Poetry

A collection of poems inspired by the Greek mythological figure of the female sphinx.

The Atlantis Search Engine, the first edition in the Poetic Series, features a selection of poetry and prose by Matthew Dickman, Roman Baembaev, Josef Strau, and drawings produced specifically by John Kelsey based on the film The Canyons.

Experimental poetry, historical avant-garde, contemporary music, dance, visual arts, intermedia.

The work of Raymond Roussel as a point of departure for an oblique and transversal reading of 20th century art.

Concrete poems / language "drawings" (artist's book).

The sport center Z5 in Aix-en-Provence originated from the desire of football glory Zinédine Zidane. This publication documents its conception by architect Christophe Gulizzi. It features a humoristic text on the creation of the stadium by mankind by writer Jean-Michel Espitallier.

Facsimile edition of an unpublished artist's book by Marcel Broodthaers from 1968 referring to Stéphane Mallarmé's poem “Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard.”

Poems by Henri Michaux / images by Rosemarie Trockel, created exclusively for this book.

A dialogue between two singular appropriations of the concept of cannibalism at two key historical moments: a new translation of Oswald de Andrade's cult poem, advocating the symbolic ingestion of the colonizer and his culture, faced with an analysis by Suely Rolnik of a perverted contemporary cannibalism experience in the context of financial capitalism.

The reprint of the publication pioneer in the artistic experimentations of the 1960s, published by the artist in 1962 (leporello).

A collection of texts, most unpublished in French.

Dada, Fluxus, futurism, spatialism, lettrism, concrete poetry, cut-up… a 560-page anthology of typographical explosions and poetic experiments by Al Dante.

L'armée noire is a collaborative review founded by poet Charles Pennequin and illustrator Quentin Faucompré. This first issue gathers texts and illustrations inspired by art brut and experimental poetry.

A posthumous notebook of writings and sketches by poet Christophe Tarkos.

Latest works by legendary French sound-poetry pioneer Henri Chopin.

Reading of One Million Years (Past and Future 51 – 62) by male and female voices (250 copies limited edition wood boxed set of 24 audio CDs).

Essays and interviews on 20th century avant-gardes in France (from Dada to sound poetry, avant-garde reviews, happenings and events, Fluxus, Raymond Hains, Jacques Villeglé, Gil J. Wolman, Camille Bryen...).

First translation in French of the collection of talks by American poet, critic, linguist and performance artist.

A poem on war and the oppression of the modern body.

First extensive publication of American artist, poet and performer's texts, illustrated with 4 screenprintings.

A collection of conferences for an exibition.

One of the first published text by a major figure of Belgian experimental literature.

New edition of the Letterist manifesto.

A series of poems by Henri Cole used by conceptual artist Jenny Holzer for her monumental “signs” installations.

Facsimile reissue of the original graphic poetry book self-published in 1975 by Guy de Cointet.

The first critical edition treating a fundamental text by one of the principle actors of Fluxus.

Gerard Malanga's first hand documents from his personal archives, with unpublished music by various personalities.

Richard Huelsenbeck's En avant dada is his first proclamation of Dada in Berlin.

Venet's writings.

The fourth and last poem by Kippenberger, written several days before his succombed to illness. A short letter of adieu, with two portraits of the artist by Elfie Semotan.

Reproduction of the artist's book published in 1975.

Booklet published on the occasion of a 1996 exhibition commissioned by Paul McCarthy and featuring the work of three European artists exiled in California: Guy de Cointet, Bas Jan Ader and Wolfgang Stoerchle. The publication includes texts by McCarthy and Cornelia Butler, biographical and bibliographical notes.

An essay by Christian Prigent.

What translation does to performance and what performance does to translation: a collective publication exploring the relationship between translation and performance, including the fields of theater, dance, sound and visual poetry, and film.

Artaud's last unpublished work.

A collective work examining fifty years of poetic activity by Bernard Heidsieck (1928-2014), a central figure in sound poetry and performance poetry, a major poet of the second half of the 20th century, along multiple axes.

A both poetic and political text which supports the French social movement that began on 31 March 2016.