This inspirational book includes an introduction to Karshan’s unique drawing practice and personal history by Jonathan Casciani, a transcript from the film

The Egyptian Postures is a guide to the most advanced Mazdaznan exercises that Johannes Itten taught his students at the Bauhaus. Often performed while singing or humming the postures were intended to activate glands and re-channel internal energies, stirring the blood in ways that contributed to the perpetual evolution of humanity. They were also said to induce auto-illumination, the participant’s body generating an intense light from within.

In “Playing with Ludwig”, artist Nikolaus Gansterer and philosopher Klaus Speidel adress fundamental questions of sense making in language and visual forms. In a playful dialogue with the writings of Ludwig Wittgenstein, they tackle subjects like pain and pictures,

Tabea Blumenschein (1952–2020), Hilka Nordhausen (1949–1993) und Rabe perplexum (1956–1996) waren exzentrische Künstler*innen der achtziger Jahre – sie agierten abweichend von Normen und außerhalb des Zentrums im subkulturellen Milieu.

Lieselott Beschorner blickt auf gut 70 Jahre künstlerisches Schaffen und auf eine fast ebenso lange Mitgliedschaft in der Wiener Secession zurück, in die sie 1951 als eine der ersten Frauen aufgenommen wurde.

Examines both the art-historical framework of Tomma Abts’s painting as well as its deep philosophical and psychological dimensions.

“Das phantomastische Malbuch” is a creepy, preposterous, and endearing adventure in painting produced by big artists for little ones, designed for persons of all ages.

In 1977, the artist from Dornbirn known as FLATZ is still a young protagonist in the international art scene and is eager to establish his art as well as himself.

An overview of the various socio-political themes addressed by the Austrian artist's work. “Dengler's oeuvre is also about trauma, both personal and collective, and although it offers no consolation whatsoever, another place where it investigates the meanderings of the human psyche is the shrink's—pop or not—sofa.

More just spatial practices are to be found in the diversity and nuances of myriad space-making paradigms that tackle local challenges while providing credible responses to current global issues. In Radical Rituals, we collect spatial protocols following an imaginary line: the 45°N parallel.

“Portraits by Robert” is a book of poems about people. Most of the poetry is in post-American English (our English). A handful of pieces are in other languages.

‘The persistence of thoughts of such a kind in individual memory is very rare. If they are not fixed by writing or other means, they tend to disappear in a short time. This process of erasure operates in a similar manner to what happens during the forgetting of dreams.

“I also don't know the five new federal states and, if I want to film there, I have to have a leading figure. It is the profiteer, development aid worker and missionary all in one. He breaks into the accession area from the West in army strength. The film is about such a salesman.” –– Harun Farocki, 1990/91

The Library of Mr. & Mrs. Neutra uses the built environment of Richard and Dione Neutra’s VDL House (1932/1965) as a space for site-specific research into the content and material structure of the modernist architect’s library.

"18 Autoren rätseln. Sie wundern sich über die Bedeutung eines Zeichens. In WHAT teilen sie in kurzen Stücken mit, was Ihnen durch den Kopf schwebt, in Hirnwindungen hängen bleibt und schreibend zu Blatt gelangt.

Comprising a single roll of film, the photographs presented in this book capture the bespoke furniture designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1961 for use in the rooms of Building E of the United Nations complex in Geneva.

“The Radiant City” is a series of faux-panorama photographs that document transgressions and anomalies within the planned space of the large socialist housing estates, in Budapest, Hungary.

On the occasion of Monumenta 2012, Éditions Dilecta published the previously unseen sketches of Daniel Buren. His plans, drawings and collages document the genesis of the project. From the abandoned initial ideas to the final work, we follow the creation of this extraordinary installation.

Morceaux choisis is the first seminal overview of Saâdane Afif’s artistic practices. The publication features 48 exhibitions or performances organized in 28 separate sections, covering a period of 14 years.

Guy Bourdin was a groundbreaking image-maker and undoubtedly one of the most influential fashion photographers of the twentieth century. Intriguing and revolutionary, his work has achieved a cult-like following; the striking use of color, suggestive narratives, and surrealist aesthetics establishing a visual language all his own.

The first comprehensive study of Knoll's innovative textile designs and the company's role within the history of interior design In 1940, Hans Knoll founded a company in New York that soon earned a reputation for its progressive line of furniture. Florence Schust joined the firm and helped establish its interior design division, the Knoll Planning Unit. In 1947, the year after their marriage, Hans and Florence Knoll

"Spaces of Commoning: Artistic Research and the Utopia of the Everyday'' is the outcome of a research project pursued by a group of artists, architects and social theorists, who in the face of exhilarating politics of accumulation and dispossession explore commoning as the subject as well as the means of their collective study.

Als jüngster der Becher-Studenten – geboren 1967 – hat sich Elger Esser in seinem fotografischen Konzept am grundlegendsten von dem seiner berühmten Lehrer entfernt.

The Henry Rox Revue combines artistic masterpieces between acrobatics, music and dance with the bizarre things of everyday life - the impossible is captured here in unique photographs. Henry Rox`s photographic world of images is a crazy revue with subtle humor and witty charm. She plays with dressing up and parodying and lives from simple and equally imaginative arrangements and productions in which he casts various roles with various fruits and vegetables as the main actor.

The relationship of art to work and the conditions of artistic production has long engaged many in the field of visual art. Work is a broad concept, the meaning of which has changed radically as a result of the social and technological transformations that have taken place over the past century. (engl.)

