Weaving as a Metaphor offers the intimate side of the artist's oeuvre. . . . Emulating a gallery setting, the catalog, itself a work of art, presents each weaving on a separate page. Trenchant information as well as thought-provoking essays--by Arthur C. Danto, Joan Simon and Nina Stritzler-Levine--archival photographs and notebooks round out this wonderful publication.

Im Januar 2019 veröffentlicht Michel Houellebecq "Serotonin". Im Jahr 2020, in einer poetischen, vielleicht sogar chemischen Geste, nimmt François Mangeol den Roman von Michel Houellebecq und reduziert den Text des Schriftstellers auf die alleinigen chemischen Symbole, die die Serotonin-Zusammensetzung bilden: C für Kohlenstoff, H für Wasserstoff, N für Stickstoff und O für Sauerstoff. Diese Symbole sind isoliert und über die gesamten 352 Seiten des Buches verteilt, als ein Echo zu dieser schwierigen Suche nach Glück.

Belgrade collective Škart has been operating within and around existing hierarchies of the art world and everyday life, working in collaboration with marginalized groups, NGOs, and anti-war movements. Škart ‘s understanding of the artwork is fluid and relationship based. No matter the medium —

In 1988, a seminar was held at the Bauhaus Dessau as part of the UN-HABITAT programme that dealt with questions of housing construction in 'developing countries'. A prefabricated building system developed by GDR architects was presented here, which was used for the first time in an education and development center of the African National Congress (ANC) in Dakawa, Tanzania. The educational

Notes on Book Design is a collection of 50 texts written by designers Siri Lee Lindskrog and Amanda-Li Kollberg of graphic and type design studio Formal Settings, based on books from the collection of Hopscotch Reading Room in Berlin.

1809 fand im Londoner Wirkwarengeschäft seines Bruders die erste und einzige Einzelausstellung des Maler-Dichters William Blake statt. Sie erwies sich als Reinfall. Kaum jemand sah sie. Die Kritiken waren verheerend, mit Ausnahme einer Rezension, die im Januar 1811 in einem patriotischen Hamburger Kulturmagazin erschien.

“Saint Louis in his prison in Damietta”, “A house engulfed in flames ...”, “A snowman, such as children build ...”: The painter and illustrator Henri-Achille Zo (1873–1933) received a total of 59 instructions of this kind in the early 1930s.

This publication summarizes the results of the 40th-Anniversary Symposium of the Austrian Ludwig Foundation, which was dedicated to examining current and future perspectives of museum collections. Considering the growing awareness—on an aesthetic as well as an institutional level—of the need to pursue a more inclusive

My Body is a Battlefield bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in das Werk der 1988 auf der Krim geborenen ukrainischen Künstlerin Maria Kulikovska. Bereits in frühen Arbeiten setzt sie sich mit patriarchalen Strukturen und der Abwesenheit weiblicher Subjektivität in der ukrainischen Kunst auseinander. Mit der Annexion

Alfredo Jaar
Weltanschauung, 1998
Offset color print (folded)
27-1/2” x 39-1/2” / 69.9 cm x 100.3 cm
Edition of 200 signed by Alfredo Jaar

Queer Nursing offers an alternative, inclusive way for both performing and supporting nursing. Written as a human manual, it takes the reader through the nursing process from start to finish. Through easy, loving language it supports nursing parents, other parental figure(s) and friends in their journey of emotional and physical milestones as well as offering gentle ways to take care of each other.
The manual includes a new way of nursing by introducing the phasing system, which will aid the family in both starting and ending nursing in a calm, caring way. Queer Nursing is Gorilla Milk’s first release.

The work of the artist takes as its subject the current neoliberal system and its impact on the individual, as measured under Marxist analysis. It particularly approaches issues such as working conditions,

Next Spring is an occasional series of reviews that offers a different approach to the writing of art criticism. Focused on the reading of one film work, each book in the series presents a parallel text on the artwork as both a critical response and literary production. The film selected and the text produced consider ecological issues, environmental concerns, and systematic revisionings. The language of place is given priority and image reproductions used nominally. Paris, May 16, the pilot issue, includes writings by Clara Schulmann, Barbara Sirieix, and Jennifer Teets, as well as a visual essay by Scott Rogers on the invitation of Richard Frater.

