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Hans Ulrich Obrist - ...dontstopdontstopdontstopdontstop
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
sold out
A compendium of texts containing famous exhibition case studies, involving some of the more thought-provoking artists, architects, and scientists of our time. A must-have for anyone interested in the unusual strategies of a curator-at-large.
Matthew Buckingham - Play the Story
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
(last copies available!)
25.00 15.00 €
An original monographic publication (4 books in a boxset) devised as part of an exhibition of video installations recently produced by the American artist.
Valentin Carron -
2007
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
25.00 15.00 €
First monograph on Swiss young sculptor: a renewal of appropriationist discourse (also available in English edition).
Valentin Carron -
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph on Swiss young sculptor: a renewal of appropriationist discourse.
Accélération
2007
French edition
CAN (Centre d'Art Neuchâtel)
25.00 15.00 €
Swiss exhibition catalogue focused on the theme of the acceleration in globalization (with Kader Attia, Francis Baudevin, Daniele Buetti, Chris Cunningham, Philippe Decrauzat, Wim Delvoye, Mathieu Mercier...).
Walter Pfeiffer - Cherchez la femme!
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
Edition Patrick Frey
Gathering more than 100 portraits of women by Walter Pfeiffer, most of them being published for the first time, this books shows a new facette to Walter Pfeiffer's rich oeuvre.
Album - On/around the work of Urs Fischer, Yves Netzhammer, Ugo Rondinone and Christine Streuli
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
A deliberately unrepresentative compilation of genre-hopping textual and visual material around the work of four artists who represent Switzerland at the 52nd Venice Biennial 2007.
Jacques Donguy - Poésies expérimentales - Zone numérique (1953-2007)
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Construction
J. Donguy introduces the visual and sound experimentations of concrete poetry, from 1953 (Gomringer and de Campos) to the current movements ("digital area"). The anthology, followed by an international bibliography, offers the first overview of this art, with 300 illustrations.
Semaines
2007
French edition
Semaine
Immédiats / Analogues - Semaine magazine
18.00 9.00 €
Pascal Broccolichi, Adrian Schiess, Jacques Vieille, Barthélémy Toguo, Hervé Bréhier, Collection Sylvio Perlstein, Pierre Joseph, Jana Sterbak, Thierry Davila, Peter Kogler, Anthony McCall, Flip Books !, Stéphane Thidet...
2860 grams of art
2007
trilingual edition (English / French / Chinese)
miscellaneous
M19 - Grams of art
(last copies available!)
35.00 19.00 €
A new monumental magazine with 28 original artworks by 21 artists (Armleder, Baudevin, Closky, Mercier, Peinado, Serandour...).
Alessandro Bosetti - African Feedback (+ CD)
2007
English edition
Errant Bodies - Audio Issues
(last copies available!)
Audio project documenting the artist's travels in West Africa, pursuing cultural differences, the place of music, and the languages used to get at sound. Includes texts and audio CD.
Herman de Vries - In memory of the scottish forests
2007
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
Artist's book.
Maps and Legends
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
(last copies available!)
19.00 10.00 €
A collection of texts by writers, critics, artists and scientists inspired by the artists' research or one of their specific works that form part of the BSI Art Collection.
 Gilbert & George - The Secret Files of Gilbert & George (DVD)
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
This interview with G&G, filmed in 2000 by the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, concentrates on the hysteria of the archive and the collection.
Cahiers Charles Fourier
2007
French edition
Cahiers Charles Fourier
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Charles Fourier review
The Fourierist Studies Association Review.
Liam Gillick - Proxemics - Selected Writings (1988-2006)
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
This publication reunites a selection of critical writings for the most part printed in magazines or exhibition catalogues: a reinterpretation of Conceptual and Minimal art, as much as a testimony of the 90's art scene.
Franz Ackermann -
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
36.00 25.00 €
Monograph / catalogue / artist's book in a boxset with an inserted fold-out, devoted to one of the major representatives of the German painting revival.
Peter Saville - Estate 1-127
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
Monograph conceived and designed in close collaboration with Peter Saville, revealing for the first time the legendary Manchester graphic designer's archives.
Le Dictateur
2007
no text
Le Dictateur
Le Dictateur Press - Le Dictateur
sold out
Aluminium pages, thoughtful pages, leaflet, holograms, relief printing, multicolored ribbon... The 2nd issue of the magazine of images presents a new series of exclusive works by 15 international artists in a luxurious case.
Other Scenes
2007
no text
Nieves
sold out
Catalogue of the collective exhibition curated by Aaron Rose, with Rita Ackermann, Gee Vaucher, Becca Mann, Daido Moriyama, Raymond Pettibon, Gusmano Cesaretti, Jockum Nordström, Ryan McGinley, Daniel Higgs.
Permanent Food
2007
no text
Permanent Food
sold out
Matias Faldbakken - Not Made Visible
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Book conceived by the Norwegian artist and writer.
Erik Steinbrecher - Superfundi
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
A collection of photographs of mysterious territory.
Tom Wesselmann -
2007
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
This fully illustrated catalogue focuses on Wesselman's erotic Drop-Out series, with an essay by John Wilmerding.
Mircea Cantor -
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
First monograph providing a worthwhile introduction to the Romanian multi-talented artist.
