Contemporary art

 
 
Bruno Serralongue -
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Reference monograph.
Le Travail de rivière
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Catalogues
24.00 14.00 €
Exhibition catalogue.
Peter Downsbrough - AND[BACK + A]S + OPEN]ING + OUTSIDE + SET[ING] + THEN + UNTILTED 5.03 (7 DVDs)
2010
various
175.00 75.00 €
Special offer for the purchase of the 7 DVDs by Peter Downsbrough.
Palais / - Summer 2010
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais
Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine
Dynasty special issue, with 40 innovative contributions by international artists: an overview of a young generation of French artists highlighted in the spaces of the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris/ARC and the Palais de Tokyo.
Stefanie Schilling - Reborn Again
2010
no text
United Dead Artists
(last copies available!)
Blexbolex has partnered with German artist Stefanie Schilling for the making of 47 papier mâché masks representing monsters, skulls, demons and animals... A colorful procession of resurrected souls on a Mexican day of the Dead.
Christian Höller - Time Action Vision - Conversations in Cultural Studies, Theory, and Activism
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
12 conversations with theoreticians and activists critically engaged in the cultural field, exploring Cultural Studies and raising issues of postcolonialism, globalization, and activism.
Bruno Serralongue -
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
(last copies available!)
Reference monograph (available in English edition).
Stefan à Wengen - The Mission
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
Raffael Waldner - Car Crash Studies 2001-2010
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
A contemporary interpretation of the Vanitas theme.
Erik Steinbrecher - Möhren in Athen
2010
no text
Nieves
Profane carrots on the National Archaeological Museum of Athens' most famous pieces.
Jean-Michel Othoniel - Why Glass ?
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A manifesto in which Jean-Michel Othoniel explains his use of glass material in his work.
Troy Brauntuch -
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Retrospective monograph: the first survey of Troy Brauntuch's work, including newly commissioned essays by Johanna Burton and Douglas Eklund.
John Baldessari - Parse
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
The poetic of the fragment (artist's book).
Semaine - mai-juillet 2010
2010
French edition
Semaine
Immédiats / Analogues - Semaine magazine
18.00 9.00 €
Jean Claude Rugirello, Olivier Masmontel, Marguerite et le dragon, Déjà vu, Battement d'aile, Dessins : acte I, A II C MIEUX, Philippe Poupet, La Relève !, Christian Lapie, Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, Temps réels, Anouck Durand-Gasselin, L'école de Mallarmé – Raoul Marek.
Jean-Baptiste Farkas - Des modes d\'emploi et des passages à l\'acte
2010
French edition
Mix
This handbook traces ten years of activity of Glitch and IKHÉA©SERVICES—two collaborative projects initiated by artist Jean-Baptiste Farkas.
Bernard Girard - Lettrisme, l\'ultime avant-garde
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
(last copies available!)
An in depth analysis of one of the most inventive (but also the most misunderstood) post-war avant-garde movements.
Jean-Christophe Ammann - En y regardant mieux
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Figures
CCS (Centre culturel suisse Paris)
The collection of texts on contemporary art by Jean-Christophe Ammann.
Charles Fourier - L\'écart absolu
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Misceallenous
Charles Fourier's theories and archives, his disciples and the concrete becomings of his utopian system, his influences in history, in modern and contemporary art... with about 20 essays and 300 illustrations.
Robert Morris - Bemerkungen zur Skulptur Zwölf Texte
2010
German edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
First comprehensive German edition of legendary texts by Robert Morris.
Véronique Joumard -
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Retrospective monograph: a survey of Véronique Joumard's plays of light since 1985, with two essays and a conversation with the artist.
What comes (box set) - Les Ateliers de Rennes – Biennale d\'art contemporain #2
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
various
30.00 17.00 €
Catalogue of the second Rennes Biennal, focusing on the theme of the future and the thought surrounding it.
Ce qui vient (box set) - Les Ateliers de Rennes – Biennale d\'art contemporain #2
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
various
30.00 17.00 €
Catalogue of the second Rennes Biennal (available in English edition).
Jean-Michel Bouhours - Quel cinéma
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
A journey through pivotal moments of the history of experimental cinema.
Kateřina Šedá - Over and Over
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
New monograph, based on Šedá's work for the Berlin Biennal 5.
Voici un dessin suisse - Swiss Drawings 1990-2010
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
Swiss lines.
