Contemporary art

An essay on the figure of the writer-

An unapproved Wikipedia draft authored under the conceptual label Jeff Wall Production, initiated by curator and essayist Pierre Bal-Blanc.

The Queen of Kitsch by Olivia Kan-Sperling, Palantir Goes to MoMA by Simon Denny, The Totemic Returns by Glenn Adamson, Ben Lerner's Devices by Gemma Sieff...

Based on the relationship between the visible and the invisible in the development of Antoni Muntadas' projects, this publication examines the five series of works that bring together significant projects reflecting Muntadas's artistic approach since 1999.

Leading contemporary artists and thinkers elaborate on how our increasingly networked societies are shaping—and shaped by—exchanges among people and machines.

The work of Sámi architect and artist Joar Nango, investigating indigenous spaces and their critical value in a contemporary cultural discussion.

The first retrospective of the work of Jean-Claude Guillaumon (1943-2022), a self-taught artist who defies categorization, associated with the French Fluxus scene, avid practitioner of happenings and other forms of ephemeral art.

Artist's book, produced in limited print run in the Palais de Tokyo's risography micro-publishing workshop.

The first reprint since its 1970 release of Bruno Munari's legendary artist's book Xerografia: an intimate look into Munari's groundbreaking experimentation with the Xerox machine, where technology becomes a tool for poetic and visual exploration.

The first reprint since its 1970 release of Bruno Munari's legendary artist's book Xerografia: an intimate look into Munari's groundbreaking experimentation with the Xerox machine, where technology becomes a tool for poetic and visual exploration.

The third issue, titled "Opacity", of Flash Art's yearly review.

An exciting exploration of the imaginary world of Belgian artist Panamarenko, who became internationally renown for his groundbreaking creations connecting art with science and technique.

22 new dreamlike (or nightmarish) living tableaux by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari.

P. Staff's first collection of poetry.

The relationship between art, agriculture, and biodiversity.

Diego Marcon, Autumn Ramsey, David Ostrowski, Nina Childress, Larry Mantello, Paul Winstanley, André Butzer, Edgar Bryan, Ghislain Mollet-Viéville, Alain Séchas, Philip Guston, John Giorno, Lutz Bacher, Rodolphe Parente, Sapiens Architectes, Michael Krebber, Laurie Simmons, Jacqueline Humpfries, Wolfgang Tillmans, Joe Bradley, Niele Toroni, Saâdane Afif...

"Five Friends" (John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Cy Twombly) by James Meyer, Bettina by Katherine Rochester, Jacob Lawrence by Michael Lobel, Whither Biennials? by Tina Rivers Ryan, Daniel Birnbaum, Manuela Moscoso, Michelle Grabner, Wassan Al-Khudhairi, Raphael Fonseca, Ho Tzu Nyen, Smooth Nzewi, Adam Szymczyk...

Interviews with Machine Listening, Tomomi Adachi, Erin Gee, Pedro Oliveira; article: The Watery Graves of Electronic Speech, or Phonemes in Davey Jones' Locker; reports: Festival de la Imagen 2025, Choose Your Filter!...

Art in the digital age.

Le Temps vibré documents Laurie Dall'Ava's long-term research into an organic pigment based on chlorophyll and cyanobacteria, tracing the artist's field of investigation over a period of fifteen years.

Artists' book.

Philippe Weisbecker's series of mirrors.

Artist's book (a tribute to the beauty of the greenhouse).

A pair of small-format artist's books, conceived as two visual sequences bound together by tension, attraction, and delay.

Between science fiction, popular science, art history and visual theory, Le Verdissement des Alpes (Greening of the Alps) examines current and future changes in Alpine environments in relation to global warming and the biodiversity crisis.

This artist's book for insiders brings together a selection of Polaroids, silver gelatin photographs, and collages that are part of a series of works on eroticism that Cécilia Jauniau has been working on since 2023.

A collaborative album born from a live performance rooted in a meticulous mutual observation of each musician’s playing style and setup: eRikm’s turntables, electronic devices, and vast sound library; and Pierre Bastien’s mechanical orchestra and range of acoustic instruments.

Issue 40 of the magazine of the Palais de Tokyo features a constellation of artists and critical thinkers whose practices are shaped by the lived experiences of disability and issues of accessibility.

A comprehensive retrospective of the Spanish artist's work, covering his major exhibitions (Manifesta, Reina Sofia, MACBA, Raven Row, etc.) and including all of his texts published as fanzines over a period of twenty years, a new critical essay by Kim West, and a wide-ranging conversation.

First monograph of pioneering Saudi artist Saad Almasari, tracing a practice shaped by place, memory, and the enduring logic of geometry.

First monograph of Saudi artist Fouad Mogharbel.

More than 150 drawings from the collection of producer and filmmaker Marin Karmitz: a selection of works by historical, modern and contemporary artists that highlights the tension between the life and death drives.

The artist's travel journal.

This first monograph devoted to Claire Colin-Collin’s painting traces her artistic development since the late 1990s.

Artist's book.

A collective reflection on the multiple dimensions of adolescence in its relationship with art.lab

A layered and polyphonic investigation that, setting out from the Orobic Alpine territory in Northern Italy, explores the mountainside not merely as a natural backdrop but as an epistemological lens through which to understand and rethink the contemporary world.

Reference monograph.

The new “left-wing Catholics”; education under Trump and the American brain drain; theater, porn, and bullfighting with Lorraine de Sagazan; an X-ray journey with the nuclear nomads; soccer, Gen Z, and algorithmic governance in Morocco; Pedro Rhino, cinema at the end of the neocolonial mirage...

Carol Bove by Gordon Hughes, Defining Central Asia by Anel Rakhimzhanova, Inga Lāce and Joan Kee, Margarita Paksa by Daniel R. Quiles, Recursive Resemblance by Patrick R. Crowley, Tschabalala Self, Charline von Heyl...

Ken Kagami creates distorted portraits by combining Bart Simpson with Sesame Street characters Elmo and Cookie Monster, in a tiny artist's book.

Victoire Mangez, Erik Dietman, Armineh Neghadari, Françoise Pétrovitch, Laure Pigeon, special feature on artists' connections to children's drawings (Danielle Orhan, Sarah Tritz, Petrit Halilaj, Emmanuel Pernoud, Ramuntcho Matta, Pascal Convert), Hipkiss, Camille Chastang, Vanessa Dziuba, Katerina Christidi, Grégory Cuquel...

A book presenting for the first time the reverse sides of artist Dominique De Beir's works, revealing the exploration that went into giving shape to the drawings.

A retrospective of a deeply prolific and fruitful period in Huguette Caland's career, spent in Paris between 1970 and 1987, during which the Lebanese artist, giving birth to her joyful eroticism and freeing herself from all conventions, reinvented herself and produced some of her greatest masterpieces.

A comprehensive and detailed overview of the institutions and dynamics that shape Basel's cultural landscape.

The first monograph dedicated to the American artist, poet, and activist John Giorno (1936–2019).

Monograph dedicated to the practice of the South Korean-German artist, painted works that articulate her visions in ever more expansive formats since 2012.

A dialogue between classical painting and contemporary art on the theme of nature, exploring the legacy and relevance of Nicolas Poussin.

Gabriele Basilico's photographs dedicated to Aldo Rossi's architecture, brought together for the first time.