Contemporary art

The artist's book of poems.

The 15th issue of the annual magazine of the ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design), featuring: interviews with Shirin Yousefi & Lucas Erin, Charlie Engman, and Rebecca Zlotowski; portfolios: "THEY," Elizaveta Porodina, Ronan Bouroullec, Assises Vidy, and Freitag; Books feature: Nicole Udry, Friederike Daumiller, Pierre Charpin, Sonya Dyakova, Thierry de Peretti, Yoo-Mi Steffen.

New monograph.

First comprehensive monograph on American artist Ann Leda Shapiro (b. 1946), including previously censored and rarely seen works, contextualized within feminist art histories.

First monograph.

This book documents 4 years of an ongoing project which the Tokyo-based collaborative artist unit C&K have realized in collaboration with the Otsuka (Tokyo) based commercial gallery, MISAKO & ROSEN.

David Gilbert's first monograph covers more than a decade of the artist practice and gathers 114 photographs and an essay by writer and curator Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer.

The American photographer appropriates the objects that populate the Italian painter's work.

The first extensive monograph on the Thai artist.

Artist's book.

A graphic score reinterpreted and revisited fourteen years after its creation by Jason Kahn, back in Seoul.

A meditative reflection by the Lebanese artist and writer on language and its loss.

A meditative reflection by the Lebanese artist and writer on language and its loss.

A performative research-creation project by Emmanuelle Becquemin.

Espace art actuel # 142, focusing on the theme of "prophecies" in contemporary artistic practices.

The 33rd issue of the cross-generational literary journal, focusing on the theme of ghosting and disappearance.

Banks Violette by Rachel Wetzler, Gulf Institutions by Pablo Larios, Alison Knowles (1933-2025) by Nicole L. Woods, Kochi-Muziris Biennale by Meera Menezes...

An alphabetically structured, cross-referenced collection of several hundred mostly unpublished statements by internationally recognized artists, architects, scientists, and writers, including voices such as Vito Acconci, Elizabeth Diller, Hamish Fulton, Thomas Hirschhorn, Emily Segal, Rasha Salti, and Lawrence Weiner.

Retrospective monograph.

André Butzer's most personal book to date.

The definitive publication on Carl Cheng's genre-defying work.

Artist's book.

Fatima-Zahra Lakrissa revisits a sequence of Morocco's cultural history: the encounter of two anthropologists and the intersecting history of their approaches to popular and traditional art objects.

Complete documentation on the exhibition conceived by Michael E. Smith for the underground spaces of Palazzo Bentivoglio in Bologna.

Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos engages in a dialogue with the city of Rome, the world of haute couture, and the work and legacy of Valentino (1932-2026).

Petrit Halilaj and Danh Vo in conversation; Forensic Architecture (Eyal Weizman, Nour Abuzaid, and Elizabeth Breiner); Gabrielle Goliath; Edward W. Said; Shumon Basar; Dani Blanga Gubbay; Yvonne Rainer; Thomas Eggerer and Jochen Klein; Tobias Pils; Travis Jeppesen...

The guide and extension of the third edition of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale (2026), featuring 67 international artists.

First monograph.

British artist James Bloom uses AI to render the human body's movements dysfunctional as he generates them, and records the sequence in the form of a flip book.

Painting as a space for political resistance, irony, and philosophical reflection (an overview of the pictorial work of Basque artist Juan Pérez Agirregoikoa).

Outrageous Intimacy delves into the artistic practice of Lea Porsager, documenting her work with a particular focus on her earthworks, texts, and use of readymades.

This monograph retraces Paolo Colombo's career through its recurring concerns: literature and poetry, which he practices himself; Greek culture, from classical to modern; rebetika music; and a sustained dialogue with artists such as Fausto Melotti and Alighiero Boetti.

The first print edition of Daftar, the online media edited by Afikra, a platform focused on the history, debates, and cultures of the Arab world.

First monograph.

A critical examination of the aesthetic, social, and political dynamics of fascism, questioning its appeal and ideological mechanisms.

An artistic exploration of the political and emotional stakes of translation in the context of asylum law, through the lens of rarely heard testimonies: those of interpreters.

A monographic publication featuring multilingual text-film transcripts engaging with the legacy of the German colonial project in Cameroon and Germany, as well as broader questions of border crossings, asylum, and exclusion.

An artist's document that sheds light on the relationship between drawing and sculpture in the work of Clément Bagot.

Invited by Mara Hoberman, nine artists from both sides of the Atlantic reflect on Joan Mitchell's life, work and enduring impact.

Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys' 2026 artist's calendar.

Special edition of the book Disegno Astratto, created by Henri Frachon and Antoine Lecharny, that includes the multiple "Boat, house, briefs, plane and sea lion".

An immersion in the flow of language, words, and images within David Douard's work.

The social, political, and anthropological implications of image production by machines, which permeate all spheres of existence and reconfigure the visible.

A selection of René Berger's lectures and the proceedings of a symposium he had organized around art, technology and communication, offering a closer insight into his thinking on video art and new media.

A seminal exploration into screens' crucial functions and profound impact on human culture.

A monograph covering more than thirty years of creative work, MONO ICONO GRAPHIE traces the unique career of Delphine Coindet, an artist at the crossroads of sculpture, image, and text, offering for the first time an unprecedented overview, both critical and visual, of a major body of work.

The fourth and final issue of the biannual magazine that extends and broadens the questions raised by the thematic program of La Criée art center in Rennes, imagining forms of resistance and alternatives to the various crises—ecological, as well as post-colonial, political and social—that punctuate and shape our globalised societies.

Index #8 features all e-flux's commissioned pieces from March–May 2025. It includes contributions from 142 authors, artists, architects, filmmakers, poets, and educators, organized into eleven thematic snapshots.