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Group Exhibitions
Closer than Fiction
American Visual Worlds Around 1970
wALTher könIG, köLn
edited and with introduction by brigitte franzen, Anna
sophia schultz. foreword by Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen,
hortensia völckers. Text by kathrin barutzki, et al.
Closer than Fiction serves as the reading companion
to the 2011 Hyper Real exhibition of photorealist
art held at the Ludwig Forum für Internationale
Kunst in germany. Scholarly essays place american
hyperrealism and photorealism in a comprehensive
art historical context. Installation photos of the
exhibition illustrate the text.
978-3-86335-119-9
Flexi, 7.75 x 9.5 in. / 384 pgs / 150 color.
U.S. $40.00 CDn $40.00
august/art/nonfiction Criticism
The Circus as a Parallel
Universe
Moderne kunsT nürnberG
Preface by Gerald A. Matt. Text by birgit Peter,
Matthias Christen, verena konrad. Interview by
Gerald A. Matt, verena konrad.
The Circus as a Parallel Universe takes the circus as a
metaphor for the art world—a platform for transgression
against the existing world order. artists brought
forward to exemplify this perspective include Diane
arbus, matthew Barney, alexander Calder, roni
Horn, Bruce nauman, Ulrike ottinger, marion peck,
Ugo rondinone, Joe Scanlan and Cindy Sherman.
978-3-86984-317-9
pbk, 8.5 x 11.25 in. / 296 pgs / 160 color.
U.S. $65.00 CDn $65.00
august/art
Creative Ireland
The Visual Arts
IrIsh MuseuM of Modern ArT
edited by noel kelly, seán kissane.
Creative Ireland provides a rigorous appraisal of
Irish contemporary visual arts practice across all
forms of media. It profiles 100 leading Irish visual
artists active between 2000–2011, including gerard
Byrne, Dorothy Cross, Blaise Drummond, mcDermott
& mcgough, tom molloy, richard mosse, Clive
murphy, Seamus nolan, alan phelan, Hannah
Starkey and Donovan Wylie.
978-1-907683-11-4
pbk, 7.5 x 10 in. / 244 pgs / 144 color.
U.S. $20.00 CDn $20.00
July/art
Stroll
JrP|rInGIer
edited by balthazar Lovay. Text by daniel baumann,
balthazar Lovay.
Invited to curate an exhibition at the museum Le
manoir de matigny in Switzerland, artist Balthazar
Lovay displayed the work of 60 artists, photographers
and press cartoonists among a collection of artifacts,
mixing works of different genres and time periods.
thus a piece by artist duo guyton/Walker is seen
alongside fourteenth-century religious sculpture,
among other combinations.
978-3-03764-284-9
pbk, 4.25 x 6.5 in. / 64 pgs / 25 color / 2 b&w.
U.S. $15.00 CDn $15.00
July/art
Thinking Europe:
The Scenario Book
JovIsArT
edited by barbara steiner.
Thinking Europe: The Scenario Book is a curatorial
project that aims to construct a representation of
the european community from the perspective of the
arts. ten curators from europe and asia were asked
to participate by contributing three scenarios each—
proposals for projects to be implemented in various
cities across europe.
978-3-86859-188-0
pbk, 8.5 x 11.75 in. / 264 pgs / 150 color / 30 b&w.
U.S. $40.00 CDn $40.00
october/art
Ironic
The Subtle Irony of Art
kerber
edited by Claudia emmert. Text by Claudia emmert,
susanne witzgall, Jens kulenkampff.
this volume explores the many applications of irony
in art, from matters of gender to depictions of nature
and self-reflexivity. the contributing artists are
John Bock, Shannon Bool, thorsten Brinkmann,
mark Dion, anton Henning, Brigitte Kowanz, ragnar
Kjartansson, peter Land, patrick mimran, ahmet
Öğüt, Şener Özmen and Claude Wall.
978-3-86678-433-8
Hbk, 8 x 10.5 in. / 128 pgs / 88 color / 1 b&w.
U.S. $45.00 CDn $45.00
august/art
Audience as Subject
YerbA buenA CenTer for The ArTs
Text by betti-sue hertz, nick kaye, Gabriella Giannachi,
Andrew weiner, stephen wright.
