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Josef Bauer - Werke 1965-Heute / Works 1965-Today
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
An introduction to Josef Bauer's oeuvre and practice.
Christian Boltanski - Buenos Aires
2015
bilingual edition (Spanish / French)
various
Including images and texts around Christian Boltanski's simultaneous site specific projects in Buenos Aires in 2012, this book is conceived as an archive, a memory and a theoretical and critical discussion of the experience.
Charlemagne Palestine - Youuu + Mee = Weeee (3 CD)
2015
Sub Rosa
166 minutes with Charlemagne Palestine (piano Bösendorfer, orgue Yamaha and voice) and Rhys Chatham (trumpet, loop pedal, electric guitar).
Mark Lewis - Above and Below
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
Monograph / artist's book based on seven films by the Canadian filmmaker, whose work creates a dialogue between film, photography and painting (with a script by Mark Lewis and an essay by Chantal Pontbriand).
Erik Steinbrecher - Hits
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Artist's book.
Bernard Heidsieck - Abécédaire n° 6 - « Clef de Sol » – Été 2007
2015
Frac Franche-Comté - Alphabet series
Bernard Heidsieck's graphic ABC.
Trevor Wishart - Red Bird - A Political Prisoner\'s Dream (vinyl LP)
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
Red Bird was composed between 1973 and 1977, using the studio of the University of York Music in UK. Wishart's compositional interests deal mainly with the interpolation by technological means between the human voice and natural sounds.
Peter Piller - Materialien (F) - Nachkriegsordnung
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)
The press photographs reproduced in this publication show the bombing of Bagdad. They were taken from German newspapers soon after the beginning of the second iraqi-american war in March of 2003. Following their removal they were placed and stuck in the centre of a piece of paper, aiming to be as precise as possible (artist's book).
Roberto Gerhard - Electronic Explorations from his Studio + the BBC Radiophonic Workshop 1958-1967 (CD)
2015
Sub Rosa
(last copies available!)
During the 1950s and 1960s, Roberto Gerhard gathered a significant magnetic tape collection in his home studio, creating a major repository of early electronic sound recordings of his own works. The pieces on this record present a complex set of challenges for audio restoration, giving at the end a complete understanding of his compositional process and allowing the spirit and vitality of his electronicwork to speak clearly to the listener.
Roberto Gerhard - Electronic Explorations from his Studio + the BBC Radiophonic Workshop 1958-1967 (vinyl LP)
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
During the 1950s and 1960s, Roberto Gerhard gathered a significant magnetic tape collection in his home studio, creating a major repository of early electronic sound recordings of his own works. The pieces on this record present a complex set of challenges for audio restoration, giving at the end a complete understanding of his compositional process and allowing the spirit and vitality of his electronicwork to speak clearly to the listener.
Harold Budd - Music for Fragments from the Inside (2 vinyl LP)
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
First vinyl release of a classic from Sub Rosa's catalogue.
Claude Rutault - Imprimés 1973-2013 - Essai de catalogue raisonné des livres, publications, ephemera et autres imprimés
2015
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
The catalogue raisonné of Claude Rutault's books and prints.
Anne-Valérie Gasc - Various Small Sparks (and Rodeo)
2015
no text
Florence Loewy
An artificier reading by Anne-Valérie Gasc of Ed Ruscha's famous “small books” (artist's book).
La Linea della Palma
2015
trilingual edition (German / French / Italian)
Nero
An attempt to question the possibility of understanding a territory by following its geography.
Doris Maninger - Sono qui [un esercito di donnacce nude]
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Nero
Doris Maninger's drawings (artist's book).
Bulletins of The Serving Library
2015
English edition
Bulletins of The Serving Library
Sternberg Press
This issue concerns itself with “numbers,” ranging from a brief note on “The Psychology of Number” by John Dewey and John McLellan, to Vincenzo Latronico'ss historical overview of the ongoing attempt to conjure “truths from thin air” (such as proof of the existence of god).
