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Alessandro de Francesco - La vision à distance
2016
French edition
Mix
Collection of poems gathering texts on similar subjects, such as the unknown, violence and war, technology and information, phylogeny and the ontogenesis.
Gilles A. Tiberghien - Paysages et jardins divers
2016
French edition
Mix
A collection of texts by philosopher and essayist Gilles A. Tiberghien devoted to landscapes and gardens (new expanded edition).
Xanti Schawinsky - The Album
2016
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
This publication is based on the albums the artist conceived during his tenure at the Bauhaus, and presents, for the first time, photographs and documents, personal as much as artistic, on this key moment of the modern period. It is also the first opportunity to discover this primary material, in a format reproducing the original albums.
Virginia Overton -
2016
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph dedicated to Virginia Overton, whose minimalist sculptural practice emergeas a direct response to her physical presence in the exhibition space.
Even
2016
English edition
Even
15.00 7.50 €
Our computers' artistic taste, Anri Sala's show at New Museum, re-opening the Louvre after the Paris attacks, Neïl Beloufa on world domination and in-flight entertainment systems, the future of Brooklyn and the dangers of sawdust, Chantal Akerman's rent-controlled Manhattan, the curatorial skills of Brazil's tax police, reviews from New York, Oslo, and Warsaw, a portfolio by Mathieu K. Abonnenc...
 Nurse With Wound - Faits divers / Musique pour Faits divers: A Piece of the Sky Is Missing (+ CD)
2016
French edition
Lenka lente
On the occasion of the republication of eight texts by Charles-Louis Philippe (1874-1909), Nurse With Wound (here, Steven Stapleton & Brian Conniffe) wrote "Music for Miscellaneous: A Piece of the Sky Is Missing", an unreleased mini CD included in the book.
 Book of Air - Fieldtone (2 vinyl LP)
2016
Sub Rosa
Book of Air is a series of bundled compositions exploring the parameters of sound and time. Their first reseale Fieldtone is a beautiful “acoustic ambient” / dark jazz four-tracks recording inspired by the musicality and silence of nature.
Kaleidoscope - Winter 2015/16
2016
English edition
miscellaneous
10.00 7.00 €
Robert Longo, Vanessa Beecroft and Katy Grannan on the notion of “superimages”, cult magazine Colors, Neïl Beloufa, Isa Genzken, Louisa Gagliardi, Jon Rafman, Josh Kolbo, Gaea Woods, interviews with curator Pierre Bal-Blanc, design studio Vier5, Isabelle Graw, and the Printed Matter team, the social role of art, sexual politics, Carson Chan in conversation with Nik Kosmas, Matt Copson, Kenny Scharf, Sylvie Fleury, a collectable poster of David Bowie by Scott King...
L\'Île  au trésor - ou la saga des Mengin
2016
French edition
Jannink - Wide Open
The big book of the LAC (Lieu d'Art Contemporain), the first private cultural center of the Reunion Island and an essential artistic place in the Indian Ocean.
Mousse
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
Mousse - Mousse Magazine
Decadence and De-facement by Sabrina Tarasoff, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, The Importance of Being an Influence (by Jens Hoffmann, Ryan Gander, Camille Henrot...), Sunset Décor by Magalí Arriola, Lothar Baumgarten, The Public Life of the Imagination by João Ribas, Robert Grosvenor by Hans Ulrich Obrist, Forget About the Middle Class by Chus Martínez, Ceal Floyer by Christian Jankowski, Nevine Mahmoud, Henning Fehr and Philipp Rühr, Jessi Reaves, Lucas Arruda, Ana Vaz, A Study in Petulance by Michael Turner...
Max Schoendorff - Peintre avant tout - Entretien avec Jean-Paul Jungo, écrits, œuvres
2016
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
A portrait of painter Max Schoendorff through a long-lenght interview, a collection of writings and paintings, and a sketchbook.
Victor Burgin - Scripts
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Artists' writings
Since 1993 Victor Burgin has produced projection works, in video or digital form. These works, like all his production since the early 1970s, include a substantial textual component which this book offers for appreciation independently of the images.
Spike - What is to be done?
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
Spike
Since its inception, Spike Art Quarterly stands for independent, critical reporting on the arts, and provides the current cultural debates with emerging artists and leading writers. Thisissue looks for political alternatives and resistance into the art world, and includes discussions between Claire Fontaine's Fulvia Carnevale, Rory Rowan, Constant Dullaart & Toke Lykkeberg, portraits of Tobias Madison, Barbara Kruger and Omer Fast, an interview with Armen Avanessian, Liam Gillick on the British documentary filmmaker Adam Curtis, Chus Martínez on the role of art in generating new cultural forms...
