Interviews

 
 
Francis Baudevin - Hello Spirale ! - Interviews
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
Baudevin's interviews about contemporary music.
Danièle Roussel - L\'Actionnisme viennois et les autrichiens
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Bibliothèque art action pensée
Viennese Actionism was one of the strongest effort of the 1960's to develop contemporary art and a forerunner of what is now widely known as Performance Art. Danièle Roussel interviewed not only the former actionists (Otto Muehl, Hermann Nitsch, Günther Brus, Rudolf Schwarzkogler) but also some journalists, politicians, historians and witnesses of that time.
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.
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.
John Armleder - John Armleder / Jacques Garcia
2008
French edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
A conversation.
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.
John Tremblay - Plastic
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
Based on an exhibition curated by Christophe Cherix and John Tremblay at the Print Room of Geneva, this volume presents an overview of the use of vacuum-formed plastic in art of the last forty years.
 Gilbert & George - The Secret Files of Gilbert & George (DVD)
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
This interview with G&G, filmed in 2000 by the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, concentrates on the hysteria of the archive and the collection.
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A collection of the painter's writings (poetry, interviews, chronicles, previously unpublished texts and documents) who, between the 1930's and the 1970's in St-Germain-des-Prés, never ceased to explore language and to work with words as if with an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.
Saul Anton - Warhol\'s Dream
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
(last copies available!)
An imaginary encounter between Robert Smithson and Andy Warhol, talking about entropy, glamour, science-fiction, cinema, and the art of their times.
John Tremblay - Plastic
2007
French edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
10.00 6.00 €
Based on an exhibition curated by Christophe Cherix and John Tremblay at the Print Room of Geneva, this volume presents an overview of the use of vacuum-formed plastic in art of the last forty years.
Stéphanie Moisdon - Stéphanie Moisdon
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
A collection of texts and interviews by the art critic and independant curator (John Armleder, Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Guy Debord, Jean-Luc Godard, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Douglas Gordon, Carsten Höller, Michel Houellebecq, Pierre Huyghe, Jacques Lacan, Jean-François Lyotard, Olivier Mosset, Philippe Parreno, Andy Warhol...).
Luc Tuymans - Doué pour la peinture - Conversations avec Jean-Paul Jungo
2006
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
currently out of stock
A reflexion on painting and image, and its artistic, philosophical, political aspects.
David Robbins - The Velvet Grind - Selected Essays (1980-2004)
2006
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
A discussion of art and entertainment and their conflictual relationship (interviews and essays).
One Reason To Live - Conversations about Music with Julius Nil
2006
English edition
Errant Bodies - Audio Issues
Including conversations with David Toop, Scanner, Brandon LaBelle, Ken Vandermark, Kaffe Matthews, Steven Connor, John Parish, Ben Watson, Simon Critchley, Andrew Morgan, Esther Leslie, Eric Roth, Andrew McGettigan, and Seth Kim-Cohen.
 Yan Pei-Ming - Execution
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
A collection of texts and interviews around the artist's work.
Francis Baudevin - Hello Spirale ! - Entretiens
2005
French edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
(last copies available!)
Baudevin's interviews about contemporary music (also in English edition).
Franck Scurti - Sept à sept - Limited edition
2005
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Limited edition accompanied by a unique signed piece, created from a varied choice of coasters recovered by the author and coming from different French or foreign cafés.
Franck Scurti - Sept à sept
2005
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Franck Scurti's reflections on his work and on the art world today.
Yann Toma - Faut-il abolir Ouest-Lumière ? - Trois entretiens avec Yann Toma, Artiste, Président et Citoyen
2005
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Three interviews with the President for life of the Ouest-Lumière Company.
Philippe Decrauzat - Progress Report
2003
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
(last copies available!)
Monograph / interview.
Jonathan Monk -
2003
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
Monograph: interviews and works presented for various exhibitions projects.
Chen Zhen - The discussions
2003
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
Palais de Tokyo - Monographs (coedition Les presses du réel)
Chen Zhen talks to Daniel Buren, Hou Hanru, Eleonor Heartney, Emma Lavigne, Ken Lum, Enrico Lunghi, Yves Michaux, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Jérôme Sans and Nari Ward and others who shared his adventure in art.
Inside the sixties : g.p. 1.2.3.… - (+ CD-ROM)
2002
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
(last copies available!)
Exhibition catalogue (texts by Christophe Cherix, Sarah Lombardi, Olivier Mosset, Caroline Nicod, Bernard Wyder, interviews by John Armleder, Rene Berger, Pierre Keller).
Prières américaines
2002
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
A collection of texts and interviews of artists, musicians and art critics (Kim Gordon, Mike Kelley, Christian Marclay, John Miller, Bob Nickas...) based on the relationship between art, "rock" music and culture in the largest sense of the word.
