Feminism

The anthology black monument explores how artists and communities across Europe, North America, the Caribbean, and Southern Africa disrupt colonial monumentality.

em>The Prodigal Daughter, which earned Alice Ceresa the prestigious Viareggio Prize in 1967, is at once a narrative in rhythmic verse, a feminist pamphlet, a poetic parable, and a philosophical tirade.

In simple yet evocative language, Alice Ceresa reveals the workings of a timeless social reality.

A collective biography exploring the legacy of Nathalie Magnan (1956–2016), a pioneer of cyberfeminism and media activism.

At the intersection of art, technology, and humanitarian inquiry, this book provides insight into Ghost Agency's desire for agency across artistic reasearch, institutions, and civic life in the digital age.

An illustrated sociological essay on women's emancipation through sexuality.

Two sharp accounts by Ana Teixeira Pinto and Abeera Khan on the current ideological shifts and the subsequent forms of violence they produce.

Dedicated to the study and critique of the WIP (Women in Prison) film genre, this book brings together a body of work spanning pop culture, historiography, activism, and the visual arts to examine representations of female incarceration.

A reflection on the ways in which current artistic and curatorial practices, with their emphasis on cooperation, and pedagogical practices informed by feminist, anti-racist and ecological epistemologies, interact today to create an other pedagogical turning point.

Annotation and contextualisation of works by founding members of the Finnish leftist anti-fascist writers' group "Kiila", that has been active since 1936.

The selected texts from Les Bas-bleus (1877) by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly allow us to gauge the violence of the misogynistic prejudices that 19th-century women writers had to face in their daring quest to carve out a place for themselves in the literary world, while also rediscovering the sharp style—as delightful as it is venomous—of an important and resolutely "anti-modern" writer of his time.

J. Logan Smilges's essay "Bad Listeners" argues that traditional ideas about "good listening" in feminist and rhetorical theory can exclude neurodivergent and disabled people. Smilges challenges the assumption that ethical, caring, or politically responsible people should always be able and willing to listen. This leads to an important reframing of "bad listening" as an issue of access.

The first reader of essays devoted to the work of the renowned artist and media pioneer Lynn Hershman Leeson.

Based on a new exhibition project in Venice, this monograph traces six decades of the renowned American feminist artist’s career.

This illustrated volume investigates the cinematic, documentary, and video output of women artists and filmmakers operating in Italy in the 1960s and 1970s, situating their research at the intersection of artistic experimentation, politics, society, and technology.

The Tenant is a monographic critical essay by Marie Canet. It is the first text to directly address the connections between McKenzie's work, pornography, and special effects.

An exploration of the subversive work of Gabriele Stötzer, a leading figure in the GDR's underground art scene, through her photographic archives (experimental photographs, Super 8 films, performances, and actions in public spaces), over which the artist superimposes new drawings.

The Tenant is a monographic critical essay by Marie Canet. It is the first text to directly address the connections between McKenzie's work, pornography, and special effects.

A retrospective of the work of American artist Kiki Smith, who, through an extremely diverse range of media and techniques, focuses on the multiple forms that connect living beings to their environment.

A critical and multifaceted examination of contemporary masculinities, as explored through the works of some thirty artists from different generations.

A selection of texts by Valentine de Saint-Point, emblematic of both the Belle Époque and anticolonial militancy.

Hosting Space explores how processes of hosting, such as access, support, and gathering, operate within the context of an art institution. It invites readers to reconsider how these activities are embedded in the spaces we inhabit and how they shape spatial practices.

This revised edition of Louise Colet’s Voyage en Orient (1873)—a vivid account of the poet, novelist, and committed feminist journalist’s enchanted discovery of nineteenth-century Egypt—brings to light a passionate literary work that has long remained overshadowed by her famous, tumultuous romantic affair with Gustave Flaubert.

Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.

Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.

Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.

Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.

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

Over a decade’s worth of essays: movies of America in parallax view.

Eiscafé Europa is a cartwheeling essay collection by Enis Maci on the culture, media, and politics of Europe. Comprehensive in its targets, the author mixes the personal and political to skewer and expose the media strategies and fascist lineage of the Identitarian Movement.

The autobiography, translated into French for the first time, of Ré Soupault (1901-1996), trained at the Bauhaus, photographer, filmmaker, stylist, writer and traveler, translator of Dada and Surrealism, major protagonist of European artistic, literary and intellectual life, and companion of the avant-garde throughout the 20th century.

A history of art in France from the women's perspective.

This interview of Brandon LaBelle with curator, artist, and researcher Berit Fischer offers insight into her transformative approach to contemporary art practice that challenges conventional notions of empathy and ecological awareness.

The first comprehensive monograph dedicated to the filmic works of the British-born Nigerian artist and film director Karimah Ashadu, winner of the Silver Lion for Promising Young Artist at the 2024 Venice Biennale.

The first monograph dedicated to the Neapolitan feminist and pacifist artists' group.

This publication aims to provide a critical and profound reading of Alice Neel's humanism, constructing a journey through her artistic and personal life. The book includes texts by academics and artists, enriched by an extensive number of illustrations, archival photographs and documents.

Maria Clara Araújo dos Passos examines the interplay of education, identity, and liberation in Brazil's travesti community.

The first English translation of Alexandra Kollontai's "My Heart Belongs to the Finnish Poor", originally published as "Suomen köyhälistölle kuuluu sydämeni" by the Finnish Trade Union Federation in 1911. The essay is printed in 200 copies as a risographed poster.

The act of translation as a pedagogical tool, a political act, and ultimately a gesture of care in these tense cultural times.

First English language translation of Alexandra Kollontaï's writings on Finland from 1906.

The act of translation as a pedagogical tool, a political act, and ultimately a gesture of care in these tense cultural times.

A comprehensive overview of the work of Chantal Montellier, a comic-book pioneer and mentor to younger generations, highlighting the diversity, richness, and artistic qualities of an engaged and visionary body of work.

Drawing on feminist criticism and gender studies, the Brazilian poet creates a counter-discourse in which poetic language becomes a place for questioning stereotypes and redefining feminine identities.

In this text-visual poem, Denise Le Dantec summons Rosa Luxemburg who, despite the violence, the multiple disappointments and the imprisonments, never ceased to believe in the necessity of emancipatory struggles.

A resolutely contemporary author, Emmanuel Adely revisits the fairy tales of Perrault and Grimm and brings them up to date with his lively, sharp writing.

The critical edition of the pioneering work on art history by Françoise d'Eaubonne (1920-2005), inventor of the concept of ecofeminism.

Superior and Inferior presents a facsimile reprint of Italian abstract artist and feminist Carla Accardi's provocatory publication Superiore e Inferiore and the first ever English translation of the full text.