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Peter Downsbrough - Autobiography
2025
English edition
Tonini Editore - Autobiography
Peter Downsbrough's “autobiography”, conceived and "written" in 2023, his last artist's book ever.
Philippa Snow - Snow Business
2025
English edition
ISOLARII
A collection of Philippa Snow's most celebrated writings, articulating with majestic precision the thorny, unbreakable bond between mass media, popular culture and art.
The Feedback Game
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
restocking in progress
currently out of stock
A card game designed by Chloé Déchery and Marion Boudier, in collaboration with illustrator Éric Valette, to contribute to the development of a “culture of return” in artistic creation, distribution and teaching.
Vilém Flusser - Arts, sciences, technologies - Défis à la recherche-création
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
Research-creation reconsidered from its historical upstream (before, when we spoke of Arts-Sciences), but also from its possible downstream (after, from the point of view of other conceptions and other practices yet to be invented).
Maurice Fréchuret - Aveuglements - Les artistes et la cécité
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
A history of the representation of blindness in art, from Brueghel to Louise Bourgeois.
Alphabet Magazine
2025
English edition
Alphabet
The second issue of the magazine made by artists, founded by Donatien Grau and Thomas Lenthal : contributions by Michael Amzalag, Laurie Anderson, Marisa Berenson, Marco Brambilla, Phong Bui, Joshua Cohen, Willem Dafoe, Elizabeth Diller, Lina Ghotmeh, Romeo Gigli, Emily Greenhouse, Daniel Humm, Miranda July, Na Kim, Glenn Ligon, José Tolentino Mendonça, Jill Mulleady, Federico Nicolao, Rick Owens, Peter Saville, Luigi Serafini, Maria Stepanova, Hito Steyerl, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Bénédicte Savoy / Francesco Vezzoli, Sarah Sze, Kulapat Yantrasast, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye.
May
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
May
currently out of stock
Annie Ochmanek, Felix Bernstein, Alex Kitnick, Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt, Ama Birch, Frances Stark, Renee Gladman, Josephine Pryde, "Lacan: The Exhibition" by Cassandra Seltman, Cauleen Smith, the 60th Venice Biennale by Ken Okiishi, Constance DeJong, Civil War & Kirsten Dunst by Asha Schechter, Brice Dellsperger, Mathias Poledna, Women's History Museum by Ada O'Higgins, Renaud Jerez.
Frog
2025
texts in English and French
Frog
Mai-Thu Perret, Nicolas Ceccaldi, Genesis Tramaine, Mathieu Malouf, Tom Allen, Orson Gillick Morris, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Laurie Simmons, Mark Leckey, Andrew Power, Josh Smith, Annette Messager, Larry Johnson, Joe Mama-Nitzberg, Ramsay McPhillips, Sarah Rapson, Michael Roy, Tom Burr, Mike Kelley, Sturtevant, Pierre Huyghe, Alexandre Singh...
Artforum - May 2025
2025
English edition
Artforum
"Project a Black Planet", Gustave Caillebotte, Anne Imhof, Mel Bochner...
Philip Guston - Ten Drawings
2025
no text
Nieves
Ten drawings by the American painter.
Nakako Hayashi - Here and There
2025
bilingual edition (English / Japanese)
Here and There
Nieves
(last copies available!)
Every page of Here and There Vol.1 – Vol.13.5 in a single volume.
Josephine Berry - Planetary Realism - Art Against Apocalypse
2025
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Traditions of realism are brought together with the decolonial and ecological concept of "planetarity" to understand a new realism in contemporary art.
Jessica Backsell - Provoking the Freeport Magic - Art Assemblage in Late Capitalism
2025
English edition
Sternberg Press - Experiments in Art and Capitalism
How practices that enact the art of constructing open secrets in markets can be mobilized to unfold magic making.
Quand l\'art abolit les frontières - Château d\'Oiron (DVD)
2025
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Quand l'art... (DVD)
This film by Véronique Godé and Damien Faure, narrated by Charles Berling, depicts the dialogue between contemporary art and heritage within the Château d'Oiron (Centre des monuments nationaux, located in the Deux-Sèvres department, in Poitou), where Jean-Hubert Martin has created a cabinet of curiosities based on works from the collection of the Centre national des arts plastiques.
Epistemic Imaginaries - Learning as Festivity
2025
English edition
Errant Bodies
Epistemic Imaginaries brings attention to creative educational initiatives and how alternative learning situations work at reinventing community and related knowledge practices.
Philippe Parreno - Voices
2025
English edition
M/M (Paris)
A landmark retrospective.
Inter - Theatrum Mundi
2025
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
currently out of stock
Theater of the world, between live art and visual arts.
Mohammed Alresayes - Between Forms
2025
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
A selection of works by the Saudi artist that center on mud-brick houses, their central courtyards, and distinctive elements—drawing on a personal archive of memory and place—as well as scenes of traditional Bedouin life.
Khaleel Hassan Khaleel - The Whisper of Dreams
2025
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
A selection of paintings, drawings, and preparatory works by the Saudi artist that invite into a dreamlike realm where reality and imagination blur.
Space is the place
2025
trilingual edition (English / Arabic / French)
Kulte Editions
As an extension of the Art Explora Festival organized in Tangier and Rabat, this publication presents the reflections of a selection of contributors invited to explore the theme of myth and its various manifestations through specific narratives and contexts, beyond Mediterranean borders.
TAMO
2025
quadrilingual edition (English / French / Arabic / Amazigh)
miscellaneous
Kulte Editions
currently out of stock
A multilingual, feminist and original publication edited by Kulte Éditions in Morocco, TAMO, a journal where art, history and contemporary issues intertwine, unashamedly thinks, discusses, criticizes, promotes and denounces.
