Contemporary art

 
 
Rita Ackermann - Under Pressure
2008
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Nieves
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Rita Ackermann's paintings and collages.
 FLAG (Sébastien Aubry & Dimitri Broquard) - Stadttheater Bern
2008
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Nieves
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A selection of posters designed by Flag for the Stadttheater Bern.
Hendrik Hegray - Lucifer Rising
2008
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Nieves
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Drawing book / zine.
Ari Marcopoulos - Ad Rock - Adam Horovitz
2008
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Nieves
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A series of portraits of the musician, guitarist, rapper, producer, and actor Adam Keefe Horovitz, member of the Beastie Boys under the name Ad Rock.
Ari Marcopoulos - Always and Never
2008
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Nieves
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A one-off title by Ari Marcopolous combining old and new photographs in a unique body of work, thought to create a larger picture of Marcopoulos' work.
Peter Piller - Deko + Munition (postcards)
2008
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Nieves
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A collection of photographs found on eBay using the search terms Deko + Munition (ammunition + decor).
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press
2008
bilingual edition (French / Japanese)
miscellaneous
Nieves
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An open-end art book project that, like a diary, expresses the present state of Cosmic Wonder in printed form, with a fold-out poster and 2 audio CDs.
20/27
2008
French edition
miscellaneous
M19 - 20/27 magazine
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312 pages of texts and images, with Larry Bell, Bazooka, Saâdane Afif, Raymond Pettibon, Allan Mc Collum, John Armleder, Loris Greaud, Ballard, Mark Lewis, Laurent Grasso, Blair Thurman, Vincent Lamouroux, Luigi Ghirri, Mario Garcia Torres...
Diedrich Diederichsen - On (Surplus) Value in Art
2008
trilingual edition (English / German / Dutch)
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
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Drawing on fresh readings of Marxist and post-modern thought, renowned German cultural critic Diedrich Diederichsen compares the abstract and climbing values of artworks with the plunging value of music—a traditionally immaterial art—in order to formulate a broad reflection on the current “crisis of value in the arts.”
Mariana Castillo Deball - These Ruins You See / Estas ruinas que ves
2008
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
These Ruins You See shifts between politics, history, heritage, and identity in an attempt to find, in the present, the vestiges of archaeological practice in Mexico.
Michael Sailstorfer - Reaktor
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
This book discusses Michael Sailstorfer's most recent work, with a special focus on issues of space and site specificity.
Jacopo Benassi - The Ecology of Image
2008
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Le Dictateur Press - Artists' books & editions / catalogues
sold out
An ambitious (and heavyweight) series of 500 images of ugly and beautiful objects and lives by Italian artist and photographer Jacopo Benassi.
On Kawara - One Million Years (Box set)
2008
various
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Reading of One Million Years (Past and Future 51 – 62) by male and female voices (250 copies limited edition wood boxed set of 24 audio CDs).
Espèces d\'espace - The Eighties – First Part
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Le Magasin
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This book reassembles the most significant texts and images of works of the 80's art scene, focusing on the problematics of public and private space.
Le groupe surréaliste révolutionnaire, Dotremont et Broodthaers (1939-1978) - L\'anthologie sonore de l\'avant-garde en Belgique 1917-1978 – Volume 3 (CD)
2008
Sub Rosa
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Third volume of the ultimate collection of archives of all the avant-garde in Belgium from Magritte to Broodthaers, from James Ensor to Christian Dotremont.
Palais / - Fall 2008
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais
Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine
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From One Revolution to Another / Jeremy Deller / Adrian Street / William Scott / Ed Hall / Experiments in sound and electronic music in early 20th-century Russia / exhibitions guide and a selection of books, music, movies, and events around From one Revolution to Another...
William Kentridge - Everyone / Their Own / Projector
2008
Captures - Artist's books
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Artist's book (ink and brush drawings and collages on books pages).
Michel Giroud - Paris, laboratoire des avant-gardes - Transformations / transformateurs, 1945-1965
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
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Essays and interviews on 20th century avant-gardes in France (from Dada to sound poetry, avant-garde reviews, happenings and events, Fluxus, Raymond Hains, Jacques Villeglé, Gil J. Wolman, Camille Bryen...).
Bob Nickas - Theft is Vision
2008
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
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Essays and interviews by the American curator and critic: a portrait of the American art scene over the last few decades.
Thierry de Duve - Faire école (ou la refaire ?) - Nouvelle édition revue et augmentée
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
MAMCO - Historical essays & contemporary archives
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An activist analysis of new transmission models in art teaching.
Yvonne Rainer - Une femme qui... - Ecrits, entretiens, essais critiques
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
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Written texts and films, interviews, symposia, and essays by a central figure in the history of the New York avant-garde.
