Conceptual art

 
 
Ulises Carrión - In Alphabetical Order
2017
English edition
Boabooks
sold out
Facsimile of the seminal magazine created by Ulises Carrión and Cres, originally published in 1979. In this photographic book—one of very few of Carrion's entire practice—the author is very critical about his own affiliation with the mail art movement. The book presents a series a photographs of his calling card filing box, which the author juxtaposes with witty and poignant captions.
Ulises Carrión - Rrr
2017
Boabooks
sold out
Rrr reproduces typewritten pages written by conceptual artist Ulises Carrión in 1972. In his early linguistic exercises, Carrión played with the notion of learning by sounds and poetry. By creating his own onomatopoeia and sequences of repetition, he expresses his playful attitude towards poetry.
Paolo Icaro - faredisfarerifarevedere
2017
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
A reference monograph resulting of a 10-year research on Italian sculptor and conceptual artist Paolo Icaro.
George Brecht - This is the Cover of the Book
2017
English edition
IF Publications
sold out
In his “Book” George Brecht describes the specific nature of each single page, in a gesture that renders the printed matter a tautological object.
Seth Siegelaub - Books and Ideas after Seth Siegelaub
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Books and Ideas after Seth Siegelaub spans an arc of tension between the works of Seth Siegelaub and contemporary cultural production. This highly documented publication features an interview with Seth Siegelaub, two essays by Regine Ehleiter and Michalis Pichler, and an extensively illustrated catalogue with bibliographic details.
Olaf Nicolai - Il Diario del Vento / Wind Diary
2016
bilingual edition (English / German)
Nero
sold out
This artist's book documents the wind and weather conditions around the German Pavilion of the 56th Venice Biennial, which were recorded over the period of Nicolai's exhibition by a weather station positioned on the roof (limited, numbered and signed edition).
Roman Signer - A Step Towards the Sea (+ DVD)
2016
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Humboldt Books - Artist's Travels
sold out
A Step Towards the Sea tells the relationship between the artist and Italy through a selection of installation views and video works. The accompanying DVD includes an unreleased film and a documentation on every actions carried out in Italy by Signer since the 1990s.
Agnes Denes - Work - 1969-2013
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
The reference monograph on the work of artist Agnes Denes, this profusely illustrated book aslo gathers an extensive selection of the artist's texts and manifestos.
Andrew Berardini - Danh Vo - Relics
2016
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Andrew Berardini journeys into the heart of the work of conceptual artist Danh Vo to discover how historical forces find form in our individual lives.
Ben Kinmont - Open by Chance & Appointment
2016
English edition
Incertain Sens
sold out
An historical account of Ben Kinmont's bookstore, from the structure's origin, the events and publications it has generated. Kinmont also demonstrates how this activity has contributed to his independence as an artist vis-à-vis the commercial art circuit.
Hamish Fulton - Canto di strada (2 books)
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Nero
sold out
The exhibition Canto di strada placed Fulton's & Höpfner's work side by side identifying a common ground for comparison in a 14-day walking journey through the Supramonte and Gennargentu mountains in Sardinia. The artists undertook separate journeys, experiencing a total immersion in the harsh environment without even meeting each other. Their respective approaches have been documented in two separate booklets.
Dan Graham - Mirror Landscape
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Mirror Landscape weaves together a rich documentation on the design, construction and installation of Two Way Mirror / Hedge Arabesque, the pavilion created by Dan Graham for the sixth edition of “All'Aperto” (Outdoors)—the art event organized by the Fondazione Zegna and curated by Andrea Zegna and Barbara Casavecchia—with a wider overview on the relationship between artwork, viewer and landscape, which runs through the entire production of the artist.
Daniel Buren - Textile Works
2014
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
A comprehensive look at the public artworks that Daniel Buren has made using ephemeral materials.
Carl Andre - Poems
2014
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Carl Andre's poems (retrospective monograph).
Geta Brătescu - Atelierul | The Studio
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Reference monograph dedicated to Romanian artist Geta Brătescu, one of the most remarkable personalities of the Eastern European postwar avant-garde.
Rémy Zaugg - The Art Museum of My Dreams or A Place for the Work and the Human Being
2014
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
In his influential 1986 text, now translated into English for the first time, Swiss artist Rémy Zaugg (1943–2005) laid out fundamental ideas on the art museum. For him, the museum is an everyday tool that enables the encounter between viewer and work—raising the question of the kind of architecture appropriate for such a space.
Luis Camnitzer - Drawing Room Confessions #7
2014
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Luis Camnitzer plays the Drawing Room Confessions.
Sean Landers - North American Mammals
2014
English edition
Petzel
sold out
Three new series of paintings depicting the artist's current concern with mortality and legacy.
Roman Signer - Kanalgeräusche (vinyl LP)
2013
Tochnit Aleph
sold out
First ever sound-edition by famous Swiss sculptor and conceptual artist Roman Signer. Recorded 1982 in the River Steinach, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Susan Hiller - The Artist\'s Palette Alphabet (postcards)
2013
no text
Boabooks
sold out
Susan Hiller's postcard alphabet.
