Curatoring / exhibition practices & history / museology / scenography

 
 
Francis McKee - How to Know What\'s Really Happening
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
In this post-truth era, how does one navigate the endless information available and choose a viable narrative of reality? In How to Know What's Really Happening Glasgow-based writer and curator Francis McKee looks at various techniques for determining verity, from those of spy agencies and whistle-blowers to mystics and scientists.
Remi Parcollet - Postdocument (Reader)
2015
texts in English and French
miscellaneous
Tombolo Presses
sold out
This reader brings together the first 8 issues of Postdocument, the magazine on exhibition photography.
Jens Hoffmann - (Curating) From A to Z
2014
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
sold out
Curating A-Z.
Cultures of the Curatorial - Timing – On the Temporal Dimension of Exhibiting
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - Cultures of the Curatorial
sold out
The exhibition as a transdisciplinary and transcultural set of spatiotemporal relations.
Kaleidoscope - Summer 2014 – Decoding Curating
2014
English edition
miscellaneous
sold out
A special edition dedicated to curating.
MuMo - Le Musée Mobile – Volume 2
2014
French edition
MuMo
sold out
The logbook and review of the first two years of the journey of the mobile contemporary art museum for children: 32 000 kilometers in 5 countries to meet 40 000 children, with 250 educational and cultural partner structures...
Ten Fundamental Questions of Curating
2013
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Ten distinguished contemporary curators answer to a series of key questions related to curating, art and exhibition making today.
MuMo - Le Musée Mobile – Volume 1
2012
French edition
MuMo
sold out
The journey of the MuMo, a mobile contemporary art museum in the form of a container traveling by boat and truck to meet the children on the roads of France and Africa.
Performing the Curatorial - With and Beyond Art
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
The performative dimension of the curatorial.
Raimundas Malašauskas - Paper Exhibition - Selected Writings
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
An anthology of writings by curator and writer Raimundas Malašauskas.
Kiosk - Modes of Multiplication
2009
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A Sourcebook on independent art publishing.
Institution Building - Artists, Curators, Architects in the Struggle for Institutional Space
2009
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
A study that conceptualizes, tests, and practically applies the spatial strategy for the European Kunsthalle.
Harald Szeemann - Méthodologie individuelle
2008
French edition
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
sold out
In the curator's archives (available in English edition).
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)
sold out
Essays and interviews by the American curator and critic: a portrait of the American art scene over the last few decades.
Fabian Stech - J\'ai parlé avec Lavier, Annette Messager, Sylvie Fleury, Hirschhorn, Pierre Huyghe, Delvoye, D.G.-F., Hou Hanru, Sophie Calle, Ming, Sans et Bourriaud
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
sold out
A collection of interviews with artists and curators.
Institutional Critique and After - SoCCAS Symposium Vol. II
2006
English edition
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
sold out
The history and contemporary reassessment of the Institutional Critique movement.
Forde/A4 - Production 2002-2004
2004
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
Original invitation cards of the independent contemporary art space based in the cultural alternative center Usine in Geneva.
Nicolas Bourriaud - Relational Aesthetics
2002
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
sold out
Art as a set of practices which take as their theoretical and practical point of departure the whole of human relations and their social context: the manifesto that has renewed the approach of contemporary art since the 1990s.
Independant Spaces
1999
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
sold out
An anthology of texts on the problematic notion of "alterrnative", based on curatorial and artistic practices.
Rémy Zaugg - Herzog et de Meuron, une exposition
1995
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
sold out
How to exhibit the architecture? Two Swiss architects answer this question (a conversation with Rémy Zaugg).
Rémy Zaugg - Le musée des Beaux-Arts auquel je rêve ou le lieu de l\'œuvre et de l\'homme
1995
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
sold out
In his influential 1986 text, Swiss artist Rémy Zaugg (1943–2005) laid out fundamental ideas on the art museum. For him, the museum is an everyday tool that enables the encounter between viewer and work—raising the question of the kind of architecture appropriate for such a space (available in English edition)
Eco-operations
2025
English edition
Diaphanes - Think Art
forthcoming
An edited collection of contributions to conversations about the climate crisis and its role in critical discourse.
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Cinétisme
ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design)
forthcoming
A critical history of VideoArt Festival Locarno.
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