Kota Ezawa - Odessa Staircase Redux
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
(last copies available!)
An artist's book revisiting the well-known film sequence from Eisenstein's "Battleship Potemkin."
Peter Friedl - Secret Modernity - Selected Writings and Interviews 1981-2009
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A representative selection of Friedl's (partly unpublished) texts, along with a series of interviews.
Tirdad Zolghadr - Solution 168-185 - America
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - Solution
15.00 7.50 €
A compilation of highly entertaining “solutions,” where the objective is not the education of America so much as the pleasure of a text that purports to be just that.
Ryoji Ikeda - Dataphonics (book / CD)
2010
English edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
currently out of stock
Conceived as an homage to Musique Concrète pioneer Pierre Schaeffer's Solfège de l'objet sonore, Dataphonics is a project that focuses on the relationship between the data of sound and the sound of data. The work deploys frequencies at the very edges of human hearing, sounds that, as Ryoji Ikeda explains, “the listener becomes aware of only upon their disappearance.”
Ryoji Ikeda - Dataphonics (book / CD)
2010
French edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
Conceived as an homage to Musique Concrète pioneer Pierre Schaeffer's Solfège de l'objet sonore, Dataphonics is a project that focuses on the relationship between the data of sound and the sound of data. The work deploys frequencies at the very edges of human hearing, sounds that, as Ryoji Ikeda explains, “the listener becomes aware of only upon their disappearance.”
Igor & Svetlana Kopystiansky - Double fiction / Fiction double
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
22.50 16.00 €
Emblematic videos and recent works by the duo.
Franck Scurti - Home-Street-Museum
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Large format reference monograph with three long essays, more than 300 color illustrations, detailed presentation of Scurti's emblematic works: a complete overview of an oeuvre which, between aesthetic valorization of everyday objects and devaluation of traditional figures of art, simultaneously explores the socio-economic determinism of the individual and the possibilities of an emancipation, to which art participates.
Lynda Benglis -
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
(last copies available!)
Reference retrospective monograph (available in English edition).
Heimo Zobernig - Catalogue
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
CAPC
An “experimental monograph” (conceived by Heimo Zobernig) which offers a sidelong journey through the multi-facetted body of workmade by the Austrian artist since more than 30 years, which also offers a novel line of thinking about the layout of an artwork, and gathers a selection of “historical” texts and new commissioned essays.
Sophie von Hellermann -
2010
texts in English and French
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
20.00 12.00 €
A facsimile of the sketchbook made by the two artists for their first duo exhibition.
Insiders
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
CAPC
Over eighty architects and collectives from a variety of backgrounds who have in common ways of overstepping the frontiers of their respective disciplines, brought together under the theme of “the private and the collective”.
Henry Moore - Ideas for Sculpture
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
New light on Henry Moore's work through Zaha Hadid
Maya Hayuk - Round The Way
2010
no text
Nieves
(last copies available!)
A collection of paintings from the last two years.
Michel Gauthier - Saâdane Afif - Saturne et les remakes
2010
French edition
M19 - 20/27 series
An essay on Saâdane Afif's work.
Tere Recarens - Maa Tere Manalen
2010
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / French)
various
24.00 15.00 €
Artist's book documenting a project developed by Tere Recarens with the inhabitants of Bamako during a series of visits to Mali.
Miriam Sturzenegger - The Fog is a Light Darkness / Der Nebel ist ein helles Dunkel
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
Boabooks
Artist's book: a sculptural approach to Miriam Sturzenegger's drawings.
Leah Singer - Water Days (book / CD)
2010
English edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
The book and audio CD Water Days documents an exchange of pictures, texts, sounds and voices between multimedia artist Leah Singer and Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo inspired by the contrast between wanderlust and the desire for home.
Leah Singer - Jours d\'eau (book / CD)
2010
French edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
The book and audio CD Water Days documents an exchange of pictures, texts, sounds and voices between multimedia artist Leah Singer and Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo inspired by the contrast between wanderlust and the desire for home.
John Ashbery - Trois poèmes
2010
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Collection gathering three long meditative prose poems, first published in 1972: a provocative masterpiece that helped establishing a new form in contemporary poetry.
The Promises of the Past - A discontinuous history of art in Former Eastern Europe
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
A Transnational and transgenerational project.
Ingeborg Lüscher - Zaubererfotos / Magician Photos
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book.
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