search results for "the contemporary condition"
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Bruno
This volume explores the life and work of Antonio Beato (c. 1835–1905), aiming to address the gaps in existing scholarship on this remarkable photographer. It highlights his distinctive body of work, his role in nineteenth-century photography, and the significance of his images in documenting the Middle East.
2025
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Deeply shaped by his long-term residence in Indonesia, the conceptual practice of Italian artist Marco Cassani engages with the country not as a tourist or detached observer, but as an active participant in navigating the reconfiguration of authorship in a globalized landscape.
2025
English edition
Lenz Press
This unprecedented catalogue collects over 300 pieces reated by Adriano Costa over three decades, listed in alphabetical order—titles are a key part of Costa's works—, alongside new writing by Fernanda Brenner and Milovan Farronato, two critics who have long followed and championed the artist's practice.
2025
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
A comprehensive survey of Ahmet Doğu İpek's artistic journey over a decade.
2025
French edition
MAMCO - MAMCO Collection
Robert Filliou's last major creation, Eins. Un. One..., embodies the humor, freedom, and radical thinking of a "genius without talent".
2025
English edition
Lenz Press
First monograph on the British painter.
2025
English edition
Edition Patrick Frey
Reference monograph.
2025
English edition
MER. Books
The artist's travel diary in New York.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Empire - Books
The first in a series of books dedicated to Jean Jullien's paintings, this book uses paper formats to contrast the artist's preparatory notebooks with exhibition views of his paintings of Mediterranean environments.
2025
French edition
Paraguay Press
A visual and text based investigation led by Moroccan artist Bouchra Khalili during many years following the traces left by the Mouvement des travailleurs arabes, a group fighting for the rights of the Arab workers in France at the turn of the 1970s.
2025
English edition
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
An innovative monograph of conceptual artist Agnieszka Kurant's work, focussed on the phenomenon of collective intelligence, alongside newly commissioned texts by renowned thinkers across science, philosophy, technology, anthropology, and economics.
2025
French edition
ARTDERIEN
A poetic wander through the city of Kyoto, between observation and listening.
2025
trilingual edition (English / German / Italian)
Bruno
The first comprehensive study of Lucia Marcucci.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
MER. Books
Focused on the questions of image-making and image display, Craft is an artist's book by made up of a substantial body of images that, directly or indirectly, engage with the notion of fabrication—manufactured objects, compositional experiments, architectural forms and more.
2025
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Run/Off
A book of drawings by artist/composer Nickolas Mohanna that mirrors various sound compositions with an economy of gesture at its core. playful in form,
2025
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
An artist book providing an immersive entry point into Valentin Noujaïm's cinematic world.
2025
Faitiche
Off The Record by French collagist Roméo Poirier is an amusing romp through the discarded history of recording studios. It contains fourteen miniatures based on accidental recordings of studio talk, revealing things that were never meant for the public.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
Research on materials conducted by two leading figures in 20th-century Italian art, Enrico Prampolini (1894–1956) and Alberto Burri (1915–1995).
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Empire - Books
This book, the first dedicated to the work of Michaela Sanson-Braun, traces thirty years of practice across Germany, London, and France. Bringing together paintings, drawings, collages, sculptures and installations, it also features sixteen paintings conceived especially for this publication and printed on uncoated paper.
2025
English edition
Mousse - Mousse Publishing (books)
142 drawings realized over a decade, addressing the commitments, obsessions, and conceptual territories that drive Jim Shaw's practice.
2025
Die Schachtel / Blume Editions
Easily one of the most striking and memorable releases by either artist to appear in recent years, Sergio Armaroli and David Toop's "And I Entered Into Sleep",
issued as the tenth and final album in Die Schachtel's Decay Music series, traverses uncharted realms at the borders of literary reference, sound art, ambience and abstraction through delicately musical sounds, revealing new depths at every turn.
2025
Die Schachtel / Blume Editions
An aural bridge between two distinct generations of Italian experimental and electroacoustic musicians, "Liminale" is the debut collaborative outing from the creative partnership of Luigi Turra and Elio Martusciello.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Edition Patrick Frey
This book brings to life the artistic and literary community that flourished in Carona, Ticino, from 1968 to 1978. Centered on Swiss artist David Weiss (1946–2012) and his circle of friends, it explores their works, processes, and the communal spirit that fueled artistic experimentation.
2025
English edition
Floating Opera Press
Production of exhibitions and production of discourse on exhibitions.
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Faire
Empire - Faire – To look at things
Centered on the emblematic figure of Pontus Hultén (1924–2006), this issue of Revue Faire explores the director's publishing work during his time at the head of the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, from 1960 to 1973.
2025
English edition
Nieves
The new, adapted and expanded edition of Benjamin Sommerhalder's children's book (the story of the little ghost Knigi, learning how to read).
