Art & temporality

Artist's book.

First monograph.

Video art history.

The third issue of the annual research book-magazine at the intersection of architecture, art and economy, addresses our urban condition at the age of Anthropocene, with contributions by about forty renowned international contributors (Nicolas Bourriaud, Pierre Huyghe, Yann Moulier-Boutang, Pierre Musso, Neri Oxman, Christian de Portzamparc, Saskia Sassen, Richard Sennett, Jean Viard...), in long and elaborate interviews.

The third issue of the annual research book-magazine at the intersection of architecture, art and economy, addresses our urban condition at the age of Anthropocene (available in English edition).

Interviews with Fabrice Hyber, Tadashi Kawamata, Anne & Patrick Poirier, Daniel Buren, Miguel Chevalier, Marie-Ange Guilleminot, Jean-Marc Chapoulie, Kimsooja, François Ede, Guy Lelong, Hans-Walter Müller and Francesco Careri.

Since 2010, Sophie Lapalu and Jean-Christophe Norman have worked together in the form of interviews and critical writings focussing on artistic actions and their visibility. De l'action à la conversation (“From action to conversation”) forms part of this reflective approach.

First monograph.

First issue of the biannual journal about trajectories of anthropology and archeology, initiated by Berlin-based Mexican artist Mariana Castillo Deball.

An audio-visual project about the impossibility of a film on the Deir Yassin massacre, exploring the complex ramifications of the place (2 volumes artist's book).

A statement about speculation, photography, time and withdrawal.

New expanded edition: this reference monograph, realized in close collaboration with the artist, presents a 10-year overview of Walead Beshty's approach to photographic and sculptural representation.

A reflection on the problematic of temporality, from an analysis of On Kawara's practice, also revealing certain important aspects of Cesarco's working methods.

Backwards time in cinema: a study.

Through the medium of distinct films, Astrid Schmetterling and Lynn Turner investigate contemporary questions regarding the ethics of recollection and memorialization within visual culture.

New monograph.

Analyzing a variety of films, video pieces, and performances, Sven Lütticken evaluates the impact that our changing experience of time has had on the actualization of history in the present.

A complete documentation on Roman Signer's first permanent public commission.

New monograph.

François Boutonnet's Mnemosyne offers the first consideration of the “Arts of Memory” from antiquity to contemporary art, connecting it to mind mapping in digital culture.

The first comprehensive survey on the work of Slovenian artist/architect Apolonija Šušteršič, between Conceptual art, Contextualism, institutional critique, and relational aesthetics.

First monograph.

An overview of American minimalist composer, filmmaker and video artist Phill Niblock's work since the 60's, through about twenty essays and interviews by musicologists, art critics and historians, various documents, scores, and more than 8 hours of videos on DVDs.

Manuel Raeder's 2013 Wall Calendar.

Contributions by architects, philosophers and artists on the theme of time and architecture (conceptualized temporality, temporality in Japan, consideration of time in the architectural projects, new temporalities of public space...).

Artist's book.

First monograph: a survey of British artist Ross Chisholm's work.

This first monograph retraces the artist's career since 2005 and explores the various facets of his work through lavish illustrations, an essay by Laurent Buffet and an interview with the artist by Marjorie Micucci.

Artist's book (six photographs printed in color & gold offset).

Italian-German artist Ezramo (Alessandra Eramo) recorded the sounds of larvae during their transformation into flies. Trough rough, sub-real field recordings, she explores, interprets and lyrically re-invents the concept of metamorphosis.

Artist's book.

An artists' book conceived as a flip book: a photographic essay that takes us through spaces of international airports.

An anthology exploring the possibilities of documenting time-based works.

A static shot of a railroad bridge with a suburban train in one way then another, evoking the positioning in space and the passage of time.

This publication is part of a series of books in which writers are invited to create a narrative based on an artwork held at the Frac Aquitaine in France. This text by French playwright Noëlle Renaude relies on a series of works by Roman Opalka investigating the notion of temporality.

Catalogue of the second Rennes Biennal, focusing on the theme of the future and the thought surrounding it.

Catalogue of the second Rennes Biennal (available in English edition).

A visual anthropology study on the Wagenburgs and the Berliner punk community.

This edition of 4 audio CDs in a wooden case comprises the reading of On Kawara's One Million Years [Past and Future], with Gemma Saunders as the female voice reading all even numbers and Leo Chadburn as the male voice reading all odd numbers, covering 969 611 BC to 967 811 BC & 33 411 AD to 34 450 AD.

Artist's book (limited edition).

A critical review of the issues of the memorial for Track 17 at Berlin-Grunewald station by architects Nikolaus Hirsch, Wolfgang Lorch, and Andrea Wandel.

An innovative analysis of Dalí's work which focuses on the cultural History during the 1920's, showing that the Surrealist revolution went hand in hand with radical changes in society.

The artist's first comprehensive monograph, with specially commissioned essays, as well as numerous reproductions and, for the first time, the preparatory drawings for the films and installations.

Reference monograph (available in English edition).

Thinking Worlds brings together numerous essays addressing questions of the sense and purpose of the “event” in contemporary artistic culture, of the current status of philosophy and aesthetic theory, and of the political significance of artistic interventions.

A study of the concept of otherness in Edmund Husserl's phenomenology (with a special project by Olafur Eliasson).

Luxurious publication in a box conceived by the graphic design team documenting the project by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Philippe Parreno (limited edition).

Limited edition of the artist's book by William Kentridge (ink and brush drawings and collages on books pages), with an original lithograph.