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Allen Ruppersberg - Where\'s Al?
1996
bilingual edition (English / French)
Le Magasin
sold out
First retrospective catalogue: includes a chronology of the artist's works from 1967 to 1996, a bibliography, and texts by Yves Aupetitallot, Catherine Quéloz, Dan Cameron, and Ruppersberg himself.
On Kawara - Whole and Parts - 1964-1995
1996
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
A monumental monograph: works (1964-1995), texts (around thirty since 1970), the most important solo and group shows since 1969.
Permanent Food
1996
no text
Permanent Food
sold out
Permanent Food
1996
no text
Permanent Food
sold out
Daniel Spoerri - Le Carnaval des animaux
1996
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Daniel Spoerri's works declining the variations from the drawings of Charles Le Brun's animals to understand the human face.
Alain Gibertie - 1950-1996
1996
French edition
Intervention - Monographs and artists' books
An eight-page dossier in which artists and friends retrace the trajectory of the French artist Alain Gibertie, who passed away on 13th July 1996.
Anselm Kiefer - Cette obscure clarté qui tombe des étoiles
1996
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Published for the 1996 exhibition at Yvon Lambert Gallery, Paris, this publication presents Kiefer's works, with a reflection by Daniel Arasse.
Maurice Pianzola - Passé le col de Monscera
1996
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Misceallenous
9.00 5.00 €
A narrative.
Alex Bag -
1996
bilingual edition (English / French)
Le Magasin
8.00 5.00 €
Booklet published on the occasion of the first French exhibition of the American video artist. The publication includes a text by Collier Schorr, biographical and bibliographical notes.
Manoel de Oliveira - Lisbonne culturelle
1995
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
A cultural vision of Lisbon, which also illuminates the work and personal obsessions of Manoel de Oliveira.
 Aurèle - Think or thanks a lot
1995
French edition
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
sold out
Artist's book.
Eugene Chadbourne - Tout For Tea! (vinyl 10\
1995
Rectangle
Derek Bailey and Eugene Chadbourne in an improvised duet, recorded live on January 2, 1995.
Rémy Zaugg - Herzog et de Meuron, une exposition
1995
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
sold out
How to exhibit the architecture? Two Swiss architects answer this question (a conversation with Rémy Zaugg).
Jorge Pardo - Dodgers
1995
French edition
Le Consortium - Artists' editions
(last copies available!)
15.00 5.00 €
A whimsical artist's book by Pardo and White with word "Dodgers" running through book.
Permanent Food
1995
no text
Permanent Food
sold out
Loulou Picasso - Peisaj
1995
French edition
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
Twelve Romanian landscapes (oil on canvas).
Rémy Zaugg - Le musée des Beaux-Arts auquel je rêve ou le lieu de l\'œuvre et de l\'homme
1995
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Miscellaneous
sold out
In his influential 1986 text, Swiss artist Rémy Zaugg (1943–2005) laid out fundamental ideas on the art museum. For him, the museum is an everyday tool that enables the encounter between viewer and work—raising the question of the kind of architecture appropriate for such a space (available in English edition)
Peter Greenaway - The Baby of Mâcon
1994
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Script
In a time of plague when the community of the cathedral city of Mâcon is struck with infertility, a beautiful, healthy child is born. He is immediately seen as an opportunity for profit, both by his own sister and by the Church. The newborn brings prosperity and is considered to be a saint. Until greed and ambition lead to his tragic demise.
Peter Greenaway - The Baby of Mâcon
1994
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Script
sold out
In a time of plague when the community of the cathedral city of Mâcon is struck with infertility, a beautiful, healthy child is born. He is immediately seen as an opportunity for profit, both by his own sister and by the Church. The newborn brings prosperity and is considered to be a saint. Until greed and ambition lead to his tragic demise.
Andres Serrano - Le Sommeil de la Surface
1994
French edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Collection of texts by philosophers and art historians.
Louis Jammes - Sarajevo n\'est  en réalité le nom de rien qui puisse être  représenté
1994
French edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Works on b/w photographs taken in Sarajevo.
Alexandre Fassianos - L\'Envie du Lézard - Limited edition
1994
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Five unpublished texts with an original lithograph signed by the artist.
Gottfried Honegger - Le vide est plein - Limited edition
1994
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
(last copies available!)
Unpublished text, original silkscreen enhanced by hand and signed.
François Morellet - Je n\'ai plus rien à dire - Limited edition
1994
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Unpublished text, signed original screenprint.
Peter Greenaway - The Falls
1993
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
A commission examines a sample of 92 persons subject to an enigmatic obsession with birdwatching and flying: a fictional investigation playing with the codes of documentary journalism which served as a script for Greenaway's film The Falls.
