Art & language

 
 
Marcel Broodthaers - Charles Baudelaire - Je hais le mouvement qui déplace les lignes
2016
French edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Facsimile edition of an artist book by Marcel Broodthaers based on a verse from Baudelaire's poem La Beauté.
Carole Douillard - Alive
2016
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
This first monograph on French-Algerian artist and performer Carole Douillard spans her entire work from the end of the 1990s and invites us to reflect on her performative and non-material practice, interrogating the forms and issues of contemporary performance.
Alessandro de Francesco - La vision à distance
2016
French edition
Mix
Collection of poems gathering texts on similar subjects, such as the unknown, violence and war, technology and information, phylogeny and the ontogenesis.
Nora Schultz - Terminal
2016
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Nora Schultz gathered digital associations made with Google's image search engine, and then asked nine other artists to build a series of textual and visual narratives around her results (an artists' book designed by Keren Cytter).
Peter Downsbrough - Then Set (box set 2 books)
2015
no text
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
currently out of stock
Artist's book in two volume.
Final Vocabulary
2015
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Taking its cue from the aftermath of the events of the Egyptian Revolution in 2011, these five essays contemplate the language's role in moments of dramatic change, and ask how to find meaning for artistic practices in these transformative conditions.
Dora García - I See Words, I Hear Voices - Mad Marginal – Cahier #4
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
The fourth cahier of Dora Garcia's Mad Marginal project brings together essays by international authors that develop different threads pertaining to artist Dora García's practice.
Liam Gillick - From Nineteen Ninety A to Nineteen Ninety D
2015
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
A selected survey of Liam Gillick's groundbreaking projects, installations, methods, and practices, which challenged the orthodox presentation and reception of art through the 1990's.
Maurizio Nannucci - Where to Start From
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A comprehensive monograph covering Nannucci's whole career and presenting a selection of his major projects.
Ján Mančuška - First Inventory
2015
bilingual edition (English / Czech)
JRP|Editions - Tranzit
Comprehensive monograph: this first retrospective publication gathers together Mančuška's work, which combined different media—literature, film, theater, installations, video, and text—was exhibited widely, from the second half of the 1990s to his last unrealized projects from 2011.
Keren Cytter - Peep-Hole Sheet - A Drivel
2015
English edition
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A drivel is a short story wrote by Keren Cytter in a style reminiscent of Witold Gombrowicz, though its meaning gets lost in the continuous intertwining of characters, their stories and their memories.
Antoine Dufeu - Sic - Suivi de Zastava ? Je répondis (si) sottement
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A fiction reflecting on the issues of language and information.
N. Katherine Hayles - Parole, écriture, code
2015
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
How the impact of code on everyday life has become comparable to that of speech and writing.
Benjamin Seror - Mime Radio
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A novel written orally by the artist Benjamin Seror.
Shannon Ebner - Strike
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A suite of alphabets exploring the potentiality of langage and symbols (artist's book).
 Art & Language - Made in Zurich - Selected Editions  – 1965-1972
2015
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
various
An essential publication that allows to reevaluate the importance and impact of the work of the pioneering English group Art & Language, and the emergence of Conceptual art in the early 1970s.
 Magali Daniaux & Cédric Pigot - UV
2015
French edition
Supernova - Poetry and storytelling
A collection of hallucinatory epic poems inspired by crime novel & science fiction.
Camille Llobet - Voir ce qui est dit
2015
French edition
ESAAA (Higher School of Art Annecy)
currently out of stock
This artist's book features the research notes of a video work based on a sign language interpretation by a deaf performer of a Geneva College Orchestra's live performance.
Thomas Huber - L\'Enseigne / Das Ladenschild / The Shop Sign
2014
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
various
At the same time an artist's book and a brief historical investigation, Thomas Huber's The Shop Sign reports the birth of a painting, relates the fate of another one, and questions the art market, the transit of works of art and the links between artists, dealers and collectors, all the while Huber plays with interpictoriality the way others would use intertextuality.
Maria Loboda - “How do we get out of all this darkness?”
2014
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Catalogue / artist's book.
Anne-Lise Coste - Où suis-je
2014
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
Artist's book.
Parachute - The Anthology (vol. 3) – Photography, Film, Video, and New Media
2014
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
Third volume of the anthology (1975-2000), focusing on photography, film, video, and new media.
Une traduction d\'une langue en une autre
2014
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
Frac Bretagne
A reflection on translation phenomena in the arts.
Nora Schultz - Portikus Printing Plant and Portikus Sound
2014
bilingual edition (English / German)
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
(last copies available!)
Catalogue / artist's book.
 Mangelos -
2014
English edition
Paraguay Press
A comprehensive survey of mangelos' art across all mediums, this book includes three essays which renew the interpretation of his art and its context. It offers a particular focus on his early work and notebooks, which are extensively reproduced for the first time.
