Art & document / documentation / documentary / archive / conservation

A critical review of the issues of the memorial for Track 17 at Berlin-Grunewald station by architects Nikolaus Hirsch, Wolfgang Lorch, and Andrea Wandel.

For many years now, Helke Bayrle has documented the activities of the Portikus. The result is a unique collection of artist portraits. Portikus Under Construction presents the last decade, edited backstage material that the viewer of the finished exhibitions never sees.

Edward Steichen's The Bitter Years exhibition (1961, MoMA New York) offers the starting point for Great expectations. Just like Steichen photographed the aftermaths of the Great Depression, this catalogue gathers contemporary photographs to look at today's Bitter years (catalogue).

In the curator's archives.

A selection of the Dutch painter's works from the last 15 years.

The artists Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas are representing Lithuania at the 52nd International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia. This book documents the artistic process of the Villa Lituania project, collecting the archival material associated with the challenge of building a pigeon loft in Rome, and a visual and textual artists' diary.

A film and different documentaries on Francis Alÿs (interviews, video and multimedia projects).

An interview and a video documentary around a collective project directed by Kawamata: a construction of short-lived architectures from 5000 wooden crates.

The reproduction of notes and drawings by architects collective for a show organized at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, accompanied with a documentary film.

A documentary on three exhibitions, a filmed interview with the artist and an original video work.

In this essay, Franck Leibovici attempts to describe how information technologies can serve as tools in our lives. Illustrated with examples taken from the scientific, political and artistic spheres, his reflection leads to a new division between art and science.

This interview with G&G, filmed in 2000 by the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, concentrates on the hysteria of the archive and the collection.

A documentary on Xavier Veilhan: 256 days of the life of a contemporary artist in his environment — emotional, relational, and professional.

Book / DVD documenting an artistic project by Kawamata: the rehabilitation of three ancient weavers' houses in Brittany.

Audio project documenting the artist's travels in West Africa, pursuing cultural differences, the place of music, and the languages used to get at sound. Includes texts and audio CD.

15 images from a serie of photographs realized in Mexico during the Marcos' campaign in 2006, with two essays : a reflexion on contemporary photography.

The reproduction of notes and drawings by French architects for a show organized at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, accompanied with a documentary film.

First comprehensive monograph on the oeuvre of Dutch artist.

Portrait of a teenagers' community.

Two films straddling the line between documentary and audio-visual meditations on landscape.

Pocket monograph on German artist's recent works.

An anthology exploring the notion of reality.

Various documentary approaches of Tadashi Kawamata's work, unpublished films of the artist and archives.

A journey into Henri Pousseur's archives.

Artist's book (leporello).

An attempt to make out the backgrounds leading to a turn towards documentation in art.

First monograph of the futuristic artist / film-maker / documentarist.

Two texts by Jean-Charles Agboton-Jumeau et Marion Hohlfeldt on Lefevre Jean Claude, with some “inserts” by the artist on divider pages.

DVD-book including all the exhibition films and discussions of 3 workshops at the 2004 International Biennale in Venice, on the theme of sustainable development and urban metamorphoses (a programme of about 2h).

Portraits of the workers on the tramway line in Strasbourg, with texts by Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe and Jean-Luc Nancy.

A series of nostalgic family photographs set in exteriors with protagonists shot from behind.

Various documentary approaches of Fabrice Hyber's work and an original video work conceived for this DVD.

With its comprehensive illustrations and essays, including a text by the artist, this book features Odenbach's most important works.

This is the first monograph of this photographic artist who, for the past ten years has investigated all the four corners of the planet.

Artist's book.

Artist's book.

Artist's book.

This publication brings together scores, drawings, sketches, notes, graphics and paintings, which contributes to define a textuality of movement between writing and image.

Archivio n°9, the first issue of the third editorial cycle, is entirely dedicated to fashion and its history.

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.

Edition at 1:1 scale of Lefevre Jean Claude's notebook insertions—an investigation into the work of art at work.

How to teach art / can we become an artist?

First monograph.

The artist Denise Bertschi highlights the little-known Swiss presence between the two Koreas in the aftermath of the war in 1953, and questions the supposed neutrality of the country.

A multiformat release inspired by and channeling the culture and traditions of the Aeta, an indigenous group from the Zambales region in the Philippines, some of the most ancient nomadic and hunter gathering cultures. A sonic exorcism filled with ancestral frequencies, haunted ghosts, and other animistic spirits from the Pinatubo forests, going from the realms of the real to the imaginary, from transcription to syncretism, from concrete to abstract.

The complete edition of Takashi Homma's acclaimed homage.

The archives of the 1990s.

Limited edition, including an exclusive satin scarf, of the book celebrating the collaboration between Toilet Paper and Martin Parr.

The result of a collective reflection undertaken at the Canadian Center for Architecture, this publication is the first volume of an annual periodical series wishing to explore urgent issues in today's curatorial practices.