Olivier Zahm / Hervé Legros / Axel Huber / Roberto Ohrt / Maija Timonen / Clara Schulman on Gerard Byrne / Karl Holmqvist on Ken Okiishi / François Aubard on Richard Prince / Rob MacKenzie on Emily Sundblad / Elisabeth Lebovici on Henrik Olesen / Karl Holmqvist on Rirkrit Tiravanija / Vincent Romagny on Koenraad Dedobbeleer / Scott Portnoy on Christopher d'Archangelo / Ei Arakawa & Tomoo Arakawa.
A dialogue between two singular appropriations of the concept of cannibalism at two key historical moments: a new translation of Oswald de Andrade's cult poem, advocating the symbolic ingestion of the colonizer and his culture, faced with an analysis by Suely Rolnik of a perverted contemporary cannibalism experience in the context of financial capitalism.
Art and design in the expanded field: artists, designers, and theorists discuss the consequences of design as a self-referential practice, and the aesthetics of life-world in the art context with a special focus on furniture.
An innovative typology that provides an overview of contemporary creation, mapping as diagrams the practices of nearly 600 artists of the last 30 years (available in English edition).
This artist's book gathers the most varied iconographic documentation (cut-outs of press images, film stills, snippets of books and film scripts) randomly built around the notion of solidarity in socialists movements.
When the flexibility, certainty, and freedom promised by being part of a critical outside are considered as extensions of recent advances in economic exploitation, does the field of art then become the uncritical, complicit inside of something far more compelling?
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
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An artist's book / catalogue that, rather than focusing on the famous images made by Juergen Teller for fashion and luxury industries, aims to underline the particular aesthetic dimension of his photographic work in general.
A typographic composition inspired by Shining accursed writer's manuscript in which only appears one sentence, constantly repeated: “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.”
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
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Richly documented, this first monograph published in Europe gathers Larry Bell's archives, alongside with new commissioned essays by the artist, Marie de Brugerolle, Annette Leddy and John C. Welchman.
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Richly documented, this first monograph published in Europe gathers Larry Bell's archives, alongside with new commissioned essays by the artist, Marie de Brugerolle, Annette Leddy and John C. Welchman.