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A Bestiary of the Anthropocene
A Bestiary of the Anthropocene
Edited with introduction by Nicolas Nova. Text by Geoffrey C. Bowker, Alexandre Monnin, Pauline Briand, Benjamin Bratton, Michel Lussault, Pierre-Olivier Dittmar, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Matthieu Duperrex. Illustrations by Maria Roszkowska.

Plastiglomerates, surveillance robot dogs, fordite, artificial grass, antenna trees, Covid, decapitated mountains, drone-fighting eagles, standardized bananas: all of these specimens—some more familiar than others—are examples of the hybridity that shapes the current landscapes of science, >>more

Set Margins’ publications
ISBN 9789083404189
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Pbk, 4.75 x 6.5 in. / 256 pgs / 90 duotone.
Pub Date: 01/07/2025 Awaiting stock


Capitalist Death Drives and Coin Test China High-Speed Rail Videos
Capitalist Death Drives and Coin Test China High-Speed Rail Videos
Edited by Anselm Franke. Text by Ho Rui An.

Considering the phenomenon of dashcam footage alongside a video testing the stability of China’s high-speed rail system by balancing a coin on a window ledge of a moving train, this essay examines how the discontents >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959055918
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 80 pgs / 30 color.
Pub Date: 05/27/2025 Awaiting stock


Coding Care
Coding Care
Text by James Bridle, Onome Ekeh, Sabine Himmelsbach, et al.

This volume gathers contributions from renowned authors and artists exploring how we can use coding technology to better understand nature and shape a more sustainable coexistence with our environment, especially in regions that are not >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775754569
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Pbk, 8.5 x 11.5 in. / 96 pgs / 47 color.
Pub Date: 01/31/2023 Out of stock


Critical Geography
Critical Geography
Edited by Steven Evans, Max Fields. Text by Guy Debord, Rebecca Solnit.

Borrowing its name from the subdiscipline of geography that challenges power structures, inequality and the dominant ideologies shaping physical space, Critical Geography explores how places and communities are influenced by social, economic, ecological and political >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775757447
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Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 304 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 02/25/2025 Awaiting stock


Cycles, the Sacred and the Doomed
Cycles, the Sacred and the Doomed
By Morgane Billuart. Conversation with Carmen Hines, Morgane Billuart.

In a world propelled by swift technological progress and perpetual obsolescence, women frequently find themselves adapting and altering their daily experiences in order to remain functional. In the 21st century, as technology purports to comprehensively >>more

Set Margins' publications
ISBN 9789083350189
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Pbk, 5.25 x 8.75 in. / 136 pgs / 16 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/02/2024 In stock


Dash
Dash
Edited by Anselm Franke. Text by Ho Rui An.

The proliferation of dashcam technology in recent years has inadvertently yielded a contemporary index of car accidents in the vast accumulation of crash footage on the Internet. Exploring this phenomenon, this essay unravels the broader >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959055000
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 80 pgs / 30 color.
Pub Date: 05/27/2025 Awaiting stock


Dispossessed
Dispossessed
Edited with text by Julie-Marthe Cohen, Mara Lagerweij.

Published in conjunction with the Jewish Cultural Quarter and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Dispossessed chronicles a major museum project on cultural property that was stolen by the Nazis from Jewish owners in the Netherlands, with >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462088580
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 352 pgs / 140 color.
Pub Date: 09/03/2024 In stock


Dreams
Dreams
Edited with text by Cecilia Casabona, Natasha Rijkhoff. Text by Letizia Acosta, Anna Bierler, Alejandro Cerón, Shaon M., Tiiu Meiner, Juliette Mirabito, Jesse Muller, Bernice Nauta, Vida Rucli, Mariángeles Soto-Díaz, Romy Day Winkel.

The act of dreaming is positioned delicately between the real and the unreal. It is nourished by hope and desire, but also by fear and disillusionment. Daily realities guide and narrate our dreams, but could >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493382015
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Pbk, 4.25 x 6.75 in. / 128 pgs / 10 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/12/2024 In stock


Friedrich von Borries: Politics of Design, Design of Politics
Friedrich von Borries: Politics of Design, Design of Politics
Edited by Angelika Nollert. Text by Moritz Ahlert, Jens-Uwe Fischer, Benjamin Kasten, Anne Levy, Ingo Offermanns, Wilma Renfordt.

Asserting that “design sexualizes”, “design colonizes” and “design manipulates,” Berlin-based architect, curator and professor of design theory Friedrich von Borries (born 1974) casts a new perspective on Cola advertisements, Sony Walkmans and the Le Corbusier >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960984672
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Pbk, 9.5 x 13.5 in. / 160 pgs / 80 color / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/17/2019 Awaiting stock


Gay Betrayals
Gay Betrayals
By Leo Bersani. Art by Hanna Quinlan & Rosie Hastings. Edited by Elisa Adami, Amber Husain, Mark Lewis.

In 1997, during a symposium at Centre Pompidou, pioneering queer theorist Leo Bersani presented a prescient critique of the assimilative tendencies that made “gays melt into the very culture they like to think of themselves >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753302393
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 102 pgs / 52 color.
Pub Date: 01/10/2023 In stock


Hans Georg Näder: Futuring Human Empowerment
Hans Georg Näder: Futuring Human Empowerment
Interviews by Thomas Huber. Photographs by Christoph Neumann, Sascha Boldt.

This volume, Futuring Human Empowerment, offers an exclusive look at laboratories and think tanks worldwide where innovative researchers and engineers are working to expand the capabilities of the human body through artificial intelligence and progressive >>more

Steidl
ISBN 9783969991138
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Clth, 8 x 10.25 in. / 336 pgs / 169 color.
Pub Date: 06/27/2023 In stock


Human Brains
Human Brains
Foreword by Miuccia Prada. Introduction by Giancarlo Comi. Text by Yasmin Abofoul, Ayobámi Adébáyo, Huda Akil, Hanan al-Shaykh, Katrin Amunts, Polina Anikeeva, Chloe Aridjis, Tash Aw, Anirban Bandyopadhyay, Paolo Bartolomeo, Robert C. Berwick, Ellen Bialystok, et al.

This volume is the result of an in-depth research process undertaken by Fondazione Prada in 2018 in the field of neuroscience, with contributions from scientists, politicians, artists, authors and more. The project has been driven >>more

Fondazione Prada
ISBN 9788887029888
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 986 pgs / 1010 color / 59 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/26/2024 In stock


Intimate Confession Is a Project
Intimate Confession Is a Project
Edited with introduction by Jennifer Teets. Text by Ara Wilson, Kai Bosworth, Juliana Spahr, Roberto Tejada, Lara Mimosa Montes.

Designed as both a reader and an exhibition catalog, Intimate confession is a project explores the intersection between intimacy and infrastructure with a particular focus on the social landscape of Houston, where the corresponding exhibition >>more

Inventory Press/Blaffer Art Museum
ISBN 9781941753682
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Pbk, 8 x 10.25 in. / 128 pgs / 70 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/14/2025 Awaiting stock


Iron Imperator
Iron Imperator
By Iskander Rehman. Foreword by Peter Stothard.

One of the most enigmatic figures of antiquity, Tiberius lacked the imperial splendor of his great predecessor Augustus and the excesses of many of his successors. Yet this compelling study offers a portrait of a >>more

Stolpe
ISBN 9789189696754
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Clth, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 232 pgs / 21 color / 4 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 In stock


Kingdom of the Ill
Kingdom of the Ill
Edited with text by Bart van der Heide, Sara Cluggish, Pavel Pys. Text by Amy Berkowitz, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Lioba Hirsch, Mary Maggic, Artur Olesch, P. Staff.

The Covid pandemic has made the fragility of the human body painfully apparent. Through essays and contributions by international artists and activists, this anthology investigates a shift in the relationship between health and illness, contamination >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775753876
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Pbk, 4 x 5.75 in. / 212 pgs / 5 color.
Pub Date: 01/03/2023 In stock


Listening to Artists
Listening to Artists
Edited with interviews by Ines Goldbach.

This reader gathers 13 interviews conducted in recent years with artists from different generations and backgrounds, providing new insights into their primary or secondary artistic approaches. Artists include: Rossella Biscotti, Rochelle Feinstein, Simone Forti, Gabrielle >>more

Verlag für moderne Kunst
ISBN 9783903439313
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Pbk, 5 x 7.5 in. / 264 pgs / 38 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/21/2023 Out of stock


Man and Technology
Man and Technology
Text by Richard J. Aldrich, Bruce Anderson, Armand D’Angour, Clive Aslet, David J. Betz, et al.

In this anthology of essays, leading historians, academics and writers trace the influence of technology on industry and economics, warfare and espionage, culture and communication, and ponder what the future holds in the continuously evolving >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189425897
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Clth, 6 x 9 in. / 228 pgs / 15 color / 9 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/23/2023 In stock


On Foraging
On Foraging
Edited with introduction and interviews by Dima Srouji, Faysal Tabbarah, Meitha Almazrooei.

This publication showcases transformative solutions for food insecurity in the UAE over the past 50 years. From innovations in the private sector to public policy initiatives, these strategies aim to eliminate hunger by providing year-round >>more

Kaph Books
ISBN 9786148035500
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 352 pgs / 110 color / 5 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/16/2023 In stock


On the Move
On the Move
Edited by Lila Abu-Lughod.

This volume examines the lifestyles of three groups of nomadic pastoralists in different regions across the Eurasian and African continents. Highlighting gaps between the groups as well as shared themes and practices, this study suggests >>more

SKIRA
ISBN 9788857248028
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Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 208 pgs / 189 color.
Pub Date: 09/26/2023 In stock


Party Studies, Vol. 2
Party Studies, Vol. 2
Edited with text by Víctor Aguado, Ramón del Buey, Brandon LaBelle. Text by Lucía Jalón Oyarzun, Adam Kraft, Nina Dragi?evi?, Nayara Leite, Mauro Benavides, Dayang Yraola. Illustrations by Dairo E. Barriosnuevo. Marín. Music by Don Alirio.

In what ways does the underground facilitate subcultural expression? Is clandestinity necessary for working against a given social order?
Pursuing these lines of inquiry, Party Studies, Vol. 2 comprises essays, documentation and poetic notes on nonnormative >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9783982558523
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 144 pgs / 15 color / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/20/2024 Out of stock


Practising Art Internationally
Practising Art Internationally
Edited with text by Binna Choi, Lisa Rosendahl, Grant Watson, Andrea Phillips. Text by Sara Ahmed, Rustom Bharucha, Alice Creischer, Andreas Siekmann, Matthijs de Bruijne, Kodwo Eshun, Anjalika Sagar, Leela Gandhi, Johanna Gustavsson, Christian Nyampeta, Park Chan-kyong.

Practising Art Internationally aims to detach the notion of international art practice from a rhetoric of globalization and an exclusive focus on the contemporary. It traces a new genealogy of trans-local practices and methods, presenting >>more

Valiz/Casco
ISBN 9789492095619
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Pbk, 6.25 x 8.25 in. / 192 pgs / 20 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/15/2025 Awaiting stock


Radical Sympathy
Radical Sympathy
Edited by Brandon LaBelle. Text by Anastasia A. Khodyreva, Milla Tiainen, Taru Leppänen & Katve-Kaisa Kontturi, Margarida Mendes, Cecilie Sachs Olsen, Michelle-Marie Letelier, et al.

This anthology gathers essays and conversations on the politics of communal care, making the case for applying an expansive outlook to the practice of human sympathy and advocating a system of interdependence that extends beyond >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9783982316659
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 172 pgs / 12 color / 3 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/14/2023 Out of stock


Resist!
Resist!
Edited by Ricardo Márquez García, Nanette Snoep, Vera Marušic, Lydia Hauth. Text by Nanette Snoep, Vera Marušic, Lydia Hauth.

This volume illuminates 500 years of anticolonial resistance in the Global South, examining colonial violence and oppression and its ongoing repercussions, and paying homage to the people who resisted it in various ways and whose >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753302713
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Pbk, 9 x 12.5 in. / 200 pgs / 450 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/06/2024 In stock


Telebodies
Telebodies
By Valentinas Klimašauskas.

Valentinas Klimašauskas (born 1977) wrote Telebodies with the help of a cloud-based typing assistant. It is a techno-somatic, multifaceted endeavor offering an alternative art history of Central Eastern Europe in the near-present of automation and >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867496167
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Pbk, 7 x 10 in. / 198 pgs / 22 color / 32 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/13/2024 In stock


The Agritopianists
The Agritopianists
By Ou Ning. Translation by Matt Turner, Weng Haiying.

As a part of his research series on the historical practices of communitarian utopias in different countries, Ou Ning's new book, The Agritopianists, focuses on the labor experiments of intellectual groups in 20th-century Japan’s rural >>more

Center for Arts, Design and Social Research
ISBN 9781735698113
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Hbk, 5 x 7.25 in. / 238 pgs / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/14/2025 Awaiting stock


The Architecture of Loneliness
The Architecture of Loneliness
Edited by Mieke Bal. Introduction by Ernst van Alphen, Mieke Bal. Text by Lysiane Lamantowicz, Wahbie Long, Marie José Mondzain. With artworks by Lotte Lara Schröder.

