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Inter - La disparition de l\'exception artistique
2019
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
An inquiry into the inadmissibility of the artistic exception today, and the importance of atypical individuals in the symbolic economy of a society.
Laida Lertxundi - Landscape Plus
2019
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / Basque)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
Enoc Perez - Liberty & Restraint
2019
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
Keiichi Tanaami - Mirror\'s Surface
2019
no text
United Dead Artists
The Japanese master's new large-format artist's book: a graphic hallucination on 40 pages of Bichrocolor collage drawings.
William Pope.L - One Thing After Another
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
MO.CO. Panacée
Documenting Pope.L's exhibition at La Panacée, this catalogue's content comprises texts from the curators, Nicolas Bourriaud and Noam Segal, and photographs of the show. Pope.L worked in close collaboration with graphic designer Johanna Himmelsbach on this editorial project.
Palais - City Prince/sses
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais
Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine
Palais magazine is devoting its issue #29 to the exhibition “City Prince/sses”, presented at the Palais de Tokyo from 21 June to 8 September 2019. Artists, fashion designers, filmmakers, musicians, DJs, tattoo artists, experimenters: about fifty creators coming from Dhaka, Lagos, Manila, Mexico City and Tehran are investing the Palais de Tokyo which has become an imaginary city, multiple and complex, open, messy, thundering and creative.
Para-Platforms - On the Spatial Politics of Right-Wing Populism
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Three cases studies on social, spatial, and material reality of right-wing populism. Issues tackled include Trump and Brexit; spaces of right-wing extremism in Germany; and a racist murder by a German far-right group in 2006. Other contributions includes an introduction by anthropologist Mahmoud Keshavarz, an interview with Wolfgang Tillmans, and a comic strip by Liam Gillick.
Melissa McCarthy - Sharks, Death, Surfers - An Illustrated Companion
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
An unprecedented transdisciplinary study dedicated to the deathly relationship between sharks and surfers, initiated from a thorough analysis of newspaper obituaries.
Ulla von Brandenburg - Sweets Quilts Sun Works
2019
bilingual edition (English / German)
various
This lavishly illustrated catalogue comprehensively documents three recent projects by Franco-German artist Ulla von Brandenburg.
Eva Kot\'átková - The Dream Machine is Asleep
2019
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
La Danza del Agua (vinyl LP)
2019
Discrepant
An eclectic musical journey through Latin American experimentalism.
Artforum - June-July-August 2019
2019
English edition
Artforum
This Summer Artforum reflects on Stonewall at 50: to celebrate the occasion, Artforum invited 24 gorgeous artists and writers to share an early or particularly vivid memory of a gay bar. Plus 5 artists and curators consider the legacy of Okwui Enzor, William E. Jones on the art of James Bidgood, Derek McCormack on Thierry Mugler, Molly Warnock on Gilles Aillaud's Rhinocéros, eau et rochers, exhibition reviews from Paris, Berlin, Athens, Tirana, and much more.
En Court - Variations sur  la Première Image (book / DVD)
2019
bilingual edition (English / French), DVD original version, English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Variations on...
Boxset containing a book and ten artist's films (Mali Arun, Ismaïl Bahri, Hicham Berrada, Antoine Danis, Maïder Fortuné, Ana Maria Gomes, Daphné Hérétakis, Joachim Olender, Clément Postec, Dania Reymond) on DVD.
Espace art actuel - On Destruction
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Espace art actuel
Art, destruction and creation.
George Herms - Haiku
2019
English edition
X Artists' Books
Haiku originated in New York City in 1964, when Beat Generation poet Diane di Prima gave West Coast assemblage artist George Herms a series of seasonal poems that would lead him to create a suite of woodcuts illustrating them.
Laura Lamiel - LL
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Paraguay Press - Monographs and catalogs
This book traces this evolution of Laura Lamiel's work. It presents a chronology of her exhibitions from the last 20 years alongside an anthology of critical writings, a previously unpublished interview with the artist and two original essays that offer a new analysis of her work.
