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Dance First Think Later - The Thinking Body between Dance and Visual Arts – vol. 2
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
forthcoming
An encounter between dance and visual arts.
Marie-Ange Guilleminot - MA - L\'Espace qui relie
2026
texts in English and French
various
forthcoming
This first monograph, richly illustrated with images and texts, offers a broad overview of the diversity of Marie-Ange Guilleminot's work spanning four decades.
Tony Conrad - Untitled (Solo for the Building of a Museum) (CD)
2026
Sub Rosa
forthcoming
This recording (2002) captures the two instruments central to Conrad's practice at the time: his self-built Long String Instrument and his amplified violin. He performed hidden behind a large sheet, and the nature of what unfolded behind it was never disclosed to the audience.
Inter - Ouïr : performances et installations sonores
2026
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
forthcoming
Special issue on performance and sound art.
KJ Abudu - Traces of Ecstasy - Modeling Anarchic Pan-African Futures for the 21st Century
2026
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
This publication brings together artists, theorists, and writers primarily from Africa and its diasporas to explore a constellation of experimental and contemporary approaches to ever-evolving discourses and practices of decolonization.
Angela Brandys - Outta Love
2026
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
Outta Love documents Angela Brandys's new series of large-scale textile works, conceived in 2024–25 and made from her own wardrobe—designer clothing torn apart, reduced to their baseline fabric, and reassembled into images drawn from the Renaissance tradition.
Vincent Grange - The House of Dorothy
2026
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
A review and extension of Vincent Grange's artistic explorations of queer spaces and cultures.
Ndayé Kouagou - Real Things Start Outside
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
First monograph.
Jannis Kounellis - Io sono un pittore
2026
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
A new approach to Kounellis's work, focusing on the evolution of his painting practice over nearly seven decades.
Anne Loch - Painting: So What? / Malerei: Na Und?
2026
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
Reference monograph.
Lorenza Longhi - Nella Villa Delizia
2026
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
New monograph.
 CREAHM Fribourg -
2026
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
Edition Patrick Frey
forthcoming
An overview of the unique work produced by the studio for artists with disabilities that has been active in Fribourg since the late 1990s.
 Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz - Silent speeches - Non-compliance in the mode of singing, sounding, or being silent
2026
English edition
Nero
forthcoming
Silent speeches is a book on the non-compliant force of sound in contemporary art and a career-spanning catalog focusing on the employment of music, songs, and silence in the work of the artist duo Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz.
Louis De Belle - Svizzera - Il tempo è galantuomo
2026
Italian edition
Humboldt Books
forthcoming
An account of a pilgrimage amid the sacred and the profane through the cemeteries of the Swiss Confederation, to pay tribute to the memory of illustrious figures from the worlds of poetry, literature, religion, painting, fashion, sport, philanthropy, cinema and psychoanalysis.
Ulla von Brandenburg - A Handbook to Performative Gestures with Ulla von Brandenburg
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Cneai
forthcoming
An investigation into the repertoire of performative gestures emerging from the work of German artist Ulla von Brandenburg and the practice of her troupe of performers.
Babeth Rambault - Ou-ka-ti Ou-ka-ti !
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Tombolo Presses
forthcoming
First monograph.
Marion Cachon - La Gauchère
2026
French edition
Tombolo Presses
forthcoming
La Gauchère is an illustrated book that chronicles several years of research on left-handedness. It calls for left-handedness to be viewed as a creative force, beyond the pejorative connotations commonly attributed to the term and to those who are mal à droite (uncomfortable with right-handedness and awkward).
Silvia Naef - In Search of an Arab Modernity - 1891-1991
2026
English edition
Zamân - Zamân Books
forthcoming
Reissue of a primordial work in the history of the art of the countries of North Africa and West Asia, a major reflection on the artistic currents of the Arab world in the 20th century which responds more than ever, thirty years after its first publication, to the need to decolonize the knowledge.
Silvia Naef - À la recherche d\'une modernité arabe - 1891-1991
2026
French edition
Zamân - Zamân Books
forthcoming
Reissue of a primordial work in the history of the art of the countries of North Africa and West Asia, a major reflection on the artistic currents of the Arab world in the 20th century which responds more than ever, thirty years after its first publication, to the need to decolonize the knowledge.
