new releases

Marin Karmitz
Et la vie continue… – Dessins de la collection Karmitz

bilingual edition (English / French)

Empire - Books

More than 150 drawings from the collection of producer and filmmaker Marin Karmitz: a selection of works by historical, modern and contemporary artists that highlights the tension between the life and death drives.

Alexandra Midal
Witches of Design – Ann Lee: Design, Trance and Feminism

English edition

Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous

MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)

Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.

ECAL – A Typographic Atlas

English edition

Empire - Books

A comprehensive illustrated compilation of typographic works produced by bachelor and master students at ECAL over the past ten years.

Rudy Ricciotti, Jean-Louis Poitevin
The City of Thelema – Do What You Will!

English edition

Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Encounters

An exploration of the utopian labyrinth that has fueled the imagination and work of internationally renowned architect Rudy Ricciotti, through a quasi-cinematic montage of images and quotes, constituting a stroll through the mind of the “character” Ricciotti, each space visited punctuated—as in a voice-over—by a text by Jean-Louis Poitevin.

Pauline Deltour
An apparent simplicity

bilingual edition (English / French)

MADD (Museum of Decorative Arts and Design in Bordeaux)

This monograph traces the dazzling and prolific career of French designer Pauline Deltour (1983–2021) and showcases the richness of her work through images drawn from an extensive archive and contributions from curators, designers, and collaborators.

Azzedine Alaïa, Christian Dior
Two Masters of Haute Couture

English edition

Damiani

A dialogue between the creations of the two designers.

Allen Ginsberg
AH!MERICA

English edition

ISOLARII

Edited from archival lectures, AH!MERICA captures Allen Ginsberg's profound exploration of William Blake as a guide for modern perception and social consciousness. It offers a "poetics of attention," teaching readers to find beauty in overlooked details and use poetry as a tool for resilience against political and personal despair.

Frog #24

texts in English and French

Frog

Diego Marcon, Autumn Ramsey, David Ostrowski, Nina Childress, Larry Mantello, Paul Winstanley, André Butzer, Edgar Bryan, Ghislain Mollet-Viéville, Alain Séchas, Philip Guston, John Giorno, Lutz Bacher, Rodolphe Parente, Sapiens Architectes, Michael Krebber, Laurie Simmons, Jacqueline Humpfries, Wolfgang Tillmans, Joe Bradley, Niele Toroni, Saâdane Afif...

Philippe Weisbecker
Miroirs

no text

Nieves

Philippe Weisbecker's series of mirrors.

Philippe Weisbecker
Greenhouse Studies

no text

Nieves

Artist's book (a tribute to the beauty of the greenhouse).

Yannis Drakoulidis, Luca Guadagnino
Bones and All

no text

Nieves

A behind-the-scenes look at Luca Guadagnino’s film, captured in Yannis Drakoulidis's set photographs.

Andro Wekua, Rita Ackermann
Chapter 5

no text

Nieves

Artists' book.

Agnès Wyler
DUO / DUEL (2-book set)

no text

Nieves

A pair of small-format artist's books, conceived as two visual sequences bound together by tension, attraction, and delay.

Claire Tabouret

bilingual edition (English / French)

Perrotin

Reference monograph, with a wide selection of of Claire Tabouret's works (paintings, drawings, and sculptures), two essays and a set of literary quotes chosen by the artist (new expanded edition).

Daniel Spoerri
Les choses de la vie

bilingual edition (English / French)

Vallois

Reference monograph.

Asier Mendizabal
Recto verso – An Anthology of Works and Writings by Asier Mendizabal

English edition

Paraguay Press - Monographs and catalogs

A comprehensive retrospective of the Spanish artist's work, covering his major exhibitions (Manifesta, Reina Sofia, MACBA, Raven Row, etc.) and including all of his texts published as fanzines over a period of twenty years, a new critical essay by Kim West, and a wide-ranging conversation.

P L S – The magazine of the Palais de Tokyo #40

bilingual edition (English / French)

Palais

Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine

Issue 40 of the magazine of the Palais de Tokyo features a constellation of artists and critical thinkers whose practices are shaped by the lived experiences of disability and issues of accessibility.

John Giorno
The Performative Word

English edition

Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)

The first monograph dedicated to the American artist, poet, and activist John Giorno (1936–2019).

An Orobic Journey – On Migratory Restlessness, Community, and Multispecies Geographies

English edition

Lenz Press

A layered and polyphonic investigation that, setting out from the Orobic Alpine territory in Northern Italy, explores the mountainside not merely as a natural backdrop but as an epistemological lens through which to understand and rethink the contemporary world.

I Am The F****** Subject – Art And Adolescence

English edition

Lenz Press

A collective reflection on the multiple dimensions of adolescence in its relationship with art.lab

Saad Almasari
Geometry as Thought

bilingual edition (English / Arabic)

Kaph Books

First monograph of pioneering Saudi artist Saad Almasari, tracing a practice shaped by place, memory, and the enduring logic of geometry.

Fouad Mougharbel
Taibah – Remnants and Solace

bilingual edition (English / Arabic)

Kaph Books

First monograph of Saudi artist Fouad Mogharbel.

Schatterau
Wir gingen durch leere Stunden (vinyl LP)

Hands in the Dark / Fragments Editions

Schatterau's third album sees the German duo blossoms with beauty and sophistication through a broad creative language.

25 pièces sans vide (3-CD box set)

bilingual edition (English / French)

UNRec

A three-CD set offering a glimpse into the work of the improvisation ensemble Le UN, featuring performances by a large ensemble in various acoustic settings, small and medium-sized ensembles, and outdoor performances in public spaces (light intervention brigade).

Bill Laswell, P.ST
Mount Analogue (2 vinyl LP)

Sub Rosa

A musical journey that pays tribute to René Daumal's unfinished Moutain and his enchanting world of mysteries and magic, through sound with Bill Laswell, P.ST, featuring Nils Petter Molvaer, Henry Kaiser, Anna Clementi, Dorian Cheah, Percy Howard, Graham Haynes, Hideo Yamaki, Peter Apfelbaum.

eRikm, Pierre Bastien
Observations (vinyl LP)

Sub Rosa

A collaborative album born from a live performance rooted in a meticulous mutual observation of each musician’s playing style and setup: eRikm’s turntables, electronic devices, and vast sound library; and Pierre Bastien’s mechanical orchestra and range of acoustic instruments.

Miroslav Beinhauer
Pieces for Broken Piano (CD)

Sub Rosa

Miroslav Beinhauer performing Terry Riley, Philip Glass, Milan Knížák, Gordon Monahan, Elliot Sharp, Milan Gustar, and Yoon-Ji Lee, on a famous broken piano.

Phil Maggi
Upwards, The Crimes I Committed (CD)

Sub Rosa

Phil Maggi's twentieth album is a body of work five years in the making, conceived between 2019 and 2024 across a period that moved through pandemic stillness and intense creative immersion, between ambient-atmospheric, soundscapes and free-jazz with a touch of concrete music.