Deep feelings of loneliness can be caused by several internal and external factors, both tangible and intangible. Rather than examining physical structures that have the potential to isolate individuals, The Architecture of Loneliness takes a >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789493246355
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 128 pgs / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/20/2024 In stock


The Irreplaceable Human: Conditions of Creativity in the Age of AI
The Irreplaceable Human: Conditions of Creativity in the Age of AI
Edited by Lćrke Rydal Jřrgensen, Mathias Ussing Seeberg. Foreword by Poul Erik Třjner. Text by Mathias Ussing Seeberg, Audre Lorde, Thomas Mann, Amy F. Ogata, Miguel Sicart, Todd Lubart, et al.

This volume delves into that ineluctable, daunting question: what does creativity mean today? The development of artificial intelligence is once again causing us to consider what it is precisely that renders humanity unique. Historically, one >>more

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
ISBN 9788793659766
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Hbk, 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 128 pgs / 63 color / 26 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/17/2024 In stock


The Monkey and the Money
The Monkey and the Money
By Kjell A. Nordström.

Apes that exchange things. That is what we are. At some point around two million years ago, we discovered that we could exchange one thing for another. Since then, humans have continued trading and exchanging >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189425712
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Clth, 6.75 x 8.75 in. / 192 pgs / 16 color.
Pub Date: 05/23/2023 In stock


The Poetry of Translation
The Poetry of Translation
Edited with text by Judith Waldmann. Text by Boris Buden, Umberto Eco, Edouard Glissant, François Jullien, Karolin Meunier, Paul B. Preciado, Martina Oberprantacher, Hito Steyerl, Alma Vallazza.

An investigation into the compelling phenomenon of translation, understood here as a creative process through which something new is always created. Including 70 works by over 30 artists, this volume reflects on the process of >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867495122
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Pbk, 6 x 9.75 in. / 116 pgs / 16 color / 43 duotone.
Pub Date: 01/24/2023 In stock


Ticking Stripe
Ticking Stripe
By Spencer Gerhardt.

Noted mathematician and composer Spencer Gerhardt presents Ticking Stripe, a groundbreaking collection of essays linking notions of continuity and construction across the boundaries of math, art, music and philosophy. Gerhardt offers new, deeply informed analysis >>more

Blank Forms Editions
ISBN 9781953691217
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Pbk, 6 x 9.25 in. / 252 pgs / 5 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/17/2024 In stock


War and Wardrobe
War and Wardrobe
Edited by Daniel Neugebauer. Text by Lantian Xie, Hala Ali, Stefan Schäfer, Jasmijn Visser, Adina Pintilie, Viktor Neumann.

Using the fight against climate change as a jumping-off point, this collection of essays explores the use of wardrobe by political leaders such as Gaddafi during times of war, and reveals how costume, fashion, drag >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959055932
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 80 pgs / 40 color.
Pub Date: 05/27/2025 Awaiting stock


We Is Future: Visions of New Communities
We Is Future: Visions of New Communities
Text by Yussef Agbo-Ola, Anna Fricke, Rebecca Herlemann, Antonina Krezdorn, Leander Scholz, Birgit Schulte, Laura Stamps.

This volume compiles work from the fields of art, design and architecture spanning the past 120 years—from the Lebensreform movement to contemporary positions—to present ideas and designs for new forms of living together based on >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775756068
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Hbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 320 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 07/30/2024 In stock


Yesterworld
Yesterworld
By Bob Nickas.

Widely recognized for his bold, dissenting and prolific criticism and curation, Bob Nickas has been a fixture of the New York City art scene for nearly 40 years, having organized more than 120 exhibitions since >>more

Karma Books, New York
ISBN 9781949172775
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 592 pgs / 55 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/25/2022 In stock


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

VISUAL BOOK INDEX | ACTIVE BACKLIST

10 Years in Art Publishing
10 Years in Art Publishing
By Lionel Bovier. This A-Z "memoir about art publishing" celebrates the ten-year anniversary of JRP|Ringier, created in 2004 by Swiss art curator Lionel Bovier and Ringier AG owner Michael Ringier. With 632 books and 1,800 authors published, 20,000 >>more

JRP | Ringier
ISBN 9783037644133
US $15.00 CAN $21.50 TRADE
Pbk, 4 x 6.5 in. / 64 pgs / 20 color / 4 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 In stock


A Bestiary of the Anthropocene
A Bestiary of the Anthropocene
Edited with introduction by Nicolas Nova. Text by Geoffrey C. Bowker, Alexandre Monnin, Pauline Briand, Benjamin Bratton, Michel Lussault, Pierre-Olivier Dittmar, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Matthieu Duperrex. Illustrations by Maria Roszkowska.

Plastiglomerates, surveillance robot dogs, fordite, artificial grass, antenna trees, Covid, decapitated mountains, drone-fighting eagles, standardized bananas: all of these specimens—some more familiar than others—are examples of the hybridity that shapes the current landscapes of science, >>more

Set Margins' publications
ISBN 9789083318844
US $33.00 CAN $47.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 256 pgs / 90 duotone.
Pub Date: 11/28/2023 Out of stock


A Brief History of Curating
A Brief History of Curating
Edited by Hans Ulrich Obrist. Part of JRP|Ringer's innovative Documents series, published with Les Presses du Réel and dedicated to critical writings, this publication comprises a unique collection of interviews by Hans Ulrich Obrist mapping the development of the curatorial >>more

JRP | Ringier
ISBN 9783905829556
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Paperback, 6 x 8 in. / 200 pgs.
Pub Date: 10/01/2008 In stock


A Kind of World War
A Kind of World War
Edited with text by Anselm Franke, Erhard Schüttpelz.

Aby Warburg’s famous lecture on the Hopi snake ritual in Arizona is one of the most commented-upon art history documents of the 20th century. But while Warburg’s essay is firmly anchored in the canon of >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054942
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 88 pgs / 110 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2022 Out of stock


A New Fascism?
A New Fascism?
Edited by Susanne Pfeffer. Text by Franco 'Bifo' Berardi, Wilhelm Heitmeyer, Chantal Mouffe, Susanne Pfeffer, G. M. Tamás.

Held in conjunction with Berlin-based artist Loretta Fahrenholz’s (born 1981) 2016 exhibition Two A.M. at the Fridericianum in Kassel, Germany, the symposium entitled A New Fascism? explored methods of recognizing and resisting the rise of >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960982180
US $14.95 CAN $19.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 5.25 x 8 in. / 56 pgs / 11 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/19/2019 Out of stock


A Transcendent Decade
A Transcendent Decade
Text by Michelle Baddeley, Virginia Burkett, Manuel Castells, Nancy Chau, Barry Eichengreen, Amos N. Guiora, Ravi Kanbur, Ramón López de Mántaras, et al.

A Transcendent Decade looks back on the past ten years in order to understand the complexity of our present moment. The publication brings together 22 essays addressing a topic crucial to our present and our >>more

Turner
ISBN 9788417141219
US $25.00 CAN $34.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 9.25 x 10.5 in. / 448 pgs / 130 color.
Pub Date: 09/17/2019 In stock


Alfredo Boulton and His Contemporaries
Alfredo Boulton and His Contemporaries
Edited by Ariel Jiménez. Text by Hugo Achugar, Roldán Esteva-Grillet, Elías Pino Iturrieta, Marco Negrón, Luis Pérez-Oramas, Sandra Pinardi, Marco Pintó, Rafael Castillo Zapata. Alfredo Boulton (1908-1995) was Venezuela's foremost cultural and aesthetic observer of the twentieth century. An art critic, cultural historian and photographer, he was highly influential in the development of Modernist art and discourse--and of cultural >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870707100
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Paperback, 6.5 x 9.75 in. / 376 pgs / 61 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/01/2008 In stock


Alive: More Than Human Worlds
Alive: More Than Human Worlds
Edited with text by Ursula Regehr, Rosine Vuille. Text by Mario Blaser, Alexander Brust, Tabea Buri, Till Förster, Taloi Havini, Alice Hertzog, Zainabu Jallo, Christian Kaufmann, et al.

Documenting an ongoing exhibition at Museum der Kulturen, Basel, the works in this volume ask, amid a climate crisis posing a threat to the planet’s habitability: What is our relationship with the earth, other creatures >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775756242
US $55.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.25 x 12 in. / 196 pgs / 66 color.
Pub Date: 02/20/2024 Out of stock


Among Others: Blackness at MoMA
Among Others: Blackness at MoMA
Edited with text by Darby English, Charlotte Barat. Text by Mabel O. Wilson, et al.

A New York Times critics' pick | Best Art Books 2019

This expansive collection of essays on nearly 200 works in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art is the first substantial exploration of MoMA’s >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633450349
US $65.00 CAN $82.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 488 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 08/20/2019 In stock


And Then the Doors Opened Again
And Then the Doors Opened Again
Edited by David Weber-Krebs. Text by Paula Almiron, Kristof van Baarle, Sven Age Birkeland, et al.

Theater director David Weber-Krebs asks theater industry practitioners, artists, scholars, curators and spectators to imagine their first post-virus theater visit.

>>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148383
US $15.00 CAN $21.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 3.75 x 4.75 in. / 288 pgs / 17 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/26/2021 In stock


Art on the Frontline: Mandate for a People´s Culture
Art on the Frontline: Mandate for a People´s Culture
By Angela Y. Davis. Edited by Amber Husain. Art by Tschabalala Self.

In her stirring and influential essay “Art on the Frontline,” American scholar and activist icon Angela Y. Davis (born 1944) asked, “how do we collectively acknowledge our popular cultural legacy and communicate it to the >>more

Walther König, Köln/Afterall Books
ISBN 9783960989011
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 64 pgs / 36 color.
Pub Date: 07/20/2021 In stock


Artist, Authorship & Legacy: A Reader
Artist, Authorship & Legacy: A Reader
Edited with introduction by Daniel McClean. Text by Joan Kee, Donn Zaretsky, Martha Buskirk, Christian Viveros-Fauné, Nate Harrison, John C. Welchman, Lisa Rosendahl, Penelope Curtis, Alessandra Donati, Shane Burke, Guy Brett, Georgina Adam, Judith Bresler, Corinne Hershkovitch, Giuseppe Calabi, Loretta Würtenberger and Karl Von Trott Zu Solz, Christine J. Vincent, Daniel McClean, Dawn Ades, Agency, Gabriel Pérez-Barreiro, Gilane Tawadros.

This anthology of interdisciplinary essays examines the interlocking themes of artistic authorship, authenticity and legacy from legal, art market and art historical perspectives. It is structured in three sections: Authorship and Artists’ Rights; The Artwork, >>more

Ridinghouse
ISBN 9781909932456
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 324 pgs.
Pub Date: 02/19/2019 In stock


Babyn Yar: Past, Present, Future
Babyn Yar: Past, Present, Future
Edited with text by Nick Axel, Nicholas Korody.

This substantial volume provides an overview of the efforts made by the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center since its founding in 2016 to document, study, disseminate, commemorate and preserve the history of Babyn Yar. It >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959055062
US $50.00 CAN $69.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 11.25 in. / 388 pgs / 200 color / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/03/2023 In stock


Better Books / Better Bookz
Better Books / Better Bookz
Edited by Rozemin Keshvani, Axel Heil, Peter Weibel. Text by Rozemin Keshvani, Barry Miles. Contributions by Stephen Dwoskin, John Hopkins, Graham Keen, Bruce Lacey, Gustav Metzger, Jeff Nuttall, Frank Popper, Criton Tomazos, Islwyn Watkins.

In the 1960s and ‘70s, the legendary independent London bookstore Better Books, located on the Charing Cross Road, was the hub for Britain’s counterculture, with the likes of Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, Alexander Trocchi, >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960984580
US $55.00 CAN $75.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 8.5 x 11.25 in. / 320 pgs / 165 color / 180 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/19/2019 Out of stock


Blueprint for Counter Education
Blueprint for Counter Education
By Maurice R. Stein, Larry Miller and Marshall Henrichs. Text by Paul Cronin, Adam Michaels, Jeffrey Schnapp.

Maurice R. Stein and Larry Miller’s Blueprint for Counter Education is one of the defining (but neglected) works of radical pedagogy of the Vietnam War era. Originally published as a boxed set by Doubleday in >>more

Inventory Press
ISBN 9781941753095
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE
Boxed, Pbk, 2 vols, 8 x 10.75 in. / 272 pgs / 3 duotone / 400 b&w / 3 posters.
Pub Date: 04/26/2016 Out of stock


Bookworm
Bookworm
By Michael Silverblatt. Edied by Alan Felsenthal.

Michael Silverblatt, host of KCRW's Bookworm, the nation's premier literary radio program, has been bringing writers and readers together in close company for more than three decades. Audiences around the world tune in each week >>more

The Song Cave
ISBN 9781737277583
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Pbk, 5.5 x 7.5 in. / 432 pgs.
Pub Date: 03/31/2023 In stock


Broken Relations: Infrastructure, Aesthetics, and Critique
Broken Relations: Infrastructure, Aesthetics, and Critique
Edited by Martin Beck, Beatrice von Bismarck, Sabeth Buchmann, Ilse Lafer. Text by Rainer Bellenbaum et al.

Arising from a 2021 exhibition and lecture series at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig, this critical reader views infrastructures as not only material phenomena but also as immaterial and symbolic networks, which, both visibly >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959056960
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


Burning Images: A History of Effigy Protests
Burning Images: A History of Effigy Protests
By Florian Göttke.

