Politics

 
 
 Dadamaino -
2014
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Retrospective monograph of the work both conceptual and sensitive of Dadamaino (1930-2004), at the crossroads of major European postwar avant-garde movements.
Gustav Metzger - Auto-creative Art
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mathieu Copeland editions
The most monumental auto-creative work ever made by Gustav Metzger (catalogue of the exhibition at MAC Lyon, with numerous archive documents, newly commissioned texts and a conversation with the artist).
Alain Brossat - La démocratie
2013
French edition
Al Dante - History, theory & criticism / essays
Four short essays in which philosopher Alain Brossat analyzes the use of the term “democracy” in contemporary discourse.
Charles Fourier - Le Nouveau Monde amoureux
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
currently out of stock
Simone Debout's re-edited version of Fourier's essential work.
Jann-Marc Rouillan - Le tricard - Chronique du dehors d\'un interdit de séjour
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Political activist Jann-Marc Rouillan chronicles his life on parole after 25 years in prison. With illustrations by Marie-Claire Cordat.
Andreas Fogarasi - Panorama
2013
bilingual edition (English / Turkish)
Sputnik
12.00 5.00 €
This 3.5 meters-wide artist's book documents and extends a multifaceted installation by artist Andreas Fogarasi—at once a panoramic view of Istanbul, a public platform, a dysfunctional look-out and a touristic attraction.
Volume! - Contre-cultures II – Utopies, dystopies, anarchie
2013
texts in English and French
Volume! – The French journal of popular music studies
Mélanie Seteun - Volume! – The French journal of popular music studies
Utopias, dystopias, and anarchy in the Sixties counterculture and popular music. Plus a special feature on heavy-metal studies.
Carlo Ginzburg - Peur révérence terreur - Quatre essais d\'iconographie politique
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
The frontispiece of Hobbes' Leviathan, Marat at his last breath by David, "Your country needs you", Guernica by Picasso: four essays on political iconography.
Colin Crouch - Post-démocratie
2013
French edition
Diaphanes - TransPositions
Starting from the deep malaise and the violent crisis of confidence in state institutions in modern democracies, this essay analyzes the growing influence and power of the multinational corporations in modern democracies.
Hazem El Moukaddem - Panorama des groupes révolutionnaires armés français de 1968 à 2000
2013
French edition
Al Dante - History, theory & criticism / essays
(last copies available!)
An overview of French revolutionary armed groups from 1968 to 2000.
Edi Rama -
2013
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Doodles: politics and art (a limited edition book developed from a selection of doodles produced by Edi Rama between 2000 and 2012).
Beatrice Gibson - The Tiger\'s Mind
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
22.00 11.00 €
The project initiated by artist and filmmaker Beatrice Gibson and typographer Will Holder, based on the eponymous score written by Cornelius Cardew in 1967.
Thinking – Resisting – Reading the Political
2013
English edition
Diaphanes - Misceallenous
The essays collected in Thinking – Resisting – Reading the Political engage with political phenomena in their interrelations with arts as well as with recent theoretical and philosophical perspectives on the very meaning of politics, the political, and community.
Georges Ibrahim Abdallah - Collectif international pour la libération de Georges Ibrahim Abdallah
2013
French edition
Al Dante - History, theory & criticism / essays
Publication documenting the case of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah—founder of the Lebanese Armed Revolutionary Factions, imprisoned in France since 1984.
Thomas Hirschhorn - Early Video Works - 1995-1997 (DVD)
2013
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
An anthology of seminal videos by Thomas Hirschhorn.
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.
Sylvain Lazarus - L\'Intelligence de la politique
2013
French edition
Al Dante - History, theory & criticism / essays
A collection of texts investigating the field of political thought by French anthropologist and sociologist Sylvain Lazarus.
Jef Geys - Kempens Informatieblad - Air de Paris Special Edition
2013
French edition
Cneai
currently out of stock
Anti-catalogue in form of a newspaper in which the artist analyses and documents preliminary works and art pieces exhibited at Air de Paris gallery in 2014.
Jef Geys - Kempens Informatieboek
2013
French edition
Cneai
currently out of stock
An artist's book / coloring book exploring various themes (world, body, masculinity, dream, the great priestesses of art history, objects, home).
Franco Berardi - Skizo-Mails
2012
English edition
Errant Bodies - Doormats
The political chronicle of the world held by Franco Berardi, by e-mail, on social networking and online publication platforms, from 2009 to 2012.
 Superflex - Reprototypes, Triangulations and Road Tests
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Seven seminal works by Simon Starling and Superflex in a dialogical setting.
 Bankleer - Finger in the pie
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
This monograph features in depth essays on the collective's work as well as an annotated image section, which highlights bankleer's recent projects and deployments.
 Cildo Meireles - Salt & Sugar - No Sugar, No Salt
2012
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp
Catalogue documenting a unique installation born from the colllaboration of two major artists of the twentieth century.
Faraj Bayrakdar - Ni vivant ni mort
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Collection of poetry written in jail by award-winning poet and opponent to the Syrian regime Faraj Bayrakdar. With a foreword by French poet Michel Deguy.
Sophie Statius - Langage de l\'enfant, langage du peuple - Qu\'est-ce que la « vie du langage » ?
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Miscellaneous
The relationship between language and thought in pedagogy and humanities at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
José M. González García - Métaphores du pouvoir
2012
French edition
Mix
An essay of political philosophy in which José M. González García examines the role of the metaphor in politics throughout history.
