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November 6 2024 11:00AM
Mi-Monstre Mi-Livre: workshops, ateliers, and a residency at Aperto with Lithuanian guests!

Audite, audite! Oui, le livre est un outil monstrueux – imprévisible et résilient comme le serpent de mer, il se multiplie comme les têtes d’une hydre, et enflamme les imaginations comme le souffle du dragon. Au fil de…

December 6 2024 07:00PM
Disquiet Drive launch! Readings by Hesse K. & friends!

Join us for a launch of Hesse K.’ Disquiet Drive, with readings by the author, Isaac Harris, Francis Jones, and D mortimer.

One night a satellite falls out of the sky and splits a girl in half. Disquiet…

December 12 2024 07:00PM
Wajima-nuri Golden Love

Mais non? Mais si! It’s Thursday next week C’est jeudi de la semaine prochaine Maki Suzuki sera là Will be with us in Paris Pour nous présenter For a super special launch of La dernière publication de The latest crazy…

SKELLEY, Jack
Myth Lab: Theories of Plastic Love

A genre-defiant sex-trip to post-human dimensions. If C.G Jung, magic-mushroom shaman Terence McKenna and Camille Paglia had a three-way while binging on George Bataille and undergoing Hormone Replacement Therapy, their…

DICK, Philip K.
How To Build A Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later

Against the surreal backdrop of Disneyland in 1978, visionary science fiction author Philip K. Dick delivers a mind-bending lecture on the fragile nature of reality, the power of fiction, and the quest for authentic human…

APARTAMENTO (ed.)
Apartamento #34

Finally the elephant in the living room.

Featuring: Espace Aygo, Ronan Bouroullec, Rose Wylie, Agosto Machado, Miyako Bellizzi, SAGG Napoli, Jane Dickson, Luca Lo Pinto, Gary Schneider & John Erdman, Celeste, Beca…

REINES, Ariana
Wave of Blood

BACK IN STOCK || Drowning, bathing, crying and praying in this one. Thank you Ariana for all you do.

Is it the computerization of the planet
Or a loosening of my fidelity to suffering
I don’t understand…

BISHOP, Claire
Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today

BACK IN STOCK >> Lessons from Sun & Sea!? The ways we encounter contemporary art and performance is changing. Installations brim with archival documents. Dances stretch for weeks. Performances last a minute. Exhibitions…

SUAREZ FRIMKESS, Magdalena; BLONDET, José Luis (ed.)
Magdalena Suarez Frimkess: The Finest Disregard

This book presents the work of Venezuelan artist Magdalena Suarez Frimkess (born 1929) and features a selection of her works from the ’70s to the present, including utilitarian…

rinio (KENOVIC, Rina)
Sunflowers Sunflowers Sunflowers

Second recueil de textes de Rina Kenovic, aka rinio, Sunflowers Sunflowers Sunflowers rassemble 5 chants que l’artiste a d’abord interprétés à Athènes, « transposés » dans l’espace du livre au fil de plusieurs…

SANDBACK, Fred; KELLY, Karen (ed.); SCHROEDER, Barbara (ed.)
Interaction: Fifty Years of Fred Sandback and Dia Art Foundation

How Fred Sandback makes you cry.

In 1968, sculptor Fred Sandback (1943–2003) mounted his first solo exhibition at Heiner Friedrich’s Munich gallery, displaying works made from elastic cord or acrylic yarn that…

BOYER, Anne
A Handbook of Disappointed Fate

BACK IN STOCK: A MUST-HAVE :*)

“History is full of people who just didn’t.”

A Handbook of Disappointed Fate highlights a decade of Anne Boyer’s interrogative writing on poetry, death, love, lambs,…

HAACKE, Hans; PFEIFFER, Ingrid (ed.); ROLLIG, Stella (ed.); ZIAJA, Luisa (ed.)
Hans Haacke: Retrospective

Hans Haacke is a legend of political conceptual art – and at the same time, his work is highly topical and of great relevance today. As a founding figure of artistic institutional critique, Haacke redefined the relationship…

BROWN Jr., DeForrest & DING 丁, Ting 汀
this simulation sux. Collected essays 2020/2021

this simulation sux is a collection of speculative essays and personal observations commissioned by global cultural institutions and local counterculture zines between February 2020 and April 2021. [...]
During…

