search results for "the contemporary condition"
2026
English edition
Archive Books
forthcoming
We Lost Control Again surveys the questions raised by the work of artist Rikke Luther between 2015 and 2025, exploring the long-range effects of this era of collapse, and the effect on social orders and the stability of the Earth system.
2026
English edition
Archive Books
forthcoming
Mud … and the Earth System explores Rikke Luther's groundbreaking research in Earth system sciences and highlights the challenges of communicating these findings to the public.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
MER. Books
forthcoming
An ambitious publication by the artist duo mountaincutters, offering an in-depth insight into their multidisciplinary practice.
2026
English edition
Archive Books
forthcoming
Comprehensive documentation and various theoretical perspectives on the film Labor Power Plant by Romana Schmalisch and Robert Schlicht, a caustic, documentary-inspired science fiction narrative that, among other things, examines the unique nature of the relationships formed by the labor market.
2026
French edition
Archive Books
forthcoming
Comprehensive documentation and various theoretical perspectives on the film Labor Power Plant by Romana Schmalisch and Robert Schlicht, a caustic, documentary-inspired science fiction narrative that, among other things, examines the unique nature of the relationships formed by the labor market.
2026
various
forthcoming
A meeting of Hervé Zénouda's musical world and Anne Van Der Linden's visual one (set includes a vinyl record, a CD, 10 risograph prints, an 8-page booklet, and a postcard).
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
forthcoming
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
forthcoming
A reflection on the ways in which current artistic and curatorial practices, with their emphasis on cooperation, and pedagogical practices informed by feminist, anti-racist and ecological epistemologies, interact today to create an other pedagogical turning point.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
forthcoming
The first French translation of one of the seminal texts on the decolonization of art.
2026
English edition
Bierke
forthcoming
Published several years after the fact, "Exposure" is a catalogue for Patricia L. Boyd's solo exhibition "Hold" at Kunstverein München in 2021.
2026
English edition
Sharjah Art Foundation
forthcoming
The first in-depth examination of the life and work of the Pakistani feminist artist, activist and pedagogue Lala Rukh (1948-2017).
2026
quadrilingual edition (English / Spanish / French / Japanese)
KBB
forthcoming
New expanded edition featuring 75 drawings/watercolors by Sigismond de Vajay.
2026
French edition
Naima
forthcoming
A programmatic book for rethinking and implementing montage as a medium in contemporary art.
2026
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
Comprehensive monograph.
2026
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
Comprehensive monograph.
2026
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
Reference monograph on the Anmatyerre Aboriginal artist Emily Kam Kngwarray (c. 1914–1996).
2026
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
Reference monograph on the Anmatyerre Aboriginal artist Emily Kam Kngwarray (c. 1914–1996).
2026
English edition
Lenz Press
forthcoming
Museums of Tears extends Francesco Vezzoli's 2024 exhibition at Museo Correr, Venice, combining historical works and new commissions to explore antiquity, emotion and illusion. Conceived as an artist's book rather than a catalogue, it transforms the museum guide into a hybrid archive and portable museum of memory, beauty and mourning.
2026
English edition
Zolo Press
forthcoming
French ceramicist Jacques Monneraud's first monograph, So-Called Reality, covers three years of the artist's practice and focuses on his trompe-l'œil cardboard ceramics.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – esthétique:critique
forthcoming
An aesthetic and political reflection on contemporary monumental and commemorative art, at a time of critical revision of history.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions
forthcoming
D. N. Rodowick examines the complex relationships between contemporary art and cinema, around questions of movement, image, time, and history.
2026
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
KBB
forthcoming
This extensive monographic publication offers a comprehensive examination of Rómulo Macció's painting, situating his work within the development of modern and contemporary Latin American art.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Figures
forthcoming
An essay on the figure of the writer-
2026
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
forthcoming
Artists, media theorists, scientists, and science-fiction writers explore the reciprocity between ecology, industry, technology and consumption.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Tools magazine
forthcoming
The fifth issue of the annual magazine that promotes know-how and technique in design, craft or industry looks at the act of blowing.
2026
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
forthcoming
Special issue on performance and sound art.
2026
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
forthcoming
An examination by artists, publishers, and scholars of recent publishing concepts emerging from the experimental literature and art scene (new edition).
