In-Between Things
Hard-Edged Things
Liquid Things
Cold Things

The expression “Der symbolische Auftraggeber/The Symbolic Commissioner” refers to the utopia of the New Man, which various avant-gardes from art, dance, and architecture proclaimed both the client and

“Why do we need a specific connection in order to see things as separate from one another? Can a thing ever be unconnected? Is the human eye even able to see the things around it as separate from each other?”

Like Love brings together elements from Sonia Boyce's exhibitions ‘Like Love - Part One, Two and Three’ at Spike Island, Bristol, the Bluecoat, Liverpool, and The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent ...

CEREMONY is a series of four magazines.
Each of them will comment on the most common/important ceremonial aspects of our lives (baptism, graduation, marriage, funeral) and deconstruct the illusional identities that they create.

Using a restrained palette of pencil and colored pencil on paper, Christiana Soulou draws figures that embody a ceaseless formation and fragmentation of the self.

In 2008, CéTàVOIR began a collection of photography books based on its photography residency programme. Richard Dumas is the subject of the seventh book in this collection of different perspectives. Sète is thus gradually becoming a “laboratory” for contemporary documentary photography.

By creating drawings which are difficult to look at, in which the viewer instinctively wants to turn away, Slagboom aims for a certain image resistance. He attempts to achieve this not only in a thematic, but also in a formal sense. This therefore brings him a subtle yet very definitive separation between the world of the subject and the world of color.

The book includes theoretical essays and previously unpublished documentary material relating to the long-term collaborative art project CODE:RED, which was initiated in 1999/2000 by the P.A.R.A.S.I.T.E.Museum of Contemporary Art.

Rare Earth is an attempt to define the spirit of an age. Exploring how today’s myths, identities, and cosmologies relate to current advances in technology—through reference to the material basis to our most developed weapons and tools; a class of seventeen rare earth elements from the periodic table—Rare Earth challenges the rhetoric of immateriality associated with our hypermodern condition.

Imagine Jean-Michel Basquiat with a marker pen, stripped of artistic pretension, or the imaginary sketchbooks of Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, and you might just start to grasp the weird and wonderful world of David Shrigley.

This book presents a collection of 50 paintings from Gosia Machon's Hotel series.

If the "communist infiltration of Africa" was a spectre often used to justify the elimination of Patrice Lumumba, the assassination of the Congo's - indeed, Africa's - first democratically elected Prime Minister on 17 January 1961 created a spectre of its own.

"The artists' multiple is maybe the art book of the twentieth century"

This printed matter functions as a supplement to the content conveyed in these screenings and lectures, but it also signifies the transformation of the immateriality of these works into a materialized form.

„Das Projekt fungiert als Szenerie, als abstrakte Situation, in der es um die Wahrnehmung der Zukunft in der Gegenwart geht, wobei die Ausstellungsräume und ihre Begrenzungen als Behältnis dienen, das der Zukunft für die Dauer der Ausstellung metaphorischen Raum gibt.

Number 140 & 141 of the journal Third Text from May/July 2016.

This is Track Report 10/01, a publication by the Royal Academy of Arts Antwerp which documents its research in visual arts.

Published on the occasion of Andro Semeiko's residency at PEER, 14 January to 14 April 2013"--colophon.

This book has been published as a part of the European Cultural Happening "Mix it Up", where invited artists and designers from a range of different professions were asked to interpret artwork form the collection at the National Gallery of Denmark.

Amy Friend prefers imaginary worlds to reality. She wants to use photography as the medium bringing an opportunity to explore the relationship between the visible and the non-visible, sometimes even giving new life to images. Which is the case in this series, going by the name of Dare alla Luce, an Italian expression that literally means “giving to the light” but is a term used to describe the moment of birth.

The essays collected in this book were first presented in the autumn of 1990 as part of a lecture series entitled Vancouver Anthology, a forum in which each contributing writer could test his or her research on the question of art and politics in public, before their papers were sent into print.

Die „Gustav Mahler Lied Collector’s Edition“ ist eine sieben DVDs umfassende Box, die als Ergebnis des „lied lab 2011: gustav mahler festival“ erscheint.

