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Thomas Ruff - Zeitungsfotos - Newspaper Photographs
2014
English edition
various
Artist's book.
Soun-Gui Kim - Art, or Listen to the silence - Soun-Gui Kim in Conversation with Jacques Derrida, Jean-Luc Nancy and John Cage (DVD)
2014
trilingual edition (English / French / Korean)
various
Soun-Gui Kim engages her collaborators—philosophers Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Nancy, and John Cage—in conversation about contemporary art and the relationship of artists to the globalized art world and market, from the perspective of Eastern thought.
Davide Balula - Ember Harbor
2014
English edition
Shelter Press - Books
Monograph / artist's book dedicated to Davide Balula's "Burnt Paintings".
Behdjat Sadr - Traces
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Zamân - Zamân Books
currently out of stock
Monograph exploring the artistic and intellectual heritage of abstract painter and pioneer of the visual arts in Iran Behdjat Sadr. This richly illustrated publication offers a singular testimony, combining personal writings and press cuttings, critical texts and poetic correspondence.
Pierre Braun - Recollection
2014
French edition (essays translated into English)
various
4.99 0.99 €
Both an exhibition catalogue, a retrospective of thirty years of graphic research, and an experimental hybrid publication that provides the reader with a graphic and sensorial universe by experimenting with enhanced reality devices with the body.
Art by Telephone - Recalled
2014
French edition
Mix
This catalogue documents the theoretical and practical research stemming from a project inspired by the legendary exhibition “Art by Telephone” held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago in 1969, extending it today with contributions from new artists. The works were first orally conveyed by telephone to then be interpreted, activated, and produced by art students.
Tadashi Kawamata - Workshop + Collective Folie +  Scheiterturm (box set 3 books / DVDs)
2014
a.p.r.e.s editions - Books-DVDs
54.00 45.00 €
Box set bringing together three books / DVDs devoted to Tadashi Kawamata's wood constructions: Scheiterturm (2014), Collective Folie (2014), and Workshop (2008).
Le livre d\'artiste : quels projets pour l\'art ?
2014
French edition
Incertain Sens - Grey Series
The social dimensions of artist's books.
Michel Parmentier - Textes et entretiens
2014
French edition
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
Michel Parmentier's writings and interviews.
Rémy Zaugg - The Art Museum of My Dreams or A Place for the Work and the Human Being
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
In his influential 1986 text, now translated into English for the first time, Swiss artist Rémy Zaugg (1943–2005) laid out fundamental ideas on the art museum. For him, the museum is an everyday tool that enables the encounter between viewer and work—raising the question of the kind of architecture appropriate for such a space.
A Book About - What\'s More To Life Than Books
2014
English edition
Paraguay Press
sold out
A subjective lexicon, proposing keywords for contemporary publishers and book freaks.
Mustapha Akrim - Iqraa - Work in progress
2013
bilingual edition (Arabic / French)
Kulte Editions
Mustapha Akrim's works mixes at once protest, aesthetics, philosophy and politics. The project documented in this catalogue questions labour and education—two notions symbolized by the recurring motif of the fly. As a work in progress, “Iqraa” also refers to the idea that nothing is fixed—neither aesthetically nor politically.
Pierre Laniau - Brisures... 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
2013
French edition
various
10.00 5.00 €
Gaël Davrinche - Défigure(s)
2013
trilingual edition (English / French / Chinese)
Art Book Magazine
First monograph by French painter Gaël Davrinche: an exhaustive journey through the artist's young career, punctuated with a photographic reportage in his studio. An interview by P. Nicolas Ledoux and a foreword by Richard Leydier complete this edition.
Estelle Hanania - Glacial Jubilé
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Shelter Press - Books
sold out
First monograph.
Louis Ucciani - L\'index fouriériste
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
Digital version of the Fourierist conceptual index: a tool allowing a completely new reading of Charles Fourier's complete writings based on current possibilities of science and technology applied to texts, through a dedicated software interface for content analysis.
Louis Ucciani - L\'index fouriériste (+ CD-rom)
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
The Fourierist conceptual index: a tool allowing a completely new reading of Charles Fourier's complete writings based on current possibilities of science and technology applied to texts, through a dedicated software interface for content analysis (CD-rom included).
Franz Roh - Postexpressionnisme – Réalisme magique - Problèmes de la peinture européenne la plus récente
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
First translation into French of tghe seminal book of German historian, photographer, and influential theorist and critic of avant-garde film and photography Franz Roh (1890-1965).
Edward Page Mitchell - L\'homme le plus doué du monde
2013
French edition
Franciscopolis
sold out
First translation into French of the short story by Edward Page Mitchell—a major figure in the early development of the science fiction genre—, written and published unattributed in the NY Sun in 1879.
Félicia Atkinson - Twenties are gone
2013
English edition
Shelter Press - Books
The first poetry book wrote by the visual and sound artist Felicia Atkinson.
Camille Henrot -
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mennour
sold out
Reference monograph: a complete overview of the production of French artist Camille Henrot, awarded Silver Lion of the 55th Venice Biennale, over nearly 10 years, with about 400 images, two essays and an interview.
Clive Phillpot - Booktrek - Selected essays on artist\'s books
2013
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
sold out
Artists' book history.