Marnie Weber - The Day of Forevermore - Synopsis, Script, Storyboard
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
A complete documentation on Marnie Weber's first feature film, a strange kind of carnival that emerges from the American cultural repressed.
 Kimsooja - To Breathe (book / DVD)
2016
bilingual edition (English / French), original version, English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Books-DVDs
A DVD-book which documents Korean artist Kimsooja's transfigurational installation at the Centre Pompidou-Metz, as part of the France-Korea year.
Trait pour trait - De Jean-Baptiste Chardin à Mélissa Pinon (DVD)
2016
French version with English / Spanish subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
Three films on the art of copying & the works of painter Jean-Baptiste Chardin.
 Lilly Joel - What Lies In The Sea (CD)
2016
Sub Rosa
13.00 9.50 €
What Lies In The Sea is the fruit of a ten year collaboration between singer Lynn Cassiers and keyboardist Jozef Dumoulin, and is the first release for their duo Lilly Joel. Both musicians are free spirits and true, much-lauded innovators in their respective fields.
Parachute - The Anthology (vol. 4) – Painting, Sculpture, Installation, and Architecture
2016
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
Fourth and final volume of the anthology (1975-2000), focusing on painting, sculpture, installation, and architecture.
Walead Beshty - 33 Texts: 93,614 Words: 581,035 Characters - Selected Writings (2003-2015)
2016
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
A collection of monographic texts and essays by the artist.
Genet et les arts
2016
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Misceallenous
A collective publication on Jean Genet and the arts.
 Cabaret contemporain - Moondog (CD)
2016
Sub Rosa
currently out of stock
French band Cabaret Contemporain revisiting New York underground legend Moondog with the two Swedish singers Linda Olah and Isabel Sörling.
 Maciunas Ensemble - 1976 (vinyl LP)
2016
Edition Telemark
sold out
This improvisational band founded in 1968 by Dutch musicians Paul Panhuysen, Remko Scha and Jan van Riet takes its source and inspiration from the works of George Maciunas. This LP edition features two pieces, both recorded on December 19, 1976, and never released before on any format. Here, the group comprised Leon van Noorden and Hans Schuurman, in addition to the founding members.
 Moondog - 50 Couplets
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Lenka lente
sold out
Fifty verses by New-York musician Moondog.
agnès b. - Collection agnès b.
2016
French edition
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Catalogues
sold out
An unique view into the creative universe and the artistic circle of agnès b. by bringing together major works she has collected and some special contributions (available in
David Toop - Life on the inside (vinyl LP)
2016
Sub Rosa
sold out
Life on the inside is a limited edition of an audio companion to French sculptor Pierre Besson's exhibition at Le Carré in 2014—an excellent addition to the David Toop discography of any wide-ranging ambient fan.
 Cabaret contemporain - Moondog (vinyl LP)
2016
Sub Rosa
sold out
French band Cabaret Contemporain revisiting New York underground legend Moondog with the two Swedish singers Linda Olah and Isabel Sörling.
Leo Kupper - Santur - Occident / Orient (CD)
2016
Sub Rosa
sold out
Two different approaches—the Eastern and Western—to Persian instrument Santur, by musicians Hossein Malek and Leo Kupper.
Joe Jones - Solar Music at Sierksdorf, Ostsee (vinyl LP)
2016
Edition Telemark
sold out
A solar music by Joe Jones, performed and recorded early morning April 1, 1984, on the Baltic Sea beach of Sierksdorf in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Toilet Paper
2016
no text
Toilet Paper
Damiani - Toilet Paper
sold out
Kassel Jaeger - Zauberberg (vinyl LP)
2016
Shelter Press - Records
sold out
An electroacoustic meditation on memories and on the persistence of the aura in a particular place, inspired by Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain.
Gestes en éclats - Art, danse et performance
2016
French edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – Gestes
sold out
Discourses, reflections and documents on performative and choreographic arts today.
Cinema in the Expanded Field
2016
English edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
sold out
This volume, published in parallel to Exhibiting the Moving Image, extends the inquiry into the history, theory and practice of exhibiting artists' cinema, video, installation as well as advertising films, by focusing on the domains of performance and of the “expanded arts.”
Pascale Weber - L\'attachement
2016
French edition
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
An iconographic and analytic portrait of artist Pascale Weber's singular practice.
