Contemporary art

 
 
Inter - Art et activisme
2011
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
Art and activism.
Emmanuel Régent - Le temps du territoire
2011
French edition
Villa Arson
(last copies available!)
Catalogue.
Hannes Loichinger - The Provence City Guide: Nice - The California of Europe
2011
English edition
Paraguay Press
(last copies available!)
An artist's book that renews the genre of the travel guide.
Florent Meng - Préambule, Alinéa H
2011
trilingual edition (English / Arabic / French)
CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)
Artist's book (limited edition of 350 hand numbered and signed copies).
Roswitha Hecke - Irene
2011
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
60.00 52.00 €
Reprint of Roswitha Hecke's 1978 cult book.
 Lutz & Guggisberg - Loch im Spiegel
2011
no text
Edition Patrick Frey
Artist's book.
Jérôme Saint-Loubert Bié - Books on Books
2011
English edition
Christophe Daviet-Théry
A conversation about 12 artist's books.
Claude Rutault - AMZ ou « le soleil brille pour tout le monde » - Dé-finition / méthode 169 – 1985-87
2011
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
Artist's book (limited numbered and signed edition)
Roland Topor - ReBonjour
2011
no text
United Dead Artists
Produced during the 1970's & 1980's, this series of linocuts by Roland Topor consists on a variation on sex and death. The hardness of the line gives the illustrations an apparent solemnity softened by their amusing titles.
Anne Van der Linden - Bêtes à bon dieu
2011
no text
United Dead Artists
As in mythological tales, the characters in Anne Van der Linden's paintings and drawings are mortals, animals, angels and demons, all coexisting in a lascivious Pandemonium. Vivid colors and rough strokes render well the grotesque essence of these bestial & erotic scenes whose symbolism could be compared to Frida Kahlo's surrealistic language.
Philippe Decrauzat - Trois films photographiés - A Change of Speed, a Change of Style, a Change of Scene – After Birds – Screen O Scope
2011
no text
CEC (Centre d'édition contemporaine)
Designed from photographs of Decrauzat's films, this artist's book offers an experiment of retinian excitement echoing the syncopes of the reel. Each copy was bound together following a random repartition system and is therefore unique.
Liv Bugge - You Make Me Want To Die In The Country Side - A meditation on Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
2011
English edition
Torpedo
This artist's book gathers a collection of notes, excerpts, documentation, artworks and interviews that documents Bugge's reading experience of Conrad's Heart of Darkness as well as her own artistic practice.
 Quatuor Cassini - Géographie utopique - Créations Musique - Peinture - Cinéma au Domaine de Certes, Audenge, Gironde, 2010-2011 (CD / DVD)
2011
Le Chant du Moineau / Casta - Records
A musical, pictorial and cinematographic journey, as many sensitive interpretations of the domain of Certes in Gironde. Through the prism of Ernest Valeton de Boissière, inventor of the place and transmitter of the social utopias of the 19th century.
Vaampyr
2011
Timeless
currently out of stock
A collective done in collaboration with Andréas Marchal from Gestrococlub who invited 66 international artists to show the vampire inside them (featuring Quentin Faucompré, Mathieu Desjardins, Andreas Marchal, Aleksandra Walieszewska, George Tourlas, Amandine Urruty, S. Maruo, JM Bertoyas, Julien Carreyn, Denis Grrr, Jon Vaughn, Riton La Mort, Thi Kim Thu, Baron Humide, etc.).
Bruno Richard - Elles sont de sortie #99 - Dead Dogs Vaginas
2011
Timeless
currently out of stock
Luxuous reproduction of a Bruno Richard sketchbook from 1987.
Betty Bui - Documents & Video Works - Limited edition (DVD)
2011
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
Limited edition of Betty Bui's DVD, turned to a night light.
Simon Patterson - La maison forestière Wilfred Owen - Une œuvre de Simon Patterson
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
20.00 7.00 €
An exhaustive documentation on La Maison Forestière Wilfred Owen, a commissionned work by Simon Patterson inaugurated in 2011 as part of the New Patrons program.
Denis Briand - Le Plan Particulier d\'Intervention - « P.P.I. »
2011
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book based on an information brochure from the 1960s on security measures for a nuclear power plant.
Koenraad Dedobbeleer - Space Has No Meaning Outside Of Time
2011
English edition
Christophe Daviet-Théry
Artist's book.
