Abstract painting

 
 
Emma Kunz - Penta
2021
no text
Nieves
sold out
A selection of works on paper by Swiss visionary outsider artist and healer Emma Kunz (1892-1963), close to geometric abstraction.
Pierre Soulages - Outrenoir
2021
bilingual edition (English / French)
Perrotin
sold out
A series of “Outrenoirs” produced by Pierre Soulages between 1986 and 2018.
Julia Rommel -
2021
English edition
Zolo Press
sold out
Julia Rommel's eponymous monograph gathers a decade of her painterly obsessions, with texts by the artist and writer Rebecca Bengal.
Farah Atassi -
2020
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Le Consortium - Monographs
sold out
Reference monograph.
Robert Morris - The Perceiving Body
2020
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMC+ (Musée d'art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Etienne métropole) - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Retrospective catalogue spanning Morris's early years, covering the 1960s and 1970s through a selection of works, historical essays, interviews with collaborators, and texts by the artist.
Barry Schwabsky - The Observer Effect - On Contemporary Painting
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
A wide-ranging collection of texts on contemporary painting, by one of its most finest observer today.
Anna-Eva Bergman - Passages
2019
French edition
Fondation Hartung Bergman
sold out
Catalogue of the exhibition gathering a set of eighty works, on canvas or paper, in small and very large formats, that Anna-Eva Bergman created in the wake of her two travels to northern Norway, in 1950 and 1964, from which emerges a plastic language that signs the whole of his future work.
Anna-Eva Bergman - Casseroles - Recettes du monde entier
2019
French edition
Fondation Hartung Bergman
sold out
Recipes from all over the world: an illustrated cookbook by Anna-Eva Bergman, published for the first time.
Davide Balliano - Building Body
2018
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Cura. - Cura.books
sold out
This catalogue traces a comprehensive itinerary within the artist's rigorous and appealing body of work. A research where austere geometric forms, shaped in tones of white and black, become the alphabet of an open reflection on the world. The publication includes an interview with Balliano by curator Chrissie Iles, a critical essay by Luigi Fassi, and a rich collection of images.
Olivier Mosset - Olt
2018
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
sold out
This publication provides an in-depth exploration of the artists joint project Olt, focusing on a 1967 promotional campaign by the French oil company Elf. The book highlights Mosset and Sauvage's common interest in graphic design and roadside art, and features a text by Jill Gasparina on the circle as a symbol of visual modernity, as well as an interview with the two artists.
Hans Hartung - Hartung - A Constant Storm
2018
bilingual edition (English / French)
Perrotin
sold out
Luxurious bilingual monograph dedicated to Hans Hartung, bringing together numerous works from 1922 to 1989. Directed by Matthieu Poirier, the richly documented publication features a full-color central section with reproductions of Hartung's paintings. Appendix includes a text by Jean Clay and an interview with Pierre Soulages by Pierre Encrevé, in which the painter discusses his friendship with Hartung.
Julie Mehretu - A Universal History of Everything and Nothing
2017
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / Portuguese)
Serralves
sold out
A twenty-year survey of works by Julie Mehretu, considered as one of the foremost painters of her generation.
Peter Schuyff - Has Been
2017
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
First retrospective catalogue devoted to Dutch painter Peter Schuyff, a prominent member of the Neo-Geo movement, Has Been presents a selection of works produced between 1981 and 1991 in New York. The publication reveals the many paths taken by the artist and exposes the myriad forms which pictorial abstraction can take. Two critical essays, historical reviews, as well as a text written by Peter Schuyff in 1991, shed light on the artist's work of this period and on the complexity of its referential relationships.
Piotr Uklański - Real Nazis
2017
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
sold out
This artist's book compiles true propaganda photographs of the Third Reich with stills from actors playing Nazis in Hollywood movies: a radical commentary on our alarming present condition, in which the lines between populist and fascistic politics are increasingly blurring.
Warhol Wool Guyton
2017
English edition
various
sold out
This catalogue traces the trajectory of Warhol's influence on the work of Wool and Guyton. The innovative print processes deployed by the artists operate as conceptual fibers unifying the diversity of paintings oscillating between abstraction and representation. With an essay by Glenn O'Brien.
Kaleidoscope - Summer 2016 – Sterling Ruby Takeover
2016
English edition
miscellaneous
sold out
A special summer edition dedicated to American artist Sterling Ruby—also guest editor.
Maaike Schoorel - Elemento
2016
English edition
Cura. - Cura.books
sold out
A comprehensive monograph, including preparatory documents and two essays by Jens Hoffmann and Alessandro Rabottini to better understand the delicate paintings of Dutch artist Maaike Schoorel.
Giorgio Griffa - Works on Paper
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Devoted to the graphic practice of the artist, Giorgio Griffa – Works on Paper points up the singularity and importance of drawing in Griffa's creative process while introducing a rare selection of drawings and watercolours.
Cy Twombly - Cy Twombly, Photographer
2016
English edition
Nero
sold out
This catalogue documents the first Italian retrospective on the photographic activity of Twombly held at the American Academy in Rome.
Rudolf Stingel - 2000-2003
2016
English edition
various
sold out
Over the past twenty years, Italian-born artist Rudolf Stingel has been expanding and redefining the scope of painting through innovative and radical processes. This catalogue features works from the pivotal Styrofoam and Celotex series and includes an essay by curator Francesco Bonami.
Noël Dolla - Entrée libre mais non obligatoire
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
sold out
Noël Dolla's iconoclastic artistic approach defies categories. This book seeks to explore the heterogeneity of Dolla's works to better demonstrate the singular common thread between them.
Giorgio Griffa - Works 1965-2015
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
This monograph aims to highlight the very diverse features and extraordinary richness of Arte Povera painter Giorgio Griffa. With a selection of the artist's writings and comprehensive chronology.
