Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite

BOM DIA BOA TARDE BOA NOITE means "good day, good afternoon, good night" in Portuguese. The name conveys the idea that books can become an integral part of our everyday life—regardless of the time of day. BOM DIA BOA TARDE BOA NOITE was founded by Manuel Raeder and Manuel Goller in Berlin in 2011 and has been run by Manuel Raeder since 2013.
BOM DIA BOA TARDE BOA NOITE is a small independent publishing house, a community of artists, graphic designers, authors, curators, cultural workers, craftsmen and craftswomen. The publishing house specializes in artist books that are conceptualized as a part of an artwork or as the artwork itself, attempting to play with the format of the book and to reflect its medium. All of the books are produced in close collaborations with the artists themselves. Biannually, an editorial board meeting consisting of internal members of the publishing house and external advisers review all submitted books and project applications. The realisation of future endeavours is decided collectively.
Working in the long-standing tradition of alternative publishing practises, BOM DIA BOA TARDE BOA NOITE focuses on collaborations with younger, not yet established artists or artists from outside of North America and Western Europe, i. e. from outside of an eurocentric discourse. monographs and artist's books. -->
 
Berlin
 
163 titles
 
Rodrigo Hernández - I Am Nothing
2017
English edition
Rodrigo Hernández's first larger publication depicts several paths around his sculpture Figure 1. Seven artists, curators, and writers, invited to collaborate on this publication, reflect on his artistic practice and on this particular work and conform the spine of this book. Accompanied by both recent and earlier works, these new texts offer the reader to look from different angles at his poetic oeuvre.
Wilhelm Klotzek - Trefferia
2017
bilingual edition (English / German)
Monograph spanning a decade of works by the multidisciplinary artist Wilhelm Klotzek: The Berlin-based artist embeds his practice around his personal stories from 1980s-1990s Germany with dark and humorous texts that strengthens the interconnection between his visual work and his personal interest with the medium of language.
Jan Lotter Benavides - Disculpe
2017
Spanish edition
65 real-life stories featuring street hawkers—collected by Benavides while he was traveling by bus in Colombia. Hilarious or tragic, this collection of texts tells the cycle of gifting and counter-gifting in which clients and hawkers are engaged into.
Sur - Ester McCoy – The Mexican Years
2017
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sur #03 takes as its starting point the connections between architectural critic Esther McCoy and the city of Mexico. This edition features issues 56 and 57 of BLESS collective lookbooks.
 Élise Florenty & Marcel Türkowsky - One head too many / Une tête en trop / Ein Kopf zu viel
2017
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
Trilingual monograph investigating five film-projects by the French-German duo. The publication features a series of essays and a high-quality photographic documentation.
Olga Lewicka - Cloudility
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
With this collage book Polish artist Olga Lewicka draws an illuminating parallel between the visual and cultural history of clouds and the historical development and structures of capitalist and neo-liberal society.
Manuel Raeder - Makulatur - 2010-2016
2016
English edition
A collection of misprinted sheets originating from books designed by graphic designer Manuel Raeder: a “behind the scene” project, which documents the early stage of book production and its conventions.
Joachim Koester - Maybe One Must Begin with Some Particular Places
2016
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
This publication serves as an extension of Joachim Koester's artworks and research on Jerzy Grotowski's (1933-1999) mythical persona and experimental approach towards theater. More specifically here, Koester retraces Grotowski's trips to Mexico with the help of historians, anthropologists, and former students.
 Rometti Costales - Blue has run
2016
English edition
An intervened facsimile of a anthropological catalogue listing the items belonging to three collections of Mexican fabrics and weaving patterns constituted during the mid-seventies.
Leonor Antunes - The last days in Chimalistac
2016
English edition
(last copies available!)
This richly illustrated monograph documents a series of sculptural works engaging with the histories of 20th-century architecture, design and art—particularly the heritage of the Black Mountain College and the international Modern Movement.
