Figurative painting

 
 
Francesco Clemente - After Omeros
2016
English edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
41 watercolors and two installations' views by Francesco Clemente created after the poem Omeros by Derek Walcott—for which he received the Nobel Price—including excerpts from the poem.
Jacopo Da Pontormo - Journal
2016
French edition
Mix
The Florentine mannerist painter Jacopo da Pontormo, who was busy producing a series of frescoes for the choir of the San Lorenzo basilica in Florence, holds from 1554 to 1556 a strikingly remarkable diary.
Joan Rabascall - La leçon de peinture catalane / La llicó de pintura catalana
2015
bilingual edition (Catalan / French)
Jannink - Wide Open
Publication based on the eponymous series of works (“The Catalan painting lesson”, a devious and ironic presentation of traditional standards of academic painting), with an interview and commissioned essays by Brigitte Léal and Pierre Restany.
David Lemaire - Alain Huck - La Symétrie du saule / The Symmetry of Willow
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
This book offers several thematic gateways to Alain Huck's work showing the persistence of the same autobiographic, environmental, historic and linguistic issues in a variety of mediums.
Marc-Antoine Fehr - Point de fuite
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
CCS (Centre culturel suisse Paris)
Reference monograph dedicated to Marc-Antoine Fehr's paintings whose strangeness recall the absurd universes of Beckett and Kafka.
Stefan Banz - Louis Michel Eilshemius - Peer of Poet-Painters
2015
English edition
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp
This monumental first retrospective monograph dedicated to Louis Michel Eilshemius brings together works from over 70 institutions and private collections, providing the reader with a profound insight into the oeuvre of this unusual artist. In an expansive essay, Stefan Banz examines for the first time the questions of whether and to what extent Eilshemius influenced Duchamp's artistic thinking.
Gil Pellaton - Triple Man
2015
no text
various
A new series of oil paintings by Swiss artist which unveils the strange and wonderful aspects of common life.
Kent Monkman - Interpellations - Three Essays on Kent Monkman
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University
Three art historians offer perspectives and analyses on Monkman's work that address history and genre painting, the queered Romantic landscape, the shifting and unfixed subject, race, sexuality, conquest and sovereignty, and modern versus discontinuous temporality.
Sigmar Polke - Sigmar Polke et les esprits supérieurs
2015
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
An anthology of texts on the work of Sigmar Polke written between 1973 and 2000.
Albert Oehlen - In der Wohnung
2015
no text
Edition Patrick Frey
(last copies available!)
Albert Oehlen's collages (artist's book): a spatial and temporal journey into the tradition of artistic representations of domestic interiors, from the great names of art history to the artist's own works.
Jérôme Bazin - Réalisme et égalité - Une histoire sociale des arts en  République Démocratique Allemande (1949-1990)
2015
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
A social history of socialist realism imagery in the former East Germany.
Thomas Huber - L\'Enseigne / Das Ladenschild / The Shop Sign
2014
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
various
At the same time an artist's book and a brief historical investigation, Thomas Huber's The Shop Sign reports the birth of a painting, relates the fate of another one, and questions the art market, the transit of works of art and the links between artists, dealers and collectors, all the while Huber plays with interpictoriality the way others would use intertextuality.
Christopher Orr -
2014
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
A survey of the Scottish painter's most recent body of work.
Robert Overby - Works - 1969-1987
2014
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Reference monograph.
Karen Kilimnik - Photographs
2014
no text
Edition Patrick Frey
Artist's book (Karen Kilimnik's photographic works).
Karen Kilimnik -
2014
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Reference monograph: the first complete panorama of Kilimnik's production, allowing a vision that goes beyond the distinctions between painting, drawing, or installation (new and expanded edition).
Dorothy Iannone - Censorship and The Irrepressible Drive Toward Love and Divinity
2014
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
(last copies available!)
Artist's book.
 Yan Pei-Ming - Night of Colours
2014
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
New monograph.
 Yan Pei-Ming - Night of Colours
2014
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
New monograph (available in English edition).
Keegan McHargue - Preparation K
2014
no text
Nieves
A collection of recent colored pencil drawings by artist Keegan McHargue.
Djordje Ozbolt -
2014
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph on Serbian born London based artist Djordje Ozbolt's painting, including an essay by Irish art critic and curator Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith, as well as a conversation with Gregor Muir, Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London.
Martial Raysse - 13 sonnets
2014
French edition
Mennour
Thirteen sonnets written by the artist between 1974 and 2013.
Martial Raysse - Cinéma Martial Raysse
2014
French edition
Mennour
Martial Raysse and cinema.
Gilbert Titeux - Au temps du brame... - Les représentations de la chasse dans l\'œuvre de Gustave Courbet et dans la peinture allemande du XIXe siècle (1800-1900)
2014
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
Gustave Courbet, hunting, and its contemporary representations in Germany.
Florence Reymond - La montagne cent fois recommencée (+ DVD)
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
31.00 15.50 €
First monograph.