Laurie Dall’Ava
Le Temps vibré

bilingual edition (English / French)

Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs

Le Temps vibré documents Laurie Dall'Ava's long-term research into an organic pigment based on chlorophyll and cyanobacteria, tracing the artist's field of investigation over a period of fifteen years.

Neural #78 – Voices, Humans, Machines

English edition

Neural

Interviews with Machine Listening, Tomomi Adachi, Erin Gee, Pedro Oliveira; article: The Watery Graves of Electronic Speech, or Phonemes in Davey Jones' Locker; reports: Festival de la Imagen 2025, Choose Your Filter!...

Joan Mitchell
Transatlantique

bilingual edition (English / French)

ER Publishing

Invited by Mara Hoberman, nine artists from both sides of the Atlantic reflect on Joan Mitchell's life, work and enduring impact.

Walid Sadek
How to speak dead

English edition

Kayfa ta

A meditative reflection by the Lebanese artist and writer on language and its loss.

Olivier Marboeuf
How to live from fire to fire

English edition

Kayfa ta

The author, artist, and curator Olivier Marboeuf takes us on a journey through myths, archives, and fables, where fire symbolizes Caribbean culture, colonial oppression, and ecological disasters, and where the echo of past revolts becomes the spark for future insurrections.

Virginie Bobin
The Interpreter Dis/Appears

bilingual edition (English / French)

Archive Books

An artistic exploration of the political and emotional stakes of translation in the context of asylum law, through the lens of rarely heard testimonies: those of interpreters.

Brigitta Kuster
Territoires / Territories / Territorien – Filmtranskripte

trilingual edition (English / German / French)

Archive Books

A monographic publication featuring multilingual text-film transcripts engaging with the legacy of the German colonial project in Cameroon and Germany, as well as broader questions of border crossings, asylum, and exclusion.

Huguette Caland
Les années parisiennes (1970-1986)

bilingual edition (English / French)

Mennour

A retrospective of a deeply prolific and fruitful period in Huguette Caland's career, spent in Paris between 1970 and 1987, during which the Lebanese artist, giving birth to her joyful eroticism and freeing herself from all conventions, reinvented herself and produced some of her greatest masterpieces.

Jean Arnaud
Road Trees

bilingual edition (English / French)

Naima

The artist's travel journal.

Vittorio Pizzigoni
Architecture as a Historical Discipline

English edition

Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Opus

A highly personal reflection on the practice, teaching, and very essence of architecture and design.

Kwame Akoto
Almighty God Art Works

bilingual edition (English / French)

Empire - Books

First personnal catalogue of the Ghanaian artist and preacher Kwame Akoto (Almighty God).

$Joel Meyerowitz - Morandi\'s Objects - The Complete Archive of Casa Morandi$

Joel Meyerowitz
Morandi's Objects – The Complete Archive of Casa Morandi

English edition

Damiani - Photography

The American photographer appropriates the objects that populate the Italian painter's work.

Walter Chandoha
Family Cats – From the archive 1950-1969

English edition

Damiani - Photography

restocking in progress

currently out of stock

The feline archives of the master of commercial animal photography.

Jon McCormack
Patterns – Art of the Natural World

English edition

Damiani - Photography

(last copies available!)

A photographic investigation into geometric sublime in nature.

Dominique De Beir
Dos

bilingual edition (English / French)

Roven - books

A book presenting for the first time the reverse sides of artist Dominique De Beir's works, revealing the exploration that went into giving shape to the drawings.

Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
The Bouquet and the Wreath

English edition

Reliable Copy

The first extensive monograph on the Thai artist.

Madeleine de Sinéty
A Life

bilingual edition (English / French)

Jeu de Paume - Albums (exhibition catalogues)

The portfolio of the unique retrospective conceived by the Jeu de Paume reveals the singular vision of photographer Madeleine de Sinéty (1934-2011) (new edition).

Delphine Coindet
MONO ICONO GRAPHIE

bilingual edition (English / French)

Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs

A monograph covering more than thirty years of creative work, MONO ICONO GRAPHIE traces the unique career of Delphine Coindet, an artist at the crossroads of sculpture, image, and text, offering for the first time an unprecedented overview, both critical and visual, of a major body of work.

Gabriele Basilico
Gabriele Basilico fotografa Aldo Rossi

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Humboldt Books - Globetrotter

Gabriele Basilico's photographs dedicated to Aldo Rossi's architecture, brought together for the first time.

The Sense of Nature – Contemporary Art in the Mirror of Poussin

English edition

Humboldt Books - Globetrotter

A dialogue between classical painting and contemporary art on the theme of nature, exploring the legacy and relevance of Nicolas Poussin.

And All That Is In Between – Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 (4-volume box set)

English edition

Kaph Books

The monumental catalogue (some 1200 pages in four volumes, housed in an 8kg box set) of the 2025 Islamic Arts Biennale, combining ancient heritage and contemporary art, featuring over 500 historical objects and 29 contemporary art commissions.

Aline Motta
Water is a Time Machine

English edition

Torpedo

Artist's book.

Lee Scratch Perry
Black Ark

English edition

Edition Patrick Frey

restocking in progress

currently out of stock

Lee "Scratch" Perry's photographic works and writings, inventoried in the legendary Black Ark studio in Kingston, one of the cradles of reggae and dub.

Imani Mason Jordan
Pivot

English edition

HELA Press

Pivot is an experimental, book-length poem exploring the profound act of "turning", with the Haitian Revolution as its cornerstone.

Ken Kagami
Mix

no text

Nieves

Ken Kagami creates distorted portraits by combining Bart Simpson with Sesame Street characters Elmo and Cookie Monster, in a tiny artist's book.

Ann Leda Shapiro
On the Verge of Becoming

English edition

MER. Books

First comprehensive monograph on American artist Ann Leda Shapiro (b. 1946), including previously censored and rarely seen works, contextualized within feminist art histories.

Johan De Wilde
Hands of Time – Les très riches heures de Jean le Sauvage

trilingual edition (English / French / Dutch)

MER. Books

New monograph.

Jongsuk Yoon

English edition

Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)

currently out of stock

Monograph dedicated to the practice of the South Korean-German artist, painted works that articulate her visions in ever more expansive formats since 2012.

Manuel Raeder - Faire – To look at things - Reading Until I Sleep

Manuel Raeder
Faire – To look at things #56 – Reading Until I Sleep

bilingual edition (English / French)

Faire

Empire - Faire – To look at things

A reflection on the practice of designer, graphic artist, and publisher Manuel Raeder.

Joana Vasconcelos
Valentino Garavani – Venus

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Cura. - Cura.books

Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos engages in a dialogue with the city of Rome, the world of haute couture, and the work and legacy of Valentino (1932-2026).

$David Douard - inner GLOw\' replica$

David Douard
inner GLOw' replica

bilingual edition (English / French)

Zzz

An immersion in the flow of language, words, and images within David Douard's work.

