Literature

 
 
Lyn Hejinian - Ma vie
2016
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
45 chapters of 45 sentences at 45 years.
Inferno
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
miscellaneous
(last copies available!)
15.00 2.00 €
Louise Bourgeois, Adel Abdessemed, Jan Fabre, Judy Chicago, Andres Serrano, Sara Favriau, Camille Henrot, Tino Sehgal, reviews of Angélica Liddell and Nadia Lauro plays, Brussels Kunstenfestival, festival d'Avignon, festival TransAmeriques…
Intersubjectivity - Vol. 1 – Language and Misunderstanding
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Intersubjectivity is a collection of writings on the presence of language in the visual arts: the first volume makes a case in favor of concretism in contemporary artistic practices.
John Douglas Millar - Brutalist Readings - Essays on Literature
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A significant intervention into recent debates on the place of literature and writing in the context of contemporary art. Featuring essays on the highs and lows of the conceptual turn in poetics, avant-garde literary genealogies, and monographic pieces on Paul B. Preciado, Chris Kraus, and Pierre Guyotat, among others, Brutalist Readings explores the radical histories of writing, as well as its potential now.
Xavier Gayan - Les poètes sont encore vivants (DVD)
2016
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
A series of interviews with contemporary poets to understand a practice which seems today more incongruous than ever.
Flash Art
2016
English edition
Flash Art
Flash Art - Flash Art International (magazine)
Special issue featuring an original collection of 24 short literary works by visual artists and writers—in addition to the usual contents.
Cally Spooner - Peep-Hole Sheet - On False Tears and Outsourcing
2016
English edition
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A selection of notes on Cally Spooner's forthcoming novel—shaped as a map of potential starts, plots and snippets of dialogue between possible characters.
Bernadette Mayer - Utopia
2016
French edition
<o> future <o>
currently out of stock
A collection of texts defining utopia as a place existing only within the domain of language, Utopia gives a synthesis of historical utopias and a snapshot of the 1970-1980's poetic scene.
Mouvement
2016
French edition
Mouvement
Théo Mercier, Malika Djardi, Markus Öhrn, the online art market, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, French post-punk, being an artist in Central Asia, nudity on stage, the footballer as a modern artist, “Iran” special feature with Barbad Golshiri and Amir Reza Koohestani…
Anna M. Szaflarski - Letters to the Editors - A Journal
2016
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
The complete issues of Szaflarski's self-produced journal devoted to textual practices.
Maria-Mercè Marçal - Tanières de lunes
2016
French edition
Supernova - Poetry and storytelling
First French translation of Cau de llunes, a collection of poems written after Franco's death by one of the major voices of Catalan poetry, female poet Maria-Mercè Marçal.
Change numérique - Édition intégrale de la revue Change (1968-1983)
2016
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
The complete PDF edition of the avant-garde journal Change, created by Jean Pierre Faye in 1968: 42 facsimile issues in a 8482-page file with free-text search engine.
Marcel Broodthaers - Charles Baudelaire - Je hais le mouvement qui déplace les lignes
2016
French edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Facsimile edition of an artist book by Marcel Broodthaers based on a verse from Baudelaire's poem La Beauté.
 Selten Gehörte Musik - Streichquartett 558171 (Romenthalquartett) (2 CD)
2016
Tochnit Aleph
Part four in the Selten Gehörte Musik reissue series, with a recording by Günter Brus, Hermann Nitsch, Dieter Roth, and Gerhard Rühm originally published as a 3LP-Box by Hansjörg Mayer in 1975. Apart from the group session this edition also includes a duo piano session by Dieter Roth and Hermann Nitsch recorded in Stuttgart in November 1975.
Mouvement
2016
French edition
Mouvement
Thomas Blanchard, Roberto Minervini's America, Sébastien Barrier, David Cronenberg's first novel, the Athenian cultural scene versus the economical crisis, Nòvia, drone rock and folk music, looking back on Hong Kong's umbrella movement, Pierre Godard & Liz Santoro's For Claude Shannon, portfolio, poetry, reviews, cultural agenda...
