Literature

 
 
Jacques Donguy - Poésies expérimentales - Zone numérique (1953-2007)
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Construction
J. Donguy introduces the visual and sound experimentations of concrete poetry, from 1953 (Gomringer and de Campos) to the current movements ("digital area"). The anthology, followed by an international bibliography, offers the first overview of this art, with 300 illustrations.
Saul Anton - Warhol\'s Dream
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
(last copies available!)
An imaginary encounter between Robert Smithson and Andy Warhol, talking about entropy, glamour, science-fiction, cinema, and the art of their times.
Sibylle Berg - By the way, did I ever tell you...
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
A novella illustrated by Andro Wekua and Rita Ackermann.
Elodie Pong - We Are Knights on the Trajectories of a Post-everything Era
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
Book illustrated by Loredana Sperini, in which Elodie Pong (artist and filmaker) creates intimate dialogues in the SMS language form.
Narrativity: How Visual Arts, Cinema and Literature Are Telling the World Today
2006
English edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Essays
This book considers the importance given today to the research for new narrative modes in artistic practices: visual arts, cinema, and literature.
Jeux et enjeux de la narrativité dans les pratiques contemporaines (arts visuels, cinéma, littérature)
2006
French edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Essays
This book considers the importance given today to the research for new narrative modes in artistic practices: visual arts, cinema, and literature.
Peter Greenaway - Nightwatching
2006
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Script
Following the 400th anniversary of the painter's birth, this film script re-reads Rembrandt's most celebrated painting, The Nightwatch. Nightwatching is the first of a series of films dedicated to the golden age of Dutch painting.
Peter Greenaway - La Ronde de nuit
2006
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Script
Following the 400th anniversary of the painter's birth, this film script re-reads Rembrandt's most celebrated painting.
Espace(s) - A l\'épreuve de la correspondance
2006
French edition
Espace(s)
Observatoire de l'Espace / CNES - Espace(s)
currently out of stock
20 epistolary short stories highlighting the spatial dimension of a specific word.
Antoine Dufeu - Nous
2006
French edition
Mix
An essay.
Samuel Rochery - Les reduplications
2006
French edition
Mix
An experimental prose poem by Samuel Rochery.
Jennifer Higgie - Bedlam
2006
English edition
Sternberg Press - Fiction
24.00 15.00 €
A novel inspired by a year in the life of Richard Dadd, a great Victorian painter and inmate of London's Bethlem Hospital – more commonly known as Bedlam.
Mission Impossible
2006
French edition
miscellaneous
Cneai
The literary and poetry magazine's first and unique issue is dedicated to fiction. Featuring artists, writers, academics and choreographers Félicia Atkinson, Alexandra Baudelot, Manuel Joseph, John Giorno, Michel Chion, Véronique Pittolo, Edouard Levé, Boris Achour, Bernard Heidsieck…
Dick Higgins - Postface - Un journal critique de l\'avant-garde
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
Dick Higgins, one of the main figures of Fluxus, points out the particularity of poet-artists who, since German and English Romanticism, have refused to make distinctions between what is sonorous, visual and written.
Jacques Sivan - Mar/cel Duchamp en 2 temps 1 mouvement
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
Two studies on the link between language, art and reality in Marcel Duchamp's work.
Jean-Philippe Antoine - Marcel Broodthaers - Moule, Muse, Méduse
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
Poetry and space for Marcel Broodthaers—a critical essay.
Christophe Huysman - 8 poèmes
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field – Fictions
8 poems, between theater and performance.
Edouard Merino - Avant la neige / Je suis une Mercedes 300SL / Mario
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field – Fictions
A collection of dadaïst and surrealistic texts.
Isidore Isou - Les Lettristes sont irrécupérables jusqu\'à la société de l\'éternité concrète, paradisiaque - Limited edition
2005
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
New edition of the Letterist manifesto, with an original artwork of inter-participation, consisting of a photograph torn by the artist and inserted in an envelope.
Patate
2005
French edition
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
Patate is a magazine dedicaded to graphism and poetry edited by French punk graphic design pionneer Pascal Doury.
Marie Le Masson Le Golft - Balance de la nature
2005
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
Miss Marie le Masson Le Golft (1749-1826) is known as the lady who noted Nature.
Richard Huelsenbeck - Almanach Dada
2005
bilingual edition (German / French)
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Misceallenous
Reprint of the first Dada anthology (Berlin, 1920), with Tzara's chronicles, manifests and documents.