 Petra Mrzyk & Jean-François Moriceau - Calendar
2008
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Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
La Salle de bains
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One drawing by Mrzyk & Moriceau a day (2009 calendar).
Basse Def - Partage de données
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
various
sold out
Exhibition catalogue around art and low resolution in new technologies.
Jean-Marc Chapoulie - Alchimicinéma - Enquête sur une image invisible
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Literary field – Fictions
sold out
A film-maker and curator's reflection on moving image and its viewer.
Cooling Out - On the Paradox of Feminism
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
sold out
An anthology.
Marc Camille Chaimowicz - The World of Interiors
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Reference monograph and source book on the post-Pop scatter artist.
Gabriela Fridriksdottir - Dusk
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Comprehensive monograph on Icelandic artist.
Alex Katz - Faces and Names
2008
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
A small but representative selection of pieces of the American artist, with his technical comments and personal memories.
Collecting Contemporary Art
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
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Contemporary art collectors interviewed.
Mai-Thu Perret - Land of Crystal
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Artist's book / complete monograph, with a selection of Mai-Thu Perret's texts and a specially designed collage of references.
Michael Stevenson - Celebration at Persepolis
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
The longest state banquet of the twentieth century.
Peter Piller - Zeitung
2008
German edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
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More than 2000 illustrations chosen from newspapers: the most complete compilation to date of Peter Piller's collection of found images.
Aude Lehmann - A la mode - The Third Way of Fashion
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
Nieves
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What it means to be «à la mode» today.
Mike Mills - Fireworks
2008
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Nieves
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A new series of abstract graphic drawings inspired by fireworks (and its traditional Chinese meaning).
Wesley Willis - 2001
2008
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Nieves
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An extensive selection of works by the American shizophrenic punk musician.
The Greenroom - Reconsidering the Documentary and Contemporary Art #1
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
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An anthology of texts on documentary practices in contemporary art.
Glenn Ligon - Figure
2008
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
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A series of 50 unique silkscreens: each figure is a selfportrait of the artist. His head is represented from the front or from the back, showing and hiding the artist identity.
Éric Tabuchi - Twentysix Abandoned Gasoline Stations
2008
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Florence Loewy
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A reprise of Ed Ruscha's ground-breaking artist's book from 1963 (boxed set of 26 oversized postcard-like prints of photos).
Gary Webb - Mirage of Loose Change
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
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Monograph dedicated to one of the most daring sculptors of his generation, whose work generates a sense of mutability, instability and visual tension, derived from a mixed bag of references embracing Pop art, Minimalism, New Generation sculpture, Kinetic art and the Tropicalia movement.
Sophie Coiffier - Le paradoxe de l\'instant
2007
French edition
Mix
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French author Sophie Coiffier on the notion of moment.
Permanent Food - Bag
2007
Permanent Food
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The Permanent Food printed bag.
Charley
2007
English edition
Charley
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Charley 05 features 400 works by 100 artists that are remained isolated, forgotten, proudly secluded or sightly unnoticed, in spite of their visionary work.
Permanent Food
2007
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Permanent Food
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Louise Bourgeois -
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
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Luxurious publication mostly dedicated to Louise Bourgeois' drawings (limited edition).
Monster Chetwynd -
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
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British artist's baroque and surreal performances bringing together multiple image quotations from art history and pop culture with great humour. A real artist book more than a simple exhibition catalogue.
Alfredo Jaar - La politique des images
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Comprehensive monograph following the development of Alfredo Jaar's work, with texts by Georges Didi-Huberman, Jacques Rancière...
Christian Marclay - Replay
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
The book reunites some of the performer, musician, visual artist and filmmaker's most important films and projections to date, with five important essays and an interview by Michael Snow.
Carsten Nicolai - Static Fades
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Monograph on the berliner artist / musician (Noto / Alva Noto / Raster Noton).
Peter Saville - Estate 1-127
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
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Monograph conceived and designed in close collaboration with Peter Saville, revealing for the first time the legendary Manchester graphic designer's archives.
Momentary Momentum - Animated drawings by established and younger artists (DVD)
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
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A DVD and an illustrated booklet offering a survey of animation in contemporary art (films by Francis Alÿs, Robert Breer, Paul Bush/Lisa Milroy, Michael Dudok de Wit, Brent Green, Takashi Ishida, Susanne Jirkuff, William Kentridge, Avish Khebrehzadeh, Jochen Kuhn, Zilla Leutenegger, Arthur de Pins, Qubo Gas, Christine Rebet, Robin Rhode, Georges Schwizgebel, David Shrigley, Tabaimo, Naoyuki Tsuji et Kara Walker).
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