2025
bilingual edition (English / French)
Les presses du réel – Dance & Performing Arts – Miscellaneous
A retrospective of the striking scenographies designed by Nadia Lauro since the early 2000s, visual environments, fictional landscapes, disorienting architectures, and living sets that have played a pivotal role across the vibrant field of dance and performance in Europe.
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Cinema & video art – Perceptions
The other side of images in cinema, between phenomenology, art history, literature and ecology.
2025
bilingual edition (English / Italian)
Bruno
currently out of stock
Amalgama is the outcome of the fourth edition of Convivial Tables, a field-based research project commissioned by TBA21–Academy for Ocean Space, dedicated to exploring the relationships between food and ecology, and their impact on bodies of water.
2025
English edition
Rab-Rab Press
currently out of stock
Edited, designed and printed by Matrijaršija, this riso-printed book is the first in the Tehnika series and is based on research into the left-wing union of typographers and printers active in Yugoslavia in the 1920s and 30s.
2025
French edition
Lenz Press
currently out of stock
The result of a collective reflection undertaken at the Canadian Center
for Architecture, this publication is the second volume of a
periodical series wishing to explore urgent issues in today's curatorial
practices.
2025
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
currently out of stock
The act of translation as a pedagogical tool, a political act, and ultimately a gesture of care in these tense cultural times.
2025
Black Truffle
currently out of stock
Second Black Truffle release from French composer Léo Dupleix featuring the quartet Asterales comprising of Dupleix alongside Jon Heilbron, Rebeccas Lane and Fredrik Rasten. Austere, elegant and seductive pieces for flute, guitar, double bass, synth, harpsichord, spinet and voice.
2025
Black Truffle
currently out of stock
The first collaborative release from Giuseppe Ielasi and Jack Sheen: 14 pieces presenting a delicate balancing between abstraction and immediacy, austerity and abundance, imbued with a distinctive lightness of touch and a subtly psychedelic approach to the stereo field.
2025
Black Truffle
currently out of stock
Black Truffle presents a new edition of Kassel Jaeger's "Fernweh", returning François J. Bonnet's electroacoustic project to the label five years after the acclaimed "Meith".
2025
KaPa
currently out of stock
A unique performative exploration by Christian Marclay of the history and acoustic qualities of the former Chandoline hydroelectric power plant.
2025
trilingual edition (English / Spanish / Italian)
KBB
currently out of stock
Created during a month-long journey across the central Andes at the dawn of the global pandemic, Altitude is a meditative photographic exploration of one of the most extreme landscapes on Earth.
2025
English edition
Zolo Press
currently out of stock
Jennifer Rochlin's first monograph covers over 7 years of artistic practice and gathers more than 40 works, illustrated by 131 color plates. The publication features essays by journalist and writer Alexis Okeowo and by artist Tony Marsh.
2025
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KaPa
currently out of stock
A facsimile of the artist's book created by Ugo Rondinone in 1998 in response to the AIDS crisis.
2025
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Run/Off
currently out of stock
A limited edition flexi publication that combines field recordings by Robin Watkins with a suite of riso prints by Nina Canell.
2025
Hands in the Dark / Fragments Editions
sold out
Mike Majkowski makes his debut on Hands in the Dark Records with Invisible, a selection of six moody and mysterious pieces produced between 2019 and 2025—a deep dive into loop-based, gritty ambient dub electronica.
2025
French edition
Les presses du réel – Contemporary art – Catalogues
A comprehensive overview of the work of Chantal Montellier, a comic-book pioneer and mentor to younger generations, highlighting the diversity, richness, and artistic qualities of an engaged and visionary body of work.
2025
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Bierke
A new compilation of Amelie von Wulffen's intriguing, very truth hard drawings and comics, dealing with dreams and inner experiences, depicting generational conflicts, sexuality, death, and strong emotions with unfiltered harshness.
2025
bilingual edition (English / German)
Bierke
Published on the occasion of Nina Könnemann's eponymous exhibition at Haus am Waldsee, Berlin, this double volume brings together two central strands of the artist's work.
2025
quadrilingual edition (English / Spanish / French / Japanese)
Nero
An extensive and sophisticated exploration of a recurring theme in global comics—black box—which the artist has gathered and reorganized into a large-scale, collective, transtemporal and transgeographic narrative.
2025
Sub Rosa
The Zenne Quartet performs the quartets of contemporary Belgian composer Walter Hus.
2025
English edition
Kaph Books
An exploration of the role of writing in the artistic practice of Huguette Caland (1931-2019).
2025
French edition
Kaph Books
An exploration of the role of writing in the artistic practice of Huguette Caland (also available in English edition).
2025
bilingual edition (English / German)
JRP|Editions - Monographs
Reference monograph.
2025
English edition
Reliable Copy
A collective artists' book based on a fictional character by Natascha Sadr Haghighian.