Contemporary art

 
 
Ken Okiishi - One Season in Hell
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Frac Champagne-Ardenne - Mousse Publishing (books)
Artist's book.
Performance Art - Life of the Archive and Topicality
2014
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Figures
Villa Arson
An epistemology of performance.
May
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
May
Georges Rey / Florence Bonnefous / Éric Troncy / Yves Aupetitallot / Elein Fleiss, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Bernard Joisten, Jean-Luc Vilmouth, Olivier Zahm / Nicolas Bourriaud / Renaud Jerez / Roy Genty / Annie Godfrey Larmon / Nick Mauss / Neil Beloufa / Jacob King / Vincent Normand / Damon Sfetsios, Elise Duryee-Browner / Jana Euler.
Martin Herbert - The Uncertainty Principle
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A collection of essays that reveals layers of unknowing and open-endedness within a diversity of contemporary art practices since the 1970s.
Jan Verwoert - Cookie!
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A selection of Jan Verwoert's most recent writings.
François Morellet - C\'est n\'importe quoi ? - 1949-2014
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mennour
New monograph.
Martial Raysse - 13 sonnets
2014
French edition
Mennour
Thirteen sonnets written by the artist between 1974 and 2013.
Bernard Peschet - Carnet n° 5 [05.01.08 - 02.06.09]
2014
no text
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book (sketchbook).
Adrien Missika - Amexica
2014
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / French)
CCS (Centre culturel suisse Paris)
Artist's book based on Adrien Missika's politically engaged eponymous project that took shape during a trip along the border between Mexico and the US.
Trop humain - Artistes des XXe et XXIe siècles devant la souffrance
2014
French edition
MAMCO - Historical essays & contemporary archives
Representation of pain in the art of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Art Basel | Year 44
2014
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
One year in the art world.
Semaine
2014
French edition
Semaine
Immédiats / Analogues - Semaine magazine
18.00 9.00 €
Lucie Béguin, Asmaa Betit, Feng Li, Jean-Christophe Marquez, Géraldine Martin & Charlotte Mas / Edwin Fauthoux-Kresser / Violaine Laveaux / Yohann Gozard / Barthélémy Toguo, Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, Mounir Fatmi, Najia Mehadji, Yazid Oulab, Chéri Samba, Malick Sidibé, Pascale Marthine Tayou / Hervé Bréhier / Figure(s) & paysage(s) / Alexandre Atenza / Francisca Martínez, Charuwan Noprumpha, Andrés Donadio.
Sweet Sixties - Specters and Spirits of a Parallel Avant-Garde
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A long-term trans-regional research initiative working between art, research, media, and educational contexts in Europe, the Middle East, western and central Asia, Latin America, and northern Africa, on the theme of the stories and spirits of a parallel avant-garde.
Transcultural Modernisms
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Based on the findings of an interdisciplinary research project, Transcultural Modernisms maps out the network of encounters, transnational influences, and local appropriations of an architectural modernity manifested in various ways in housing projects in India, Israel, Morocco, and China.
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.
Juliette Bertron - Un saint un pêcheur - Deux statues de Martial Raysse
2014
French edition
Mennour
A study of two works with which Martial Raysse reinvests traditional techniques of sculpture and draws its iconography in ancient texts.
Martial Raysse - Cinéma Martial Raysse
2014
French edition
Mennour
Martial Raysse and cinema.
Inter - Détournement / imposture / falsification
2014
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
Imposture, falsification and diversion.
Uriel Orlow - Unmade Film
2014
trilingual edition (English / Arabic / French)
CCS (Centre culturel suisse Paris)
An audio-visual project about the impossibility of a film on the Deir Yassin massacre, exploring the complex ramifications of the place (2 volumes artist's book).
Michelle Grabner - I Work From Home
2014
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
(last copies available!)
Reference monograph.
Elad Lassry -
2014
English edition (booklet with Italian translations)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
William Leavitt - The Particles (of White Naugahyde)
2014
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
The first publication of a play by one of the pioneers of conceptual art in Los Angeles (new edition).
Maya Rochat - Crystal Clear
2014
no text
Edition Patrick Frey
A series of analog and digital photographic collages by Maya Rochat.
Behdjat Sadr - Traces
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Zamân - Zamân Books
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)
Présent composé
15.00 8.00 €
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.
Maurizio Nannucci - Bag Book Back
2014
English edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Maurizio Nannucci documents, in the form of an artist's book, a collective action with his family and friends around the world, from Athens to Sydney through Beijing, that literally puts the art in question to better assert its omnipresence while providing a wide range of social interaction.
Memento - 2010-2011
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Le Plateau / Frac Île-de-France
Seven encounters between artists and young audiences in 2010/2011.
