search results for "the contemporary condition"
2009
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
Villa Arson
sold out
Documenting works by artists dealing with performative issues between the 1960s and today (from Paul McCarthy to Jessica Warboys, Spartacus Chetwynd or John Bock), this catalogue, gathering numerous essays, questions the nature and the relevance of “performative” objects in contemporary practices.
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
Villa Arson
Documenting works by artists dealing with performative issues between the 1960s and today, this catalogue, gathering numerous essays, questions the nature and the relevance of “performative” objects in contemporary practices (also available in English edition).
2009
no text
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
(last copies available!)
Signed and numbered print (1-25) from the "Beyrouth, photographs" series (1984).
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
30.00 15.00 €
The catalogue of the 10th edition, curated by Hou Hanru, from September 2009 to January 2010.
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Reference monograph on the French artist (available in English edition).
2009
texts in English and French
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
The first book bringing together Mike Kelley's autobiographic works since 1995, and offering an overview of the development of Kelley's practice.
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
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Luxurious retrospective monograph, conceived in close collaboration with the artist, with three essays, an illustrated and commented chronology, major works since the beginning of the 80s, as well as many documents and exhibition views.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Catalogues
14.00 8.00 €
A book envisaged as a critical work based on exhibitions bringing together eight French and British artists: a new approach to contemporary painting, beyond the traditional opposition between figuration and abstraction.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Music & Sound Arts – Ohcetecho (sound arts)
The first monograph on the multiple activities of the artist / musician / performer, with numerous illustrations, texts, and an audio CD.
2009
Sternberg Press - Audio / video
sold out
The sound of a 4.3 meters high wind chime recorded in the dome of Secession in Vienna.
2009
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
15.00 7.50 €
A radicant thought extended to modes of cultural production, consumption and use, against the multiculturalist critical model.
2009
no text
Nieves
A collection of images from New York based / Japanese artist Misaki Kawai, featuring the larger scale paintings, sculptural installations and snapshots of her working in her New York studio over the past two years.
2009
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
19.00 9.50 €
This book reexamines the legacies of modern theoretical and artistic iconoclasm in the context of the current religious-political image wars.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
sold out
Artist's book: a singular guide to contemporary ruins in Burgundy.
2009
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
(last copies available!)
40.00 25.00 €
Reference monograph (available in English edition).
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Reference monograph, with more than 100 illustrations and three essays.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Artist's writings. The limited edition is accompanied by a different cockade for each copy.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
2009
no text
Florence Loewy
26 trailer trucks on empty highways, each bearing one letter of the alphabet.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Artist's writings.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
2009
English edition
Sternberg Press - Fiction
The first book of poems by art critic, artist, musician, and curator Dominic Eichler. With illustrations by Nairy Baghramian, Julian Göthe, Shahryar Nashat, Henrik Olesen, and Danh Vo.
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
An essay on the reception of Jean-Pierre-Brisset's work among his contemporaries and successors, its relationship with futurism, pataphysics, surrealism, dada, etc., its sources and its offspring in the fields of literature, linguistics, psychoanalysis, science, philosophy and art.
2009
English edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
JRP|Editions - Documents (co-edition Les presses du réel)
currently out of stock
The bestseller publication dedicated to pioneering curators and presents a unique collection of interviews by Hans Ulrich Obrist.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
A comprehensive overview of Kantor's versatility, from his theater productions and actions to his painterly and sculptural works.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
This reference monograph offers the most complete view of Teresita Fernández' work to date,
featuring texts by Dave Hickey, David Louis Norr, and Gregory Volk, as well as
an interview with Anne Stringfield.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
The first retrospective monograph on Marcopoulos' work.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
15.00 8.00 €
"They are painters" (Armleder, Barry, Buren, Dafflon, Gréaud, Guyton, Lavier, Parrino, Toroni...): an alternative to the overwhelming success of the figurative, neo-expressionist, and narrative waves that have run through painting in recent years.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
sold out
A reflection on the tensions and social uses of contemporary forms of representation on the basis of an exercise in critical analysis focussing on the multifaceted artistic practices of two international artists (catalogue of the exhibition at the Jeu de Paume, Paris, April - June, 2009, with texts by the artists and four philosophers).
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Fabula
ESAAA (Higher School of Art Annecy)
A collection of texts on contemporary experimental practices in art.
2009
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
An exploration of contemporary publishing in its broadest, most exploded sense (pieces of writings written since the conception of Dexter Sinister's New York basement workshop and bookstore in the summer of 2006 / reproductions of a series of lithographic proof prints).
2009
French edition (excerpts in English)
Jannink - Wide Open
25.00 16.00 €
A reflective review of abstraction in contemporary art: more than 100 paintings, sculptures and installations by 60 international artists.
2009
French edition
(SIC)
(SIC) - (SIC) magazine
sold out
How does the concept of situation enrich the syntax of contemporary art? Which perspectives sketch today this question? Six essays, with a graphic intervention by Vaast Colson.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
CAPC
(last copies available!)
First monograph on the French artist's enigmatic “glam” oeuvre: a rock opera / curio cabinet juxtaposing his works with 45 historic and contemporary artists and naturalia.
2009
French edition
Printemps de septembre
5.00 3.00 €
The catalogue of the annual contemporary art festival in Toulouse, France.
2009
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Misceallenous
First publication in French on a major figure of British Pop Art, this essay analyses notably the questioning of the contemporary appearances in Richard Hamilton's works.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
45.00 20.00 €
Filmed bilingual lectures (9 video DVDs): a perspective on contemporary French and American poetry.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
45.00 20.00 €
Filmed bilingual lectures (9 video DVDs): a perspective on contemporary French and American poetry.
2009
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
25.00 15.00 €
First monograph (available in English edition).
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
32.00 16.00 €
Designed in close collaboration with the artist, this monograph provides an overview of Carlos Kusnir's canvases, wall paintings, installations and photographs, with a text by writer Frederic Valabrègue.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
26.00 13.00 €
First monograph devoted to the photographer / videographer.
2009
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
(last copies available!)
A new series of works engaging with the
interaction between politics and glamour.
2009
English edition
mfc-michèle didier - Monographs, editions & artist's books
John Miller's photographic diary.
2009
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Comprehensive monograph: a first inventory of Philippe Parreno's work since
the end of the 1980s.
2009
no text
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
Artist's book.
2009
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
22.00 11.00 €
The first Kees Visser retrospective monograph: an historic and sensitive survey of a minimal, radical and conceptual work, with around 60 major pieces, numerous exhibition views, documents, and two texts.
2009
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph (available in English edition).