Elisabetta Benassi - All I Remember
2011
English edition
Nero
Conceived as an artist's book as well as a work of art, All I remember, is a collection of 477 backs of photos retrieved from the archives of the most important daily newspapers in the world, collected and photographed by the artist over the last three years. Benassi has selected the most significant photos of the 20th century in a backwards route through personal and collective memories.
Yona Friedman - Démocratie
2011
French edition
Cneai
This artist's book is an illustrated and disenchanted reflection on democracy and its imperfections. Using two different colors, the artist dissociates two layers of meanings—the text and the image—while maintaining a close dialectic.
Norbert Bisky - A Retrospective - Ten years of painting
2011
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp
Celebrating ten years of artistic career, this catalogue reproduces a series of miniature replicas of mostly huge-format paintings by Norbert Bisky, repainted by the artist himself.
Ludovic Burel - Archives du biopouvoir
2011
French edition
it: editions
An experimental selection of documents from the archives of the city of Marseilles, constituting a visual representation of biopower as theorized by philosopher Michel Foucault.
Ludovic Burel - Purely Diagrammatic - Other Visible Things on Paper not Necessarily Meant to Be Viewed as Dance Scores
2011
French edition
it: editions
In this artist's book, Ludovic Burel gathers together a selection of preparatory documents for dance scores, thus reactivating the pioneering conceptual art exhibition “Working Drawing…” by Mel Bochner.
The Encyclopedia of Fictional Artists and The Addition
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
A-Z of fictional artists.
Stefan Marx - I guess I shouldn\'t be telling you
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book: the first overview of Stefan Marx' practice.
Michael Leon - A Curious Catalogue
2010
English edition
Nieves
A skateboard product catalogue of pencil drawn anti-graphics, spin-art wheels, and slalom gemstones.
Marie Bovo - Sitio
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mennour
Marie Bovo's urban landscapes: different sets of pictures inspired by the Mediterranean culture and architecture, taken in Marseilles or in Cairo since 2007, with an essay and an interview.
Denis Briand - V.L.D.D.P.* - *Vive la dictariat du prolétature
2010
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book (leporello).
Mark Morrisroe -
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Comprehensive monograph.
 Superamas - Big 3 episode - Art / Discourse
2010
English edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts –
A performative and choreographic exploration of social conventions and modern narrative strategies (mainly developed in the media and advertising fields) that shape our representation of reality.
 Superamas - Big 3 episode - Art / Discourse
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts –
A performative and choreographic exploration of social conventions and modern narrative strategies (mainly developed in the media and advertising fields) that shape our representation of reality (available in English edition).
Katya Sander - Meaning is what hides the instability of one\'s position
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
An artists' book conceived as a flip book: a photographic essay that takes us through spaces of international airports.
Maria Lind - Selected Maria Lind Writing
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Twenty-two essays selected by Beatrice von Bismarck, Ana Paula Cohen, Liam Gillick, Brian Kuan Wood, and Tirdad Zolghadr.
John Kelsey - Rich Texts - Selected Writing for Art
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - Institut für Kunstkritik
Compiled for the first time here, the critic, artist, gallerist, dealer, translator John Kelsey's selected essays gamesomely convey some of the most poignant challenges in the art world and in the many social roles it creates.
Jacqueline Mesmaeker - Until it Fitted! - L\'innocence
2010
texts in English and French
(SIC) - Soft Alphabet
Artist's book inspired by "Alice in Wonderland."
Jacqueline Mesmaeker - Until it Fitted! - L\'innocence – Signed edition
2010
French edition
(SIC) - Soft Alphabet
(last copies available!)
Artist's book inspired by "Alice in Wonderland", rendering the fantasies of childhood and the joys of gathering.
Lev Manovich - Le langage des nouveaux médias
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Perceptions
Espace multimedia Gantner
French translation of Manovich's major book The Language of New Media, the first systematic and rigorous theory of new media.
Charline von Heyl - Peintures 1990-2010
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
First monograph: Charline von Heyl's paintings chronologically presented, each vis-à-vis a detail view manipulated by the artist, with four texts that shed light on the evolution of her work and contextualize her practice regarding the question of the renewal of contemporary painting.
Subodh Gupta - Common Man
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
An insight into Subodh Gupta's expansive, multifarious practice, featuring an interview between the artist and Hans Ulrich Obrist, and an essay Martin Herbert.
Cristóbal Lehyt - Drama Projection
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
Ai Weiwei - Fairytale Documentary (DVD)
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
The movie.
Olaf Breuning - Queen Mary II
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
20.00 12.00 €
Artists' book with new drawings.
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