Square of Will in Square of Love gathers a selection of texts, notes and drawings by Alina Popa, edited by Florin Flueras. Most texts are more poetic and more personal than Alina’s previously published writing, “...a mixture of styles, subjects and mediums – theory, poetry, drawings, diary notes, it's unclassifiable, as she liked it.”
– Florin Flueras

The Disassembled Dictionary is a growing series of books that each, in various ways, discusses a particular word. “Portrait” consists of a glossary of synonyms and an essay by artist and poet Leif Holmstrand.

The Disassembled Dictionary is a growing series of books that each, in various ways, discusses a particular word. “Non-territorial” consists of texts by Yoko Andersson Yamano, Rachel Armstrong, Ylva Björnberg, Athena Farrokhzad, Jörg Heiser, Rolf Hughes, Ronald Jones, Lundahl & Seitl, Petra Malm, Aldy Milliken, David Neuman, Aleksander Perski, Tessa Praun, Theodor Ringborg, Robert Stasinski and Alessandra Di Pisa, and Liv Stoltz.

The Disassembled Dictionary is a growing series of books that each, in various ways, discusses a particular word. “Black” consists of the A–Z list and an adapted version of the essay by Oscar Guermouche from the book Noir – A Serendipitous Encyclopedia Inspired by 1001 Names for the Color Black by Sandra Praun, and a part of an interview with Pierre Soulages. Rotolito / Nava Press

Afterwords by Timothy Snyder & Yuval Noah Harari and Nan Goldin. In partnership with the Office of the President of Ukraine and the PinchukArtCentre.
Published on the occasion of the 2022 Venice Biennale exhibition This is Ukraine: Defending Freedom, issue seven is the culmination of Yevgenia's war diary, alongside monumental work by Kadan and Khomenko.

'The young artists in this book continue to live and work in wartime Ukraine. They confront the daily onslaught of death and its reckoning. But, in the face of war, they still preserve its unintelligibility. It is by such means that history might walk down another path than the one its perpetrators intend.'.

In 2018, the Museum Villa Stuck presented a comprehensive retrospective with works by the goldsmith and silversmith Rudolf Bott. The book accompanying the exhibition is a 672-page monumental work. Far from a usual catalog with colorful illustrations, it is "thought in black and white" like the entire exhibition. With a 340-page photo report by Jörg Koopmann and Lene Harbo Pedersen, who photographed the objects across Europe at the lenders and in Bott's studio.

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.

Tagging has rarely been the subject of serious examination. The Tag Conference is a first attempt to conceptually frame contemporary tagging, and to study it alongside its abundant but largely ignored historical antecedents. Informal name writing in public spaces is

Conceived by artist and filmmaker Margaret Salmon, this publication is a tribute to a group of innovative sister cinematographas and to the analogue motion picture camera. The book pairs an enquiry into women’s filmmaking practice with a comprehensive survey of experimental analogue technique across generations.

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.

Mizna: The Black SWANA Issue, guest-edited by Safia Elhillo and produced by an all-Black takeover team, explores the infinitely varied and kaleidoscopic nature of the Black SWANA experience.

12 individual sheets with prints of drawings.
12 einzelne Blätter mit Druckgrafiken.
Edition of 100

12 individual sheets with prints of drawings.
12 einzelne Blätter mit Druckgrafiken.
Edition of 100

The exhibition-dossier is conceived as a methodological dispositif—a mediation space drawn on the narratives of art and artists—, used to explore the spiritual, theoretical and poetical undertakings in art and art practices grounded in the local terrain, in order to complement the existing research and to expand the circle of inquiries.

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.

An early discussion at an Independent Space Index Stammtisch led to a proposal that Vienna’s independent scene could be considered a large and diverse intergenerational institution, presenting hundreds of exhibitions and projects per year, creating a responsive web of international networks.

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the Austrian pavilion of the 45th Biennale of Venice held in 1993 featuring Andrea Fraser, Christian Philipp Müller and Gerwald Rockenschaub. Texts by Helmut Draxler, Chantal Mouffe, Albert Müller, Michael Müller, Felicia Riess, Otto E. Rössler, Peter Weibel and Slavoj Žižek. Includes biographies and a checklist of the exhibition. Text in English, German and Italian.

