search results for "the contemporary condition"
 
 
Steve Roden - Oionos (livre + CD)
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.
Quentin Rollet - Débordements (CD)
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.
Philip Samartzis - Array (vinyl LP)
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.
Gregor Schneider -
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.
 So Sner - Reime (vinyl LP)
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.
 Soft tissue - Hi leaves (vinyl LP)
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.
Ian Strange - Disturbed Home
2022
English edition
Damiani - Photography
68.00 55.00 €
The first comprehensive survey of Ian Strange's architectural interventions exploring dislocation and social catastrophe.
Ghédalia Tazartès - Gospel et le râteau (vinyl LP)
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.
Ghédalia Tazartès - Gospel et le râteau (CD)
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.
Patrick Tuttofuoco - Autobiography
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.
Ramsès Younan - The Share of Sand
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.
Faire – To look at things - Volume 10 (#35, 36, 37)
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.
Mike Cooper - Oceans Of Milk And Treacle (book + CD)
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.
Oren Ambarchi - Sagittarian Domain (CD)
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.
Ursula Bogner - Sonne = Blackbox (vinyl LP)
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.
Artforum - March 2022
2022
English edition
Artforum
sold out
Lawrence Weiner, Daniel Hesidence, Bassem Saad, Gala Porras-Kim...
Afterall - New Politics
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...
Harold Budd - The Pavilion Of Dreams (CD)
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.
Teruyuki Kurihara - Melody Tomb (vinyl LP)
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.  
Okkyung Lee - Two Duos (vinyl LP)
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.
 Lefevre Jean Claude - LJC Ephemera
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.
 Chto Delat - When the Roots Start Moving - First Mouvement – To Navigate Backward – Resonating with Zapatismo
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.
Chantal Lapeyre - Fictions nécessaires - Pour une danse baroque contemporaine
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.
Rodrigo Karmy Bolton - The Future is Inherited - Fragments of a Chile in Revolt
2022
English edition
Errant Bodies - Doormats
A collection of articles and essays around the Chilean popular rebellion initiated in 2019.
Charbel-joseph H. Boutros - The Sun Is My Only Ally
2022
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
Charbel-joseph H. Boutros - The Sun Is My Only Ally
2022
French edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
Madeleine Filippi - Fragment.s
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.
Simon Nicaise - Pain Liquide
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.
Hugo Pernet - Vie nouvelle
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.
 Powell - Piano Music 1-7 - Music for Synthetic Piano and Assorted Electronics (vinyl LP)
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.
 Powell - Piano Music 1-7 - Music for Synthetic Piano and Assorted Electronics (CD)
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.
Marina Rosenfeld - Index (CD + book)
2022
Room40
An investigation of dubplate decay and the tactile relationship to the disc.
Chang-Ming Peng - Regards sur la peinture chinoise en Occident - Évolution du discours et résonances artistiques (1800-1939)
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.
Editorial - An Exhibition in Words
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.
Cahiers mésozoaires - Destructions
2022
French edition
Cahiers mésozoaires
Destruction/reconstruction and contemporary art.
Bureau d\'investigation du sacré
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.
Benjamin Lavigne - Le Petit Surhomme des jeux vidéo et la gamification du monde - Éthique de la manipulation par l’interactivité ludique
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.
Peinture : obsolescence déprogrammée - Licences libres
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.
Mousse
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...
Genre 2030 - isdaT 2020 – L.A.C. 2021, deux workshops, un display, et quelques autres agissements collaboratifs
2022
French edition
isdaT (Higher Institute of Arts and Design of Toulouse) - Research Series
Collective and individual artistic practices from a gender perspective.
Poésie Concrète
2022
French edition
MAMCO - MAMCO Collection
A study of the body of concrete poetry in the MAMCO collection.
Artforum - February 2022
2022
English edition
Artforum
Sylvère Lotringer remembered, Liz Larner, Toyen, Iiu Susiraja...
Wicked Little Town
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.
Espace art actuel - Space Feminisme
2022
bilingual edition (texts in English and French)
Espace art actuel
Space in the feminine.
Imagine something new, like justice
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.
Not fully human, Not human at all
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.
Cécile Beau - Aoriste
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
Is-Land
First monograph.
Étienne Bossut -
2022
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
An overview and perspective of the different aspects of Etienne Bossut's practice.
Liv Bugge - Structural Magic
2022
English edition
Torpedo
New monograph.
Tiane Doan na Champassak - Indo-Chine
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.
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