Mousse
2019
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
Mousse - Mousse Magazine
Summer issue, featuring Yuji Agematsu, Genesis Belanger, Adam Gordon, Candice Lin, Jannis Marwitz, Kaari Upson...
Jean-Christophe Norman - Mundo diffuso
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Zero2
Comprehensive monograph.
Neither Nor / Né altra né questa - The challenge to the Labyrinth / La sfida al Labirinto
2019
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Humboldt Books - Globetrotter
The catalogue of the Italian Pavilion at the 58th Venice Biennale investigates and develops the theme chosen by the curator Milovan Farronato for the exhibition: the labyrinth.
Neural - Spiked Pieces – Celebrating 25 years of Neural
2019
English edition
Neural
Anniversary special issue: a return on 25 years of reviews.
Tyler Coburn - Richard Roe
2019
English edition
Sternberg Press - Fiction
Richard Roe is the fictional memoir of a legal person. The name is one of the oldest used in English law when the real name of someone is withheld, or when a corpse can't be identified. Richard Roe is a known unknown, a one-size-fits-all, a potentially everyone and actually no one.
Spike - Immorality
2019
English edition
Spike
Art beyond good and evil.
André Kertész - The Art of Poise
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Albums (exhibition catalogues)
The portfolio of the exhibition at the Jeu de Paume – Château de Tours.
Antje Vowinckel - Tuning Butterflies (CD)
2019
Errant Bodies - Records & DVDs
Dialect melodies are passed along since time immemorial and yet are only spontaneously available in the moment. Before caught and preserved they have to be released. Antje Vowinckel reflects upon this paradox through a collection of dialect recordings which are then imitated by humming musicians who try to catch the correct melodic lines.
Gertrude Stein et les arts
2019
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
A collective reassessment of Gertrude Stein's relationship to the arts, allowing to understand the complexity of the relationship between writing and visual arts in her work.
Masayuki Takayanagi - April is the cruellest month (CD)
2019
Blank Forms - Records
sold out
Masayuki Takayanagi's legendary “lost” album.
Jean-Marc Montera - Derek Bailey
2019
French edition
Lenka lente
sold out
A portrait of Derek Bailey (1930-2015), by another great figure of sound experimentation.
Nathalie du Pasquier - Fair Game Leipzig
2019
no text
Nieves
sold out
Artist's book.
Flash Art
2019
English edition
Flash Art
Flash Art - Flash Art International (magazine)
sold out
The summer issue of Flash Art is an attempt to map the ecological breakdown> that is restructuring our belief systems, forcing us to conceive of new relational modes that reappraise our centrality in the world and advocate for a new continuity with the other.
Harmony Korine - Key Zest
2019
English edition
Nieves
sold out
The script of Harmony Korine's new movie The Beach Bum.
David Shrigley - Problem in Toulouse
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Printemps de septembre
sold out
As part of the 2016 edition of the Printemps de septembre, British artist David Shrigley designed a tailor-made project for the Institut supérieur des arts de Toulouse by providing all the elements needed to organise a music festival.
Art performance, manœuvre, coefficients de visibilité
2019
French edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – Miscellaneous
sold out
Performance art with a “low artistic coefficient of visibility”.
 Yan Pei-Ming - The Man Who Weeps
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
New monograph: a retrospective of Yan Pei-Ming's paintings and watercolors from 2006 to 2019, structured around the figure of disappearance and violence, and around the confrontation with the works of the masters of the past as well as with modern iconography, with essays by Franck Gautherot, David Liot, Xavier Douroux and Fabian Stech.
Stéphane Blanquet - Carnet de trains
2019
no text
United Dead Artists
Blanquet's new notebook of fantastic and phantasmagorical drawings, in red ink mixed with green.
