Artist's writings

 
 
John Cage - Other People Think
2012
English edition
various
A transcript of the earliest of John Cage's extended writings.
From Berkeley to Berkeley - Objectif Exhibitions, 2008-2010
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
A series of interviews with artists who exhibited at Objectif Exhibitions, Antwerp, over a two-year period.
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.
Hervé Di Rosa - L\'art modeste
2011
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
(last copies available!)
A manifesto of modest art.
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.
Ben Kinmont - Prospectus 1988-2010 - Quarante-deux pièces
2011
French edition
Mix
Forty-two project descriptions by Ben Kinmont.
Bernar Venet - La Conversion du regard - Textes et entretiens, 1975-2010
2011
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
Writings and discussions (new revised edition), with two texts by Thierry Kuntzel and Christian Besson.
Ed Ruscha - Huit textes / Vingt-trois entretiens - 1965-2009
2011
French edition
JRP|Editions - Lectures Maison Rouge
Writings and interviews.
Jean-Louis Costes - L\'Arbre à loques
2011
French edition
Eretic-art
Novel.
Yona Friedman - Démocratie
2011
French edition
Cneai
This artist's book is an illustrated and disenchanted reflection on democracy and its imperfections. Using two different colors, the artist dissociates two layers of meanings—the text and the image—while maintaining a close dialectic.
L\'artiste comme théoricien
2010
French edition
(SIC) - Mut zum Druck
(last copies available!)
The artist as a theoretician: six essays (one text in English) on the question of reciprocity between theory and art practice.
Antoni Miralda - KM
2010
bilingual edition (Catalan / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Spanish artist Antoni Miralda writes about his experience-centered approach to art and the theme of food as a main thread to explore cultural practices in a socio-political perspective.
Antoni Miralda - KM - Limited edition
2010
bilingual edition (Catalan / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Spanish artist Antoni Miralda writes about his experience-centered approach to art and the theme of food as a main thread to explore cultural practices in a socio-political perspective. The limited edition is accompanied by an original work, made of ketchup and mustard, signed and unique, for each copy.
Marie de Brugerolle - Premières critiques
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
A critical anthology (texts and interviews on/with Christian Boltanski, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Paul McCarthy, Douglas Gordon, Glenn Ligon, Pipilotti Rist, John Baldessari, Florence Lazar, Bruce Nauman, Bruno Peinado, Michel Kireger, Delphine Reist, Karina Bisch, Guy de Cointet, Larry Bell...).
Yvan Salomone - Le point d\'Ithaque - Cahiers 1991-2006
2010
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
32.00 20.00 €
A set of texts written by Salomone according to his artistic protocol: an unclassifiable literary work which extends a visual production, as a specific dimension of artistic representation.
Jean-Michel Othoniel - Why Glass ?
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A manifesto in which Jean-Michel Othoniel explains his use of glass material in his work.
Jean-Baptiste Farkas - Des modes d\'emploi et des passages à l\'acte
2010
French edition
Mix
This handbook traces ten years of activity of Glitch and IKHÉA©SERVICES—two collaborative projects initiated by artist Jean-Baptiste Farkas.
Robert Morris - Bemerkungen zur Skulptur Zwölf Texte
2010
German edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
First comprehensive German edition of legendary texts by Robert Morris.
Peter Friedl - Secret Modernity - Selected Writings and Interviews 1981-2009
2010
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A representative selection of Friedl's (partly unpublished) texts, along with a series of interviews.
Sophie von Hellermann -
2010
texts in English and French
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
20.00 12.00 €
A facsimile of the sketchbook made by the two artists for their first duo exhibition.
Ben Vautier - Vérités et points de vue - A à Z
2010
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
A panorama of Ben's conflicting ideas and various activities since 1959.
Jean-Michel Othoniel - Why Glass ? - Limited edition
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A manifesto in which Jean-Michel Othoniel explains his use of glass material in his work, accompanied by a mirror in obsidian, an original and unique signed artwork.
Hew Locke - How do you want me ? - Limited edition
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Artist's writings. The limited edition is accompanied by a different cockade for each copy.
Hew Locke - How do you want me ?
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Artist's writings.
10 Art Books (box set) - Artists\' writings
2009
Jannink - L'art en écrit
120.00 75.00 €
A collection of ten artists' writings (Erik Boulatov, Richard Deacon, Fabrice Hyber, Jannis Kounellis, Bertrand Lavier Hew Locke, Tania Mouraud, Roman Opalka, Sarkis, Franck Scurti).