Éric La Casa - Induction / Mutation (2 CD)

Éric La Casa, Francisco López
Induction / Mutation (2 CD)

Swarming

Two masters of field recording, and great promoters of paying attention to reality through listening, share recordings of their sound world (starting from a domestic environment changed by the arrival of a new electric stove).

Lionel Garcin
Volatilités (CD)

Montagne Noire / GMEA

A solo improvisation and composition by Lionel Garcin (on soprano saxophone) inspired by listening to natural environments and built on exploring the harmonic possibilities of the instrument.

Flash Art #354 – Spring 2026 – Relevance

English edition

Flash Art

Flash Art - Flash Art International (magazine)

Luc Tuymans, Clémentine Bruno, Cairo Dipika, Elizabeth Englander, Raque Ford, Adam Gordon, Dustin Hodges, Anne Imhof, Nancy Lupo, Sara MacKillop, Kaare Ruud, Mary Stephenson, Gili Tal...

Stéphane Blanquet
Kugelberg-Welander

no text

United Dead Artists

This hardcover book documents Stéphane Blanquet's Kugelberg-Welander installation at the Halle Saint-Pierre through close-up photographs by Zoé Forget, depicting the artist and his illness.

Gus Van Sant
Paintings

English edition

Blue Moon Press

The first ever published monograph on Gus Van Sant's paintings brings together a wide overview of his works.

Against Coffee Table Books

English edition

Bruno

currently out of stock

Why do we buy more books than we read?

$Luca Spano - The Shape of the Air / La forma dell\'aria$

Luca Spano
The Shape of the Air / La forma dell'aria

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Bruno

An original project by the Italian artist that brings art and science into dialogue by exploring "non-optical images" (the visual processes through which the human brain forms mental images using all the senses except direct sight).

Francis Baudevin
Poptones

English edition

JRP|Editions - Monographs

Retrospective monograph.

André Butzer
Figuren, Farben, Bilder (2021-2025)

English edition

JRP|Editions - Monographs

André Butzer's most personal book to date.

Carl Cheng
Nature Never Loses

English edition

JRP|Editions - Monographs

The definitive publication on Carl Cheng's genre-defying work.

E.A.T. Index

English edition

JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory

An alphabetically structured, cross-referenced collection of several hundred mostly unpublished statements by internationally recognized artists, architects, scientists, and writers, including voices such as Vito Acconci, Elizabeth Diller, Hamish Fulton, Thomas Hirschhorn, Emily Segal, Rasha Salti, and Lawrence Weiner.

Adrian Schindler
Tetuan / Tetuán / تطوان

trilingual edition (Arabic / Spanish / French)

Kulte Editions

First monograph.

Daftar – Beginnings

English edition

Kaph Books

The first print edition of Daftar, the online media edited by Afikra, a platform focused on the history, debates, and cultures of the Arab world.

Global Fascisms – Reader

English edition

Archive Books

currently out of stock

A critical examination of the aesthetic, social, and political dynamics of fascism, questioning its appeal and ideological mechanisms.

Emily Cheng
In the Weave of Worlds

trilingual edition (English / German / Chinese)

Archive Books

New monograph.

David Gilbert
Lilies

English edition

Zolo Press

David Gilbert's first monograph covers more than a decade of the artist practice and gathers 114 photographs and an essay by writer and curator Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer.

Ernesto Burgos

English edition

Zolo Press

First monograph.

C&K (COBRA + Ken Kagami)
2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

bilingual edition (English / Japanese)

Zolo Press

This book documents 4 years of an ongoing project which the Tokyo-based collaborative artist unit C&K have realized in collaboration with the Otsuka (Tokyo) based commercial gallery, MISAKO & ROSEN.

$Ana Jotta - Peau d\'Ana - Conversation with Ana Jotta$

Ana Jotta
Peau d'Ana – Conversation with Ana Jotta

bilingual edition (English / French)

Daisy editions

A long conversation about the work and life of Portuguese artist Ana Jotta, accompanied by 60 previously unpublished photographs of her homes (in Brazil, Morocco, and Zanzibar) and her years in theater in the late 1970s.

Catherine Grenier, Sophie Ristelhueber
The War within

English edition

Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents

JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)

Interview with one of the great figures of art photography today, in which Sophie Ristelhueber reflects on her own carrer and practice.

Nathalie du Pasquier
So Many Real Things

bilingual edition (English / French)

Editions de l'Observeur

Nathalie Du Pasquier presents still lifes bringing together objects, drawings, books, and photographs—assembled like fragments of an intimate language.

Stéphane Blanquet
Balade automnale avec milk-shake à la fraise

no text

United Dead Artists

Stéphane Blanquet's new facsimile sketchbook: drawings made on trains, public transport, notes, drawings everywhere.

Accattone #09

English edition

Accattone

The 9th issue of the magazine that explores minor practices in art and architecture brings together a reflection on the ebb and flow between affirmation and denial as well as material-conceptual operations with dirt.

Denis Dufour
Complete Acousmatic Works Vol. 2 (16 CD box set)

trilingual edition (English / German / French)

Kairos

The second volume of the composer's complete electroacoustic works, in 16 CDs, each designed as a listening program. The box set completes the most ambitious recording project ever devoted to an acousmatic corpus.

Emmanuel Lalande
Pianoise (vinyl LP)

PiedNu

A piece for specially tuned pianos that operates in the negative, by subtracting from the instrument's full harmonic range.

$Fatima-Zahra Lakrissa - Turning Frozen Yesterdays into Fluid Now… - Or how to Intervene in the Frayed Fabric of a Sequence in Morocco\'s Cultural History$

Fatima-Zahra Lakrissa
Turning Frozen Yesterdays into Fluid Now… – Or how to Intervene in the Frayed Fabric of a Sequence in Morocco's Cultural History

English edition

Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite

Fatima-Zahra Lakrissa revisits a sequence of Morocco's cultural history: the encounter of two anthropologists and the intersecting history of their approaches to popular and traditional art objects.

Juan Pérez Agirregoikoa
War, Trade and Philanthropy

English edition

Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)

Painting as a space for political resistance, irony, and philosophical reflection (an overview of the pictorial work of Basque artist Juan Pérez Agirregoikoa).

Monia Ben Hamouda
Path of Totality

English edition

Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)

First monograph.

Wolfgang Tillmans
Inventory – Wolfgang Tillmans Books – 1995-2025

trilingual edition (English / French / Japanese)

Christophe Daviet-Théry

The catalog of a curatorial project devoted to Wolfgang Tillmans' books and magazines: an inventory as an invitation to literally take a different look at Tillmans' work, in print.

16 millions de signes – From and about books

bilingual edition (English / French)

Empire - Books

Reflections by Alexandra Midal, Thierry Chancogne, and graphic design duo Syndicat on books and printed surfaces, based on the hundred or so publications produced by MAC VAL over two decades of commitment to contemporary graphic design.