Kaleidoscope - Winter 2015 – Post Woman
2015
English edition
miscellaneous
10.00 7.00 €
Jason Matthew Lee, Daniel Baumann, Marylin Minter, Magali Reus, Know Wave Radio, Beatrice Gibson, Catherine Ahearn, K-Hole, Jamian Juliano-Villani, Alessandro Bava, Zhao Yao; a reconsideration of female identities and role models; Ida Ekblad; 100 pages of visual contributions by artists, curators and image-makers...
Edward W. Saïd - Le Classisme : une introduction [extrait]
2015
French edition
<o> future <o>
A re-appropriation of Edward Said's Orientalism by Joe Scanlan.
Hannes Loichinger - The Provence Summer Reader - After Dark
2015
English edition
Paraguay Press
New and historical texts by artists, writers and cultural agents that ballades amongst the themes of seduction, glamour and politics.
Toilet Paper - Kenzine #3
2015
no text
Toilet Paper
Damiani - Toilet Paper
(last copies available!)
A collaboration between Toilet Paper and Kenzo (limited edition of 2000 hand numbered copies).
Loris Gréaud - Crossfading (book / CD)
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Dis Voir - ZagZig (books / CDs)
This audio art book documents an experiment in binaural sound by French artist Loris Gréaud performed around the world over five years. Using binaural beats, Crossfading guides the listener to the threshold of sleep. The book includes MRI images of the artist listening to the piece.
Espace art actuel - Diorama
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Espace art actuel
sold out
“Diorama” special feature (studies on Xu Zhen's Starving of Sudan and Kent Monkman's Bête Noire, essays on Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster and the Persistence of the Diorama, the Diorama as artistic process, Vicky Sabourin's stagings), interview with Nathalie Heinich— in addition to the usual contents.
Eric Bachmann - Muhammad Ali, Zurich, 26.12.1971
2015
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
The legendary fight between Muhammad Ali and Jürgen Blin in Zurich, covered by the photographer Eric Bachmann.
Susanne Meyer - Are you kidding
2015
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
Artist's book.
Giuseppe Micciché - Cento Passi
2015
bilingual edition (German / Italian)
Edition Patrick Frey
Artist's book.
Bernard Heidsieck - Poésie action - Variations sur Bernard Heidsieck (livre / DVD)
2015
bilingual edition (English / French), original version, English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Variations on...
Box set including a book and a film on DVD.
David Weiss - Die Wandlungen
2015
English edition (text in English and German)
Edition Patrick Frey
An exclusive publication of an important body of work by the late, internationally acclaimed Swiss artist David Weiss (1946-2012): Die Wandlungen (“The Metamorphoses”) for the first time reproduces all 82 series of graphic metamorphoses dating from 1975 to 1979 in Marrakesh, Carona (Switzerland), and Zurich.
Carlo Scarpa - L\'art d\'exposer
2015
French edition
JRP|Editions - Lectures Maison Rouge
The never-before-published selection of Carlo Scarpa's writings and illustrations (photographs, architectural plans, sketches, etc.): an invaluable tool to understanding exhibition history and the importance of the architectural conception of exhibitions.
Marianne Mueller - Stairs etc
2015
no text
Edition Patrick Frey
Artist's book.
Das Fremde ist nur in der Fremde fremd
2015
German edition
Edition Patrick Frey
Catalogue.
Vandy Rattana - Monologue
2015
trilingual edition (English / French / Khmer)
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
14.00 3.00 €
A “monologue” by the Cambodian photographer who offers an intimate reflection on the traumas of the recent history of his country.
Farah Atassi -
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
sold out
First monograph.
Politics of Memory - Documentary and Archive
2015
English edition
Archive Books
sold out
An anthology surveying the relationship between artistic practices and documents.
Raphaël Saint-Remy - Des espèces en voie d\'apparition (book / CD)
2015
French edition
Le Chant du Moineau / Casta - Books
currently out of stock
A literary and sound dive into a fantastic and whimsical bestiary (with Benjamin Bondonneau, Jean-Pierre Drouet, Géraldine Keller and Michel Mathieu).
