Literature

 
 
Francis Ponge - L\'Asparagus
2012
French edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
(last copies available!)
Facsimile edition of the artist book “L'Asparagus” from 1963. Book includes the poem “L'Asparagus” by Francis Ponge and 8 lithographs by Jean Fautrier.
Julien Blaine - Concerto pour autotypo, conques et bulles - duo (book / DVD)
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
(last copies available!)
21.00 9.00 €
A book/DVD featuring a performance by Fabrikdelabeslot and Julien Blaine on a text by the latter (Je parle à la machine) in the printing workshops of the École Supérieure d'Art et Design Grenoble-Valence.
Karl Larsson - Consensus (The Room)
2012
English edition
Paraguay Press
A theater play in two acts (the fifth book by Swedish artist and poet Karl Larsson).
Sophie Coiffier - Me and my dog
2012
French edition
Mix
Woes and misfortunes of a TV celebrity.
Raoul Ruiz - The Wit of the Staircase
2011
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
A comedic and poetic tell about a man back from the dead to haunt humans. The posthumous novel of Raoul Ruiz, achieved shortly before his own death.
Augusto de Campos - Poètemoins - Anthologie
2011
bilingual edition (French / Portuguese)
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Construction
The anthology of the founder of the concrete poetry movement in Brazil.
Augusto de Campos - Poètemoins - Anthologie – Limited edition
2011
bilingual edition (French / Portuguese)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
Limited edition of the anthology, with an original signed silkscreen.
Matthieu Pinette - L\'œil de Ruskin - L\'exemple de la Bourgogne
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
Essay.
Pascale Cassagnau - Intempestif, Indépendant, Fragile - Marguerite Duras et le Cinéma d\'art contemporain
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art
New perspectives on Marguerite Duras' cinematographic works and a young generation of videographers / filmmakers.
Henri Deluy - Manger la mer - Lieux, soupes et bouillabaisses autour du monde
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
La bouillabaisse: a world tour of recipes.
Christian Prigent - Le professeur
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A narrative divided in 28 chapters, each made up of one long sentence. A violent confrontation between the abstraction of the language and the subject dealing with pornography.
Vannina Maestri - A Stazzona
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Architecture
Poetess Vannina Maestri presents A Stazzona, a theater place conceived by Jean-Michel Battesti and Dominique Villa in the Corsican town of Pioggiola.
Édith Azam - Mercure
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A text on the need of love communication, through the story of a narrator who strives to learn music on a keyboard drawn on a cardboard piece.
Patrick Weidmann -
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First photographic monograph, including newly commissioned essays by Joerg Bader, Nicolas Buri, Philippe Cuénat, Emmanuel Grandjean, and Gauthier Huber.
Sung Hwan Kim - Ki-Da Rilke
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Artist's book in which Sung Hwan Kim engages with the work of Rainer Maria Rilke.
Carlfriedrich Claus - Einem luftigen akustischen Kosmos entgegen (CD)
2011
Tochnit Aleph
15.00 11.00 €
Collaboration performance by this two infamous German visual artists, writers & sound-poets.
Mark von Schlegell - New Dystopia
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
CAPC
New Dystopia is contemporary author Mark von Schlegell's illustrated screenplay-as-science fiction novel. In conjunction with the curator Alexis Vaillant, von Schlegell curated an exhibition of contemporary art at CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, “Dystopia,” based on his novel's dystopian-present.
Jérôme Bertin - Bâtard du vide
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Jérôme Bertin's autobiographical novel tells a dissolute youth in the margins of society, from addictions and violence to psychiatric stays. With still the fierce desire to write.
Sylvain Courtoux - Still Nox
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
An autobiographical tale in which the author tells the story of his addiction to a powerful sleeping pill.
David Sillanoli - Le jus de la nuit - Suivi de De la cervelle sur les murs & Le fléau de Pastisville
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
15.30 7.50 €
A story built on dream fragments inspired by subcultures (video games, Z movies, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez).
Anne-James Chaton - Vies d\'hommes illustres d\'après les écrits d\'hommes illustres (+ CD)
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
(last copies available!)
Collection of texts, each dedicated to the life of an illustrious man as seen by another illustrious man.
Jacques Sivan - OM_Anaksial (+ CD)
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Artist Cédric Pigot created a bruitist composition to accompany the words and voice of poet Jacques Sivan. The CD recording comes with a 80-page publication printed on internet-found images. With an afterword by Bernard Heidsieck.
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…).
David Antin - John Cage sans cage
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
(last copies available!)
Two talks about John Cage and the concept of structure by American poet, critic, linguist and performance artist.
Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
2011
French edition
Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
Les presses du réel – Literature – Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
Derrida's postcards to Blanchot, essays by Jean-Luc Nancy, Didier Cahen, Kevin Hart, Michel Deguy, lectures at the Collège International de Philosophie (Gisèle Berkman, Danielle Cohen-Levinas, Leslie Hill, Michael Holland), studies (Jérémie Majorel, Daniel Dobbels, Yuji Nishiyama), reading notes...
Günter Brus - Expositions - Colloque en l\'honneur des 70 ans de l\'artiste (+ CD)
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Bibliothèque art action pensée
A symposium-based tribute to Günter Brus by international contributors, philosophers, art critics and historians, curators, artists and musicians (with a CD containing a musical composition by Olga Neuwirth and Burkhard Stangle).
Brandon LaBelle - Lecture on Nothing (CD)
2011
Errant Bodies - Records & DVDs
A recording of John Cage's original text as read by a deaf individual (audio CD with booklet).
Jean-Christophe Cambier - Abstracts
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
A text written between 1984 and 1987, with no equivalent in French literature.
Gisèle Vienne - JERK // Through their tears (book / CD)
2011
English edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
currently out of stock
A collaborative artist's book and audio recording which translates a previous collaborative theater work into a violent multimedia disquisition on puppetry, serial killing and homoeroticism. The play and book are based on the Texan serial killer Dean Corll.
Gisèle Vienne - JERK // A travers leurs larmes (book / CD)
2011
French edition
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
(last copies available!)
A collaborative artist's book and audio recording which translates a previous collaborative theater work into a violent multimedia disquisition on puppetry, serial killing and homoeroticism. The play and book are based on the Texan serial killer Dean Corll.
Julien Blaine - Bimot
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
An ambitious project of minimalist poetry centered on the relationship between two words.
FACE – Investigations of a Dog - Works from Five European Art Foundations
2011
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
A literary journey.
Rui Cardoso Martins - Estômago Animal
2011
Portuguese edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
(last copies available!)
When contemporary fiction meets art.
Jonas Hassen Khemiri - Så som du hade berättat det för mig (ungefär) om vi hade lärt känna varandra innan du dog
2011
Swedish edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
(last copies available!)
When contemporary fiction meets art.
Emmanuelle Pagano - La Décommande
2011
French edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
10.00 6.00 €
When contemporary fiction meets art.
Tiziano Scarpa - Nuove indagini di un formicaio
2011
Italian edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
(last copies available!)
When contemporary fiction meets art.
Bernard Dufour - Journal-poster - Limited edition
2011
French edition
Jannink - 127 Series
Limited edition in a boxed set with the original photo print.
Jean-Paul Curnier - Vingt et un tours de la question (radiophonies)
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Collection of fictitious transcripts of radio speeches by experts on subjects such as art in life, the scarcity of water, cigarettes, or neighborhood relations. Among the 21 speeches, only one is authentic. A humoristic take on the notion of expert, and its propagandist deviation.
Sabrina Soyer - Rrrrrrroooooooommmmmmme
2011
French edition
Mix
This publication is part of a series of books in which writers are invited to create a narrative based on an artwork held at the Frac Aquitaine in France. Sabrina Soyer's text was inspired by Mathieu Mercier's installation Holothurie.
Bernard Dufour - Journal-poster
2011
French edition
Jannink - 127 Series
A set of photographs and texts / a large original photograph.
Volume – What You See Is What You Hear
2011
bilingual edition (English / French)
Volume – What You See Is What You Hear
What You See Is What You Hear (Volume) - Volume – What You See Is What You Hear
18.00 10.00 €
Second issue, around the problematics of voice and oralness.
Jean-Michel Espitallier - 148 propositions sur la vie et la mort - Et autres petits traités
2011
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
(last copies available!)
Four treatises by Jean-Michel Espitallier.
Liv Bugge - You Make Me Want To Die In The Country Side - A meditation on Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
2011
English edition
Torpedo
This artist's book gathers a collection of notes, excerpts, documentation, artworks and interviews that documents Bugge's reading experience of Conrad's Heart of Darkness as well as her own artistic practice.
Jean-Louis Costes - L\'Arbre à loques
2011
French edition
Eretic-art
Novel.
The Encyclopedia of Fictional Artists and The Addition
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
A-Z of fictional artists.
Maria Fusco - The Mechanical Copula
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - Fiction
The first collection of short stories by Belfast-born writer Maria Fusco, tracking the slimy path of social mobility with serious playfulness and an eye for the absurd.
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