Catalogue raisonné edited by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Inigo Philbrick of the title of works by Gilbert & George. "Gilbert & George Art Titles offers a new spin on the catalogue raisonné: a complete catalogue of the titles of all of the duo's works, from 1970 to the present, collated in the form of a continuous poetical index. ... [details]
A Two part book consisting of the text of "Exhibition Prosthetics," by Joseph Grigely, interspersed with illustrations, and a conversation between Grigely, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Zak Kyes. Includes biographies. [details]
Critical theory publication by Dorothea von Hantlemann. Edited by Karen Marta with a foreword by Hans Ulrich Obrist. "If what we call art has never been so important to (Western) societies as it is today, the question that lies at the heart of 'How to Do Things with Art,' takes on an ever greater urgency: how does art become politically or socially significant? Dorothea von Hantelmann addresses this issue on a theoretical level, and indicates, through the analysis of works by James Coleman, Daniel Buren, Jeff Koons, and Tino Sehgal, how artists can create and shape social relevance; in other words, she provides what could be called a pragmatic understanding of art's societal impact today. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held October 16 - 17, 2010. Essay by Julia Peyton-Jones. Artists include Marina Abramovic, David Adjaye, Etel Adnan, John Akomfrah, Ayreen Anastas, Rene Gabri, Julieta Aranda, Kader Attia, Nanni Balestrini, Morgan Bennett Balestrini, Peter Barber, Artur Barrio, Rosi Braidotti, Genesis P-Orridge, John Brockman, Lewis Wolpert, Armand Leroi, Adam Chodzko, Mariana Castillo Deball, Amalia Pica, Céline Condorelli, Michael Craig-Martin, Scott King, Matthew Worley, Marcus du Sautoy, Simon Fujiwara, Gilbert & George, Goldin+Senneby, Dr. ... [details]
Artist's Book that intersperses a conversation between Ellsworth Kelly and Hans Ulrich Obrist around Kelly's life and art, with Kelly's works. "In this Dialogue on Art and Architecture, Ellsworth Kelly (born 1923) reminisces with Hans Ulrich Obrist about his early career, his teachers (Max Beckmann, Brancusi, Léger and Vantongerloo) and particularly on the relation of his work to architecture: 'architects are usually the first people who understand my work,' he tells Obrist here, while describing his many collaborations in this field. ... [details]
Interview with Hans-Peter Feldmann by Hans Ulrich Obrist. "Hans Ulrich Obrist and Hans-Peter Feldmann have decided to play with the interview format: Obrist poses the questions in writing and Feldmann answers each of them with a picture. ... [details]
The 18th book in The Conversation Series. In this volume Hans Ulrich Obrist talks with John Baldessari. Other artists and writers, such as Alejandro Cesarco, occasionally join in the conversation. Edited by Hans Ulrich Obrist. [details]
A transcription of a conversation between Hans Ulrich Obrist, Joseph Grigely, and Rirkrit Tiravanija, with introduction by AA Bronson. "This book reproduces the keynote address at the first Contemporary Artists' Books Conference, held in conjunction with The NY Art Book Fair, October 24, 2004. ... [details]
Issue edited by Bice Curiger. Contents include: "Jay Sanders Reads John Knight," by Jay Sanders and John Knight; " "Coexistence, Yes, Equivalence, No." Francesco Bonami in conversation with H.D. Buchloh; "What Do You Plan to Do Next?," John Baldessari in conversation with James Welling; "Revealing Concealing," by Rainer Fuchs; "With Baldessari's Marilyn," by Alexander van Grevenstein; "The Problem with Library Taxonomy," Carol Bove in conversation with Philip Smith; "The Wormhole Theory," by Martin Herbert; "Style and Pastiche," Carol Bove in conversation with Bettina Funcke; "Shadow Play,"by Tom McDonough; "About Overlapping Cultural Histories of Production in Art, Design, and Fashion," by Josiah McElheny in conversation with Lynne Cooke; "Play and Display," by Branden W. ... [details]
A conversation between Hans Ulrich Obrist and Philippe Parreno, with additional interviews between Obrist and Jaron Lanier, Douglas Gordon, Pierre Boulez, and Alex Poots. Illustrated throughout in black-and-white. [details]