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Gabriele de Santis - AB
2012
English edition
Cura. - Cura.books
Artist's book (contributions by Adam Carr, Daria Irincheeva, Jacopo Miliani, Maria Loboda, Marie Lund, Rebecca Digne, Tenzing Barshee, Stefano Raimondi, Ruth Proctor, Lucy Woodhouse, Thomas Kratz, Antonia Alampi, Meriç Algün Ringborg, and Elisabetta Benassi).
Marco Raparelli - Permafrost
2012
English edition
Cura. - Cura.books
Artist's book: about 180 plates, portrays a collectivity, gathered in its different human manifestations, in the infinite variety of the characters and typologies that only apparently seem fantastical characters.
Ian Tweedy - Crisis
2012
English edition
Cura. - Cura.books
Artist's book: a selection of works from 2009 to 2012 over various pages of the original title Missiles of the World, 1972.
Jorinde Voigt - Views on Views on Decameron
2012
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Cura. - Cura.books
An artist's book inspired by Boccaccio's Decameron, which explores the relationship between text and image, addressing the literary and visual culture of Italy.
Karl Larsson - Consensus (The Room)
2012
English edition
Paraguay Press
A theater play in two acts (the fifth book by Swedish artist and poet Karl Larsson).
Sébastien Leseigneur - Station Dors Ph
2012
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)
A cross navigation between genres and techniques of photography (artist's book).
Izet Sheshivari - Macadam Cowboy
2012
no text
Boabooks
Artist's book.
Paul-Armand Gette - Un goût certain pour la publication - Essai de catalogue raisonné des livres et publications, 1945-2012 (+ USB card)
2012
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
Catalogue raisonné, with 170 publications described, a biography, and an USB card containing a PDF file and an audio interview of Paul-Armand Gette.
Jeffrey Vallance - The Vallance Bible
2012
English edition
CEC (Centre d'édition contemporaine)
The Bible according to Jeffrey Vallance: a mystical and blasphemous apocryphal tale.
Sophie Coiffier - Me and my dog
2012
French edition
Mix
Woes and misfortunes of a TV celebrity.
A Thousand Eyes - Media Technology, Law, and Aesthetics
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
How the aesthetics of new media technology and its spatial implementations affect the judicial system in relation to fundamental concepts such as truth and representation.
Urban Images - Unruly Desires in Film and Architecture
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
An anthology.
From Berkeley to Berkeley - Objectif Exhibitions, 2008-2010
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
A series of interviews with artists who exhibited at Objectif Exhibitions, Antwerp, over a two-year period.
Olivier Bardin - Expositions
2011
French edition
Mix
Monograph dedicated to the work of conceptual artist Olivier Bardin: a chronological selection of 96 projects, and four interviews with prestigious artists and critics: Pierre Huyghe, Pascale Cassagnau, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, and Vanessa Morisset.
Caring Culture - Art, Architecture and the Politics of Health
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Changing political uses of the concept of care in neoliberal democracies, and how artists, architects, and designers both contribute to and attempt to critique its social manifestations.
Casco Issues XII - Generous Structures
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A playful enquiry into “playfulness” as a value in critical cultural practice.
Erik Niedling - The Future of Art - A Manual (+ DVD)
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
In 1831 Honoré de Balzac wrote a short story, “The Unknown Masterpiece,” in which he invented the abstract painting. Almost 200 years later, writer Ingo Niermann tries to follow in his footsteps to imagine a new epoch-making artwork. Together with the artist Erik Niedling he starts searching for the future of art and, seeking advice, meets key figures of the art world.
Antje Majewski - The World of Gimel - How to Make Objects Talk (+ DVD)
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A utopian and subversive take on how to make objects talk.
Circular Facts
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
15.00 11.25 €
A collaborative endeavor between three European contemporary art organizations, which acted as an informal think tank and a mutual support structure for the production and dissemination of artistic projects.
Jean Olivier Hucleux - Works & Process (DVD)
2011
French edition (English subtitles)
a.p.r.e.s editions - Works & Process (DVD)
25.00 20.00 €
Three films about Hucleux.
Wolf Vostell - Dé-Coll/Age Musik (CD)
2011
Tochnit Aleph
CD-Reissue of the rare 1983 LP by the pioneer of video-art, happening, and Fluxus.
Feminine Futures – Valentine de Saint-Point - Performance, Dance, War, Politics and Eroticism
2011
French edition (texts in French, English, Italian, German)
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts –
A reexamination of the role of female avant-gardes in the fields of performance and dance: a comprehensive publication with over 2500 color illustrations, together with documentary material on Valentine de Saint-Point, Marinetti, Futurism, Canudo, Russian Ballets, German and American expressionism (original photographs, manuscript letters, drawings, woodcuts, manifestos, first editions and ephemera).
Pascale Cassagnau - Intempestif, Indépendant, Fragile - Marguerite Duras et le Cinéma d\'art contemporain
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art
New perspectives on Marguerite Duras' cinematographic works and a young generation of videographers / filmmakers.
