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William Kentridge - Everyone / Their Own / Projector
2008
Captures - Artist's books
sold out
Artist's book (ink and brush drawings and collages on books pages).
Tadashi Kawamata - Workshop (book / DVD)
2008
bilingual edition (English / French), English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Books-DVDs
An interview and a video documentary around a collective project directed by Kawamata: a construction of short-lived architectures from 5000 wooden crates.
 General Idea - FILE Megazine (boxset)
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Six-volume reprint of the "FILE Megazine" issues.
 Périphériques architectes - Les Salons de l\'Ifa
2008
French edition
a.p.r.e.s editions - Les Salons de l'IFA (books/DVDs)
15.00 9.00 €
The reproduction of notes and drawings by architects collective for a show organized at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, accompanied with a documentary film.
 M/M (Paris) - Live Recorded Delay (box set) - An  Archive of “Il Tempo del Postino”
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Luxurious publication in a box conceived by the graphic design team documenting the project by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Philippe Parreno (limited edition).
Andro Wekua - Lady Luck
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
currently out of stock
New paintings and collages, with texts by the artist.
Wolfgang Tillmans -
2008
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Reprint of the first book realized by Wolfgang Tillmans in 1995.
Michel Majerus - If we are dead, so it is
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A reconstruction of the book project from the artist's archives.
Michael Sailstorfer - Reaktor
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
This book discusses Michael Sailstorfer's most recent work, with a special focus on issues of space and site specificity.
Henrik Olesen - Some Faggy Gestures
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
The "Mnemosyne" of sexual identity.
Mariana Castillo Deball - These Ruins You See / Estas ruinas que ves
2008
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
These Ruins You See shifts between politics, history, heritage, and identity in an attempt to find, in the present, the vestiges of archaeological practice in Mexico.
Palais / - Spring 2008
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais
Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine
Loris Gréaud – Cellar Door / carte blanche to Pascal Rousseau / Frédéric Migayrou / Erik Davis / Bertrand Méheust / Géraldine Fabre / Gianni Motti / exhibition guide and a selection of books, musics, films and events around Cellar Door...
Palais / - Summer 2008
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais
Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine
Superdome / Naomi Klein / Daniel Firman / Jonathan Monk / Fabien Giraud & Raphaël Siboni / Arcangelo Sassolino / exhibitions guide and a selection of books, music, movies, and events around Superdome...
Palais / - Fall 2008
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais
Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine
sold out
From One Revolution to Another / Jeremy Deller / Adrian Street / William Scott / Ed Hall / Experiments in sound and electronic music in early 20th-century Russia / exhibitions guide and a selection of books, music, movies, and events around From one Revolution to Another...
Charlemagne Palestine - From Etudes to Cataclysms - For the Doppio Borgato (2 CD)
2008
Sub Rosa
One of Charlemagne Palestine's most important work to date: an impressive composition of more than 140 minutes based on an unique instrument, a double piano on which one keyboard is played by the feet.
Harald Szeemann - Individual Methodology
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
In the curator's archives.
Victor Man -
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
First monograph (painting, sculpture, installation, wall painting, printing).
Harald Szeemann - Méthodologie individuelle
2008
French edition
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
sold out
In the curator's archives (available in English edition).
Markus Uhr - Twelve Step Program
2008
no text
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
Corinne Wasmuht -
2008
English edition
Petzel
27.00 14.00 €
A large catalogue introducing the dreamlike paintings of Corinne Wasmuht: fantastical landscapes layered upon each other, allowing the viewer to enter numerous dimensions at once.
Benoit Platéus - Open
2008
trilingual edition (English / Dutch / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
A set of incisive, funny and poetic drawings by the Belgian artist, capturing the small events of his everyday life or sudden ideas which could become works.
Diedrich Diederichsen - On (Surplus) Value in Art
2008
trilingual edition (English / German / Dutch)
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
Drawing on fresh readings of Marxist and post-modern thought, renowned German cultural critic Diedrich Diederichsen compares the abstract and climbing values of artworks with the plunging value of music—a traditionally immaterial art—in order to formulate a broad reflection on the current “crisis of value in the arts.”
Horst Bredekamp - Les coraux de Darwin - Premiers modèles de l\'évolution et tradition de l\'histoire naturelle
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Œuvres en sociétés
A major contribution, by German philosoph and art historian Horst Bredekamp, to the current debate on the 'tree of life' in evolutionary biology. The essay deals with the aesthetic and political dimension of the coral, in Darwin's system a model of anarchic evolution which opposes the hierarchical metaphor of the tree.
Anders Olsson - As a Weasel Sucks Eggs - An Essay on Melancholy and Cannibalism
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
As a Weasel Sucks Eggs examines the enigmatic relation of melancholia to an early kind of cannibalism, which psychoanalysis, in particular, stressed. It contains readings of, amongst others, Franz Kafka, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Bernhard, Sigmund Freud, G. W. F. Hegel, and the Swedish poet Gunnar Ekelöf.
