Figurative painting

 
 
Johannes Kahrs - Then, maybe, the explosion of a star (2 books box set)
2017
bilingual edition (English / French)
Le Plateau / Frac Île-de-France
Two-volume monograph featuring a picture book with a wide selection of portraits, interiors, and landscapes by the German painter, and a book of interview with Xavier Franceschi from Frac Île-de-France.
Petra ten-Doesschate Chu - Courbet, épistolier - 24 lettres inédites
2017
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Fama
24 unpublished letters by Gustave Courbet.
Eve Wood - The Artists\' Prison
2017
English edition
X Artists' Books
This collaborative artist's book is a work of fiction set in a Kafkaesque world where creativity is a criminal offence and artists are imprisonned. Alexandra Grant's text, the testimony of the prison's warden, is powerfully illustrated by Eve Wood's drawings.
Raphaëlle Paupert-Borne - L\'Abeille de Déméter - Une comédie antique (livre / DVD)
2016
French edition, DVD in French version
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
22.00 11.00 €
French artist Raphaëlle Paupert-Borne summons the myth of Demeter in an epic film shot in the Mediterranean city of La Ciotat. This edition also features a short documentary on a series of drawings made by the artist in Algeria, and an accompanying book which includes texts by specialists, film captions and sketches.
Maria Zerres - Considering Dynamics and the Forms of Chaos
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
This volume documents two parallel solo shows by Angela Bulloch and Maria Zerres, framed by the notion of entropy.
Élodie Lesourd - Gracula Religiosa  (+ flexi disc)
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Casino Luxembourg
Élodie Lesourd's first retrospective monograph provides a complete overview of her work since 1993, highlighting her inclination toward Rock culture and hyperrealism.
Alan Reid - Warm Equations
2016
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
Monograph offering a collective literary and poetic rendering of Alan Reid's works.
Vidya Gastaldon - Les rescapés
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
MASC (Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix)
New monograph.
Nathalie du Pasquier - Initiales - Initiales N.D.P.
2016
French edition
Initiales
ENSBA Lyon (Lyon National School of Art)
6th issue of the art and research magazine is dedicated to Nathalie du Pasquier.
Oliver Osborne - European Paintings
2016
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
Enzo Cucchi - Madama Cucchi
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Nero
An interactive catalogue in the form of a map with replicas of the works exhibited by the artist at Turin's Palazzo Madama.
Billy Sullivan - Still, Looking - Works 1969-2016
2016
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
currently out of stock
The first monograph dedicated to the chronicler of New York's underground, Still, Looking – Works 1969-2016 explores the interrelation between Sullivan's photographic work and his paintings & drawings. Includes essays by art historian William J. Simmons and critic Linda Yablonsky.
Martial Raysse - « Peindre comme toujours… » - De l\'épopée picturale de Martial Raysse
2016
French edition
Editions du Griffon - Monographs & catalogues
Martial Raysse's reference monograph: a comprehensive, luxurious and lavishly illustrated publication recounting Raysse's multiple pictorial metamorphosis since 1957.
Martial Raysse - « Peindre comme toujours… » - De l\'épopée picturale de Martial Raysse – Limited edition
2016
French edition
Editions du Griffon - Multiples & limited editions
Martial Raysse's reference monograph, with an original lithograph, numbered and signed.
Dorothy Iannone - A Fluxus Essay (book / CD)
2016
English edition
Tochnit Aleph
currently out of stock
Dorothy Iannone tells her Fluxus Story in a Berlin recording from 1979.
Colin Lemoine - Giacometti devant Bourdelle - De la conversion au reniement
2016
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Dedalus
An examination of the relationship between Antoine Bourdelle and Alberto Giacometti, thus also exploring the more general history of heritage and artistic education under modernity.
Ann Craven - Time
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Confort Moderne
(last copies available!)
In more than two hundred artworks, the American artist's reference monograph focuses on the fundamentals of her painting, strongly impregnated by notions of time, profusion, systemising and commitment.
Max Schoendorff - Peintre avant tout - Entretien avec Jean-Paul Jungo, écrits, œuvres
2016
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
A portrait of painter Max Schoendorff through a long-lenght interview, a collection of writings and paintings, and a sketchbook.
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.
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