributions, video stills, and interviews.
Andrew James Paterson - Collection/Correction
2017
English edition
Mousse
First survey of the Canadian artist's writings, including a series of new and recent poems, scripts from his videos, and four fictocriticism texts published in IMPULSE magazine between 1980 and 1989.
The Air Is Blue - Insights on Art & Architecture: Luis Barragán Revisited
2017
English edition
Mousse
Reprint of a 2006 catalogue documenting the series of exhibitions and interventions curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Pedro Reyes at Casa Luis Barragán's in Mexico City (with Francis Alÿs, Daniel Buren, Gilbert & George, Dominique Gonzales-Foerster, Joseph Grigely, Rem Koolhaas, Lygia Pape, Anri Sala, Ettore Sottsass, Rikrit Tiravanija, Niele Toroni…).
Nina Beier - Cash for Gold
2017
English edition
Mousse
Most comprehensive monograph on the work of Nina Beier to date, Cash for Gold brings together eight essays drawing on the Danish's artistic practice and her investigation on the status of images in our contemporary reality.
Carsten Höller - Doubt
2017
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
(last copies available!)
Belgian artist Carsten Höller has risen to the fore of the international scene with a practice that revolves around the search for new ways of inhabiting our world. This catalogue features 20 large-scale works––installations, videos, and photographs that play with optics and space.
David Maljković - A Retrospective by Appointment
2017
bilingual edition (English / Croatian)
Mousse
(last copies available!)
Following the experimental format of the Maljković's eponymous exhibition, A Retrospective by Appointment deconstructs the traditional format of a retrospective catalogue. Adopting a nonhierarchical presentation, the publication introduces the artist's key concerns, methods, and works, and proves to be a relevant critic of Zagreb's institutional landscape.
Designing Dreams - A Celebration of Léon Bakst
2017
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mousse
This publication, conceived as an extension of the eponymous exhibition and its design, gathers scientific contributions from leading researchers and art and dance historians alongside in situ installation views, paying tribute to Léon Bakst, the greatest set designer of the modern era (new edition).
Marie Lund - Scout
2017
English edition
Mousse
A series of sculptures set in a roofless exhibition space in Merida, Mexico.
Petrit Halilaj - Space Shuttle in the Garden
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
Catalogue analyzing the oeuvre of Kosovan artist Petrit Halilaj from multiple perspectives, through a selection of essays by Andrea Bagnato, Leonardo Bigazzi, Adrian Paci, and Roberta Tenconi.
Katja Novitskova - Dawn Mission
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse
An artist's book / catalogue exploring the new role of the image in a world modeled by visual artifacts.
Magali Reus - Spring for a Ground / Particle of Inch / Halted Paves / Quarters
2016
English edition
Mousse
Publication documenting a series of sculptural works focusing on everyday items.
Valeska Soares -
2016
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Mousse
(last copies available!)
This first comprehensive monograph details over ten years of work by Brazilian, New York-based artist, Valeska Soares.
Hassan Khan - Twelve Clues
2016
English edition
Mousse
A mystery tale illustrated with artworks by twelve contemporary artists.
I Have a Friend Who Knows Someone Who Bought a Video, Once - On Collecting Video Art
2016
English edition
Mousse
The publication follows investigations lead by LOOP—a platform dedicated to the study and promotion of the moving image—and questions the act of collecting artists' films and videos.
Participation - ART for The World – 1995-2016
2016
English edition
Mousse
Published on the occasion of the twenty-year anniversary of the non-governmental organization ART for The World, this publication presents the prestigious organization's activities during the period 1995 to 2016.
Liliana Moro - 29,88 KMQ
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
The publication encloses a rich documentation on the design, construction and installation of an eponymous permanent work created by Liliana Moro for the seventh edition of “All'Aperto” (Outdoors) in Trivero, in the Piemonte countryside.
Dan Rees - Road Back To Relevance
2016
English edition
Mousse
Road Back To Relevance gives insight into the last decade of Dan Rees's practice. It brings together groups of works—paintings, videos, installations, and photography—that have never before been viewed simultaneously, and reveals the complex nature of the artist's research.
Sam Falls - Resonance
2016
English edition
Mousse
A photographic attempt to capture the elusive nature of the Californian landscape.
Ivan Picelj - The Concrete Utopia - Ivan Picelj and New Tendencies – 1961-1973
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
This exhibition catalogue dedicated to Croatian artist Ivan Picelj provides a much needed closer look at the international neo-avantgardes of programmed art, taking a critically systematic approach to the investigation currently underway.
Raphael Hefti - A) Negligence Causing a Fire
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse
Poet Harry Burke recounts an extreme and barely legal experiment led by artist Raphael Hefti in a mountain village in Switzerland in 2008 (artist's book).