This special issue is a key to unraveling an intricate fabric of discourse confirmed by what we might call a min(d)field of questions concerning situations.

Germaine Krull war eine Abenteurerin vom Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts. Erst als Kriegsberichterstatterin, dann als Fotografin und Hotelmanagerin ging sie 1945 nach Indochina. Die Künstlerin Heidi Specker setzt sich zu ihrem Werk jetzt ins Verhältnis.

"Utopie Gesamtkunstwerk" nähert sich einem Begriff, der seit über 100 Jahren heiß umstritten ist. Die Kunst der Avantgarde, in der die Idee des Gesamtkunstwerks ihre Blüte erlebte, hat eine erste Bedeutungsverschiebung des Begriffs als Einheit von Kunst und Leben behauptet.

“Verbal sculptures” and “strange archaeologies”—Maria Loboda’s recent works expose prior events through sparse details of entangled secrets, material contradictions, and masked collusions. Her sculpture is both indulgently verbal and obstinately reserved (Quelle: Verlag).

ALUAN is an exhibition space in the shape of a magazine. Each issue of this exhibition on paper is produced by a guest curator who explores a different art scene, defines a topic, and selects artists and artworks for display. It is a sequence of images, accompanied by a text that can be read as a guided tour.

Der Bildband beobachtet den Film „Die neue Wohnung" (1930) des avantgardistischen Auftragsfilmers, Architekten, Malers und Dadaisten Hans Richter (1882-1971).

»Im ›ZigZag‹ den Reiz des ostasiatischen Leporelloformates zu erkunden«, wie es im Vorwort heißt, wäre das Motto dieses Buchobjektes. »ZigZag«, das ist der Katalog zu einem Semesterprojekt von Studierenden aus Seoul, Tokio und Stuttgart. Zum Objekt wurde es durch die Kombination von zwei fernöstlichen Arten, Papier zum Blättern zu bringen; einmal die Japanbindung, bei der die offenen Seiten von gefalzten Blättern geheftet werden, und einmal das Leporello, auch Zickzack-Falz genannt.

This book brings together photographs, objects, and essays as a way to present the overlooked and sometimes under-represented aspects of everyday life across various Muslim communities and societies. In doing so, it recognises and reflects upon the importance of material and visual cultures.

Esfahan-Teheran-Sanadaj-Kermanshah highlights the environment and experience of the various Sufi communities and their potential for resistance within the orthodox contemporary regime in Iran.

Imagine a museum in which the portrait of Carlotta Valdes, an important prop in Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo, hangs on a wall next to the painted portrait of the title character of Otto Preminger’s Laura and opposite the uncanny portraits of the desired or murdered women in Fritz Lang’s Scarlet Street, George Cukor’s Gaslight, and Nicholas Ray’s Born to Be Bad.

mit Texten von Omer Fast, Florian Wüst, Runo Lagomarsino, Leyla Gediz, Mieke Bal, Dee Williams, Matthew Buckingham, Jeremiah Day und einem Interview mit Peter Watkins und Deimantas Narkevicius.

The Borrowed Gaze/Variations GTB, a series of paintings created by Karin Hanssen, reappropriates the female Rückenfigur (back figure) of the famous work Paternal Admonition (1654) of Gerard ter Borch.

What is the educational value of craft? What do we learn through the act of making? Is 'craft' still relevant in today’s design world?

This publication documents the first iteration of Belgian artist David Claerbout’s project Olympia, a digital simulation of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin.

Der amerikanische Künstler Michael Huey führt sein Forschungsinteresse familiärer Geschichten und Personen, Häuser und Photos, Gemälde und Paraphernalia seiner aus Ohio stammenden Familie weiter. In diesem neuen Buch folgt er selbst den feinsten Spuren eines Familienportraits, ausgeführt von einem angesagten Maler des frühen
20. Jahrhunderts.

A narrative account on the investigation of the Secret of Poplar Island; an abandoned industrial island with a complicated history.

Shortly after the last general election, artist Eva Weinmayr learned that her work, Today’s Question, had been chosen by David and Samantha Camerons to hang at 10 Downing Street in the Prime Minister’s private residence.