VAN ANHOLT, Julien
La petite collection #4: Lettres et signes dans le cinéma d’avant-garde

Dans ce livret, Julien Van Anholt propose une analyse de l’invention, de l’usage et du lettrage des intertitres et cartons dans des films comme Ballet Mécanique de Fernand Léger et L’Invitation au…

RICARD, Anouk; BECCARIA, Delphine
Le jeu de toutes les familles

Un jeu à l’image de la société actuelle où il y a plus d’un schéma familial. Les règles sont les mêmes que celles d’un jeu de 7 familles classique,à ceci près que toutes les familles…

BRETT, Max
The Consequences

The Consequences is a hybrid collection of prose and poetry; an autofictional examination of the pain of a transatlantic relocation from New York to the blanketing beige of Paris to rejoin a totemic muse. It also…

VASALLO, Brigitte
Monogamous Mind, Polyamorous Terror

Monogamy is not dismantled by fucking more or by falling in love simultaneously with more people, but by constructing relationships in a different way, relationships that allow us to fuck more and fall in love simultaneously…

KANTAROVSKY, Sanya
Sanya Kantarovsky: Selected Works 2010-2024

“My interest in the human subject has less to do with the politics of representation than with the kind of identification, or over-identification, that some figurative paintings are able to activate. In that sense, the…

UGELVIG, Jeppe; PATIER, Thomas (eds.)
Viscose 07: Scent

“To be sure, fashion smells. Olfactory sensations have leaked from industries of style since its inception: scent, the stuff of ancient history and myth, has been traded as precious commodities alongside textiles and garments…

HICKS, Sheila; JOSENHANS, Frauke V. (ed.)
Radical Vertical Inquiries

For decades, Sheila Hicks has engaged with color, texture and verticality, using textiles as her medium of choice. Her unique approach is informed by her interest in architecture, space, historical weaving traditions and…

SILLMAN, Amy; BIRKENSTOCK, Eva (ed.); BÜHLER, Kathleen (ed.); ZIMMER, Nina (ed.)
Oh, Clock!

In her painting, Amy Sillman is expanding the standards of abstraction using material and conceptual interventions in the painting process. In her mediaspanning approach to painting she destabilizes purported dichotomies…

Various
Audimat #22

Audimat propose une écriture sur la musique libérée des contraintes d‘actualité et des formats de la presse périodique. La revue veut rendre compte de la situation actuelle de la pop music, et l‘éclairer par son histoire.…

MARKER, Chris
Eternal current events. Early writings

Before making his first films in the 1950s, Chris Marker was a regular contributor to the Paris-based journal Esprit from 1946 to 1952. Unbound by genre or form, Marker’s pieces range from short stories, essays,…

MOORE, Justin Patrick
The Radio Phonics Laboratory

The Radio Phonics Laboratory explores the intersection of technology and creativity that shaped the sonic landscape of the 20th century. This fascinating story unravels the intricate threads of telecommunications,…

SMALL, Irene V.
The Organic Line: Toward a Topology of Modernism

What would it mean to treat an interval of space as a line, thus drawing an empty void into a constellation of art and meaning-laden things? In this book, Irene Small elucidates the signal discovery of the Brazilian artist…

CACONRAD
Advanced Elvis course

When CAConrad’s reverence for the King puts them on a trip to Memphis, the result is this wild joyride of a book, a homage that is bursting with love and twisted sincerity.

Drawing on sources as disparate as graffiti,…

ZIGBI-JOHNSON, Najha
Mapping Malcolm

“For Harlem is where he worked and where he struggled and fought—his home of homes, where his heart was, and where his people are.” Nearly sixty years since the martyrdom of Malcolm X, these words from Ossie Davis’s eulogy…

SEYMOUR, Richard
Disaster Nationalism

The rise of the new far right has left the world grappling with a profound misunderstanding. While the spotlight often shines on the actions of charismatic leaders such as Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, the true peril…

SUZUKI, Izumi
Set My Heart on Fire
Set in the underground bar and club scene of 1970s Tokyo, Set My Heart On Fire tells the story of Izumi in her turbulent twenties. Through a series of disarmingly frank vignettes, author Izumi…
JARMAN, Derek
A Finger in the Fishes Mouth

A facsimile edition of Derek Jarman’s sole, early, extremely rare poetry book A Finger in the Fishes Mouth, originally published in 1972.