Idris Khan -
2007
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
A text by Trevor Smith, 50 pages of illustrations, a biography, a bibliography.
Hanspeter Hofmann - Bonheur automatique
2007
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Both an artist's book and a catalogue raisonné of Swiss artist's prints: the publication on the one hand recreates on the offset plates the construction of images in his works and, on the other hand, documents the development of bodies of works and themes.
 Jakob+Macfarlane - Les Salons de l\'Ifa
2007
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 French architects for a show organized at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, accompanied with a documentary film.
Richard Jackson - New works - 2006-2007
2007
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
Recent works by American artist, with several illustrations and preparatory drawings, as well as an essay by Robert Hobbs and a biography.
Euan Macdonald - Selected Standards
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
An artist book that combines title pages from sheet music found in a second hand store in Los Angeles with drawings and aerial photographs of L.A.
Julie Perrin - Projet de la matière – Odile Duboc - Mémoire(s) d\'une œuvre chorégraphique (+ DVD)
2007
French edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts –
CND (Centre National de la Danse) - Printed books
The story of a choreographic work, from its beginning to its successive appearances. The testimonies of its various actors (choreographer, dancers, artist) lead to make the aesthetic stakes appear and the strengths which underlie the work.
Christopher Williams - 97,5 Mhz*
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Photographs of the conceptual artist from the series presented at the Kunsthalle Zürich, with a text by John Kelsey.
Stuart Bailey - Appendix Appendix
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A translation of practice.
Christian Jankowski - Frankenstein Set
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
The horror reader.
Rick Myers - Bite marks in papers
2007
no text
Nieves
(last copies available!)
A series of bit papers, resulting of a one year long action by the artist / designer known for his work around this material.
Geoff McFetridge -
2007
no text
Nieves
sold out
From poetry to animation, from graphics to 3D work, from textile and wallpaper to paintings, Los Angeles-based graphic artist has created in his free work and in his commissions a unique imagery, which is detailed and abstract at the same time. Full of hands and teeth, objects and animals, skaters and bikers.
Peter Downsbrough - [TILL
2007
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
This publication, conceived by Peter Downsbrough, includes three unpublished texts and constitutes a real artist's book. A work on the notion of position and centring which questions the relationship between space and language.
Thomas Müllenbach - Graphit
2007
German edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
This publication brings together the large-size graphite drawings of the last decade by painter and graphic artist Thomas Müllenbach, questionning our relationship with technology.
Amy O\'Neill - Suburban Imagination
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
The sculptures, installations, and drawings by the New York-based artist are presented in this first monograph as a journey through the American suburban imagination.
Christophe Cherix - Plastic
2007
French edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
10.00 6.00 €
Based on an exhibition curated by Christophe Cherix and John Tremblay at the Print Room of Geneva, this volume presents an overview of the use of vacuum-formed plastic in art of the last forty years.
Yukari Miyagi - Rabbit and Turtle
2007
no text
Nieves
sold out
The story of Aesop's The Tortoise and the Hare by Japanese graphic designer. Printed in six colors, including fluorescent yellow and pink.
Kateřina Šedá -
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Tranzit
Artist's book: first complete survey of projects by the young Czech artist arranged in jackets and brought together in a box.
Nick Haymes - Between Dog and Wolf
2007
no text
Nieves
sold out
The first monograph by British born photographer, depicting the life around a bunch of skateboarders and their joy of living.
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press
2007
trilingual edition (English / French / Japanese)
miscellaneous
Nieves
sold out
A new unconventional periodical publication by the Japanese artist / designer Yukinori Maeda (b/w, gold and silver printed drawings and photographies).
On Kawara - Consciousness. Meditation. Watcher on the Hills - Volume 2
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Catalogue published, as a second volume, after the world tour of an exhibition by On Kawara Consciousness. Meditation. Watcher on the Hills, gathering the complete documentation produced for the exhibitions and presenting the installations views.
CCS Paris - Centre Culturel Suisse – 2003-2005
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
CCS (Centre culturel suisse Paris)
(last copies available!)
25.00 15.00 €
The illustrated catalogue of the Swiss platform in Paris (with Martin Hess, Thomas Hirschhorn, Christoph Büchel and Gianni Motti, Philippe Rahm, etc.).
Les Formes du délai
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
15.00 8.00 €
Curatorial project catalogue (with Keren Amiran, Jérôme Bel, Edouard Boyer, Daniel Buren, Aurélien Froment, Rainer Ganahl, David Jourdan, Wolf von Kries, Caroline Molusson, Daniele Perra, Pascal Poulain, Sal Randolph, Thorsten Streichardt).
Daniel Birnbaum - Chronology - With a Special Project by Paul Chan
2007
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Fully illustrated 2nd edition with a new introduction and afterword by the author, annotated artwork illustrations, a special insert by Paul Chan, and flip-book sequences from two films.
Jason McLean - Melanie Sheepwash
2007
no text
Nieves
(last copies available!)
For the first time this publications brings together the two Vancouver artists' unique styles of drawings and collage in a booklet inspired by modern dads “getting busy in their own time”
Tim Barber - Highschool
2007
no text
Nieves
sold out
Small book of b/w portraits by American photographer.
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