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Andro Wekua - Dreaming Dreaming
2013
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Artist' book (Andro Wekua's recent works).
Frédéric Teschner - H A V R E
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Franciscopolis
Artist's book by graphic designer Frédéric Teschner (leporello).
Konrad Smoleński - Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More
2013
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Konrad Smoleński, an active participant in both the independent music scene and the visual art scene, combines punk rock aesthetics with the precision and elegance typical for minimalism. This book reflects on the artist's practice in the context of his most challenging and conceptually complete effort to date.
Cezary Bodzianowski - This Place is Called the Hole
2013
trilingual edition (English / German / Polish)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
(last copies available!)
An album of photographic documentation of Cezary Bodzianowski's ephemeral ‘events' gently disrupting the course of everyday life, with essays by Catherine Wood, Jarosław Suchan, and Susanne Titz.
Stéphane Le Mercier - Ulisses
2013
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book based on James Joyce's Ulysses.
Valentin Carron -
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book.
Giuseppe Gabellone -
2013
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
Marc Décimo - Émilie-Herminie Hanin (1862-1948) - Inventeure, peintresse naïve, brute et folle littéraire
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Les Hétéroclites
Herminie Hanin (a figure of art brut, “fou littéraire” with a tendency to paranoia, inventor of the plane trap) inaugurates the series “Les Hétéroclites” (“Heterogeneous”), created by Marc Décimo to explore the relations between literature, art, insanity and creation.
Jérôme Leuba - Battlefield
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
Tadashi Kawamata - Tree Huts
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mennour
New revised edition. Kawamata's main in situ installations all over the world, a complete documentation on the Carton Worshop, Tree Huts and Field Works projects, with numerous illustrations and three essays.
Jeff Ladouceur - Amen
2013
no text
Nieves
(last copies available!)
Artist's book.
Cura. - Spring-Summer 2013

2013
English edition
Cura.
Cura. - Cura.magazine
Lorenzo Benedetti on Lucy R. Lippard, Vincent Honoré and Krist Gruijthuijsen, Jean-Max Colard, Stefan Brüggemann, Raimar Stange on Poul Gernes, Will Rogan, Sean Edwards, Ann Cathrin November Høibo, Niels Trannois et Alexis Vaillant, Sara Barker, Gabriele De Santis, G. Küng...
Une saison graphique 13
2013
French edition
Franciscopolis
(last copies available!)
An overview of contemporary graphic design, through a set of creations by singular designers and studios.
Giasco Bertoli - Tennis Courts II
2013
no text
Nieves
currently out of stock
Artist's book.
Celebrity Cafe
2013
French edition
Celebrity Cafe
sold out
Experimental poetry, historical avant-garde, contemporary music, dance, visual arts, intermedia.
Rosemarie Trockel - Flagrant Delight
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
First anthology of Rosemary Trockel's collages, which are a key for a difracted and non-academic view on the whole work of this German artist known internationaly (English / French edition).
Rosemarie Trockel - Flagrant Delight
2013
bilingual edition (English / German)
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
sold out
First anthology of Rosemary Trockel's collages, which are a key for a difracted and non-academic view on the whole work of this German artist known internationaly (German / English edition).
Lene Berg -
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Lene Berg's films and video works.
Michael Stevenson - Animal Spirits - Fables in the Parlance of Our Times
2013
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
“Animal Spirits: Fables in the Parlance of Our Times” is an artist's book by Michael Stevenson and Jan Verwoert which expands upon the themes of this earlier document and re-examines them more specifically in the light of our current times.
Matthieu Saladin - Opinions
2013
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book.
Ruth Buchanan - The weather, a building
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
This new artist book by Ruth Buchanan charts three narratives associated with the life of the Staatsbibliothek Berlin, which acts as an example of the tension between what is contained in libraries and how it is contained.
 Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys - Optimundus - M HKA 08 02 13 - 19 05 13
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
The catalogue of Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys's major exhibition at M HKA of the same title.
Gabriel Sierra - Peep-Hole Sheet - Batería
2013
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / Italian)
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A selection of notes written by Gabriel Sierra from 2007 to 2011.
Ingo Giezendanner - Zzz Züri
2013
no text
Nieves
The 3rd drawing novel in Ingo Giezendanner's travelling book trilogy.
Jérôme Bel - Emails 2009-2010
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts –
The two dancers and choreographers share and compare ideas and references that underpin their respective work.
Niklas Luhmann - La réalité des médias de masse
2013
French edition
Diaphanes - TransPositions
This essay offers a careful analysis of the mass media system and the simplifying selections it operates within the complexity and contingency of the world.
Fernand Baudin Prize 2012 / Dossier Fernand Baudin
2013
trilingual edition (English / Dutch / French)
various
sold out
The catalogue of the Prize for the Most Beautiful Books in Brussels and Wallonia, accompanied by a reference book on the Belgian typographer which name has been associated with the Prize.
Le Dictateur
2013
no text
Le Dictateur
Le Dictateur Press - Le Dictateur
After three years of waiting, perhaps the most beautiful issue of Le Dictateur, with twenty series of specially commissioned works by international artists and some astonishing features: an editorial tour de force, between artists' magazine, book-object and paper sculpture.
Thierry Tillier - Principe d\'incertitude - Que faire ?
2013
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A surrealist, erotic and political assemblage of texts, quotes and images with which Thierry Tillier, heir to the great tradition of artistic collage, exposes his libertarian vision of contemporary art.
