Art & environment / ecology

 
 
Marte Eknæs - Formal Economy
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Formal Economy is the first comprehensive survey of Marte Eknæs' practice, presenting her sculptural works, drawings and collages as visual narratives and fictional landscapes.
Carsten Höller - Leben
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A catalogue / artist's book as puzzling and conceptually elaborate as the exhibition it accompanies.
A gesture waves us on, answering our own wave is
2015
English edition
Nero
A publication curated by the Berlin-based platform V4ULT, that explores interfaces in relation to spatial dimensions, both physical and digital, and suggests ways to design more responsive environments.
Lionel Renck - Extimités
2015
French edition
ESAAA (Higher School of Art Annecy)
First monograph: thirty-four watercolors summarizing Lionel Renck's three years research at ESAAA art school.
Stream - Inhabiting the anthropocene
2014
English edition
Stream
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.
Stream - Habiter l\'Anthropocène
2014
French edition
Stream
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).
Peter Hutchinson - Dissoudre les nuages
2014
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
Peter Hutchinson's writings.
Laurent Le Deunff - Arbres à chat
2014
no text
Shelter Press - Books
Nine possibilities for a cat tree (artist's book).
Ann Reynolds - Robert Smithson - Du New Jersey au Yucatán, leçons d\'ailleurs
2014
French edition
(SIC) - Continental Rift
A comprehensive examination of Robert Smithson's work and creative process.
Thomas Tilly - Script geometry (2 vinyl LP + CD)
2014
Aposiopèse
A project based on a travel to the Nourages scientific research station in French Guiana, situated in the heart of a tropical rainforest. The result is a collection of compositions and phonography characteristic of the zone.
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.
Gustav Metzger - Auto-creative Art
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mathieu Copeland editions
The most monumental auto-creative work ever made by Gustav Metzger (catalogue of the exhibition at MAC Lyon, with numerous archive documents, newly commissioned texts and a conversation with the artist).
Kate Newby - Let the other thing in
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Monographic exhibition catalogue, with an interview, an essay, a conversation, and a photo series by the artist.
Piero Gilardi - Petit manuel d\'expression avec la mousse polyuréthane
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
Artist's book: a pamphlet designed as a DIY guide on making works with foam rubber.
Piero Gilardi - Piccolo Manuale dell\'Espressione con la Gommapiuma
2013
Italian edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
Artist's book: a pamphlet designed as a DIY guide on making works with foam rubber.
Emmanuel Pernoud - Paradis ordinaires - L\'artiste au jardin public
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Dedalus
Public garden in art between the mid-XIXth and early XXth centuries.
Marc Namblard - Cévennes (2 CD)
2013
Kalerne
currently out of stock
Singing insects of the Causses, vultures feeding, passerine songs, underground streams, barking stags, rumbling storms, amphibian choruses, sheep bells... a reference in the audio-naturalist field.
Fujiko Nakaya - Fog (+ 2 DVD)
2012
trilingual edition (English / French / Japanese)
Anarchive
First comprehensive monograph dedicated to the Japanese artist's fog sculptures: a luxurious box set gathering an annotated catalogue of Nakaya's Fog Works created for public spaces all over the world (as well as her video works and paintings), a video DVD and an interactive DVD-ROM.
Simon Starling - 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.
 Nina Fischer & Maroan el Sani - Spelling Dystopia
2012
bilingual edition (English / Japanese)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book.
Piero Gilardi -
2012
trilingual edition (English / French / Italian)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
currently out of stock
The first comprehensive monograph on the pioneer of Arte Povera, inventor of a “relational aesthetics” in the 1960s, political activist, and advocate of an ecologically concerned undertaking in the visual arts
Martin Beck - The Aspen Complex
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A visual environment that reflects the interrelations between art, architecture, design, ecology, and social movements.
Amira Fritz - Wild Nothing
2012
no text
Le Dictateur Press - Artists' books & editions / catalogues
(last copies available!)
A fascinating artist's book that, with its particular structure, states the impossibility of catching the raw beauty without destroying it.
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.
John Cornu -
2012
bilingual edition (English / French)
Analogues - Monographs
20.00 10.00 €
First monograph.
Ann Veronica Janssens - Serendipity
2012
trilingual edition (English / Dutch / French)
various
Monograph based on Ann Veronica Janssens' exhibition at Wiels, with an essay by cultural theorist, critic and video artist Mieke Bal.
Gloria Friedmann - Naked
2012
French edition
Jannink - Naked (prints)
Silkscreen (120 numbered and signed copies limited edition).
