You ever read the back of a book and blah blah blah words and more words, and function. Poets depend on the emotional character of words. Manuals depend on the instructiveness of words. Yet words can be pronounced backwards or cut up and given new meaning, they can be looked at for their mathematical value, pondered over how they change in translation or seen as hiding messages within them.

Philatelic Items documents 220 works produced over the last ten years by Lolly Batty. It includes an index showing the envelopes followed by a selection printed at actual-size. ⁣

I don’t care (about football) is a participatory artistic project involving the players of the Marangoni 105 football team, created in 2011 as part of one of the rehabilitation residences of the Udine Mental Health Department managed by the Duemilauno Agenzia Sociale Cooperative. The title, inspired by the words of a girl from the community, suggests how the game is not an end in itself but rather a practice of social inclusion and integration.

Florian Pumhösl processes the tropes of art, architecture and graphics of the modernist avant-garde to create new aesthetic systems through painting, film and installation.

Herbert Fuchs macht aus seinen Künstlerfreunden Geiger, Zobernig und Kippenberger Kunstfiguren, die in seinen Textmontagen aus facts und fiction, aus Erinnerungen an gemeinsam verbrachte Tage und Nächte,

We see women looking at art, everything an exhibition has to offer: paintings, sculptures, installations. If we’re women, then one could say they’re women looking at women looking at art.

Texts by Hans Haacke that range from straightforward descriptions of his artworks to wide-ranging reflections on the relationship between art and politics.

threedscans.com is an archive of downloadable 3D scans initiated in 2012 by Oliver Laric. All scans are free to use without copyright restrictions. This book compiles examples of the scans in use.

Which code to read the world with? Which story to invoke the world with? Connectings (2021) is an artist book by Adéla Součková that addresses the contemporary mythological world. Součková‘s pictographic blue and red line drawings depict a human gaining self-awareness through the connection between the Sky and the Earth.

Bernhard Cellas Panoptikum an rekonvaleszenten Männern - quer durch ein Jahrhundert - demonstriert eine Ikonografie des medizinischen Fortschritts und die Typologie der mise en scène, der bald wieder in den Alltag Zurückkehrenden.

Bei dieser Publikation handelt es sich um ein Künstlerbuch das anlässlich der Ausstellung "Mathias Poledna. Actualité", welche im Grazer Kunstverein stattfand, erschien.

STURM OF LOVE ist der Abdruck eines SMS-Austausches zwischen einem anonymen Paar. Dieser Austausch gibt sehr intime, voyeuristische Einblicke in eine Beziehung und beleuchtet die abgründigen Seiten von Kommunikation im postdigitalen Zeitalter. Der SMS-Austausch, läuft in zwei parallelen Spalten durch das ganze Buch, inklusive Cover. Das Impressum befindet sich auf einem Lesezeichen aus Neon-Papier.

The Dark Redacted published in April 2020 by the Small Walker Press in their Invisibility series, featuring ten of my drawings, prose by acclaimed writer Gary Barwin, publication design by Lauren Wickware, and printed by Andora Graphics.

This is the story of what happens after your property and after your progress … it’s over.
"Everything But the World: The Complete Annotated Screenplay" constitutes a scrapbook of the making of a pilot.

This book is an extension and continuation of an artwork titled Proposal for a House Museum of an Unknown Crying Man by artist Mahmoud Khaled, in which he imagines a house museum for an anonymous person who has entered Egypt’s queer history as an „Unknown Crying Man“ and iconic image.

Mister Spare owns a pen that can write 320 miles. That's how the pen was sold to Mister Spare: as a 320-mile pen. But Mister Spare isn't going anywhere. Mister Spare writes in the same notebook every day.

"Short Term Eternity" brings together two artists – Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978, USA) and Anu Vahtra (1982, Estonia) – whose practices are related to each other in many ways, even if they are born in different times and locations. The aim of the book is not

170 drawings of the same beautiful cock. What’s wrong with a cock? Nothing at all. Even less if it is the most beautiful cock in the world, because a cock doesn’t mean anything but itself: source of life, source of pleasure. The life drawings in this book, made with delight and admiration, claim to pay tribute tothe most beautiful cock in the world.

