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Luca Trevisani - The Art of Folding for Young and Old
2012
Cura. - Cura.books
sold out
Artist's book based on a Chinese book of origami and paper folding.
Walter Pfeiffer - Scrapbooks 1969-1985
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
Edition Patrick Frey
sold out
Walter Pfeiffer's Scrapbooks.
Stefan Prins - Fremdkörper (2 CD)
2012
Sub Rosa
13.00 9.00 €
A totally original and disturbing sound world mixing acoustic and electro-acoustic pieces.
Petra Feriancová - Weikendorf I & II (2 books)
2012
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sputnik
12.00 5.00 €
These books are based on two different projects led by the artist during a site-specific exhibition at a gallery in Weikendorf, a little town in Lower Austria. For the first, she invited the local community to bring her photographs that would describe their lives in Weikendorf and exhibited it. The second project includes a black and white photographic installation playing on the reflections of an old fire station.
Emmanuel Lalande - Études acoustiques (CD)
2012
PiedNu
These studies confront real spaces captured in the field and others reconstructed in the studio.
Frédéric Acquaviva - Aatie (opéra-monde) (CD / DVD)
2012
AcquAvivA
A piece for mezzo-soprano, voices, instrumental ensemble, electronics and videos (with a DVD, with no sound, to synchronise, or not, with the CD).
Vladimir Havlík - Actions and interventions 1978-1988
2012
English edition
Sputnik
This artist's book takes a look back at ten years of works by Czech performer Vladimir Havlík and offers a powerful reflection on the influence of formats in our reception of photographic images.
Camille Lavaud - Blocus Solus
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
Geometric Pop illustrations field with bad boys and blue women: welcome to the acid and colorful world of Camille Lavaud (first publication).
Jean Fautrier - L\'Asparagus
2012
French edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
(last copies available!)
Facsimile edition of the artist book “L'Asparagus” from 1963. Book includes the poem “L'Asparagus” by Francis Ponge and 8 lithographs by Jean Fautrier.
Luigi Nono - La Lontananza Nostalgica Utopica Futura / Nuctemeron (CD / SACD)
2012
Sub Rosa
Two works by the Italian avant-garde composer of classical music Luigi Nono and the composer, sound artist and musicologist Hans van Eck.
Loulou Picasso - La révolution triste
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
(last copies available!)
Loulou Picasso's paintings about childhood and adolescence.
Jad Fair - Let\'s go
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
The naive & enchanting paper-cut art of Jad Fair.
Gloria Friedmann - Naked
2012
French edition
Jannink - Naked (prints)
Silkscreen (120 numbered and signed copies limited edition).
Christopher Le Brun - Poems Paintings
2012
English edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
(last copies available!)
Paintings by Christopher Le Brun / poems by 7 English authors (Alfred, Lord Tennyson, William Turner, Ezra Pound, Edward Thomas, Wallace Stevens, David Gascoyne).
Brunhild Ferrari - Programme Commun (2 CD)
2012
Sub Rosa
Three substantial pieces by Luc Ferrari, with solo works of Brunhild Ferrari.
 Moolinex - Sergent coloriage
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
Big size coloring book for adults.
Gunnar Lundkvist - Vertige
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
Gunnar Lundkvist's depressed cat Klas Katt plunged into the universe of Swiss artist Helge Reumann.
Fear Drop - La zone grise – Synesthésies et paysage musical (+ CD)
2012
French edition
Fear Drop
sold out
In Fear Drop #16, on the theme of synaesthesias and the musical landscape: Victor Segalen, Jean Giono, Ernst Jünger, J. K. Huysmans, Michael Prime, Coil, Merzouga, Hervé Moire, La Rivière series (Kaon / Toy.bizarre), M. Namblard, S. Whethman, F. López, Freiband, G. Toniutti, Tarab, P. Juillard, L.-M. Riek, Michael Begg (Human Greed), Steve Roden, Bernhard Günter, Stefan Knappe (Drone Records, Substantia Innominata).
Marcel Broodthaers - Album - Un coup de dés
2012
French edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
sold out
Facsimile edition of an unpublished artist's book by Marcel Broodthaers from 1968 referring to Stéphane Mallarmé's poem “Un coup de dés jamais n'abolira le hasard.”
Anthony Pateras - Collected Works 2002​-​2012 (5 CD box set)
2012
Immediata
sold out
A 5-disc overview of exploratory works written between 2002 and ​2012.
Rosemarie Trockel - Die Hölle wird Wolle / L\'enfer devient laine
2012
bilingual edition (German / French)
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
sold out
Poems by Henri Michaux / images by Rosemarie Trockel, created exclusively for this book.
Fuck You - Fucking Noise in China Now (DVD)
2012
original version, bilingual susbtitles (English / French)
Sub Rosa
sold out
100 minutes of electronic noise music and harsh speeches: a road movie between Beijing and Shanghai featuring Torturing Nurse, Wang Changcun, Wang Fan, Li Jian Hung / Dickson Dee, the poet Sun Meng Jin and Zbigniew Karkowski as radical red line.
Éric Watier - Inventory of Destruction
2012
English edition
Boabooks
sold out
An inventory of gestures of artists who deliberately destroyed their own works.
Revolution - A Reader
2012
French edition
Paraguay Press
sold out
A subjective selection by Lisa Robertson and Matthew Stadler of annotated texts by various authors (Edmund Burke, Frantz Fanon, Louise Michel, Donna Haraway, Oscar Tuazon...) about revolution.