Abécédaire of Fringes
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Bruno
The outcome of the artist residency promoted by Fondazione Crespo, which took place on the Irish coast of West Cork, "Abécédaire of Fringes" collects the contributions of Lorenzo Rebediani, Vera Scaccabarozzi, Luca Trevisani, and Francesca Verga.
Eco-operations
2025
English edition
Diaphanes - Think Art
An edited collection of contributions to conversations about the climate crisis and its role in critical discourse.
Agora - La place du musée
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Empire - Books
An exhibition catalogue and a review of all the mediation, residency and circulation activities at the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco... with some fifty stickers to choose from and stick on.
Hanne Lippard - How do I know if my cat likes me? (CD)
2025
Blank Forms - Records
currently out of stock
An existential meditation on the empty expanses of our automated everyday—corporatized minimalism tinged with cool formalism, structured by the deft deployment of sonic and lyrical repetition.
Hanne Lippard - How do I know if my cat likes me? (vinyl LP)
2025
Blank Forms - Records
currently out of stock
An existential meditation on the empty expanses of our automated everyday—corporatized minimalism tinged with cool formalism, structured by the deft deployment of sonic and lyrical repetition.
Afrosonica - Soundscapes
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Flee
Based on a collective research initiative and exhibition, the book Afrosonica offers a reflection on African and Afro-diasporic sound, published in collaboration with the Museum of Ethnography in Geneva.
Patrick Nardin - Le Cinéma sans le film - Fantômes du cinéma dans l\'art contemporain
2025
French edition
Naima
Le cinéma sans le film explores the trace of cinema in contemporary artworks that are not films.
 MBL architectes - Impasse des Lilas
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Accattone
Keeping up the tension between exhibition catalogue and monograph, Impasse des Lilas explores the interweaving of theories, personal histories, objects and projects that define the architectural practice of MBL.
Tolia Astakhishvili - To love and devour
2025
English edition
Lenz Press
Artist's book.
Nicola L. - I Am The Last Woman Object
2025
quadrilingual edition (English / German / French / Italian)
Lenz Press
This fully illustrated monograph marks the occasion of the first European survey of Nicola L. (1932–2018).
Adriana Varejão - Between Your Teeth
2025
English edition
Lenz Press
A fascinating encounter between two artists from different generations.
Samson Young - Intentness and Songs
2025
English edition
Lenz Press
This monograph focuses on a multimedia installation by Samson Young that poetically traces the idiosyncratic rhythms of love, memory, experiences of time, and AI. Essays and a rich set of unpublished materials offer new keys to understanding the research of the artist.
Adriana Varejão - Entre os vossos dentes
2025
Portuguese edition
Lenz Press
A fascinating encounter between two artists from different generations.
Rosanna McLaughlin - Against Morality
2025
English edition
Floating Opera Press
A manifesto against the current moralizing trend in the arts.
LSD - A manga issue
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
LSD (Le Signe Design)
Le Signe – National Graphic Design Center - LSD
The fourth issue of Le Signe Design (the Cahiers of the National Graphic Design Center), under the sign of Japan.
Jason Kahn - When Your Way Gets Dark (CD)
2025
Editions (Jason Kahn)
Three pieces by Jason Kahn (voice, acoustic guitar, harmonium) recorded during an artistic residency at Ting Shuo Hear Say in Tainan, Taiwan, on September 13-14, 2023.
Aleksandra Waliszewska - Problem Issue 5
2025
no text
Timeless
A huge opus collecting for the first time the latest issues of Aleksandra Waliszewska's Problem (vertical format artworks).
Bernhard Siegert - Techniques culturelles - Grilles, filtres, portes et autres articulations du réel
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Medias/Theories
Drawing on the notion of “cultural technique”, Bernhard Siegert thoroughly revitalizes posthumanist media studies.
Eyal Weizman - L\'art de la contre-enquête - Esthétiques de l\'investigation – Politiques de vérité
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – esthétique:critique
A new field of counter-investigation across journalism, human rights, art and law.
L\'Écologie des choses - Regards sur les artistes japonais et leurs environnements de 1970 à nos jours
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
MCJP (Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris)
A new reading of the links between artistic practices that emerged in Japan in the late 1960s, against a backdrop of reconstruction and massive industrialization, and those of contemporary artists addressing current environmental issues.
Emmanuelle Pireyre - La performance narrative - Art, Littérature, Scène
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – Figures
A panoramic, cross-border exploration of performative practices in literature, art, dance, theater and more.
Marine Schütz - Handmade readymade - Dessin et illustration dans le Pop art américain et britannique (1950-1975)
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
An original history of Pop Art from the point of view of drawing, resituating the leading role played by this medium in the development of closer links between art and life.
Yves Sarfati - De l\'inconscient à l\'abstraction - Le cas Hartung
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Misceallenous
Fondation Hartung Bergman
What meaning can be given to abstract art forms when the figurative is evacuated in favor of pure gesture and color? This book investigates the case of Hans Hartung, delving into the depths of his psyche—at the frontier between aesthetics, neuroscience, psychoanalysis and medicine.
Luca Schenardi - Plant-Based Monster Trucks
2025
no text
Nieves
A series of collaborative drawings by the two Swiss illustrators and artists during a stay in Los Angeles, confronting the city's demons and wonders with unbridled felt-tip pens and colored pencils.
Juan Araujo - Clouds and Shadows on Mars / Over Time
2025
English edition
Cura.
Blending critical discourse with striking visual documentation, this volume is both a tribute to a singular exhibition and a testament to Juan Araujo's enduring exploration of memory, perception, and the shifting nature of visual heritage.
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