The Sirenic - Follow the Water, Follow the Sound – Essays and Studies Across Film and the Arts
2026
English edition
Diaphanes - Think Art
forthcoming
The mythologies and ecologies of water, the poetics and politics of voice through film and other arts.
Jocaste
2026
French edition
Jocaste
Empire - Jocaste
forthcoming
Issue 1 of the journal of psychoanalysis and interdisciplinary discussions, focusing on the theme of vertigo.
Arts Réseaux Société
2026
French edition
CQFD
forthcoming
A collection of critical reflections on the role of digital tools in artistic practices, and on how networks are redefining our sensibilities, our imaginations, and our ways of living together.
Kinke Kooi - We Look Alike
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Brook
forthcoming
The second book in the "Brookinette" children's book series (published by Brook), We Look Alike is a book for little ones and older children alike that tells the story—through the drawings of Dutch artist Kinke Kooi—of encounters, friendship, and little mistakes, featuring a cast of snails, flowers, fruits, and ladybugs.
Jeddah Roundabouts - Circling the City
2026
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Flee
forthcoming
A photographic and conversational study of public sculptures embedded within Jeddah's urban circulation.
Dominique Petitgand - La moindre anomalie (documents)
2026
French edition
La Maréchalerie
forthcoming
A collection of sketches and research notes, texts, transcriptions of sound works, and visuals that document Dominique Petitgand's sound work.
Peter Hujar - Peter Hujar, 18 décembre 1974
2026
French edition
ER Publishing - Diary
forthcoming
An interview conducted on December 18, 1974, with photographer Peter Hujar about an ordinary day in his life, released to the public half a century after it was recorded.
Anna Franceschini - Machines Wear Costumes
2026
English edition
Lenz Press
forthcoming
This book offers the first comprehensive overview of Anna Franceschini's practice. Organized around recurring themes, its associative structure reflects her interest in repetition, transformation, and unstable images.
Lili Dujourie -
2026
trilingual edition (English / French / Dutch)
MER. Books
forthcoming
New monograph.
Adeline Halot -
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
MER. Books
forthcoming
An immersive journey through the woven metal and linen sculptures created intuitively by the Belgian designer and textile artist.
Calvin Marcus - Skin Paintings
2026
English edition
MER. Books
forthcoming
A monograph centered on a series of recent oil paintings on linen by Calvin Marcus, that depict magnified renderings of the artist's flesh, extending Marcus's investigation of media, process, and the abject in the familiar.
 mountaincutters - Shake the Riverbed
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
MER. Books
forthcoming
An ambitious publication by the artist duo mountaincutters, offering an in-depth insight into their multidisciplinary practice.
Philippe Van Snick - Dynamic Project II
2026
English edition
MER. Books
forthcoming
The second volume of the defiinitive reference work on Belgian artist Philippe Van Snick, richly illustrated and featuring in-depth essays, offers a comprehensive overview of the artist's oeuvre, and new insights and discoveries about his work.
Ai Weiwei - Life, Revolt, Poetry
2026
trilingual edition (English / French / Dutch)
MER. Books
forthcoming
A collection of works selected by Ai Weiwei that traces the artist's career, in tribute to his father, the poet Ai Qing, and the Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren.
A Truly Immense Journey - 100 ans de chefs-d\'œuvre de la collection du Centre Pompidou
2026
French edition
MER. Books
forthcoming
A dialogue between masterpieces from the collections of the Centre Pompidou, Kanal, and other significant Belgian public and private collections.
 Ultra-red - A Journal of Militant Sound Inquiry - Vol. 2 – Learning Circles for Palestine
2026
English edition
Rab-Rab Press
forthcoming
The second volume of the journal investigating movement-based listening practices that take the forms of militant inquiry and political education, edited by the international sound art and popular education collective Ultra-red, is dedicated to the "Learning Circles for Palestine."
Aletheia Casey - A Lost Place
2026
English edition
Damiani - Photography
forthcoming
Through a series of manipulated and recontextualized images, Aletheia Casey reflects on the environmental and personal impact of the unprecedented wildfires that ravaged New South Wales, Australia, and examines the relationship between colonialism and climate change.
