search results for "the contemporary condition"
 
 
Alioune Diagne - Bokk-Bounds
2024
bilingual edition (English / French)
Templon
Alioune Diagne's project for the first Senegalese Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, 2024.
İpek Duben - The Skin, Body, and I
2024
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First comprehensive monograph: in-depth survey of İpek Duben's oeuvre spanning more than four decades.
Léo Dupleix - Resonant Tree (vinyl LP)
2024
Black Truffle
The first vinyl release from French composer-performer Léo Dupleix, an active member of the international community of younger musicians working with just intonation.
Sam Francis - Transatlantique
2024
bilingual edition (English / French)
ER Publishing
Pierre Wat invites height artists from both sides of the Atlantic to share their views of Sam Francis (1923-1994).
Espen Friberg - Worry Thumb
2024
no text
Nieves
A glimpse into the garden—where worry, a lonely bird and others live—of EF+MRA, a collaborative drawing project that Norwegian artists Espen Friberg and Marianne Røthe Arnesen started together in 2014.
Peter Halley - Cell Grids
2024
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
Yoshifumi Hayashi - L\'alchimie du cerveau à la mine de plomb
2024
bilingual edition (English / French)
Arsenicgalerie
The first monograph on the Japanese artist of desire.
Jan Jelinek - Social Engineering (vinyl LP)
2024
Faitiche
Social Engineering brings together thirteen text fragments from so-called phishing emails. Using speech synthesis, they are spoken, sung, and/or transformed into abstract textures. The result is a 36-minute language and sound collage devoted to the dark forces of phishing.
Gülsün Karamustafa - Hollow and Broken – A State of the World - 60th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia
2024
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
The catalogue of the Turkish Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, 2024.
José Loureiro - Croque-couleur
2024
French edition
Tombolo Presses
An overview of the radical universe and pictorially committed Portuguese painter José Loureiro’s work.
Ariane Loze -
2024
bilingual edition (English / French)
MER. B&L
A comprehensive survey of acclaimed artist Ariane Loze's videographic oeuvre.
 Mondkopf - Waves (Selected Works) (vinyl LP)
2024
Hands in the Dark / Fragments Editions
The French producer's 9th album features two time-stretched, profound analog-textured pieces based on the physical and emotional swaying motion suggested by its title and recorded during some concerts played in the summer of 2019.
Trevor Paglen - Adversarially Evolved Hallucinations - Research/Practice 04
2024
English edition
Sternberg Press - Research/Practice
How machine learning and computer vision generate images.
Rozsika Parker - Maîtresses d\'autrefois - Femmes, art et idéologie
2024
French edition
JRP|Editions - Lectures Maison Rouge
Parker and Pollock's seminal volume of feminist art history.
Luca Perciballi - Sacred Habits (CD)
2024
Kohlhaas
A performance for solo guitar and objects coming on top of a decade-long sonic exploration of the potentialities of the guitar as a pure sound generator by Modena-based composer and musician Luca Perciballi.
Michael E. Smith -
2024
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A series of preparatory drawings for exhibitions by Michael E. Smith, collected over fifteen years.
Bernard Stiegler - Le Portique - Panser le devenir des savoirs dans le milieu numérique
2024
French edition
Le Portique
Double issue dedicated to the memory of Bernard Stiegler.
Kiran Subbaiah - Melancholia in the Age of Mechanization
2024
English edition
Reliable Copy
Indian artist Kiran Subbaiah reevaluates the history of Modernism, through its ideals of growth and progress, as one steeped in contradictions around industrialisation and its effects on society.
Valentina Tanni - Exit Reality - Vaporwave, Backrooms, Weirdcore, and Other Landscapes Beyond the Threshold
2024
English edition
Nero
The first attempt to map that ensemble of subcultures, popular narratives, and visual and auditory languages we now recognize as "internet aesthetics".
Richard Teitelbaum - Asparagus (2 vinyl LP)
2024
Black Truffle
A major archival release from legendary American composer and live electronics innovator Richard Teitelbaum, centred around his soundtrack for Suzan Pitt's cult 1978 animation Asparagus.
