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Beti Žerovc - When Attitudes Become the Norm - The Contemporary Curator and Institutional Art
2015
English edition
Archive Books
A collection of essays and interviews on the issue of curatorship in contemporary art with Pierre Restany, Zoran Kržišnik, Harald Szeemann, Daniel Buren, Charles Esche and Walter Benjamin.
Landon Metz -
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
The first monograph dedicated to Landon Metz retraces the American artist's distinct practice examining four exhibitions from the past two years.
 Carla Zaccagnini & Runo Lagomarsino -
2015
bilingual edition (English / Swedish)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
The first extensive survey catalogue of Zaccagnini & Lagomarsino, a selection of works from 2001 to 2015 especially displayed by artist Luca Frei and which reflects the two artists' transnational ideals.
Richard Wentworth - Drawing Room Confessions #11
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Richard Wentworth plays the Drawing Room Confessions.
Bruce McLean - Drawing Room Confessions #9
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Bruce McLean plays the Drawing Room Confessions.
Fly in the Soup
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
An account of the 21st edition of the CSAV—Artists Research Laboratory—a workshop for young artists held every year at the Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, with invited artists Yvonne Rainer and Andrea Kleine.
Alex Cecchetti - Marie and William - A Performance by Alex Cecchetti
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
With Marie and William, Alex Cecchetti attempts to transpose the performative gesture in the space of the book.
Momentum 8 - Tunnel Vision Viewer
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Appearing after the Reader, this second volume covering the 8th Momentum Nordic Biennial features images from all artists participating in the exhibition, both in the pages of the publication and via a memory stick, incorporated in the spine.
Patrick Tuttofuoco - Portraits, Portraits, Portraits
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
The first fifteen years of Patrick Tuttofuoco's career in 16 written portraits.
Jacob Kassay - Standards, Surnames
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Artist's book / exhibition index.
Working Geographies
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
This volume presents the results of the Resò International Art Exchange program which seeks to comprehend the role and influence of evolving geography and residency on artistic practice.
Leon Vranken - Line drawings
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
The first monograph detailing the work of Belgian artist Leon Vranken, this book presents the most significant and complex projects of a practice now spanning over fifteen years, and is accompanied by three essays that address the many facets of his meticulously constructed works.
Peter Friedl - Peep-Hole Sheet - Images at War
2015
English edition
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Published for the first time, a selection of notes from the artist's private diaries.
Patrick Staff - The Foundation
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
currently out of stock
This book documents the eponymous work by British artist Patrick Staff a film installation exploring queer intergenerational relationships negotiated through historical materials. The film combines footage shot at the gay icon Tom of Finland's Foundation in Los Angeles with choreographic sequences shot within a specially constructed set.
Alexandre da Cunha - Drawing Room Confessions #10
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
currently out of stock
Alexandre da Cunha plays the Drawing Room Confessions.
Damián Ortega - Casino
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Monograph / artist's book.
Peter Hutchinson - La Flèche de l\'amitié
2015
French edition
Mix
An unpublished novel by one of the great figures of Land art.
Christine Osinski - Summer Days Staten Island
2015
English edition
Damiani - Photography
37.00 35.00 €
Taken in the "forgotten borough" of Staten Island between 1983 and 1984, the photographs in Christine Osinski's Summer Days Staten Island create a portrait of working-class culture in an often overlooked section of New York City.
Manuel Raeder - Loose Leaf - Wall Calendar 2016
2015
no text
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
sold out
Manuel Raeder's 2016 Wall Calendar (with Armando Andrade Tudela, Mariana Castillo Deball, Heinz Peter Knes, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Tris Vonna-Michell...).
Marc Horowitz - Phillips Contemporary Art New York Evening Sale 4 May 2015
2015
English edition
Nero
Artist Marc Horowitz has photographed each page of an art catalogue by Phillips, the famous auction house in New York, having placed on the pages the residues of junk food: an irreverent work staging the encounter between art and consumption (artist's book).
Mustapha Akrim - Collective Memory - 70-85
2015
trilingual edition (English / Arabic / French)
Kulte Editions
With Collective Memory, Mustapha Akrim appropriates one of the most pervasive and widely circulated media of official postcolonial visual culture, the Moroccan dirham. At stake here is how visual representation affects political representation and vice versa.
