search results for "the contemporary condition"
2025
English edition
Reliable Copy
A collective artists' book based on a fictional character by Natascha Sadr Haghighian.
2025
bilingual edition (English / German)
Edition Patrick Frey
An archaeological journey through the renowned Swiss curator's “Museum of Obsessions”.
2025
Sub Rosa
Clarinetist Dries Tack pays tribute to the master of minimalism Alvin Lucier.
2025
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book.
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Drama
A wide-ranging philosophical investigation into the origins and potential of "perspectivism", beyond mere relativism and subjective "interpretation".
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Al Dante
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Vincent Broqua twists translation to vandalize literary classics in a sensual act, and expresses the wish for a gay ethic for our time.
Queer beings are inventing alternative ways of holding their bodies together: Vincent Broqua expresses the wish for a gay ethic for our time.
2025
bilingual edition (English / German)
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
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Monograph / artist's book, including contributions by a variety of writers as well as materials.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Espace art actuel
The emergence of a geological consciousness in contemporary art.
2025
English edition
Spike
For Fall 2025, Spike is getting to the bottom of the vintage aura around contemporary culture: Nostalgia.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
Echoes, vibrations, transmissions, and shared energies between Sufism and contemporary artistic practices.
2025
French edition
Naima
A contemporary artist and an anthropologist engage in dialogue with the history of anthropology, philosophy, and art in an attempt to approach the singularity of the human being.
2025
bilingual edition (English / German)
Bierke
A reader documenting the exhibition and symposium on eight schools, educational organisations and independent, self-organised educational programmes which see themselves as alternatives to traditional art academies and currently occupy central positions in the field of contemporary art.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Faire
Empire - Faire – To look at things
What happens, then, when contemporary graphic designers appear to take up the torch of an iconography that so-called iconographer-artists had already reclaimed—since the beginning of the last century—from graphic designers themselves, along with their culture and skills? (by Thierry Chancogne).
2025
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miscellaneous
Clinamen
Zero zine is a contemporary art zine for children. It offers them a direct experience of art without filters or barriers, encouraging them to explore, feel, think, and imagine. The first issue presents the work of Léa Katharina Meier, Maude Gyger, Mimmo Haraditiohadi, Pedro Wirz and Xenia Lucie Laffely.
2025
French edition
Avenir radieux
"The architect is an intellectual who draws": drawings made “by hand” by 24 contemporary architects, collected by Bernard Quirot.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Vallois
A groundbreaking curatorial proposal by Jean-Hubert Martin, bringing together five galleries with very different specialties (primitive arts, art of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, antiquarian books and incunabula, Surrealism and modern art, Nouveau Réalisme and contemporary art).
2025
Sub Rosa
Ars nova meets dark folk, aural cinema, contemporary music, drone and much more... An astonishing album gathering three extended pieces that unfold the works of medieval musical genius Guillaume de Machaut, the greatest and last of the troubadours.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Flee
A tribute to the cultural legacy of Louisiana's Francophone and Creole songs, shaped by African, Native American, French, and Caribbean influences.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Flee
A tribute to the cultural legacy of Louisiana's Francophone and Creole songs, shaped by African, Native American, French, and Caribbean influences.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Flee
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A tribute to the cultural legacy of Louisiana's Francophone and Creole songs, shaped by African, Native American, French, and Caribbean influences.
2025
English edition
Diaphanes - Critical Stances
An intersectional approach to the radicality of desire.
2025
English edition
Artforum
Ibrahim Mahama by Edna Bonhomme; Okwui Enwezor by Simon Njami; ecoformalism by Harmon Siegel; culture wars of the late 1980s and '90s by Ron Athey, Karen Finley, Andres Serrano, Helen Molesworth & Tina Rivers Ryan...
2025
French edition
Revue & Corrigée
Joke Lanz; female duo (Ana da Silva & Phew, Marja Ahti & Manja Ristić, Lea Bertucci & Olivia Block, Angel Bat Dawid & Naima Nefertari, etc.); Magali Dougoud; François Bayle; Céleste Gatier; Banetoriko; Ed Williams; Madelyn Byrd & Ashlynn White; Nicolas Field & Thomas Florin; book and record reviews...