Joyce Pensato - The Eraser
2012
English edition
Petzel
sold out
Based on workshop views, The Eraser showcases a gallery of altered, mutilated and deformed portraits of iconic cartoon characters in black and white paintings and drawings.
Aleksandra Waliszewska - The Horse With No Name Is A Horse With No Shame
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
sold out
Dark romanticism revisited: Aleksandra Waliszewska' Gothic paintings are a nightmarish blend of European folklore and Mythological influences, macabre characters plunged on the brink of insanity, funeral landscapes, powerful irrational and morbid scenes... “Of bloody dreams, black threats, traps in the forest, tight throat, wasted faces...”.
Zamân
2012
French edition
Zamân
Zamân - Zamân journal
sold out
On “heretical Orientalism”: the Sicilian Inquisition in the 17th century, the works of Bahman Mohassess, Marwan, the poems of Etel Adnan…
John Cage - Other People Think
2012
English edition
various
A transcript of the earliest of John Cage's extended writings.
Jeffrey Vallance - The Vallance Bible
2012
English edition
CEC (Centre d'édition contemporaine)
The Bible according to Jeffrey Vallance: a mystical and blasphemous apocryphal tale.
Benoît Maire - Drawing Room Confessions #5
2012
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
sold out
Benoît Maire plays the Drawing Room Confessions.
Gabriele de Santis - AB
2012
English edition
Cura. - Cura.books
Artist's book (contributions by Adam Carr, Daria Irincheeva, Jacopo Miliani, Maria Loboda, Marie Lund, Rebecca Digne, Tenzing Barshee, Stefano Raimondi, Ruth Proctor, Lucy Woodhouse, Thomas Kratz, Antonia Alampi, Meriç Algün Ringborg, and Elisabetta Benassi).
Karl Larsson - Consensus (The Room)
2012
English edition
Paraguay Press
A theater play in two acts (the fifth book by Swedish artist and poet Karl Larsson).
Ian Tweedy - Crisis
2012
English edition
Cura. - Cura.books
Artist's book: a selection of works from 2009 to 2012 over various pages of the original title Missiles of the World, 1972.
Izet Sheshivari - Macadam Cowboy
2012
no text
Boabooks
Artist's book.
Sophie Coiffier - Me and my dog
2012
French edition
Mix
Woes and misfortunes of a TV celebrity.
Marco Raparelli - Permafrost
2012
English edition
Cura. - Cura.books
Artist's book: about 180 plates, portrays a collectivity, gathered in its different human manifestations, in the infinite variety of the characters and typologies that only apparently seem fantastical characters.
Sébastien Leseigneur - Station Dors Ph
2012
trilingual edition (English / German / French)
CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)
A cross navigation between genres and techniques of photography (artist's book).
Paul-Armand Gette - Un goût certain pour la publication - Essai de catalogue raisonné des livres et publications, 1945-2012 (+ USB card)
2012
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
Catalogue raisonné, with 170 publications described, a biography, and an USB card containing a PDF file and an audio interview of Paul-Armand Gette.
Jorinde Voigt - Views on Views on Decameron
2012
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Cura. - Cura.books
An artist's book inspired by Boccaccio's Decameron, which explores the relationship between text and image, addressing the literary and visual culture of Italy.
Namio Harukawa - Maxi Cula
2012
no text
United Dead Artists
sold out
150 drawings of callipygian women dominating men: Namio Haruka's second book at United Dead Artists still focuses on his obsession for BDSM scenes.
Augusto de Campos - Poètemoins - Anthologie – Limited edition
2011
bilingual edition (French / Portuguese)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
Limited edition of the anthology, with an original signed silkscreen.
Pascale Cassagnau - Intempestif, Indépendant, Fragile - Marguerite Duras et le Cinéma d\'art contemporain
2011
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art
New perspectives on Marguerite Duras' cinematographic works and a young generation of videographers / filmmakers.
Artur Żmijewski - Singing Lesson (vinyl LP)
2011
Tochnit Aleph
sold out
A musical project that investigates the perception of the otherness of the world of the crippled and their right to their own self-expression.
Circular Facts
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
15.00 11.25 €
A collaborative endeavor between three European contemporary art organizations, which acted as an informal think tank and a mutual support structure for the production and dissemination of artistic projects.
A Thousand Eyes - Media Technology, Law, and Aesthetics
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
How the aesthetics of new media technology and its spatial implementations affect the judicial system in relation to fundamental concepts such as truth and representation.
Olivier Bardin - Expositions
2011
French edition
Mix
Monograph dedicated to the work of conceptual artist Olivier Bardin: a chronological selection of 96 projects, and four interviews with prestigious artists and critics: Pierre Huyghe, Pascale Cassagnau, Hans-Ulrich Obrist, and Vanessa Morisset.
From Berkeley to Berkeley - Objectif Exhibitions, 2008-2010
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - Catalogues
A series of interviews with artists who exhibited at Objectif Exhibitions, Antwerp, over a two-year period.
Urban Images - Unruly Desires in Film and Architecture
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
An anthology.
Caring Culture - Art, Architecture and the Politics of Health
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
Changing political uses of the concept of care in neoliberal democracies, and how artists, architects, and designers both contribute to and attempt to critique its social manifestations.
Casco Issues XII - Generous Structures
2011
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
A playful enquiry into “playfulness” as a value in critical cultural practice.
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