Judith Bernstein - Rising
2016
English edition
Mousse
First major publication to contextualize feminist artist Bernstein's vast oeuvre within the history of art, feminism, and the American socio-political climate of the late-20th century.
Lara Favaretto - Ageing Process
2016
English edition
Mousse
A manual / first monograph on Lara Favaretto's works comprising iconographic documentation and complementary essays by critics and specialists.
Francesco Jodice - Panorama
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
A deconstructed overview offering the widest selection of Jodice's works ever presented: more than twenty years of eclectic art—alternating between photography, videos and installations.
Oliver Osborne - European Paintings
2016
English edition
Mousse
First monograph.
Francesco Vezzoli - Museo Museion
2016
trilingual edition (English / German / Italian)
Mousse
Catalogue of Vezzoli's double project at Museion: as guest curator, presenting an exhibition of the Museion collection, and as artist, with the first complete retrospective of his sculptural work.
Cally Spooner - Peep-Hole Sheet - On False Tears and Outsourcing
2016
English edition
Mousse
A selection of notes on Cally Spooner's forthcoming novel—shaped as a map of potential starts, plots and snippets of dialogue between possible characters.
I Marziani - Drawing in Italian XX century Art
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
I Marziani discovers and reconsiders certain chapters of Italian art history from the last century through works on paper (most of which have never been shown in museums) from the angle of new visual and intellectual intersections.
Manfred Pernice -
2016
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Mousse
This monographic catalogue focuses on the artist's ongoing Kassetten (cassettes) series, initially begun in 2012. Spanning back to 1996, the book features abundant documentation of the various manifestations of the works, visual references, and other recent sculptures as well as texts by Lulu co-founder Chris Sharp.
Matt Mullican - Peep-Hole Sheet - Details from Heaven and Hell
2016
English edition
Mousse
Details from Heaven and Hell is the new chapter of Matt Mullican's cosmology, whose first models dates from 1973, and has evolved over the years and materialized in various media and performances.
Elio Montanari - Quis Erudiet Without Documenta
2016
English edition
Mousse
For nearly thirty years, Elio Montanari has been photographing artists at work—either producing or installing their artworks in the context of major exhibitions and international events. The photographs reproduced within this publication capture with full spontaneity the working process involving artists, assistants, curators and peers.
Simon Starling - A–Z
2016
English edition
Mousse
A pocket, non illustrated mid-career catalogue raisonné of a practice now spanning over two decades.
Marcel Broodthaers - Charles Baudelaire - Je hais le mouvement qui déplace les lignes
2016
French edition
Mousse
Facsimile edition of an artist book by Marcel Broodthaers based on a verse from Baudelaire's poem La Beauté.
Ennesima - An Exhibition of Seven Exhibitions on Italian Art (8 books)
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
The publishing project Ennesima interprets and investigates the multiple, extensive thematic content covered in the eponymous curatorial project of seven exhibitions spanning over fifty years of contemporary art in Italy, since the beginning of the sixties to the present day.
Fredrik Værslev - Reality Bites
2016
English edition
Mousse
(last copies available!)
Reality Bites is the first monograph dedicated to the work of Fredrik Værslev, analyzed through rich visual content and texts by Matias Faldbakken, Alberto Salvadori and Caroline Soyez-Petithomme, as well as a conversation between the artist and Josh Smith.
Fly in the Soup
2015
English edition
Mousse
An account of the 21st edition of the CSAV—Artists Research Laboratory—a workshop for young artists held every year at the Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, with invited artists Yvonne Rainer and Andrea Kleine.
Momentum 8 - Tunnel Vision Viewer
2015
English edition
Mousse
Appearing after the Reader, this second volume covering the 8th Momentum Nordic Biennial features images from all artists participating in the exhibition, both in the pages of the publication and via a memory stick, incorporated in the spine.
Working Geographies
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
This volume presents the results of the Resò International Art Exchange program which seeks to comprehend the role and influence of evolving geography and residency on artistic practice.
 Carla Zaccagnini & Runo Lagomarsino -
2015
bilingual edition (English / Swedish)
Mousse
The first extensive survey catalogue of Zaccagnini & Lagomarsino, a selection of works from 2001 to 2015 especially displayed by artist Luca Frei and which reflects the two artists' transnational ideals.
Alex Cecchetti - Marie and William - A Performance by Alex Cecchetti
2015
English edition
Mousse
With Marie and William, Alex Cecchetti attempts to transpose the performative gesture in the space of the book.
Alexandre da Cunha - Drawing Room Confessions #10
2015
English edition
Mousse
Alexandre da Cunha plays the Drawing Room Confessions.
Jacob Kassay - Standards, Surnames
2015
English edition
Mousse
Artist's book / exhibition index.
Bruce McLean - Drawing Room Confessions #9
2015
English edition
Mousse
Bruce McLean plays the Drawing Room Confessions.
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