A theatrical form of political protest, effigy hanging and burning has become increasingly visible in the news media, particularly in protests against US military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, in American domestic politics and in >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095961
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Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 384 pgs / 300 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/23/2021 In stock


By Reason or By Force
By Reason or By Force
By Valentina Montero. Chilean journalist and independent curator Valentina Montero (born 1973) left her native country five years ago, relocating to Europe just in time for the continent’s financial crisis. “I felt myself not only as someone coming >>more

Errant Bodies/Doormats
ISBN 9780988937505
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Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 96 pgs.
Pub Date: 11/30/2013 Out of stock


Can the Subaltern Speak?
Can the Subaltern Speak?
By Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. Edited by Amber Husain, Mark Lewis. Art by Estefania Peńafiel Loaiza.

In 1985, Indian scholar Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (born 1942) published what would become a landmark essay in the academic study of colonialism. “Can the Subaltern Speak?” interrogates the obstructions that prevent certain subjects from being >>more

Walther König, Köln/Afterall Books
ISBN 9783960989004
US $18.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 148 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 06/08/2021 Out of stock


Carrier Bag Fiction
Carrier Bag Fiction
Edited by Sarah Shin, Mathias Zeiske. Text by Sophia Al-Maria, Season Butler, Federico Campagna, Dorothee Elmiger, Ursula K. Le Guin, Laurel Halo, et al.

Ursula K. Le Guin’s 1986 essay “The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction” presents a feminist story of technology centering on the collective sustenance of life, and reimagines the carrier bag as a tool for telling >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054638
US $15.00 CAN $20.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 96 pgs / 32 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2022 In stock


Ceremony: Burial of an Undead World
Ceremony: Burial of an Undead World
Edited by Anselm Franke, Elisa Giuliano, Claire Tancons, Denise Ryner, Zairong Xiang. Text by Mario Bellatin, Joshua Chambers-Letson, Esther Figueroa, Cécile Fromont, Patricia Reed, Ana Teixeira Pinto, Elena Vogman.

According to the influential Jamaican writer and cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter, "we humans cannot pre-exist our origin myths any more than a bee can pre-exist its beehive." Drawing inspiration from her seminal essays "The Ceremony >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959056946
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Pbk, 7.5 x 10.5 in. / 388 pgs / 215 color / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


Change
Change
Text by Manuel Castells, David Gelernter, Juan Ignacio Vázquez, Evgeni Morozov, Mikko Hyppönen, Yochai Benkler, Federico Casalegno, David Crystal, Lucien Engelen, Patrik Wikström, Peter Hirshberg, Paul DiMaggio, Edward Castronova. et al. The Internet has so entirely transformed virtually all aspects of everyday life that it seems almost impossible to assess its impact. Here, 19 esteemed scholars from around the world tackle the topic from different angles. >>more

Turner
ISBN 9788415832454
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Pbk, 7.5 x 10 in. / 478 pgs / 24 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2014 In stock


City, Civility and Capitalism
City, Civility and Capitalism
Edited by Kurt Almqvist, Mattias Hessérus.

What role does architecture and trade play in creating civilized societies? How can we create urban environments where the individual can flourish? These questions have taken on a new significance as COVID-19 has reshaped the >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069145
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Clth, 7 x 9.75 in. / 140 pgs / 19 color / 6 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/03/2022 In stock


Classics of Applied History
Classics of Applied History
Edited by John Bew, Mattias Hessérus, Georg Iggers, Konrad von Moltke, John Neville Figgis, Reginald Vere Laurence, Hal Brands, Jeremi Suri.

The admonition that we should learn from history is a well-known truism, but what does that actually mean? In other words, what is history? This anthology compiles the best-known discussions of the topic. From Thucydides’ >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189425064
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Hbk, 8.75 x 10.75 in. / 200 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/16/2024 In stock


Cold Revolution
Cold Revolution
Edited with text by Jérôme Bazin, Joanna Kordjak.

In Cold Revolution, essayists examine the relationship between visual culture and the radical social revolutions of 1950s Central and Eastern Europe. As international political tensions intensified and dictatorships rose to power, social realist art and >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867494507
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Pbk, 6.5 x 8.5 in. / 320 pgs / 44 color / 77 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/07/2021 In stock


Colored People Time
Colored People Time
Edited with text by Meg Onli, Amber Rose Johnson. Foreword by John McInerney. Text by Aria Dean, Eve L. Ewing, Michael Hanchard, et al.

In 2019, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania presented the experimental exhibition Colored People Time. Divided into three chapters—Mundane Futures, Quotidian Pasts, Banal Presents—it used the Black vernacular phrase "Colored People's >>more

Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania
ISBN 9780884541493
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 FLAT40
Flexi, 7 x 10 in. / 320 pgs / 55 color / 18 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/29/2020 Out of stock


Copy This Book
Copy This Book
By Eric Schrijver.

This book is an artist’s guide to copyright, written for makers. Both practical and critical, it will guide you through the concepts underlying copyright and how they apply in your practice.

How do you get copyright? >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789491677939
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8 in. / 192 pgs / 4 b&w / 19 duotone.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock


Counter_Readings of the Body
Counter_Readings of the Body
Edited by Daniel Neugebauer. Text by Olympia Bukkakis, María do Mar Castro Varela, Rain Demetri, Sabine Mohamed, Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, Olave Nduwanje, Jules Sturm, Julius Thissen.

Inverting the notion of “body language,” the essays in this volume draw attention to the process of “reading bodies,” using the body as semiotic system, a fiction, an archive or alphabet.

>>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054591
US $15.00 CAN $20.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 80 pgs / 12 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2022 Out of stock


Courageous Citizens
Courageous Citizens
Edited by Bas Lafleur, Wietske Maas, Susanne Mors. Text by John Akomfrah, Rosi Braidotti, Vasyl Cherepanyn, Bojana Cveji, Fatima El-Tayeb, Pascal Gielen, Stuart Hall, David Harvey, Ivan Krastev, Wietske Maas, Marina Naprushkina, Lia Perjovschi, Saskia Sassen, Ana Vujanovi, Katherine Watson, Forensic Architecture.

This book highlights the change-making capacity of culture by exploring the intellectual and practical interventions of "courageous citizens." These citizens can be thinkers, artists, activists and collectives—those whose thoughts, ideas and actions play a pivotal >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095510
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 272 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 06/26/2018 In stock


Democracy
Democracy
Edited by Hanspeter Kriesi.

Democracy tries to get to the bottom of the dilemma expressed in this world-famous quote from Winston Churchill. Designed as a visual reader that makes targeted use of the communicative power of the image, the >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783962
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 528 pgs / 340 images.
Pub Date: 11/25/2013 In stock


Deprived of Rights and Property: The Art Dealer Max Stern
Deprived of Rights and Property: The Art Dealer Max Stern
Text by Andrea Bambi, Jeanne Valérie Beckmann, Kim Bures-Kremser, Ute Haug, et al.

In 1934, the art dealer Max Stern (1904–86) took over Galerie Stern, which was founded by his father on Königsallee in Düsseldorf. This publication follows Stern’s extraordinary life, from being forced to abandon his business >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753300214
US $39.95 CAN $53.95 FLAT40
Flexi, 8.25 x 10.5 in. / 244 pgs / 24 color / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/15/2022 In stock


Diary of an Imaginary Egyptian
Diary of an Imaginary Egyptian
By Brandon LaBelle. “Writing comes up from under my skin,” writes Brandon LaBelle. “It creeps into my sleep, to tense my fingers; I am plunged into it, as a space for capturing a new voice, for figuring a >>more

Errant Bodies/Doormats
ISBN 9780982743973
US $11.00 CAN $16.50 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 112 pgs.
Pub Date: 02/28/2013 In stock


Dread
Dread
Edited by Juha van ’t Zelfde. Text by Timo Arnall, James Bridle, Simon Critchley, Adam Greenfield, Johan Grimonprez, Vinay Gupta, Ben Hammersley, Thomas Hirschhorn, Xander Karskens, Metahaven, China Miéville, Kevin Slavin, Superflux. Dread: The Dizziness of Freedom reflects on possible re-articulations of the concept of dread in our times. Associated with the "dizziness of freedom" by Sřren Kierkegaard, and with "the ecstasy of nihilism" by China Miéville, >>more

Valiz/Antennae Series
ISBN 9789078088813
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 240 pgs / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/28/2014 In stock


Driving the Human: Seven Prototypes for Eco-Social Renewal
Driving the Human: Seven Prototypes for Eco-Social Renewal
Text by Kim Albrecht, Brigitte Baptiste, Jan Boelen, Corine Pelluchon, Peter Weibel, et al.

This publication documents the milestones of the Driving the Human project. At is heart are multimedia ideas for forging new forms of community, the use of AI to mitigate climate change and much more. Its >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867495870
US $30.00 CAN $44.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 348 pgs / 191 color / 57 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/16/2024 Out of stock


Echo
Echo
Edited by Nick Houde, Katrin Klingan, Johanna Schindler. Text by Louis Chude-Sokei, Maya Indira Ganesh, Wesley Goatley, Xavier Le Roy, Luciana Parisi, Sascha Pohflepp, Sophia Roosth, Gary Thomlinson.

Drawing on Louis Chude-Sokei's political and technopoetic writings, this volume shows how past ideas have produced the technologies and lifestyles of the world today—for example, how AI today contains within it the biases of its >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054577
US $15.00 CAN $20.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 76 pgs / 10 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2022 In stock


Entreprecariat
Entreprecariat
By Silvio Lorusso. Edited by Freek Lomme, Josh Plough. Foreword by Geert Lovink. Afterword by Raffaele Alberto Ventura.

In this pocket-sized paperback volume, Italian writer and conceptual artist Silvio Lorusso guides us through this era of the “entreprecariat,” or the relationship between entrepreneurship and precarity.

The precariat class consists of those whose working lives >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148161
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Pbk, 4.25 x 6.75 in. / 260 pgs / 68 color / 5 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/08/2020 Out of stock


Errant Bodies
Described as one of the most impressive new literature journals by Small Press magazine, this issue of Errant Bodies includes contributions by Simon Leung, Norman Klein, Nicky Hirst, Steve Roden, Ed Fella, Steve Hall and >>more

Brandon LaBelle/Louise Sandhaus
ISBN 9780965557016
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Paperback, 5 x 7 in. / 80 pgs / 45 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/02/1998 Out of stock


Experience: The Media Rat Race
Experience: The Media Rat Race
Edited by Frits Gierstberg and Bas Vroege. Essays by Timothy Druckrey, Arjen Mulder, Jennifer Cypher, Eric Higgs and Francisco van Jole. Our image of the world, our conduct and our thinking is to an increasing degree influenced and determined by visual media. Each day presents an ever larger amount of images and media messages to process--to >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622954
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 FLAT40
Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Out of stock


Festac ´77: 2nd World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture
Festac ´77: 2nd World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture
Text by Alioune Diop, Barkley Hendricks, Audre Lorde, Dominique Malaquais, Marilyn Nance, Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi, J.D. Okhai Ojeikere, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Betye Saar, Wole Soyinka.

Early in 1977, thousands of artists, writers, musicians, activists and scholars from Africa and the Black diaspora assembled in Lagos for FESTAC ’77, the 2nd World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture. The >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960984498
US $49.95 CAN $69.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 352 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 12/23/2019 Out of stock


Figures in Air
Figures in Air
By Micah Silver.

In this volume, theorist and sound artist Micah Silver addresses the impact of sound on human behavior and social space. Silver’s research ranges from Yves Klein’s Air Architecture to La Monte Young’s Dream House, and >>more

Inventory Press
ISBN 9781941753019
US $20.00 CAN $34.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5.25 x 8 in. / 112 pgs / 12 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock


Financing Our Common Future
Financing Our Common Future
Edited with text by Régis Marodon. Preface by Rémy Rioux. Illustrations by Ruedi Baur, Odyssée Khorsandian.

Daily bad news about climate change, shrinking resources, global health crises, species extinction and growing inequalities cause tremendous anxiety and insecurity, especially since the COVID pandemic. The ambition of this book is to explain in >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786680
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Pbk, 4.75 x 6.25 in. / 252 pgs / 210 color.
Pub Date: 01/12/2021 In stock


Food Is Fiction
Food Is Fiction
By Linda Roodenburg.

On a daily basis, tens of thousands of food products fight for our attention in supermarkets. It’s a miracle that we manage to choose what we want from the overwhelming supply. Designers play a crucial >>more

Nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462084674
US $30.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 8.5 in. / 272 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 03/19/2019 In stock


For Climate's Sake!
For Climate's Sake!
Edited by Rene Swarzenbach.

For Climate's Sake! sets itself the goal of conveying the knowledge revealed by current climate research in a manner that is both concise and appealing. It differs from other books on climate change principally in >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037782453
US $65.00 CAN $87.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 576 pgs / 307 images.
Pub Date: 10/25/2012 In stock


Future Book(s)
Future Book(s)
Edited with text by Pia Pol, Astrid Vorstermans.

What is the future of the book? And what is the future of books on art, design and architecture, and cultural-critical publications? The editors of this volume asked more than 100 international interested individuals to >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789493246270
US $30.00 CAN $43.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 480 pgs / 32 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


Future Perfect
Future Perfect
Edited with introduction and text by Rohit Goel. Foreword by Faisal Al Hassan. Text by Frank Ruda, Mays Albaik, et al.