David Toop - I Never Promised You A Rose Garden - A portrait of David Toop through his records collection (DVD)
2008
English edition (French subtitles)
Sub Rosa
sold out
A filmed portrait of David Toop through his records collection (from Pan Sonic to Australian frogs recordings), a conversation about hidden connections between different kinds of music, and about the fine line between music and non music.
Hendrik Hegray - Lucifer Rising
2008
no text
Nieves
sold out
Drawing book / zine.
 FLAG (Sébastien Aubry & Dimitri Broquard) - Stadttheater Bern
2008
no text
Nieves
sold out
A selection of posters designed by Flag for the Stadttheater Bern.
Allen S. Weiss - Varieties of Audio Mimesis - Musical Evocations of Landscape
2008
English edition
Errant Bodies - Audio Issues
sold out
An extensive essay, Varieties of Audio Mimesis is many things: an investigation of the metaphoric relationship between music and landscape, a study of the poetics of onomatopoeia, and a theory of sound in the arts.
William Kentridge - Everyone / Their Own / Projector - Minutes of a Slow Hour (Deluxe Edition)
2008
no text
Captures - Deluxe editions
Limited edition of the artist's book by William Kentridge (ink and brush drawings and collages on books pages), with an original lithograph.
Pietro Roccasalva -
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot - Etats seconds
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
First monograph on Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, conceived by the French artist/musician, adapting in the book format his sound installations.
Jochen Gerz - L\'Anthologie de l\'art
2008
French edition
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
The "Anthology of art" established during more than a year a ground of exchange on Internet for artists and art critics worldwide, being interested in the relations between art, its theoretical discourse, the conditions of its production and its distribution. This work collects the contributions.
Richard Deacon - Water Under the Bridge
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
An artistic reflection on Deacon's project for 2008 Saragossa International Exhibition, on the theme of water and its associated elements.
Richard Deacon - Water Under the Bridge - Limited edition
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
An artistic reflection on Deacon's project for 2008 Saragossa International Exhibition, on the theme of water and its associated elements. The limited editon of the book contains an original and unique drawing signed by the artist.
Paul Sharits -
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Espace multimedia Gantner
Complete monograph on a master of experimental cinema, with a general introduction, several essays, texts by the artist and interviews (available in English edition).
Paul Sharits -
2008
English edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Monographs
Espace multimedia Gantner
Complete monograph on a master of experimental cinema, with a general introduction on its œuvre, several essays, texts by the artist and interviews.
Sean Landers -
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
currently out of stock
An overview of Landers' oeuvre including text and cartoon works on paper, paintings, sculptures, and video and audio works from 1992 to the present (new and revised edition).
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press
2008
bilingual edition (French / Japanese)
miscellaneous
Nieves
sold out
An open-end art book project that, like a diary, expresses the present state of Cosmic Wonder in printed form, with a fold-out poster and 2 audio CDs.
Peter Piller - Deko + Munition (postcards)
2008
no text
Nieves
sold out
A collection of photographs found on eBay using the search terms Deko + Munition (ammunition + decor).
Harmony Korine - Mister Lonely
2008
English edition
Nieves
sold out
The original filmscript for the last movie of a prodigy film director, producer, screenwriter and author.
On Kawara - One Million Years (Box set)
2008
various
sold out
Reading of One Million Years (Past and Future 51 – 62) by male and female voices (250 copies limited edition wood boxed set of 24 audio CDs).
William Forsythe - Suspense
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Presenting new installations and films by one of the most significant and innovative choreographers working in the area of contemporary dance today.
Yvonne Rainer - Une femme qui... - Ecrits, entretiens, essais critiques
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
sold out
Written texts and films, interviews, symposia, and essays by a central figure in the history of the New York avant-garde.
Christian Robert-Tissot - Update 07
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Monograph dedicated to Swiss artist's words-images, presenting his most recent paintings, wall paintings, and installations, with 20 texts by art critics and artists friends of Robert-Tissot.
2870 grams of art
2008
bilingual edition (French / Japanese)
miscellaneous
M19 - Grams of art
(last copies available!)
35.00 19.00 €
The 2nd issue of the creation magazine presents 34 artworks by 24 international artists (works by Olivier Babin, Wim Delvoye, Liam Gillick, Laurent Grasso, Vincent Lamouroux, Mathieu Mercier, Jonathan Monk, Hugues Reip, Didier Rittener, Franck Scurti, Blair Thurman...).
Mai-Thu Perret - An Evening of the Book - 3 films by Mai-Thu Perret (DVD)
2008
Mathieu Copeland editions
3 Films inspired by a 1924 agit prop play: a choreography performed by artist friends (Amy Granat, Fia Backström...), on a music composed by Steven Parrino.
Cranford Collection 01
2008
English edition
various
15.00 5.00 €
Catalogue.
Mirtha Dermisache - Libro n° 2 : 1972
2008
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
Artist's book.
Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst - Collection / Sammlung 1978-2008
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
Collection catalogue.
Minotaure – Chants exploratoires - La revue d\'Albert Skira, 1933-1939
2008
French edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
38.00 25.00 €
The magazine of Albert Skira, 1933–1939.
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