Veilleurs du monde 3
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
BlackJack editions - Catalogues
20.00 10.00 €
Seven artists (the duo Art Orienté Objet, Amy Balkin, Gilles Bruni, Seamus Farrell, Romain Pellas, and Akira Sunrise) explore the issues of the ecological crisis and how humanity is endangering itself, from a reflection on the territory of the bucolic valley of the Lot in France.
Pierre Vadi - Hotel
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
35.00 19.00 €
First major monograph devoted to the Swiss artist: a retrospective of Pierre Vadi's work and exhibitions over fifteen years, with three essays.
Eduardo Kac - Life, Light, Language
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
CDA (Centre des Arts)
An investigation into Eduardo Kac's practice in 50 questions asked by digital art historian Dominique Moulon.
The Garden of Forking Paths - An Anthology About Contemporary Follies
2011
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
An anthology.
 Huang Yong Ping - Wu Zei
2011
trilingual edition (English / French / Chinese)
Mennour
Luxurious monograph based on Huang Yong Ping's monumental installation at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, documenting a series of recent exhibitions, with an essay by Jessica Morgan and the transcription of a round table with many personalities around the artist.
Gilles A. Tiberghien - Pour une république des rêves
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Œuvres en sociétés
An essay based on a group exhibition conceived by French philosopher and writer Gilles A. Tiberghien.
Betty Bui - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
2011
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
Sixteen exhibitions and four video works by the artist, in an original handmade screen-printed cardboard box.
Alessandra Eramo - Come ho imparato a volare (How I\'ve learnt to fly) (vinyl LP)
2011
Corvo Records
18.00 14.00 €
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.
Design for change
2011
French edition
BlackJack editions - Catalogues
35.00 19.00 €
An interdisciplinary approach to contemporary design (available in English edition).
Design for change
2011
English edition
BlackJack editions - Catalogues
An interdisciplinary approach to contemporary design, beyond the purely economic dimension, at the crossroads between technological innovations and social, political and ecological issues.
Ruedi Bechtler - Flip Flop
2011
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book.
Yannick Dauby - Taî-pak thiaⁿ saⁿ piàn (CD)
2011
Kalerne
Three sound compositions by sound artist Yannick Dauby, based on field recordings of Taipei city and its surroundings. Inspired by the Ghost Festival and the ambiences of Summertime, by the evolution and modernity of the urban environment, by the now extinct plain aborigines who once lived in the Taipei basin, these works are reflecting three ways of listening the urban soundscape of Taiwan's capital.
Betty Bui - Documents & Video Works - Limited edition (DVD)
2011
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
Limited edition of Betty Bui's DVD, turned to a night light.
Denis Briand - Le Plan Particulier d\'Intervention - « P.P.I. »
2011
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book based on an information brochure from the 1960s on security measures for a nuclear power plant.
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.
Eduardo Kac - Natural History of the Enigma and other works
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
Artist and poet Eduardo Kac is internationally recognized for his interactive works on internet and for his practice of bio art. This catalogue dedicated to this singular artist features contributions by an art critic (Eleonor Heartney), a leader of the contemporary American novel (Steve Tomasula) and a French sociologist and philosopher (Pierre -Henri Jeudy). An interview with Eduardo Kac by Hugues Marchal concludes the volume.
 Tectoniques architectes - Unplugged + Explicit
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Architecture
50.00 40.00 €
Special offer for the purchase of the two complementary Tectoniques architectes monographs: Unplugged and Explicit.
 Tectoniques architectes - Explicit
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Architecture
Seven recent ecological buildings by the French architecture collective specialized in wood constructions.
Reconnaissance de la rivière
2009
French edition
Analogues - Catalogues
27.00 13.50 €
Four approaches (aesthetic, geographic, poetic and photographic) of the river.
Surface Tension Supplement - What remains of a building divided into equal parts and distributed for reconfiguration
2009
English edition
Errant Bodies - Surface Tension Supplements
An investigation on the social and political dimensions of buildings and urban spaces, oferring multiple perspectives on the limits and creative possibilities of the built environment (edited by Ken Ehrlich and Brandon LaBelle, with contributions by Rachel Allen, Ava Bromberg, Jesko Fezer & Mathias Heyden, Nis Rømer, CM von Hausswolff...).
Claude Lévêque - Le Grand Soir (DVD)
2009
Mennour
14.00 7.00 €
This DVD gathers the images of the project conceived by Claude Lévêque for the French Pavilion at the 53rd Venice Biennale, as well as 40 other works realized since 2004.
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