This publication gathers contributions from the first cohort at 421, a platform dedicated to emerging artists and creative practitioners from the UAE and across the region. These courageous reflections suggest paradigms through which to consider >>more

Kaph Books
ISBN 9786148035579
US $40.00 CAN $58.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9.25 in. / 288 pgs / 24 color / 7 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/27/2023 In stock


Graphic Events
Graphic Events
Edited by James Dyer, Nick Deakin. Foreword by Alex Coles. Text by James Williams, Patrick Thomas, Fraser Muggeridge, DR.ME, Teal Triggs. Afterword by Johanna Drucker.

Once an object of graphic design leaves the designer’s computer, it enters an unpredictable and precarious existence in the world. Posters, packaging and flyers may be ripped from walls, littered on streets or left to >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148666
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Pbk, 4.5 x 7.25 in. / 250 pgs / 34 color / 8 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/16/2023 In stock


HOPE: Techno Humanities
HOPE: Techno Humanities
Edited with text by Bart van der Heide, DeForrest Brown Jr., Leonie Radine. Text by Ytasha L. Womack, Mahan Moalemi.

This collection of essays by international authors and activists explores the theme of hope from different perspectives: What and how can we hope today? How can hope be thought beyond market-oriented ideas of progress or >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775756181
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 248 pgs / 7 color.
Pub Date: 02/20/2024 In stock


Help Your Self!
Help Your Self!
By Mieke Gerritzen.

We are constantly encouraged to lead the ideal life. Where once our identities were shaped by our communities, families and friends, today we write our own success stories on social media. We design our own >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095633
US $29.95 CAN $41.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 02/09/2021 In stock


High Entertainment
High Entertainment
By David Robbins. Edited by Nihaal Faizal, Sarasija Subramanian.

David Robbins’ latest book, High Entertainment, argues for a new kind of cultural production that combines the experimental ethos of art with the accessibility of entertainment. It eschews the specialized language on which art has >>more

Reliable Copy
ISBN 9788195347247
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Pbk, 4.75 x 7 in. / 120 pgs / 19 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/09/2024 In stock


Home Works: A Cooking Book
Home Works: A Cooking Book
Edited with text by Jenny Rickards, Jens Strandberg. Text by Samira Ariadad, Jonna Bornemark, Marie Ehrenbĺge, Silvia Federici, Sandi Hilal, Dady de Maximo, Temi Odumosu, Khasrow Hamid Othman, Halla Ţórlaug Óskarsdóttir.

In this imaginative and incisive take on both the cookbook form and on the labor and culture attending it, food preparation is assessed as both a creative outlet and an inherently political pursuit, a means >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148376
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Spiral bound, 7.25 x 9 in. / 280 pgs / 20 color / 19 duotone / 65 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/25/2021 In stock


IN/Search RE/Search
IN/Search RE/Search
Edited with text by Gabrielle Kennedy.

Art-school students learn that research skills are essential if they are to contribute alternative ways of thinking, not least to counter the neoliberal forces influencing the globe. How can these research skills unique to art >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095800
US $27.95 CAN $38.95 TRADE
Pbk, 4.25 x 8.25 in. / 414 pgs / 150 duotone.
Pub Date: 02/09/2021 In stock


Image Factories
Image Factories
Edited with text by Helena Doudova, Stephanie Jacobs, Patrick Rössler. Text by Bernd Stiegler, Otto Neurath, Vilém Flusser.

At the beginning of the 20th century, an unprecedented volume of information began circulating in the mass media, calling for the development of new visualization tactics to organize it all. The abundance of news and >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959051798
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Pbk, 6 x 8 in. / 144 pgs / 64 color / 32 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/26/2018 In stock


In Search of African American Space
In Search of African American Space
Edited with text by Jeffrey Hogrefe, Scott Ruff, Carrie Eastman, Ashley Simone. Foreword by Tina M. Campt. Text by Sara Caples, Radiclani Clytus, Yolande Daniels, Ann Holder, Everardo Jefferson, Walis Johnson, Elizabeth Kennedy, Rodney Leon, Marisa Williamson.

Richly illustrated with vintage adverts, maps, posters and architectural plans, and organized thematically, this anthology, edited by Jeffrey Hogrefe and Scott Ruff at the Pratt Institute in New York, is divided into three sections. The >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786338
US $30.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / 148 color.
Pub Date: 09/29/2020 In stock


Institutional Attitudes
Institutional Attitudes
Edited by Pascal Gielen. Text by Kenny Cupers, Bart De Baere, Ann Demeester, Jimmie Durham, Alex Farquharson, Mark Fisher, Pascal Gielen, Marc Jacobs, Sonja Lavaert, Thijs Lijster, Isabell Lorey, Markus Miessen, Chantal Mouffe, Gerald Raunig, Patricia Reed, Nicolaus Schafhausen, Blake Stimson. Today’s networked society offers us many possibilities for transmitting information, for interactive communication, mobility and flexibility. It also has a latent side effect: it renders the world ‘flat.’ Time-honored hierarchies, traditions, elites and canons are >>more

Valiz/Antennae Series
ISBN 9789078088684
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Pbk, 5.25 x 8.25 in. / 272 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 07/31/2013 In stock


Jonas Mekas: Scrapbook of the Sixties
Jonas Mekas: Scrapbook of the Sixties
Edited by Anne König. Andy Warhol, Susan Sontag, John Lennon & Yoko Ono — Jonas Mekas was well acquainted with a great many New York artists. Born in Lithuania, he came to Brooklyn via Germany in 1949 and began >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959050333
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Pbk, 6.5 x 8.5 in. / 450 pgs / 88 color / 130 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2015 In stock


Keep This Sex Out Of My Sight
Keep This Sex Out Of My Sight
Essays by Elvan Zabunyan, Marie Joseph Bertini and Francoise Gange. Ever since women artists gave themselves the right to declare their sexual fantasies, their work has yielded revelations for those who once declared their fantasies for them. In a raw language that ignores taboos, these >>more

Dis Voir
ISBN 9782914563109
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Paperback, 6.25 x 8.75 in. / 128 pgs / 25 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/02/2003 In stock


Kenneth Goldsmith: Against Translation
Kenneth Goldsmith: Against Translation
Against Translation is a text by American poet Kenneth Goldsmith (born 1961) published in eight volumes--English, French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Japanese, Russian and Arabic. The author discusses the impasses and shortcomings of translation and the >>more

Jean Boîte Éditions
ISBN 9782365680127
US $49.00 CAN $65.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 8 vols, 3.5 x 5.5 in. / 256 pgs.
Pub Date: 09/27/2016 In stock


Knowledge and Information
Knowledge and Information
Edited by Kurt Almqvist, Mattias Hessérus.

In this volume, leading scholars in the arts and sciences discuss how information has been transmitted throughout history. It addresses the multiple challenges of the digital age, particularly with regard to our personal data. Amid >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069619
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Clth, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 352 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 09/28/2021 In stock


Let's Become Fungal!
Let's Become Fungal!
By Yasmine Ostendorf-Rodríguez. Illustrations by Rommy González.

The enormous popular interest in the world of fungi and the mycelium testifies to its tremendous resonance as a metaphor for new ways of thinking, new systems and behaviors. Taking its inspiration from this world, >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789493246287
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 336 pgs / 50 color / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/24/2023 In stock


Liberty
Liberty
Text by Kemi Badenoch, John Bew, Adrian Bradshaw, Hal Brands, Richard Chartres, Christopher Coker, et al.

This critical anthology presents a collection of essays from leading academics, writers and historians exploring what liberty has meant through the ages. They reflect on this great drama of freedom at work and why we >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189425934
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Clth, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 432 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/16/2024 In stock


Listen My Friend, This Is the Dream I Dreamed Last Night
Listen My Friend, This Is the Dream I Dreamed Last Night
By Cody-Rose Clevidence.

Unlike anything The Song Cave has ever published, Listen My Friend, This Is the Dream I Dreamed Last Night is a book of wonder in which poet Cody-Rose Clevidence layers the language of information with >>more

The Song Cave
ISBN 9781734035186
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Pbk, 5.5 x 7.5 in. / 140 pgs.
Pub Date: 06/01/2021 In stock


Lost in Media
Lost in Media
Edited by Ismail Einasche, Thomas Roueché.

This volume gathers critical responses to the representations of migrants in the media in Europe through nine essays by prominent writers, artists and journalists. The starting point is the assertion that migrants may have entered >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095688
US $25.00 CAN $34.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 168 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 04/28/2020 In stock


L’Internationale
L’Internationale
Edited by Christian Höller. Text by Inke Arns, Zdenka Badovinac, Bart de Baere, Charles Esche, Bartomeu Mari, Georg Schöllhammer, et al. L’Internationale is a trans-institutional network of five major European museums and artists’ archives: Moderna Galerija Ljublana, Július Koller Society Bratislava/Vienna, MACBA Barcelona, Van Abbemusuem Eindhoven and MHKA Antwerp. With these five museums and their respective >>more

JRP | Ringier
ISBN 9783037643112
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 364 pgs / 16 color / 82 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/31/2013 In stock


Making
Making
Edited by Katrin Klingan, Nick Houde, Johanna Schindler. Text by Luis Campos, Maria Chehonadskih, Ana Guzmán, Hao Liang, Hu Fang, Elizabeth Povinelli, Sophia Roosth, Kaushik Sunder Rajan.

Conversations, essays and artist contributions focus on the practices and politics of production as a response to our contemporary processes of planetary transformation.

>>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054652
US $15.00 CAN $20.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 84 pgs / 1 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2022 Out of stock


Marco Mazzi & Elisabetta Porcinai: Industrial
Marco Mazzi & Elisabetta Porcinai: Industrial

Italian artists Marco Mazzi (born 1980) and Elisabetta Porcinai (born 1987) use a machine translator to transform an original text into a work authored by the machine. Here, essays contextualize the work alongside precedents such >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867494675
US $29.95 CAN $39.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/05/2022 In stock


Modus
Modus
Edited by Ruby Hoette and Caroline Stevenson, with contributions by (D&K) Ricarda Bigolin, Janice Miller, T'ai Smith, Ellen Sampson & Alexis Romano.

In contemporary fashion, creative practitioners are actively seeking to challenge traditional practices and question the very definition of their discipline. While the mainstream fashion industry continues to uphold commercial boundaries, there are emergent practices that >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789491677991
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 36 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock


Nation, State and Empire
Nation, State and Empire
Edited by Kurt Almqvist.

With the end of the Cold War and the triumph of globalization, many believed that nationalism was now a thing of the past: instead, the opposite is true. The essays in this anthology are based >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069831
US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE
Clth, 7 x 9.75 in. / 381 pgs / 85 color.
Pub Date: 05/03/2022 In stock


Nearness: Art and Education after COVID-19
Nearness: Art and Education after COVID-19
By Marlies De Muck & Pascal Gielen.

The Covid-19 crisis has taught us how invaluable human presence is, not least in terms of the arts and pedagogy; ultimately, neither art nor education can do without physical proximity. Like works of art, people >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095862
US $12.50 CAN $17.50 TRADE
Pbk, 4.25 x 6.25 in. / 64 pgs / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/24/2020 In stock


No Culture, No Europe
No Culture, No Europe
Edited by Pascal Gielen. Text by Rosi Braidotti, Kurt De Boodt, Pascal Gielen, et al. Over the past decade, the European Union has fallen into a drawn-out political and economic crisis. In No Culture, No Europe, the contributors argue that prior analyses of this crisis have missed an important element: >>more

Valiz/Antennae Series
ISBN 9789492095039
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Pbk, 5.25 x 8.25 in. / 224 pgs.
Pub Date: 09/29/2015 In stock


No School Manifesto
No School Manifesto
Edited with text by Ilse Ouwens, Fabiola Camuti, Betje Stevens.

The unschooling movement questions traditional education through creativity. Curiosity, experimentation, unrestricted thinking, making and developing are basic elements of all forms of learning and living together. In the current educational system these values are frequently >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095855
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Pbk, 6 x 8.75 in. / 228 pgs / 60 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/24/2020 Out of stock


Notes on My Dunce Cap
Notes on My Dunce Cap
By Jesse Ball. A text for those curious about education as a context for creativity and collaboration, and for teachers who want to reconsider hierarchy in their classrooms, Jesse Ball’s Notes on My Dunce Cap includes advisory material >>more

Pioneer Works Press
ISBN 9780990593546
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Pbk, 4.75 x 7.25 in. / 150 pgs / 1 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/23/2016 Out of stock


Now How I Will Stop Global Heating by Tonight, and Live Sustainably Ever After…
Now How I Will Stop Global Heating by Tonight, and Live Sustainably Ever After…
By Christian Schienerl.

This visual guidebook zeroes in on what humans can do to reduce their ecological footprint.

>>more

Verlag für moderne Kunst
ISBN 9783903796027
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 8.75 x 8.75 in. / 216 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 04/13/2021 In stock


Nudism in a Cold Climate
Nudism in a Cold Climate
By Annebella Pollen.

This richly illustrated volume examines the idiosyncratic phenomenon of social nudism in mid-20th-century Britain, an island nation fabled for its lack of sunshine and its reserved social attitudes.
Structured across three interrelated phases, readers first encounter >>more

Atelier Éditions
ISBN 9781733622066
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Pbk, 7 x 9.25 in. / 224 pgs / 12 duotone / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/18/2022 In stock


Our World to Change!
Our World to Change!
Edited by Ruedi Baur.