Peter Greenaway - The Falls
1993
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
A commission examines a sample of 92 persons subject to an enigmatic obsession with birdwatching and flying: a fictional investigation playing with the codes of documentary journalism which served as a script for Greenaway's film The Falls.
Peter Greenaway - Rosa
1993
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
The libretto to the opera Rosa, with music by the Dutch composer Louis Andriessen.
Peter Greenaway - Rosa
1993
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
The libretto to the opera Rosa, with music by the Dutch composer Louis Andriessen.
Thierry Lefebure - Photo-journal à trente ans
1993
French edition
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
(last copies available!)
This diary recounts the artist's thirtieth birthday, during which he photographed every person he met and every place he visited, from May 8, 1991 to May 8, 1992.
 Vyakul -
1993
French edition
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
sold out
Five texts by Franck-André Jamme on Vyakul, with a selection of works.
Bernard Faucon - Les Écritures - 1991-1992
1993
French edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
This publication presents landscapes photos by Bernard Faucon, on which the artist wrote in wooden letters various sentences.
Maurice Pianzola - Peintres et vilains - Les artistes de la Renaissance et la grande guerre des paysans de 1525
1993
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Misceallenous
sold out
A study of German Renaissance painters and the social movements of the time.
Claude Rutault - Marie-Louise
1993
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Unpublished text, signed, and a paper marie-louise.
Nicolas Alquin - Cahier 1
1992
French edition
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
10.00 5.00 €
Sketchbook.
Beat Streuli -
1992
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
Le Consortium - Monographs
15.00 7.00 €
Martial Raysse - Qu\'il est long le chemin - Limited edition
1992
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Unpublished text, original and signed collotype.
Roland Topor - Vous savez, moi, sans mes lunettes - Limited edition
1992
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Unpublished text, original lithograph enhanced with Roland Topor's fingerprints and signed.
Steven Parrino - 1983, 1984-86, 1987-90, 1991
1992
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
sold out
Drawings and photographs by the artist / text by Lydia Lunch (hand numbered limited edition).
Anne-Marie Duguet - Jean-Christophe Averty
1991
French edition
Dis Voir - Video
Monograph dedicated to the work of French television filmmaker, producer, scenarist, and video art pioneer Jean-Christophe Averty.
Anselm Kiefer - Nachtschattengewächse
1991
French edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Anselm Kiefer's universe revisited by the philosopher Jean-Noël Vuarnet.
Julian Schnabel - Tati Painting
1990
bilingual edition (English / French)
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
A series of paintings realized on the famous Vichy pattern of Tati stores. A dialogue from Paris, Texas accompanies the paintings.
Frédéric Acquaviva - O(E)uvre (1990) (CD)
1990
AcquAvivA
For his first ever conceptual piece from 1990, Frédéric Acquaviva collaborated with Australian pianist Mark Knoop on the recording of all harmonic frequencies using only the damper pedal of a piano.
Peter Greenaway - Le cuisinier, le voleur, sa femme et son amant
1989
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Script
The complete script of the film The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover, a tragic tell about revenge and an allegory for Thatcherism. Greenaway reveals himself not only as a great creator of cinematographic splendors but also as an authentic writer who seeks literary imagery and metaphor.
Peter Greenaway - The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover
1989
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Script
The complete script of the film The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover, a tragic tell about revenge and an allegory for Thatcherism. Greenaway reveals himself not only as a great creator of cinematographic splendors but also as an authentic writer who seeks literary imagery and metaphor.
Manoel de Oliveira - Les Cannibales
1989
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Fictions
currently out of stock
Inspired by a short story by Alvaro de Carvalhal, a Portuguese writer who died in 1861 at the age of 23, and who was the author of unusual tales which were published posthumously, this libretto, written by Oliveira, is a complete transcription of his filmed opera The Cannibals.
Jean-Charles Blais - Le coup de Tanger
1989
French edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
32.00 15.00 €
This book reproduces a series of gouache drawings by Jean-Charles Blais, which uses a hand bandaged as pattern, drawn in very close-up.
Sol LeWitt - Lines and Forms
1989
no text
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
Artist's book: an album of twelve black and white boards realized specially for the project.
Peter Greenaway - Drowning by Numbers
1988
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Script
Drowning by Numbers tells the story of three women from different age groups named Cissie Colpitts who each have murdered their husbands by drowning them. The narrative structure of the film underlies a numerical order based on the number 100. A fascinating riddle on man's relationship with death and time.
Manoel de Oliveira -
1988
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Monographs
The first monograph to explore the entire work of the master of Portuguese film (interview with and visual lay-out by Manoel de Oliveira).
Jean-Michel Prudhomme - Été 88
1988
French edition
Galerie du jour agnès b. - Monographs & artists' books
10.00 5.00 €
Nine oils and collages on canvas.
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