Dear world you have made the persons slow uses the World Health Organization's collected 2020 press statements about COVID-19 as its source material. Composed using blackout poetry, the project casts light on the ongoing and mostly unconscious consumption of online information.

The 24th issue of zweikommasieben focuses on an aspect of experimental electronic music that might be rather obvious. Nevertheless, this aspect is integral to the type of discerning perspective adopted in the pages of this magazine:

Das plastische Werk von Ursula Burghardt (1928–2008) ist von einer fortwährenden Auseinandersetzung mit dem Alltäglichen geprägt. Mit unterschiedlichsten Materialien und Techniken formte, modifizierte und transformierte sie alltägliche Gegenstände zu überraschenden, die Sehgewohnheiten unterlaufenden Werken.

The book is published in relation to the exhibition 1971 – Parallel Nonsychronism, a joint exhibition of Kiscell Museum – Municipal Gallery and tranzit.hu, which examined the parallel tendencies of art in state socialist Hungary, during the so-called Kádár era (1957–1989)

In 2022 the Niagara Region welcomes the Canada Games; 2022 also marks the reintroduction of the Indigenous game of lacrosse. By thematizing lacrosse, this book celebrates the role sport plays in promoting cultural diversity.

On display forty Mongolfiere, made with recycled materials, objet trouvé and natural elements, each dedicated to a desire. The project was born in the spring of 2020 when, in response to the isolation imposed by the pandemic, the artist asked friends, family and colleagues to express a desire to be shaped, leaving all of them free to follow the flow of their thoughts and aspirations. This freedom gave birth to a choral discourse, made up of a set of desires all different from each other but united by the same strength and determination.

The research of Mariateresa Sartori revolves around three thematic fulcrums: empirical scientific method; behavioural dynamics, often in relation to neurosciences; music and sound in relation to language.

As an independent art publisher, Lugemik has mapped a large part of the Estonian contemporary art and design landscape through numerous collaborations with artists, designers, theorists and cultural institutions, resulting in a variety of printed matter. The exhibition strives to talk about the aspect of translation in Lugemik’s practice, and will also reflect on topics related to book-making, such as graphic design, contemporary methods for art reproduction, and various forms of collaboration.

Much is popularised of the Mafia in film, literature, music and urban legend. Some stories are inspired by and respectful of the facts, but many are presented through a creative lens distorting how organized crime began. References are often made to criminal activity in the infamous Prohibition Era, but few stories cover the preceding years, until now. This new book

We are on the verge of sharing our cities with autonomous vehicles. Recent developments in driverless technologies are having an impact on our urban environment, raising questions about how self-driving vehicles could be integrated into our daily lives.

In Noir – A Serendipitous Encyclopedia Inspired by 1001 Names for the Color Black graphic designer Sandra Praun takes on the color black and the language that charges it with a variety of characteristics. The book consists of three parts:

The book includes the first publication of Gidal's text from 1978, with a new introduction. Gidal in this dense theoretical essay deals with the limits of language and representation in the practice of experimental filmmaking and writing.

Dance and musical improvisation are ephemeral expressions urging us to embrace the moment in thoughtful joy. Devon Fornelli’s improvisations documented here are two performances:

Originally published in 1970, this facsimile edition presents Eugene M. Schwartz’s unconventional yet compelling guide to building an art collection with limited means.

The publication includes a series of interviews with artists who exhibited at Objectif Exhibitions, Antwerp, over a two-year period, along with a collection of secondary and parallel material produced in collaboration with each artist.

Alcohol Makes You Invincible by dddddddumar Fukunovo takes place where many twenty-first century death cult stories take place, the post-apocalyptic now.

Katarina Zdjelar’s work is shaped by an ongoing engagement with language, voice, music, and the formation of political and cultural identity.

"After the Act" basiert auf der gleichnamigen Vortragsreihe und Ausstellung im MUMOK Wien 2005. After the Act setzt sich mit der Beziehung der Performancekunst zu ihren Dokumentationsformen und ihrer Rezeptionsgeschichte vom einmaligen Ereignis zur 'cultural commodity' (kulturellen Ware) auseinander.

If it was once God who pervaded and determined every last corner of human existence, it is now porn, the sibling of sex.

Ulay is one of the pioneers of performance art. His practice is not about human alienation, but rather the kind of alienation that captures art and then forms its own identity.

Erich von Däniken gehört unbestritten zu den international erfolgreichsten Sachbuch-Autoren der Gegenwart. Seine 41 Bücher wurden seit dem Bestseller 'Erinnerungen an die Zukunft' von 1968 in 32 Sprachen übersetzt und sind in über 40 Ländern erhältlich.

