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Summer party pour les nouvelles parutions de Three Dice ·•·•· The Joy Lab de William Leavitt et, just out of the press, spit toward the camera. A book about Bobby Driscoll !
In Close Writing, Alice Butler reflects on the diaries, letters, publications, performances, lives, and afterlives of her most beloved queer feminist writers: Kathy Acker and Cookie Mueller. While the transgressive…
An electric, smart, and boldly playful novel exploring queer suburbia and the radical implications of staying put.
Herb and Lara are busy slinging coffees in their hometown – of Watford!…
EcoRove’s Land Keepers Reader brings together writers, activists, journalists, farmers, and ecologists from across Bilad al-Sham — Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine — to tell stories of green resistance in the Jabal…
watchpeopledie.tv: Trans Death and Embodiment is writing from watchpeopledie.TV (2025), performed as part of the 2025 VCUarts MFA Thesis exhibition that was on view April 11, 2025, to May 11, 2025, at The Anderson…
Dear reader, dearest reader, our reader, dear friend, dearest dear. This eighth instalment of BFTK is on letters and letters. It takes the double meaning of this word as its point of dispatch, inviting recipients to think…
For 60 years, Tomoko Yoshida, one of Japan’s most enigmatic, avant-garde writers of the 20th century, has refused translation. Dunderhead is the book-length English-language debut of Tomoko Yoshida, age 92: a…
This book traces a long sweep through Ursula K. Le Guin's career; offering both a portrait of the author as a philosopher and a reference text for new generations of writers, thinkers, and bookmakers. [publisher's note]
The 1990s were a cultural watershed, marking a turning point in popular music, television, cinema, literature and fashion. Nestled between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the 9/11 attacks, the decade witnessed the ‘end…
This publication traces Andreas Valentin’s lifelong relationship with Brazilian avant-garde artist Hélio Oiticica (1937-1980). Spanning decades and continents, it began in 1959, when Valentin was six years old and began…
Max, a young and ambitious researcher, travels to Svalbard, Norway, to speak at a conference on the ethics of mind enhancement. There, she discovers a high-tech experimental building powered by “Dual Resolve,” a system…
The Adventures of Red Rat and BIGGO — The Present is a remake of "Bram konijn en Piet de muis" [Bram the Rabbit and Piet the Mouse], a 1982 children’s book by Johannes van de Weert,…
French photographer Camille Vivier’s practice situates between fashion commissions for leading magazines and personal artistic research focused on the body and still life. This book…
Accompanying the first museum survey of Carol Bove’s multidisciplinary work at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, this…
What happens when sex workers are in charge of their own image, labour laws, work places, and community spaces? Sex work everywhere is facing erasure from public life. In Amsterdam’s infamous Red Light District – De Wallen…
A collection of carefully assembled contributions explores a wide spectrum of headlessness and its many operational forms—ranging from the invention of the guillotine to the maintenance of museum repositories, annual shareholder…
Do you love me?
This catalogue brings together three newly commissioned essays approaching Bacher's art from distinct yet intersecting perspectives. Kate Nesin takes The Betty Center — Bacher's archive…
Contre, tout contre la métropole. C’est là, depuis son intérieur, que se déploient des architectures « oppositionnelles », entendues comme des objets, des pratiques et des récits. C’est en l’éprouvant depuis ses marges…
Love in a Time of Allegory asks how we can still feel, desire, and imagine in an age of relentless realism. Moving between images and text, Nicholas Muellner’s illustrated essay turns to allegory as a way of thinking…
Artists have always experimented with politics, either by organizing themselves or uniting in support of a broader political movement. Today, “activist art” is taught in universities, supported by foundations, and featured…
Comprehensive and previously unpublished documentation on the American composer’s unproduced magnum opus – a “Media Opera” designed for Television and Stereo FM Sound Simulcast!
Set in the year 2021, Intelligent…
A synthesis of dreamwork and bookwork, combining collaboration with dream-vision report, creative writing, and AI—a “Media Archaeology of Dreams.” Its central character is the author’s voice in this process through ekphrasis.…
New research and perspectives on the very important filmic oeuvre of one of the most important painters of the 20th century!!
This volume spans the full breadth of Korean American artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's (1951–82) multifaceted career across conceptual art, mail art, film, performance and poetry. It features over 100 objects and ephemera…
What constitutes personhood and consciousness? What memories get lost, and why? Dorothea Lasky’s Memory is a cycle of poet’s essays ranging across three dimensions of memory – ancestral, personal and poetic –…
Lucinda Childs, figure majeure de la danse aux XXe et XXIe siècles, participe au début des années 1960 à la fondation du Judson Dance Theater, célèbre collectif qui renouvelle les pratiques artistiques à New York. Avec…
Cross Volume est un vinyle à la croisée du scratch et de la poésie sonore.
Cross Volume s’inspire des vinyles d'entraînement de scratch - ce procédé de manipulation…
Thesaurus of Child Ecology shows what happens when children contribute to designing their own school books.
At…
Sylvie Auvray rêvait pour son catalogue que l’on écrive un roman policier. Je ne sais pas quel genre de polar elle imaginait. Peut-être un Léo Malet en vadrouille dans les marges du 14e arrondissement, une affaire à élucider…
In the year following 7 October 2023, Samar Yazbek met with hundreds of survivors from Gaza, asking each of them about their experiences of that day and the months of destruction and displacement that followed. From these…
At festive gatherings celebrating summer’s peak, in reflective moments as winter gave way, Rebecca Tamás began to hear another rhythm. A faint hint that, underneath the rush of clocks and calendars, another, richer kind…
When Brian Dillon was sixteen his mother died and he simply gave up all schoolwork. While he courted exam failure, his real education was going on elsewhere: with books, music, films and television. When at last he made…
Waiting at Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport, in the city of Le Lamentin, Mayra A. Rodríguez Castro browses the airport kiosk. Alongside books by Césaire, it offers titles by Frantz Fanon, Maryse Condé and…
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