Jean-Louis Costes - Un bunker en banlieue
2009
French edition
Eretic-art
Novel.
Bertrand Clavez - George Maciunas - Une révolution furtive
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
Accompanied with Fluxus pamphlets, manifestoes and newspapers of the artist, the unpublished manuscript of the mother of the founder of the avant-garde movement constitutes an invaluable entry to the private world of Maciunas, and the occasion of a revaluation of its artistic and strategic choices.
Hans Ulrich Obrist - A Brief History of Curating
2009
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
currently out of stock
The bestseller publication dedicated to pioneering curators and presents a unique collection of interviews by Hans Ulrich Obrist.
Andro Wekua - Wait to Wait - A Conversation
2009
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
A conversation between the celebrated Russian philosopher and the young international artist from Georgia.
Liam Gillick - How are you going to behave? A kitchen cat speaks
2009
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Liam Gillick's project for the German Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2009.
Tania Mouraud - On the roads
2009
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A transcription of conceptual artist's blog, a digital diary of a journey in the USA.
Tania Mouraud - On the roads - Limited edition
2009
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Limited edition, with an signed original photograph by the artist.
Raoul Ruiz - In Pursuit of Treasure Island
2008
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
Both a prelude and a continuation to Raoul Ruiz's film, Treasure Island, made in 1984, this text presents itself as the follow up, or rather, a pursuit of Stevenson's novel. A formidable example of the way Ruiz parodies the text and plunges the story inside the story, before losing the reader in a labyrinth of strange images.
Raoul Ruiz - À la poursuite de l\'Île au trésor
2008
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
Both a prelude and a continuation to Raoul Ruiz's film, Treasure Island, made in 1984, this text presents itself as the follow up, or rather, a pursuit of Stevenson's novel. A formidable example of the way Ruiz parodies the text and plunges the story inside the story, before losing the reader in a labyrinth of strange images.
Richard Deacon - Water Under the Bridge
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
An artistic reflection on Deacon's project for 2008 Saragossa International Exhibition, on the theme of water and its associated elements.
Richard Deacon - Water Under the Bridge - Limited edition
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
An artistic reflection on Deacon's project for 2008 Saragossa International Exhibition, on the theme of water and its associated elements. The limited editon of the book contains an original and unique drawing signed by the artist.
Kees Visser - forM
2008
texts in English, Icelandic, Dutch, French
Jannink - L'art en écrit
The text of the artist's catalogue raisonné.
Kees Visser - forM - Limited edition
2008
texts in English, Icelandic, Dutch, French
Jannink - L'art en écrit
The text of the artist's catalogue raisonné, accompanied with an original signed artwork.
Susan Hiller - The Provisional Texture of Reality - Selected Talks and Texts (1977-2007)
2008
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
Between critical writing and visual art practice.
Paul-Emmanuel Odin - L\'absence de livre - Gary Hill et Maurice Blanchot – Écriture, vidéo
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Misceallenous
An essay on Gary Hill's video work, taking Maurice Blanchot's writing as a starting point, between literature, philosophy, aesthics and psychoanalysis.
Morton Feldman - Ecrits et paroles
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Music & Sound Arts – Misceallenous
New edition of the American compositor's writings, with an essay on his oeuvre and some testimonies by Steve Reich and Joan La Barbara.
Erik Boulatov - Tableau et peinture
2008
bilingual edition (French / Russian)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Russian painter's writings.
Erik Boulatov - Tableau et peinture - Limited edition
2008
bilingual edition (French / Russian)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Russian painter's writings, with an original artwork signed by the artist.
Jannis Kounellis - La Perdita del punto di vista
2008
bilingual edition (French / Italian)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A journey through mythology, antique civilizations and cities which are cradles and of Jannis Kounellis's own artistic reflection.
Jacques Villeglé - Le lacéré anonyme
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Paperback
An ironic, historic and personal assessment of the transformations of art in the years 1950-1960 by one member of the New realists: the story of collage, the return of dada, an evocation of Léo Malet, the work with Raymond Hains...
Bernard Piffaretti - Si vous avez manqué la première partie… - Fortune critique, écrits et entretiens, 1982-2007
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
MAMCO - Artists' writings
22.00 15.00 €
Writings and interviews by (and around) one of the main actors of the return to painting.
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