Art & archeology

 
 
Rayyane Tabet - Fragments / Bruchstücke
2018
bilingual edition (English / German)
Kaph Books
The book “Fragments”, designed by Lebanese artist Rayyane Tabet as an installation, coupled with a performance, is inspired by a family legend about Tabet's great-grand-father. The book accompanies an exhibition at the Kunstverein in Hamburg.
Joan Ayrton - Slow Melody Time Old
2017
no text
Florence Loewy
A timeless photographic ballad, through a few shots taken in the archeology museum in Athens.
Archaic - The Pavilion of Iraq
2017
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
The catalogue of the Pavilion of Iraq at the 57th Venice Biennale, this book presents eight Iraqi artists of different generations, together with work made by Francis Alÿs when he was embedded with a battalion of Peshmerga near Mosul, and a stunning collection of artefacts from the Iraq Museum of Baghdad.
Ali Cherri - Somniculus
2017
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
14.00 3.00 €
Filmed inside a series of empty museum galleries across Paris, Ali Cherri's Somniculus articulates the tension between the lives of dead objects and the living world that surrounds them—thus highlighting their ideological value. This publication accompanies and complete the Lebanese artist's video project.
Marc Johnson - Fecund Lacuna
2017
bilingual edition (English / French)
La Maréchalerie
This artist book is at the intersection of art, archaeology and genetics. It translates several years' research in the fields of archaeology, genomics and ethics into a publication at the interface of art and science. It consists of three essays by specialists and an interview, images from the Inrap collection and views of the artist's installation at La Maréchalerie, a contemporary art center in Versailles, France.
Lara Almarcegui - Luxembourg souterrain
2016
French edition
Casino Luxembourg
Luxembourg underground: this artist's book offers a vertical journey through the city's subsoil structure.
Ixiptla
2014
English edition
Ixiptla
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
First issue of the biannual journal about trajectories of anthropology and archeology, initiated by Berlin-based Mexican artist Mariana Castillo Deball.
Pierre Laniau - Brisures... 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
2013
French edition
various
10.00 5.00 €
L\'archéologie du numérique
2013
French edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
The genesis and establishment of digital tools for design conceptualization, visualization, and production at the end of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s.
Mariana Castillo Deball - Uncomfortable Objects
2012
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
(last copies available!)
New monograph / artist's book (collages by the artist, texts and installations views).
Armin Linke - Socialist Architecture: The Vanishing Act
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Exploring the socialist ruins.
Éric Tabuchi - HYPER TROPHY - Limited edition (2 box sets)
2010
French edition
Florence Loewy
(last copies available!)
Limited edition, with 6 inserted original photo prints, numbered and signed by the artist.
Éric Tabuchi - HYPER TROPHY - Box set 1 (HYPER)
2010
Florence Loewy
(last copies available!)
One of the two box sets of the HYPER TROPHY project.
Éric Tabuchi - HYPER TROPHY - Box set 2 (TROPHY)
2010
Florence Loewy
One of the two box sets of the HYPER TROPHY project.
Éric Tabuchi - Alphabet Truck - vol.2
2009
no text
Florence Loewy
26 trailer trucks on empty highways, each bearing one letter of the alphabet.
Éric Tabuchi - aura / ZEN
2009
no text
Florence Loewy
(last copies available!)
A series of "slogans" created from names collected on limited series cars.
Sophie Ristelhueber - Operations (Luxury Edition)
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
(last copies available!)
Monograph accompanied by a signed and numbered print (1-25) from the "Beyrouth, photographs" series (1984).
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).
 Anne & Patrick Poirier - Exotica - Petit guide (+ CD)
2008
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
The tour guide of a miniature city in ruins (artists' book).
 Anne & Patrick Poirier - Dangerzone (+ DVD)
2004
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book / DVD.
Alice Anderson - Connexions/Collections #1
2023
bilingual edition (English / French)
Zero2
sold out
Alice Anderson dialogues with the objects of the Fontevraud Museum of Modern Art, by placing her own works in the spaces of the permanent collections.
Manifesta 12 - Palermo Atlas
2018
English edition
Humboldt Books
sold out
An interdisciplinary analysis of the city of Palermo commissioned by Manifesta 12 and undertaken by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture. The research explores the architecture, archaeology and anthropology of the city, its historical archives and personal stories.
Incompiuto - The Birth of a Style
2018
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Humboldt Books - Artist's Travels
sold out
This pioneering group study accompanies the reader on a modern Grand Tour amid Italy's contemporary ruins.
Giovanna Silva - Syria - A Travel Guide to Disappearance
2016
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Taken at the height of the Assad days, the images of the photographer Giovanna Silva overlap in this publication with Syrian tourist guides' images and texts, creating a net of intended and unintended relationships and time interconnections.
Ixiptla
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Ixiptla
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
sold out
This second edition of Ixiptla takes the form of a newspaper to broadcast the multiplicity of views and experiences connected to the complex history of the objects shown in the exhibition “Parergon” at Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin.
Allegory of the Cave Painting
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
A multidisciplinary examination of the Gwion Gwion cave paintings' “living pigments” which are generating new articulations between “art” and “life.”
Alain Schnapp - Ruines - Essai de perspective comparée
2015
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History –
sold out
A comparative history of the ruins from the ancient East to the modern West.
Mariana Castillo Deball - Finding Oneself Outside - Uncomfortable Objects
2012
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
sold out
An oversized artist's book (3 folded posters / 2 booklets).
Mariana Castillo Deball - Never Odd or Even - Volume II
2012
no text
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
sold out
An anthology of 30 dust jackets of non-existing books (contributions by Tim Etchells, Dario Gamboni, Dora García, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Jesse Lerner, Antoni Muntadas, Manuel Raeder, Eran Schaerf and Eva Meyer...).
Lara Almarcegui - Ruins in Burgundy - XIX-XXI
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
sold out
Artist's book: a singular guide to contemporary ruins in Burgundy.
Sophie Ristelhueber - Operations
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
sold out
Luxurious retrospective monograph, conceived in close collaboration with the artist, with three essays, an illustrated and commented chronology, major works since the beginning of the 80s, as well as many documents and exhibition views.
Mariana Castillo Deball - These Ruins You See / Estas ruinas que ves
2008
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
These Ruins You See shifts between politics, history, heritage, and identity in an attempt to find, in the present, the vestiges of archaeological practice in Mexico.
Michael Stevenson - Celebration at Persepolis
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
The longest state banquet of the twentieth century.
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