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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.
John Baldessari - Parse
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
The poetic of the fragment (artist's book).
Ben Vautier - Vérités et points de vue - A à Z
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
A panorama of Ben's conflicting ideas and various activities since 1959.
Jessica Stockholder - ABC Taste - The Perfect Guest
2010
no text
Captures - Artist's books
Artist's book: Jessica Stockholder's adult ABC, in which poetry, cut-outs, letters and word play jockey with the visual languages of collage, sharpie pens, wax crayons, and fluorescent colors.
Jessica Stockholder - ABC Taste - The Perfect Guest (Deluxe Edition)
2010
no text
Captures - Deluxe editions
Deluxe edition of Jessica Stockholder's adult ABC, signed and numbered in a box set, including an original drawing and collages made from a “Sex Poem” by the artist.
Peter Downsbrough - NOW
2010
English edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book.
Jacques-Henri Michot - Comme un fracas
2009
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A chronicle of the world's political situation and a reflection on the language used by those who persist to defend the current political and economic systems.
Kees Visser -
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
22.00 11.00 €
The first Kees Visser retrospective monograph: an historic and sensitive survey of a minimal, radical and conceptual work, with around 60 major pieces, numerous exhibition views, documents, and two texts.
Peter Downsbrough - And That (vinyl LP)
2009
Sub Rosa
An audio work by Peter Downsbrough, in collaboration with two musicians of the Buffle collective Xavier Garcia-Bardon and Benjamin Franklin.
Éric Tabuchi - Alphabet Truck - vol.2
2009
no text
Florence Loewy
26 trailer trucks on empty highways, each bearing one letter of the alphabet.
Alfred Gell - L\'art et ses agents - Une théorie anthropologique
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Fabula
First translation in French of a major work by British social anthropologist.
Andro Wekua - Wait to Wait - A Conversation
2009
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
A conversation between the celebrated Russian philosopher and the young international artist from Georgia.
Liam Gillick - How are you going to behave? A kitchen cat speaks
2009
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Liam Gillick's project for the German Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2009.
Yona Friedman - Manuels - Vol. 3
2009
texts in English and French
Cneai
Anthology of Yona Friedman's drawings published from 1975 to 1992 in more than thirty countries and in twenty languages. This last volume focuses on the artist's researches on language, interpretation and improvisation within the urban environment.
Pierre Courtaud - De naissance et de petites coupures
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
13.20 6.50 €
An account of Pierre Courtaud's nativity told with press fragments from December 26, 1951, the author's day of birth.
Stefan Brüggemann -
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
Stefan Brüggemann -
2008
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
25.00 15.00 €
First monograph (available in English edition).
Andro Wekua - Lady Luck
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
New paintings and collages, with texts by the artist.
Jochen Gerz - L\'Anthologie de l\'art
2008
French edition
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
The "Anthology of art" established during more than a year a ground of exchange on Internet for artists and art critics worldwide, being interested in the relations between art, its theoretical discourse, the conditions of its production and its distribution. This work collects the contributions.
Kees Visser - forM
2008
texts in English, Icelandic, Dutch, French
Jannink - L'art en écrit
The text of the artist's catalogue raisonné.
Kees Visser - forM - Limited edition
2008
texts in English, Icelandic, Dutch, French
Jannink - L'art en écrit
The text of the artist's catalogue raisonné, accompanied with an original signed artwork.
Jacques Villeglé - Le lacéré anonyme
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
An ironic, historic and personal assessment of the transformations of art in the years 1950-1960 by one member of the New realists: the story of collage, the return of dada, an evocation of Léo Malet, the work with Raymond Hains...
Christian Robert-Tissot - Update 07
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Monograph dedicated to Swiss artist's words-images, presenting his most recent paintings, wall paintings, and installations, with 20 texts by art critics and artists friends of Robert-Tissot.
Keren Cytter - The seven most exciting hours of Mr. Trier\'s life in twenty-four chapters
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - Fiction
An adventure novel by Keren Cytter, based on a true story told in a televised interview by the Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier
Carlos Amorales - Discarded Spider
2008
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
An overview of the Mexican artist's multifaceted work (paper collages, large-scale spider web sculptures, computer generated projections, videos and paintings).
Andro Wekua - Sunset / I Love the Horizon
2008
English edition
Le Magasin
18.00 9.00 €
Inspired by a monumental installation by Andro Wekua, this artist's book showcases a collection of illustrations and archives.
Éric Tabuchi - Twentysix Abandoned Gasoline Stations
2008
no text
Florence Loewy
(last copies available!)
A reprise of Ed Ruscha's ground-breaking artist's book from 1963 (boxed set of 26 oversized postcard-like prints of photos).
