Art & science

 
 
Chloé Pirson - Art Orienté Objet - Marion Laval-Jeantet & Benoît Mangin
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
(last copies available!)
First extensive publication devoted to the French artists duo.
Hans-Jörg Rheinberger - Itérations
2013
French edition
Diaphanes - Episteme
Six conferences on Franco-German epistemology—from Gaston Bachelard to Bruno Latour, Martin Heidegger, and Jacques Lacan—held by biologist Hans-Jörg Rheinberger from 1994 to 2007. The title pays homage to the thought of French philosopher Jacques Derrida.
Ulf Linde - De ou par Marcel Duchamp par Ulf Linde
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
currently out of stock
Ulf Linde summarizes his decades of investigation into the geometry of Duchamp's works.
Konrad Smoleński - Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More
2013
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
(last copies available!)
Konrad Smoleński, an active participant in both the independent music scene and the visual art scene, combines punk rock aesthetics with the precision and elegance typical for minimalism. This book reflects on the artist's practice in the context of his most challenging and conceptually complete effort to date.
Transferts de Courbet
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
A transdisciplinary set of contributions from art historians, scientists, psychiatrists and psychoanalysts, proposing new interpretations of Gustave Courbet's work from his paintings but also from his life, correspondence and archives relative to his family, for some hitherto unpublished.
Horst Bredekamp - Leibniz, Herrenhausen et Versailles - Le jardin à la française, un parcours de la modernité
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History –
A Leibnizian reinterpretation of the traditional opposition between French geometric and English landscape gardens.
 Futurefarmers - A Variation on Powers of Ten
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
Ten discussions based on the opening picnic scene of Charles and Ray Eames's film Powers of Ten used as score.
Xavier Serrano - Black Box
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
20.00 10.00 €
A series of fragmentary narratives between science fiction and experimental literature, much like William Burroughs' Nova Trilogy.
Espace(s) - La différence
2013
French edition
Espace(s)
Observatoire de l'Espace / CNES - Espace(s)
21 texts on the notion of difference in the context of the outer space, the notebooks of the artists and writers in residence at the French Space Agency and an interview with Brazilian artist Eduardo Kac.
Céline Guillot - Inventer un peuple qui manque : que peut la littérature pour la communauté ? - Blanchot, Bataille, Char, Michaux, Nancy, Agamben
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
An analysis of the contemporary crisis of the concept of community, rethought in a philosophical but also poetical perspective, from the work of Maurice Blanchot, Jean-Luc Nancy, Giorgio Agamben, Georges Bataille, René Char, and Henri Michaux.
Fabrice Hyber - Sans gêne (book / DVD)
2012
bilingual edition (English / French) / DVD in French version (English subtitles)
a.p.r.e.s editions - Books-DVDs
The story of the process of Fabrice Hyber's artwork for the Institut Pasteur.
Maria Loboda - Oh, Wilderness
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
First monograph (work from 2009 to 2012), with three essays and an interview.
 Superflex - Reprototypes, Triangulations and Road Tests
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Seven seminal works by Simon Starling and Superflex in a dialogical setting.
 Berdaguer & Péjus - Berdaguer + Péjus
2012
bilingual edition (English / French)
Analogues - Monographs
Reference monograph: a retrospective of psychic landscapes and architectures created by Berdaguer & Péjus in the past 15 years, with two essays and an interview.
Thierry Davila - Pascal Broccolichi - Cartographie de l\'inouï (+ CD)
2012
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Music & Sound Arts – Misceallenous
Reference monograph dedicated to an artist who works with sound as a material.
Fabrice Hyber - Journal-poster
2012
French edition
Jannink - 127 Series
A set of photographs and texts / a large original photograph.
Digital Art & Culture(s) - International Panorama
2012
bilingual edition (English / French)
CDA (Centre des Arts)
This publication offers contemporary and historical overviews of international digital creation.
Espace(s) - Huis clos
2012
French edition
Espace(s)
Observatoire de l'Espace / CNES - Espace(s)
22 narratives by writers and artists relating to huis clos situations in the outer space.
Florian Germann - The Poltergeist Experimental Group (PEG) Applied Spirituality and Physical Spirit Manifestation
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
Christoph Keller - Cloudbuster Maroc
2012
French edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
Artist's book: Christoph Keller's weather experiments with a replica of Wilhelm Reich's rainmaking machine in Morocco, in the form of a complex flip-book.
Peter Galison - Objectivité
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Fabula
The story of objectivity, by two of the greatest historians of science today.
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.