2025
English edition
e-flux Index
Index #7 features all e-flux's commissioned pieces from December–February 2024–25. It includes contributions from 105 authors, artists, architects, filmmakers, poets, and educators, organized into eleven thematic snapshots.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
Art Across the Arabian Gulf brings together 78 pioneering artists from across the Gulf to trace the region's artistic evolution from the mid-twentieth century through the 1990s.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Vallois
A major retrospective monograph, published on the 20th anniversary of Arman's death, presenting the artist's visual works from the 1950s to the 1990s, as well as his lesser-known yet radical performances, with a text by Bernard Blistène and numerous illustrations from archives and documents.
2025
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Bierke
Atelier E.B (Edinburgh Bruxelles) is the company name under which designer Beca Lipscombe and artist Lucy McKenzie develop their joint projects.
Atelier E.B's 2026 calendar is dedicated to the duo's spectacular window displays (2019-2025). These exhibitions feature garments from their fashion label arranged by professional window dressers—integrating the shopping experience into the exhibition context.
2025
French edition
Captures - Collective works and monographs
The publication "Travail à façon" by French artist Élisabeth Ballet presents research carried out with the textile industry between 2011 and 2022.
2025
French edition
Lenka lente
A letter from the musician to the painter, imagined by Guillaume Belhomme.
2025
English edition
Éditions 7L
Artist photographer Giasco Bertoli walks through New York, looking for iconic locations of American cinema.
2025
French edition
Villa Arson
The act of translation as a pedagogical tool, a political act, and ultimately a gesture of care in these tense cultural times.
2025
French edition
Enseigne des Oudin
For over 20 years, the author kept in a drawer the little pieces of paper on which he noted things to do. "Mesmots" carry the archives of his life.
2025
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Comprehensive monograph.
2025
various
A 5-CD boxed set featuring the collaborative work that the BarDem duo (Vincent Barras & Jacques Demierre) has been carrying out for several years with Swiss and international artists, on the margins of the traditional categories of literature, poetry, performing arts and music.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
An overview and historical, critical, and theoretical perspective on the French artist's work.
2025
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
An account of an imaginary fashion exhibition that has no clothing, but in its place, sonic responses to garments and cloth act as a series of calls to explore the concept of Fashion Thinking.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Edition Patrick Frey
A retrospective of the eclectic work of Swiss artist Pier Geering (1947-2024).
2025
French edition
Naima
In this essay, Alexandre Gérard recounts his discovery and interpretation—which was not entirely straightforward at first—of the work of his great-uncle, the artist Jean Dupuy (1925-2021).
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Documents artist Liam Gillick's process in building a functioning weather station for Fogo Island, Newfoundland.
2025
Sub Rosa
A 2-CD collaborative album between Californian guitarist Henry Kaiser and Czech musician and composer P.ST.
2025
Erstwhile Records
A meditation on absence, decay, and the spectral traces left behind in emptied architectural spaces.
2025
French edition
Paraguay Press
A retrospective of the work of transdisciplinary artist Violaine Lochu, bringing together performances, drawings, sound pieces, installations, and videos.
2025
Sub Rosa
Rhythmic, exotic, deep & primitive sounds for post modern ears: the first album by the acoustic ensemble founded by Daniel Denis (Univers Zéro) and Alain Neffe (Pseudocode).
2025
bilingual edition (English / German)
Bierke
Comprehensive monograph on Silke Otto-Knapp's late work.
2025
English edition
Diaphanes
Considers the work of seven artists through the framework of art as research.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Clinamen
A text by the Swiss artist, imbued with highly personal reflections on her relationship with creativity, notions of gender, motherhood, and the place of parenthood in the world of work (more specifically, the tensions inherent in the dual role of mother and artist).
2025
English edition
Damiani - Photography
Retrospective monograph.
2025
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
Artist's book.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Malayalam)
Reliable Copy
"Native ball" is a collection of four bodies of works set in Kerala. A compendium on various phenomena, it brings together moments from alternative histories of a culture and region, some of which are based on commonalities that may be odd but significant.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Faire
Empire - Faire – To look at things
The reissue of issue 34 of the critical graphic design journal: a questioning of the criterion of "beauty" applied to typography and the challenges of the "Most Beautiful Swiss Books" award.