François Ristori -
2015
French edition
Jannink - Wide Open
sold out
A tribute to François Ristori (new monograph).
Malin Gabriella Nordin - Fruits of Yesterday\'s Harvest
2015
no text
Shelter Press - Books
sold out
Twenty-one collage works by Swedish artist Malin Gabriella Nordin, between painting and sculpture (artist's book).
Fausto Melotti - L\'incertezza
2015
trilingual edition (English / French / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
This catalogue investigates the multi-faceted work of one of Italy's greatest artists of the interwar and postwar periods. The book is illustrated by a large selection of archival documents, some of which never seen before.
Farah Atassi -
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Analogues - Monographs
sold out
First monograph.
Daniel Buren - Textile Works
2014
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
A comprehensive look at the public artworks that Daniel Buren has made using ephemeral materials.
Hans Arp - Ovi Bimba
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
The Zurich works.
Christopher Wool - Vitraux
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Christopher Wool's stained glass windows for the Prieuré of La Charité sur Loire, France.
Andreas Eriksson -
2011
bilingual edition (English / Swedish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Monograph based on Swedish artist's project for the Nordic Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale.
Anna-Eva Bergman -
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Fondation Hartung Bergman
sold out
Reference monograph (available in English edition).
Charline von Heyl - Paintings 1990-2010
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
First monograph: Charline von Heyl's paintings chronologically presented, each vis-à-vis a detail view manipulated by the artist, with four texts that shed light on the evolution of her work and contextualize her practice regarding the question of the renewal of contemporary painting.
Anselm Kiefer - Unfruchtbare Landschaften - Works from the 60\'s
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
A set of 83 previously unpublished historical works from the 60's (artist's books with collages, drawings, watercolors and paintings), with an essay by Pierre Péju: early works that, under a minimalist and fragile appearance, announce most of the major themes developed in Kiefer's later grandiose oeuvre.
Éric de Chassey - Marcia Hafif - Italian Paintings, 1961-1969
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
sold out
The catalogue raisonné of Marcia Hafif's works during the Italian period, with about 500 paintings and drawings from the 70's, with a long interview and an essay by Eric de Chassey: an indispensable tool for anyone who, today, wishes to understand the evolution of occidental abstraction, through this woman painter figure, emblematic of the era's mutations.
Lynda Benglis -
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Reference retrospective monograph: a complete overview of Lynda Benglis' work and life from the late 1960s to the present day, with more than 350 illustrations, about 20 historical or commissioned essays, an interview, famous and unseen archival material, and a complete chronology.
Lynda Benglis -
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Reference retrospective monograph (available in English edition).
Falke Pisano - Figures of Speech
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
An artist's book in which Falke Pisano demonstrates her ability to reconcile form and knowledge, both visual and textual.
Verena Loewensberg - Druckgraphik / Prints
2009
bilingual edition (English / German)
Nieves
sold out
Chronological catalogue with 100 major works and an essay by Bernadette Walter.
Pierre Soulages - Grandes Conférences (DVD)
2009
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Conferences (DVD)
sold out
A conversation betwen the painter and the art critic and curator.
Michel Giroud - Paris, laboratoire des avant-gardes - Transformations / transformateurs, 1945-1965
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
sold out
Essays and interviews on 20th century avant-gardes in France (from Dada to sound poetry, avant-garde reviews, happenings and events, Fluxus, Raymond Hains, Jacques Villeglé, Gil J. Wolman, Camille Bryen...).
Marc Camille Chaimowicz - The World of Interiors
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Reference monograph and source book on the post-Pop scatter artist.
Steven Parrino - Black Noise - A Tribute to Steven Parrino
2007
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A series of 32 artist books in a boxset (John Armleder, Philippe Decrauzat, Vidya Gastaldon, Kim Gordon, Christian Marclay, John Miller, Olivier Mosset, Genesis P-Orridge, John Tremblay...) in the comic book format, conceived in tribute to the late Steven Parrino. 250 copies limited edition.
Hans Hartung - Hartung en Chine
2007
bilingual edition (French / Chinese)
Fondation Hartung Bergman
sold out
Illustrated catalogue of the exhibition Hartung in China, on the relations between calligraphy and Western painting, taking Hans Hartung's work as starting point.
Olivier Mosset -
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Monograph / catalogue documenting recent, actual and future exhibitions dedicated to Mosset's latest works or to a whole radical and minimalist œuvre.
Hans Hartung - 10 perspectives
2006
French edition
Fondation Hartung Bergman
sold out
10 new perspectives on the artist, his oeuvre and its reception (also available in English edition).
Hans Hartung - In the Beginning was Lightning
2006
French edition
Fondation Hartung Bergman
sold out
A original approach to the life and work of Hans Hartung through its relationship with the space of his houses and workshops, in Menorca, Paris, and Antibes.
Anselm Reyle - Ars Nova
2006
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
First monograph and luxurious four-color album with additional fluorescent colors, conceived and realized by the German artist.
John Armleder - Ecart Films Archives - Vol.1 (DVD)
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
sold out
Super 8 films of the Ecart group, founded by John Armleder, Patrick Lucchini, and Claude Rychner.
Olivier Mosset - Deux ou trois choses que je sais d\'elle… - Ecrits et entretiens, 1966-2003
2005
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
sold out
Olivier Mosset's writings and discussions.
Liam Gillick - Woven/Intersected/Revised
2005
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
This small monograph shows the realization of Liam Gillick's designs in conference rooms, corridors, and offices of a bank, coinciding with his sustained interest in the negotiation of a middle ground between corporate culture and contemporary art. The volume is accompanied by an artist's essay discussing the dissolution of the public/private dichotomy into a grey zone of semi-public/semi-private spheres.
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