To explain the desperate state of our world, its functioning and malfunctioning, is the ambitious goal of this book by Ruedi and Vera Baur. To achieve this goal they have joined forces with the globalization- >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785294
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Pbk, 4.75 x 6.25 in. / 256 pgs / 260 images.
Pub Date: 02/25/2017 In stock


Overtrump
Overtrump
Edited by Sven Lindhorst-Emme.

In the card game bridge, to “overtrump” is to play a higher card than the previous plays: the player manages to trump the trump card. In today’s political climate, “overtrump” calls to mind both the >>more

Kerber
ISBN 9783735607355
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Pbk, 4.25 x 6.5 in. / 128 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/13/2021 In stock


Parole No. 2
Parole No. 2
Edited by Annette Stahmer. Text by Allen S. Weiss, Mladen Dolar, Anish Kapoor, et al. Edited by Annette Stahmer, Parole 2: Phonetic Skin explores the relationship of skin to language. Contributors include Mladen Dolar (Professor of Philosophy, Ljubljana), Naomi Segal (Professor of German and Romance Studies, London), Imogen Stidworthy (artist, >>more

Errant Bodies Press/Salon Verlag
ISBN 9783897703759
US $20.00 CAN $27.95 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 11 in. / 96 pgs / 20 color / 30 b&w / Audio CD.
Pub Date: 05/31/2012 Out of stock


Party Studies
Party Studies
Edited with text by Brandon LaBelle, Víctor Aguado, Ramón del Buey. Text by Miguel Ballarín, Julia Morandeira, Lucia Udvardyova, István Jávor, András Kovác, Octavio Camargo.

From social get-together to scenes of delirium, this publication aims to unpack the party as a complex, vertiginous construct that provides a dynamic view onto questions of community. If the party functions as an intensification >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9780997874495
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 124 pgs / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/10/2021 Out of stock


Passivity: Between Indifference and Pacifism
Passivity: Between Indifference and Pacifism
By Alexandra Tryanova, Pascal Gielen. Illustrations by Polina Frank.

In Passivity, Ukrainian curator Alexandra Tryanova and Belgian sociologist Pascal Gielen (born 1970) engage in a dialogue about Europe’s responses to the war in Ukraine and how it has shaken up value systems around pacifism >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789493246225
US $12.50 CAN $18.00 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 6.75 in. / 64 pgs / 32 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


Past and Present
Past and Present
Edited by Kurt Almqvist, Mattias Hessérus.

How can our understanding of the past help to solve our present political or economic conditions and conflicts? Edited by Swedish author Kurt Almqvist and historian Mattias Hessérus, the essays in this volume range from >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069343
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Clth, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 380 pgs / 90 color.
Pub Date: 09/28/2021 In stock


Peter Saul: Professional Artist Correspondence, 1945–1976
Peter Saul: Professional Artist Correspondence, 1945–1976
Edited with text by Dan Nadel.

A New York Times critics' pick | Best Art Books 2020

Painter Peter Saul (born 1934), considered one of the founding fathers of pop art but certainly not reducible to that movement, is best known for >>more

Bad Dimension Press
ISBN 9781942884583
US $29.95 CAN $41.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 272 pgs / 20 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/06/2020 Out of stock


Pirates and Farmers
Pirates and Farmers
By Dave Hickey.

Following the news of his self-imposed exile from art criticism, Dave Hickey’s newest body of essays questions and challenges the cultural status quo in his trademark witty style.

Arguably one of the most astute critics working >>more

Ridinghouse
ISBN 9781905464722
US $29.95 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.75 in. / 190 pgs / 15 color.
Pub Date: 09/01/2013 Out of stock


Politics of Study
Politics of Study
Edited with introduction by Sidsel Meineche Hansen, Tom Vandeputte Universities and art schools alike have been subjected to the pressure of recent austerity politics and the ongoing attempt to transform higher education on the basis of neoliberal principles. In this context, there is an >>more

Open Editions/Funen Art Academy
ISBN 9780949004123
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5 x 8.5 in. / 128 pgs.
Pub Date: 09/29/2015 Out of stock


Post-Butt
Post-Butt
By Melani De Luca. Introduction by Charlotte van Buylaere.

Post-Butt analyses the virality of images in our mediated society. The book is essentially a case study of the image of female butts and their influence in media, society and art. The butt, this book >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789493148024
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 200 duotone.
Pub Date: 08/20/2019 In stock


Post-Capital: A Reader
Post-Capital: A Reader
Edited with text by Michelle Cotton.

This richly illustrated volume documents works of sculpture, painting, photography, video and performance by more than 20 international artists addressing production, consumption and wealth. The images cohabit with excerpts from longer texts by some of >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867494774
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.75 x 11.5 in. / 188 pgs / 92 color / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/18/2022 Out of stock


Principles of Cerebral Mechanics
Principles of Cerebral Mechanics
By Charles Cros. Introduction and translation by Doug Skinner.

Establishing the author’s standing as the inventeur maudit of his time, Principles of Cerebral Mechanics was first presented to the Academy of Sciences in 1872, but was not published until 1879, and then only in >>more

Wakefield Press
ISBN 9781939663795
US $13.95 CAN $19.00 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 120 pgs / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/24/2021 In stock


Producing Futures
Producing Futures
Edited with text by Heike Munder. Text by Elsa Himmer, Paul B. Preciado, Yvonne Volkart, Joanna Walsh.

Stemming from the timely spring 2019 group exhibition at the Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Producing Futures: A Book on Post-Cyber-Feminisms focuses on feminist concerns in the post-internet era. While in the 1990s cyber-feminism—a term coined >>more

JRP|Ringier
ISBN 9783037645536
US $59.95 CAN $85.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 10.75 in. / 248 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 07/23/2019 In stock


Professionals of Hope
Professionals of Hope
By Subcommander Marcos. Afterword by Gabriela Jauregui.

Professionals of Hope: The Selected Writings of Subcomandante Marcos is an anthology by the prolific and brilliant former spokesperson and strategist for the Zapatistas, who countered the Mexican government's bloody attacks on Indigenous people by >>more

The Song Cave
ISBN 9780996778657
US $17.95 CAN $26.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 7.5 in. / 256 pgs.
Pub Date: 10/01/2017 Out of stock


Realty
Realty
Edited by Tirdad Zolghadr.

Based on a long-term program led by KW Berlin curator and writer Tirdad Zolghadr, Realty promotes strategies to overcome contemporary art’s complicity with gentrification, and to instead put the massive leverage and wealth now circulating >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775751711
US $26.00 CAN $35.50 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 192 pgs / 15 color.
Pub Date: 07/26/2022 In stock


Recipes for the Future
Recipes for the Future
Edited with introduction by Lene ter Haar, Valérie-Anne Houppermans, Astrid Kaminski, Beate Gerlings. Text by Cees Nooteboom, Chloé Rutzerveld, Eva Meijer, David Duindam, Claudia Martinez Garay, Arturo Kaneya, Jonas Staal, Impakt Festival, Tim van der Loo, New Heroes Foundation, MVRDV, Miloš Trakilovic, Kinke Kooi & Lisa Klosterkötter, Ariëlla Kornmehl, Sabine Kühlich, Annemie Vanackere, Walter Bart, Jeroen Versteele, Rolando Vázquez, Melken & Lies Mensink, Sanne Blauw.

As the coronavirus forced the world to close down, nearly everyone found themselves spending a lot more time at home than they had initially anticipated. With most 2020 plans foiled and travel restrictions on the >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148413
US $20.00 CAN $28.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 400 pgs / 114 color / 10 duotone.
Pub Date: 05/25/2021 In stock


Religion
Religion
Edited by Kurt Almqvist.

The belief in a governing, celestial principle has long been an essential element of human society worldwide. More than 80% of the world’s population has a religious affiliation and even in secular states, religion continues >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069367
US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE
Clth, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 424 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 09/28/2021 In stock


Research For People Who Think They Would Rather Create
Research For People Who Think They Would Rather Create
By Dirk Vis. Introduction by Florian Cramer.

In this user-friendly volume, author Dirk Vis lays out the basics of research for artists, offering a guide to the groundwork that has long been lacking.

How to formulate your topic and your argument; how to >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148437
US $20.00 CAN $28.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5 x 8 in. / 136 pgs / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/30/2023 Out of stock


Resistance Anew
Resistance Anew
Edited with text by Bernard Fibicher.

This volume of essays by leading international philosophers, cultural theoreticians and art historians offers new ideas and practices for resistance today. From case studies on artists (Nalini Malani) and recent events (StrikeMoMA, “artwashing”) to philosophical >>more

JRP|Editions
ISBN 9783037645802
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 176 pgs / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/12/2022 In stock


Resource Hungry: Our Cultured Landscape and its Ecological Impact
Resource Hungry: Our Cultured Landscape and its Ecological Impact
Edited with text by Jessica Morgan, Dorothea von Hantelmann.

The Verbier Art Summit is an annual weekend-long conference in Verbier, Switzerland, which began in 2017 with the objective of using art in a non-transactional context to effect social change. This is the fourth in >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960988991
US $25.00 CAN $34.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 4.25 x 8 in. / 196 pgs / 3 color / 12 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/20/2021 In stock


Sense & Sensibility
Sense & Sensibility
Edited by Pernilla Ellens. Text by Mandy Roos, Gabriel A. Maher, Roberto Perez de Gayo, Carly Rose Bedford, Olle Lundin, Janina Frye, Camille Auer, Barbara Bolt, Daantje Bons, Charlotte van Buylaere, Ece Canli, Luiza Prado de O. Martins, Victoria Ledig, Alicja Melzacka, Nina Power, Barbara Smith, Aynouk Tan.

It's because feminism has become a fashionable commodity now, that we're in desperate need of a more inclusive and varied reflection on contemporary girlhood, gender equality struggles, and the relationship between gender, politics and philosophy. >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789491677854
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Pbk, 4 x 8 in. / 192 pgs / 64 color.
Pub Date: 03/09/2018 Out of stock


Sensing the Future: Moholy-Nagy, Media and the Arts
Sensing the Future: Moholy-Nagy, Media and the Arts
By Oliver Botar.

Life in the digital era regularly induces a sense of deluge. Sensing the Future: Moholy-Nagy, Media and the Arts considers the impact of technologized modernity by exploring how it was addressed in the work of >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037787465
US $55.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 11.75 in. / 192 pgs / 420 color.
Pub Date: 09/05/2023 In stock


Shame! and Masculinity
Shame! and Masculinity
Edited by Ernst van Alphen. Text by Lorenzo Benadusi, Adeola Enigbokan, Tijs Goldschmidt, Marlene Dumas, Andrea Peto, Maaike Meijer, Philip Miller, Wahbie Long.

Since the ascent of the MeToo movement, male sexual abuse and abuse of power has come under necessary scrutiny, thereby impacting perceptions of male sexuality and the self-esteem of many men. While plenty of male >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095923
US $32.00 CAN $44.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 208 pgs / 30 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/09/2021 In stock


Skin and Code
Skin and Code
Edited by Daniel Neugebauer. Text by Alyk Blue, Johanna Burai, Luce deLire, i-Päd, Rhea Ramjohn, Calah P. Toussaint-Amat, Anne Kaun, et al.

Just as physical violence leaves its marks on the skin, conceptual violence is written into interfaces—in the form of biases in machine automation, as discrimination implanted in memes. The essays in this volume explore how >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054614
US $15.00 CAN $20.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 88 pgs / 23 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2022 In stock


Skizo-Mails
Skizo-Mails
By Franco Berardi Bifo. Author of The Soul at Work and After the Future, Franco Berardi Bifo (born 1949) is one of today’s most articulate and prominent anti-capitalism theorists. Like many others involved with the 1960s Autonomia movement in >>more

Errant Bodies/Doormats
ISBN 9780982743966
US $12.00 CAN $17.50 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 152 pgs.
Pub Date: 02/28/2013 In stock


Slow Spatial Reader
Slow Spatial Reader
Edited with text by Carolyn F. Strauss.

The essays in this volume chronicle projects and ideas that analyze the nuances of spatial experience: reaching into the cracks of the body, probing the fuzzy borders of atmospheres, extending out across both geographical and >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095978
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Pbk, 6.25 x 8.25 in. / 352 pgs.
Pub Date: 11/02/2021 In stock


Society in Crisis
Society in Crisis
Edited by Mattias Hessérus, Iain Martin.

In this anthology, 25 leading scholars from across the globe describe and analyze how different societies have handled crisis. In ancient Greek, a crisis refers not necessarily to a catastrophic situation but to an opportunity >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069930
US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE
Clth, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 300 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 09/28/2021 In stock


Some Styles of Masculinity
Some Styles of Masculinity
By Gregg Bordowitz. Introduction by Hua Hsu.

In winter 2018, Gregg Bordowitz performed a three-part lecture series at the New Museum as part of Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon. Each evening, he explored an avatar of masculinity that was >>more

Triple Canopy
ISBN 9780997852455
US $19.95 CAN $26.95 TRADE
Pbk, 4.25 x 7 in. / 240 pgs.
Pub Date: 11/02/2021 In stock


Speculative Facts
Speculative Facts
Edited by Lietje Bauwens, Quenton Miller, Karoline Swiezynski. Text by Sepake Angiama, Lietje Bauwens, Kate Briggs, Federico Campagna, Alex Carp & Jamie Fisher, Mette Edvardsen, Tristan Garcia, Maryam Monalisa Gharavi, Nicoline van Harskamp, Quenton Miller, Ingo Niermann, Michael Portnoy, Achal Prabhala, Wolfgang Tillmans, Bob Trafford.