With contributions by Agency, David Berry, Nils Bohlin, Sean Dockray, Rasmus Fleischer, Antonia Hirsch, David Horvitz, Mattin, Open Music Archive, Matteo Pasquinelli, Claire Pentecost, Florian Schneider, Matthew Stadler, Marilyn Strathern, Kuba Szreder, Marina Vishmidt; preface by Binna Choi, Maria Lind, Emily Pethick

Die Anthologie versammelt Texte aus zwei Jahrtausenden, die das spezifische abendländische Verständnis von Gedächtnis, Erinnerung, Speicherung, Systematisierung und Ausscheidung widerspiegeln.

How do you present the work of artists who not only paint paintings but are also the makers of films, installations and performances? Artists, moreover, who come from Romania and here, in the West, confront us with the charged nature of the history of the former Eastern bloc, Communism, uprisings and revolutions.

Published on the occasion of the exhibitions: "The Place of the Three Bridges", "Panorama: I like Shopping Centres and Shopping Centres like Me", "Meditations on an ideal Home", "The Architects Home", "Plans for the Past and the Future" and "Re-enactment".

Unfolding like a city panorama, this Leporello publication comes housed in a custom slipcase. Holmqvist composes dense typographic images built solely from letters, numerals and special characters: staggered “H” blocks form skylines, cascades of “777” suggest rhythm, while symbol clusters read like concrete emojis. Text becomes pure graphic matter – a piece of visual concrete poetry fusing architecture with language.

MIGRANT JOURNAL ist eine sechsteilige Publikation, die den Austausch von Personen, Waren, Information und sogar Flora und Fauna sowie deren Einfluss auf den Raum weltweit untersucht.

Migrant Journal is a six-issue publication exploring the circulation of people, goods, information, even fauna and flora around the world and the transformative impact they have on space.

hrsg. von Daniel Kurjakovic zur Ausstellung Inherent Discrepancy (18. Oktober bis 17. Dezember 2005), in Public, Paris mit einer öffentlichen Diskussion von Chantal Pontbriand, Ami Barak, Giovanna Zapperi

„unExhibit“ bezieht sich auf die legendäre Ausstellung an Exhibit im Jahre 1957 und greift das Thema „Display als Ausstellung“ auf. (German/English)

Death on the Run compiles essays that examine the intersection of cinema and politics in Spaghetti and other Westerns.

Continuous Project Altered Daily marks the first comprehensive survey of British artist Jonathan Monk and offers an extensive overview of his exceptionally prolific artistic practice

On the occasion of the launch of the SangBleu typeface, Swiss Typefaces issues a book for lovers of the printed letterform. On 128 pages, “SangBleu Typeface: The King, His Court, The Explorer & The Gift” celebrates cutting

"Consistent and consequent in content and idea development yet multifarious and irregular in shape and form, there is no better and more succinct way to describe the work of Nicolas Floch. far from being a one-trick pony Floch explores many pathways to achieve teh goal he has set out for himself. He combines his fascination for the natural processes of growing and development with a keen interest in the processes of production, distribution / circulation and consumption of fashion and design." (Ann Demeester)

FILLIP Issue is a contemporary art magazine from Vancouver, Canada.

FILLIP Issue is a contemporary art magazine form Vancouver, Canada.

"My Work is not really about nature, but rather it is a consideration of ideas about nature" Mark Dion

This book has been published in the context of the curatorial and artistic research experiment FORMER WEST (2008-2016).

Ardan Özmenoglu (also written Ozmenoglu) is a versatile Turkish artist who works in a wide range of mediums including large-scale glass sculptures, works on Post-It® notes, photography and neon lighting. Since her first exhibition in 2006, her unique work has been featured in over forty exhibitions in the U.S. and abroad including Istanbul, Berlin and Croatia.

Das Magazin Provokation ist eine Plattform, die die Probleme in den Bereichen der Politik, der Kultur und des Sozialen, literarische und theoretische Diskurse anspricht, und visuell und theoretisch reflektiert.

The Walk Book collects and preserves some of the words and dialogues that are part of Janet Cardiff’s walks, transposing them into a literary form and yet dissolving all possible determinations and codifications.