Asia

 
 
Anthologie Aires de jeux au Japon
2019
French edition
Tombolo Presses
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A landscape of Japanese playgrounds, at the intersection of architecture, urbanism, design, pedagogy and contemporary art.
Takako Saito - Spontaneous Music (vinyl LP)
2019
Edition Telemark
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This double LP is released in an edition of 300 and includes two solo vocal pieces by Flux artist Takako Saito, two more vocal pieces in which Saito's voice interacts with the sounds of an everyday event, and two non-vocal sound pieces. It is housed in a full-color sleeve and includes one insert with liner notes by Saito, a poster, and four postcards.
 Merzbow - Merzopo (2 CD)
2018
Sub Rosa
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A collaborative 2-CD album by Japan noise legend Masami Akita alias Merzbow and Czech seven-member ensemble Opening Performance Orchestra. The first CD features four folk-inspired Merzbow compositions. The second CD gathers two live recordings of the Opening, made in Tokyo and Prague.
Japanese Connections - The Birth of Modern Décor
2018
English edition
Kaph Books
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Following the opening up of Japan to the West in the 1850s, artists, designers and makers across Europe became gripped by a new fashion for “Japonism”. The catalogue of the Louvre Abu-Dhabi exhibition focuses on the pioneering group of Parisian artists Les Nabis, their fascination for Japanese prints, and the importance of this cross-cultural influence in the development of the decorative arts.
Affinités japonaises - Vers le décor moderne
2018
French edition
Kaph Books
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Following the opening up of Japan to the West in the 1850s, artists, designers and makers across Europe became gripped by a new fashion for “Japonism”. The catalogue of the Louvre Abu-Dhabi exhibition focuses on the pioneering group of Parisian artists Les Nabis, their fascination for Japanese prints, and the importance of this cross-cultural influence in the development of the decorative arts.
Haegue Yang - VIP\'s Union - 2001-2018
2018
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
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How is the social importance of VIPs defined, and what is an art institution's attitude towards this? The Korean artist Haegue Yang addressed this issue in developing the VIP's Union project, which she started in 2001. This catalogue reviews the work's development over the years, and includes iconographic documentation, genealogy, essays and an interview with the artist.
Otto Sidharta - Four Indonesian Electronic Pieces - 1979-1984 (2 CD)
2018
Sub Rosa
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Fascinating and unreleased before music by Otto Sidharta, pionneer of Indonesian electronic music. Electronic compositions from 1979 to 1992 that integrated natural sounds and urban sounds to this extent were extremely rare at the time, which gives them a unique form of intensity.
Otto Sidharta - Four Indonesian Electronic Pieces - 1979-1984 (vinyl LP)
2018
Sub Rosa
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Fascinating and unreleased before music by Otto Sidharta, pionneer of Indonesian electronic music. Electronic compositions from 1979 to 1984 that integrated natural sounds and urban sounds to this extent were extremely rare at the time, which gives them a unique form of intensity.
Apichatpong Weerasethakul - Metaphors - Selected Soundworks from the Cinema of Apichatpong Weerasethakul (CD)
2017
Sub Rosa
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Compilation album Metaphors contains 14 soundworks carefully selected from the Cinema of the Thai film director. Includes Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Syndromes and a Century, Fever Room and more.
Apichatpong Weerasethakul - Metaphors - Selected Soundworks from the Cinema of Apichatpong Weerasethakul (vinyl LP)
2017
Sub Rosa
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Compilation album Metaphors contains 14 soundworks carefully selected from the Cinema of the Thai film director. Includes Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Syndromes and a Century, Fever Room and more.
Tomoko Sauvage - Musique Hydromantique (vinyl LP)
2017
Shelter Press - Records
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The Japanese sound artist's second album is the result of a ten-year investigation on the sound properties of water, in line with her previous LP in 2009. Based on the use of waterbowls—porcelain bowls filled with water and amplified via hydrophones—her musical practice is now enriched with experiments with the environment and hydrophonic feedback.
Early Traditional Instruments In Asia (vinyl LP)
2017
various
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A musical anthology gathering a collection of recordings featuring traditional instruments from Asia and Oceania—from New Zealand to the Philippines, from India to Burma.
The Spirit Of Indonesia (vinyl LP + CD)
2017
various
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An anthology of original recordings from Java, Sumatra, and Bali: a collection of ecstatic and hypnotic sounds, featuring a large panel of musical influences and traditional instruments that represent Indonesia's large heritage of profound cultural differences.
