Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, May 31 - August 1, 2007. Edited by Dorothea Strauss. Essays by Christoph Doswald, Klaus Ottmann, Britta Schröder, and Dorothea Strauss. ... [details]
Documentation of artist-run spaces in the 1960s and 70s. Edited by Gabriele Detterer and Maurizio Nannucci. Text by Gabriele Detterer, AA Bronson, Christophe Cherix and Maurizio Nannucci. Artists include Carl Andre, John Armleder, AA Bronson, Sol LeWitt, Lucy Lippard, Tom Marioni and Maurizio Nannucci. ... [details]
Artist''s book / monograph on the work of Urs Fischer. Edited by Beatrix Ruf. Essay by Garrick Jones. "When encountering the strange objects (sculptures, drawings, installations) made by Urs Fischer (*1973)," writes the book''s editor, Beatrix Ruf, ''a waterfall of quickly triggered words, memories, comparisons, reproduced knowledge, and understanding is combined with speechlessness. ... [details]
DVD documentary on the exhibition "Documenta 5" (1972) by Jef Cornelis. Includes a booklet with essay by Yves Aupetitallot. "This second installation in JRP|Ringier''s Archives collection on exhibitions and curatorial practices focuses on Documenta 5, held in Kassel between June and October 1972. ... [details]
Monograph on the art of Allan McCollum. Edited by Rhea Anastas. Text by Martha Buskirk, MaryJo Marks, and Catherine Quéloz. "Since the late 1970s, Allan McCollum (born 1944) has addressed the anthropology of art: its distribution, acquisition, display and interpretation. ... [details]
Artist's book / exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Galleria Massimo Minini, Brescia, Italy, April 2 - May 21, 2011. Curated by Maurizio Bortolotti. Edited by Maurizio Bortolotti, Lionel Bovier, and Massimo Minini. ... [details]
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]