Ceal Floyer -
2014
trilingual edition (English / German / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
Emmanuelle Bayart - Commémoration
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)
First photography book by Emmanuelle Bayart, dedicated to memorial issues in the town of Sarcelles, in a “ville nouvelle” sociocultural context.
Jef Cornelis - 13th Biennale de Paris 1985 (DVD)
2014
original version, subtitles in English and French
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
The fourth title in the “Archives” series, which is dedicated to landmark exhibitions and curatorial practices, and provides sources and moving images to the growing field of research of curatorial studies and exhibition history.
Van Gogh Live!
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
32.00 17.00 €
The catalogue of the inaugural exhibition of the Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles, a thematic van Gogh exhibition with proposals by nine contemporary artists (Bertrand Lavier, Thomas Hirschhorn, Guillaume Bruère, Fritz Hauser, Raphael Hefti, Camille Henrot, Gary Hume, Bethan Huws et Elizabeth Peyton).
Michaël Sellam - Science, fiction, culture, capital
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
19.00 10.00 €
First monograph.
Tadashi Kawamata - Scheiterturm (book/ DVD)
2014
bilingual edition (German / French), German / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Books-DVDs
The collaborative construction process of the “wood log tower” designed by Tadashi Kawamata in Ittingen Charterhouse, a former Carthusian monastery in Switzerland, developed with the architect Christopher Scheidegger.
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).
Tomoaki Suzuki -
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
CAPC
23.00 10.00 €
This first monograph devoted to the work of the Japanese artist Tomoaki Suzuki approaches the artist's sculptural work in all its distinctive aspects and numerous details. These are put into perspective by two essays and an interview, at a time when urban signs are suffering from immediate ageing, marked by “whatever singularity” in the age of social networks.
Valérie Jouve - Repérages - Un film collectif sur une proposition de Valérie Jouve (+ DVD)
2014
French edition
Le Plateau / Frac Île-de-France
A collective project initiated by Valérie Jouve.
Art and Culture in Times of Conflict - Contemporary Reflections
2014
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
(last copies available!)
Ten contemporary artists present works thematically related to the exhibition “Ravaged: Art and Culture in Times of Conflict”. This publication explores their oeuvres and reveals their creative processes. This contemporary perspective makes clear that the destruction of cultural heritage remains a very current subject today.
It\'s moving from I to It
2014
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A linguistic/fictional journey into questions of authorship, language and institutional rhetorics.
Judith Hopf - Peep-Hole Sheet - The World of Things – Silent Today!
2014
trilingual edition (English / German / Italian)
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Judith Hopf highlights Hugo von Hofmannsthal's hypothesis of a hidden language that might resolve the impasse produced by a widespread lack of attention regarding artistic practice.
Superamas (box set + 2 vinyl LPs)
2014
English edition
CAN (Centre d'Art Neuchâtel)
Luxurious box set including 4 catalogues and a double vinyl of the concert by Damo Suzuki and The Fume (a live performance by the ex-singer of CAN, in the continuity of the krautrock movement), prolonging one year of evolving exhibitions and performances at Centre d'Art de Neuchâtel.
Christelle Enault - Souffle d\'écho
2014
no text
United Dead Artists
currently out of stock
Revisiting the diorama tradition, Souffle d'écho stages a a cartoon-style peep-show of erotic scenes set in a chimeric three-dimensional vaginal cavity. An exhibition booklet and an audio link complete this edition.
New Africa
2014
trilingual edition (English / Arabic / French)
Kulte Editions
(last copies available!)
New Africa gives a photographic redefinition of the African territory, influences and cultures. Beyond Afro-pessimism and outdated folklore figures, this publication reveals the multiple identities of the Arab-African human being.
Besides, it\'s always the others who die
2014
English edition
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp
Taking as its starting point a pilgrimage that takes place in Italy during the day of the dead, this publication is part of a collective and multidisciplinary project which aims to reflect upon death, to more deeply celebrate life.
Stefan Banz - Jeff Wall - Mit dem Auge des Geistes
2014
German edition
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp
An innovative examination of Jeff Wall's photography.
Florence Louise Petetin - I am Earth and Ash
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
(last copies available!)
This richly illustrated catalogue presents the work of Florence Louise Petetin in all its variety: paintings, drawings, graphic works, performances, texts, video, etc. In appendix, a selection of texts and poems by the artist.
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.
Grégory Chatonsky - Capture - Generative Netrock
2014
French edition
CDA (Centre des Arts)
Capture is such a productive fictitious rock band, that nobody can consume everything. It produces new music, words, images, videos and derived products every hour. Capture reverses the consumerism ideology and the relation between desire and objects. This publication documents the project.
Michel Giroud - Le Musée des Muses Amusées (MMAM) Imperium Asinum Magnificum (IAM) selon la Poésie Totalement Totale (PTT) (+ CD / DVD)
2014
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Construction
A real, potential and fictitious museum by Michel Giroud.
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