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Aletheia Casey - A Lost Place
2026
English edition
Damiani - Photography
forthcoming
Through a series of manipulated and recontextualized images, Aletheia Casey reflects on the environmental and personal impact of the unprecedented wildfires that ravaged New South Wales, Australia, and examines the relationship between colonialism and climate change.
 mountaincutters - Shake the Riverbed
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
MER. Books
forthcoming
An ambitious publication by the artist duo mountaincutters, offering an in-depth insight into their multidisciplinary practice.
Jérôme Zonder -
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Myriorama
forthcoming
The first in a series of four books in children's book format, composed as a series of tragic children's stories that Jérôme Zonder knows so well how to write and draw.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
ER Publishing
forthcoming
Invited by Erik Verhagen, a group of artists from both sides of the Atlantic share their views on François Morellet's work.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
forthcoming
A reflection on the ways in which current artistic and curatorial practices, with their emphasis on cooperation, and pedagogical practices informed by feminist, anti-racist and ecological epistemologies, interact today to create another pedagogical turning point.
Matthieu Peck - Descent to Bahia
2026
English edition
HELA Press
forthcoming
The English translation of Matthieu Peck's third novel, in which he confirms his talent as a stylist.
Bianka Rolando - Inselbergs
2026
English edition
X Artists' Books
forthcoming
Bianka Rolando's first book published in English, Inselbergs is a volume of poetry accompanied by the author's own lithographs, combining word and image to reflect her interdisciplinary practice.
2026
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
KBB
forthcoming
This extensive monographic publication offers a comprehensive examination of Rómulo Macció's painting, situating his work within the development of modern and contemporary Latin American art.
What is highly unlikely but not impossible?
2026
English edition
Sternberg Press - A Series of Open Questions
forthcoming
A diverse compendium of writing and visual art that addresses pertinent issues found in the work of artist Hiwa K.
Transgresoras - Mail Art and Messages, 1960s–2020
2026
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
X Artists' Books
forthcoming
A survey of Latinx and Latin American women artists that used mail art, postal networks, messages, and distribution in their work.
Tools - To Blow
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Tools magazine
forthcoming
The fifth issue of the annual magazine that promotes know-how and technique in design, craft or industry looks at the act of blowing.
Francis David - Un Monde Parfait
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Myriorama
forthcoming
A portrait gallery of creators on the margins of art brut gardens, houses and environments, of which Francis David has compiled a monumental photographic inventory over a period of fifteen years.
Omar Kholeif - World Child
2026
English edition
Sternberg Press - Imagine/otherwise
forthcoming
An exploration into the wild and wonderful world of Luísa Correia Pereira (1945–2009), an obscure jewel of late modernism and "enfant terrible" of the Portuguese art scene.
Rubén Ulises Rodríguez Montoya - Skinchangers - Begotten of my Flesh
2026
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
X Artists' Books
forthcoming
First monograph.
Nida Sinnokrot - Palestine Is Not a Garden
2026
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
forthcoming
Through Sinnokrot's agriculture research platform Sakiya, and other ongoing projects that span moving image, sculpture, and socially-engaged practice, Palestine Is Not a Garden examines the potential to develop counter-strategies that effectively decolonial the social, political, economic, and narrative structures that goven relationships to nature in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
 Raffard-Roussel - Playing Think Make - Jeu de la recherche-création (card game)
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
forthcoming
This card game invites artists and/or researchers to use divination arts to practice the methodology known as research-creation, in a horizontal and friendly way.
Jonathan Crary - L\'attention en suspens - Crise de la perception dans la culture moderne
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions
forthcoming
Jonathan Crary decisively relocates the problem of aesthetic contemplation within a broader collective encounter with the unstable nature of perception—in psychology, philosophy, neurology, early cinema, and photography.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – Délashiné!
forthcoming
A detailed overview and history of "ero-guro-nansense", an editorial, artistic and literary movement of iconoclastic and subversive magazines in Japan in the 1925-1930s, ancestor and precursor of the post-war Japanese underground.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Drama
forthcoming
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art
ECAL (Lausanne University of Art and Design)
forthcoming
A critical history of a fundamental video art event: the large-scale study of the entire history of Locarno's VideoArt Festival, the culmination of a four-year research project.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
various
forthcoming
Catalogue.
Mitchell Anderson -
2026
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
This first comprehensive monograph on Mitchell Anderson spans his broad multi-media practice since the early 2010s.
Zuzanna Bartoszek - 36 Rooms
2026
English edition
HELA Press
forthcoming
A collection of poetic, dreamlike and synesthetic texts by the Polish writer and artist.
Antony Gormley - Geestgrond
2026
English edition
MER. Books
forthcoming
Reference monograph.
Ivan McClellan - Eight Seconds - Legacy in Motion
2026
English edition
Damiani - Photography
forthcoming
Ivan McClellan's "Eight Seconds" is the result of more than a decade spent living inside Black Cowboy Culture.
Luc Peire - Abstraction en abondance
2026
French edition
MER. Books
forthcoming
A retrospective of the artistic career of the Belgian abstract painter Luc Peire (1916–1994).
Luc Peire - Abstraction in Abundance
2026
English edition
MER. Books
forthcoming
A retrospective of the artistic career of the Belgian abstract painter Luc Peire (1916–1994).
