הוצאת JRP|Ringier


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Simon Dybbroe M0ller's first monograph folds Modernist art history into something new. His interest stems in part from personal nostalgia and in part from intellectual fascination; he once told an interviewer, "You and I grew up in a society where a certain kind of provincial Modernism has had a maj...

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The archives of Italian photographer Paolo Mussat Sartor date back to the early days of Arte Povera, when, as a friend to that movement's protagonists, he was able to capture the intimate working lives of artists such as Mario Merz, Giuseppe Penone, Giovanni Anselmo, Alighiero e Boetti, Giulio Paoli...

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Philippe Parreno (born 1964) undermines the notion of the discrete, ownable, copyrighted artwork through collaborations with artists such as Douglas Gordon and Pierre Huyghe, performances, dialogue and the cultivation of exhibitions as real-time encounters. This superbly produced monograph, designed...

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This first monograph introduces one of the most promising Italian artists of the post-Cattelan generation. Roccasalva mixes conceptual rigor with hallucinatory extravaganza--always ending in a complex installation where the different elements act like characters performing an erratic script that pro...

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The mixed-media collages of Kirstine Roepstorff spill over with messy glee. A new mechanical theater installation, "Stille Teater" ("Quiet Theater"), is documented here alongside essays and an interview....

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Since the mid-1990s, Berlin-based Danish artist Henrik Olesen has used collage, sculpture and Minimalistic spatial intervention to investigate the social construction of identity and its historiography. Through the appropriation of source images and contextual shifts, Olesen probes the associations ...

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"Welcome to History," reads one of the endless opening pages of this dense paperback. The Shahrzad collective (Shirana Shahbazi, Manuel Krebs, Tirdad Zolghadr) once again tackles geopolitical aesthetics via idiosyncratic linkages of metonymy and allegory, textual poetics and iconic images, blunt con...

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Kader Attia was born into the North African immigrant community of the banlieue, Paris's gritty suburbs. His work, which examines the tangle of identity conflicts that have contributed to recent political turmoil there, has been influenced by his European training, by two years in Congo, and by much...

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This overview of the renowned Swiss Migros Museum collection features artworks by international (and Swiss) contemporary artists such as Maurizio Cattelan, Christopher Wool, Katharina Sieverding, Rachel Harrison, Christoph Buchel, Paul Thek and Douglas Gordon....

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In a 2008 review, New York Times art critic Roberta Smith glowingly endorsed German-born, Los Angeles-based artist Sterling Ruby, calling him "one of the most interesting artists to emerge in this century. That's only eight years, of course," she added, "but the claim may stick." Ruby--who wa...

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This publication presents an overview of the work of the Swiss artist duo Sabina Lang and Daniel Baumann (L/B), who have been collaborating since 1993 and have regularly exhibited in biennials, museums and art venues around the world. Their work can be described as riding on the edge of art, archite...

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This book of drawings by French-born, Geneva-based Vidya Gastaldon--who has had recent solo exhibitions at the Swiss Institute and Salon 94 in New York--invites readers on a journey into a universe that combines hippie, psychedelic and New Age sensibilities with Minimalist abstraction....

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This book documents a complex long-term project, first seen at Documenta 12, that was realized in Seda's Czech home town. She mailed custom, matching shirts to inhabitants of a renovating housing project, breaking down conventions against addressing the art audience and stimulating exchange between ...

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Ann Craven's serial paintings of moons, birds and abstractions reflect the example of predecessors such as Vija Celmins, Allan McCollum and Agnes Martin, whose standards of precision are inseparable from the physiological rhythms of their lives as applied to their art. Among her contemporaries are W...

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For 10 years, Jeanne Faust has created conceptual films and photographs that point to a cinematographic and visual memory. In her work, existing, recalled and anticipated images dissolve from one to the next in a hybrid mixture of pose and staging. This comprehensive monograph contains an illustrate...

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New York-based sculptor and conceptualist Tobias Putrih, who was born in Slovenia in 1971, created this exhaustive 180-page monograph--his first--between 1999 and 2007. Conceived of as an archive, both visual and textual, the publication illuminates Putrih's thought processes and methodology. Publis...

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Assembled by the pioneering scholar of performance art, RoseLee Goldberg, this volume documents new performances by some of the world's most exciting visual artists, focusing on the relationship between contemporary dance and visual art, the ongoing legacy of "Happenings" inventor Allan Kaprow and t...

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From 1994 to 2005, German artist Peter Piller worked a day job at a leading Hamburg ad agency where he was responsible for analyzing and archiving more than 150 regional newspapers. The grinding repetition of this task inspired him to create the Peter Piller Archive, which consists of countless imag...

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Isabell Heimerdinger's work investigates and questions the notion of acting. This volume collects recent work, including projects involving theater and movie actors like Udo Kier, Martin Glade, Bibiana Beglau, Wolfram Berger and Dorothee Hartinger. The volume is conceived as two separate books bound...

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Rising Vancouver artists Mark Soo and Tim Lee push the boundaries of what a book is with this three-word volume, blank except for four pages containing the following rumination on the year 1968: "Think," "Fast," "Hip" and "pies."...

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The demand for design competence crosses almost all disciplinary boundaries, making the designers of today particularly ubiquitous in their influence. Pre-Specifics argues that the most promising strategies for the design disciplines of tomorrow can be forecast in the common codes of "virtual...

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Orienting himself firmly in the media-present, New York artist Jonathan Horowitz replays the recent past in the incarnations of our times. This reprisal occurs particularly in video works such as "Maxell," in which the name of the now obsolete videotape company is worn down to a VHS blur, and "The S...

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This is the first comprehensive monograph devoted to New York and San Francisco-based artist Renee Green. Over the past 20 years, through film, video, sound art, photographs, prints, banners, texts, websites and ephemera, Green's work has comprised complex, multi-layered archive-like installations, ...

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The influential Slovenian curator, art critic, writer and theorist Igor Zabel (1958-2005) was largely responsible for putting the Slovenian art scene on the map during the 1990s. As Senior Curator of Ljubljana's Moderna Galerija, he established cultural links between Eastern and Western Europe, deve...

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Tadeusz Kantor (1915-1990) is one of Poland's most significant artists. This essential publication offers a comprehensive overview of Kantor's versatility, from theater productions and actions to painterly and sculptural works. It also includes the "happening" photographs of Eustachy Kossakowski (19...

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For his addition to JRP|Ringier's Hapax Series--pocket-size paperback volumes featuring visual essays by cultural producers from various fields--artist Francis Baudevin reveals himself to also be a music connoisseur. This volume features an in-depth interview with Cornerhouse Books editor Valerie Ma...

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Celebrated Russian philosopher Boris Groys and Georgian artist Andro Wekua were convened for this publication to compare and discuss their experiences of contemporary art: the Soviet era, the contemporary conditions of production and the concerns of a new generation of artists born in the 1970s. Wek...



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