Faire – To look at things - The Billboard Image: In, Around, and About

Faire – To look at things #55 – The Billboard Image: In, Around, and About

bilingual edition (English / French)

Faire

Empire - Faire – To look at things

A reflection on what becomes of and what is produced by images displayed in public spaces.

Michael E. Smith
C C

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Cura. - Cura.books

Complete documentation on the exhibition conceived by Michael E. Smith for the underground spaces of Palazzo Bentivoglio in Bologna.

Enis Maci
Eiscafé Europa

English edition

HELA Press

Eiscafé Europa is a cartwheeling essay collection by Enis Maci on the culture, media, and politics of Europe. Comprehensive in its targets, the author mixes the personal and political to skewer and expose the media strategies and fascist lineage of the Identitarian Movement.

Baukunst
In a way, it is also more primitive – Baukunst on technology, time and abstraction

English edition

Accattone

Baukunst explain the singular logics behind their projects in an interweaving of architecture, philosophy, representation and technology.

Aleksandra Waliszewska
Solution Issue 5

no text

Timeless

The latest, massive volume in the Solution series of collected all-new and most recent landscape paintings by Aleksandra Waliszewska.

Lina Pallotta
Tongue on Flames

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Nero

Lina Pallotta's much anticipated Tongue on Flames captures the underground poetic energy that pulsed through New York from the early 1990s to the early 2000s in poetry and performance clubs that have become legendary, featuring Pallotta's immersive photographs and texts by key figures from that scene.

Rania Matar
Where Do I Go? – 50 Years Later

bilingual edition (English / Arabic)

Kaph Books

A wide-ranging series of portraits of women from Lebanon, visually telling their story and their relationship with the country, 50 years after the beginning of the civil war.

Takashi Homma
This Is Not My Cat

no text

Nieves

Renowned Japanese photographer Takashi Homma observes his daily life through the poses of his cat.

Emi Ueoka
Intersections

no text

Nieves

A series of pencil drawings by Japanese artist Emi Ueoka depicting youth in their everyday urban environment.

Sam Porritt
Album

no text

Nieves

An artist's book composed of six loose A3 sheets, folded in half and assembled at random, which can be taken apart and framed, and which together form an anthology of Sam Porritt's drawings of the last twenty years.

ErranteArchitetture
Taccuino n.6

English edition

Tonini Editore - Taccuini d'architettura

Thrid sixth of the series Taccuini d'Architettura, dedicated to the architectural office ErranteArchitetture.

Lorenzo Guzzini
Taccuino n.5

English edition

Tonini Editore - Taccuini d'architettura

Thrid fifth of the series Taccuini d'Architettura, dedicated to Lorenzo Guzzini's architectural office.

Mind Over Mirrors
Particles, Peds & Pores (vinyl LP)

Hands in the Dark / Fragments Editions

Blending Indian harmonium, analog effects, and electronic pulses, Jaime Fennelly's new solo album under the name Mind Over Mirrors, released 14 years after the magnificent Check Your Swing, evokes the wide open spaces of organic, pastoral landscapes.

Mousse #94

English edition

Mousse

Mousse - Mousse Magazine

Petrit Halilaj and Danh Vo in conversation; Forensic Architecture (Eyal Weizman, Nour Abuzaid, and Elizabeth Breiner); Gabrielle Goliath; Edward W. Said; Shumon Basar; Dani Blanga Gubbay; Yvonne Rainer; Thomas Eggerer and Jochen Klein; Tobias Pils; Travis Jeppesen...

Spike #86 – Salad Days!

English edition

Spike

Spike #86 rehabilitates the entire younger generation.

Espace art actuel #142 – Prophecies

bilingual edition (English / French)

Espace art actuel

Espace art actuel # 142, focusing on the theme of "prophecies" in contemporary artistic practices.

Archivio #11 – The Tech Issue

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Archivio

A mapping of the international landscape of technological archives.

Brice Dellsperger
Twelve Body Doubles

English edition

Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)

An overview of the French artist's film remakes over a decade.

Emilio Prini
… E Prini

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books

This first monograph on Italian artist Emilio Prini (1943–2016), a key figure of Arte Povera, explores his radical approach to art across five decades of work through texts, archival research, and artist interventions.

$Paul O\'Neill - Beyond Caring - Para-hosting as Curatorial Escape$

Paul O'Neill
Beyond Caring – Para-hosting as Curatorial Escape

English edition

Floating Opera Press

"Para- hosting" as a cooperative methodology for arts institutions.

Martin Szekely
Debut

bilingual edition (English / French)

Les commissaires anonymes - Objet d'étude

Monograph dedicated to the famous designer's early work.

Donald Judd
The Low Countries – 1966–1971

English edition

MER. Books

Donald Judd's formative years and recognition in the Low Countries and Europe between 1965 and 1971.

3000 Days of Archives Related to the Optics and Glasses Frame Industry

English edition

various

A visual journey through the forgotten corners of the eyewear industry, 3000 Days Of Archives Related To The Optics And Glasses Frame Industry is a testament to the richness of forgotten material culture, at the crossroads of visual culture, industrial design, photography and archival research.

Jorge Perez Ortiz
The Swimmers

English edition

Alep Publishing

A contemplative series of images by Spanish photographer Jorge Perez Ortiz exploring the relationship between the human body, water, and resilience.

Isabella Ducrot
Profusione

English edition

Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs

A comprehensive overview of the unique work of the Italian artist born in 1931 and "discovered" late on the international scene, with numerous texts and an interview.

Nadia Lauro
Scenographies

bilingual edition (English / French)

Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – Miscellaneous

A retrospective of the striking scenographies designed by Nadia Lauro since the early 2000s, visual environments, fictional landscapes, disorienting architectures, and living sets that have played a pivotal role across the vibrant field of dance and performance in Europe.

Chen Fei
Grand Lobby

bilingual edition (English / Chinese)

Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs

A dive into the fascinating and enigmatic pictorial universe of the Chinese artist who assembles poultry and Buddhas in hyperrealistic and surrealistic narratives tinged with dark humor.

Jim Shaw
The End Really is Here!

bilingual edition (English / French)

Loevenbruck

American surrealism meets popular culture meets political criticism: Jim Shaw's obsessive series of drawings devoted to Donald Trump.

Alice Neel
I Am the Century

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)

This publication aims to provide a critical and profound reading of Alice Neel's humanism, constructing a journey through her artistic and personal life. The book includes texts by academics and artists, enriched by an extensive number of illustrations, archival photographs and documents.

Jean Jullien
Mermed 1

bilingual edition (English / French)

Empire - Books

The first in a series of books dedicated to Jean Jullien's paintings, this book uses paper formats to contrast the artist's preparatory notebooks with exhibition views of his paintings of Mediterranean environments.

Things read, things heard, for those who (still) make and look at posters

bilingual edition (English / French)

Tombolo Presses

currently out of stock

This book takes as its starting with the question "What is a good poster?"' and then gradually drifts away from it as it unfolds, confronted with the complexity of this question that pertains to the truth, accuracy, functionality or even the good taste of a graphic work.