Marc Décimo - Le Diable au désert – Ananké Hel ! - suivi de Paul Tisseyre-Ananké : Rires et larmes dans l\'armée !
2005
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
An essay on Paul Tisseyre Ananké, the military officer in saharian French colonies and writer, which proposes a linguistic and biographic approach, accompanying the reedition of Ananké's book, denouncing the horrors of the French colonisation in Africa.
Yayoi Kusama - Manhattan Suicide Addict
2005
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
26.00 15.00 €
First French translation of the Kusama's psychedelic novel.
Olivier Dubouclez - Valère Novarina - La physique du drame
2005
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
An essay on Novarina's dramatic theatrical and literary work.
Paul Buck - Spread Wide
2004
English edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Encounters
Various artists and authors use two writers' correspondence as a primary source to develop an artistic and literary falsification.
Antoine Dufeu - Inch\'menschen
2004
French edition
Mix
The first part of a literary trilogy examining the issue of nihilism.
Bernard Dufour - Mes laissées
2004
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A collection of artist's writings about literature, semantics, dreams, poetry, photography, women...
Bernard Dufour - Mes laissées - Limited edition
2004
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A collection of artist's writings about literature, semantics, dreams, poetry, photography... (limited edition accompanied by a hand-enhanced photograph).
Vito Acconci - Vito Hannibal Acconci Studio (+ DVD)
2004
French edition
various
(last copies available!)
Reference monograph.
Christophe Fiat - Action ! (7\
2004
Cneai
An electric rock performance seen as an attempt to free literature from the realm of the book (illustration cover by Thomas Hirschhorn).
Liam Gillick - Gabriel Tarde - Underground (Fragments of Future Histories)
2004
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
mfc-michèle didier - Import
(last copies available!)
Script of the movie by Liam Gillick, adaptation of Underground Man - Fragments of Future Histories, by Gabriel Tarde (1896).
Michel Gauthier - Olivier Cadiot - Le facteur vitesse
2004
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
Essay.
Charles Pennequin - Je me jette (book + DVD)
2004
French edition
Cneai
Artist's book born from the encounter between Charles Pennequin's texts and the intimate immediacy of Pascal Doury's sketchbooks. The DVD features the film Je me jette as well as four other videos.
Jérôme Mauche - Esaü à la chasse
2003
French edition
Mix
An experimental narrative by writer and poet Jerome Mauche.
Pierre Huyghe - School Spirit
2002
English edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Encounters
An artistic and literary journey through the soul of a dead and disembodied student, lost in the memories and infrastructure of a Californian High school.
Pierre Huyghe - School Spirit
2002
French edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Encounters
An artistic and literary journey through the soul of a dead and disembodied student, lost in the memories and infrastructure of a Californian High school.
Peter Greenaway - Gold
2002
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
An illustrated novel about the spoliation of property by the Nazi regime, working as an extension of the film trilogy The Tulse Luper Suitcases.
Peter Greenaway - Gold
2002
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
An illustrated novel about the spoliation of property by the Nazi regime, working as an extension of the film trilogy The Tulse Luper Suitcases.
Jan Fabre - Je marche pendant sept jours et sept nuits - Limited edition
2002
texts in English, French, Italian, Dutch
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A metaphoric poem in prose. Limited edition accompanied by an original artwork, sand and pencil collage, signed and unique for each copy.
Jan Fabre - Je marche pendant sept jours et sept nuits
2002
texts in English, French, Italian, Dutch
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A metaphoric poem in prose.
Bernard Réquichot - Ecrits divers - Journal, lettres, textes épars, Faustus, poèmes, 1951-1961
2002
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
Bernard Réquichot is well enough known as a painter, but still unknown as a writer. This new posthumous publication of his writings reveals the singular vision of a recluse, close to Stirner.
Raoul Hausmann - Eccentric Sensoriality
2002
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
The last document of the dadasopher of Berlin.
François Dufrêne - Le Tombeau de Pierre Larousse
2002
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
An unknown, rarely published writer who nevertheless sent shock waves into the 60s and 80s by constructing a text worthy of a great rhetoretician on the game of alliteration.
Öyvind Fahlström - Essais choisis
2002
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
A selection of essays by the artist, poet, writer, happening-maker, cinematographer, art and literary critic.
Michel Giroud - Mille voix / 1000 voies - Comment va ta vache ?
2001
French edition
miscellaneous
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Misceallenous
5.00 2.00 €
A Fluxus journal.
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