Reflection
Response
La Critique

Madill's work addresses the construction of identity around the unstable binarism of homo/heterosexual.

Untersuchungen zum Buch Hypnerotomachia Poliphili mit zahlreichen Abbildungen aus dem Originalbuch, kommentiertes Beilageblatt mit den Originalholzschnitten.

Reflection
Response
La Critique

This volume is a collection of dynamic and engaged writings by art historian John C. Welchman on a range of contemporary European artists:

The question of life has always been one of modernity’s main preoccupations.

The Jahresring series is one of the longest continually published annual journals for contemporary art in Germany.

Mit Beiträgen von: Ann Cvetkovich, Chris Tedjasukmana, Anja Michaelsen, u.v.m.

How did art escape the deadlock of the Situationists’ anti-art refusal?

Sprache: Deutsch

The eighth volume of the Critical Spatial Practice series focuses on Jill Magid’s “The Barragán Archives,” a multiyear project that examines the legacy of Pritzker Prize–winning architect Luis Barragán (1902–1988), and questions forms of power, public access, and copyright that construct artistic legacy.

The book Public Sphere by Performance results from a two-year research project Performance and the Public that Ana Vujanović, Bojana Cvejić and Marta Popivoda carried out in 2011 and 2012, during the residency of TkH (Walking Theory) platform (Belgrade) at Les Laboratoires d’Aubervillier.

The internet does not exist. Maybe it did exist only a short time ago, but now it only remains as a blur, a cloud, a friend, a deadline, a redirect, or a 404.

This book offers a first report on the activities of the Cercle d’art des travailleurs de plantation congolaise (CATPC), an association based in Lusanga, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

This issue comprises various outlooks on “perspective.” This might be taken to mean something as specific as a particular opinion or as general as an axonometric projection; in short, different ways and means of looking at the world.

Every curated encounter involves hospitality, with curators in the role of host and the invited artists, audiences and even exhibits as guests.

Das "dynamix duo" und sein Weg in die deutschsprachige Popliteratur der 60er Jahre.

Mit "Adolf Loos: Unser Zeitgenosse" wird der hundertste Geburtstag des Looshauses in Wien und die Veröffentlichung von Adolf Loos' provokantestem theoretischem Text, von "Ornament und Verbrechen", gefeiert.

The publication is the first book to present a selection of Gregory Battcock s prefaces and essays (from Minimalism, Idea Art, Why Art?, and other books), as well as columns published in underground newspapers in the 1970s.

»Smoky Pokership« reflektiert im Kontext der Erforschung der performativen Praxis und performativen Installationen den Wechsel von der Performance zur Installation und wieder zurück.

"Alles ist Kunst – alles ist Politik", so Ai Weiwei (* 1957), der zu den international bekanntesten Künstlern der Gegenwart zählt.

"Architectural Composition" is both a theoretical and visual analysis which clearly illustrates the creative process.

Virtual Inheritance ist die zweite Ausgabe der Publikationsreihe der Agency for Contemporary Artistic Discourse & Collaboration.

Welche Strategien nutzen zeitgenössische Künstler im Umgang mit dem Katalog, wie präsentieren sie dort ihre Arbeiten und sich selbst, was lässt sich daraus für den Kunstbegriff ableiten?

In this post-digital age, digital technology is no longer a revolutionary phenomenon but a normal part of everyday life. The mutation of music and film into bits and bytes, downloads and streams is now taken for granted. For the world of book and magazine publishing however, this transformation has only just begun.

James Lee Byars versteht seine formal reduzierten und hoch ästhetischen Skulpturen als symbolische Geste.

Die Gruppenausstellung Toys Redux – On Play and Critique im Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst vereinte Künstler, die sich populärkulturelle Formate und Bildwelten aneignen, die üblicherweise an Kinder oder Teenager adressiert sind.

Die musikalische Revue "Opus Musicum" verfügt auf mehr als 100 Seiten über Musik und Musikwissenschaft für den anspruchsvollen Leser.

Das soeben in Wien erschienene Buch Gerda Fassels enthält Texte über zeitgenössische Künstlerkollegen/-Innen wie Maria Lassnig, Alfred Hrdlicka, Hans Knesl, ESTHER IRINA PSCHIBUL, Monika Verhoeven u. w. sowie Auszüge über Bildhauerei und Malerei im Allgemeinen.

Occupation Culture is the story of a journey through the world of recent political squatting in Europe, told by a veteran of the 1970s and ‘80s New York punk art scene.

Another Austria präsentiert zum dritten Mal in Kooperation mit dem Austrian Cultural Forum London, österreichisches Modedesign beim International Fashion Showcase 2015.

Exotisierung und Othering hören niemals auf. Die Kunstwelt kann verschiedene Lieder davon singen, vor allem zwei – daher diese Doppelnummer:

Ein bunter Katalog voller untergründiger Obszönitäten und erfolglos ausgeklammerter Zeitgenossen.