Dieter Hall
A Naked Chair

English edition

Edition Patrick Frey

Reference monograph.

Tools #05 – To Spin

bilingual edition (English / French)

Tools magazine

The fifth issue of the annual magazine that promotes know-how and technique in design, craft or industry looks at the act of spinning.

Maï Lucas
All Eyes On Me

English edition

Edition Patrick Frey

The portraits taken by the French photographer between 1990 and 2010 capture the essence of hip-hop and the street culture of African-American and Hispanic New York.

John Baldessari
Transatlantique

bilingual edition (English / French)

ER Publishing

Invited by Marie de Brugerolle, ten artists, from both sides of the Atlantic (Ericka Beckman, Julien Bismuth, Sharon Lockhart, Tony Oursler, Anna Wittenberg...), look at the work of John Baldessari, one of the leading figures of West Coast conceptual art.

Josef Albers
Transatlantique

bilingual edition (English / French)

ER Publishing

Invited by Pierre Mabille, nine artists, from both sides of the Atlantic (Sheila Hicks, Fanette Mellier, Mathieu Mercier, Sarah Morris, Dan Walsh...), share their impressions of one of the 20th century's most influential abstract painters and teachers.

Associates Architecture
Ordinary Beauty – An Italian Scenario by Associates Architecture – An Open Investigation Through Everyday Architecture

bilingual edition (English / Italian)

Caryatide / Cosa Mentale

A research project exploring the relationship between the ordinary and architecture, in everyday architecture, featuring the work of sixty-one architectural offices from across Italy, accompanied by reflections of scholars and professionals.

Giovanna Silva, Luca Astorri, Matteo Poli
Album Architectures – Maputo

bilingual edition (English / French)

Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Album Architectures

Modernist architecture and the urban transformation of Maputo, Mozambique, between history and modernity.

$Sophie Leclercq - Éduquer et séduire - Images scolaires de l\'Empire au temps colonial (1870-1960)$

Sophie Leclercq
Éduquer et séduire – Images scolaires de l'Empire au temps colonial (1870-1960)

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés

Colonial images, educational images. A major study in art history in which Sophie Leclercq, drawing on and analyzing multiple sources, texts, and visual documents, sheds light on a blind spot in French colonialism: how, between 1870 and 1960, children were taught about colonial conquest through edifying imagery, and how their view of colonized populations was shaped?

Étienne Balibar
Sur la guerre – Trois interprétations

French edition

Suture Press

Three essays in which philosopher Étienne Balibar questions the notion of war through the thinking of Simone Weil, Carl von Clausewitz, and Karl Marx, as well as the current geopolitical situation and the war in Ukraine.

Erin Brannigan
Cinédanse, chorégraphie et image en mouvement – Une généalogie féminine

French edition

Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – ArTeC

The choreographic in cinema.

$Emma Merabet - Décentrer l\'humain - Écopoétique des scènes contemporaines$

Emma Merabet
Décentrer l'humain – Écopoétique des scènes contemporaines

French edition

Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – Gestes

Emma Merabet explores non-anthropocentric forms of performance, in which humans are no longer the focus of attention, and in which non-human elements (materials, objects, animals, machines, natural phenomena, etc.) become fully-fledged presences and agents.

Caroline van Eck
Les candélabres de Piranèse et la présence du passé – Objets démesurés et origines du néo-classicisme

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés

By retracing the history of three colossal candelabras made by Piranesi (1720–78) from fragments of ancient Roman sculptures, Caroline van Eck introduces us to the complicated journey of art objects from their production to their reception, and tests the effectiveness of anthropological methods by isolating what relates to the commodification of art objects and their singularization.

Paolo Amaldi
Livio Vacchini – La construction paradoxale de la forme

French edition

Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Constellation

An intellectual portrait of a major figure in 20th-century architecture.

Alexandra Midal
La puissance des images

French edition

Empire - Books

An essay by Alexandra Midal on visual learning experiences through images, based on two revolutionary projects by major 20th-century designers: Charles & Ray Eames, Georges Nelson and Alexander Girard, and Ken Isaacs.

Alexandra Midal
Sorcières du design – Ann Lee : design, transes et féminisme

French edition

Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous

MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)

Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.

Rudy Ricciotti, Jean-Louis Poitevin
La Cité de Thélème – Fais ce que voudras !

French edition

Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Encounters

An exploration of the utopian labyrinth that has fueled the imagination and work of internationally renowned architect Rudy Ricciotti.

Azzedine Alaïa, Christian Dior
Deux maîtres de la couture

French edition

Damiani

A dialogue between the creations of the two designers.

Yoann Thommerel
Mon cœur crépite à mort

French edition

Vroum - Editions

A series of poems written by Yoann Thommerel for the stage: 5 short stories, poetic and performative, conceived as scores, combining text and action.

Cécilia Jauniau
Place Dauphine

French edition

various

This artist's book for insiders brings together a selection of Polaroids, silver gelatin photographs, and collages that are part of a series of works on eroticism that Cécilia Jauniau has been working on since 2023.

Mauro Carbone, Graziano Lingua
Pour une anthropologie des écrans – Montrer et cacher, exposer et protéger

French edition

Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions

A seminal exploration into screens' crucial functions and profound impact on human culture.

$Les Carnets du BAL - L\'image à l\'épreuve des machines$

Les Carnets du BAL #11 – L'image à l'épreuve des machines

French edition

Les Carnets du BAL

Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Perceptions

The social, political, and anthropological implications of image production by machines, which permeate all spheres of existence and reconfigure the visible.

$Jolanthe Kugler - La salle de bains - De l\'hygiène au bien-être$

Jolanthe Kugler
La salle de bains – De l'hygiène au bien-être

French edition

Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous

MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)

As part of a wide-ranging reflection on the living environment, addressing design through its various uses and based on concrete cases, curator, urban planner and art historian Jolanthe Kugler explores the historical and societal dimension of emblematic bathroom objects, highlighting the evolution of representations linked to this seemingly banal room (new edition).

Jolanthe Kugler
La cuisine – Entre fonctionnalité et plaisir

French edition

Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous

MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)

As part of a wide-ranging reflection on the living environment, addressing design through its various uses and based on concrete cases, curator, urban planner and art historian Jolanthe Kugler explores the historical and societal dimension of emblematic kitchen objects, highlighting the evolution of representations linked to this seemingly banal room (new edition)

$Saidiya Hartman - À perte de mère - Sur les routes atlantiques de l\'esclavage$

Saidiya Hartman
À perte de mère – Sur les routes atlantiques de l'esclavage

French edition

Brook

Saidiya Hartman traces the history of the Atlantic slave trade by recounting a journey she took along a slave route in Ghana. Following the trail of captives from the hinterland to the Atlantic coast, she reckons with the blank slate of her own genealogy and vividly dramatizes the effects of slavery on three centuries of African and African American history.

