search results for "the contemporary condition"
2025
English edition
Kaph Books
Published in the Noor's Heroes children's book series that celebrates inspiring figures from the Arab world, this volume explores the creative life of Saloua Raouda Choucair, a pioneering Lebanese artist who challenged norms through geometry, abstraction, and sculpture.
2025
French edition
Soldes Almanac
An illustrated almanac on arts, science, and society, dedicated to the wise men and the fools.
2025
English edition
Afterall
Conceived during a period of rapid and often unchecked technological development, this issue of Afterall aims at reconsidering and expanding our understanding of what 'technology' is.
2025
English edition
Artforum
The best of 2025: a renowned group of critics, artists, and curators from around the world take stock of the year in art.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Archivio
A mapping of the international landscape of technological archives.
2025
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Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
The 2026 wall calendar designed by Studio Manuel Raeder featuring contributions by Martha Hellion, Andreas Sell, Álvaro Urbano & Petrit Halilaj, Heinz Peter Knes, Anna M. Szaflarski, Pablo Schlumberger, Nick Mauss, Cosima zu Knyphausen, Ieva Epnere, Shirin Sabahi, Yoshie Sugito, and Mariana Castillo Deball.
2025
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
Universality, multiplication of identities, and disappearance of otherness.
2025
French edition
Mouvement
How the right wing is ruining culture, part II; in Sicily, humanitarian flotillas bound for Gaza are on the US Army's radar; Alice Diop and the Black Venus; Iraqi singer Sajda Obeid unites the country; theater according to Sylvain Creuzevault; the British left reveals fascism...
2025
English edition
Archive Books
First monograph.
2025
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
First monograph.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Sunset books
First monograph devoted to the artist's research on the materiality of images through an exploration of the conditions of visibility of secretions.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
Looking at the white gaze on Black life, art, and being, Chipo Chipaziwa's first book explores five years of her past performances without any photographic depictions of her body. Instead, she relies on the written word—with texts penned by herself, as well as by Denise Ferreira da Silva and Olumoroti Soji-George—and on art: paintings, drawings, and prints by Margaret Joba-Woodruff, Sophia Lapres, and David Ezra Wang.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Editions de l'Observeur
Nathalie Du Pasquier presents still lifes bringing together objects, drawings, books, and photographs—assembled like fragments of an intimate language.
2025
English edition
Palais de Tokyo - Catalogues & artist's books
An intimate exploration and meditation on Melvin Edwards' work (a zine produced in limited print run in the Palais de Tokyo's risography micro-publishing workshop).
2025
Montagne Noire / GMEA
The first album by the egalitarian and variable-geometry group of musicians/composers created by Hervé Boghossian, combining microtonal electric guitar, Turkish lute, hurdy-gurdy, and church organ.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
First monograph, featuring the artist's long-term research on the colonial and neo-colonial relations between Italy and Libya through a critical engagement with the Italian "archive of coloniality" and its structural violence.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
By the Means at Hand offers a look into Vlatka Horvat's eponymous project, presented at the Pavilion of Croatia at the 60th International Art Exhibition—La Biennale di Venezia in 2024.
2025
Edition Telemark
Released on occasion of his 75th birthday, Edition Telemark presents the first LP since 1986 by German composer and sound artist Ralf Hoyer.
2025
Edition Telemark
A previously unreleased recording of Sven-Åke Johansson playing a solo set at the legendary Petersen Galerie in West Berlin, 1982.
2025
English edition
MER. Books
Donald Judd's formative years and recognition in the Low Countries and Europe between 1965 and 1971.
2025
Swarming
An album entirely dedicated to the sound composition created by Éric La Casa for Luke Fowler's film A Grammar for Listening, based on recordings (images and sounds) made in Paris and Glasgow. A new stereo version from 2023 interacts with the original mono soundtrack from 2009.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Archive Books
A collection of poems by artist Tiziana La Melia.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
The first monograph dedicated to the Neapolitan feminist and pacifist artists' group.
2025
English edition
Zolo Press
The first monograph of American artist Spencer Lewis.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
The first monographic publication dedicated to the collected works of artist Margherita Moscardini.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
German artist Leila Orth deals with the question of what places of remembrance there are and can be.