Flash Art
2015
English edition
Flash Art
Flash Art - Flash Art International (magazine)
This issue considers the revitalization of pastoral narratives in contemporary art and recent artist contributions to radical theories regarding the so-called “end of nature.” Featuring: Dena Yago, Peter Nadin, Lawren Harris, Hayley Silverman, The sea in Cuban art, Charles Lim, The architecture of seasteading, Julia Tcharfas & Arseny Zhilyaev, Darren Bader, Mark von Schlegell, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster...
Jyll Bradley - Le Jardin hospitalier - Une œuvre de Jyll Bradley
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
Le Jardin hospitalier documents Jyll Bradley's eponymous site-specific artwork produced in April 2015 under the auspices of the Fondation de France's New Patrons program, at Hospital Roger Salengro in Lille, France. The artist has transformed a 100m long, window-less corridor into an immersive installation—a promenade—with black-lit photographs, literary texts and tactile sculptural elements
Anne Heyvaert - Plis Page
2015
no text
Incertain Sens
Artist's book.
The Exhibition of a Film
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mathieu Copeland editions
What would an exhibition be like if we changed the environment from the gallery, museum, or Kunsthalle, to that of the cinema? (a project by Mathieu Copeland, with Chantal Akerman, Peter Downsbrough, Liam Gillick, John Giorno, Philippe Grandrieux, Isidore Isou, Philippe-Alain Michaud, Meredith Monk, Lee Ranaldo, Susan Stenger, Alan Vega, Jacques Villeglé, Lawrence Weiner, Apichatpong Weerasethakul...).
Toilet Paper - Volume II – Platinum Collection (box set + watch)
2015
English edition
Toilet Paper
Damiani - Toilet Paper
sold out
A limited edition publication of 1000 copies, with Toilet Paper watch included!
Eran Schaerf - Frequency-Modulated Scenario
2015
English edition
Archive Books
A textual and visual account of Schaerf's FM-Scenario, an inter-media project using the Internet as a production site for generating content for further media. The core of this project is a fictitious radio station, moderated by a computer program meant to guaranty his listener full freedom of speech.
Susan Philipsz - Follow Me
2015
English edition
Humboldt Books - Artist's Travels
Designed on the basis of a contemporary Baedeker, this book offers an original itinerary in the historic center of the city of Genoa. It is a city-guide that links different places and times, and that also moves from the habit of moving, investigated as a typical phenomenon of the Grand Tour—and that is the origin of the term “tourism”.
Grazia Varisco - If... - 1960-2015
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Monograph / catalogue dedicated to the work of kinetic artist and co-founder of Gruppo T Grazia Varisco.
Tony Conrad - Two Degrees of Separation / Über zwei Ecken
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A compact monograph containing gathering a visual documentation, two essays and a conversation with Tony Conrad, whose multi-faceted contributions since the 1960's have influenced and redefined music, filmmaking, minimalism, performance, video and conceptual art.
 Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige - The Rumors of  the World - Rethinking Trust in the Age of the Internet
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
This book traces the work and research of filmmakers and visual artists Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige and their exploration through their work of online spam e-mails, specifically, advance-fee frauds and scam messages.
Sarah Entwistle - Please send this book to my mother
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
22.00 11.00 €
An ambiguous portrait and evocative rendition of Clive Entwistle's life, the artist's grandfather and architect. Halfway between biography and monograph, this publication reaches beyond these genres to resemble an artist's book of poetry and prose fiction.
RR ZZ
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian) / texts in Chinese, Filipino, Arabic
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Amy Lien & Enzo Camacho invited four other international artists from three different countries to participate at an artist's residency in Milan. Their preliminary idea was to think communication issues and artwork's ability to materialize the various forms of exchange. This catalogue covers the exhibition that followed this residency.
Liz Magor - The Blue One Comes In Black
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
The Blue One Comes In Black offers a new contribution to the thinking around Liz Magor's long standing practice by gathering newly commissioned critical texts and creative writing, as well as texts by the artist herself, some of which were previously unpublished.This book not only highlights important works from throughout Magor's career but also present her latest work for the first time in a publication form.