Sounds from the Archipelago - An Introduction to the Lush Indonesian Music Tradition – Vol. 1 (vinyl LP)
2017
various
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This first volume gathers traditional music from different areas of the Indonesian archipelago, featuring music from Sulawesi, The Moluccas Islands (Spice Islands) and Central Java.
Sounds from the Archipelago - An Introduction to the Lush Indonesian Music Tradition – Vol. 2 (vinyl LP)
2017
various
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This second volume dedicated to traditional music from the Indonesian archipelago covers music from the vast island of Sumatra (West Indonesia), The Moluccas Islands and the island of Bali.
Kishio Suga - Situations
2017
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
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Catalogue of the first European retrospective dedicated to a major figure in Japanese contemporary art. Situations focuses on Suga's entire career, among the prime movers of 1960s group Mono-ha, and documenting over twenty of his installations, dating from 1969 to the present.
Keiji Haino - The Miracles Of Only One Thing (vinyl LP)
2017
Sub Rosa
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In September 2015, Japanese legend Keiji Haino played with two of Belgium's most active and valued musicians: keyboardist Jozef Dumoulin and drummer Teun Verbruggen. The Miracles Of Only One Thing is a deep and intense testimony of this meeting.
Korakrit Arunanondchai -
2016
English edition
various
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First monograph by New York-based Thai artist Korakrit Arunanondchai, this publication is the first extensive presentation of the artist's video trilogy Painting with History, which ambitiously addresses a digital native's relationship with art history, spirituality, globalization, technology and self-promotion.
Chen Zhen - Without going to New York and Paris, life could be internationalized
2016
bilingual edition (English / Chinese)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
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This catalogue presents an art-historical angle on Chen Zhen's unique way of questioning his experience of globalization through art.
Andrew Berardini - Danh Vo - Relics
2016
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
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Andrew Berardini journeys into the heart of the work of conceptual artist Danh Vo to discover how historical forces find form in our individual lives.
Nakako Hayashi - Here and There - Zoku Kakucho
2015
bilingual edition (English / Japanese)
Here and There
Nieves
sold out
Contributions by Bless, Elein Fleiss, Susan Cianciolo, Yurie Nagashima, Pascale Gatzen, Ryoko Aoki, Takashi Homma, Nobuhiro Shimura, Yukinori Maeda.
Do We Dream Under the Same Sky
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
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This publication documents a collective project conceived by artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, architects Nikolaus Hirsch and Michel Müller, and chef Antto Melasniemi, which takes the form of an experimental platform, working as the extension of an artistic community based in Thailand. This large-scale installation explores urbanization in a post-rural condition, the act of building as a collaborative process, and land as a concept that can exist outside of ownership.
Keiichi Tanaami - Birth and Death Bridge
2015
no text
United Dead Artists
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With Grotesque female creatures, atomic lightbeams, skulls, Pop monsters and ukiyo-e decoration... These polychromic hallucinations of a Master of Psychedelic art were inspired by a near-death experience.
Kaleidoscope Asia
2015
bilingual edition (English / Chinese)
miscellaneous
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Based out of Singapore, Kaleidoscope Asia is the first issue of the brand new, biannual and bilingual (Chinese/English) sibling edition of Kaleidoscope dedicated to contemporary art and culture from the Asia Pacific region. Under the art direction of acclaimed Munich-based Bureau Mirko Borsche, the magazine combines its defining curatorial and interdisciplinary approach with an emphasis on the power of images and a keen attention to the update.
Yûichi Yokoyama - Ourselves
2014
no text
Nieves
sold out
A portrait series with distinctive compositions and colors.
 The Play - PLAY - Big Book
2014
trilingual edition (English / French / Japanese)
<o> future <o>
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The reprint of two out-of-print artist's books self-published in the 80's by the Japanese artists collective The Play, with a previously unreleased documentation.
Wataru Kasahara - Haritsuke
2014
no text
United Dead Artists
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A series of surgical experiments on creatures with genetic disorders resulting from a hypothetical interbreeding between aliens and humans: a crude transhumanist nightmare by Wataru Kasahara.
Masanao Hirayama - Card Game (4999)
2013
no text
Nieves
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This set of cards features 50 drawings by Masanao Hirayama, each of them printed twice. It can be played as a memory game, or as the Japanese card game Karuta, or simply as a game with your own rules.