2025
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Nieves
An artist's book composed of six loose A3 sheets, folded in half and assembled at random, which can be taken apart and framed, and which together form an anthology of Sam Porritt's drawings of the last twenty years.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
CAN (Centre d'Art Neuchâtel)
Retrospective monograph / artist's book.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
This publication is part of Farid Rahimi's eponymous multimedia project, the fruit of long-term research into the memory of Afghanistan, the country of origin of the artist's father.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
ROBO BOOKS
The first issue in a collection of typographic specimens, each inviting a designer to create a fictional story around one of their typefaces, this volume is by Grégoire Romanet, who has repurposed 18th-century Texas Cattle Brand symbols to create a typeface.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Loevenbruck
American surrealism meets popular culture meets political criticism: Jim Shaw's obsessive series of drawings devoted to Donald Trump.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Comprehensive documentation of the Italian artist's latest works, in which he playfully explores the theme of light.
2025
trilingual edition (English / French / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
An artist's book composed of fragments of texts from different eras and contexts—literary, science fiction, philosophical, scientific—all centered on the theme of the subterranean.
2025
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Nieves
A series of pencil drawings by Japanese artist Emi Ueoka depicting youth in their everyday urban environment.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Chinese)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A monumental retrospective spanning over 1,000 pages of the Chinese artist's creative practice from 1996 to 2025, organizing his thirty-year journey into six chapters, each covering a five-year period.
2025
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Bom Dia Boa Tarde Boa Noite
Coloring Book II by Dr. Lakra is the second book published by the artist in collaboration with BOM DIA BOA TARDE BOA NOITE.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
currently out of stock
This collection proposes instituting as a potentially critical methodology in curating, art making and organizing as an unsettling process that produces forms and structures.
2025
Sub Rosa
currently out of stock
The meeting between Fred Frith's guitar strings and percussionist Karen Stackpole's gongs.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
currently out of stock
A book inspired by the artist's research in intersectional environmentalism, deep listening, and decoloniality.
2025
English edition
Archive Books
currently out of stock
Studies on Squats is an evocative exploration of embodied resistance and political movement that uses the multifaceted posture of the "Asian Squat" as a lens through which broader concepts of migration, illness, and resilience are examined.
2025
Transversales Disques
currently out of stock
This compilation allows us to discover some of unreleased rarities from Jean Schwarz's personal archives and unpublished recordings which were composed for the dance, screen or the performing arts.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Chinese)
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Monographs
A dive into the fascinating and enigmatic pictorial universe of the Chinese artist who assembles poultry and Buddhas in hyperrealistic and surrealistic narratives tinged with dark humor.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse
A wide selection of paintings and drawings by Margherita Manzelli from the 1990s to the present day.
2025
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
First published in 1998, Nicolas Bourriaud's Relational Aesthetics laid out a thesis for art's turn towards participation, experience, and the whole of human relations. Over twenty years after its original release, Relational Aesthetics has been updated with a new translation by Denyse Beaulieu and a new foreword by the author.
2025
Black Truffle
Two new pieces highlighting the incredible voice of Amelia Cuni (1958-2024), the great Italian singer, based in Berlin in later life, whose mastery of the classical Indian dhrupad developed in parallel with a commitment to contemporary experimental approaches.
2025
Students Of Decay
Comprised of two expansive, sidelong pieces composed entirely on the Serge Modular synthesizer, The Dip signals a subtle yet significant shift in the Berlin-based artist and composer Thomas Ankersmit's trajectory, imbuing the hyper-physical, psychoacoustic intensities of his live performances with introspective, atmospheric, and even melodic elements.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Cité du design / ESADSE
An overview of the multifaceted work of designer and set designer David Dubois, with a text by critic Jeanne Quéheillard.
2025
English edition
MER. Books
A retrospective of the London-based Dutch artist's work over two decades.
2025
English edition
MER. Books
27 features 27 recent works from two series titled Clementine and Merlin (2023–24) by London-based artist Magali Reus. This book, in its beautifully crafted materiality, format and typography, mimics a diary or romantic novel.
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Figures
In a collection of interviews given over a period of almost twenty years, a poet seeks to find out a little more about what he makes by confronting his practice with other arts (plastic, sound, scenic).