Jorge Macchi - Retour (box set)
2026
Spanish edition
KBB
forthcoming
An artist's book conceived by Jorge Macchi as a return—both literal and conceptual—to the city of Buenos Aires as a field of investigation.
 Jeff Wall Production - Submission Declined
2026
English edition
HELA Press
currently out of stock
An unapproved Wikipedia draft authored under the conceptual label Jeff Wall Production, initiated by curator and essayist Pierre Bal-Blanc.
Inclassables - Visual, sound & digital arts
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
forthcoming
A collective exploration of the murky area where practices from sound art, visual arts, performance, digital technologies, science, but also poetry and philosophy intersect in a constantly evolving digital environment, drawing on the cross-disciplinary dynamics and experiments initiated by the international festival ]interstice[ in Caen.
Andreas Angelidakis - Escape Manual
2026
English edition
Nero
forthcoming
A true artist's book, the catalogue for the Greek Pavilion by Andrea Angelidakis, an exercise in speculative storytelling which offers a non-linear historical account from 1934 (the year the pavilion was built) to today.
Sigismond de Vajay - Nouveaux Désastres - Expanded
2026
quadrilingual edition (English / Spanish / French / Japanese)
KBB
forthcoming
New expanded edition featuring 75 drawings/watercolors by Sigismond de Vajay.
 Civil Architecture - Two Thousand Years of Non-Urban History
2026
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
forthcoming
Two Thousand Years of Non-Urban History revisits the founding principles of architectural and landscape discourse in the Arabian Peninsula. The publication explores instances of pre-oil planning, ranging from desert kites to fish traps and water channels, upending the toolset for thinking through architecture's relationship to its context.
Nicolas Bourriaud - Formes de vie - L\'art moderne et l\'invention de soi
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
forthcoming
A genealogy of the modern artist.
Mohamed Bourouissa - Pour Noubia
2026
quadrilingual edition (English / Arabic / German / French)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
forthcoming
Mohamed Bourouissa expands an intimate family history into a broader reflection on memory, migration, and the postcolonial condition.
Emanuele Quinz - Ars Naturans - L\'art à l\'épreuve du vivant
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Documents
forthcoming
A counter-history of contemporary art, where experience becomes form, and aesthetics is redefined as a radical relationship with the living.
Yto Barrada - Color Problems
2026
French edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
Comprehensive monograph.
Yto Barrada - Color Problems
2026
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
Comprehensive monograph.
Mark Thomas Gibson - Darkness Casts its Own Form of Light
2026
English edition
JRP|Editions - Monographs
forthcoming
First reference monograph.
Chiara Camoni - Certain things
2026
English edition
Nero
forthcoming
A new monograph on the Italian artist Chiara Camoni, published in conjunction with her exhibition at the Italian Pavilion of the 61st Venice Biennale.
John Durham Peters - Vers une philosophie des médias primoriaux
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Medias/Theories
forthcoming
An expansive, wide-ranging exploration of the long, little-known prehistory of contemporary media.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Perceptions
forthcoming
An aesthetic and political reflection on contemporary monumental and commemorative art, at a time of critical revision of history.
D. N. Rodowick - Ce que la philosophie attend des images
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Philosophy / politics – Perceptions
forthcoming
D. N. Rodowick examines the complex relationships between contemporary art and cinema, around questions of movement, image, time, and history.
Faire preuve par l\'image - Enquête filmiques, usages judiciaires et enjeux esthétiques
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – ArTeC
forthcoming
The classic question of “proof by image” rethought in the light of contemporary practices and technological developments, notably the transformation of the way images are captured and circulated in the digital age.
Ko Murobushi - Fierce Unworking
2026
English edition
Diaphanes
forthcoming
Fierce Unworking highlights Ko Murobushi's role as an unparalleled pioneer of contemporary paradigms such as body language, the third space or embodied knowledge. Ten years after his death, this volume brings together writings, poems and diary fragments in collaboration with the Ko Murobushi archive in Tokyo, making many of which are available in English for the first time.
Candomblé - Sacred Rhythms in Brazil (2 vinyl LP)
2026
Flee
forthcoming
A hybrid project combining research, archival work, and creation, dedicated to Brazilian Candomblé—a possession cult that arrived in the country with the slave trade and reflects the beliefs and rituals of West Africa.
Candomblé - Sacred Rhythms in Brazil (book)
2026
bilingual edition (English / Portuguese)
Flee
forthcoming
A hybrid project combining research, archival work, and creation, dedicated to Brazilian Candomblé—a possession cult that arrived in the country with the slave trade and reflects the beliefs and rituals of West Africa.
Cura. - Soft Power
2026
English edition
Cura.
Cura. - Cura.magazine
forthcoming
Cura. #46 – Soft Power presents artists redefining the geographies of contemporary art. The issue brings together techno-cultural and postcolonial identities, decolonial futures, speculative imaginaries, and narratives rooted in memory, home, and history.
Deberlinization - Refabulating the World, A Theory of Praxis
2026
English edition
Diaphanes
forthcoming
The possibility and conditions of a "de-Berlinized" world order that overcomes a 140-year history of colonial violence.
Saudi Art - Reflections on Mediums of Modernity and Contemporality
2026
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
forthcoming
A broad overview of the evolution of the Saudi art scene from the 1950s to the present day.
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