Yvan Salomone - Zoneblanche
2014
French edition
MAMCO - Monographs
Six hundred watercolors realized by Yvan Salomone during the first fifteen years of his career (1991-2006).
Anne Van der Linden - Carnage intime
2014
no text
United Dead Artists
Anne Van der Linden's drawings and paintings from 2008 to 2014.
Anne Van der Linden - Grand Père (new illustrated  dition)
2014
French edition
Eretic-art
The novel by Jean-Louis Costes in a deluxe edition, illustrated by Anne Van der Linden—the crazy epic of Costes' grandfather at the beginning of the 20th century: a Cossack in Russia, a legionnaire in Morocco, a convict in Guyana and a collaborator in 1940...
Susanne Strassmann -
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
Monograph dedicated to the German artist which gathers a series of figurative paintings inspired by her practice of photography and site-specific painting. The publication includes commissioned texts by various contributors.
Kai Althoff - Souffleuse der Isolation
2013
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
New monograph.
Gilles Barbier - Vu d\'en bas
2013
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Nine texts by Gilles Barbier.
Gilles Barbier - Vu d\'en bas - Limited edition
2013
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Nine texts by Gilles Barbier, accompanied by an unique work, resin and feathers on cardboard.
Dario Gamboni - Paul Gauguin au « centre mystérieux de la pensée »
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
An essay that renews the study of Gauguin, highlighting the consistency that connects the entire production of the painter, based on his exploration of the relationship between perception, cognition and imagination, and that connects his interests in psychology, ethnology, history of religion and the natural sciences, not to mention the art of all times and all cultures.
Walter Swennen - So Far So Good
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
(SIC) - Pinceau
Retrospective monograph of one of the most uncompromising and experimental painters working today (also available in English and Dutch / English editions).
Walter Swennen - So Far So Good
2013
bilingual edition (English / Dutch)
(SIC) - Pinceau
Retrospective monograph of one of the most uncompromising and experimental painters working today.
Gaël Davrinche - Défigure(s)
2013
trilingual edition (English / French / Chinese)
Art Book Magazine
First monograph by French painter Gaël Davrinche: an exhaustive journey through the artist's young career, punctuated with a photographic reportage in his studio. An interview by P. Nicolas Ledoux and a foreword by Richard Leydier complete this edition.
Walter Swennen - So Far So Good
2013
English edition
(SIC) - Pinceau
Retrospective monograph of one of the most uncompromising and experimental painters working today.
Alice Rivières - Anouck - Portrait Dingdingdong n° 1
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Dingdingdong
The first work in a series of portraits of people with Huntington's disease taken as muses, striving to create a radically new understanding of their experience.
Andro Wekua - Dreaming Dreaming
2013
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Artist' book (Andro Wekua's recent works).
Robert Overby - 336 to 1 - August 1973-July 1969
2013
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Facsimile reprint of the long-unavailable and much sought-after 1974 artist's book by Robert Overby (1935-1993), one of the most fascinating figures of the 1970s Californian art scene.
Raymond Reynaud -
2013
French edition
Jannink - Wide Open
First monograph dedicated to the dense, abundant and exuberant work of French painter and sculptor Raymond Reynaud (1920-2007), a figure of art brut.
Marc Décimo - Émilie-Herminie Hanin (1862-1948) - Inventeure, peintresse naïve, brute et folle littéraire
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Les Hétéroclites
Herminie Hanin (a figure of art brut, “fou littéraire” with a tendency to paranoia, inventor of the plane trap) inaugurates the series “Les Hétéroclites” (“Heterogeneous”), created by Marc Décimo to explore the relations between literature, art, insanity and creation.
Cécile Pichon-Bonin - Peinture et politique en URSS - L\'itinéraire des membres de la Société des artistes de chevalet (OST) (1917-1941)
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
A study of the production and reception of art in the USSR in the years 1920-1930 through the analysis of the work of the Society of Easel Painters (OST)'s members.
Emmanuel Pernoud - Paradis ordinaires - L\'artiste au jardin public
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Dedalus
Public garden in art between the mid-XIXth and early XXth centuries.
Yves Bélorgey - Anthropologie dans l\'espace
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
Yves Bélorgey's paintings and drawings, reflecting the central topic of the artist's work: a particular stage of modern architecture and the modern city, which Bélorgey sets out to rediscover, reinvent pictorially and record methodically.
René Daniëls - EHV-NY - Art & music
2013
English edition
various
20.00 15.00 €
A zine celebrating René Daniëls and his love for New York and music.
Francesco Clemente - There must be someone to rewrite love
2013
bilingual edition (English / Chinese)
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
(last copies available!)
Poems by Bei Dao / iPad Drawings by Francesco Clemente, created exclusively for this book.
Enzo Cucchi - Bellante
2013
Italian edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
(last copies available!)
Drawings by Enzo Cucchi, created exclusively for this book / poems by 10 Italian authors (Dino Garrone, Lucio Piccolo, Sandro Penna, Giorgio Caproni, Antonio Delfini, Umberto Saba, Clemente Rebora, Tano Festa, Dino Campana, Giovanni Comisso).
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