Poetry

 
 
Guillermo de Torre - Ultra-Dada entre deux avant-gardes
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
The work of an underestimated writer, a founder of the Ultraism, initiator of Dada in the 1920s Spain.
Double Change - A film archive of poetry – 2004-2005 (DVD)
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
45.00 20.00 €
Filmed bilingual lectures (9 video DVDs): a perspective on contemporary French and American poetry.
Double Change - A film archive of poetry – 2005-2006 (DVD)
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
45.00 20.00 €
Filmed bilingual lectures (9 video DVDs): a perspective on contemporary French and American poetry.
La caravane de la parole - Performance sonore / poésie / art action (+ DVD)
2009
bilingual edition (French / Polish)
Intervention - Catalogues and anthologies
The 15th Rencontre internationale d'art performance (RIAP) in Quebec: sound performance, poetry, action art.
Julien Blaine - Les Cahiers de la 5e feuille - 1er avril 2007
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
27.40 13.50 €
Penultimate volume of notebooks recounting the scientific-poetic journey of poet Julien Blaine in search of the original language. Here, he reflects on linguistic works by Jean-Pierre Brisset and Jules Hermann, but most and foremost on Hans W. Bornefeld's research on Cro-Magnon glyphs.
Jean-Michel Espitallier - Army
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A tale of war bringing together soldiers' testimonies found on various websites—American news channels, websites on war, cellphone videos broadcasted on Youtube…
Jacques Sivan - Similijake
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
27.40 13.50 €
Investigating the aesthetic notion of Gesamtkunstwerk within t>he realm of literature, Jacques Sivan presents a meta-graphic narrative in color, composed of a superimposition of visual communication items, informative writings, typographical games…
Cyrille Martinez - Bibliographies - 5e République – Premiers ministres et Présidents
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A bibliography of the Prime ministers and Presidents of the French Fifth Republic.
 La Rédaction - Valérie par Valérie
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
An attempt to transform the media image of Valérie, a former reality TV competitor, through a writing process.
Bernard Heidsieck -
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
This exhibition catalogue gathers together the visual works—collages, drawings and installations—of three major French experimental poets.
Sylvain Courtoux - Nihil, Inc.
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A gamebook in which the reader evolves in a burroughsian world threatened by a crime and terrorist corporation.
Véronique Pittolo - Hélène mode d\'emploi
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A poetic contemporary adaptation of the mythical figure of Helen of Troy.
Jean-Luc Parant - 176 hiéroglyphes déchiffrés sous la voute du ciel
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
23.40 11.50 €
Publication gathering a series of early works from 1962 by French artist Jean-Luc Parant. These 176 hieroglyphs consist of 88 drawings to read, and 88 texts to look at.
Anne-James Chaton - Questio de Dido (+ CD)
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Anne-James Chaton in search of the lost manuscript of Virgil's Aeneid in the city of Naples (a text and a radiophonic creation).
Jérôme Game - Ça tire - Suivi de Ceci n\'est pas une liste (+ CD)
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Two texts of poetry examining the organization of everyday speeches. The publication includes a CD with audio recordings by the author.
Charles Pennequin - Pas de tombeau pour Mesrine
2008
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
While looking for French criminal Jacques Mesrine's grave, Charles Pennequin engages in a poetic and politic reflection against French society.
Mirtha Dermisache - Libro n° 2 : 1972
2008
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
Artist's book.
Raymond Roussel - L\'allée aux Lucioles - suivi de Jacques Sivan : Les corps subtils aux gloires légitimantes
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
An unpublished text by Raymond Roussel, accompanied with an essay by Jacques Sivan.
Bernard Heidsieck - Vaduz (+ CD)
2007
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
This poem by Bernard Heidsieck starts with Vaduz, the capital of Lichtenstein, and from it, lists all the people and ethnic groups of the world: a great humanist work and an extreme experience of poetry-action. The publication features a recording of the poem, read by Bernard Heidsieck.
Franck Leibovici - Portraits chinois
2007
French edition (texts in English and French)
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A poetic document gathering fragments of texts found on the websites of political groups and international news agencies.
 La Rédaction - Nos visages-flashs ultimes
2007
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
17.30 8.50 €
This visual essay on hostage portrait questions the emotional relationship to the image in wartime. The artist uses basic communication tools to encourage us to reflect on information in public spaces.
Franck Leibovici - Des documents poétiques
2007
French edition
Al Dante - History, theory & criticism / essays
In this essay, Franck Leibovici attempts to describe how information technologies can serve as tools in our lives. Illustrated with examples taken from the scientific, political and artistic spheres, his reflection leads to a new division between art and science.
Patrick Beurard-Valdoye - Le narré des îles Schwitters
2007
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A poetic investigation into the exile of Merz founder Kurt Schwitters in Norway and England after the Nazis' takeover of Germany.
Raoul Hausmann - Une anthologie poétique - Précédé de « RH L\'optophonétiste » par Isabelle Maunet-Salliet (+ CD)
2007
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
First critical anthology of the poetry of Raoul Hausmann, one of the founders of Dada Berlin. It features many unpublished documents, an introductory essay by Isabelle Maunet-Salliet, and a recording of phonetic poems read by Raoul Hausmann.
