Contemporary art

 
 
Étienne Bossut -
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
An overview and perspective of the different aspects of Etienne Bossut's practice.
John Latham - Recueil de contradictions
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
Dedicated to John Latham's heterogeneous and paradoxical practice, this book highlights the artist's contradictory relationship with knowledge and language, through a selection of translated texts and images of some of his projects, all articulated around a glossary.
Peinture : obsolescence déprogrammée - Licences libres
2022
French edition
various
An exploration of the complex relationship between contemporary pictorial practices and their digital environment, examining in particular the idea of license and the strategies of appropriation pushed to the limit by unlimited access to digital resources.
Hugo Pernet - Vie nouvelle
2022
no text
various
A series of drawings made on a digital tablet offering a detailed entry into the expanded universe of Hugo Pernet's painting.
Mousse
2022
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
Mousse - Mousse Magazine
Haig Aivazian, Zuzanna Czebatul, Maria Eichhorn, Adam Farah, Raque Ford, Aziz Hazara, Sebastian Jefford, Lap-See Lam, Maurizio Vetrugno...
Charbel-joseph H. Boutros - The Sun Is My Only Ally
2022
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
Pedro Paiva - Terçolho
2022
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A new publishing project documenting the duo's artistic trajectory with a particular emphasis on their discursive production.
Maria D. Rapicavoli - Surface Tension
2022
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A multifaceted view of an artist who is interested in both larger global politics, and intimate, domestic spaces and the inner psyches of individuals under duress.
Charbel-joseph H. Boutros - The Sun Is My Only Ally
2022
French edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
Tiane Doan na Champassak - Indo-Chine
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Humboldt Books - Artist's Travels
The photographic works of the artist Tiane Doan na Champassak's grandmother, Alsatian married to a Vietnamese in Baden Baden in 1913.
Editorial - An Exhibition in Words
2022
English edition
Humboldt Books - Globetrotter
Ten contemporary Italian writers dialogue with the works displayed in the exhibition inaugurating Luca Lo Pinto's program at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome.
Marco Sammicheli - Danish Diaries
2022
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Humboldt Books - Globetrotter
A singular history of cultural encounters between Italy and Denmark.
Fateh Moudarres - Hiwar - Sense and Intuition
2022
English edition
Kaph Books
A conversation between acclaimed Syrian artist Fateh Moudaress (1922-1999) and Arab poet Adonis, finally translated from Arabic to English, with 30 never seen before paintings and drawings by Fateh Moudaress.
Imagine something new, like justice
2022
trilingual edition (English / Arabic / Turkish)
Archive Books
Transdisciplinary research on the theme of justice and the agency of imagination in the artistic, discursive and political realms.
Not fully human, Not human at all
2022
bilingual edition (English / German)
Archive Books
An artistic project about the processes of dehumanization that are are taking place in Europe and possible ways for a re-humanization.
Wicked Little Town
2022
English edition
Archive Books
Wicked Little Town gathers more than fifty artists and critical thinkers traversing trans-temporal imaginations of resistance, unruliness, and non-compliance across genders, abilities and national borders.
 Free Home University - When the Roots Start Moving - First Mouvement – To Navigate Backward – Resonating with Zapatismo
2022
English edition
Archive Books
A collection of essays investigating predicaments of rootedness and rootlessness and notions of belonging and of displacement across different geographical and epistemological coordinates.
 The Otolith Group - Xenogenesis
2022
English edition
Archive Books
An extensive and comprehensive polyphonic exploration of the work of The Otolith Group.
Bureau d\'investigation du sacré
2022
French edition
ENSAD (École des Arts Décoratifs de Paris)
currently out of stock
The restitution of a research and production program (Chair "Young Creation and the Sacred") conducted at the Ecole des Arts Déco by students, teachers and a number of invited artists and thinkers on the question of the sacred in contemporary creation.
Simon Nicaise - Pain Liquide
2022
French edition
Empire - Books
A sort of anti-monograph in several episodes proposed by the artist Simon Nicaise around his project of Tour de France of trades and practices.
Cécile Beau - Aoriste
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Is-Land
First monograph.
Fred Moten - Les sous-communs - Planification fugitive et étude noire
2022
French edition
Brook
A political and aesthetic critique of racial capitalism and modes of social experimentation in the form of resistance to the colonial commons.
Madeleine Filippi - Fragment.s
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Naima
A reflection on the aesthetics of the fragment as a paradigm of memory, from the works of six women artists.
Liv Bugge - Structural Magic
2022
English edition
Torpedo
New monograph.
Jérôme Poret - Les hôtes (vinyl LP / booklet)
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
La Maréchalerie
A hybrid edition (a vinyl record with a newspaper and an insert) extending the artist's research on the links between sound, architecture and the history of spiritism.
Véhicule
2022
French edition
Véhicule
Vroum - Véhicule
The partitions, to be activated by the reader, by Garance Dor, Diane Giorgis, Joël Hubaut, Alexandre Koutchevsky, Daniel Larrieu, Saïdo Lehlouh & Johanna Faye, Vincent Menu, Cécile Mainardi, Malte Martin, Delphine Perret, Pauline Picot, Aziyadé Baudoin-Talec.
