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Brian O\'Doherty - White Cube - L\'espace de la galerie et son idéologie
2008
French edition
JRP|Editions - Lectures Maison Rouge
Inside the white cube.
Francis Alÿs - Works & Process - Wide details, on the traces of Francis Alÿs (DVD)
2008
original version (subtitles in English, Spanish, Dutch, German, Portuguese)
a.p.r.e.s editions - Works & Process (DVD)
25.00 € 20.00 €
A film and different documentaries on Francis Alÿs (interviews, video and multimedia projects).
Tadashi Kawamata - Workshop (book / DVD)
2008
bilingual edition (English / French), English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Books-DVDs
An interview and a video documentary around a collective project directed by Kawamata: a construction of short-lived architectures from 5000 wooden crates.
Jacques Villeglé - Le lacéré anonyme
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
An ironic, historic and personal assessment of the transformations of art in the years 1950-1960 by one member of the New realists: the story of collage, the return of dada, an evocation of Léo Malet, the work with Raymond Hains...
Marcel Duchamp & l\'érotisme
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
Curiously enough, although Duchamp considered eroticism as the main topic of his work, no essay had really focused on that matter yet. This book collects the lectures of about twenty international art historians and critics during a symposium organized by Marc Décimo.
Susan Hiller - The Provisional Texture of Reality - Selected Talks and Texts (1977-2007)
2008
English edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
Between critical writing and visual art practice.
Morton Feldman - Ecrits et paroles
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Music & Sound Arts – Misceallenous
New edition of the American compositor's writings, with an essay on his oeuvre and some testimonies by Steve Reich and Joan La Barbara.
Paul Sharits -
2008
English edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Monographs
Espace multimedia Gantner
Complete monograph on a master of experimental cinema, with a general introduction on its œuvre, several essays, texts by the artist and interviews.
Canvases and Careers Today - Criticism and Its Markets
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - Institut für Kunstkritik
currently out of stock
Book based on the conference “Canvases and Careers Today” which was initiated by the Institut für Kunstkritik, Frankfurt am Main.
William Kentridge - Everyone / Their Own / Projector - Minutes of a Slow Hour (Deluxe Edition)
2008
no text
Captures - Deluxe editions
currently out of stock
Limited edition of the artist's book by William Kentridge (ink and brush drawings and collages on books pages), with an original lithograph.
Yona Friedman - Manuels - Vol. 2
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Cneai
currently out of stock
An anthology of drawings by Yona Friedman published from 1975 to 1992 in more than thirty countries and in twenty languages.
Dawn Mellor -
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
sold out
First monograph.
Patrick Neu -
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
sold out
First monograph on French artist working on temporality and instability.
20/27
2008
French edition
miscellaneous
M19 - 20/27 magazine
sold out
312 pages of texts and images, with Larry Bell, Bazooka, Saâdane Afif, Raymond Pettibon, Allan Mc Collum, John Armleder, Loris Greaud, Ballard, Mark Lewis, Laurent Grasso, Blair Thurman, Vincent Lamouroux, Luigi Ghirri, Mario Garcia Torres...
Daniel Birnbaum - As a Weasel Sucks Eggs - An Essay on Melancholy and Cannibalism
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
As a Weasel Sucks Eggs examines the enigmatic relation of melancholia to an early kind of cannibalism, which psychoanalysis, in particular, stressed. It contains readings of, amongst others, Franz Kafka, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Bernhard, Sigmund Freud, G. W. F. Hegel, and the Swedish poet Gunnar Ekelöf.
Yukinori Maeda - Cosmic Wonder Free Press
2008
bilingual edition (French / Japanese)
miscellaneous
Nieves
sold out
An open-end art book project that, like a diary, expresses the present state of Cosmic Wonder in printed form, with a fold-out poster and 2 audio CDs.
Espèces d\'espace - The Eighties – First Part
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Le Magasin
sold out
This book reassembles the most significant texts and images of works of the 80's art scene, focusing on the problematics of public and private space.
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot - Etats seconds
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Immédiats / Analogues - Monographs
sold out
First monograph on Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, conceived by the French artist/musician, adapting in the book format his sound installations.
William Kentridge - Everyone / Their Own / Projector
2008
Captures - Artist's books
sold out
Artist's book (ink and brush drawings and collages on books pages).
 General Idea - FILE Megazine (boxset)
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
Six-volume reprint of the "FILE Megazine" issues.
David Toop - I Never Promised You A Rose Garden - A portrait of David Toop through his records collection (DVD)
2008
English edition (French subtitles)
Sub Rosa
sold out
A filmed portrait of David Toop through his records collection (from Pan Sonic to Australian frogs recordings), a conversation about hidden connections between different kinds of music, and about the fine line between music and non music.
It\'s Time for Action (There\'s no Option) - About Feminism
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Anthologies & Art Theory
sold out
New feminist role models.
Le groupe surréaliste révolutionnaire, Dotremont et Broodthaers (1939-1978) - L\'anthologie sonore de l\'avant-garde en Belgique 1917-1978 – Volume 3 (CD)
2008
Sub Rosa
sold out
Third volume of the ultimate collection of archives of all the avant-garde in Belgium from Magritte to Broodthaers, from James Ensor to Christian Dotremont.
Hendrik Hegray - Lucifer Rising
2008
no text
Nieves
sold out
Drawing book / zine.
Minotaure – Chants exploratoires - La revue d\'Albert Skira, 1933-1939
2008
French edition
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
The magazine of Albert Skira, 1933–1939.
Harmony Korine - Mister Lonely
2008
English edition
Nieves
sold out
The original filmscript for the last movie of a prodigy film director, producer, screenwriter and author.