This volume connects two seemingly contradictory paradigms of knowledge-seeking: speculation, which attempts to think and act beyond existing knowledge and structures, and fact, which seeks a robust consensus on which reality can be built.

The backbone >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148512
US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 288 pgs / 35 color / 13 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/16/2021 In stock


Stuck on the Platform
Stuck on the Platform
By Geert Lovink.

However often you delete apps from your phone, the seduction of the platform draws you back. There is a rising disaffection with “platform” culture—with megacorporations such as Google and Facebook that provide the foundational software >>more

Valiz/Making Public Series
ISBN 9789493246089
US $29.95 CAN $41.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs.
Pub Date: 11/01/2022 In stock


Sutra and Bible
Sutra and Bible
Edited with introduction and text by Duncan Ryuken Williams, Emily Anderson.

Accompanying the Japanese American National Museum's 2022 eponymous exhibition, Sutra and Bible: Faith and the Japanese American World War II Incarceration explores the role that religious teachings, practices and communities played while Japanese Americans were >>more

Kaya Press/Ito Center Editions
ISBN 9781885030795
US $39.95 CAN $53.95 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10.5 in. / 144 pgs / 110 color.
Pub Date: 05/24/2022 In stock


Techno Casa
Techno Casa
By Riccardo Benassi. "Mobile phones have replaced design in mediating our relation to the surrounding space," writes Italian artist and composer Riccardo Benassi (born 1982). "All the tools that surrounded us were dematerialized. To stay alive--and to survive >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9780988937529
US $10.00 CAN $14.95 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 135 pgs / 42 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/28/2015 In stock


The Anatomical Venus
The Anatomical Venus
By Joanna Ebenstein. Of all the artifacts from the history of medicine, the Anatomical Venus—with its heady mixture of beauty, eroticism and death—is the most seductive. These life-sized dissectible wax women reclining on moth-eaten velvet cushions—with glass eyes, >>more

D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers
ISBN 9781938922916
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 224 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 05/24/2016 In stock


The Answer to Lord Chandos
The Answer to Lord Chandos
By Pascal Quignard. Foreword by Jean-Luc Nancy. Translation by Stéphanie Boulard, Timothy Lavenz.

In 1902, Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Lord Chandos Letter articulated a deep crisis of faith in language. Having “lost completely the ability to think or speak of anything coherently,” the titular character abandons literature in favor >>more

Wakefield Press
ISBN 9781939663931
US $12.95 CAN $18.95 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 64 pgs.
Pub Date: 05/21/2024 In stock


The Dwarf in the Chess Machine
The Dwarf in the Chess Machine
By Lieven De Cauter.

The Dwarf in the Chess Machine offers a study of the tension between materialism and theology in the work of the German-Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin. Belgian philosopher, art historian, writer and activist Lieven De Cauter >>more

Nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462084971
US $60.00 CAN $85.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5.75 x 9 in. / 474 pgs.
Pub Date: 05/21/2019 In stock


The Everyday and Everydayness
The Everyday and Everydayness
By Henri Lefebvre. Edited by Amber Husain. Art by Julie Mehretu.

The work of French Marxist sociologist and philosopher Henri Lefebvre radically transformed the discourse of political geography. Witness to the rapid urbanization of the 20th century, Lefebvre conceptualized public space as socially produced—a mirror image >>more

Walther König, Köln/Afterall Books
ISBN 9783960989028
US $18.00 CAN $24.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 64 pgs / 24 color.
Pub Date: 11/09/2021 In stock


The Extreme Self
The Extreme Self
By Shumon Basar, Douglas Coupland, Hans Ulrich Obrist.

If you’re wondering why the inside of your head feels so strange these days, this book has the answers. The Extreme Self is a new kind of graphic novel that shows how you’ve been morphing >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960989738
US $18.00 CAN $24.50 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 7.25 in. / 256 pgs / 52 color / 57 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/20/2021 Out of stock


The Future Is Inherited
The Future Is Inherited
By Rodrigo Karmy Bolton. Translated by Sebastian Jatz Rawicz.

In Rodrigo Karmy Bolton’s collection of articles and essays on the Chilean rebellion, the incandescence of the people, the Averroist analysis of a necessary Constituent Assembly and the bankruptcy of the transitional episteme of the >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9783982316642
US $12.00 CAN $17.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 118 pgs.
Pub Date: 09/06/2022 In stock


The Future of the New
The Future of the New
Edited with text by Thijs Lijster. Text by Lietje Bauwens, Franco ‘Bifo’ Berardi, Robin Celikates, Wouter De Raeve, Elena Esposito, Boris Groys, Alice Haddad, Akiem Helmling, Bojana Kunst, Suhail Malik, Benjamin Noys, Hartmut Rosa, Nick Srnicek, Carolyn F. Strauss, Rolando Vázquez, Alex Williams.

In The Future of the New, artists, theorists and professionals working the art field reflect on the role of the arts in a world that is speeding up and changing through the joint forces of >>more

Valiz/Antennae
ISBN 9789492095589
US $28.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5.25 x 8.25 in. / 304 pgs.
Pub Date: 01/22/2019 In stock


The Meaning of History
The Meaning of History
By Henry A. Kissinger.

This volume presents Henry Kissinger's (born 1923) senior thesis from Harvard University, written in 1950 when he was 27 years old and published here in full for the first time over 70 years later. The >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189425866
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Hbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 320 pgs / 1 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/03/2023 Out of stock


The Modern History of Italian Wine
The Modern History of Italian Wine
By Walter Filiputti.

The modern history of Italian wine, which began between the 1960s and early 1970s, narrated by its main protagonists. Divided into three sections, the volume takes the reader on a journey into the multifaceted world >>more

Skira
ISBN 9788857226231
US $60.00 CAN $78.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.5 x 11.25 in. / 500 pgs / 450 color.
Pub Date: 09/13/2016 In stock


The New Alphabet
The New Alphabet
Edited with text by Bernd Scherer. Text by Ann Cotten, Yuk Hui, Ben Lerner. Illustrated by Kanako Tada, Wolfgang Tillmans.

This book tracks the relationship between binary code and Leibniz’s Monadology; the technological and cosmological aspects of non-Western writing systems; and the power of the alphabet song.

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Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054539
US $15.00 CAN $20.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 88 pgs / 19 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2022 In stock


The Next Step: Exponential Life
The Next Step: Exponential Life
Text by Aubrey D.N.J. de Grey, Jonathan Rossiter, et al.

The Next Step: Exponential Life presents essays on the potential of what are known as “exponential technologies”—those whose development is accelerating rapidly, such as robotics, artificial intelligence or industrial biology—considering their economic, social, environmental, ethical >>more

BBVA-Open Mind
ISBN 9788416714452
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Pbk, 7.75 x 10.25 in. / 408 pgs / 160 color.
Pub Date: 03/28/2017 Out of stock


The Other Citizen
The Other Citizen
By Brandon LaBelle.

The Other Citizen tracks the hopes and losses, struggles and utopian desires of what the author terms “the floating subjects” of contemporary life. Drawing upon traditions of socially engaged poetics, the work takes aim at >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9780997874471
US $18.00 CAN $25.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 136 pgs / 6 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/15/2020 In stock


The Pleasure of Research
The Pleasure of Research
Text by Henk Slager. The Pleasure of Research delves into topics such as knowledge production, artistic thinking and medium-specificity. The publication begins with a series of curatorial projects by Henk Slager at international art festivals and biennales in such >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775739764
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 SDNR30
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 96 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 Out of stock


The Return of Consciousness
The Return of Consciousness
Text by Anders Haag, Anil K. Seth, Thomas Nagel, Patricia Smith Churchland, Andy Clark, Galen Strawson, et al.

The study of consciousness is a scientific problem unlike any other, riddled with the difficulty of objectifying or quantifying any findings. Long buried by behaviorism and cognitive science, interest in the field has recently resurfaced >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189425835
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Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 380 pgs / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/23/2023 In stock


The Return of Geopolitics
The Return of Geopolitics
Edited by Kurt Almqvist, Alexander Linklater.

It has been almost 30 years since Francis Fukuyama proposed that we were entering into an era of triumph for Western liberalism he called “the end of history.” Today this notion seems absurd. Political and >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069725
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Clth, 7 x 9.75 in. / 312 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 05/03/2022 Out of stock


The School of Public Life
The School of Public Life
By Fred Dewey. Drawing on two decades of interventions in politics and culture, Fred Dewey's The School of Public Life records the author's efforts to revive and rethink public space from Los Angeles to Berlin and beyond. Drawing >>more

Errant Bodies/Doormats
ISBN 9780988937512
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Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 288 pgs.
Pub Date: 10/31/2014 Out of stock


The Science of Love and Other Writings
The Science of Love and Other Writings
By Charles Cros. Introduction and translation by Doug Skinner.

An indefinable polymath of fin de sičcle Paris, Charles Cros made work that was simultaneously grounded in literature and science. The Science of Love and Other Writings brings together for the first time in English >>more

Wakefield Press
ISBN 9781939663955
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Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 160 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/02/2024 In stock


There Is No Society? Individuals and Community in Pandemic Times
There Is No Society? Individuals and Community in Pandemic Times
Edited by Ekaterina Degot, David Riff.

The success of “social distancing” as a strategy against the COVID-19 pandemic resonates acutely with neoliberalism’s destruction of the very notion of society itself. This was most famously expressed by Margaret Thatcher’s dictum “there is >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753300467
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Pbk, 4.75 x 8.75 in. / 216 pgs.
Pub Date: 02/15/2022 In stock


Things We Do Together: The Post-Reader
Things We Do Together: The Post-Reader
Edited with text by Marianna Dobkowska, Krzysztof Lukomski.

This anthology collects essays and honest conversations with creative practitioners invested in social justice. Artists, activists, researchers and educators initiate social situations all over the world; in places where institutions fail them, they establish their >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867494415
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Pbk, 6 x 8.75 in. / 340 pgs / 46 color / 29 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/07/2021 In stock


Top Stories
Top Stories
Edited by Anne Turyn.

Published between 1978 and 1991, Top Stories was a prose periodical specializing in experimental writing with a collaborative, punk-feminist ethos, edited by New York–based photographer Anne Turyn (born 1954). Turyn founded the publication in Buffalo, >>more

Primary Information
ISBN 9781736534618
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Slip, pbk, 2 vols, 5.5 x 8 in. / 928 pgs.
Pub Date: 03/22/2022 In stock


Ultimate Atlas
Ultimate Atlas
By Theo Deutinger.

With Ultimate Atlas, Theo Deutinger—Austrian architect, writer, designer and author of the acclaimed Handbook of Tyranny—maps the basic data of Earth and its inhabitants to create a total portrait of the planet “from the digital >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785928
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Hbk, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 63 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/17/2019 In stock


Visual Culture and Evolution
Visual Culture and Evolution
Edited by Rick Welch, Kevin Finneran, JD Talasek. Introduction by JD Talasek. Preface by Rick Welch. Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? Few expressions in the culture of human thought have the iconic stature, and emotive power, that the word “evolution” entails. Though commonly relegated >>more

Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture, UMBC
ISBN 9781890761165
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 242 pgs / 62 color / 18 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/31/2012 In stock


Wandering Echoes
Wandering Echoes
By Luis Guerra.

Wandering Echoes veers between philosophical thought and poetic experimentation, asking for a reading by way of multiple and meandering lines. Underpinning the book is a profound engagement with Fernand Deligny, whose work with autistic children >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9783982316611
US $19.00 CAN $26.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 204 pgs / 47 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/05/2022 In stock


War: How States Arise and Perish
War: How States Arise and Perish
Edited by Kurt Almqvist and Alexander Linklater.. Text by Alexey Arbatov, David J Betz, Philip Bobbitt, Christopher Coker, Rolf Ekéus, et al.

Originating from the Engelsberg Seminar of 2015, this anthology gathers texts from internationally renowned historians, journalists, researchers and authors exploring war as both a creator and destroyer of states, from early civilization to the present >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789189069770
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Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 375 pgs / 68 color / 11 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/01/2022 In stock


We Are The Market!
We Are The Market!
Edited with introduction by Freek Lomme, Josh Plough.

The center of the city is the place for meeting and consumption. It is where everyone goes, it's where our culture is consumed and lived. However, the offering there is limited, and not a lot >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789491677878
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Pbk, 6.7 x 9.8 in. / 236 pgs / 80 color / 19 b&w / 32 duotone.
Pub Date: 08/25/2018 In stock


What Has Left Since We Left
What Has Left Since We Left
Edited with text by Giulio Squillacciotti. Text by Marina Lalovic, Ayse Zarakol, Federico Lodoli, Marwan Moujaes, Huib Haye van der Werf, Erica Petrillo, Daan Milius.

Based on Giulio Squillacciotti’s titular film fictionalizing contemporary Europe’s problems, this book collects text responses, stills and a timeline of Europe from World War II to Brexit, compiled by Enrico De Gasperis.