Fragt man nach einem verlässlichen Seismografen und obsessiven Forensiker unserer tiefsten menschlichen Abgründe, so führt an Gottfried Helnwein kein Weg vorbei. Wie kein Zweiter führt er uns in seinen Bildern seit mittlerweile fünf Jahrzehnten medienwirksam die Auswüchse menschlicher Gewalt vor Augen und konfrontiert uns mit unseren Trieben und Ängsten.

Martin Herbert’s The Uncertainty Principle is a collection of essays that reveals layers of unknowing and open-endedness within a diversity of contemporary art practices since the 1970s.

Utopia of Sound explores the growing significance of sound as a distinct aesthetic and cultural phenomenon in contemporary art, film, and visual culture.

The term “post-digital” has been under discussion for several years.

Fama & Fortune Bulletin No. 5 is an artist’s book conceived, edited and designed by Martin Kippenberger as part of the Vienna-based Fama & Fortune Bulletin series.

Logos, Kurven, Visiotype von Uwe Pörksen untersucht die Formen und Wirkungen technischer und visueller Zeichen in unserer Kommunikationskultur.

Dieser Band versammelt Alain Badious Schriften zum Kino, die in einem Zeitraum von fünfzig Jahren entstanden sind und sowohl die Entwicklung von Badious philosophischem Engagement als auch jene der bedeutendsten Kunstform des 20. Jahrhunderts nachzeichnen.

This is a phosphorescently brilliant exploration of the birth and life of video. In the times when electronic media meant the flow of televisual signals, video became a uniquely glimmering force of idiosyncratic memory and the ordination of time.

Bernhard Siegert untersucht in […] Auslassungspunkte die Funktion des Auslassens und der Unterbrechung

By its very nature, graphic design is primarily concerned with giving shape to ideas and information generated by others. For the last decade, Markus Weisbeck has been redefining this prevailing client-designer relationship and subsequently challenging what constitutes a graphic design practice today.

Casco Issues is a magazine published by Casco – Office for Art, Design and Theory, which explores recurring issues that emerge from Casco’s program. The twelfth edition of Casco Issues, Generous Structures, is a playful enquiry into "playfulness" as a value in critical cultural practice.

Matias Faldbakken, born in 1973, lives and works as an artist and writer in Oslo. Son of the celebrated Norwegian author Knut Faldbakken, he published two novels,

Glenridge Quarry Naturalization Site located on the Niagara Escarpment is a landscape still resembles a raw, industrialized version of nature, eerie and ominous in its windswept hills. The ground is punctuated by prickly vegetation providing beautiful flowers in the summer months, and rocks, from pebbles and gravel to larger boulders.

Apart from the legendary and widely extolled exceptions, humans up to this point have fed themselves like ants, mice, cats and oxen. With us, the Futurists, the first human cuisine is born

Bookbook is a publication from the Städelschule Frankfurt, developed within Simon Starling’s class. It brings together contributions from

Die Geschichte von Schloss Buchberg bei Gars am Kamp reicht bis in das 12. Jahrhundert zurück. Seit 1979 beherbergt das Schloss zeitgenössische Kunst. Aus der Anregung Dóra Maurer, leer stehende Räume für permanente Kunstinstallationen zu nutzen, ist ein vielschichtiges Gefüge entstanden, das landschaftliche, architektonisch, geschichtliche und künstlerische bestimmte Räume einmalig ineinander verschränkt.

Im Frühjahr 2011 erlebt Syrien einen Aufstand der Bevölkerung gegen seine Regierung, die mit Gewalt zurückschlägt. Etwa zur gleichen Zeit beginnt der 30-jährige Aboud Saeed mit seiner ganz persönlichen Revolution – auf Facebook, wo er tägliche Statusmeldungen zur Mitschrift seines Lebens werden lässt. In Lebensgroßer Newsticker, seinem zweiten Buch, erzählt er von seiner Kindheit im Norden Syriens, der Schulzeit unter dem Baath-Regime, vom Gastarbeiterdasein im Libanon, vom Anfang des Krieges, der Flucht in die Türkei und seiner Ankunft in Deutschland.

“One comes home tired after having worked all day and finds an uncomfortable chair.”

„Es gibt kaum etwas, was er nicht schon künstlerisch angepackt hätte. Wenn ich eine Idee habe, ist Timm Ulrichs noch immer der erste, bei dem ich überprüfe, ob er sie nicht schon realisiert hat.

A speculative, existentialist fiction on the melancholia of revolutionary politics and good intentions, Tirdad Zolghadr’s novel is composed of the logorrhea of online communication and unpublished manuscripts.

Masters of Reality brings together the first collection of texts by Steve Rushton. Second in a series of publications on contemporary art inaugurated by the Piet Zwart Institute, the book explores the interrelations between art, anthropology, social sciences, psychology, media, politics, and economy.

Four solo exhibitions with Natalie Czech, Bo Christian Larsson, Saâdane Afif, and Maria Loboda, as well as a collaborative project with A Dog Republic