The starting point here is the relation between writing and time, object and text, hence the title “Schreibtischuhr” (writing desk clock).

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,

Gaëlle Lauriot-Prévost and Dominique Perrault invited the historian Frédéric Prot and the photographer Philippe Chancel to reveal, both in writing and images, this radical work by the architect Jean Dubuisson that he designed during the 1960s, as well as the commitment of his client André Weil to build a domain at Pontpoint.

Forked Apologies gathers twenty-five texts by Michael Van den Abeele, all but two written on invitation by fellow artists and architects in the course of the last ten years. Drawings by Michael Van den Abeele of the concerned works and exhibitions accompany the texts. In fiction or description,

Kate Newby’s works celebrate the moments in which they are created and presented; at the same time, they are open to change. Drawn from impressions collected when navigating cities and landscapes, her sculptures and interventions foreground process:

Georg Frauenschuh (geb. 1979) verbindet in seiner Malerei einen persönlichen Standpunkt mit einer diskursiven Herangehensweise. In seinem bis 2015 vorwiegend abstrakten Œuvre tauchen in jüngster Zeit vermehrt figurative Sujets auf.

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.

Die Werke des chinesischen Künstlers Ai Weiwei sind Ausdruck seiner kritischen Auseinandersetzung mit Geschichte, Kultur und Politik seiner Heimat und reflektieren auf mehr oder weniger subtile Weise seine eigene Biografie.

Auslöser ist ein zweisprachiges Indie-Print-Magazin, das sich auf die menschlichen Geschichten hinter der Kamera konzentriert. Jede Ausgabe enthält vier ausführliche Fotograf:inneninterviews, eine Hinter-den-Kulissen-Reportage und ein fotografisches Objekt im Detail.

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

of cities and private living rooms is a semi-fictional multi-media installation that is composed of a two-channel film installation and a photo slide projection. The work questions the hidden biography of the artist’s great-grandmother.

Bezeichnet der Begriff „Speicher“ ursprünglich einen Aufbewahrungsort für Getreide und Vorräte bildet
Nadim Vardags Künstlerbuch Erkenntnisprozesse nicht nur zu Etymologie und Semantik, sondern
insbesondere zur Ästhetik von

In his photo series, Asamoah shows us young men through time, finding contentment within the transitions of boyhood to adult-hood.

Der österreichische Konzeptkünstler und Jurist Guido Kucsko fokussiert in seiner künstlerischen Arbeit grundsätzliche Fragen des Denkens, Fühlens und des kreativen Schaffens.

The year of lockdown was an occasion for Markus Redl to undertake a journey in the smallest radius and to deal with the objects that surrounded him.

FUKT Magazine, one of the world’s leading, engaging and inspiring drawing magazine returns for its 20th edition. This new anniversary release looks at the art of portraits in drawing.

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.

“Modernism/Murderism”, translated by Vasvi Oza, brings together, for the first time in English, a forgotten debate on Modern Art that took place in the pages of the Gujarati-language periodical “Kumar” between 1959 and 1964.

The book was solely designed by women, from cover to paper, from typeface to printing.

Im Zuge der Recherchen für die neue Ausstellung stieß das kuratorische und wissenschaftliche Team in den Sammlungen des Staatlichen Museums Auschwitz-Birkenau auf Ansichtskarten mit österreichischen Sehenswürdigkeiten. Auf deren Rückseiten zeichnete der polnische Auschwitzüberlebende Jan Kupiec nach seiner Befreiung 1945 in Mauthausen/Ebensee Szenen aus den Konzentrations- und Vernichtungslagern Auschwitz und Birkenau.

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.

Art for UBI is a manifesto: the world of art positions itself in favor of universal and unconditional basic income, placing in the foreground its advantageous conditions in economic, social and ecological terms.

This publication documents the 2016 exhibition “One, No One and One Hundred Thousand,” which took place at Kunsthalle Wien, Karlsplatz. Curated by Luca Lo Pinto, the show took its inspiration from Oulipo, a literary strategy whose objective was to propose new “structures” for writing that were mathematical in nature.

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.