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Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148307
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Pbk, 5.75 x 9.5 in. / 112 pgs / 4 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/12/2021 In stock


What Is Life?
What Is Life?
Edited by Katrin Klingan, Nick Houde. Text by Stefan Helmreich, Natasha Myers, Sophia Roosth, Michael Rossi.

In this book, the collective Biogroop selects and speculates upon a compilation of first pages of publications from 1829 to 2020 containing “What Is Life?” in their titles. Replies to the question range from “the >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054980
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 130 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 12/13/2022 In stock


Whatever Happened to Sex in Scandinavia?
Whatever Happened to Sex in Scandinavia?
Edited by Marta Kuzma, Pablo Lafuente. Introduction by Marta Kuzma. Whatever Happened to Sex in Scandinavia? is a reader that brings together essays, artists’ writings and works, and countercultural publications to examine the juncture of the political and the erotic during the 1960s and 70s. >>more

OCA/Koenig Books
ISBN 9783863350680
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Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 525 pgs / 282 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2012 Out of stock


Wicked Arts Assignments
Wicked Arts Assignments
Edited with text by Emiel Heijnen, Melissa Bremmer. Interviews by Pavčl van Houten, Jorge Lucero, Nina Paim, Erik Schrooten, Stephanie Springgay.

The almost 100 arts assignments compiled in this instructive new volume are designed to foster cross-disciplinary creativity in the visual arts, performance, theater, music and design. Everyone who teaches the arts knows the value of >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095756
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Pbk, 6 x 8.75 in. / 304 pgs / 140 color / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2021 In stock


World Art Studies
World Art Studies
Edited by Wilfried van Damme, Kitty Zijlmans. Text by Richard L. Anderson, Elisabeth de Bičvre, Jean Borgatti, Donald Brown, John Clark, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Wilfried van Damme, Ellen Dissanayake, James Elkins, Paula Ben Amos Girshick, Marlite Halbertsma, John Onians, Ulrich Pfisterer, Colin Rhodes, Ben-Ami Scharfstein, Yiqiang Cao, Kitty Zijlmans. This timely volume challenges the narrow Western-centrism of most art historical models. Archaeologists have found that, for tens of thousands of years, all human cultures have shared a desire for visual representation or expression. Yet >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789078088226
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 464 pgs / 42 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/01/2008 In stock



                                                                                                                                                                     

VISUAL BOOK INDEX | OUT OF PRINT

A Bestiary of the Anthropocene
A Bestiary of the Anthropocene
Edited by Nicolas Nova, DISNOVATION.ORG. Introduction by Nicolas Nova. Text by Geoffrey C. Bowker, Alexandre Monnin, Pauline Briand, Benjamin Bratton, Michel Lussault, Pierre-Olivier Dittmar, The Center for Genomic Gastronomy, Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, Matthieu Duperrex, Aliens in Green. Illustrations by Maria Roszkowska.

Plastiglomerates, surveillance robot dogs, fordite, artificial grass, antenna trees, COVID-19, decapitated mountains, drone-fighting eagles, standardized bananas: all of these specimens—some more familiar than others—are examples of the hybridity that shapes the current landscapes of science, >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148444
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 256 pgs / 90 duotone.
Pub Date: 05/18/2021 Not available


A Manual For the 21st Century Art Institution
A Manual For the 21st Century Art Institution
Edited by Shamita Sharmacharja. Text by Bruce Altshuler, Iwona Blazwick, Chris Dercon, Maria Fusco. A Manual For the 21st Century Art Institution invites 12 writers—artists, academics, curators and gallery and museum directors—to assess the present trajectory of arts institutions by explicating various issues, each of which is associated with >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783865606181
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Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 184 pgs / 84 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/28/2010 Not available


Abraham Cruzvillegas
Abraham Cruzvillegas
Text by Abraham Cruzvillegas. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729062
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 32 pgs / 31 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Ada Lovelace
Ada Lovelace
Introduction by Joasia Krysa. Text by Ada Lovelace. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729048
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 36 pgs / 13 color.
Pub Date: 08/30/2012 Not available


Alanna Heiss: Placing the Artist
Alanna Heiss: Placing the Artist
Introduction by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729239
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 24 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Alexei Penzin: Rex Exsomnis, Sleep and Subjectivity in Capitalist Modernity
Alexei Penzin: Rex Exsomnis, Sleep and Subjectivity in Capitalist Modernity
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729468
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 24 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


An Atlas of Agendas
An Atlas of Agendas
Text by Brian Holmes, Freek Lomme.

An Atlas of Agendas is a political, social and economic atlas, informing the public about sociopolitical power structures and activating opportunities for the self and the commons.

The French research and design group Bureau d´Études has >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789491677977
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Hbk, 9 x 11.75 in. / 270 pgs / 54 color / 54 duotone / 64 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/26/2019 Not available


Andrew Ross: The Exorcist and the Machines
Andrew Ross: The Exorcist and the Machines
Cultural critic Andrew Ross questions the price we have to pay for the never-ending increase in efficiency and productivity and analyzes correlations between self-exploitation in the western economic system and the exploitation of the human >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728935
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 36 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Anton Zeilinger
Anton Zeilinger
Introduction by Lynda Morris. Text by Barbara Reise. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729253
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 28 pgs / 26 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Atlas of Transformation
Atlas of Transformation
Edited by Zbynek Baladrán, Vit Havránek. What happens to a country when it undergoes change on a revolutionary scale? And how does one grasp such monumental transformation? In over 200 entries, the Atlas of Transformation offers a massive glossary of key >>more

JRP | Ringier
ISBN 9783037641477
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Pbk, 6.25 x 8.75 in. / 724 pgs / 54 color / 82 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/31/2011 Not available


Avery F. Gordon: Notes for The Workhouse
Avery F. Gordon: Notes for The Workhouse
In this notebook, sociology professor Avery F. Gordon offers a portrait of Breitenau, a twelfth-century Benedictine monastery located twenty kilometers south of Kassel. Turned into a workhouse in 1874, Breitenau became a Nazi concentration camp >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728904
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 24 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 05/31/2012 Not available


Ayreen Anastas & Rene Gabri: Ecce Occupy, The Crisis of Everything
Ayreen Anastas & Rene Gabri: Ecce Occupy, The Crisis of Everything
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729383
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 48 pgs / 34 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Body Power/Power Play
Body Power/Power Play
Edited by Andrea Jahn. Text by Ihor Holubizky, Claudia Lerson. Sport, as a media event and leisure ritual, is increasingly becoming a center of commercial and personal interest, with an ever greater role in society, politics, and the economy. Thus was this investigation into the >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775712354
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Hardcover, 7.75 x 9.75 in. / 160 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 03/02/2003 Not available


Brian Holmes: Profanity and the Financial Markets. A User's Guide to Closing the Casino
Brian Holmes: Profanity and the Financial Markets. A User's Guide to Closing the Casino
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729130
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 36 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Bruno Bosteels: Some Highly Speculative Remarks on Art and Ideology
Bruno Bosteels: Some Highly Speculative Remarks on Art and Ideology
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729314
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 28 pgs / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Capital & Karma
Capital & Karma
Edited by Angelika Fitz, Michael Würgtter, Rahul Mehrotra. Contributions by Gerald Matt, Robin Archer, Arun Kumar. Text by Nancy Adajania, Ranjit Hoskote, Ranjani Mazumdar, Siddharth Varadarajan, Lucas Gehrmann. In the past decade, India's cities have been caught in the grip of an enormous push toward globalization, an abrupt internationalization of capital, consumption, and media that has also effected changes in the contexts of >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775712163
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Paperback, 8 x 9.5 in. / 238 pgs / 74 color / 52 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2003 Not available


Christian Kuhtz: Trash Hacks
Christian Kuhtz: Trash Hacks
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729307
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 32 pgs / 32 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Chus Martínez: Unexpress the Expressable
Chus Martínez: Unexpress the Expressable
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729246
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 24 pgs / 9 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Claire Pentecost: Notes from the Underground
Claire Pentecost: Notes from the Underground
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729109
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 40 pgs / 16 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Cornelius Castoriadis
Cornelius Castoriadis
Edited and with introduction by Nikos Papastergiadis. Philosopher, economist and psychoanalyst Cornelius Castoriadis (1922–1997) eschewed notebooks, preferring the backs of ration cards or conference programs, reproduced here. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728706
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 48 pgs / 36 color.
Pub Date: 01/31/2012 Not available


Créolité And Creolization
Créolité And Creolization
Edited by Okwui Enwezor, Carlos Basualdo, Ute Meta Bauer, Susanne Ghez, Sarat Maharaj, Mark Nash, and Octavio Zaya. Increased and accelerated processes of cultural syncretism have produced new configurations of identity for which theories of hybridity, mŞtissage, and cosmopolitanism have been deployed and reworked in order to capture the polycentric and polysemic aspects >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775790840
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Paperback, 6.25 x 9 in. / 260 pgs.
Pub Date: 12/02/2003 Not available


Daniel Heller-Roazen: Secrets of al-Jahiz
Daniel Heller-Roazen: Secrets of al-Jahiz
Daniel Heller-Roazen's contribution to the 100 Notes, 100 Thoughts: Documenta publication project. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729017
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 24 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


David Levi Strauss: In Case Something Different Happens in the Future, Joseph Beuys & 9/11
David Levi Strauss: In Case Something Different Happens in the Future, Joseph Beuys & 9/11
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729215
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 32 pgs / 3 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


David Link: Machine Heart
David Link: Machine Heart
Introduction by Geoff Cox. David Link generates interactive projects at the interface between art, science and technology. For one such project, titled "LoveLetters_1.0," Link reconstructed a functional replica of one of the earliest programmable computers, the Ferranti Mark I, >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728867
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 24 pgs / 13 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Democracy Unrealized
Democracy Unrealized
Edited by Ute Meta Bauer, Mark Nash, Okwui Enwezor, Octavio Zaya. Contributions by Stefano Boeri, Susanne Ghez. Text by Carlos Basualdo, Marta Calsina, Isolde Charim, Gerald Eibegger, Michael Hardt, Elsa LÄpez, Robert Misik, Antonio Negri, Rudolf Scholten, Upendra Baxi, Homi Bhabha, Akeel Bilgrami, Iain Chambers, Zhiyuan Cui, Manuel De Landa, Enrique Dussel, Boris Recently democracy has been the watchword for a range of disparate, yet apparently convergent contestations and negotiations within the global order. Democracy Unrealized, detailing the results of Platform1, the first of four conferences held in >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775790826
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Paperback, 6.25 x 9 in. / 412 pgs / 24 color.
Pub Date: 12/02/2002 Not available


Dietmar Dath: Girl's Calligraphy Exercise
Dietmar Dath: Girl's Calligraphy Exercise
In his notebook, the author and journalist Dietmar Dath offers ten personal meditations, with protagonists including a weasel, Dath's daughter, his father and his friend Mareike. The notebook closes with this recognition: "Not finishing flourishes >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728850
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 24 pgs / 6 color.
Pub Date: 05/31/2012 Not available


Donna Haraway: SF, Speculative Fabulation and String Figures
Donna Haraway: SF, Speculative Fabulation and String Figures
The author of the influential Cyborg Manifesto devises a formula for a possible world named Terrapolis, connecting it to the making of Najavo string figures. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728829
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 20 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 01/31/2012 Not available


Dorothea von Hantelmann: Notes on the Exhibition
Dorothea von Hantelmann: Notes on the Exhibition
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729376
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 20 pgs / 4 color.
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Durs Grünbein: Dream Index
Durs Grünbein: Dream Index
Introduction by Michael Eskin. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729147
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Eduardo Viveiros de Castro: Radical Dualism
Eduardo Viveiros de Castro: Radical Dualism
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729055
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Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Empire and Its Discontents
Empire and Its Discontents
Edited by Jeanne V. Koles. Text by Amy I. Schlegel, Rhonda Saad. Conceived as a tribute to the influential post-colonial theorist Edward Said (1935-2003) on the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of his watershed book Orientalism (1978), Empire and Its Discontents applies Said's groundbreaking theories to contemporary >>more

Tufts University Art Gallery
ISBN 9781880593073
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Pub Date: 02/01/2009 Not available


Everything is in Everything: Jacques Rancičre between Intellectual Emancipation and Aesthetic Education
Everything is in Everything: Jacques Rancičre between Intellectual Emancipation and Aesthetic Education
Edited by Jason E. Smith, Annette Weisser. Jacques Rancičre (born 1940) is one of the few living French philosophers to have established a significant dialogue with contemporary art. Rancičre unites a politicized perspective on art’s ability to rupture everyday life with his >>more

JRP | Ringier
ISBN 9783037642658
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Pub Date: 03/31/2012 Not available


Experiments With Truth: Transitional Justice And The Processes Of Truth And Reconciliation
Experiments With Truth: Transitional Justice And The Processes Of Truth And Reconciliation
Artwork by Kiki Smith. Edited by Okwui Enwezor, Alfredo Jaar. The catastrophic fate of European Jewry during the years of National Socialism in Germany and the subsequent calamity of the holocaust for both Jews and other minorities under the Third Reich have continued to press >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775790802
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Pub Date: 03/02/2003 Not available


Failure!
Failure!
Edited by Nicole Antebi, Colin Dickey, Robby Herbst. Foreword by Colin Dickey. With a design that's half pocket book, half zine, this provocative volume offers an array of essays, interviews and artworks that describe a minor history of failure. Tracing the idea of failure through contemporary art, >>more

