search results for "the contemporary condition"
2022
Room40
An evocative musical tribute to Greek architect and painter Dimitris Pikionis, based on field recordings and small "poor" objects such as tin whistles, music boxes and toy harmonicas: a meditative, whirring, vibrating and suspended sound piece, both "environmental" and particularly musical.
2022
ReQords
Soundscapes, drones, disruptive aberrations, textures and perplexingly absorbing interactions between French guitarist, graphic and sound artist Xavier Mussat and saxophonist Quentin Rollet, performing live at Instants Chavires, in Montreuil, France, in 2020, for eight diverse and unusual improvisations.
2022
Room40
(last copies available!)
Array expresses the experience of a remote Antarctic research station through the convergence of sound, site and performance. The result is an immersive and affective experience of the spaces, protocols and conditions comprising the bracing polar environment.
2022
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Art historian Raimund Stecker looks back at the ever-changing work of German artist Gregor Schneider, who has been transforming his own domestic world since his youth.
2022
TAL
The first album of Viennese bass clarinetist Susanna Gartmayer and Düsseldorf-based musician and producer Stefan Schneider (Mapstation), partly recorded at the site of Kraftwerk's old Kling Klang studio, synthesizes aspects of industrial and avant-garde music with jazz.
2022
Students Of Decay
The new full-length record from the duo of Glasgow-based artists Feronia Wennborg and Simon Weins, examining microsound by way of extended amplification technique, bone conduction, domestic recordings, and digital feedback.
2022
English edition
Damiani - Photography
68.00 55.00 €
The first comprehensive survey of Ian Strange's architectural interventions exploring dislocation and social catastrophe.
2022
Bisou Records
The last album, posthumous, of Ghédalia Tazartès, entirely conceived by himself: a melting pot of unreleased tracks which cover a large part of his career.
2022
Bisou Records
The last album, posthumous, of Ghédalia Tazartès, entirely conceived by himself: a melting pot of unreleased tracks which cover a large part of his career.
2022
English edition
Tonini Editore
Autobiography by Patrick Tuttofuoco is a visual consideration through the artist's eye about his autobiographical exhibition "like they were eternal" held in Milan at Schiavo Zoppelli Gallery. The collages and the images in the book were created by the artist starting from his installations in the space. The text by Umberto Sebastiano is a metephoric interpretation of the show.
2022
English edition
Zamân - Zamân Books
The first official monograph project around Ramsès Younan (1913-1966), a major figure and member of the Egyptian surrealists group, this volume gathers an exhaustive catalogue of Younan's paintings, drawings and visual experimentations with an anthology of critical essays about and by the artist.
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Faire
Empire - Faire magazine – To look at things
Issues 35 to 37 of the critical review dedicated to graphic design.
2022
Room40
Oceans Of Milk And Treacle is a soundtrack for an otherwise silent film. The title of the album, and of course the film, is borrowed from Mike Cooper's late friend Fred Hardy's book The Religious Culture of India – Power, Love and Wisdom, considered to be one of the most important books on the subject.
2022
Black Truffle
currently out of stock
10th anniversary reissue of this rhythmically churning one-man-band monster of an album, a hypnotic post-/krautrock pulsation recorded in a single inspired studio session, originally released in 2012 on Editions Mego.
2022
Faitiche
currently out of stock
The reissue of the compositions for tape and voice of Ursula Bogner (1946-1994), scientist, phamarcian, artist, "outsider" experimental musician fascinated by Wilhelm Reich's work, whose archives were mysteriously discovered Jan Jelinek, compiled by Andrew Pekler.
2022
English edition
Artforum
sold out
Lawrence Weiner, Daniel Hesidence, Bassem Saad, Gala Porras-Kim...
2022
English edition
Afterall
sold out
Afterall issue 52, entitled "New Politics", featuring: contextual essays by
Natalia de la Rosa,
Thomas (T.) Jean Lax,
Pascal Gielen; Jonas Staal by Sven Lütticken, Jonas Staal by Kim West, Kapwani Kiwanga by Elvan Zabunyan, Aldo Tambellini by
Hanna B. Hölling, Aldo Tambellini by
Barrington Matthew,
Feminist Art and Activism in South Korea by
Hyeonjoo Kim...
2022
Superior Viaduct
sold out
Reissue of a milestone of ambient music, produced and released by Brian Eno in 1978, featuring Marion Brown, Gavin Bryars, and Michael Nyman.
2022
Mille Plateaux
sold out
The first album in a new collaboration between Tokyo artist Teruyuki Kurihara and London drone pop band The Leaf Library.