Jungle Juice
2016
texts in English and French
Jungle Juice
Supernova - Jungle Juice magazine
Fourth issue of magazine / fanzine Jungle Juice, featuring an interview with Xanaé Bove about her film Ex-TAZ Citizen Ca$h, textual experiments by Benoît Toqué and Yoshi, cover illustrations by Régis Glaas-Togawa and Julien Lombardi…
Alexander Kluge - Le raid aérien sur Halberstadt le 8 avril 1945
2016
French edition
Diaphanes - Literature
Filmmaker and writer Alexander Kluge combines fiction and reality to deliver one of the most striking testimonies that have been written about the bombing of German cities by the Allies.
Amandine André - De la destruction
2016
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Collection of 10 texts to explore the tense poetry of Amandine André. With a foreword by Michel Surya.
Herman Gorter - Ce que tu es
2016
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Collection of poems by Dutch poet and communist activist Herman Gorter, key figure of modern poetry in the Netherlands who inspired generations of poets including 1950's avant-garde authors.
Alessandro de Francesco - La vision à distance
2016
French edition
Mix
Collection of poems gathering texts on similar subjects, such as the unknown, violence and war, technology and information, phylogeny and the ontogenesis.
Pierre Déléage - Repartir de zéro
2016
French edition
Mix
An encounter between ethnology and literature.
Antoine Dufeu - Chroniques bretton-woodsiennes - Fiction théâtre
2016
French edition
Mix
Four literary chronicles examining lives within the globalized world and its monetary system.
Charles-Louis Philippe - Faits divers / Musique pour Faits divers: A Piece of the Sky Is Missing (+ CD)
2016
French edition
Lenka lente
On the occasion of the republication of eight texts by Charles-Louis Philippe (1874-1909), Nurse With Wound (here, Steven Stapleton & Brian Conniffe) wrote "Music for Miscellaneous: A Piece of the Sky Is Missing", an unreleased mini CD included in the book.
Genet et les arts
2016
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Bibliothèque art action pensée
A collective publication on Jean Genet and the arts.
Politique de la mélancolie - À propos de W. G. Sebald
2016
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Misceallenous
This volume brings together essays on the German writer W. G. Sebald (1944-2001), iconographic documents and manuscripts of the author, and a script written by Sebald for a film ever made about the life of the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Celebrity Cafe
2016
French edition
Celebrity Cafe
Experimental poetry, historical avant-garde, contemporary music, dance, visual arts, intermedia.
Tom McCarthy - Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer
2016
English edition
Diaphanes - Think Art
British novelist Tom McCarthy questions the specific obsession with time in modern and contemporary literature, examining the works of Thomas Pynchon, J. G. Ballard, Maurice Blanchot, Thomas Mann, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, and William Faulkner. The essay is followed by a conversation with the author in which he discusses his own practice of writing.
Reiner Schürmann - Origins
2016
English edition
Diaphanes - Literature
The semi-autobiographical account of the life of a young German in the 1960s, between Germany, Israel, and The United States. First translation of philosopher Reiner Schürmann's only literary work, originally published in French in 1976.
Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
2016
French edition
Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
Les presses du réel – Literature – Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
A theoretical, literary and critical dossier dedicated to the relationship between Maurice Blanchot and Georges Bataille; Jean-Luc Nancy's La Communauté désavouée, around the notion of community in Blanchot's oeuvre.
Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
2016
French edition
Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
Les presses du réel – Literature – Cahiers Maurice Blanchot
A theoretical, literary and critical dossier dedicated to the relationship between Maurice Blanchot and Georges Bataille; Jean-Luc Nancy's La Communauté désavouée, around the notion of community in Blanchot's oeuvre.
