search results for "most beautiful swiss books"
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
The first recorded collaboration between Charlemagne Palestine (piano Bösendorfer, orgue Yamaha and voice) and Rhys Chatham (trumpet, loop pedal, electric guitar).
2015
Sub Rosa
14.00 10.50 €
A complex and mysterious work by Swiss electro-acoustic artist Israël Quellet
for symphonic bass drum, symphonic tympanies, organ, tibetan horn, homemade horn, triangle, tubular bells, shocks inside the church, anvil metal tank and church bells. A challenging listen, but so rewarding.
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Comprehensive monograph: the first survey of first generation Bauhaus artist Xanti Schawinsky's extraordinarily prolific output over the course of five decades.
2015
trilingual edition (English / French / Italian)
<o> future <o>
sold out
A corpus of contemporary Roman inscriptions, which testifies the importance of language—institutional as well as popular—in the collective space of the streets (artist's book).
2015
French edition
various
sold out
An unpublished manuscript, La Ferme radieuse et le centre coopératif (“The Radiant Farm and cooperative center”) describes the country planning project conceived by Le Corbusier and Norbert Bézard in the 1930's.
2015
English edition
(SIC)
(SIC) - (SIC) magazine
18.00 9.00 €
“Livre VI” of the (SIC) journal takes the form of a book by Dutch-speaking Belgian philosopher Dieter Lesage (director of RITS | School of Arts). “Art, Research and Politics. Essays in Curatorial Criticism (1999-2014)” spans fifteen years of Lesage's critical interventions in the field of art, politics, and culture, analyzing and unraveling curatorial rhetorics and strategies which during that period marked the so-called art world.
2015
English edition
Boabooks
sold out
For this artist's book, Izet Sheshivari used three different photographic technologies to produce this selection of landscape images which play with the codes of classic road movies.
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Naïca
First monograph, with texts by Frank Lamy and Pierre Giquel, and Cécile Paris interviews with architect Edith Commissaire, choreographer Julie Desprairies and philosopher Peter Szendy (the book is accompanied by a free online application).
2015
no text
United Dead Artists
sold out
With Grotesque female creatures, atomic lightbeams, skulls, Pop monsters and ukiyo-e decoration... These polychromic hallucinations of a Master of Psychedelic art were inspired by a near-death experience.
2015
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
sold out
Collection of poems by the great Russian poetess Anna Akhmatova.
2015
French edition
Roven
Roven - Roven magazine
Quote in drawing practive, Anna Maria Maiolino, Martin Barré, Didier Semin, Odilon Redon, Eve Pietruschi, Mamadou Cissé, Rachel Whiteread, Nil Yalter, Sebastian Gögel, Bernard Mahé' comics collection, selection of books bu Daniel Nadaud, The Self and Jean-Jacques Rullier...
2015
English edition
Cura.
Cura. - Cura.magazine
Wies Smals (de Appel, Amsterdam), Kristine Siegel & Rhea Dall (PRAXES, Berlin), Jean-Max Colard, Eddie Peake & Heather Phillipson, Trisha Baga, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Helene Appel, Eloise Hawser, Bunny Rogers, Yoan Mudry...
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jeu de Paume - Monographs
14.00 3.00 €
2015
French edition
Les presses du réel – Art History – Œuvres en sociétés
The relationship between Modern art and its destruction.
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Fiction
sold out
Headless, an exhilarating murder-mystery by the elusive K. D., probes the sordid secrets and sinister deeds of powerful financiers who use Caribbean firms to conceal their fortunes.
2015
English edition
Archive Books
An anthology interrogating the concept of antropofagia in Brazilian thought and its philosophical, ecological, and cosmopolitical influence.
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A monograph / artists' book that engages with the recent film installations of Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz.
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
An extensive overview of the oeuvre of one of the masters of experimental cinema, including a complete chronology of the cineast's work and life as well as newly commissioned contributions by Andrea Bellini, Ken Eisenstein, John Hanhardt, and a visual essay by the artist.
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
The first survey of the Swiss and Danish duo's works from 2010 to 2014.
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
First comprehensive monograph.
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Catalogue.
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Le Dictateur Press - Artists' books & editions / catalogues
Artist's book.
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Le Dictateur Press - Artists' books & editions / catalogues
Special edition of Alberto Tadiello's artist's book, with an original print signed by the artist (limited edition of 10 copies).