La Monte Young - Dream House 78\'17\
2024
Superior Viaduct
Originally released in 1974 on Shandar, Dream House 78'17" is the second full-length album by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela. This first-time US edition reproduces the original gatefold sleeve with beautiful calligraphy by Zazeela and liner notes by Young and French musicologist Daniel Caux.
La Monte Young - Dream House 78\'17\
2024
Superior Viaduct
Originally released in 1974 on Shandar, Dream House 78'17" is the second full-length album by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela. This first-time US edition reproduces the original gatefold sleeve with beautiful calligraphy by Zazeela and liner notes by Young and French musicologist Daniel Caux.
Matthieu Saladin - Calendar of revolts
2024
bilingual edition (English / French)
Lendroit éditions
Le calendrier des révoltes (Calendar of revolts) is a calendar where the usual information relating to each day (saints, historical events, etc.) leaves room for the only mention of a revolt that took place that same day in history or the near past.
Arts, écologies, transitions - Un abécédaire
2024
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
An "ABC of the arts in transition" examining the ecological turn of the arts, the outcome of long-term collective research into the fundamental elements running through the art world and, more generally, the aesthetic and social universe in the current ecological crisis.
Construire un Matrimoine de la BD - Créations, mobilisations et transmissions des femmes dans le neuvième art, en Europe et en Amérique
2024
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
The first scientific work to trace the history of female comic strip creators, for the (re)valorization of women's heritage.
Skank Bloc Bologna - Alternative Art Spaces
2024
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
currently out of stock
The history of nonprofit and alternative exhibition spaces in Bologna from 1977 up to the present.
Wages For Wages Against - Volume 3 – How Are Artists Chosen? Exclusivity, precarious work and asymmetries in Art Competitions
2024
English edition
L'Amazone
currently out of stock
The third volume of a new series of publications by the collective Wages For Wages Against, acting for better work conditions in the visual arts and against all forms of discrimination.
Ryan Gander - Artists at 5
2024
English edition
Mennour
currently out of stock
A book bringing together about 160 portraits of artists when they were "about" five years old.
Yuko Mohri - Compose - 60th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia
2024
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
currently out of stock
The catalogue of the Japanese Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, 2024.
Phill Niblock - Boston III / Tenor / Index (vinyl LP)
2024
Alga Marghen
currently out of stock
Some of the earliest works by American composer Phill Niblock, including three never before released pieces: "Index" (1969), "Tenor," and "Boston III" (both from 1972). Until now, it's been impossible to encounter Niblock's compositions from earlier than the 1960s, a reality thankfully rectified by the long overdue publication of this LP on Alga Marghen.
 Pakui Hardware - Inflammation - 60th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia
2024
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
currently out of stock
The catalogue of the Lithuanian Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, 2024.
Lucia Palladino - To enter the forest
2024
English edition
Nero
currently out of stock
A collection of walking and writing exercises to put our perspective about self and what is other to self, as well as the relations between things, even beyond the human, into question.
Iwan Schumacher - Paare / Couples
2024
bilingual edition (English / German)
Edition Patrick Frey
currently out of stock
A collection of photographs of couples, as evocative as they are mysterious.
De l\'autre côté du Grand Verre de Marcel Duchamp (box set)
2024
bilingual edition (English / French)
a.p.r.e.s editions
currently out of stock
This special boxed set, numbered 1 to 50, contains Franck Scurti's DVD Ulf Linde – Marcel Duchamp: Certifié pour copie conforme, Pascal Goblot's DVD Richard Hamilton dans le reflet de Marcel Duchamp and Pascal Goblot's book To be Broken / À refaire le Grand Verre, plus a silkscreen print on transparent film.
Abdullah Al Saadi - Sites of Memory, Sites of Amnesia
2024
English edition
Kaph Books
Accompanying Abdullah Al Saadi's eponymous solo exhibition at the National Pavilion UAE at the 60th International Venice Biennale, this publication invites an immersion into the artist's singularly subjective universe.
Miroslav Beinhauer - Pieces For Sixth-Tone Harmonium (2 CD)
2024
Sub Rosa
New compositions (by Phill Niblock, Klaus Lang, Bernhard Lang, Milan Guštar, Judith Berkson, Idin Samimi Mofakham and Ian Mikyska) for the sixth-tone harmonium conceived by Czech composer and pioneer of microtonal music Alois Hába in the 1920s and '30s, performed by Miroslav Beinhauerr, currently the only player of this unique instrument in the world, who has single-handedly revived it after decades of slumber.