Julien Blaine - Poëmes vulgos
2007
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
39.60 19.00 €
Full-color anthology dedicated to the works of visual poet and performer Julien Blaine.
Joachim Montessuis - Eros3 + Cosmogon + DDF (DVD + CD)
2007
bilingual edition (English / French), texts and subtitles
Optical Sound
Two films and a musical piece by Joachim Montessuis.
P.N.A. Handschin - Tout l\'Univers - Volume 3 – L\'Eclipse
2007
French edition
Mix
The third volume in a series of experimental novels deconstructing the semantic and formal structure of literature.
 ORLAN - Pomme-cul et Petites fleurs
2007
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A collection of previously unpublished poetic texts by ORLAN, accompanied with photos by Fabrice Lévêque: a new highlighting on her work.
Brion Gysin - Live in London, 1982 (CD)
2007
Sub Rosa
Recorded four years before the death of Beat legend Brion Gysin, this live set features the poet reciting poems from the late '50s and early '60s, accompanied by a makeshift no wave backing band.
Camille Bryen - Désécritures - Poèmes, essais, inédits, entretiens
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
A collection of the painter's writings (poetry, interviews, chronicles, previously unpublished texts and documents) who, between the 1930's and the 1970's in St-Germain-des-Prés, never ceased to explore language and to work with words as if with an unprocessed and unlimitted material.
Jacques Donguy - Poésies expérimentales - Zone numérique (1953-2007)
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Construction
J. Donguy introduces the visual and sound experimentations of concrete poetry, from 1953 (Gomringer and de Campos) to the current movements ("digital area"). The anthology, followed by an international bibliography, offers the first overview of this art, with 300 illustrations.
Samuel Rochery - Les reduplications
2006
French edition
Mix
An experimental prose poem by Samuel Rochery.
Mission Impossible
2006
French edition
miscellaneous
Cneai
The literary and poetry magazine's first and unique issue is dedicated to fiction. Featuring artists, writers, academics and choreographers Félicia Atkinson, Alexandra Baudelot, Manuel Joseph, John Giorno, Michel Chion, Véronique Pittolo, Edouard Levé, Boris Achour, Bernard Heidsieck…
Dick Higgins - Postface - Un journal critique de l\'avant-garde
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
Dick Higgins, one of the main figures of Fluxus, points out the particularity of poet-artists who, since German and English Romanticism, have refused to make distinctions between what is sonorous, visual and written.
Jacques Sivan - Mar/cel Duchamp en 2 temps 1 mouvement
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
Two studies on the link between language, art and reality in Marcel Duchamp's work.
Jean-Philippe Antoine - Marcel Broodthaers - Moule, Muse, Méduse
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
Poetry and space for Marcel Broodthaers—a critical essay.
Christophe Huysman - 8 poèmes
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field – Fictions
8 poems, between theater and performance.
Edouard Merino - Avant la neige / Je suis une Mercedes 300SL / Mario
2006
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field – Fictions
A collection of dadaïst and surrealistic texts.
Isidore Isou - Les Lettristes sont irrécupérables jusqu\'à la société de l\'éternité concrète, paradisiaque - Limited edition
2005
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
New edition of the Letterist manifesto, with an original artwork of inter-participation, consisting of a photograph torn by the artist and inserted in an envelope.
Pascal Doury - Patate
2005
French edition
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
Patate is a magazine dedicaded to graphism and poetry edited by French punk graphic design pionneer Pascal Doury.
Richard Huelsenbeck - Almanach Dada
2005
bilingual edition (German / French)
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Misceallenous
Reprint of the first Dada anthology (Berlin, 1920), with Tzara's chronicles, manifests and documents.
Vito Acconci - Vito Hannibal Acconci Studio (+ DVD)
2004
French edition
various
(last copies available!)
Reference monograph.
Christophe Fiat - Action ! (7\
2004
Cneai
An electric rock performance seen as an attempt to free literature from the realm of the book (illustration cover by Thomas Hirschhorn).
Charles Pennequin - Je me jette (book + DVD)
2004
French edition
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
Artist's book born from the encounter between Charles Pennequin's texts and the intimate immediacy of Pascal Doury's sketchbooks. The DVD features the film Je me jette as well as four other videos.
Michel Gauthier - Olivier Cadiot - Le facteur vitesse
2004
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
Essay.
Jérôme Mauche - Esaü à la chasse
2003
French edition
Mix
An experimental narrative by writer and poet Jerome Mauche.
Jan Fabre - Je marche pendant sept jours et sept nuits - Limited edition
2002
texts in English, French, Italian, Dutch
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A metaphoric poem in prose. Limited edition accompanied by an original artwork, sand and pencil collage, signed and unique for each copy.
Jan Fabre - Je marche pendant sept jours et sept nuits
2002
texts in English, French, Italian, Dutch
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A metaphoric poem in prose.
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