Bertrand Lavier - Conversations (1982-2001)
2001
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' writings
(last copies available!)
27 interviews with Bertrand Lavier.
Joëlle Léandre - Dire du dire (CD)
2000
Rectangle
A one-hour interview with Noël Akchoté. Joëlle Léandre talks about her career, her beginnings, her struggles as a woman musician and improviser.
Claude Rutault - Chez Dominique Perrault
2000
French edition
Le Consortium - Monographs
8.00 5.00 €
Catalogue.
Francesca Gabbiani - Mémoires à mâcher
1998
French edition
MAMCO - Artists' books
Oil and wax on aluminium; interview.
Lionel Marchetti - La musique concrète de Michel Chion
1998
French edition
various
(last copies available!)
20.00 10.00 €
A journey into the universe of one of the most original composers in the field of the concrete music.
Martin Kippenberger - Kippenberger sans peine / Kippenberger leicht gemacht
1997
bilingual edition (German / French)
MAMCO - Artists' writings
33.00 15.00 €
Conversations with Daniel Baumann and Jutta Koether, accompanied by "reconnaissance photos".
Hans Haacke - Libre-échange
1993
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
15.20 8.00 €
A conversation between the sociologist and the artist: a sociology of art at the service of a political project.
Barbara Turner Smith - Body Talks - Interview
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Zero2
sold out
A history of feminist gesture and performance since the 1960s and 1970s in California through an interview conducted by Carole Douillard with art critic Amelia Jones and two pioneering American artists, Barbara T. Smith and Susan Lacy.
Michel Henritzi - Micro Japon
2021
French edition
Lenka lente
sold out
Michel Henritzi's collection of interviews provides a rich portrait of the experimental music scene in Japan.
Faire, faire faire, ne pas faire - Entretiens sur la production de l’art contemporain
2021
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
HEAD (Geneva University of Art and Design)
sold out
This book examines the modes of execution in contemporary art from the viewpoint of production, by means of a series of eighteen interviews. It presents a plural and polyphonic thinking, bringing together the words of different participants concerned with the realisation of artworks and several generations of artists.
Maryanne Amacher - Selected Writings and Interviews
2020
English edition
Blank Forms - Books
sold out
The life and work of Maryanne Amacher are as vast as they are as yet unknown. Situated at the very onset of serious study of her papers, Amy Cimini and Bill Dietz offer a heterodox and idiosyncratic selection of largely unpublished documents spanning the bandwidth of the still unprocessed contents of the Amacher archive (hardcover edition).
Bomb
2020
English edition
Bomb
sold out
For its 150th issue, BOMB has redesigned its flagship print magazine. This design reaffirms its mandate to deliver the artist's voice, supporting the vital discourse that appears in BOMB with vivid imagery and innovative juxtapositions that encourage dialogue across the arts—from conversations between artists, writers, and performers to exciting literature. BOMB presents exchanges in their formative state: revelatory, fluid, and iconoclastic.
The Private Museum of the Future
2018
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
sold out
The current panoply of private initiatives in the museum world.
Bomb - John Giorno
2017
English edition
Bomb
sold out
A special issue dedicated to John Giorno, in the framework of Ugo Rondinone's exhibition “I Love John Giorno” in New York.
Garrison Fewell - De l\'esprit dans la musique créative
2016
French edition
Lenka lente
sold out
This volume gathers interviews with 25 prominent musicians focusing on the influence of spirituality in their works.
Bomb
2016
English edition
Bomb
sold out
35 year anniversary issue featuring interviews with Ryan Trecartin, Shezad Dawood, Sadie Benning, Wendy Ewald, Trevor Paglen & Jacob Appelbaum, Ivan Vladislavić, Álvaro Enrigue, Christopher Sorrentino, Vijay Iyer, Yorgos Lanthimos, artists on artists' section with Naufus Ramírez Figueroa by Regina José Galindo and Anna K.E. by Corrine Fitzpatrick, literary fictions by Alexander Kluge and Gerhard Richter, Kate Zambreno, Domenick Ammirati, poetry by Joan Retallack, John Ashbery, Eugene Ostashevsky, Daniel Poppick, exhibitions and books' reviews...
Michael Heizer - Sculpture in Reverse
2014
bilingual edition (English / French)
Editions Lutanie
sold out
A facsimile reedition of an interview with Michael Heizer and curator Julia Brown first published in a 1984 catalogue.
 Jean-Marie Straub & Danièle Huillet - Entretiens (3 vinyl LP)
2013
Rectangle
sold out
Interviews with Jean-Marie Straub & Danièle Huillet conducted and recorded by Thierry Jousse.
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