Kengo Kuma - Architectes des Jeux de Tokyo
2024
French edition
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Architecture
MCJP (Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris)
A presentation of the fascinating architectural legacy of the Tokyo Olympic Games through two iconic buildings, the Yoyogi Olympic Gymnasium and the New National Stadium, highlighting the two world-renowned Japanese architects behind these projects: Kenzō Tange and Kengo Kuma.
Jason Kahn - Eternal City (CD)
2024
Editions (Jason Kahn)
Three pieces spanning free improvisation, noise and extended saxophone technique with Ulrich Krieger, one of the masters of contemporary experimental music.
Simone Forti - New Book
2024
English edition
Nero
A new poem composed by the legendary dancer, artist and choreographer Simone Forti.
Jason Kahn - I Smile When the Sound Is Singing Through the Space (CD)
2024
Editions (Jason Kahn)
Eight pieces of free vocal improvisation by the duo of Jason Kahn and Alice Hui-Sheng Chang, who have been working together since 2015.
Souleymane Keïta -
2024
bilingual edition (English / French)
Cécile Fakhoury
The first monographic publication dedicated to Souleymane Keïta (1947-2014), a major figure in Senegalese art.
Servin Bergeret - Iris Clert - singulièrement galeriste
2024
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Fama
This monographic essay explores Iris Clert, an unclassifiable and emblematic figure of the 1960s artistic avant-garde.
Guillaume Sibertin-Blanc - Variations Fassbinder - Images d\'Allemagne, désirs de cinéma
2024
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art
A philosophico-cinematographic journey through Fassbinder's filmic oeuvre, from the avant-garde daring of 1968 to the fallout of the leaden years ten years later.
Charlie Boisson - Mémoire de l\'oublieur
2024
French edition
Les commissaires anonymes - Objet d'étude
currently out of stock
A contemporary artistic reinterpretation of a vanished craft.
Biting the Hand - Traces of Resistance in the Art & Language diaspora
2024
English edition
Rab-Rab Press
Extensive survey of the politically outward-looking Conceptualism emerging from Art & Language in the UK. Especially considering its critique of the norms of Modernist art practices in contemporary art, particularly practices of art education.
After Rain - Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale 2024
2024
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
The catalog for 2024 Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale, under the artistic direction of Ute Meta Bauer, featuring some one hundred artists of different generations: a testament of a unique moment within a changing Saudi Arabian cultural ecosystem.
Cura. - We Monsters
2024
English edition
Cura.
Cura. - Cura.magazine
CURA. turns 15 and celebrates this important milestone with We Monsters, a special "horror" issue dedicated to the exploration of the revolutionary role of monsters in modern civilization, and contemporary art.
Flash Art Volumes - Anti Composition
2024
English edition
Flash Art Volumes
Flash Art - Flash Art Volumes
The inaugural issue of Flash Art's yearly review dedicated to design at large and an in-depth analysis of market relevant issues, titled Anti Composition, provides an aesthetical upgrade at world scale sources and phenomena (featuring Michael E. Smith; Peter Fischli; Anne Imhof; Paride Maria Calvia; Armature Globale; Joshua Brinksman; Mishima House, Tokyo; Winter House, London; Hopkins House, London; Wolf D. Prix; Bruce Graham Residence, Chicago; Sci-Arc, Los Angeles; The Met, New York; Scad Museum Of Art, Savannah; Bottega Veneta...).
MUdec United - Exposure
2024
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Nero
MUdec United, the publication of the MUDEC – Museo delle Culture di Milano, one of the Italian leading institutions, is a book-zine dedicated to interdisciplinary research on world cultures. The second issue questions the quintessential symbolic device of the museum machine: the showcase—a tool of preservation, mummification, and desire, with many stories to tell.
Meandering - Art, Ecology, and Metaphysics
2024
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Inspired by how rivers bend and curve connecting ecosystems, Meandering is a case study for community-oriented artistic research into the cultural, spiritual, and ecological trajectories of waterways.
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