Veilleurs du monde 3
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
BlackJack editions - Catalogues
20.00 10.00 €
Seven artists (the duo Art Orienté Objet, Amy Balkin, Gilles Bruni, Seamus Farrell, Romain Pellas, and Akira Sunrise) explore the issues of the ecological crisis and how humanity is endangering itself, from a reflection on the territory of the bucolic valley of the Lot in France.
Pierre Vadi - Hotel
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
35.00 19.00 €
First major monograph devoted to the Swiss artist: a retrospective of Pierre Vadi's work and exhibitions over fifteen years, with three essays.
Rencontre internationale d\'art performance 2010 - Regards sur l\'art action en Amérique latine et en Asie
2011
French edition
Intervention - Catalogues and anthologies
A complete survey of performance arts in Latin America and Asia today.
Convivio
2011
French edition
Mix
This publication gathers a collection of twenty texts together with a selection of archives and photographs which examine the literary and artistic representations of the banquet.
Eduardo Kac - Life, Light, Language
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
CDA (Centre des Arts)
An investigation into Eduardo Kac's practice in 50 questions asked by digital art historian Dominique Moulon.
Cursif - Le dessin dans tous ses états
2011
French edition
miscellaneous
Immédiats / Analogues - Catalogues
19.00 10.00 €
The French and Belgian public collections of drawings.
Lidwine Prolonge - Who had Virginia Woolf for dinner?
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
22.00 10.00 €
First monograph: thirteen projects conducted by French artist Lidwine Prolonge over the past five years, between literature, film, installations and performances.
Standing on the Beach with a Gun in my Hand - Eternal Tour – Jerusalem
2011
texts in English and French
BlackJack editions - Catalogues
29.00 17.00 €
A set of contributions (archive texts, essays, literary texts, iconographic analysis, art works, interviews ...) by over thirty authors, scholars, writers, journalists, artists, Westerners, Middle Easterners, Jews, Muslims, Christians, atheists, to explore the complexities of contemporary Middle Eastern reality.
Veit Stratmann - Data - 2006-2011
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
Reference monograph, with two essays and an interview with the artist.
Inter - Art vs médias – 50 ans après
2011
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
50 years of “media arts”.
Susanne Strassmann - Art People or Employees
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
39.60 19.00 €
This catalogue brings together a series of photographs by painter Suzanne Strassmann in which she deals with the specific codes of the art world and plays with the ambiguity of the interactions between artworks, art professionals, and the public.
Devant les images - Penser l\'art et l\'histoire avec Georges Didi-Huberman
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions
Thirteen texts (including an unpublished essay by Georges Didi-Huberman) to think art and history together, from the tools developed by the theorist of the future of images.
Jean-Philippe Antoine - La traversée du XXe siècle - Joseph Beuys, l\'image et le souvenir
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
MAMCO - Monographs
First major monograph in French, fully illustrated, devoted to the key figure of Joseph Beuys, revealing the aesthetic ambition and political issues through a genealogy that retraces a whole part of the XXth century.
Pierre Joseph - Oui, non, peut-être
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
M/M (Paris)
Catalogue raisonné / first monograph of a key figure in the art scene since the late 1980s, this luxurious book (designed by M/M), lavishly illustrated, documents the whole Pierre Joseph's oeuvre, from the first group shows to most recent works.
Sean Landers - 1990-1995, Improbable History
2011
English edition
JRP|Editions
Landers' early oeuvre.
Damien Cabanes -
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
A retrospective of Damien Cabanes' paintings, sculptures and installations, with 150 illustrations and two essays.
Gil Pellaton - On Vient Quand Même!
2011
no text
Nieves
13 oils on canvas by Swiss artist.
Merlin Carpenter - The Opening
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Focused on a series of exhibitions entitled The Opening—marked by the fact that all the paintings presented were produced at the galleries during the exhibition openings—the book documents all six events via text and snapshot-like images.
Won Sou-Yeol -
2011
trilingual edition (English / French / Korean)
Jannink - Wide Open
First monograph dedicated to Korean artist's paintings.
Vincent Ganivet -
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
First monograph dedicated to the young French artist's “sculpture at work”,, as fragile as spectacular, with an interview.
Pascal Grandmaison - Half of the darkness
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Casino Luxembourg
First comprehensive monograph dedicated to Canadian artist (photography, video and sculpture), with about 250 images, five essays and an interview.
Raymond Gervais - 3 x 1
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University
28.00 25.00 €
Reference monograph.
Thierry Davila - Natacha Lesueur - Surfaces, merveilles et caprices
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
First monograph on French artist-photographer Natacha Lesueur who develops a very coherent and personal work on the themes of the body, food, and the photographic image itself: a complete overview of a work both uncanny, disturbing and attractive, because seductive.
Pierre Keller -
2011
French edition
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
An exhaustive documentation of Pierre Keller's work and trajectory.
Isabelle Cornaro -
2011
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Exhibition catalogue.
Mai-Thu Perret -
2011
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Reference monograph, including most of Mai-Thu Perret's projects so far, introduced by short captions she has written, as well as newly commissioned essays by Elisabeth Lebovici and Diedrich Diederichsen.
Patrick Weidmann -
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First photographic monograph, including newly commissioned essays by Joerg Bader, Nicolas Buri, Philippe Cuénat, Emmanuel Grandjean, and Gauthier Huber.
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