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Liz Magic Laser's recent works.
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
The most in-depth presentation of the work of Swedish artist and poet Karl Larsson to date.
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
First monograph, based on the texts of four writers (Agnieszka Gratza, Béatrice Gross, Chantal Pontbriand, and Allen S. Weiss) that each engage with a recent project by Ines Lechleitner.
2015
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Comprehensive monograph.
2015
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
39.00 29.25 €
An unique artist's book based on Paul Sietsema's 16 mm eponymous film, with laser-cut portals and transparent screenlike pages.
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
(last copies available!)
A catalogue / artist's book as puzzling and conceptually elaborate as the exhibition it accompanies.
2015
English edition (original texts in Italian and German)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
New monograph.
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Catalogue.
2015
English edition
Peep-Hole Sheet
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A collaborative text born from the exchange and longstanding friendship between the artist Katrín Sigurðardóttir and the poet Kristín Ómarsdóttir.
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
An introduction to Josef Bauer's oeuvre and practice.
2015
bilingual edition (Spanish / French)
various
Including images and texts around Christian Boltanski's simultaneous site specific projects in Buenos Aires in 2012, this book is conceived as an archive, a memory and a theoretical and critical discussion of the experience.
2015
Sub Rosa
166 minutes with Charlemagne Palestine (piano Bösendorfer, orgue Yamaha and voice) and Rhys Chatham (trumpet, loop pedal, electric guitar).
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
Monograph / artist's book based on seven films by the Canadian filmmaker, whose work creates a dialogue between film, photography and painting (with a script by Mark Lewis and an essay by Chantal Pontbriand).
2015
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Artist's book.
2015
Frac Franche-Comté - Alphabet series
currently out of stock
Bernard Heidsieck's graphic ABC.
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
Red Bird was composed between 1973 and 1977, using the studio of the University of York Music in UK. Wishart's compositional interests deal mainly with the interpolation by technological means between the human voice and natural sounds.
2015
no text
Nieves
Artist's book.
2015
bilingual edition (English / French)
CPG (Centre de la photographie Genève)
The press photographs reproduced in this publication show the bombing of Bagdad. They were taken from German newspapers soon after the beginning of the second iraqi-american war in March of 2003. Following their removal they were placed and stuck in the centre of a piece of paper, aiming to be as precise as possible (artist's book).
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
During the 1950s and 1960s, Roberto Gerhard gathered a significant magnetic tape collection in his home studio, creating a major repository of early electronic sound recordings of his own works. The pieces on this record present a complex set of challenges for audio restoration, giving at the end a complete understanding of his compositional process and allowing the spirit and vitality of his electronicwork to speak clearly to the listener.
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
During the 1950s and 1960s, Roberto Gerhard gathered a significant magnetic tape collection in his home studio, creating a major repository of early electronic sound recordings of his own works. The pieces on this record present a complex set of challenges for audio restoration, giving at the end a complete understanding of his compositional process and allowing the spirit and vitality of his electronicwork to speak clearly to the listener.
2015
Sub Rosa
sold out
First vinyl release of a classic from Sub Rosa's catalogue.
2015
French edition
CDLA (Centre des livres d'artistes)
The catalogue raisonné of Claude Rutault's books and prints.
2015
no text
Florence Loewy
An artificier reading by Anne-Valérie Gasc of Ed Ruscha's famous “small books” (artist's book).
2015
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Nero
Doris Maninger's drawings (artist's book).
2015
English edition
Bulletins of The Serving Library
Sternberg Press
This issue concerns itself with “numbers,” ranging from a brief note on “The Psychology of Number” by John Dewey and John McLellan, to Vincenzo Latronico'ss historical overview of the ongoing attempt to conjure “truths from thin air” (such as proof of the existence of god).
2015
English edition
miscellaneous
10.00 7.00 €
Jason Matthew Lee, Daniel Baumann, Marylin Minter, Magali Reus, Know Wave Radio, Beatrice Gibson, Catherine Ahearn, K-Hole, Jamian Juliano-Villani, Alessandro Bava, Zhao Yao; a reconsideration of female identities and role models; Ida Ekblad; 100 pages of visual contributions by artists, curators and image-makers...
2015
trilingual edition (German / French / Italian)
Nero
(last copies available!)
An attempt to question the possibility of understanding a territory by following its geography.