Bulletins of The Serving Library
2013
English edition
Bulletins of The Serving Library
Sternberg Press
Devised by Stuart Bailey, Lars Bang Larsen, Angie Keefer, and David Reinfurt, this bulletin is based on Larsen's just-completed PhD dissertation at the University of Copenhagen, A History of Irritated Material: Psychedelic Concepts in Neo-Avantgarde Art. The idea was to contrive a popular version of his academic thesis by editing it psychedelically.
Thierry Tillier - Principe d\'incertitude - Que faire ? – Limited edition
2013
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A surrealist, erotic and political assemblage of texts, quotes and images with which Thierry Tillier, heir to the great tradition of artistic collage, exposes his libertarian vision of contemporary art (limited edition accompanied by an original and unique collage, signed).
Volume! - Contre-cultures II – Utopies, dystopies, anarchie
2013
texts in English and French
Volume! – The French journal of popular music studies
Mélanie Seteun - Volume! – The French journal of popular music studies
Utopias, dystopias, and anarchy in the Sixties counterculture and popular music. Plus a special feature on heavy-metal studies.
 Louise Hervé & Chloé Maillet - Attraction étrange
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artists' book.
Frank Smith - Gaza, d\'ici-là
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
(last copies available!)
Following the lead of American objectivist poetry, Gaza, d'ici-là is a poetry-testimony based on an official document published by the UN on one of the military operations carried out in Gaza by the Israeli government.
Hannes Schmid - Real Stories
2013
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Comprehensive monograph.
Jean-Luc Godard - Numéro Trois - Variations sur Numéro Deux de Jean-Luc Godard (book / DVD box set)
2013
bilingual edition (English / French), original version, English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Variations on...
A series of texts that serve as literary variations on Jean-Luc Godard's Numéro deux / a film on DVD which can be described as upending the ideas propounded in Godard's film, featuring artists' works as part of a mise en abyme and dialogue.
Joseph Vogl - Le spectre du capital
2013
French edition
Diaphanes - Minima oeconomia
In the context of a pervasive and long-standing financial crisis, Joseph Vogl questions the capitalist system, its secrets, its modus operandi, and the way it perpetuates itself. One of the most noteworthy books on the economic crisis in Europe.
Elvan Zabunyan - Theresa Hak Kyung Cha - Berkeley – 1968
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
First monographic book on the unique work of Korean-American artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1951-1982), at the crossroads of performance, of conceptual art, of video and of poetry.
Horst Bredekamp - Leibniz, Herrenhausen et Versailles - Le jardin à la française, un parcours de la modernité
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History –
A Leibnizian reinterpretation of the traditional opposition between French geometric and English landscape gardens.
Marc Bauer - The Collector
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
CCS (Centre culturel suisse Paris)
Artist's book (a series of drawings on paper, on aluminium, as well as some wall drawings, dealing with spoliation of artworks in France under the German occupation).
Apolonija Šušteršič - Selected Projects - 1995-2012
2013
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
The first comprehensive survey on the work of Slovenian artist/architect Apolonija Šušteršič, between Conceptual art, Contextualism, institutional critique, and relational aesthetics.
Sharon Lockhart -
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
This catalog accompanies the eponymous exhibition at TBA21 in Vienna which consists of a complex installation of videos, photographs, and archival material, composing a subtle and sensuous portrait of the Israeli choreographer, dancer, researcher, and textile artist Noa Eshkol.
Herman de Vries - Infinity in finity
2013
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book (infinity in finity, endlessly repeated).
Beatrice Gibson - The Tiger\'s Mind
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
22.00 11.00 €
The project initiated by artist and filmmaker Beatrice Gibson and typographer Will Holder, based on the eponymous score written by Cornelius Cardew in 1967.
Jorge Pardo - Tecoh
2013
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
A sprawling series of buildings designed by the artist in the northern Yucatán in Mexico: a pivotal work by Jorge Pardo, his most recent and expansive Gesamtkunstwerk to date.
The Eyes Can See What The Mouth Can Not Say
2013
English edition
The Eyes Can See What The Mouth Can Not Say
Le Dictateur Press - Artists' books & editions / catalogues
sold out
Issue zero of the zine edited by Jacopo Benassi et Federico Pepe (Le Dictateur): a series of photos taken by Benassi during an evening of performances and concerts at Btomic in La Spezia (Kinkaleri, Six Organs of Admittance, Julia Kent, Little Annie, Jochen Arbeit...), with an audio CD of Jochen Arbeit's performance, and an interview with Einstürzende Neubauten's guitarist.
Donatella Bernardi - The Hacker Grail
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Boabooks
A modern reinterpretation of the subject of the Holy Grail (artist's book).
 Futurefarmers - A Variation on Powers of Ten
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
Ten discussions based on the opening picnic scene of Charles and Ray Eames's film Powers of Ten used as score.
Niek Van de Steeg - The House of the Raw Matter (box set)
2013
bilingual edition (English / French)
Captures - Deluxe editions
Numbered and signed book presented in a porcelain casket created by Niek van de Steeg, accompanied by a numbered and signed original drawing.
Cura. - Winter 2013
2013
English edition
Cura.
Cura. - Cura.magazine
The contemporary arts magazine focusing on emerging artists and curators, in the inaugural issue of its new formula (with Oliver Osborne, Alexander Dorner, James Langdon, Anthony Huberman, Eszter Steierhoffer / Candida Höfer, Luca Francesconi, Bettina Buck, Mark Barrow, Aurélien Froment & Julien Fronsacq, Laura Reeves, Roger Van Voorhees...).
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