search results for "the contemporary condition"
 
 
Elodie Pong - We Are Knights on the Trajectories of a Post-everything Era
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Hapax
Book illustrated by Loredana Sperini, in which Elodie Pong (artist and filmaker) creates intimate dialogues in the SMS language form.
Peter Downsbrough - [TILL
2007
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
This publication, conceived by Peter Downsbrough, includes three unpublished texts and constitutes a real artist's book. A work on the notion of position and centring which questions the relationship between space and language.
Lydie Fischer Sarazin-Levassor - A Marriage in Check - The Heart of the Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelor, Even (Marcel Duchamp and Lydie Fischer Sarazin-Levassor)
2007
English edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
Marcel Duchamp met Lydie Sarazin-Levassor at the end of March 1927. On 7 June, they were married. Francis Picabia acted as a witness and the ceremony was filmed by Man Ray. On 25 January 1928, they divorced. Lydie Sarazin-Levassor tells the story of their marriage.
Armando Andrade Tudela - Nine Images of the Glass House and One Portrait
2007
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it: editions
currently out of stock
Photographic essay dedicated to Lina Bo Bardi's Glass House. Armando Andrade Tudela outlines the relationship between the light, the building's structure and its close environment. Glass House is a perfect example of the union of Modernism and Brazilian vernacular architecture, and Bo Bardi's first production in Brazil.
Louise Lawler - The Tremaine Pictures - 1984-2007
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
currently out of stock
Conditions, procedures, framing and circulation of art works.
Geoff McFetridge -
2007
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Nieves
sold out
From poetry to animation, from graphics to 3D work, from textile and wallpaper to paintings, Los Angeles-based graphic artist has created in his free work and in his commissions a unique imagery, which is detailed and abstract at the same time. Full of hands and teeth, objects and animals, skaters and bikers.
Tom Wesselmann -
2007
English edition
Yvon Lambert - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
This fully illustrated catalogue focuses on Wesselman's erotic Drop-Out series, with an essay by John Wilmerding.
20/27
2007
French edition
miscellaneous
M19 - 20/27 magazine
sold out
272 pages, 15 authors, 250 artworks (Rondinone, de Cointet, Decrauzat, Morris, Sandback, Creed, van Golden, Mosset...).
Christopher Williams - 97,5 Mhz*
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Photographs of the conceptual artist from the series presented at the Kunsthalle Zürich, with a text by John Kelsey.
Adel Abdessemed - A l\'attaque
2007
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
New monograph on Adel Abdessemed's videos, installations, scultpures and drawings, as a critique of the various guises of oppression and violence in our modern societies, both in Western and Muslim culture. With an interview and an essay.
Stuart Bailey - Appendix Appendix
2007
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
A translation of practice.
Nick Haymes - Between Dog and Wolf
2007
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Nieves
sold out
The first monograph by British born photographer, depicting the life around a bunch of skateboarders and their joy of living.
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press
2007
trilingual edition (English / French / Japanese)
miscellaneous
Nieves
sold out
A new unconventional periodical publication by the Japanese artist / designer Yukinori Maeda (b/w, gold and silver printed drawings and photographies).
Christian Jankowski - Frankenstein Set
2007
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
The horror reader.
Tim Barber - Highschool
2007
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Nieves
sold out
Small book of b/w portraits by American photographer.
Stefan Marx - I Wait Here For You Forever as Long as It Takes
2007
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Nieves
sold out
Stefan Marx' first major book. It contents a selection from the personal drawing diaries, combining some of the finest paper paintings and drawings with book drawings and written notes.
Linus Bill - Meistens macht man die im Haus, aber im Sommer gehts auch draussen
2007
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Nieves
sold out
A new body of works: drawings realized using self-modified pocket-lamps on black&white photographic paper, reproduced in original scale on glossy paper.
Yukari Miyagi - Rabbit and Turtle
2007
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Nieves
sold out
The story of Aesop's The Tortoise and the Hare by Japanese graphic designer. Printed in six colors, including fluorescent yellow and pink.
Andro Wekua - Shadows on the Facade
2007
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Nieves
sold out
Full color monograph showcasing some of Georgian-born artist's most recent collages.
Stefan Marx - Todenhausen
2007
no text
Nieves
sold out
Small book of b/w photographs of agricultural scenes.
Jeux et enjeux de la narrativité dans les pratiques contemporaines (arts visuels, cinéma, littérature)
2006
French edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Essays
This book considers the importance given today to the research for new narrative modes in artistic practices: visual arts, cinema, and literature.
Narrativity: How Visual Arts, Cinema and Literature Are Telling the World Today
2006
English edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Essays
This book considers the importance given today to the research for new narrative modes in artistic practices: visual arts, cinema, and literature.
 Norscq - 5 Streams (CD)
2006
Optical Sound
A project by Norscq (The Grief / The Atlas Project) that combines ancient texts, oriental singing, post-industrial electronica and dark ambient.
Pierre Beloüin - Awan~Siguawini~~Spemki~~~ (CD)
2006
Optical Sound
This installation juxtaposes photographs of eight “landscapes” with “soundscapess” created by French sound artists, who made a free sound interpretation based on the chosen picture and collected raw sounds.
Espace(s) - A l\'épreuve de la correspondance
2006
French edition
Espace(s)
Observatoire de l'Espace / CNES - Espace(s)
currently out of stock
20 epistolary short stories highlighting the spatial dimension of a specific word.
 Kim Ki-duk -
2006
French edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Monographs
The first extensive monograph dedicated to the Korean director: moving on the edge for thirty years, Kim Ki-duk physically explored the forthcoming themes of his work as a director – wandering, escape and, especially, survival.