YAZ - Sharjah Biennial 16
2026
English edition
Sharjah Art Foundation
forthcoming
This publication is one of the catalogues accompanying Sharjah Biennial 16, each dedicated to the Biennial's curatorial propositions. Edited by Zeynep Öz, this volume explores the relationship between publication and exhibition-making.
Ihi - Sharjah Biennial 16
2026
English edition
Sharjah Art Foundation
forthcoming
This publication is one of the catalogues accompanying Sharjah Biennial 16, each dedicated to the Biennial's curatorial propositions. Edited by Megan Tamati-Quennell, Ihi expands on her curatorial framework, exploring Indigenous knowledge systems, ancestral relationships, and the ways in which contemporary artistic practices carry memory, identity and cultural continuity across time and place.
Rossestrata: Trajectory/Translation - Sharjah Biennial 16
2026
English edition
Sharjah Art Foundation
forthcoming
This publication is one of the catalogues accompanying Sharjah Biennial 16, each dedicated to the Biennial's curatorial propositions. Edited by Alia Swastika, this volume expands on Rossestrata, a curatorial framework named after the Rosetta Stone that explores how feminist perspectives and nonlinear readings of bodies and texts can reshape curatorial and educational practices.
Jeanne Hubert - Peuples du rivage
2026
no text
ION
forthcoming
Jeanne Hubert explores a place of passage—the shoreline—through her drawings.
Benoît Piéron - A monograph, 2007-2026
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Fly Me to Oulan_Bator
forthcoming
Designed in collaboration with the artist, this monograph provides a comprehensive overview of Benoît Piéron’s work from the late 2000s to the present.
Ryan Gander - For I am a Sign
2026
no text
eeeditions
forthcoming
In For I am a Sign, an artist's book for children, Ryan Gander collaborates with his non-verbal son, Baxter, to explore the intersection between verbal and non-verbal language.
La Performance aux États-Unis - Vol. 1 : 1955-1966
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
forthcoming
Performance in the United States as told by those who practiced and theorized it (texts by Al Hansen, Allan Kaprow, Anna Halprin, Carolee Schneemann, Emmett Williams, George Brecht, John Cage, Jonas Mekas, Robert Watts, Yvonne Rainer).
La Performance aux États-Unis - Vol. 2 : 1967-1982
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
forthcoming
Performance in the United States as told by those who practiced and theorized it (texts by Carl Loeffler, Chris Burden, Claes Oldenburg, Jean Toche, Joan Jonas, Jon Hendricks, Lucinda Childs, Merce Cunningham, Meredith Monk, Vito Acconci, Wolf Vostell).
Les Carnets du BAL - Qu\'est-ce qu\'une image populaire ?
2026
French edition
Les Carnets du BAL
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Perceptions
forthcoming
Globalized popular culture as a starting point for a new way of thinking about art and visual culture.
D. N. Rodowick - Ce que la philosophie attend des images
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions
forthcoming
D. N. Rodowick examines the complex relationships between contemporary art and cinema, around questions of movement, image, time, and history.
Jacques Villeglé - Le flâneur
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Vallois
forthcoming
Celebrating Jacques Villeglé's centennial, this retrospective publication—designed as a black-and-white album/magazine (complete with a sheet of colorful stickers to place on certain pages!)—traces nearly sixty years of work by a "flâneur," a collector of posters torn down by anonymous hands.
David Martens - Écrivains commissaires - La littérature au service des musées
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Figures
forthcoming
An essay on the figure of the writer-
Pot-Pourri
2026
French edition (texts in English)
Pot-Pourri
forthcoming
This issue 0 of the annual magazine dedicated to ceramics and related arts unfolds like a day, from morning until evening. But behind this day lies another, more expansive one: that of a life, from birth to death.
Phill Niblock - BLK+LND / K&L for KL (vinyl LP)
2026
Sub Rosa
forthcoming
One of Phill Niblock's final compositions, commissioned by bassist Robert Black, completed in late November 2023, based on recordings of acoustic bass and bass clarinet performed by Neil Leonard and Robert Black under Niblock's direction in 2021.
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