Journal of Aesthetics and Protest Press
ISBN 9780979137709
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Paperback, 5 x 8 in. / 218 pgs. / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Not available


Francesco Matarrese: Greenberg and Tronti, Being Really Outside?
Francesco Matarrese: Greenberg and Tronti, Being Really Outside?
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729420
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Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Franco Bifo Berardi: Ironic Ethics
Franco Bifo Berardi: Ironic Ethics
Berardi draws an image of contemporary Italy as “Berlusconiland,” where the Italian language has been debased, and the policies of “Mafia media moguls” permeate culture like a “psychopoison.” >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728768
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Franco Bifo Berardi: Transversal
Franco Bifo Berardi: Transversal
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729437
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Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Furio Jesi: The Suspension of Historical Time
Furio Jesi: The Suspension of Historical Time
Introduction by Andrea Cavalletti. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729185
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Pub Date: 11/30/2012 Not available


George Chan
George Chan
In a lifetime of work with farmers around the world, George Chan, the father of integrated farming, has developed an integrated theory for transforming "waste into wealth." The Integrated Farming and Waste Management System is >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729000
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Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Graham Harman: The Third Table
Graham Harman: The Third Table
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729345
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Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Hanna Ryggen
Hanna Ryggen
Introduction by Marta Kuzma. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729161
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Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Harald Szeemann: Exhibition Maker
Harald Szeemann: Exhibition Maker
By Hans-Joachim Müller. A generation of curators and viewers has been inspired by Harald Szeemann's independently organized exhibitions and his emphatic methods of presenting contemporary art. This volume describes the "Szeemann principle," the visions of an enlightened curator, >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775717052
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Pub Date: 04/01/2006 Not available


Hrach Bayadan: Becoming Post-Soviet
Hrach Bayadan: Becoming Post-Soviet
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729086
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Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Ingo Niermann: Choose Drill
Ingo Niermann: Choose Drill
For the Berlin writer Ingo Niermann, the embrace of discipline (“drill”) is the next step in the evolution of demoracy, for which he proposes a “Drill Palace.” >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728836
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Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Issa Samb
Issa Samb
Introduction by Koyo Kouoh. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729444
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Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Iwona Blazwick: Show and Tell
Iwona Blazwick: Show and Tell
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729369
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Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Jill Bennett: Living in the Athropocene
Jill Bennett: Living in the Athropocene
Text by Jill Bennett. Derived from geology, the term 'anthropocene' describes an era that began with industrialization and spans about 250 years. This comprehensive shift in our understanding of the world has affected how we eat, shop and travel, >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729024
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Pbk, 4.25 x 6 in. / 36 pgs / 3 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Jolyon Leslie: The Garden of Exile
Jolyon Leslie: The Garden of Exile
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729079
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Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Judith Butler: To Sense What is Living in the Other, Hegel's Early Love
Judith Butler: To Sense What is Living in the Other, Hegel's Early Love
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729154
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 40 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Lydia Davis: Two Former Students
Lydia Davis: Two Former Students
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729277
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 8 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Mariam & Ashraf Ghani: Afghanistan: A Lexicon
Mariam & Ashraf Ghani: Afghanistan: A Lexicon
In the form of a 71-word lexicon, artist Mariam Ghani and her father, economist Ashraf Ghani, describe the cycle of repeated collapse and recovery that Afghanistan has undergone over the course of the twentieth century. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728782
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 48 pgs / 72 color.
Pub Date: 01/31/2012 Not available


Mario Bellatin: The Hundred Thousand Books of Bellatin
Mario Bellatin: The Hundred Thousand Books of Bellatin
The Hundred Thousand Books of Bellatin projects consists of 100 books written by Bellatin, each of which is to be printed in an edition of 1,000. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728676
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 28 pgs / 1 color.
Pub Date: 01/31/2012 Not available


Melanie Klein
Melanie Klein
Introduction by Jacqueline Rose. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729475
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 44 pgs / 31 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Michael Hardt: The Procedures of Love
Michael Hardt: The Procedures of Love
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729178
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Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Muae No. 1
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Kaya/Muae
ISBN 9781885030153
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Paperback, 7 X 9 in. / 272 pgs / 16 color / 54 b&w
Pub Date: 11/02/1995 Not available


My First Recession
My First Recession
By Geert Lovink. My First Recession starts when the party is over. This study maps the transition of critical Internet culture from the mid-to-late 1990s Internet craze to the dotcom crash, the subsequent meltdown of global financial markets, >>more

nai010 publishers/V2_Organization
ISBN 9789056623531
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Paperback, 5.5 x 8 in. / 320 pgs.
Pub Date: 02/02/2004 Not available


Nanni Balestrini: Carbonia
Nanni Balestrini: Carbonia
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729192
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 48 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Nawal El Saadawi: The Day Mubarak was Tried
Nawal El Saadawi: The Day Mubarak was Tried
Egyptian author and human rights activist Nawal El Saadawi compares and debates the meanings of homeland versus birthplace in a controversial location such as contemporary Cairo. She weaves personal childhood memories into her account of >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728973
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Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Noise After Babel
Noise After Babel
Noise After Babel is the result of artistic-theoretical research. It examines the multi-accentuality of language as a potential ground for political engagement. Our general metaphor coupling the words Babel and noise is based on the >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959050449
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Hbk, 4.5 x 7.5 in. / 352 pgs / 56 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2016 Not available


On Surplus Value
On Surplus Value
Text by Diedrich Diederichsen. Drawing on fresh readings of Marxist and postmodern thought, renowned German cultural critic Diedrich Diederichsen compares the abstract and climbing values of artworks with the plunging value of music--a traditionally immaterial art--in order to formulate >>more

Witte de With Publishers
ISBN 9789073362819
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Paperback, 5 x 7.25 in. / 128 pgs.
Pub Date: 12/01/2008 Not available


Pascal Rousseau: Under the Influence, Hypnosis as a New Medium
Pascal Rousseau: Under the Influence, Hypnosis as a New Medium
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729291
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 32 pgs / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Post-Butt
Post-Butt
Edited by Melani de Luca, Pernilla Ellens. Text by Melani de Luca, Charlotte Van Buylaere.

Post-Butt analyses the virality of images in our mediated society. More rounded, it is a case study around the image of female butts, bootys, and behinds, and their influence in media, society and art. The >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789491677700
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 640 b&w / 100 duotone.
Pub Date: 10/20/2017 Not available


Post-Digital Print
Post-Digital Print
Foreword by Florian Cramer. Text by Alessandro Ludovico.

Digital technology is now a normal part of everyday life. The mutation of music and film into bits and bytes, downloads and streams is now taken for granted. For the world of book and magazine >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789491677946
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Pbk, 7.75 x 10 in. / 192 pgs / 100 duotone.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 Not available


Raimundas Mala?auskas: Meeting Dixie Evans, How to Burlesque
Raimundas Mala?auskas: Meeting Dixie Evans, How to Burlesque
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729284
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 32 pgs / 4 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Romaine Moreton: Poems from a Homeland
Romaine Moreton: Poems from a Homeland
Romaine Moreton is an Australian writer, filmmaker and performance poet. Her Documenta notebook contains her latest reflections in poems on racism and related matters of indigenous culture in Australia. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728690
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Pbk, 4 x 5.75 in. / 44 pgs / 1 color.
Pub Date: 01/31/2012 Not available


Rudolf Arnheim
Rudolf Arnheim
Introduction by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev. Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729499
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 48 pgs / 23 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Salah Hassan: How to Liberate Marx from His Eurocentrism Notes on African/Black Marxism
Salah Hassan: How to Liberate Marx from His Eurocentrism Notes on African/Black Marxism
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729406
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 48 pgs / 13 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Sarah Rifky: The Going Insurrection
Sarah Rifky: The Going Insurrection
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729352
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 32 pgs / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/31/2012 Not available


Silvia Federici: Witch-Hunting, Past and Present, and the Fear of the Power of Women
Silvia Federici: Witch-Hunting, Past and Present, and the Fear of the Power of Women
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729451
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 32 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 08/30/2012 Not available


Sonallah Ibrahim: Two Novels and Two Women
Sonallah Ibrahim: Two Novels and Two Women
The Egyptian novelist Sonallah Ibrahim provides insight into two of his novels, both written in a somewhat documentary style, which narrate personal stories through excerpts from newspapers or public speeches. Ibrahim, who is well known for his radical politics, here asks himself how he can escape the social and political constraints of contemporary Egypt through his characters. In constructing a self-reflexive examination of his own work, Ibrahim explores gender roles in Arab society and expresses his hopes for the future of female political agency in Arab countries. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728966
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 20 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Stephen Muecke: Butcher Joe
Stephen Muecke: Butcher Joe
Text by Stephen Muecke. In this notebook, Australian writer Stephen Muecke describes the works of the Aboriginal artist Butcher Joe (1902-1989), who depicted the key ideas of his culture in the drawings reproduced here. These drawings show places where >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729031
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Pbk, 7 x 10 in. / 28 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Studio Of Her Own, A
Studio Of Her Own, A
By Erica E. Hirshler. As early as 1889, one Boston art critic had reported that "there is nothing that men do that is not done by women now in Boston." The city of Boston saw perhaps the largest concentration >>more

MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ISBN 9780878464821
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Hardcover, 7 x 10 in. / 256 pgs / 82 color / 85 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/02/2001 Not available


Thomas Mann & Theodor W. Adorno: An Exchange
Thomas Mann & Theodor W. Adorno: An Exchange
Introduction by Enrique Vila-Matas. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728997
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 40 pgs / 27 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Ulrike Meinhof & Eberhard Itzenplitz: Bambule, The Script
Ulrike Meinhof & Eberhard Itzenplitz: Bambule, The Script
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729413
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Pbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 48 pgs / 19 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available


Under Siege: Four African Cities-Freetown, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Lagos
Under Siege: Four African Cities-Freetown, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Lagos
Artwork by Mohamadou Abdoul, Ibrahim Abdullah. Contributions by Rem Koolhaas. Text by Victor Adetula, Babatunde Ahonsi, Antoine Bouillon, Lindsay Bremner, Mohammed Gheris, Koku Konu, Achille Mbembe, Thierry N'landu, Onookome Okome, Carole Rakodi, Maxine Reitzes, Janet Roitman, AbdouMaliq Simone, Jean Omasombo Tshonda, Mohammed-Bel Today the procedural mechanisms of urban studies are working to interpret new urban paradigms that a century ago were largely absent in a great many cities around the world. African cities are becoming the exemplars >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775790901
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Paperback, 6.25 x 9 in. / 460 pgs / 45 illustrated throughout
Pub Date: 03/02/2003 Not available


Understanding Media Theory
Understanding Media Theory
Essay by Arjen Mulder. Among students at universities and colleges of higher education, as well as in the written press, one can ascertain a growing interest in media theory. There is a conveyor belt of books about new media, >>more

nai010 publishers/V2_Organization
ISBN 9789056623883
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Paperback, 5.5 x 8 in. / 296 pgs.
Pub Date: 07/02/2004 Not available


Urban Imaginaries From Latin America
Urban Imaginaries From Latin America
Edited by Armando Silva. Text by Miguel Angel Aguilar, Carolina Aguirre, Fernando Carrión, Natalia Fernndez, Tulio Hernndez, Mónica Lacarrieu, Nelson Martvnez, Verónica Pallini, Valeria Silvina Pita, Lisbeth Rebollo, Nelly Richard, Amparo Sevilla, Alejandra Vassallo, Teresa Ve What constitutes an urban imaginary? According to the thesis of this project, drawn from the working papers, statistical analysis, and research of a team of urbanists, social historians, and anthropologists led by Armando Silva in >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775790789
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Paperback, 6.25 x 9 in. / 336 pgs / 184 color 75 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/02/2003 Not available


Vyacheslav Akhunov
Vyacheslav Akhunov
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729093
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Pbk, 7 x 9.25 in. / 36 pgs / 49 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


W.J.T. Mitchell: Seeing Madness, Insanity, Media, and Visual Culture
W.J.T. Mitchell: Seeing Madness, Insanity, Media, and Visual Culture
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729321
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 32 pgs / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 Not available


Walking Through Time In Weimar
Walking Through Time In Weimar
Contributions by Marie-Louise von Plessen. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775708227
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Paperback, 7.75 x 12 in. / 204 pgs / 320 color
Pub Date: 10/02/1999 Not available


Walter Benjamin
Walter Benjamin
Introduction by Nikola Doll. Walter Benjamin began taking notes on Paris' arcades in 1927, commencing an ambitious book project which sadly remained incomplete at the time of his suicide in Portbou in 1940. It was published posthumously as The >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728942
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 36 pgs / 26 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Édouard Glissant
Édouard Glissant
Introduction by Hans Ulrich Obrist. This notebook is Hans Ulrich Obrist's homage to the French author, poet and philosopher Édouard Glissant (1928-2011). Glissant, one of the most influential figures of the French-speaking Caribbean and a pioneer of postcolonial thinking, called >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728874
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 24 pgs / 13 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2012 Not available


Éric Alliez: Diagram 3000 (Words)
Éric Alliez: Diagram 3000 (Words)
Published in conjunction with the Documenta 13 exhibition in Kassel, Germany, the Documenta notebook series 100 Notes,100 Thoughts ranges from archival ephemera to conversations and commissioned essays. These notebooks express director Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev’s curatorial vision >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729390
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 32 pgs / 2 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Not available