Marco Godinho - See Another Sea
2019
English edition
Casino Luxembourg
A visual and poetic proposal that looks back on the different journeys and collaborations realized by Marco Godinho during the preparation of his installation for the Luxembourg pavilion of the Venice Biennale 2019.
 Puce Moment - ORG (vinyl LP)
2019
La Belle Brute
An album of the electronic music duo whose pieces are composed to be played on the big mechanical organs of the Café des Orgues in Herzeele (Flanders).
Anne-Lise Coste - Sors le monde - Récit de Mona Thomas
2019
French edition
Hippocampe - Books
Vanina Géré - Les mauvais sentiments - L\'art de Kara Walker
2019
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
This book traces the career of Kara Walker (born in 1969), the most internationally recognized African-American artist since Jean-Michel Basquiat, and explores the history of the reception of a work that faces the limits of representation, challenging the question of the figuration of the black body.
Bill Laswell - City of Light (vinyl LP)
2019
Sub Rosa
currently out of stock
Available for the first time ever on vinyl, one of Bill Laswell's masterpieces, the meditative ethno-ambient project inspired by the holy region of Banaras in India, in collaboration with Coil, Tetsu Inoue and Trilok Gurtu.
Carlos Martí Arís - Silences éloquents
2019
French edition
Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Essays
currently out of stock
It is a form of spiritual revolt that Spanish architect Carlos Martí Arís highlights through a transversal analysis of different artistic expressions that combine to enrich his reflection.
Maria Stavrinaki - Saisis par la préhistoire - Enquête sur l\'art et le temps des modernes
2019
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Misceallenous
sold out
Can the modern uses of prehistory shed new light on the modern experience of time and, thus, the art of this period?
Spectre - Vegetal Trauma
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Spectre
Caryatide / Cosa Mentale - Spectre
sold out
This unedited issue of Spectre invites contemporary artists to share their interpretation of vegetal trauma.
Joséphine Baker - Initiales - Initiales J.B.
2019
French edition
Initiales
ENSBA Lyon (Lyon National School of Art)
The thirteenth issue of Initiales is dedicated to Joséphine Baker, an eminently romantic character who crossed the twentieth century and the continents and who allows us today to reconsider the notions of identity and representativeness that occupy our contemporary world.
Art Basel | Year 49
2019
English edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
One year in the art world: Art Basel's official annual publication captures and documents the exhibitions in Basel, Miami Beach, and Hong Kong, and goes beyond them, featuring interviews, portfolios, essays about contemporary art, and personal highlights from artists, curators, collectors, and museum directors.
Gilles Coudert - L\'Esprit Le Corbusier (DVD)
2019
original version, English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Documents & Video Works (DVD)
Told by Charles Berling, the film by Gilles Coudert juxtaposes the director's experience as an adolescent growing up in the biggest project ever built by Le Corbusier in Europe, in Firminy, France with insights from several contemporary artists including architects, a choreographer, a filmmaker, a designer and a composer. Architectural historian Jean Louis Cohen provides comment as do several inhabitants and users of Le Corbusier's complex.
Bioart et éthique
2019
French edition
CQFD
Cross perspectives by bioartists, philosophers and art theoreticians around the link between bioart and ethics.
Stephen Barber - Film\'s Ghosts - Tatsumi Hijikata\'s Butoh and the Transmutation of 1960s Japan
2019
English edition
Diaphanes - Misceallenous
An essential book for readers engaged with film and performance, urban cultures and architecture, and Japan's experimental art and its histories.
Pedro Cabrita Reis - Forêts
2019
bilingual edition (English / French)
Mucem
Comprehensive documentation of the Portuguese artist's sculptural "Forests", including two interviews.
Pascal Comelade - Alex Barbier chante... (vinyl 10\
2019
La Belle Brute
Recording of a duo that used to perform only once a year at the Plouc festival in Fillols (France), with Pascal Comelade at the piano and toy-piano and the comic artist Alex Barbier singing, in drag, female realist songs from the 1920s.
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