Roven #19

French edition

Roven

Roven - Roven magazine

Victoire Mangez, Erik Dietman, Armineh Neghadari, Françoise Pétrovitch, Laure Pigeon, special feature on artists' connections to children's drawings (Danielle Orhan, Sarah Tritz, Petrit Halilaj, Emmanuel Pernoud, Ramuntcho Matta, Pascal Convert), Hipkiss, Camille Chastang, Vanessa Dziuba, Katerina Christidi, Grégory Cuquel...

Alexis Nouss
Manuel de résistance culturelle en 7 leçons

French edition

ESAAA (Higher School of Art Annecy)

Alexis Nouss's manual on cultural resistance in seven lessons.

$Hélène Trespeuch - Kandinsky et l\'image photographique - De la culture visuelle d\'un artiste devenu pionnier de l\'art abstrait$

Hélène Trespeuch
Kandinsky et l'image photographique – De la culture visuelle d'un artiste devenu pionnier de l'art abstrait

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés

A groundbreaking study on the relationship between Wassily Kandinsky, pioneer of abstract art, and the photographic image.

P.O.L extented – Écrire entre les arts : scènes, textes, images

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Misceallenous

An exploration of the intermedial potential of literature, extending beyond the book format (into the fields of visual arts, theater, performance, cinema, and music), developed in and around the catalog of the publishing house P.O.L.

Louise Colet
Le voyage en Orient

French edition

Ardemment

This revised edition of Louise Colet’s Voyage en Orient (1873)—a vivid account of the poet, novelist, and committed feminist journalist’s enchanted discovery of nineteenth-century Egypt—brings to light a passionate literary work that has long remained overshadowed by her famous, tumultuous romantic affair with Gustave Flaubert.

$Mourad Benhammou - L\'histoire du jazz n\'est faite que de ça - Entretiens avec Mourad Benhammou$

Sébastien Bertho, Mourad Benhammou
L'histoire du jazz n'est faite que de ça – Entretiens avec Mourad Benhammou

French edition

Lenka lente

How many equally skilled "second-string" drummers are hidden behind the iconic figures of jazz drumming (Max Roach, Art Blakey, Elvin Jones...)? In conversation with drummer Mourad Benhammou about his career as a musician, Sébastien Bertho set out to highlight a handful of them: Walter Perkins, Louis Hayes, Grassella Oliphant.

Le verdissement des Alpes

French edition

various

Between science fiction, popular science, art history and visual theory, Le Verdissement des Alpes (Greening of the Alps) examines current and future changes in Alpine environments in relation to global warming and the biodiversity crisis.

Claire Colin-Collin
Encore une fois ça

French edition

Naima

This first monograph devoted to Claire Colin-Collin’s painting traces her artistic development since the late 1990s.

Revue & Corrigée #147

French edition

Revue & Corrigée

Chuck Roth; Mark Cauvin; Keiko Higuchi; Aude Rabillon & Erell Latimier; Pauline Weidmann; Jean-Claude Éloy (1938–2025)...

Cahiers mésozoaires - Art, Agriculture et Biodiversité

Cahiers mésozoaires #02 – Art, Agriculture et Biodiversité

French edition

Cahiers mésozoaires

The relationship between art, agriculture, and biodiversity.

Les Feuilles – Revue suspensive #03

French edition

Les Feuilles

The "suspensive" artist Chloé Mogli invites authors, illustrators and researchers to write with her what the gesture of standing above the void generates as perceptions and thoughts, and invites us to suspend our perceptions of reality.

$Charlotte Foucher Zarmanian - La conquête d\'une autorité - Historiennes de l\'art en France$

Charlotte Foucher Zarmanian
La conquête d'une autorité – Historiennes de l'art en France

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés

A history of art in France from the women's perspective.

$Ré Soupault - L\'esprit avant tout – Du Bauhaus au reste du monde - Souvenirs$

Ré Soupault
L'esprit avant tout – Du Bauhaus au reste du monde – Souvenirs

French edition

Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)

The autobiography, translated into French for the first time, of Ré Soupault (1901-1996), trained at the Bauhaus, photographer, filmmaker, stylist, writer and traveler, translator of Dada and Surrealism, major protagonist of European artistic, literary and intellectual life, and companion of the avant-garde throughout the 20th century.

$Horst Bredekamp - La psychanalyse figurative de Sigmund Freud - Le Moïse de Michel-Ange et la collection d\'idoles$

Horst Bredekamp
La psychanalyse figurative de Sigmund Freud – Le Moïse de Michel-Ange et la collection d'idoles

French edition

Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions

When considered in parallel, Sigmund Freud's study of Michelangelo's Moses and his private collection of antique statuettes reveal elements of visual psychoanalysis that contradict the supposedly iconoclastic nature of this science.

$Penser l\'intelligence artificielle - Enjeux philosophiques, politiques et culturels de l\'automatisation numérique$

Penser l'intelligence artificielle – Enjeux philosophiques, politiques et culturels de l'automatisation numérique

French edition

Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC

A cross-disciplinary and critical reflection on the philosophical stakes of so-called "artificial intelligence", from an epistemological, political and cultural point of view, beyond naive fascination and ignorant rejection.

$Soko Phay - Cambodge – L\'art devant l\'extrême - De Rithy Panh à la jeune génération$

Soko Phay
Cambodge – L'art devant l'extrême – De Rithy Panh à la jeune génération

French edition

Naima

Exploring the contemporary art scene in Cambodia, Soko Phay examines modes of representing extremes and shows how memorial works prompt reflection on the profound scars left by the Cambodian genocide on society.

Julien Blaine
2025

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Al Dante - Poetry & Literature

Julien Blaine's new collection of poetic, visual and typographic experiments.

$Le Sentiment de la Nature - L\'art contemporain au miroir de Poussin$

Le Sentiment de la Nature – L'art contemporain au miroir de Poussin

French edition

Humboldt Books - Globetrotter

A dialogue between classical painting and contemporary art on the theme of nature, exploring the legacy and relevance of Nicolas Poussin.

$Le Parlement de la Recherche - Ce que peut l\'architecture$

Le Parlement de la Recherche – Ce que peut l'architecture

French edition

Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Constellation

22 international architects and architect-researchers collectively question what architecture can do.

Paulo Mendes da Rocha
La ville pour tous

French edition

Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Fondamenta

La ville pour tous is a collection of writings by the great architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha, offering an overview of his work and of Brazilian society in the second half of the twentieth century.

$Giorgio Grassi - La construction logique de l\'architecture$

Giorgio Grassi
La construction logique de l'architecture

French edition

Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Opus

The first French translation of Giorgio Grassi's 1967 text La construction logique de l'architecture [The Logical Construction of Architecture] is a strong statement in favor of an architecture conceived for its own sake, standing in opposition to the experimental excesses characteristic of both his time and ours.