Jonathan Beecher - Victor Considerant - Grandeur et décadence du socialisme romantique
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
A critical biography.
Jann-Marc Rouillan - Autopsie du dehors - Carnet d\'été d\'un relégué sous surveillance électronique
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
This notebook recounts Jann-Marc Rouillan's first months outside of jail. The political activist and former member of Action directe shares his encounters with the people of Marseille and his thoughts on today's society. With illustrations by Marie-Claire Cordat.
Artistes et partis - Esthétique et politique (1900-1945)
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
Artists and parties: aesthetics and politics in the first half of the 20th century.
Michel Deutsch - Germania, tragédie et état d\'exception - Une introduction à l\'œuvre de Heiner Müller
2012
French edition
MAMCO - Historical essays & contemporary archives
25.00 15.00 €
An introduction to the “work of resistance” of East German dramatist, poet, writer and essayist Heiner Müller.
Attaques
2012
French edition
Attaques
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
The magazine of publisher Al Dante gathers contributions of philosophical, poetic, artistic, and political interest to find new ways of thinking and creating.
Cahiers Charles Fourier - Biographies fouriéristes
2012
French edition
Cahiers Charles Fourier
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Charles Fourier review
A new approach to the history of Fourierism and societary movement, based on the project of a biographical dictionary of Fourierism.
Caring Culture - Art, Architecture and the Politics of Health
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Changing political uses of the concept of care in neoliberal democracies, and how artists, architects, and designers both contribute to and attempt to critique its social manifestations.
Edward W. Saïd - Dans l\'ombre de l\'Occident / Les Arabes peuvent-ils parler ?
2011
French edition
BlackJack editions - Pile ou face
17.00 10.00 €
Two both aesthetic and political engaged considerations on the relationship between the West and the Middle East (or more generally between the West and its others), from the figures of exile and the two cultures: three unpublished interviews of Edward W. Said / a deconstruction of a common European view on the Arab world by Seloua Luste Boulbina.
Devant les images - Penser l\'art et l\'histoire avec Georges Didi-Huberman
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions
Thirteen texts (including an unpublished essay by Georges Didi-Huberman) to think art and history together, from the tools developed by the theorist of the future of images.
A Cookbook for Political Imagination
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
A manual of political instructions and recipes, delivered by more than forty international authors, rather than a traditional exhibition catalogue (publication accompanying the exhibiton for the Polish Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale.
Thomas Hirschhorn - Establishing a Critical Corpus
2011
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
New reference monograph / first theoretical book to extensively examine the practice and artworks of one of today's leading international Swiss artists.
Jann-Marc Rouillan - Contre-attaques - Perspective Jean-Marc Rouillan
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
23.40 12.00 €
This second issue brings together contributions reflecting on the political commitment and literary work of Jean-Marc Rouillan, and shedding light on three of Rouillan's most important influences today: philosophers Daniel Bensaïd and Henri Lefebvre, and activist Pierre Goldman (with contributions by Véronique Bergen, Charles Pennequin, Julien Blaine, Rada Ivekovic, Pierre Linguanotto, Laurence Denimal, Stéphane Nowak Papantoniou…).
Espace politique : fidélité, adversité, fraternité - Journée d\'étude n° 1
2011
French edition
Mix
Transcript of a seminar on the philosophical concept of fidelity and the definition of the political space. With philosopher Pierre-Damien Huyghe and writer Fabrice Reymond.
Beyond Potentialities? - Politics between the Possible and the Impossible
2011
English edition
Diaphanes - Subjektile
This volume assembles articles that investigate the question of the possible and the impossible in politics. Discussing thinkers such as Agamben, Badiou, Foucault, and Debord, Beyond Potentialities? explores different perspectives and highlight the relevance of this issue for contemporary political thought.
 Suspended spaces - Suspended spaces - Famagusta
2011
English edition
BlackJack editions - Catalogues
A ghost town in Cyprus as a metaphor for an aesthetic and political reconstruction in the margins of Europe: an artistic approach to contemporary issues related to a real situation, with about 30 international artists and contributions by writers from different fields (philosophy, anthropology, history, politics, and sociology).
 Suspended spaces - Suspended spaces - Famagusta
2011
French edition
BlackJack editions - Catalogues
35.00 17.00 €
A ghost town in Cyprus as a metaphor for an aesthetic and political reconstruction in the margins of Europe (also available in English edition).
Pierre Linguanotto - L\'aventure est un secret
2011
French edition
Al Dante - History, theory & criticism / essays
18.30 9.00 €
This publication collects the statements of four migrants workers and leaders of groups of undocumented workers. These interviews focus on the reasons why they chose to live and work in France.
Cahiers Charles Fourier
2011
French edition
Cahiers Charles Fourier
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Charles Fourier review
Essays by Patrick Samzun, Louis Ucciani, Tomomi Fukushima, Quentin Detourbet, Denis Andro...
Ludovic Burel - Archives du biopouvoir
2011
French edition
it: editions
An experimental selection of documents from the archives of the city of Marseilles, constituting a visual representation of biopower as theorized by philosopher Michel Foucault.
Joumana Haddad - Miroirs des passantes dans le songe
2010
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A collection of texts with a feminist approach, in which Joumana Haddad tells about the life of female poets who committed suicide.
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