search results for "the contemporary condition"
2026
English edition
Mousse
Mousse - Mousse Magazine
Scholar and curator Christine Eyene serves as guest editor for this special issue, featuring a central section dedicated to the work and place of women—particularly Lubaina Himid—within the Black Arts Movement.
2026
English edition
Bierke
Retail Vérité: Vancouverama is A Maior's second novella, and the outcome of writing workshops led by A Maior at Western Front in February 2025. Through a blend of improvisation, LARPing, and speed dating, the participants sketched the characters, narrative, and setting in real time.
2026
trilingual edition (English / French / Italian)
Nero
A book dedicated to the last drawings created between 2021 and 2022 by Gianfranco Baruchello, who passed away in January 2023.
2026
bilingual edition (English / Spanish)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monographie.
2026
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Nero
An important collection of poems by Jimmie Durham (1940–2021).
2026
French edition
Palais de Tokyo - Catalogues & artist's books
Artist's book, produced in limited print run in the Palais de Tokyo's risography micro-publishing workshop.
2026
English edition
Palais de Tokyo - Catalogues & artist's books
Artist's book, produced in limited print run in the Palais de Tokyo's risography micro-publishing workshop.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Jannink - Wide Open
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.
2026
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
An artists' book in which Anri Sala interacts with the corpus of paintings by Edi Hila.
2026
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph on the Swedish artist.
2026
English edition
HELA Press
An unapproved Wikipedia draft authored under the conceptual label Jeff Wall Production, initiated by curator and essayist Pierre Bal-Blanc.
2026
Arbitrary
With its second album, the Danish electro-acoustic trio Mesmer creates a sensuous and reflective space to inhabit in a time marked by speed, noise, and digital fragmentation.
2026
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / French)
Anarchive
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.
2026
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
Readers are invited into an immersive, oceanic way of seeing—where the boundaries between body, technology, and environment dissolve into continuous transformation.
2026
French edition
Daisy editions
The story of Tony the Donkey! A children's book illustrated by Artur Varela (1937–2017), completed shortly before the Portuguese artist's death, adapted and published posthumously by Daisy Publishing.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Lenka lente
A few months before the death of Edgard Varèse (1883–1965), Gunther Schuller (1925–2015) sat down with the composer for an in-depth conversation: his career and friendships, collaborations, new instruments, and the rare freedom he allowed the sounds they produced... A rare testament published for the first time in English and French.
2026
English edition
Bierke
Conceived as a hybrid between an exhibition catalogue and a fashion lookbook, as well as a document of their practice and a sculptural object in its own right, the Women's History Museums' first publication interweaves newly commissioned texts with illustrated image spreads that reference iconic precedents, from Matsuda's 1990s lookbooks to early Vivienne Westwood.
2026
trilingual edition (English / French / Italian)
Caryatide / Cosa Mentale
A monumental anthology of critical essays devoted to the figure of Umberto Riva, introduced and edited by Maria Bottero, accompanied by a collection of sketches and drawings from the architect’s personal archives (new revised edition).
2026
bilingual edition (English / German)
Bierke
A transcript of a lecture by Harun Farocki exploring the relationship between architecture and cinema.
2026
French edition
Christophe Daviet-Théry
currently out of stock
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.
2026
English edition
Christophe Daviet-Théry
currently out of stock
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.
2026
English edition
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous
MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)
Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous
MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)
Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous
MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)
Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.
2026
English edition
Les presses du réel – Architecture / design / graphic design – Design – Misceallenous
MUDAC (Lausanne's Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts)
Witches of Design interweaves design with the rebellious and feminist figure of the witch, based on the history of the messianic, socialist, utopian, and egalitarian Shaker sect in the 18th century.
2026
Sub Rosa
Miroslav Beinhauer performing Terry Riley, Philip Glass, Milan Knížák, Gordon Monahan, Elliot Sharp, Milan Gustar, and Yoon-Ji Lee, on a famous broken piano.
2026
French edition
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – ArTeC
The choreographic in cinema.
2026
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Kaph Books
First monograph of pioneering Saudi artist Saad Almasari, tracing a practice shaped by place, memory, and the enduring logic of geometry.
2026
Sub Rosa
A musical journey that pays tribute to René Daumal's unfinished Moutain and his enchanting world of mysteries and magic, through sound with Bill Laswell, P.ST, featuring Nils Petter Molvaer,
Henry Kaiser, Anna Clementi, Dorian Cheah, Percy Howard, Graham Haynes, Hideo Yamaki, Peter Apfelbaum.
2026
Sub Rosa
A musical journey that pays tribute to René Daumal's unfinished Moutain and his enchanting world of mysteries and magic, through sound with Bill Laswell, P.ST, featuring Nils Petter Molvaer,
Henry Kaiser, Anna Clementi, Dorian Cheah, Percy Howard, Graham Haynes, Hideo Yamaki, Peter Apfelbaum.
2026
French edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Encounters
An exploration of the utopian labyrinth that has fueled the imagination and work of internationally renowned architect Rudy Ricciotti.
2026
English edition
Dis Voir - Visual Arts – Encounters
An exploration of the utopian labyrinth that has fueled the imagination and work of internationally renowned architect Rudy Ricciotti, through a quasi-cinematic montage of images and quotes, constituting a stroll through the mind of the “character” Ricciotti, each space visited punctuated—as in a voice-over—by a text by Jean-Louis Poitevin.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Empire - Books
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.
2026
English edition
Lenz Press
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.
2026
English edition
ISOLARII
Edited from archival lectures, AH!MERICA captures Allen Ginsberg's profound exploration of William Blake as a guide for modern perception and social consciousness. It offers a "poetics of attention," teaching readers to find beauty in overlooked details and use poetry as a tool for resilience against political and personal despair.
2026
English edition
Neural
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!...
2026
English edition
Empire - Books
A comprehensive illustrated compilation of typographic works produced by bachelor and master students at ECAL over the past ten years.
2026
French edition
Cahiers mésozoaires
The relationship between art, agriculture, and biodiversity.
2026
English edition
Artforum
"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...
2026
French edition
Revue & Corrigée
Chuck Roth; Mark Cauvin; Keiko Higuchi; Aude Rabillon & Erell Latimier; Pauline Weidmann; Jean-Claude Éloy (1938–2025)...
2026
French edition
various
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.
2026
English edition
Spike
Art in the digital age.
2026
bilingual edition (English / French)
Naima
The artist's travel journal.
2026
French edition
Suture Press
Three essays in which philosopher Étienne Balibar questions the notion of war through the thinking of Simone Weil, Carl von Clausewitz, and Karl Marx, as well as the current geopolitical situation and the war in Ukraine.
2026
French edition
Naima
This first monograph devoted to Claire Colin-Collin’s painting traces her artistic development since the late 1990s.
2026
Sub Rosa
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.
2026
French edition
various
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.
2026
Sub Rosa
Phil Maggi's
twentieth album is a body of work five years in the
making, conceived between 2019 and 2024 across
a period that moved through pandemic stillness and
intense creative immersion, between ambient-atmospheric, soundscapes and free-jazz with a touch of concrete music.
2026
English edition
Paraguay Press - Monographs and catalogs
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.
2026
English edition
Torpedo
Artist's book.