search results for "the contemporary condition"
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Albums (exhibition catalogues)
The portfolio of the exhibition at the Jeu de Paume – Château de Tours provides an overview of the photographer's career through forty key images.
2019
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Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
Artist's book.
2019
French edition
Mouvement
Matera and Taranto; interviews with Abraham Poincheval and Siri Hustvedt; Nyege Nyege and underground music in Ouganda; Jonathan Capdevielle...
2019
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Edition Patrick Frey
A collection of ten facsimiled Moleskine notebooks filled with works by Swiss artist Aldo Schmid.
2019
Sonoris
A 4-hour work recorded at Steamroom (composer's studio) between 2017 and 2018: a hypnotic, multi-faceted, labyrinthine piece which flows as slowly as a river while speeding back through memory, and shows all the talent of Jim O'Rourke.
2019
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
Erin Manning expands her research on movement politics to the concept of minor gesture.
2019
Faitiche
currently out of stock
The soundtrack of an interactive project around phantom islands—islands that
appeared on historical maps but never actually existed. A collection of
fictitious soundscapes, between field recording and exotica music.
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Artkillart
currently out of stock
A reverse encoder that keeps only frequencies usually removed by the mp3 encoders, giving the “inaudible” frequencies to listen (software edition on SD card and silkscreen booklet, including a text by Jonathan Sterne).
2019
French edition
Edition Patrick Frey
sold out
A long-term photographic study on the sociopolitical evolution of the
Sahelo-Saharan region since 2008.
2019
Sub Rosa
sold out
Early electronic music from 1959 to 1969 produced by the Institute of
Sonology, in Utrecht, Holland. Their pioneering research work helped
define brand-new forms during the crucial 1960s decade.
2019
Sub Rosa
sold out
Early electronic music from 1959 to 1969 produced by the Institute of
Sonology, in Utrecht, Holland. Their pioneering research work helped
define brand-new forms during the crucial 1960s decade.
2019
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Nieves
sold out
The everyday life of Stefan Marx in Berlin, in a 300-page volume of drawings.
2019
Sub Rosa
sold out
Available for the first time outside Japan, another epic album of symphonic
schizophrenic avant-rock from legendary band Univers Zéro.
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - The Contemporary Condition
This theoretical essay advocates for the overcoming of the dominant notion of the contemporary as the point of departure for the development of (art-) historical imagination.
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
MCJP (Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris)
10.00 5.00 €
Rio, Tokyo, Paris: Oscar Oiwa, Brazilian artist of Japanese origin, draws from these three Olympic cities to which he is personally bound, a matter to question the world of today, inviting us to dive into his half-realistic mid-fantasy universe, where sometimes point humor and nostalgia.
2019
Montagne Noire / GMEA
Joëlle Léandre (double bass, voice) and Alexandra Grimal (saxophones, voice) compose, improvise and underline the freedom of musical creation.
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
15.00 7.50 €
A collection of essays and portraits on one of the most influential art critic and curator of today.
2019
English edition
Shelter Press - Books
The first part of a larger novel in several episodes: a text about the perception of time and how some places mark people's minds.
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
This catalogue offers diverse representations of everyday life in Algeria
and its diaspora through film, paintings, photography and sculpture by
twenty-five contemporary artists. It includes the first English translations
of key theoretical texts on Algerian contemporary art.
2019
English edition
Art Against Art
Günter Erbe on the Dandy in and outside society up until the digital age, Taslima Ahmed on how Putin's political culture has affected art, Masato Fukushima looking at multiple personae taken on by contemporary artists, a seminal essay by Andrés Gómez Emilsson's designing eight models of art for a scientific paradigm of aesthetic qualia, plus recent film reviews by A.S. Hamrah and a documentation of Michael Farin's search for a lost oasis in the Saharan Desert.
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
This reader gathers more than twenty leading curators and thinkers
who present powerful case studies, historical analyses, and theoretical
perspectives that address the
dynamics of activism, protest, and advocacy in curatorial
practice.
2019
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
Stemming from the Barthean spirit of the 2017 opening show of
Brazilian gallery Mendes Wood DM's new space in Brussels, this catalogue
gathers new works by a selection of artists who participated in the
inaugural exhibition. It also features a fictional history of the gallery
by Oliver Basciano, associated with photographs by Mauro Restiffe.
2019
English edition
Casino Luxembourg
A very subjective and alternative cartography of Luxembourg (a social design, publishing and bottom-up creation project led by Dutch graphic designer Annelys Devet).
2019
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Nieves
Susan Cianciolo's new artist's book.
2019
La Salle de bains
Superimposing different sources—background sounds, recordings of a charivari in the streets of Lyon, bird songs or rhythms and melodies of amateur or professional musicians—Paul Elliman's vinyl record can be experienced as a form of sound loitering, each track composed by the transformation of different audio materials into unique musical collages.
2019
Montagne Noire / GMEA
Christine Wodrascka, pianist and improviser, and Jean-Yves Evrard, guitarist and improviser, produce one and the same complex sound material, a homogeneous and multiple sum, advocating a freedom nestled in the interstice of notes.
2019
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Nieves
Artist's book.
2019
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
This publication looks back on Laure Ghorayeb's transition from writer to painter.