Was haben Warnungen vor Computerviren, vor einem weltumspannenden Terrorismus oder vor einer neuen hochansteckenden Krankheit miteinander gemeinsam?

Die »Économie libidinale« ist das frühe Hauptwerk Lyotards und zugleich seine problematischste Schrift.

Stolen is the result of a trip to Glasgow's very own Mitchell Library and one afternoon browsing and photocopying. (Englisch)

Basement Arcade is an “artist's book” fully conceived by the German born American photographer, Rolf Koppel. (Engl.)

The narrator of Not So Too Much of Much of Everything takes the reader on a breathless journey through the air-conditioned rooms and arid streets of the modern Arab metropolis.

Following From Berkeley to Berkeley: Objectif Exhibitions, 2008–2010, this publication is the second in a two-part series of interviews with artists who exhibited at Objectif Exhibitions, Antwerp, between 2010 and 2011. (engl.)

Kleinanzeigen von Künstlern ab 1985.

Double faced playing cards created by Ryan Gander with Mia Frostner, Robert Sollis, Paul Tisdell and Rasmus Troelsen.

Daumenkino: Ergänzung zu Kapitel 05, Seite 177 - 200 zu dem Buch "Eine gestalterische Auseinadersetzung mit der Stadt St. Pölten".

Texts by Johanna Billing, Christian Nae, Christian Jendreiko, William Tyler, and James Merle Thomas. Photos by Jörg Koopmann. Collages by Martin Fengel

Since the beginning of her stay in Cairo in 2008, Jacqueline Benz made narrative scenes in which she participates. The text is divided into fragments dealing with themes in which misunderstandings, marriage or the police are recurring themes. The situations of everyday life are accompanied by those inspired by her art projects.

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Will die Psychoanalyse als Theorie wie als klinische Disziplin nicht zu einem lebenden Leichnam verkommen, zum Beispiel in ihrer heute so gern gepflegten Selbstvergewisserung als datenbasierte Psychotherapie, so muss sie immer wieder vom neuen den „Gang an die Grenze“ antreten.

"Wir kommen gerade aus Lateinamerika. Kolumbien genauer gesagt. Scheiß Kolumbien.

Text, Zeichnungen

Die "Diplompublikation 2006" der Abschlussklasse am Studienbereich Bildende Kunst der Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst in Zürich versammelt Inserts aller siebzehn Diplomandinnen und Diplomanden sowie einen Beitrag von Carlpeter Braegger, der als Gast von den Studierenden eingeladen wurde.

19 Porträts

Bei dieser Publikation handelt es sich um ein Begleit- bzw. Programmheft zu einer Tagung und Filmreihe, kuratiert von Helmut Draxler.

Prados philosophisch-politischer Essay ist hervorgegangen aus der Bewegung, die sich seit einiger Zeit der drohenden Abschaffung des Prinzips Universität als

Anweisung auf dem Cover des noch nicht geöffneten Umschlag: "Do not open until you are in the mood to read" (English)

Die »Poesien des Alltags« sind Liebeserklärungen an die unscheinbaren Dinge des täglichen Gebrauchs. Erzählt werden ihre Kultur-, Erfindungs- und Nutzungsgeschichte. Illustriert sind sie auch. Von kranken Streichhölzern ist da die Rede, von den längsten Büroklammer-Ketten der Welt, von Lucifax und von Kyle McDonald, der eine Büroklammer gegen ein Haus eintauschte. Sobald es Weihnachten wird, erscheint eine neue Poesie.

Nicht erst die traurige Realität der heutigen Demokratie, als bloße Herrschaft der Massen und ihrer Bedürfnisse, nicht nur die Omnipräsenz des Ökonomischen und seiner Verwerfungen erfordern es, Politik neu zu denken.

Der Wissenschaftsforscher Bruno Latour wendet sich gegen eine um sich greifende
antiaufklärerische Haltung der Kritik, der Geisteswissenschaften, die unappetitliche Verwandtschaften hervorbringt.

Covers brings together 69 book covers of Hans Ulrich Obrist’s publications, re-created in watercolor.

Ich bin ein anderer ist ein Lobgesang auf das Scheitern und Verweigern. Entgegen dem allverbreiteten Paradigma des positiven Denkens legt das Buch sein Augenmerk auf die Zweifel, Unsicherheiten und Schwächen.

This publication represents one of the many spaces occupied by Doug Ashford's work.

Hand bound and printed on french speckletone oatmeal paper in black and blue inks. (Engl.)

The Camouflage Museum (short TCM) discusses a situation between the virtual and the existing. It holds neither a permanent location for its displays nor is it fixed to a certain field of subjects. Its architectural structure consists of spaces which have hosted, host and will host The Camouflage Museum for a period of time. The outlines of those spaces will be later used to construct TCM's architectural structure.

Je weiter der Transformationsprozess fortschreitet, desto kundiger wird die Gesellschaft in Bezug auf die Strukturen, in denen sie sich reproduziert.

Peter Garland ist Komponist, Publizist und Globetrotter.

„So manchem wird das Bändchen ein gelindes Kopfschütteln verursachen, sollte er nicht zum inner circle der Berliner Avantgarde gehören. Es faßt so ziemlich alles zusammen, as unter dem Stichwort Design laufen kann.“

Jorge Luis Borges, 1899 in Buenos Aires geboren, gründete schon als junger Mann mit Freunden zusammen literarische Zeitschriften.