Rosalie Bribes - Mammifères
2016
French edition
Supernova - Poetry and storytelling
A second collection of poem by French poet Rosalie Bribes, in which she investigates the theme of the “other”.
Hippocampe
2016
French edition
Hippocampe
Hippocampe - Hippocampe Review
Jérôme Bertin - Retour de bâtard
2016
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
The follow-up of Jérôme Bertin 's autobiographical enterprise: the life of an outcast in the margins of society.
Peter Hutchinson - La Flèche de l\'amitié
2015
French edition
Mix
An unpublished novel by one of the great figures of Land art.
Mouvement
2015
French edition
Mouvement
Cheerleading & The Rite of Spring, filmmaker Virgil Vernier, special segment on Mauritania, Tuareg bluesman Mdou Moctar, the self-managed cultural center L'Usine in Geneva, the occupancy of Vivat theater in Armentières, interviews with Franck Vigroux and Eszter Salamon, a tribute to Alban Denuit, war, God, and the act of writing...
Jacques Sivan - Pendant Smara - Suivi de Pissarro & co
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Jacques Sivan continues to explore the visual and phonetic potentialities of the language.
Michel Butor - Conversation
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
In the fall of 2013, Dan Graham and Mieko Meguro traveled with Donatien Grau to a town in the French Alps to meet Michel Butor, one of the foremost innovators of postwar literature. This is their conversation.
Isabelle Waldberg - Masque à lame
2015
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' books
A facsimile edition of a surrealist poem by Robert Lebel and originally published in 1943. Illustrated with seven constructions by artist Isabelle Waldberg.
Dora García - I See Words, I Hear Voices - Mad Marginal – Cahier #4
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
The fourth cahier of Dora Garcia's Mad Marginal project brings together essays by international authors that develop different threads pertaining to artist Dora García's practice.
Patrick Weidmann - Magazine de Charme
2015
no text
CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)
By creasing photographs from the golden age of porn magazine, Patrick Weidmann dismantles their deep-rooted conservative values and reconstructs an underlying aesthetics, an underside of desire.
Emilio Villa - Villa
2015
Italian edition
Nero
The text published in Villa is a risograph printed transcript of a heretofore unpublished manuscript by Emilio Villa, written around 1962 and addressed to the painter Mario Schifano. The publication remains faithful to the original document and thus there have been no spelling or language corrections.
A.C. Hello - Naissance de la gueule
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A poem of sheer brutality on the corporal incarnation of the language.
Éric Pessan - En voie de disparition
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A professional portrait of the writer.
Simon Starling - Peep-Hole Sheet - Woven Worlds – Some Notes on a Work in Progress
2015
English edition
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Taking as a starting point the description of an exhibition project, the British artist reflects on the creative process, serendipity, and writing as an exploratory tool in conceiving and creating a work.
Jungle Juice
2015
texts in English and French
Jungle Juice
Supernova - Jungle Juice magazine
currently out of stock
Third issue, edited by artists duo Magali Daniaux & Cédric Pigot, with a cover by photographer Jérôme Bonnet.
Anna Serra - Mont Reine
2015
French edition
Supernova - Poetry and storytelling
Collection of poems following the tale of a Queen who meets with her evil Doppelgänger in the form of an Angel.
Invece - Cimendef et les hommes libres
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
15.00 7.50 €
Invece is an art and poetry review directed by Julien Blaine. It gathers contributions based on a specific theme. This third issue is dedicated to Cimendef, the legendary maroon from Bourbon Island.
Mouvement
2015
French edition
Mouvement
Featuring: Radhouane El Meddeb, Greil Marcus, Samuel Gratacap, Miguel Gomes, art market and money laundering, portoflios bu Julien Lombardi and Samuel Richardot, Lydia Thompson and her sulphurous “ British Blondes”, Pagu...
Véronique Bergen - Le cri de la poupée
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A novel on German artist and writer Unica Zürn, a close friend of the surrealist movement and Hans Bellmer's lover.
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