Liam Gillick - Factories in the Snow
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Reference monograph designed by the English artist, focusing on the projects of the last five years, with a new theoretical framework and full description of numerous projects.
Peter Downsbrough - [TILL - Limited edition
2007
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
This publication, conceived by Peter Downsbrough, includes three unpublished texts and constitutes a real artist's book. The limited edition is accompanied with a box set signed and enhanced with the stamp of two parallel lines, as well as an original work, folded and inserted in the book.
Alessandro Bosetti - African Feedback (+ CD)
2007
English edition
Errant Bodies - Audio Issues
(last copies available!)
Audio project documenting the artist's travels in West Africa, pursuing cultural differences, the place of music, and the languages used to get at sound. Includes texts and audio CD.
Christopher Wool - Can your monkey do the dog
2007
no text
mfc-michèle didier - Monographs, editions & artist's books
Can your monkey do the dog is the title for this book conceived jointly by Josh Smith and Christopher Wool. Thanks to digital imaging, they created together a series of pieces; one of them proposed an image from his corpus, which the other one reworked, by adding or removing elements. A new "layer" was each time superimposed on the previous one, without any constraint or mutual censorship regulating the alternating interventions.
Liam Gillick - Proxemics - Selected Writings (1988-2006)
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
This publication reunites a selection of critical writings for the most part printed in magazines or exhibition catalogues: a reinterpretation of Conceptual and Minimal art, as much as a testimony of the 90's art scene.
Peter Downsbrough - [TILL
2007
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
This publication, conceived by Peter Downsbrough, includes three unpublished texts and constitutes a real artist's book. A work on the notion of position and centring which questions the relationship between space and language.
Ján Mančuška - Absent
2006
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph dedicated to the Czech artist .
Markus Soo - Modern Optical Experiments in Typography - Univers Ultra Light Oblique (1968)
2006
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
(last copies available!)
25.00 15.00 €
This collaborative project by Mark Soo and Tim Lee formally pushes the boundaries of what a book is. The book is blank except for four printed pages containing words set in Univers.
Joseph Grigely - Blueberry Surprise
2006
English edition
mfc-michèle didier - Monographs, editions & artist's books
Artist's book.
Jacques Sivan - Mar/cel Duchamp en 2 temps 1 mouvement
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
Two studies on the link between language, art and reality in Marcel Duchamp's work.
Annette Messager - Word for Word
2006
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
60.00 45.00 €
The writings by Annette Messager assembed by Marie-Laure Bernadac appear to be exuberant, poetic, trivial. Lavishly illustrated, this monograph contains a collection of texts and interviews with the artist, many of which are unpublished.
Robert Barry - Details (DVD)
2006
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
mfc-michèle didier - Import
(last copies available!)
Details shows a succession of scenes filmed in static shots, appearing behind words letters cut on a black screen, giving the word the function of the frame and therefore rephrasing the link between language and image.
Lawrence Weiner - Liberté et contraintes - A structure of Lawrence Weiner (DVD)
2006
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
mfc-michèle didier - Import
A video creation by one of the most famous representatives of conceptual art, exploring relations between language, time and space.
 Art & Language - Homes for Homes II
2006
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Art as theory of the practice and practice of the theory.
Thierry Kuntzel - Title TK (book / DVD-ROM)
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
Anarchive
A book and a DVD-ROM by Thierry Kuntzel (notes, essays, works, database).
Kay Rosen - Wall Paintings and Drawings, 2002-2006
2006
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
An unpublished interview with the American artist, a series of photographic boards and an essay by Kay Rosen: a presentation of her recent works as well as a general introduction to her oeuvre.
Robert Barry - Autobiography
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
An impersonal autobiography (artist's book).
Annette Messager - Mot pour mot
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Lavishly illustrated, this monograph contains a collection of texts and interviews with the artist, many of which are unpublished.
Annette Messager - Mot pour mot - Signed edition with original artwork
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
currently out of stock
A limited and signed edition of the monograph Mot pour mot, with original artwork by the artist.
Jean-Philippe Antoine - Marcel Broodthaers - Moule, Muse, Méduse
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
Poetry and space for Marcel Broodthaers—a critical essay.
Robert Barry - REAL.....PERSONAL
2005
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
(last copies available!)
This small monograph follows the set-up of Robert Barry's artistic programs within the corporate spaces of a bank and the ways he conceived simultaneously his site-specificity and his break away from this framework.
Isidore Isou - Les Lettristes sont irrécupérables jusqu\'à la société de l\'éternité concrète, paradisiaque - Limited edition
2005
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
New edition of the Letterist manifesto, with an original artwork of inter-participation, consisting of a photograph torn by the artist and inserted in an envelope.
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