Genre 2030 - isdaT 2020 – L.A.C. 2021, deux workshops, un display, et quelques autres agissements collaboratifs
2022
French edition
isdaT (Higher Institute of Arts and Design of Toulouse) - Research Series
Collective and individual artistic practices from a gender perspective.
Jonathan Monk - Autobiography
2022
English edition
Tonini Editore
Autobiography by Jonathan Monk is the first attempt of display of the artist's collection of "Crackers" copies by Ed Ruscha.
Alison Knowles - Sounds from the Book of Bean (vinyl LP)
2022
Recital
The first vinyl LP release from Fluxus pioneer Alison Knowles (remastered edition transferred from original tapes, with an expansive 20-page booklet).
The Return of DADA / Die Wiederkehr von DADA / Le Retour de DADA (4 volume box set)
2022
texts in English, French, German
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Misceallenous
Reevaluating the scholarly knowledge about Dada and its legacy, this publication reconstructs how Dada was (re)invented in the 1950s and the 1960s, especially by the Dada protagonists themselves, and asks to what extent Dada's impulses are still relevant regarding current aesthetic, literary and cultural analyses.
Benjamin Lavigne - Le Petit Surhomme des jeux vidéo et la gamification du monde - Éthique de la manipulation par l’interactivité ludique
2022
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
The Nietzschean notion of superman and the very real effects of the virtual, the networks, the digital image and the video game in human interrelationships: a striking essay resulting from the posthumously defended thesis of Benjamin Lavigne (1981-2020), which draws up a singular, committed and rigorous critic of the technological foundations of contemporary society.
Artforum - January 2022
2022
English edition
Artforum
Thomas Crow on Billy Apple; Allen Ruppersberg on Margo Leavin; Amy Taubin on Apichatpong Weerasethakul; Anna Shechtman and D. A. Miller on Pedro Almodóvar; Michael Lobel on Romare Bearden in the 1930s; Patric Dicaprio shares his Top Ten; Daniel Marcus on Hannah Wilke; Mostafa Heddaya on art and comparison; Devan Díaz on Drake Carr; Four contributors take stock of "Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror"...
Laura Grisi - The Measuring of Time
2022
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First retrospective monograph.
Neil Farber - 99% Darkness
2022
English edition
Nieves
99% Darkness is a compilation of recent collaborative paintings and drawings, featuring the night sky. Short scattered texts take inspiration from the cold vast emptiness of space, with applied human longings and hopes.
Ronan Bouroullec - Bas-Reliefs
2022
no text
Nieves
Ronan Bouroullec's ceramic bas-reliefs.
Andriu Deplazes - Bodies in Scattered Light
2022
no text
Nieves
New series of paintings by the Swiss artist, that examine the role of humankind in nature and within its social fabric on a philosophical-anthropological level.
Edie Fake - The Pieces
2022
no text
Nieves
A series of collages by Edie Fake.
Keegan McHargue - New Paintings
2022
no text
Nieves
A series of new semi-abstract oil paintings by the American artist.
Celestino Piatti - Hamsters
2022
no text
Nieves
(last copies available!)
This small volume features drawings created by by the famous Swiss illustrator for Basler Rabattmarke BKG Liga.
Peter Piller - Materialien (J) - Peripheriewanderungen Bremen
2022
no text
Nieves
Peter Piller's peripheral excursions around Bremen.
Training for the Future - Handbook
2022
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Training for the Future is a training camp where audiences are turned into trainees to "pre-enact" alternative scenarios and reclaim the means of production of the future. This handbook gathers training manuals, interviews, and documentation of the various training camps that took place from 2018 to 2021.
Michael Stevenson - Disproof Does Not Equal Disbelief
2022
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
An unconventional invocation of Michael Stevenson's practice over the past 35 years.
Terry Smith - Curating the Complex & The Open Strike
2022
English edition
Sternberg Press - Thoughts on Curating
A visionary analysis of what Terry Smith identifies as the "visual arts exhibitionary complex."
Le Dictateur
2022
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Le Dictateur
Le Dictateur Press - Le Dictateur
Le Dictateur releases his last big, immense, effort: 27 international curators from the world of art, design and fashion curate their ideal show, from past, present or even future or non existing artists but without using images—only words.
Enfermements
2022
French edition
Jannink - Wide Open
Various approaches (historical, philosophical, psychoanalytical, but also artistic) on the experience of confinement, from incarceration to sanitary lockdown.
 ORLAN - « Les femmes qui pleurent sont en colère » par femme avec tête(s)
2022
French edition
Jannink - Wide Open
ORLAN hybridizes fragments of her face with portraits of Dora Maar, Picasso's companion.
Sara Gebran - Quantum Society
2022
English edition
Errant Bodies
A performative publication by author and choreographer Sara Gebran aiming to immerse readers in a world of social intimacy.
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