Phillip King -
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Major monograph on Phillip King, whose work has been essential in the revival of British sculpture in the early 1960s through experiments with abstraction, construction and color. This book gathers various texts and an interview, exhibition views, and a complete illustrated chronology over 300 pages.
Keren Cytter - Terminal
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Nora Schultz gathered digital associations made with Google's image search engine, and then asked nine other artists to build a series of textual and visual narratives around her results (an artists' book designed by Keren Cytter).
Tom Burr - Anthology - Writings 1991-2015
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Thirty-seven texts by Tom Burr.
 Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys - Fine Arts
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Following on from the duo's continual playful and dystopic depiction of the human condition, Fine Arts brings together the collection of over ninety watercolors inspired by images found on the Internet.
A Journal of the Plague Year
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
29.00 21.75 €
Starting with the SARS outbreak that affected Hong Kong in the spring of 2003, this publication traces the different narratives, historical backgrounds as well as the implications of these events in relation to the contemporary culture and politics of Hong Kong.
Toward an Aesthetics of Living Beings / Zu einer Ästhetik des Lebendigen - Jahresring #62 – Jahrbuch für moderne Kunst
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Drawing on key texts by S. M. Eisenstein, Deleuze and Guattari, Alain Badiou, Donna Haraway et al., and analyzing works by iconic artists and contemporary ones, this volume brings together theory and art, showing how both turned to animals to find new ways of problematizing “life.”
Cybernetics - The Macy Conferences – 1946-1953 – The Complete Transactions
2016
English edition
Diaphanes - Sequenzia
Between 1946 and 1953, the Macy Conferences brought together a diverse and interdisciplinary community of researchers who together developed the basics of the new science of cybernetics. This publication contains the complete transcription and protocols of all contributions of one of the most important event in the contemporary history of science.
Celebrity Cafe
2016
French edition
Celebrity Cafe
Experimental poetry, historical avant-garde, contemporary music, dance, visual arts, intermedia.
Gagarin
2016
English edition
Gagarin
15.00 7.00 €
Issue 31 of the first biannual magazine thoroughly devoted to international contemporary artists' writings, including original texts by Christina Iglesias, Shreyas Karle, Peter Buggenhout, Nikolaus Gansterer, Diego Tonus, Olafur Eliasson, Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook, and Ben Kinmont.
Tom McCarthy - Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer
2016
English edition
Diaphanes - Think Art
British novelist Tom McCarthy questions the specific obsession with time in modern and contemporary literature, examining the works of Thomas Pynchon, J. G. Ballard, Maurice Blanchot, Thomas Mann, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, and William Faulkner. The essay is followed by a conversation with the author in which he discusses his own practice of writing.
Inferno
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
miscellaneous
sold out
Inferno sheds a sharp light on the news of contemporary art and scenes. In this issue: Yoko Ono, Fischli & Weiss, Trajal Harrell, Jodorowsky, Cindy Sherman, Sigmar Polke, Dance in New York, Berlin special feature, Philippe Parreno, Paul McCarthy, Ai Weiwei, Castellucci's Moses und Aron, Arty Lisbon, Lyon and Istanbul's Biennials, Winter-Spring 2016 program...
Fouad Bouchoucha -
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
Designed by the artist in collaboration with the graphic studio S-y-n-d-i-c-a-t, Fouad Bouchoucha's first monograph gathers a selection of his works along with four essays and an interview.
Giorgio Griffa -
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
New monograph, with thirty emblematic paintings, a text by the artist, and an essay by Francesco Manacorda.
Mario Pfeifer - Approximation in the digital age for a humanity condemned to disappear
2016
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
This publication describes the making of a multiple-screen video installation made by Mario Pfeifer while living on Navarino Island, Chile. This anthropological film looks at the life of the descendants of the area's indigenous Yaghan people, and portrays a nation and community that is violently undergoing cultural and religious, social, political and economic transformation.
Barbara Davatz - As Time Goes By - Portraits 1982, 1988, 1997, 2014
2016
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
In 1982 Barbara Davatz photographed 12 young couples from the Zurich scen—lovers, friends or kin. She portrayed them again in 1988, 1997 and 2014, covering more than three decades of human relations, aesthetic and social evolution.
Touda Bouanani - Re-monter le temps
2016
bilingual edition (Arabic / French)
Kulte Editions
This “book-object” prompts the reader to piece together a fragmented narrative comprising texts and pictures to color, to copy, to associate…
Jean-Luc Guionnet - Reflected Waves (book / DVD)
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Swarming
20.00 12.00 €
This publication documents the making of a sound mapping project of the city of Melbourne by artists Jean-Luc Guionnet and Eric La Casa.
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