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BAM: Next Wave Festival
BAM: Next Wave Festival
Edited by Steven Serafin, Susan Yung. Introduction by Kristy Edmunds. Foreword by Katy Clark, Adam E. Max. Preface by Harvey Lichtenstein. Text by Joseph V. Melillo, Tom Sellar, Susan Yung, Wendy Perron, Roger Oliver, Mark Swed, Dan Cameron. Interviews by Anne Bogart, Karen Brooks Hopkins, Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, David Lang, Beth Morrison, José Parlá, Marianne Weems, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar.

Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival, founded in 1983 by impresario Harvey Lichtenstein, gathered performances in which genres mixed and traditions were upended. Events held in downtown lofts were given larger venues at BAM. >>more

Print Matters Productions, Inc.
ISBN 9780999297100
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 11 in. / 336 pgs / 208 color / 37 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/25/2018 In stock


Christopher Williams: Stage Play
Christopher Williams: Stage Play
Text by Markus Krajewski, Tom McDonough, Christopher Williams.

This slipcased, four-volume set focuses on Christopher Williams’ (born 1956) theatrical work Stage Play, first presented in 2017 at Miller’s Studio in Zürich. It contains the playscript, publicity and research documents, the artist’s series of >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960989820
US $65.00 CAN $89.00 FLAT40
Slip, pbk, 4 vols, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs.
Pub Date: 11/09/2021 In stock


Corbella Milano
Corbella Milano
Edited by Bianca Cappello, Angelica Corbella.

In 1865, the Corbella Company, which proclaimed itself the “First Italian Manufacturer of Jewelry and Weapons for the Theatre,” was founded in the heart of Milan. From the very beginning of its long history, it >>more

Silvana Editoriale
ISBN 9788836640362
US $55.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 216 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock


Lincoln Kirstein's Modern
Lincoln Kirstein's Modern
Edited with text by Samantha Friedman, Jodi Hauptman. Text by Lynn Garafola, Michelle Greet, Michelle Harvey, Richard Meyer, Kevin Moore.

Lincoln Kirstein was a polymathic writer, critic, curator and impresario: a key connector and an indefatigable catalyst whose sweeping contributions to American cultural life in the 1930s and ‘40s shaped artists and institutions. Best known >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633450820
US $55.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 200 pgs / 205 color.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock


Mary McCartney: Twelfth Night
Mary McCartney: Twelfth Night

When Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance agreed to be photographed by English photographer and vegetarian food writer Mary McCartney (born 1969) as he applied his make-up prior to his performance as Olivia, the understanding was that >>more

Heni Publishing
ISBN 9780993316111
US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Hbk, 8.75 x 10.25 in. / 128 pgs / 39 color / 54 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/25/2016 In stock


Meanwhile...
Meanwhile...
Edited with text by Christiane Krejs. Preface by Sissi Makovec. Text by Sibylle Omlin, et al. Interview by Olivia Jacques with Pascale Grau, Sabine Marte, Romy Rüegger, Angela Strohberger.

Meanwhile… asks what happens to performance when the performative act is over, what is enabled or developed in the spaces in-between performance. With contributions from artists, philosophers, writers and others, this volume is a cutting-edge >>more

Verlag für moderne Kunst
ISBN 9783903131903
US $29.95 CAN $39.95 FLAT40
Hbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 96 pgs / 30 color.
Pub Date: 07/25/2017 In stock


Performa 15
Performa 15
Foreword by Germano Celant. Text by RoseLee Goldberg. Contributions by Marc Arthur, Mark Beasley, Adrienne Edwards, Claire Bishop, Shelton Lindsay, Rozalia Jovanovic, Lia Gangitano, Robin Rhode, Jesper Just, David Hallberg, Ryan Gander, Erika Vogt, Pauline Curnier Jardin, Jérôme, Juliana Huxtable, Edgar Arceneaux, Oscar Murillo, Wyatt Kahn, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Justene Williams, et al.

Celebrating ten years since the founding of the historic Performa biennial in 2005, Performa 15 once again explored the most exciting innovations in contemporary visual arts, dance, film, radio, sound and architecture.

This edition brought together >>more

Gregory R. Miller & Co.
ISBN 9781941366196
US $29.95 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 7 x 9 in. / 256 pgs / 160 color.
Pub Date: 05/05/2020 In stock


Tarek Atoui: The Reverse Sessions/The Reverse Collection
Tarek Atoui: The Reverse Sessions/The Reverse Collection
Text by Vincent Normand, Andre Vida. Interview by Andrea Lissoni, Catherine Wood.

French sound artist and instrument builder Tarek Atoui (born 1980) creates sound-generating objects for improvisation. This volume documents works presented and performed at Tate Modern in 2016.

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Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867492596
US $26.00 CAN $36.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 8.25 x 11.75 in. / 80 pgs / 50 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/22/2017 Out of stock


Teatro Ojo: At Night, Lightning
Teatro Ojo: At Night, Lightning
Text by Cuauhtémoc Medina, Helena Chávez Mac Gregor, Patricio Villarreal.

In this project, the Mexican experimental theater group Teatro Ojo, founded in 2002, confronts the trauma of violent images in news media and how this stream silences all constructive thought. The group produced a symposium >>more

RM/MUAC
ISBN 9788417047542
US $19.95 CAN $29.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 8.75 in. / 256 pgs / 337 color.
Pub Date: 09/17/2019 Out of stock


The Book of the Teatro Real
The Book of the Teatro Real
Introduction by Mario Vargas Llosa. Text by Gregorio Marańón, Ignacio García-Belenguer, Rubén Amón, Joan Matabosch.

In honor of its bicentennial, this richly illustrated, large-format book tells the story of Madrid's famous opera house, the Teatro Real, including a foreword by Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa and various texts examining >>more

La Fábrica
ISBN 9788417048563
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8.75 x 11 in. / 208 pgs / 66 color / 37 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/26/2018 In stock


Tilla Durieux: A Witness to a Century and Her Roles
Tilla Durieux: A Witness to a Century and Her Roles
Edited with text by Daniela Gregori, Hans-Peter Wipplinger. Text by Stephan Dörschel, Hannah Reisinger, et al.

This publication gathers rarely exhibited archival materials chronicling the life and career of the Austrian film and theater actress Tilla Durieux (1880–1971), who also modeled for many iconic artists, including Auguste Renoir, Lovis Corinth, Franz >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753303369
US $45.00 CAN $65.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 9.5 x 11.25 in. / 300 pgs / 170 color / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock



   

VISUAL BOOK INDEX | OUT OF PRINT

An Homage to The Sound of Music
An Homage to The Sound of Music
Text by Ted Chapin, Gery Keszler, Janina Lebiszczak. Photographs by Markus Morianz, Alfred Morina, Werner Streitfelder.

Since its premiere in 1993, the Life Ball festival, held in Vienna's Rathausplatz, has been committed to eliminating the taboos of HIV and AIDS in our society by supporting organizations and projects around the world. >>more

Verlag für moderne Kunst
ISBN 9783903228559
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 112 pgs / 52 color / 18 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/12/2018 Not available


Erich Wonder: Stage Design
Erich Wonder: Stage Design
Edited by Koschka Hetzer-Molden. Essays by Luc Bondy, Jurgen Flimm, Peter Iden, Heiner Muller, Peter Mussbach, Elisabeth Schweeger, Christoph Vitali. Since 1975, the visionary sets of designer Erich Wonder have had a perennially unique influence on the European theater scene, from Frankfurt to Zurich, Paris to Milan, Berlin to Salzburg. Wonder was inspired to embark >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775709675
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 180 pgs / 228 color / 41 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2001 Not available