2022
various
sold out
"Two Duos" is pressed from cellist Okkyung Lee's OTO Residency; the first side a duo with Jérôme Noetinger on Revox B77 and the second with Nadia Ratsimandresy on ondes Martenot. Cut together, the two meetings seem to raise three cellos in the search for expressive voice: the cello, it's magnetic reproduction, and the dual controls of the machine invented to expand on its musical qualities.
2022
French edition
Captures - Artist's books
sold out
Edition at 1:1 scale of Lefevre Jean Claude's notebook insertions—an investigation into the work of art at work.
2022
English edition
Archive Books
A collection of essays investigating predicaments of rootedness and rootlessness and notions of belonging and of displacement across different geographical and epistemological coordinates.
2022
French edition
CND (Centre National de la Danse) - Research (ebooks)
A reflection on the aesthetic stakes of baroque dance, resituated in the vast field of contemporary dance.
2022
English edition
Errant Bodies - Doormats
A collection of articles and essays around the Chilean popular rebellion initiated in 2019.
2022
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
2022
French edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Naima
A reflection on the aesthetics of the fragment as a paradigm of memory, from the works of six women artists.
2022
French edition
Empire - Books
A sort of anti-monograph in several episodes proposed by the artist Simon Nicaise around his project of Tour de France of trades and practices.
2022
no text
various
A series of drawings made on a digital tablet offering a detailed entry into the expanded universe of Hugo Pernet's painting.
2022
Editions Mego
20.00 17.00 €
Editions Mego welcomes Powell to its roster with a bizarre and strangely emotive new album of synthetic computer works entitled Piano Music 1-7.
2022
Editions Mego
Editions Mego welcomes Powell to its roster with a bizarre and strangely emotive new album of synthetic computer works entitled Piano Music 1-7.
2022
Room40
An investigation of dubplate decay and the tactile relationship to the disc.
2022
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
The little-known history of a major cultural encounter: a study of the reception of Chinese painting in the West and its artistic resonances, which underwent profound changes between the 19th century and the 1930s.
2022
English edition
Humboldt Books - Globetrotter
Ten contemporary Italian writers dialogue with the works displayed in the exhibition inaugurating Luca Lo Pinto's program at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome.
2022
French edition
Cahiers mésozoaires
Destruction/reconstruction and contemporary art.
2022
French edition
ENSAD (École des Arts Décoratifs de Paris)
The restitution of a research and production program (Chair "Young Creation and the Sacred") conducted at the Ecole des Arts Déco by students, teachers and a number of invited artists and thinkers on the question of the sacred in contemporary creation.
2022
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
The Nietzschean notion of superman and the very real effects of the virtual, the networks, the digital image and the video game in human interrelationships: a striking essay resulting from the posthumously defended thesis of Benjamin Lavigne (1981-2020), which draws up a singular, committed and rigorous critic of the technological foundations of contemporary society.
2022
French edition
various
An exploration of the complex relationship between contemporary pictorial practices and their digital environment, examining in particular the idea of license and the strategies of appropriation pushed to the limit by unlimited access to digital resources.
2022
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
Mousse - Mousse Magazine
Haig Aivazian,
Zuzanna Czebatul,
Maria Eichhorn,
Adam Farah,
Raque Ford,
Aziz Hazara,
Sebastian Jefford,
Lap-See Lam,
Maurizio Vetrugno...
2022
French edition
isdaT (Higher Institute of Arts and Design of Toulouse) - Research Series
Collective and individual artistic practices from a gender perspective.
2022
French edition
MAMCO - MAMCO Collection
A study of the body of concrete poetry in the MAMCO collection.
2022
English edition
Artforum
Sylvère Lotringer remembered, Liz Larner, Toyen, Iiu Susiraja...
2022
English edition
Archive Books
Wicked Little Town gathers more than fifty artists and critical thinkers traversing trans-temporal imaginations of resistance, unruliness, and non-compliance across genders, abilities and national borders.
2022
bilingual edition (texts in English and French)
Espace art actuel
Space in the feminine.
2022
trilingual edition (English / Arabic / Turkish)
Archive Books
Transdisciplinary research on the theme of justice and the agency of imagination in the artistic, discursive and political realms.
2022
bilingual edition (English / German)
Archive Books
An artistic project about the processes of dehumanization that are are taking place in Europe and possible ways for a re-humanization.
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Is-Land
First monograph.
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
An overview and perspective of the different aspects of Etienne Bossut's practice.
2022
English edition
Torpedo
New monograph.
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Humboldt Books - Artist's Travels
The photographic works of the artist Tiane Doan na Champassak's grandmother, Alsatian married to a Vietnamese in Baden Baden in 1913.