Nina Canell - Satin Ions / 새틴 이온
2016
bilingual edition (English / Korean)
Conceptualized by Nina Canell and Robin Watkins, this monograph accompanies the artist's first solo exhibition in Asia and consists of ten short new texts around which fragments of communication with the authors have been punctuated by observational photographs and sculptural documentation. Contextualized by both recent and earlier works, the exhibition and book considers sculpture as a medium of storage, transmission and reception.
Abraham Cruzvillegas - Autodestrucción6: Chichimecachubo: Matzerath@S13 (2 vol.)
2016
bilingual edition (English / Polish)
A photographic documentation of an installation work by Abraham Cruzvillegas as part of his “autoconstrucción” project referring to the concepts of incommunicability and intelligibility through the figures of Mexican composer Julián Carrillo and Günter Grass's fictional character Oskar Matzerath.
Anna M. Szaflarski - Letters to the Editors - A Journal
2016
English edition
The complete issues of Szaflarski's self-produced journal devoted to textual practices.
Mette Winckelmann - Welcome Hand
2016
English edition
100 photographs of tools on magazines to celebrate the century of the Danish constitution which gave the right to vote to women and nown-owning citizens—including farmers, servants, apprentices and journeymen in the trade and craft (artist's book).
Gabriel Sierra - (The title of the exhibition changed every hour)
2016
English edition
This publication is a continuation of Gabriel Sierra's site-specific installation project at the Renaissance Society in 2015. The book expands on and further examines the topics and ideas of the exhibition, that of the relation between the body and its spatio-temporal framework.
Morten Skrøder Lund - Lyst
2016
English edition
A series of paintings reproduced on different scales as if to emphasize the random dynamics and impenetrability at the core of the artist's pictorial practice.
K.m Exhibitions / Ausstellungen - 2010-2015
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
This book is an overview of the exhibition program of Bart van der Heide from 2010-2015, which he realised as the director of Kunstverein München. Each exhibition is presented by a corresponding booklet, containing all texts and images (with Silke Otto-Knapp, Tobias Madison, Keren Cytter, Willem de Rooij, Richard Tuttle, Simon Denny, Rebecca Warren...).
Radio Nancarrow 92.5 FM
2015
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
This publication is the closing project of a series of recent initiatives around the works of American experimental composer Conlon Nancarrow, including a pirate radio station, an art journal, a museographical essay by Mario García Torres, and an exhibition.
Pedro Barateiro - Palmeiras Bravas / The Current Situation
2015
English edition
A disturbing view of the current state of affairs of the culture in which we live (catalogue).
Tobias Engelschall - Zustände - A Topography of Architectural Transformations in Berlin / Eine Topografie architektonischer Transformationen in Berlin
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
A topographical book by architect Tobias Engelschall that gathers photographs of 100 Berlin buildings, capturing their transformation through time.
Andreas Sell - Lifestyles
2015
English edition
In Lifestyles Andreas Sell combines a diary with photographic documentation, pictures of sculptures and drawings from 2010 to 2015. These excerpts reflect his nomadic-like life, the clearance of his parents' household and the enterprise of building a holiday house.
Henning Bohl - Fatal Kadath Fatal
2015
no text
A sequel to Kadath Fatal: drawings inspired by H. P. Lovecraft (artist's book).
Sur
2015
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sur vol. II invites a series of encounters between artists, writers, and curators working in the Middle East and in Mexico to explore the rich, relatively uncharted history linking both places, especially around the notions of utopia and exile.
Heinz Peter Knes - On distance
2015
English edition
A volume of photographs by Heinz Peter Knes representing a small selection from his extensive archive of travel photography dating back to 2010.
Group Affinity
2014
English edition
An experimental summer school that took place in 2011 at Kunstverein München organized in collaboration with Casco.
Vajiko Chachkhiani - Both
2014
English edition
First monograph.
Rodrigo Hernández - What is the moon?
2014
English edition
Artist's book.
Nora Schultz - Portikus Printing Plant and Portikus Sound
2014
bilingual edition (English / German)
(last copies available!)
Catalogue / artist's book.
Ayami Awazuhara - A Heart of a Stone
2014
English edition
Artist's book.