The texts in this two-volume set trace the development of John Baldessari’s understanding of art from the early 1960s through to the present.

Wie steht es um die Aktualität, Möglichkeiten und Notwendigkeit einer (auto)poetologischen Standortbestimmung der Dichtung, des Schreibens, des Denkens? Dieser Frage denken und schreiben im aktuellen Heft u.a. Marcel Beyer, Peter Truschner, Adrian Kasnitz und Elfriede Jelinek nach.

Angesichts des Sturms, der unsere Geschichte und unsere Sprache stetig verwirbelt, müssen Sandkörner zum Sprechen gebracht werden.

„Wo fehlt’s nicht irgendwo auf dieser Welt? Dem dies, dem das, hier aber fehlt das Geld.“ So ließ Goethe Mephistopheles in seinem „Faust II“ sprechen.

Manz’s notebooks, published here for the first time in this 1,000-page volume, prove that his compositions are anchored in a system of correspondence with the art of the past—from Islamic decorative art to Egyptian memories, everyday encounters, and his personal life.

In the years since Stonewall, the world has witnessed an outpouring of research, critical inquiry, and re-interpretation of gay life and culture. This book draws on groundbreaking new material to present a comprehensive survey of all things gay.

The current economic situation and society's low confidence in its institutions demands that artists become more imaginative in their self-organization.

Manuel da Landa is a mexican artist, academic and writer.

Adriana Lara 21. Februar 2015

Hugo Canoilas 3. Dezember 2015

Roland Kollnitz 12. November 2015

In seinem dritten Versuch einer Theorie des Orgien Mysterien Theaters analysiert Hermann Nitsch die vielfältigen Aspekte des Seins im Hinblick auf eine in jeder Beziehung intensiv gelebten Existenz.

Universities and art schools alike have been subjected to the pressure of recent austerity politics and the ongoing attempt to transform higher education on the basis of neoliberal principles. In this context, there is an urgent need to conceive of alternative frameworks and methodologies of study – whether this is within, outside or at the margins of academic institutions.

This anthology of newly commissioned texts presents a series of detailed examples of the different kinds of knowledge production that have recently emerged within the field of curatorial practice. The first volume of its kind to provide an overview of the theme of research within contemporary curating, Curating Research marks a new phase in developments of the profession globally.

It is widely assumed that everyone is ‘interdisciplinary’ nowadays, that we all work at the intersections of conventional disciplines. But if being flexible, multi-skilled and polymathic are the prerequisites of survival in today’s world, why do educators and art marketeers still find it imperative to maintain conditions of production that advocate specialist outcomes?

Rittberger, der zu den politischen Theatermachern seiner Generation zählt, schreibt in seinem Alphabet der Arglosigkeit mal in kurzweiliger Prosa, mal essayistisch, mal im Austausch mit anderen Autoren u. a. über »Empathie«, »Mutual Aid«, »Prekäre Paradiese«, »Spukhafte Fernwirkung«, »Tao« und andere »Übungssysteme«.

Boris von Brauchitsch konstatiert: Jedes gute visuelle Schweigen ist schwarz.

Abgesehen von Praktiken und Kontexten rund um die Dinge kann man in dieser 17. Ausgabe mit dem Titel "Heimsuchung und Haushaltung" erfahren, was jenseits der Großkinos gezeigt wird.

ERLAUF ERINNERT, das Museum der Friedensgemeinde Erlauf, ist ein lebendiger Ort der Vernetzung von Zeitgeschichte, Erinnerungskultur und Kunst.

This sociological study from America of casual sexual encounters in "tearooms" (as public conveniences are called in the argot of the American homosexual subculture) stands out from all other studies of sexual deviance, both for the controversial way in which it was conducted and for its unusual subject matter.

Facsimile edition of a lecture transcript given by German-born artist Gustav Metzger at the Architectural Association in February 1965.

The exchange reproduced in this edition forms the core of a publication to come addressing the relations of Swiss critic Annemarie Schwarzenbach and the American novelist Carson McCullers.

No lover of books can be indifferent to the pleasures of books; many will suffer from some degree of bibliophilia.

In 1952 the 24-year-old Yves Klein left Paris for Japan, to pursue his first love; not art but judo.

Between 2010 and 2013 ArtReview magazine published twenty-six columns of Brown’s Dictionary, an A-Z of art and the art world. Brown’s approach was to engage with contemporary art according to its own specifications: to be somewhat deranged, certainly excessive, and – very occasionally – meaningful.

The book is a very intimate conversation where the two artists discuss various unexpected topics such as their respective views on art and life, as well as the memories of their coomon time in jail.

(rrr) reproduces nine pages typewritten by Ulises Carrión in 1972