The book is a compilation and an archive of press cuttings, consisting of more than two hundred articles, commentaries, reports, and advertisements that

his intimate book explores Broy Lim’s realization of his homosexuality in his hometown of Singapore, where it still remains illegal. Combining personal texts and photos, and now they know narrates Lim’s sexual identity and his nine-year relationship with his partner, while also representing the broader struggle of many youths who navigate their sense of self in conservative heteronormative societies.

Alexey Brodovitch's Ballet published in 1945 is one of the most legendary of photobook masterpieces. While already established as a leading influential art director and graphic designer, Brodovitch turned his photographic talents towards rehearsals and performances of ballet companies visiting New York stages.

Trained as an agronomic engineer, Carsten Höller (born 1961) is known for his frequent use of mushrooms as a motif and theme in his installations and projects.

Andy Boots Werk überbrückt die schwierige Grauzone zwischen dem Fassbaren und dem Digitalen. In seinen gleichermaßen konzeptuellen wie poetischen Objekten und Gemälden gelingt es dem Künstler, Ideen, Orte und Prozesse zu verwirklichen, die sonst in einer Welt, die sich zu oft blind auf Technologie verlässt, verborgen geblieben wären. Wir unterhielten uns mit Andy Boot über seinen Umzug von Australien nach Österreich, seine Faszination für Blockchain und natürlich über das konzeptuelle Fundament seiner Arbeit.

Dangerous Bodies brings together artist Barbara Kapusta’s recent writing. Designed by Sabo Day Font: Silom, Dangerous Bodies

In Klara Kayser's water-proof pocket book of poetry, Hygiene, the Düsseldorf-based artist nibbles at the surfaces of our bodies, desires, and ideas and through words constitutes what washes off and what sticks. Kayser's interest in the human body is a theology of slapstick, translating form into a poetic language that hums the dramatic rhythm of a pick-me-up-and-drop-me-low pop song.

A series of images following one from the other/Eine aufeinander folgende Reihe von Bildern is a dual-purpose artist's book made from ten unbound sheets of paper (each 29.7 x 40 cm), gloss on one side and matte on the other.

A READER represents a realm of desire dealing with the development of strategies to denaturalise normative concepts of identity, bodies, sex and gender.

Special Edition Colouring Book, 10 individual issues, digital print with original drawings (signed and titled), manually bound, 20 pages, 29,7 x 21 cm. Vienna 2014

Special Edition Colouring Book, 10 individual issues, digital print with original drawings (signed and titled), manually bound, 20 pages, 29,7 x 21 cm. Vienna 2014

Special Edition Colouring Book, 10 individual issues, digital print with original drawings (signed and titled), manually bound, 20 pages, 29,7 x 21 cm. Vienna 2014

Special Edition Colouring Book, 10 individual issues, digital print with original drawings (signed and titled), manually bound, 20 pages, 29,7 x 21 cm. Vienna 2014

Colouring Book, digital print, edition of 30 (signed and numbered), manually bound, 20 pages, 29,7 x 21 cm. Vienna 2014

Special Edition Colouring Book, 10 individual issues, digital print with original drawings (signed and titled), manually bound, 20 pages, 29,7 x 21 cm. Vienna 2014

Corrections and Clarifications by Anita Di Bianco is an ongoing newspaper project produced in various locations, languages, and formats since 2001. Each iteration of the work is an edited compilation of corrections of typographical or factual mistakes, and statements intended to clear up misunderstandings published in daily newspapers.

Mit «Pleasure, Habeas Corpus, Motoricity. The Great Western Possible» legt der Luzerner Künstler Robert Estermann aus Anlass der Verleihung des «Manor-Kunstpreises 2007 Luzern» im Kunstmuseum Luzern erstmals einen Überblick über sein Werk vor.

During her schooling, before World War I, my grandmother decided to take a course in writing Kurrent, a form of old German script, the new, fast writing method of the day.

"Selbst als "ego-zine" von seinem Macher, dem Künstler Fabian Reimann, bezeichnet creator, gibt das Freeman's Journal seinen Blick auf die visuelle Welt durch Bildessays wieder."