Sylvain George
Ne vois-tu pas que je brûle ? – Foyers critiques et poétiques autour de la trilogie Nuit Obscure de Sylvain George

French edition

Rab-Rab Press

Maxime Lachaud
Shockroads – Des cauchemars américains aux films-rêves

French edition

Timeless

A delightful dive, both documentary and imaginary, into a dreamlike and cult horror cinema in the southern United States.

$Emmanuelle Becquemin - Tentative quelque peu vaine pour apprivoiser l\'invisible en espérant qu\'il se manifeste - Collection 105/150$

Emmanuelle Becquemin
Tentative quelque peu vaine pour apprivoiser l'invisible en espérant qu'il se manifeste – Collection 105/150

French edition

Cité du design / ESADSE

A performative research-creation project by Emmanuelle Becquemin.

Mission archéographique blum-carotte-roses – Collection 105/150

French edition

Cité du design / ESADSE

A photographic inventory of the distinctive features of the Grandclément neighborhood in Villeurbanne, created by students at the École Supérieure d'Art et Design de Saint-Étienne.

André Guenoun
Éléments

French edition

Naima

André Guenoun's photographic works .

Mouvement #129

French edition

Mouvement

The new “left-wing Catholics”; education under Trump and the American brain drain; theater, porn, and bullfighting with Lorraine de Sagazan; an X-ray journey with the nuclear nomads; soccer, Gen Z, and algorithmic governance in Morocco; Pedro Rhino, cinema at the end of the neocolonial mirage...

René Berger
Esthétique et mass media – Sélection de cours et des actes du colloque « Art, technologie et communication », 1970-1972

French edition

Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Cinétisme

ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design)

A selection of René Berger's lectures and the proceedings of a symposium he had organized around art, technology and communication, offering a closer insight into his thinking on video art and new media.

Nicolas Tourre
La flèche efface

French edition

Naima

The artist's book of poems.

$Exercice(s) d\'architecture - Une architecture nommée désir$

Exercice(s) d'architecture #12 – Une architecture nommée désir

French edition

Exercice(s) d'architecture

ENSAB (Brittany National College of Architecture) - Exercice(s) d'architecture

The 12th issue of the journal of the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Bretagne, featuring a dossier on the theme of desire in architecture.

Offline #15

French edition (texts in English)

Offline

ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design)

The 15th issue of the annual magazine of the ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design), featuring: interviews with Shirin Yousefi & Lucas Erin, Charlie Engman, and Rebecca Zlotowski; portfolios: "THEY," Elizaveta Porodina, Ronan Bouroullec, Assises Vidy, and Freitag; Books feature: Nicole Udry, Friederike Daumiller, Pierre Charpin, Sonya Dyakova, Thierry de Peretti, Yoo-Mi Steffen.

Enzo Mari
25 façons de planter un clou

French edition

Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design/Théories

An autobiographical account and uncompromising meditation on the meaning of design, in the voice of the man who represented the ethical and political conscience of the discipline in the second half of the 20th century.

Chantal Montellier
Irréductible

French edition

Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues

A comprehensive overview of the work of Chantal Montellier, a comic-book pioneer and mentor to younger generations, highlighting the diversity, richness, and artistic qualities of an engaged and visionary body of work.

$Jean-Michel Durafour - Qu\'est-ce que l\'éconologie ? - Au bout des images : cinéma, monde, perception$

Jean-Michel Durafour
Qu'est-ce que l'éconologie ? – Au bout des images : cinéma, monde, perception

French edition

Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Perceptions

The other side of images in cinema, between phenomenology, art history, literature and ecology.

Arnaud des Pallières
Disneyland, mon vieux pays natal

French edition

Tiers paysage

This book brings together three texts on Arnaud des Pallières' documentary Disneyland, mon vieux pays natal (Disneyland, My Old Homeland), extending the critical thinking engaged by this hybrid filmic object on spectacle and late capitalism.

Gregory J. Markopoulos
Vers une nouvelle conscience filmique – Le cinéma de Gregory J. Markopoulos

French edition

Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Cinétisme

ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design)

A deep dive into the experimental film work of Gregory J. Markopoulos, a key figure in New American Cinema.

chantalpetit
Apokálupsis

French edition

Jannink - Wide Open

Artist's book.

Clément Bagot

French edition

La Maréchalerie

An artist's document that sheds light on the relationship between drawing and sculpture in the work of Clément Bagot.

Lisa Mazenauer
Photographie et écologie

French edition

CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)

How does photography depict our environment? How does it contribute to its destruction? This book explores this paradox through the analysis of the work of fifteen contemporary artists.

$Marie Adjedj - Déhiérarchiser le monde de l\'art - Usages du document au tournant des années 1970 par Germano Celant, Carla Lonzi, Lucy R. Lippard, Seth Siegelaub$

Marie Adjedj
Déhiérarchiser le monde de l'art – Usages du document au tournant des années 1970 par Germano Celant, Carla Lonzi, Lucy R. Lippard, Seth Siegelaub

French edition

Incertain Sens - Grey Series

The new information regimes and document uses created by four major figures in the art world between the 1960s and 1970s—Germano Celant, Lucy R. Lippard, and Carla Lonzi, curators and art critics, as well as Seth Siegelaub

Jacques Dor
Squelette à colorier soi même

French edition

Vroum - Editions

Jacques Dor delivers a unique poetic work in a book that explores identity, memory, and the transformations of existence.

Amazighes – Cycles, parures, motifs

French edition

Mucem

Both an introduction to and an extension of the eponymous exhibition at the Mucem in Marseille, this catalogue offers an accessible and sensitive immersion in the richness of Amazigh culture, from the Neolithic to the present day.

Les Cahiers du Collège International de Photographie #01

French edition

Les Cahiers du Collège International de Photographie

The Cahiers du Collège International de Photographie (CIP) put into practice a form of thinking rooted in photographic experience—on the margins of both academic and professional worlds. This first issue seeks to weave together all parts of the photographic ecosystem in a living reflection on the crisis of sensibility that runs through our societies.

$Mamlouks - L\'héritage d\'un empire$

Mamlouks – L'héritage d'un empire

French edition

Kaph Books

This volume traces the history and the political, cultural, and artistic legacy of the Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), one of the great powers of the medieval world, known both for its formidable military force and its flourishing artistic production.

$L\'art extra-terrestre au XXIe siècle$

L'art extra-terrestre au XXIe siècle

French edition

Observatoire de l'Espace / CNES - Books

The catalogue of the manifesto exhibition that seeks to lay the foundations for the conceptualisation of 21st-century extra-terrestrial art.

Jocaste #0

French edition

Jocaste

Empire - Jocaste

The inaugural issue of the journal of psychoanalysis and interdisciplinary discussions, around the figure of the fold.

Soldes #10

French edition

Soldes Almanac

An illustrated almanac on arts, science, and society, dedicated to the wise men and the fools.

Liliane Giraudon
Fragments polyphoniques

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Misceallenous

The first volume of essays devoted to the work of Liliane Giraudon explores the diversity of her oeuvre, its interdisciplinarity but also its coherence, and enables us to understand what makes its strength and importance in the contemporary literary landscape.