 Kim Ki-duk -
2006
English edition
Dis Voir - Cinema – Monographs
The first extensive monograph dedicated to the Korean director: moving on the edge for thirty years, Kim Ki-duk physically explored the forthcoming themes of his work as a director – wandering, escape and, especially, survival.
Next To Nothing - A collection of Tuxedomoon covers (CD)
2006
Optical Sound
currently out of stock
A record of Tuxedomoon covers.
Christian Besson - Abductions – Treize essais sur des œuvres du temps présent - suivi de L\'œuvre et son interprétant
2006
French edition
MAMCO - Historical essays & contemporary archives
25.00 10.00 €
13 monographical essays on contemporary works (Merz, Bart, Duprat, Verjux, Armleder, Fauguet, Honegger, Boeno, Spoerri, Morellet, Downsbrough, Saytour, Dezeuze).
Catherine Sullivan - Film and Theater Works - 2002-2004
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
40.00 20.00 €
First monograph devoted to the Californian artist.
Catherine Perret - Non compatibles - Une peinture sans qualités (une exposition de Catherine Perret)
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
various
13.00 7.00 €
Exhibition catalogue (with Dike Blair, Greg Bogin, Renate Buser, Nicolas Chardon, Marcelline Delbecq, Barbara Gallucci, Imi Knoebel, Vincent Lamouroux, Renée Levi, Olivier Mosset, Emmanuel Pinard, Peter Soriano, Tatiana Trouvé).
Printemps de septembre à Toulouse – Volume 3 - Broken lines
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
Printemps de septembre
15.00 10.00 €
The third and last catalogue of the contemporary art festival in Toulouse, France (with Art & Language, Rodney Graham, Joe Scanlan, Tatiana Trouvé, Lawrence Weiner, Anish Kapoor, Francis Alÿs, Monica Bonvicini, Christoph Büchel...)
Delphine Coindet -
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
La Salle de bains
Large monograph on French sculptor Delphine Coindet.
Robert Barry - Details (DVD)
2006
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
mfc-michèle didier - Import
(last copies available!)
Details shows a succession of scenes filmed in static shots, appearing behind words letters cut on a black screen, giving the word the function of the frame and therefore rephrasing the link between language and image.
Gerald Petit - Heroes
2006
French edition (texts in English)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
La Salle de bains
12.00 6.00 €
Exhibition catalog: the entire transcript of the “hero” from The Viewer, a video realized in New York in 2004.
Lawrence Weiner - Liberté et contraintes - A structure of Lawrence Weiner (DVD)
2006
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
mfc-michèle didier - Import
A video creation by one of the most famous representatives of conceptual art, exploring relations between language, time and space.
Annette Messager - Word for Word
2006
English edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
60.00 45.00 €
The writings by Annette Messager assembed by Marie-Laure Bernadac appear to be exuberant, poetic, trivial. Lavishly illustrated, this monograph contains a collection of texts and interviews with the artist, many of which are unpublished.
Pierre Huyghe - Le Château de Turing (DVD)
2006
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Artists' books & editions
mfc-michèle didier - Import
sold out
The film of the exhibition at the 49th Venizia Biennal.
Le Dictateur
2006
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Le Dictateur
Le Dictateur Press - Le Dictateur
sold out
A new luxurious magazine of images (200 colour pages, 40 cm, soft case in sealed numbered cardboard box, leaflets, cut pages...) collecting exclusive works by international artists (including selected images from Maurizio Cattelan's Permanent Food project).
 Peter Fischli & David Weiss - Fragen & Blumen - Eine Retrospektive
2006
German edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
This unique book, developed in collaboration with the artists, accompanies a major, touring retrospective exhibition and is the most extensive visual record of their extraordinarily varied work yet published.
Walter Pfeiffer - The Plaza / Kawasaki Cut / Music for Millions (DVD)
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
sold out
Underground artist's videos compiled in a DVD for the very first time.
Saâdane Afif - Power Chords (+ CD)
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
First monograph.
Tom Burr - Extrospective
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
(last copies available!)
Comprehensive monograph on the US artist.
Tim Lee - Modern Optical Experiments in Typography - Univers Ultra Light Oblique (1968)
2006
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
(last copies available!)
25.00 15.00 €
This collaborative project by Mark Soo and Tim Lee formally pushes the boundaries of what a book is. The book is blank except for four printed pages containing words set in Univers.
Martin Bigum - The Face of God
2006
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
First monograph dedicated to the Danish artist.
John Duncan -
2006
English edition
Errant Bodies - Critical Ear (monographs)
sold out
Monograph with selected artworks, audio, installations and performances from Duncan's different periods of work, with descriptions of his most significant events, illustrated with photos and drawings, many of which will be published for the first time. Includes many articles, and a CD of Duncan's audio work.
Hans Ulrich Obrist - ...dontstopdontstopdontstopdontstop
2006
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
A compendium of texts containing famous exhibition case studies, involving some of the more thought-provoking artists, architects, and scientists of our time. A must-have for anyone interested in the unusual strategies of a curator-at-large.
John Baldessari - Films transferred to Video (DVD)
2006
JRP|Editions - Bureau des Videos (DVD)
sold out
Baldessari's cinema works on DVD.
Ari Marcopoulos - The Cat
2006
no text
Nieves
sold out
A b/w portrait of the Norwegian snowboarder Terje Haakonsen.
Review - Videos & Films – Collection Pierre Huber
2006
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
The videos of one of the most important private collections of contemporary art (including Nam June Paik, Annika Larson, Shirin Neshat, Kader Attia, Yoshua Okon...).
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