Mark von Schlegell - New Dystopia
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
CAPC
New Dystopia is contemporary author Mark von Schlegell's illustrated screenplay-as-science fiction novel. In conjunction with the curator Alexis Vaillant, von Schlegell curated an exhibition of contemporary art at CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, “Dystopia,” based on his novel's dystopian-present.
Loris Gréaud - Cellar Door
2011
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Monograph.
David Coste - Intermittent Boundaries
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - Wide Open
Artist's book / first monograph.
Abdelkader Benchamma - Dark Matter
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
(last copies available!)
Reference monograph.
From Science to Computational Sciences - Studies in the History of Computing and its Influence on Today\'s Sciences
2011
English edition
Diaphanes - Sequenzia
A collection of texts on the history of computing and its influence on science, in particular as a simulation tool.
Fabricateurs d\'espaces
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
IAC (Institut d'art contemporain)
Space as the raw material and the underpinning of the work of art (different approaches looking into the concept of space in all its ramifications, from the recent history of sculpture to the latest research in astrophysics).
Espace(s) - Limites et frontières
2011
French edition
Espace(s)
Observatoire de l'Espace / CNES - Espace(s)
Nearly forty contemporary authors explore the notions of limits and frontiers within the spatial universe.
Alain Séchas - Journal-poster - Limited edition
2011
French edition
Jannink - 127 Series
Limited edition in a boxed set with the original photo print.
Alain Séchas - Journal-poster
2011
French edition
Jannink - 127 Series
A set of photographs and texts / a large original photograph.
Bernar Venet - La Conversion du regard - Textes et entretiens, 1975-2010
2011
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
Writings and discussions (new revised edition), with two texts by Thierry Kuntzel and Christian Besson.
Ruedi Bechtler - Flip Flop
2011
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book.
 Killoffer - The Man Who Refused to Die
2010
English edition
Dis Voir - Illustrated Fairy Tales for Adults
Halfway between science-fiction novel and thriller, this tale by Nicolas Ancion, illustrated by Killoffer, revisits the figures of the mad scientist and the sorcerer's apprentice.
 Killoffer - L\'homme qui refusait de mourir
2010
French edition
Dis Voir - Illustrated Fairy Tales for Adults
Halfway between science-fiction novel and thriller, this tale by Nicolas Ancion, illustrated by Killoffer, revisits the figures of the mad scientist and the sorcerer's apprentice.
Espace(s) - Special Issue – Correspondances Paris-Moscou
2010
French edition
Espace(s)
Observatoire de l'Espace / CNES - Espace(s)
The French and Russian contributions to Space exploration as seen by 5 French authors and 5 Russian authors (Special Issue).
Lewis H. Morgan - Le castor américain et ses ouvrages
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Fabula
First translation in French of the study on American beaver by a pioneer of ethology and anthropology in the US, an avant-garde and surprisingly relevant work in an age of global ecological crisis.
Olga Kisseleva - Divers Faits
2010
French edition
Jannink - Wide Open
A contemporary dictionary of food and everyday objects symbolism through 49 stories and 49 still lifes.
Benoît Ritt - Nation
2010
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
13.20 6.50 €
A science-fiction story telling the rise and fall of a fantasized totalitarian global state.
 LAb[au] - MetaDeSIGN
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
The first monographic book of the Belgium interdisciplinary art studio for architecture and urbanism LAb[au].
Ryoji Ikeda - Dataphonics (book / CD)
2010
English edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
currently out of stock
Conceived as an homage to Musique Concrète pioneer Pierre Schaeffer's Solfège de l'objet sonore, Dataphonics is a project that focuses on the relationship between the data of sound and the sound of data. The work deploys frequencies at the very edges of human hearing, sounds that, as Ryoji Ikeda explains, “the listener becomes aware of only upon their disappearance.”
Ryoji Ikeda - Dataphonics (book / CD)
2010
French edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
Conceived as an homage to Musique Concrète pioneer Pierre Schaeffer's Solfège de l'objet sonore, Dataphonics is a project that focuses on the relationship between the data of sound and the sound of data. The work deploys frequencies at the very edges of human hearing, sounds that, as Ryoji Ikeda explains, “the listener becomes aware of only upon their disappearance.”
Hans Belting - La double perspective - La science arabe et l\'art de la Renaissance
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History –
A conference on the invention of perspective, Arab science and the art of the Renaissance.
Pierre Senges - Les aventures de Percival - Un conte  phylogénétique
2009
French edition
Dis Voir - Illustrated Fairy Tales for Adults
The infinite monkey theorem states that a chimpanzee randomly typing on a typewriter will sooner or later end up composing a sonnet by Shakespeare. Pierre Senges carries the metaphor further with this ethological tale illustrated by Nicolas de Crécy.
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.
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