Clémentine Hougue - Le cut-up de William S. Burroughs - Histoire d\'une révolution du langage
2014
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
A genealogy of cut-up: the history and development of a radical and pioneering literary technique, in Europe and the US, in the twentieth century (readings from William S. Burroughs).
Guy de Cointet - Who\'s that guy? - Tell me more  about Guy de Cointet (DVD)
2014
original version, bilingual susbtitles (English / French)
various
A film, a portrait of Guy de Cointet (1934-1983), a French-born artist based in California who created text and sculptural works, often combining them as props and stage sets in theatrical performance pieces (interviews with John Baldessari, Larry Bell, Morgan Fisher, Paul McCarthy, Christophe Bourseiller, etc.).
Maurizio Nannucci - Bag Book Back
2014
English edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Maurizio Nannucci documents, in the form of an artist's book, a collective action with his family and friends around the world, from Athens to Sydney through Beijing, that literally puts the art in question to better assert its omnipresence while providing a wide range of social interaction.
It\'s moving from I to It
2014
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A linguistic/fictional journey into questions of authorship, language and institutional rhetorics.
Judith Hopf - Peep-Hole Sheet - The World of Things – Silent Today!
2014
trilingual edition (English / German / Italian)
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Judith Hopf highlights Hugo von Hofmannsthal's hypothesis of a hidden language that might resolve the impasse produced by a widespread lack of attention regarding artistic practice.
David Jablanowski - Tools and Orientations
2014
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
David Jablonowski's recent and early works.
Alejandro Cesarco - Peep-Hole Sheet - A Landscape of Time
2014
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A reflection on the problematic of temporality, from an analysis of On Kawara's practice, also revealing certain important aspects of Cesarco's working methods.
Parachute - The Anthology (vol. 2) – Performance & Performativity
2014
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
Second volume of the anthology (1975-2000), focusing on performance and performativity.
Martha Rosler - E-flux journal - Culture Class
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - E-flux journal
Martha Rosler embarks on a broad inquiry into the economic and historical precedents for today's soft ideology of creativity, with special focus on its elaborate retooling of class distinctions.
Jean Dupuy - Where
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Loevenbruck
Jean Dupuy's anagrams, from the 1970's to the present day (artist's book): 160 series of works accompanied by the artist's notes, with texts by Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux and Emmanuelle Lequeux.
Carlos Amorales - Germinal
2013
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Artist's book.
John Baldessari - More Than You Wanted to Know About John Baldessari (vol. 1)
2013
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
This first volume of complete John Baldessari's writings traces the genesis and development of the artist's understanding of art in the early 1960s.
John Baldessari - More Than You Wanted to Know About John Baldessari (vol. 2)
2013
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
This second volume of complete John Baldessari's writings traces the genesis and development of the artist's understanding of art in the early 1960s through to the present.
Andro Wekua - Dreaming Dreaming
2013
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Artist' book (Andro Wekua's recent works).
John Baldessari - Initiales - Initiales J.B.
2013
French edition
Initiales
ENSBA Lyon (Lyon National School of Art)
Issue dedicated to John Baldessari.
Keren Cytter - D.I.E. Now - The True Story of John Webber and His Endless Struggle with the Table of Content
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Keren Cytter's choreographic performance.
Raphaël Van Lerberghe - Sans titre (écoutant)
2012
French edition
(SIC) - Soft Alphabet
12.00 6.00 €
Artist's book.
Maria Loboda - Oh, Wilderness
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
First monograph (work from 2009 to 2012), with three essays and an interview.
Jacques Sivan - Des vies sur le deuil polaire
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
In this text, poet Jacques Sivan creates an imaginary planet populated by mortals, a mirror of our world through which he investigates the nature of language.
Sophie Statius - Langage de l\'enfant, langage du peuple - Qu\'est-ce que la « vie du langage » ?
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Miscellaneous
The relationship between language and thought in pedagogy and humanities at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
 Tim Rollins & K.O.S. - An Index
2012
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
New monograph.
 Bruno Di Rosa - Le Roman de la Rose
2012
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
The continuation and end of Guillaume de Lorris's Romance of the Rose, written in 1216 but unfinished, by artist and writer Bruno Di Rosa.
Parole #2 - Phonetic Skin / Phonetische Haut (+ CD)
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
Errant Bodies - Parole
Parole #2 explores the relationship of “skin” to language.
Roven - Spring-Summer 2012
2012
French edition
Roven
Roven - Roven magazine
Drawing and writing, drawing exhibitions, Paul Noble, François Bouillon, Emmanuelle Lainé, Franz Erhard Walther, Elizabeth Peyton, Sophie Lamm, Paul Sztulman, Pontormo, Albrecht Dürer, Giuseppe Penone, the Collection Daniel et Florence Guerlain, Florent Dubois, Sophie Bazin, Muzo, Markus Lüpertz, Anne Laure Sacriste and Lee Ranaldo, Alexandre Leger, Sophie Lamm...
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