Sur - Studies for Player Piano
2014
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
(last copies available!)
Entitled “Studies for Player Piano,” the first issue of the contemporary art journal premised on aesthetics of encounter, specifically between the writing, art, and ideas expressed in Latin American culture in relation to discourses, philosophies, and art generated elsewhere, is dedicated to the life and work of experimental composer Conlon Nancarrow (1912-1997). With Mario Garcia Torres, Mariana Castillo Deball, Carlos Sandoval, Céline Condorelli...
 Dr Lakra - Coloring Book
2014
no text
The Coloring Book by Dr. Lakra is the first BOM DIA Kinder book, a new series of children books made by artists.
Abstract Specific | Specific Abstract
2014
no text
Abstract Specific | Specific Abstract is a project initiated by Benjamin Meyer-Krahmer and Daniel Steegmann Mangrané as a way to continue a fruitful conversation. The first six posters of this ongoing project present contributions by Water Benjamin, Jonathan Bragdon, Dora García, Nils Hoff, Charles Sanders Peirce and Philippe Van Snick.
Henning Bohl - Kadath Fatal
2014
no text
A series of drawings inspired by H.P.Lovecraft (artist's book).
Carlos Bunga -
2014
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Comprehensive monograph based on the special commission made by Barcelona-based Portuguese artist Carlos Bunga for the Sonae/Serralves Project in 2012.
Ixiptla
2014
English edition
First issue of the biannual journal about trajectories of anthropology and archeology, initiated by Berlin-based Mexican artist Mariana Castillo Deball.
We are Not a Museum
2013
English edition
(last copies available!)
Grimmuseum looks back on two years of intense production and manifold explorations within alternative curator/artist frameworks.
Leonor Antunes - Villa, how to use
2013
English edition
(last copies available!)
First monograph.
Manuel Raeder - La letra E está por doquier
2013
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
(last copies available!)
A catalogue that proposes an open narrative through the objects on display and questions the position contemporary design plays in the dialogue between people and every day objects.
Mette Winckelmann - Lucky Pieces
2013
trilingual edition (English / Danish / German)
An introduction to the painting based artwork of Danish artist Mette Winckelmann.
Runa Islam - Dogs Devouring Dead Horses
2013
English edition
Artist book based on four films by Runa Islam.
CAC - Andy Hope 1930 / Kitty Kraus / André Butzer / Lucy McKenzie & Ian Hamilton Finley
2013
English edition
Catalogue (made of various booklets and posters) of the exhibition series at the Theseus Temple in Vienna.
Henning Bohl - Namenloses Grauen
2013
bilingual edition (English / German)
Artist's book conceived around the works presented in a series of exhibitions held in 2012-2013 (Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Pro Choice / L'Ocean Licker, Galerie Meyer Kainer, Casey Kaplan).
Mauricio Guillén - I For Idiot
2013
English edition
Artist's book based on a film by Mauricio Guillén.
Mariana Castillo Deball - Uncomfortable Objects
2012
English edition
(last copies available!)
New monograph / artist's book (collages by the artist, texts and installations views).
Michael Pfrommer - Portikus
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
Catalogue.
Adrian Williams - Episodes 4 & 6 (2 vinyl LP)
2012
Audioplay by Adrian Williams (music by Theodor Köhler), performed and recorded live at Portikus, in Frankfurt am Main, between September 24 and November 6, 2011.
Manuel Raeder - Loose Leaf - Wall Calendar 2013
2012
no text
Manuel Raeder's 2013 Wall Calendar.
Lucie Stahl - Plakate Posters
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
Artist's book: 32 inkjet print / polyurethan “posters” by Lucie Stahl (with three essays on her work).
Christoph Keller - Cloudbuster Maroc
2012
French edition
Artist's book: Christoph Keller's weather experiments with a replica of Wilhelm Reich's rainmaking machine in Morocco, in the form of a complex flip-book.
Kunstverein München Booklets
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
(last copies available!)
Six publications which accompany exhibitions at Kunstverein München, all developed in close collaboration with the artists as an extention to the exhibitions into printed matter.
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