Noël Dolla - Entrée libre mais non obligatoire
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
sold out
Noël Dolla's iconoclastic artistic approach defies categories. This book seeks to explore the heterogeneity of Dolla's works to better demonstrate the singular common thread between them.
Giorgio Griffa - Works 1965-2015
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
This monograph aims to highlight the very diverse features and extraordinary richness of Arte Povera painter Giorgio Griffa. With a selection of the artist's writings and comprehensive chronology.
Thomas Müllenbach - Originale
2015
no text
Edition Patrick Frey
Thomas Müllenbach's series Halboriginale (“Semi-originals”), which he worked on from 2005-2013, constitutes an artistic appropriation of art-related documentation found in his mailbox over the years. Each book cover is unique, individually designed by the artist.
Milan Knížák - Broken Music (vinyl LP)
2015
Sub Rosa
Milan Knížák 1979's masterpiece never re-released in vinyl before: classic collages of noises created during performances and happenings, widely regarded as important sound art documents on record.
Aurélien Mole - Postdocument (Reader)
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
miscellaneous
Tombolo Presses
sold out
This reader brings together the first 8 issues of Postdocument, the magazine on exhibition photography.
Andreas Sell - Lifestyles
2015
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
In Lifestyles Andreas Sell combines a diary with photographic documentation, pictures of sculptures and drawings from 2010 to 2015. These excerpts reflect his nomadic-like life, the clearance of his parents' household and the enterprise of building a holiday house.
John Armleder - Out! (Out!)
2015
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
(last copies available!)
Armleder's new series of works inspired by large scale anatomical models from the 19th & 20th centuries.
Francisco López - La Selva - Sound Environments from a Neotropical Rain Forest (vinyl LP + USB HD)
2015
Sub Rosa
currently out of stock
Ultimate mix from original recordings done at La Selva Biological Station during the rainy seasons of 1995 and 1996. This masterpiece is released in High-res audio on a USB card and comes with a silent vinyl (numbered and signed limited edition).
Marcos Lutyens - Memoirs of a Hypnotist - 100 Days
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
An account of Lutyens' long-term Hypnotic Show at Documenta 13 in 2012.
Kaleidoscope - Fall 2015 – The Art&Sex Edition
2015
English edition
miscellaneous
10.00 7.00 €
Art & sex special issue.
 Nguyen Trinh Thi - Lettres de Panduranga
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
14.00 3.00 €
Letters from Panduranga evokes the fate of the Vietnamese Cham community, whose territory is threatened by the construction of two nuclear power plants. Acting as an ethnologist Nguyen Trinh Thi explores the issues related to speech and history as well as new forms of colonialism.
Erica Baum - The Naked Eye
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Galerie Crèvecœur
40.00 20.00 €
The result of a series started in 2008, all of The Naked Eye photographs are looks between the fanned pages of paperbacks that date back to the 1950s–1970s. This first exhaustive monographic publication of an ongoing series reveal a particular taste for mass-market celebrity biographies and movie novelizations featuring photo sections and pulpy paper stained by brightly-dyed edges.
Ragnar Kjartansson -
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Palais de Tokyo (Paris)
Palais de Tokyo - Monographs (coedition Les presses du réel)
New monograph.
Mélanie Matranga -
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Palais de Tokyo (Paris)
Palais de Tokyo - Monographs (coedition Les presses du réel)
First monograph.
The Territories of Artists\' Periodicals
2015
English edition
various
sold out
This book gathers the papers presented at an international symposium on artists' periodicals, organized by academical Marie Boivent and curator Stephen Perkins. It serves as a smart introduction to a broad range of publishing strategies adopted by artists and others who were experimenting across the field of periodical publishing in new and expanded ways from the 1960s onwards.
Art Diary - The World\'s Art Directory 2015-2016
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Flash Art - Flash Art Publishing (books)
The 2015-2016 edition of contemporary art's directory & referential book Art Diary, released by Flash Art Books, celebrating its 40 years with a new design and new editorial content. Updated every year with more than a thousand new addresses, this Who's Who lists essential information about the main actors in the field of art (over 50,000 entries).
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