$Jérôme Game - Intr/ansitif - Poétique de l\'interstice$

Jérôme Game
Intr/ansitif – Poétique de l'interstice

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Figures

In a collection of interviews given over a period of almost twenty years, a poet seeks to find out a little more about what he makes by confronting his practice with other arts (plastic, sound, scenic).

Robert Filliou

French edition

MAMCO - MAMCO Collection

Robert Filliou's last major creation, Eins. Un. One..., embodies the humor, freedom, and radical thinking of a "genius without talent".

Un art de la réparation – Réparer (par) les arts vivants

French edition

Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC

Artists' activity examined through the notion of reparation, from the interdisciplinary perspective of the living arts (theater, dance, performance, mediation, multiple practices).

Marika Takanishi Knowles
Le monde de Pierrot – Art, théâtralité et marché en France (1697-1945)

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés

The stock theatrical character Pierrot is an enduring figure in French visual art, where he emerges at the intersection of theatricality and the marketplace. This book offers an account of Pierrot's recurrence in painting, prints, photography and film, tracing this distinctive type from the art of Watteau to the cinema of Occupied France.

$Mathias Gibert - L\'ordre de la perspective - Essai sur les origines du perspectivisme$

Mathias Gibert
L'ordre de la perspective – Essai sur les origines du perspectivisme

French edition

Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Drama

A wide-ranging philosophical investigation into the origins and potential of "perspectivism", beyond mere relativism and subjective "interpretation".

Virginie Bobin
Désapprendre en traduisant – Une pratique critique et collective

French edition

Villa Arson

The act of translation as a pedagogical tool, a political act, and ultimately a gesture of care in these tense cultural times.

Jean-Marie Gleize
TRNC – Reprises & suites

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Al Dante - Poetry & Literature

Jean-Marie Gleize continues a poetic and narrative cycle initiated 35 years ago by composing variations on the inexhaustible and elusive theme of memory.

Jacques-Henri Michot
En lieu et place

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Al Dante - Poetry & Literature

The first book by Jacques-Henri Michot, which has remained unpublished, where we find all the writing techniques used in his subsequent works, with, as its main compass, writing as a weapon against barbarism.

$Angélica Freitas - Un utérus fait la taille d\'un poing$

Angélica Freitas
Un utérus fait la taille d'un poing

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Al Dante - Poetry & Literature

Drawing on feminist criticism and gender studies, the Brazilian poet creates a counter-discourse in which poetic language becomes a place for questioning stereotypes and redefining feminine identities.

Vincent Broqua
Gaiamen

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Al Dante - Poetry & Literature

Vincent Broqua twists translation to vandalize literary classics in a sensual act, and expresses the wish for a gay ethic for our time. Queer beings are inventing alternative ways of holding their bodies together: Vincent Broqua expresses the wish for a gay ethic for our time.

Denise Le Dantec
Rosa

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Al Dante - Poetry & Literature

In this text-visual poem, Denise Le Dantec summons Rosa Luxemburg who, despite the violence, the multiple disappointments and the imprisonments, never ceased to believe in the necessity of emancipatory struggles.

$Françoise d\'Eaubonne - Histoire de l\'art et lutte des sexes$

Françoise d'Eaubonne
Histoire de l'art et lutte des sexes

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Misceallenous

The critical edition of the pioneering work on art history by Françoise d'Eaubonne (1920-2005), inventor of the concept of ecofeminism.

Ornella Volta - Erik Satie en notes et en mots

Ornella Volta, Erik Satie
Erik Satie en notes et en mots

French edition

Les presses du réel – Music & Sound Arts – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)

Ornella Volta's definitive posthumous book on Erik Satie, featuring all the composer's writings, largely unpublished documentation and biographical elements, for the first time precisely related to the works.

$L\'Encyclopédie des Objets Impossibles$

L'Encyclopédie des Objets Impossibles

French edition

Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous

Cité du design / ESADSE

A vast research project to explore the connections and mutual enrichment between cinema and design, both considered as reservoirs of fiction: an illustrated inventory of impossible and unthinkable objects, with some thirty contributions by design researchers and designers.

$Sigfried Giedion - La mécanisation au pouvoir - Une contribution à l\'histoire anonyme$

Sigfried Giedion
La mécanisation au pouvoir – Une contribution à l'histoire anonyme

French edition

Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Medias/Theories

An unclassifiable classic, precursor of the “material turn” and of media theory, finally reissued.

$Vincent Debiais - L\'hypothèse abstraite - Écart, excès d\'image au Moyen Âge$

Elina Gertsman, Vincent Debiais
L'hypothèse abstraite – Écart, excès d'image au Moyen Âge

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés

Pictorial abstraction in the Middle Ages: an innovative reflection that offers a powerful cross-disciplinary approach to medieval art, under a completely rethought concept of abstraction in close contact with finely analyzed images.

$Ada Tosatti - L\'extrémisme littéraire et politique - Nanni Balestrini et les années 70$

Ada Tosatti
L'extrémisme littéraire et politique – Nanni Balestrini et les années 70

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Through the operative concept of literary and political extremism, this volume explores the links between the revolutionary aspirations of far-left socio-political movements and the quest for a new articulation between literature and reality in 1970s Italy, a dynamic exemplified by poet and novelist Nanni Balestrini (1935-2019).

$Yannick Butel - Le Gai Théâtre – Pour un théâtre de la contre-addiction - Essai d\'histoire sociale et politique du phénomène théâtral contemporain$

Yannick Butel
Le Gai Théâtre – Pour un théâtre de la contre-addiction – Essai d'histoire sociale et politique du phénomène théâtral contemporain

French edition

Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante

Al Dante

A challenging study of contemporary theater in all its political dimensions.

Jacques Ponzio
Monk – Le legs Lacy

French edition

Lenka lente

Jacques Ponzio continues his tribute to Thelonious Monk by exploring the intense yet fleeting relationship between the pianist and saxophonist Steve Lacy.

$Jacques Donguy - De Jeff Golyscheff à Stelarc - De l\'avant-garde à la post-humanité$

Jacques Donguy
De Jeff Golyscheff à Stelarc – De l'avant-garde à la post-humanité

French edition

Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)

A collection of texts and interviews, some previously unpublished, covering a period of almost 50 years, with rare illustrations.

$Makis Solomos - Pour une écologie de la musique et du son - Le vivant, le mental et le social dans la musique, les arts sonores et les artivismes d\'aujourd\'hui$

Makis Solomos
Pour une écologie de la musique et du son – Le vivant, le mental et le social dans la musique, les arts sonores et les artivismes d'aujourd'hui

French edition

Les presses du réel – Music & Sound Arts – Misceallenous

An exploration of the ecologies of music and sound, from an ecosophical and emancipatory perspective.

Maurice Fréchuret
Aveuglements – Les artistes et la cécité

French edition

Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés

A history of the representation of blindness in art, from Brueghel to Louise Bourgeois.