Audience as Subject is the catalogue to a two-part
exhibition that considers the audience broadly as a
living organism of participating viewers of live events.
the two parts, “part 1: medium” and “part 2: extra
Large” examine audiences at gatherings of corresponding
sizes. participating artists include andreas
gursky, ryan mcginley, paul pfeiffer and melanie
Smith.
978-0-9826789-5-4
pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 120 pgs / illustrated throughout.
U.S. $27.00 CDn $27.00
July/art
Expanded Territory
kerber
Text by zdenek felix, Julia höner, Julia schleis,
Monika schnetkamp, Thomas wulffen.
the four artists in Expanded Territory—agnieszka
Brzezanska, giulio Frigo, eva Kotátková and aïda
ruilov—hail from poland, Italy, the Czech republic
and the United States, respectively, but were all
born between the 70s and early 80s, placing them
within a generation united by its experience of
radical change in social political systems, an
influence this volume examines.
978-3-86678-554-0
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 72 pgs / 34 color.
U.S. $29.95 CDn $29.95
august/art
Body as Protest
hATJe CAnTz
edited by klaus Albrecht schröder, walter Moser.
Text by walter Moser, Christina natlacen.
Body as Protest highlights the photographic representation
of the human body as a radical expression
of protest against social, political and aesthetic
norms. Centering on a series by John Coplans, it
also includes works by Hannah Wilke, Ketty La
rocca, Hannah villiger, Bruce nauman, robert
mapplethorpe and tatiana Lecomte.
978-3-7757-3423-3
Hbk, 8.25 x 11.5 in. / 144 pgs / 60 color.
U.S. $45.00 CDn $45.00
December/art/photography
exHIBItIon SCHeDULe
vienna, austria: albertina, 09/05/12–12/02/12
Past Desire
kerber
edited by beate ermacora, Jürgen Tabor. Preface by
beate ermacora. Text by Julia brennacher, Lotte
dinse, beate ermacora, Christina nägele, Jürgen
Tabor, Moshe zuckermann.
Investigating the fickleness of personal memory
and the influence of the unconscious upon memory,
Past Desire brings together ten international artists
who work with the themes of history and memory:
Yael Bartana, Ulla von Brandenberg, Chen Chieh-Jen,
martin gostner, Franz Kapfer, anne-mie van Kerckhoven,
David makjkovic, rosell meseguer, Lorraine
o’grady and margaret Salmon.
978-3-86678-608-0
pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 112 pgs / 77 color / 43 b&w.
U.S. $35.00 CDn $35.00
august/art
Coming After
The Power PLAnT
Text by Jon davies, sharon hayes, zoe Leonard.
Coming After looks at the work of artists who “came
after” the queer politics and aIDS activism of the
mid-1980s to early 1990s: Ulrike müller, Jimmy
robert, pauline Boudry/renate Lorenz, aleesa Cohene,
glen Fogel, onya Hogan-Finlay, Christian Holstad,
Danny Jauregui, adam garnet Jones, Jean-paul
Kelly, tim Leyendekker, Benny nemerofsky ramsay,
James richards, emily roysdon, Dean Sameshima,
Jonathan vanDyke and Susanne m. Winterling.
978-1-894212-35-9
Flexi, 5.25 x 8 in. / 124 pgs / 38 color.
U.S. $26.00 CDn $26.00
July/art/gay & Lesbian
Utopia Gesamtkunstwerk
wALTher könIG, köLn
ArT sPeCIALTY
edited by Agnes husslein-Arco, harald krejci,
bettina steinbrügge.
Utopia Gesamkunstwerk presents a contemporary
perspective on the historical idea of the Gesamkunstwerk,
or total work of art, first defined by Wagner as
an art that unites all art forms. Works by 50 artists
from the 1950s to today are included, from marcel
Broodthaers, Daniel Buren and martin Kippenberger
to valie export and gelitin.
978-3-86335-140-3
Flexi, 8 x 9.75 in. / 242 pgs / 63 color.
U.S. $49.95 CDn $49.95
august/art
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