Mat Collishaw - Black Mirror
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Nero
sold out
A photographic documentation, with some critical essays, of the artist's exhibition at Galleria Borghese where three multimedia works are displayed on freestanding structures inspired by the paintings of Caravaggio: a meditation on our fondness for contemplating images of mortality or death, and the different ways of manipulating viewer experience.
Stephen O\'Malley - Eternelle Idole (2 vinyl LP)
2015
Shelter Press - Records
sold out
The long awaited documentation of the score of Paris based choreographer Gisèle Vienne's eponymous artistic ice skating choreographic piece.
Corinne Wasmuht - Alnitak
2015
English edition
Petzel
36.00 18.00 €
The work of Corinne Wasmuht calls into question painting's status in the digital age. Her panorama-like pictures depict futuristic science-fictional landscapes and structures the artist refers to as mirages. This catalogue features beautiful reproductions of Wasmuht's new and recent paintings, installation views and a conversation with Sabine Eckmann.
Phill Niblock - T H I R (DVD)
2015
Matière Mémoire
currently out of stock
A milestone film from American composer and filmmaker Phill Niblock, presented for the first time in DVD with two alternate soundtracks, T H I R is a mesmerizing and hypnotic film from his Environments series shot in upstate New York in 1972. This film is one of Niblock's finest and undiscovered jewels—a must have classic release.
Till Roeskens - À propos de quelques points dans l\'espace
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Contemporary Art
Halfway between the autobiography, the adventure story, the manifesto and the catalogue, this publication traces twenty-five years of travels, explorations, and encounters by artist-explorer Till Roeskens.
 Ciou & Malojo - Pink is Evil / Evil is Pink
2015
Timeless
currently out of stock
An oversized artists' book celebrating Pink and Evil: 16 pages for Ciou and her witches + 16 pages for Malojo and his monsters.
Izet Sheshivari - Ingmar Bergman
2015
English edition
Boabooks
sold out
A series of photographs by Izet Sheshivari made on the island of Fårö, where Bergman shot numerous films (newspaper).
Michel Chion - Filarium (2 CD)
2015
Vand'Œuvre / CCAM Éditions
22.00 14.00 €
A suite of musique concrète composed in the personnal studios of the composers from 2013 to 2015.
Troy Brauntuch - Early Work
2015
English edition
Petzel
18.00 9.00 €
A large selection of drawings from Brauntuch's early carreer, based upon iconographic resources from the Third Reich.
Neural - Revive
2015
English edition
Neural
Interviews with Jon Ippolito, Ben Fido-Radin, Olia Lialina, Constant Dullaart, Graham Dunning, Museo dell'Informatica Funzionante (Working IT museum); articles on Artworks & defunct software, embracing social life & forgetfulness, sound reconfigurations, reports on Bio-Fiction 2014, Transmediale 2015, Sonic Acts 2015, Accès)s( #14, records and books reviews...
Thomas Jeames -
2015
French edition
ESAAA (Higher School of Art Annecy)
This artist's book and first monograph gives an insight into Thomas Jeames's nomadic and diversified practice, influenced by the underground culture and DIY graphic design. Jeames' collages, drawings, trips, experiences, and videos reflect the burlesque poetry of this remarkable draughtsman and iconographer.
Ana Cuba - Cuadernos Terranova - On Healing Faith
2015
Spanish edition
Terranova
A singular series of photographs exploring the theme of alternative therapies.
Carla Pérez Vas - Cuadernos Terranova - I Saw Three Different Moons Tonight
2015
Spanish edition
Terranova
Compilation of photographs taken by Carla Pérez Vas, composer and guitar player with music band Mourn, during her first North-American tour.
Salva López - Illa
2015
Spanish edition
Terranova
Publication exploiting the book's physicality as a metaphorical space to express the artist's feelings after a breakup.
Tina Braegger - The Grateful Dead
2015
English edition
various
sold out
This publication results from Braegger's “The Grateful Dead” paintings series, ink jet prints of colorful psychedelic marching bears on canvas. These bears were used as a logo by San Francisco Sixties rock band The Grateful Dead.
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