Diedrich Diederichsen - On (Surplus) Value in Art
2008
trilingual edition (English / German / Dutch)
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
Drawing on fresh readings of Marxist and post-modern thought, renowned German cultural critic Diedrich Diederichsen compares the abstract and climbing values of artworks with the plunging value of music—a traditionally immaterial art—in order to formulate a broad reflection on the current “crisis of value in the arts.”
Jussi Puikkonen - On Vacation
2008
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
sold out
First monograph.
Palais / - Fall 2008
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Palais
Palais de Tokyo - Palais magazine
sold out
From One Revolution to Another / Jeremy Deller / Adrian Street / William Scott / Ed Hall / Experiments in sound and electronic music in early 20th-century Russia / exhibitions guide and a selection of books, music, movies, and events around From one Revolution to Another...
Michael Sailstorfer - Reaktor
2008
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
This book discusses Michael Sailstorfer's most recent work, with a special focus on issues of space and site specificity.
Henrik Olesen - Some Faggy Gestures
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Artists' books & editions
sold out
The "Mnemosyne" of sexual identity.
 FLAG (Sébastien Aubry & Dimitri Broquard) - Stadttheater Bern
2008
no text
Nieves
sold out
A selection of posters designed by Flag for the Stadttheater Bern.
Jacopo Benassi - The Ecology of Image
2008
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Le Dictateur Press - Artists' books & editions / catalogues
sold out
An ambitious (and heavyweight) series of 500 images of ugly and beautiful objects and lives by Italian artist and photographer Jacopo Benassi.
Daniel Birnbaum - The Hospitality of Presence
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
A study of the concept of otherness in Edmund Husserl's phenomenology (with a special project by Olafur Eliasson).
Mariana Castillo Deball - These Ruins You See / Estas ruinas que ves
2008
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
sold out
These Ruins You See shifts between politics, history, heritage, and identity in an attempt to find, in the present, the vestiges of archaeological practice in Mexico.
Rita Ackermann - Under Pressure
2008
no text
Nieves
sold out
Rita Ackermann's paintings and collages.
Allen S. Weiss - Varieties of Audio Mimesis - Musical Evocations of Landscape
2008
English edition
Errant Bodies - Audio Issues
sold out
An extensive essay, Varieties of Audio Mimesis is many things: an investigation of the metaphoric relationship between music and landscape, a study of the poetics of onomatopoeia, and a theory of sound in the arts.
Wouldn\'t it be nice... - ...wishful thinking in art and design
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
JRP|Editions - Catalogues, Biennales & Collections
sold out
This publication hopes to present a series of projects bluring the line between artists and designers.
Michel Giroud - Paris, laboratoire des avant-gardes - Transformations / transformateurs, 1945-1965
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap)
sold out
Essays and interviews on 20th century avant-gardes in France (from Dada to sound poetry, avant-garde reviews, happenings and events, Fluxus, Raymond Hains, Jacques Villeglé, Gil J. Wolman, Camille Bryen...).
Yvonne Rainer - Une femme qui... - Ecrits, entretiens, essais critiques
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Artists' Writings – Positions
JRP|Editions - Positions (co-edition Les presses du réel)
sold out
Written texts and films, interviews, symposia, and essays by a central figure in the history of the New York avant-garde.
Jean-Marc Chapoulie - Alchimicinéma - Enquête sur une image invisible
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Literary field – Fictions
sold out
A film-maker and curator's reflection on moving image and its viewer.
Didier Semin - L\'Atlantique à la rame - Humeurs et digressions
2008
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
MAMCO - Historical essays & contemporary archives
A collection of texts.
Gary Webb - Mirage of Loose Change
2008
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
sold out
Monograph dedicated to one of the most daring sculptors of his generation, whose work generates a sense of mutability, instability and visual tension, derived from a mixed bag of references embracing Pop art, Minimalism, New Generation sculpture, Kinetic art and the Tropicalia movement.
Peter Friedl - Working at Copan / Trabalhando no Copan
2008
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A collection of interviews with workers and employees at Edifício Copan, a landmark modernist architecture by Oscar Niemeyer in the center of São Paulo, embodying an era of radical political and economic changes within Brazilian society.
Keren Cytter - The seven most exciting hours of Mr. Trier\'s life in twenty-four chapters
2008
English edition
Sternberg Press - Fiction
An adventure novel by Keren Cytter, based on a true story told in a televised interview by the Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier
Jannis Kounellis - La Perdita del punto di vista
2008
bilingual edition (French / Italian)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A journey through mythology, antique civilizations and cities which are cradles and of Jannis Kounellis's own artistic reflection.
Jannis Kounellis - La Perdita del punto di vista - Limited edition
2008
bilingual edition (French / Italian)
Jannink - L'art en écrit
A journey through mythology, antique civilizations and cities which are cradles and of Jannis Kounellis's own artistic reflection. The book is accompanied by a puddle of lead, an original and unique work for each copy, signed by the artist.
Carroll Dunham - Paintings and Sculptures - 2004-2008
2008
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
An overview of American artist's recent paintings and sculptures, exposing connections between the topics and his thematic development in a variety of media.
Brandon LaBelle - Radio Memory (+ CD)
2008
English edition
Errant Bodies - Audio Issues
A project based on archiving people's memories connected to specific songs and radio broadcasts. Includes over 100 memories from around the globe, along with contributions by curators and theorists Bastien Gallet and Carmen Cebreros Urzaiz, and an audio CD of related work by the artist.
Taylor McKimens - This Kind of Livin\'
2008
no text
Nieves
New drawings.
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