George Maciunas - Initiales - Initiales G.M. (+ DVD)
2013
French edition
Initiales
ENSBA Lyon (Lyon National School of Art)
sold out
The first issue of the critical magazine published by the Ecole nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon is dedicated to George Maciunas.
Richard Prince - The Deposition of Richard Prince - In The Case of Cariou v. Prince et al
2012
English edition
various
sold out
The transcript of the under-oath deposition of Richard Prince, sued for copyright violation.
Ryan Gander - Le Dit du Dé
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Villa Arson
sold out
Catalogue / artist's book.
Micah Lexier - Call Ampersand Response
2012
no text
Nieves
sold out
A collaborative artwork made of images exchanged via email.
Marcel Broodthaers - Album - Un coup de dés
2012
French edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
sold out
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.”
Richard Prince - T–Shirt Paintings
2011
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Artist's book.
Ryan Gander - Catalogue Raisonnable Vol. 1
2010
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Exhaustive monograph
Karla Black - It\'s Proof That Counts
2010
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Reference monograph.
Éric de Chassey - Marcia Hafif - Italian Paintings, 1961-1969
2010
bilingual edition (English / French)
MAMCO - Monographs
sold out
The catalogue raisonné of Marcia Hafif's works during the Italian period, with about 500 paintings and drawings from the 70's, with a long interview and an essay by Eric de Chassey: an indispensable tool for anyone who, today, wishes to understand the evolution of occidental abstraction, through this woman painter figure, emblematic of the era's mutations.
Voids
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
A retrospective of “empty exhibitions”.
Voids - Hardcover edition
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
A retrospective of “empty exhibitions” (hardcover limited edition).
Allen Ruppersberg - You and Me or the Art of Give and Take
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Limited print run artist's book.
Yann Sérandour - Inside the White Cube - Overprinted edition
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Artist's book.
Yann Sérandour - Inside the White Cube - Edition palimpseste
2009
French edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Artist's book (also available in English edition).
Ian Wallace - A Literature of Images
2009
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
The first extensive survey catalogue of the work of a key figure of the extraordinary artistic ferment in the Canadian city of Vancouver and a pioneer and theorist of its internationally regarded tradition of photo-conceptualism.
Rodney Graham - HF | RG
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
sold out
A reflection on the tensions and social uses of contemporary forms of representation on the basis of an exercise in critical analysis focussing on the multifaceted artistic practices of two international artists (catalogue of the exhibition at the Jeu de Paume, Paris, April - June, 2009, with texts by the artists and four philosophers).
Art conceptuel - Une entologie
2008
French edition
Mix
sold out
The first French anthology of texts by conceptual artists from the 60's-70's.
Peter Piller - Nimmt Schaden - Schweizer Landschaften / Swiss Landscapes
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A selection of images from the archives of a Swiss Insurance: an intelligent and humorous insight into everyday catastrophies.
Peter Piller - Deko + Munition (postcards)
2008
no text
Nieves
sold out
A collection of photographs found on eBay using the search terms Deko + Munition (ammunition + decor).
On Kawara - One Million Years (Box set)
2008
various
sold out
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).
Peter Piller - Zeitung
2008
German edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
More than 2000 illustrations chosen from newspapers: the most complete compilation to date of Peter Piller's collection of found images.
Glenn Ligon - Figure
2008
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
A series of 50 unique silkscreens: each figure is a selfportrait of the artist. His head is represented from the front or from the back, showing and hiding the artist identity.
Christian Marclay - Replay
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
The book reunites some of the performer, musician, visual artist and filmmaker's most important films and projections to date, with five important essays and an interview by Michael Snow.
Peter Piller - Nijverdal / Hellendoorn
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A portrait of a Dutch community using photographs and images found in the regional newspaper or in the archive of local companies.
Steven Parrino - Black Noise - A Tribute to Steven Parrino
2007
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A series of 32 artist books in a boxset (John Armleder, Philippe Decrauzat, Vidya Gastaldon, Kim Gordon, Christian Marclay, John Miller, Olivier Mosset, Genesis P-Orridge, John Tremblay...) in the comic book format, conceived in tribute to the late Steven Parrino. 250 copies limited edition.
Peter Piller - Teilzeitkraft
2007
no text
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Artist's book: office drawings.
Olivier Mosset -
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Monograph / catalogue documenting recent, actual and future exhibitions dedicated to Mosset's latest works or to a whole radical and minimalist œuvre.
Ryan Gander - Appendix Appendix
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A translation of practice.
Christopher Williams - 97,5 Mhz*
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Photographs of the conceptual artist from the series presented at the Kunsthalle Zürich, with a text by John Kelsey.
On Kawara - Consciousness. Meditation. Watcher on the Hills - Volume 2
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Catalogue published, as a second volume, after the world tour of an exhibition by On Kawara Consciousness. Meditation. Watcher on the Hills, gathering the complete documentation produced for the exhibitions and presenting the installations views.
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