2019
English edition
Flash Art - Flash Art Publishing (books)
Peter Halley's multimedia installation for the Magazzino del Sale N. 3, a 15th-century warehouse in the Dorsoduro district of Venice.
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
This publication presents the results of a research project which
explored the transformation of informal structures within the road transport
corridors connecting Eastern and Western Europe following the fall of the
Iron Curtain.
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Res·o·nant documents the namesake light and sound installation
created by conceptual artist Mischa Kuball for the Jewish Museum Berlin. The
catalogue comprises contributions by a prestigious ensemble of international
thinkers, artists, and writers.
2019
French edition
Roven - books
This first monograph looks back on French artist Alexandre Leger's production over the last 10 years.
2019
Italian edition
Flash Art - Flash Art Publishing (books)
A collection of all writings, in the form of slogans, which have accompanied Marcello Maloberti in almost thirty years of poetics introducing themes he finds meaningful.
2019
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
First monograph dedicated to Musa paradisiaca, a dialogue-based project by
Eduardo Guerra and Miguel Ferrão founded on temporary partnerships. This
richly illustrated publication documents the variety of their works—
sculpture, paintings, texts, and sounds—and includes new
commissioned essays.
2019
English edition
Archive Books
A dictionary designed as a tool for analysis and resistance to the new
realities of neurocapitalism. With 285 definitions stemming from the fields
of political philosophy, media studies and neuroscience.
2019
bilingual edition (English / Greek)
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
Monographic catalogue dedicated to the life and practice of Christoforos Savva, whose oeuvre was unparalleled in the incipient Cypriot art scene of the 1960s (catalogue of the exhibition at the Cyprus Pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale, honoring the 50th anniversary of the artist's death).
2019
bilingual edition (English / Greek)
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
A compilation of press archives related to Cypriot artist Christoforos
Savva, selected in the Cypriot press and literary periodicals between 1954
and 1968.
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
First monograph dedicated to British filmmaker and video
artist Stephen Sutcliffe. Including commissioned essays and an
interview with the artist, At Fifty examines over twenty years of
film collages practice,
delving into Sutcliffe's extensive use of television archives
and critical reflection on British cultural identity.
2019
English edition
Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
In this collection of stories and illustrations, Szaflarski
examines the subject of violence, in particular as it is experienced through
the female body. Beginning with an autobiographical experience, the story
triggers a dissociative state that plunges the book in and out of imaginary
worlds and associative narrative threads.
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
14.00 3.00 €
Part of The New Sanctuary, the Satellite Programme 12 devised by Laura Herman for the Jeu de Paume and the CAPC, A False Weight is published in conjunction with the exhibition by Daisuke Kosugi, an intimate project on the disabled body, supported by a reflection on the architecture of the home.
2019
English edition
Paraguay Press - Monographs and catalogs
In this book, the 1923 manifesto “Active Art” by Latvian philosopher Andrejs Kurcijs triggers a series of responses by writers, artists and curators on the notion of activism, past and present: art for political purposes, art for its own purpose or art with no purpose.
2019
English edition
Diaphanes - Think Art
There is no theory that is not aesthetic (collective publication edited by Dieter Mersch, Sylvia Sasse and Sandro Zanetti).
2019
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Archivio
The Unreal Issue includes: Alluding to the invisible Gaetano Kanizsa, He will not come in the splendour of his glory, Memories of an observed scenario, World sign relic, Wherever you look you can admire, Against the point of view, The banality of evil, CRRI—The archive as a tool, Post-ideological autonomous island, Bodies are the objects, The beginning of the Italian music industry: Ricordi against piracy in the 19th Century, The mythology of the saint, Jeux sans frontières.
2019
English edition
Artforum
This October in Artforum Lauren O'Neill-Butler on the art of Agnes Denes, Barry Schwabsky on Jean Dubuffet, and Jace Clayton on Christian Marclay. Plus, 4 artists and critics consider the legacy of Douglas Crimp, Amy Taubin on Steven Soderbergh's The Laundromat, exhibition reviews from Paris, Zurich, Basel, Vilnius, and much more.
2019
English edition
Blank Forms - Books
The definitive edition of Loren Connors' texts.
2019
English edition
Bomb
7.50 3.50 €
Interviews with Korakrit Arunanondchai, Antoine Catala and Dan Graham, Atelier Bow-Wow, American Artist, Jeff Bliumis, James N. Kienitz Wilkins, Rion Amilcar Scott, and Carmen Giménez Smith.
2019
English edition
Cura.
Cura. - Cura.magazine
Cura. #32 brings together an incredible array of conversations with cutting edge and pioneering artists, together with recurring and brand new sections, that set the rhythm of an upcoming year filled with new and thrilling explorations.
2019
English edition
Diaphanes - Think Art
Researcher Elena Vogman examines the unpublished archival material relating to the film adaptation of Karl Marx's Capital by Sergei Eisenstein. The analysis of these materials reveals the clear and ambitious idea that animated the Soviet filmmaker for this aborted project: to build a visual theorization of value.
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
AMAC
Retrospective monograph.
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Espace art actuel
The development of the ideology of transparency within aesthetic modernity and the importance of being able to circumvent it.