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Semaine
Immédiats / Analogues - Semaine magazine
forthcoming
2026
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
Outta Love documents Angela Brandys's new series of large-scale textile works, conceived in 2024–25 and made from her own wardrobe—designer clothing torn apart, reduced to their baseline fabric, and reassembled into images drawn from the Renaissance tradition.
2026
Discrepant
forthcoming
Mike Cooper returns to Discrepant with The Dream Island of Birds, a release that blurs the lines between memory, field recording, and reimagined sound.
2026
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
Edition Patrick Frey
forthcoming
An overview of the unique work produced by the studio for artists with disabilities that has been active in Fribourg since the late 1990s.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
forthcoming
Le Temps vibré documents Laurie Dall'Ava's long-term research into an organic pigment based on chlorophyll and cyanobacteria, tracing the artist's field of investigation over a period of fifteen years.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Myriorama
forthcoming
A portrait gallery of creators on the margins of art brut gardens, houses and environments, of which Francis David has compiled a monumental photographic inventory since the late 1970s.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Antoine de Galbert Foundation
forthcoming
All 693 images in a series created by Luc Delahaye over several years using details from photographs cut out of newspapers, marking a turning point in the evolution of this great photographer’s work, which bridges documentary and artistic practices.
2026
Persistence of Sound
forthcoming
Brunhild Ferrari's new work L'oreille voleuse (The Thieving Ear) and an extraordinary live reinterpretation by Eiko Ishibashi and Jim O'Rourke, recorded in October 2025 in Paris.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Lendroit éditions
forthcoming
This first book by Valentin Fleuret presents his 2025's iconographic research among books destined for pulping at the Rennes 2 University Library. Comprising 30 iconographic plates containing more than 200 images, this book follows in the tradition of appropriation while renewing it through the subject it addresses.
2026
Discrepant
forthcoming
Música para Plátanos takes its name—and much of its inspiration—from the group's recording studio, situated in the heart of a banana plantation on the humid north shore of Tenerife, Canary Islands. The ever-present sight of the green, sun-drenched fields surrounding their weekly sessions seeped directly into the music: improvised jams that are playful, layered, and deeply connected to place.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
ER Publishing - Transatlantique
forthcoming
Erik Verhagen brings together seven artists from both sides of the Atlantic, who offer their perspectives on François Morellet's work, bearing witness to the enduring vitality of his legacy.
2026
bilingual edition (English / German)
Bierke
forthcoming
A comprehensive overview of the artistic and conceptual work of Henrike Naumann, one of the most influential voices of her generation, who died at the age of 41 shortly before the opening of her project for the German Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale.
2026
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
X Artists' Books
forthcoming
First monograph.
2026
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
The most comprehensive publication on Ser Serpas' work to date, Loogie traces the first decade of the artist's multidisciplinary practice anti-chronologically, bringing together 650 illustrations alongside newly commissioned texts.
2026
English edition
Suture Press
forthcoming
Poetry and Revolution brings together three previously untranslated essays by the Czechoslovak avant-garde theorist Karel Teige (1900-1951), accompanied by a polemical introduction by Peter Zusi placing Teige's thinking in the context of debates on "Western" and "Eastern" Marxism.
2026
French edition
Christophe Daviet-Théry
forthcoming
In the staccato, nervous, vivid and even resonant language of the flea markets that Oriol Vilanova frequents, Le prix des choses discusses economics as a flow—that is, the exchange of goods for monetary value.
2026
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
forthcoming
This array of source material from Peter Wächtler's 2024 show at Simian, Copenhagen, traces a free-spirited voyage towards the outer edges of professional exhibition-making and beyond.
2026
English edition
Bierke
forthcoming
An exploration of the role of fashion and clothing in the creation of idealized images of the Other in colonial and postcolonial contexts.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Lenka lente
forthcoming
Fifty verses by New-York musician Moondog (new edition).
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Vroum - Editions
forthcoming
An original publication bringing together Esther Ferrer's performance scores and a previously unpublished long-form conversation on creation, language, freedom and action.
2026
French edition
Lenka lente
forthcoming
A short story by Victor Segalen (1809-1884), set to music by Nurse With Wound.
2026
Spanish edition
KBB
forthcoming
An artist's book conceived by Jorge Macchi as a return—both literal and conceptual—to the city of Buenos Aires as a field of investigation.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
forthcoming
A retrospective of 10 years of graphic and typographic research by Coline Sunier & Charles Mazé during their residency at the Brétigny Art Center, presented as an alphabet book comprising 901 collected letters and symbols.