Periodical edited by Cristina Bechtler and David Campany. Text by John Baldessari, David Campany, Amy Cappellazzo, Jessica Morgan, and Naomi Shohan. "PA is an annual artist''s magazine devoted to artists that use photography. ... [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]
Large-sized artist's book by Jim Shaw. "Contains works from five series of portraits made over the course of the artist's four-decade-long career: the 'Distorted Faces' drawings (1978-85) and paintings (1986-2007); the 'Noir' portraits of 1978; the sketches for Shaw's 'Giant Face' paintings (1992) and other assorted faces from 1993-2006. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Musée de la Musique, Paris, March 9 - June 24, 2007. Traveled to Australian Center for the Moving Image, Melbourne, November 15, 2007 - February 3, 2008. ... [details]
Monograph / exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with exhibition held at Swiss Pavilion of the 2011 Venice Biennale, 2011. "Establishing a Critical Corpus is the first theoretical examination of the work of Thomas Hirschhorn (born 1957), in six illustrated essays by authors including scholars Claire Bishop and Hal Foster and the poet Manuel Joseph, providing a variety of angles on Hirschhorn's practice. ... [details]
Monograph on the work of Guy de Cointet by Marie de Brugerolle. Preface by Larry Bell. Afterword by Gerard Wacjman. Includes biography and bibliography of the artist. "Mentor to a generation of Californian Conceptualists and performance artists, Guy de Cointet (1934-1983) took language as a material from which to generate drawings, plays and performances. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Wiels Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels, Belgium, April 12 - July 27, 2008. Traveled to Museion, Bolzano, Italy, January 16 - April 19, 2009. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show "Haute Culture : General Idea. A Retrospective, 1969 - 1994," held at ARC / Musée d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris, February 11 - April 30, 2011. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland, October 9 - November 10, 2009. "Between Nietzsche's "death of God" and the ascent of Buddhism in twentieth-century America and Europe, the idea of "void" has permeated Western art and culture, and the means by which artists and thinkers have dismantled conventions of reality and perception with acts of emptying, removing, destroying, or emphasizing nothingness, are numerous, as this massive survey testifies. ... [details]
Monograph published in 2009 with the support of the Centre d'art Contemporarin, Geneva, where the exhibition "A Lost Cat and Alleyways. Back Gardens, Pools and Parkways" was held May 25 - August 8, 2007. ... [details]