Gianni Piacentino -
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
A tribute to Gianni Piacentino's art and to his sense of independence with works spanning 1966 to the present.
Roe Ethridge - Le Consortium / M Museum Leuven
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
A singular digital catalogue, designed in close collaboration with the artist, that allows to understand how Roe Ethridge thinks, edits and organizes his images.
Ericka Beckman - Super-8 Trilogy (DVD)
2013
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
Ericka Beckman's Super-8 Piaget trilogy: We Imitate; We Break Up (1978); The Broken Rule (1979); and Out of Hand (1980).
Stéphane Le Mercier - Ulisses
2013
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book based on James Joyce's Ulysses.
Fernand Baudin Prize 2012 / Dossier Fernand Baudin
2013
trilingual edition (English / Dutch / French)
various
sold out
The catalogue of the Prize for the Most Beautiful Books in Brussels and Wallonia, accompanied by a reference book on the Belgian typographer which name has been associated with the Prize.
Donatella Bernardi - The Hacker Grail
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Boabooks
A modern reinterpretation of the subject of the Holy Grail (artist's book).
Peeping Tom\'s Digest - Beirut
2013
English edition
Peeping Tom's Digest
Peeping Tom - Peeping Tom's Digest
A mapping of the young Lebanese art scene.
Lucio Fontana - Ecrits (manifestes, textes, entretiens)
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
An anthology of Fontana's manifestos, texts and interviews.
George Maciunas - Initiales - Initiales G.M. (+ DVD)
2013
French edition
Initiales
ENSBA Lyon (Lyon National School of Art)
sold out
The first issue of the critical magazine published by the Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon is dedicated to George Maciunas.
Francesco Bonami - Cattelan, Maurizio - Autobiographie non autorisée
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Fama
The legendary life of Maurizio Cattelan: a fictional biography of which the artist himself is the biographer.
Jérôme Saint-Loubert Bié - Beauregard, le 5 juillet 2012
2013
French edition
Frac Bretagne
currently out of stock
Luxurious artist' book printed in 5 colors (silver ink on black paper), between document, archive and artwork: a subtle exploration of the history of an institution under reconstruction that also bares the internal architecture of the book itself.
Vincent Lamouroux - Trajectories
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
The creative process of Vincent Lamouroux's recent works.
 eRikm -
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
First monograph.
Johanne Villeneuve - Chris Marker - La compagnie des images
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art
Digital book.
Richard Shusterman - Chemins de l\'art - Transfiguration du pragmatisme au zen
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
In this short essay, philosopher Richard Shusterman discusses Arthur Danto's aesthetic theory and develops a new reflection to go beyond the differences between art and life.
Gérard Collin-Thiébaut - L\'Inextricable ouvrage - Catalogue raisonné – Vol. 2 – 1971-1980
2013
French edition
Cneai
The second volume of the comprehensive monograph / artist's book dedicated to Gérard Collin-Thiébaut takes a look back at the artist's works from the seventies.
La fille, le fruit, le perroquet et la piqûre à cheval
2013
French edition
Tombolo Presses
currently out of stock
An overview of the contemporary state of print design.
Sylvie Fanchon - SF
2012
French edition
various
13.00 7.00 €
Catalogue / artist's book.
Zak Kyes - Zak Kyes Working With...
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Focusing on the conceptual, visual, and economic intersections implicit in design today, this publication dedicated to the work of the Swiss-American graphic designer Zak Kye expands collaborative form from a pragmatic structure of working together to the joint development of content.
Alfredo Jaar - The Sound of Silence
2012
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mennour
Reference monograph, with an essay by Okwui Enwezor, images of the most recent exhibitions and public interventions, as well as a selection of the artist's emblematic installations and press works since the mid-1980s.
 Lutz & Guggisberg - Das grosse Buch der Strunke, Knorze und Waldknochen
2012
German edition
Nieves
Artist's book: Lutz & Guggisberg's imaginary library.
On the Table 2 - The Beauty of the Fold – A Conversation with Joan Sallas
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - On the Table
currently out of stock
The second publication in the On the Table series, that explore the encounter between food and art, is dedicated to the art of the fold.
Jürgen Schreiber - Richter, peintre d\'Allemagne - Le drame d\'une famille
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Fama
A biographical approach to Gerhard Richter's work.
Gerhard Richter - Textes
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
Richter's texts, essays, letters, manifestos, and interviews.
Fernand Baudin Prize 2011
2012
trilingual edition (English / Dutch / French)
various
9.00 5.00 €
The catalogue of the Prize for the Most Beautiful Books in Brussels and Wallonia.
Bruno Peinado - Myself, Me & I
2012
bilingual edition (English / French)
Casino Luxembourg
Reference monograph.
Éric Watier - L\'inventaire des destructions
2012
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
An inventory of gestures of artists who deliberately destroyed their own works.
Mariana Castillo Deball - Never Odd or Even - Volume II
2012
no text
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
sold out
An anthology of 30 dust jackets of non-existing books (contributions by Tim Etchells, Dario Gamboni, Dora García, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Jesse Lerner, Antoni Muntadas, Manuel Raeder, Eran Schaerf and Eva Meyer...).
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