Kaleidoscope - Fall 2013 – Asia special issue
2013
English edition
miscellaneous
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A special edition dedicated to contemporary art and culture from the Asia Pacific region.
Haegue Yang - Grid Bloc
2013
no text
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
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Artist's book (an enlarged 2nd edition of Yang's long out of print Grid Bloc from 2000).
Yoshikazu Ebisu - A sens Unique
2013
no text
United Dead Artists
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Variations on the theme of masculine desire: three short comic stories from Ebisu's off-the-wall universe.
Nakako Hayashi - Here and There - Ima Koko
2012
bilingual edition (English / Japanese)
Here and There
Nieves
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Contributions by Elein Fleiss, Pascale Gatzen, Susan Cianciolo, Ryoko Aoki, Takehito Koganezawa, Aoi Nagae, Erika Kobayashi, Ryoko Aoki, Kei Takemura, Yukinori Maeda, Gerda Steiner & Jorg Lenzlinger...
Tomoko Sauvage - Ombrophilia (vinyl LP)
2012
Aposiopèse
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Water, porcelain bowls, hydrophones, condenser microphones, metal wire and wood spoons (vinyl re-issue of the CD released by and/OAR in 2009).
Fuck You - Fucking Noise in China Now (DVD)
2012
original version, bilingual susbtitles (English / French)
Sub Rosa
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100 minutes of electronic noise music and harsh speeches: a road movie between Beijing and Shanghai featuring Torturing Nurse, Wang Changcun, Wang Fan, Li Jian Hung / Dickson Dee, the poet Sun Meng Jin and Zbigniew Karkowski as radical red line.
Namio Harukawa - Maxi Cula
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
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150 drawings of callipygian women dominating men: Namio Haruka's second book at United Dead Artists still focuses on his obsession for BDSM scenes.
Keiichi Tanaami - Hop Step Jump
2011
no text
Nieves
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29 highly surreal works by Keiichi Tanaami.
Terence Koh - Sun Feels Honest Todae - THE international #8
2011
no text
Nieves
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Artist's book (monochrome prints of Terence Koh's haunting photography layered with drawings).
 Momus - Solution 214-238 - The Book of Japans
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Solution
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The rehabilitation of the idea of the “far.”
Nakako Hayashi - Here and There - The Blue Issue
2010
bilingual edition (English / Japanese)
Here and There
Nieves
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10th issue, focusing on the blue hour and color (with Aki Goto, Susan Cianciolo, Bless, Laetitia Benat, Aoi Nagae, Yukinori Maeda, Akira Onozuka, Takashi Homma, Akira Minagawa, Nobuya Hitsuda, Shimabuku, Katsumi Omori, Mark Borthwick, Takehito Koganezawa).
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press – Light Catalog - The Solar Garden
2010
English edition
miscellaneous
Nieves
sold out
The new Cosmic Wonder issue is devoted to an ecological clothing line, photographed by artist Laetitia Benat.
Nakako Hayashi - Here and There - The Loneliness Issue
2009
bilingual edition (English / Japanese)
Here and There
Nieves
sold out
Special "loneliness" issue, with contributions by Takashi Homma, Mike Mills, Bless, Elein Fleiss...
Nakako Hayashi - Here and There - Her Life
2009
bilingual edition (English / Japanese)
Here and There
Nieves
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Six colorful stories told by Elein Fleiss, Laetitia Bena, Yurie Nagashima, Miranda July, Midori Araki and Aiko Yamada.
Yayoi Kusama - Mirrored Years
2009
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
A "picture biography".
Yuka Katagiri - Domicile Conjugal
2009
no text
Nieves
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Katagiri's skillful pen drawings.
Yukari Miyagi - Akazukin
2009
no text
Nieves
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A visual interpretation of Charles Perrault's Little Red Riding Hood.
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press – Sunday Edition - Light Source
2009
English edition
miscellaneous
Nieves
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A photo book in which Laetitia Benat, Mark Borthwick, Takashi Homma, and Henry Roy describe four scenes of everyday life.
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press
2008
bilingual edition (French / Japanese)
miscellaneous
Nieves
sold out
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.
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).
Mai-Thu Perret - Land of Crystal
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
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Artist's book / complete monograph, with a selection of Mai-Thu Perret's texts and a specially designed collage of references.
Rirkrit Tiravanija - A Retrospective - (tomorrow is another fine day)...
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
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First retrospective monograph, conceived by the artist, with 1000 color reproductions and numerous texts.
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