Politics

The fifth and final part of Michel Surya's Matériologies.

The Place of the Symbolic brings together Reiner Schürmann's essays on the nexus between art and politics.

Fascism, neo-colonialism and capitalism.

The second volume of the Wattis's annual reader, ​A Series of Open Questions.

The prospects of revolutionary feminism, from Želimir Žilnik's canonical film.

Elizabeth Povinelli's anthropology of the otherwise locates itself within forms of life that run counter to dominant modes of being under late settler liberalism. In these essays, she considers the emergence of new worlds and the extinguishment of old ones, seeking to develop a social imaginary that can sustain radical potentiality without turning a blind eye to our deep interdependence.

An iconographic taxonomy of state and police visual control through almost 500 images from the May 1968 police archives in Paris, accompanied by an essay written by Wolfgang Scheppe.

The heart of the political-aesthetic debate.

Zoran Terzić's wide-ranging and sharply detailed essay takes up the cultural-historical figure of the idiot and follows its numerous appearances throughout intellectual history in an examination of the art of idiocy that extends outside the hypertrophic present.

Facsimile edition of Stephanie Oursler's 1975 artist's book.

An anthology of constructivist thought.

Schürmann's lecture on Marx emphasizes the philosophical axis of the German theoretician's work and reads it as a transcendental materialism.

The story of the protest movement that emerged in India in late 2019, of its state repression, and of the artistic and cultural productions that it has generated.

An investigation on the question of the energy autonomy of the territories from the history of a village in the Hautes-Alpes in France.

An investigation on the natural reserve in the Vercors region, in an ecological, philosophical and political approach.

A manual of technological autonomy.

An original multidisciplinary study of the text-image pair in its political dimension, from the militancy of the early twentieth century to the struggles for "visibility" of minorities.

An in-depth study of the elaboration of the functional architectures-sculptures of the American artist of Iranian origin Siah Armajani (1939-2020), between utopia and pragmatism, allegorizing as much the ideals as the contradictions of the American democracy before being dedicated to figures of the anarchy.

First French translation of a seminal text of media theory, which this edition contextualizes, notably through the debate it provoked with Baudrillard.

The first comparative study of artistic culture in Europe under Soviet influence following the Yalta Accords, tracing the complex relationship between art and politics and the tensions between the avant-garde and traditional practices on the other side of the Iron Curtain.

Artistic production as a tool of political and diplomatic influence during the Cold War.

A series of visual documents and theoretical inquires around the work rs548049170_1_69869_TT, a translation of artist Emilio Vavarella's genetic code into a fabric, using the 19th century Jacquard loom.

Swiss photographer Christian Lutz documents right-wing populist people, movements and hot spots all over Europe.

An anthology of critical and political poetry.