Eine aufregende Reise hinein in Daniel Roths wunderbar gezeichnete Unterwelt ... ausgehend vom Glaswaldsee, einem See im Schwarzwald, durch das Reich von Tora Bora treibend, trifft man auf das ländliche Versteck des UNA Bombers und Thoreaus berühmte Hütte, um schließlich in japanischen Mysterien zu landen.

Der weit gereiste Künstler Ian Anüll hinterfragt mit seinem vielgestaltigen Werk festgefügte Werte unserer Gesellschaft. Er hat für seine Ausstellung im Helmhaus Zürich Videos, Fotografien, Installationen, Objekte, Collagen, Malereien und Schallplatten aus den letzten 25 Jahren zusammengetragen und mit neuen, im Hinblick auf die Ausstellung entstandenen Arbeiten, zu einem eindrücklichen Parcours arrangiert.

Postcard format booklet with photos und texts by Tal Adler, telling stories and sharing inside information about Vienna.

Mein erstes Spurenbuch ist ein Kinderbuch, in dem die Wissensvermittlung durch die archaische Kunst des Spurenlesens in Kombination mit virtuellen Informationen durch Augmented Reality geschieht.

This Flipbook by Michalis Pichler, is a reformulation of the artist's film Une Seconde d'Éternité, d'après un idée de Charles Baudelaire e Marcel Broodthaers, 2010, 8mm film, b/w, 1 sec.

Dieses quadratishe Buch enthält 24 schwarz-weiß Zeichnungen von Mirjam Schweiger.

...series of color photography of objects, bodies and portraits painted in black, white or shades of grey, questioning the identity of the medium...

Comic „Julie Desire“ der Künstlerin Julia Seyr

Jonathan Monk (born 1969 in Leicester, UK) is a conceptual artist whose practice centers on appropriation, repetition, and displacement.

Primarily known for exploring and emphasizing the practice of freehand drawing, Jasper Sebastian Stürup also works in a range of media including artist books, painting, video, and sculpture.

Veröffentlicht im Zuge der Einzelaustellung/Installation
Hans le trou - Die letzte Nachricht
von Johannes Staudinger
im Rahmen von BestOff09, Kunstuniversität Linz
28. Oktober bis 15. Nobember 2009
Brückenkopfgebäude Ost, Hauptplatz 5-6

In the society of late capitalism – whether we understand it as a society of consumption, of control, or as a cybernetic society -, visibility and transparency are no longer signs of democratic openness, but rather of administrative availability. Spaces of agency and spaces of social friction are absorbed into the surfaces of technical processes.

Anläßlich der gleichnamigen Ausstellung in der KVD Dachau vom 10. - 27. Juni 2010 erscheint das kompakte, streng schwarz weiße Linolschnittbuch von Jirka Pfahl: Salsa.

Set of 8 postcards by Paulina Olowska, published as part of On Paper a special collaborative project between 5th Berlin Biennial of contemporary art 2008 and A Prior Magazine.

Eine Künstlerpublikation, eine Künstlerzeitschrift mit offenem Konzept. Die Künstlerzeitschrift wurde im Sommer 2009 begonnen. Daran beteiligt sind Künstler aus München und Berlin mit individuellen Arbeiten aus sehr verschiedenen Kunstrichtungen.

Das Büchlein von Christian Frieß kennzeichnen knappe Sätze und minimalistischen Zeichnungen zu den Grundfragen menschlicher Existenz.

Veröffentlichung im Rahmen der Diplomausstellung von Esther Strauß an der Kunstuniversität Linz 2011 mit dem Titel „how to tell a gap - über das Formulieren von Lücken“, in welcher sich Strauß mit der Herstellung von „kleinen Ereignissen“¹ im öffentlichen Raum und ihrer lückenhaften Nacherzählung in der Galerie beschäftigt.

Dieses Künstlerbuch entstand im Zuge der gleichnamigen Ausstellung „Josef Dabering - Proposal for a New Kunsthaus, not further developed.“, welche von 4. bis 11. Juni 2004 im Grazer Kunstverein stattfand.

One more time Bruno Munari amazes us with an historical, anthropological, scientific square book.

A publication from Alberto Bertagna from the Carte blanche Series.