Heavily illustrated from Jarman’s collection of postcards, the…

SHUKAITIS, Stevphen & FIGIEL, Joanna
The Wages of Dreamwork. Class Composition & the Social Reproduction of Cultural Labor

Surviving as a cultural or artistic worker in the city has never been easy. Creative workers find themselves celebrated as engines of economic growth, economic recovery and urban revitalization even as the conditions for…

DeLYNN, Jane
In Thrall

Dear Miss Maxfeld . . . What I’m really afraid of is that I am a homosexual human being. I wish you were one too but I don’t think it’s…

ADEB, Noor
Stars at Midday

This book is a personal production diary in which artist and filmmaker Noor Abed compiles visual and poetic notes from the production phase of her film A Night We Held Between, filmed in Palestine in 2023 with…

PITERBRAUT-MERX, Tal
La domination oubliée

On met dans la nature ce qu’on veut évacuer de l’horizon politique : contrairement aux rapports de pouvoir que sont la classe, le genre et la race, les rapports adulte-enfant semblent encore inscrits dans un ordre naturel.…

VIROT, Baptiste
Canicule

C’était en été
Ah non c’était en hiver en fait
On sait plus à cause du changement climatique
Y a même un mammouth sans poils sur le parking du McDo

ZHOU, Amelia
Repose

In her debut book, Amelia Zhou poses the question, “How do I perform or not perform?” Weaving together poems, fiction, and lyric essay, Repose follows an unnamed woman grappling with the limits of the self on…

O'NEILL, Paul; VAN NOORD, Gerrie (eds.)
Curious

Curious brings together a selection of interviews with curators and artists conducted by Paul O’Neill at the beginning of the new millennium, when contemporary curating emerged to become the established creative…

GATES, Theaster
Theaster Gates: Afro-Mingei

Educated in sculpture and urban planning, Gates first came to Japan in 2004 to study ceramics in Tokoname, Aichi, and has since been influenced by Japanese culture, including ceramics, for over 20 years. Impressive encounters…

MARTEGANI, Amedeo; DE DONNO, Emanuele (eds.)
Costruzione dell’Universo: Artists’ Magazines and Publications after Marcel Duchamp

This research project gathers artists’ magazines and publications by various artists who were active in the realm of “periodical and irregular” printed matter from the 1950s to the present day, beginning with of the work…

KOCHNKINA, Inna
One Shape of the Language: Cyrillic Archives

Crazy format, crazy colors, and crazy wrapping paper for this artist’s book documenting Inna Kochkina’s research into the history, style, and politics of traditional Cyrillic... Born from her self-reflective curiosity…

MCGRAW, Patrick (ed.)
Heavy Traffic #5

This 5th issue of NYC-based fiction magazine Heavy Traffic features Mark Leckey, Reinier de Graaf, Amalia Ulman, Lynne Tillman, Bud Smith, Hannah Regel, Ada Antoinette, Mark…

MARTENS, Karel
Love Letters

Love Letters is a selection of 44 envelopes for the letters that Karel Martens sent to his love, Lous between 1962 and 1963. These envelopes have been manually printed during the time Karel was stationed in the…

HOLMQVIST, Karl
OCEAN’S 24/7ELEVEN

Karl Holmqvist is looking at traffic, rich and poor, Hollywood myth making, the ocean, climate change forest fires earthquakes and more dumpster fire US political turnaround and global conflict ...

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CALLEJA, Jen
Goblinhood: Goblin as a Mode

As a rule, I always look for green objects in charity and antique shops. It’s a particular kind of green I have in mind, a kind of deep jade, or, if made of glass or plastic, emerald. It’s so I have one particular…

SALEM, Nesrine
what is the residue left from setting a black puddle on fire ?

Cette publication rassemble les onzes poèmes qui composent le court-métrage de Nesrine Salem, What is the residue left from setting a black puddle on fire?, Mars 2023.

Les textes sont publiés dans…

CATHALA, Laurence
Les Versions

Depuis 2014, l’artiste Laurence Cathala déploie dans des expositions une série de textes à voir autant qu’à lire, qu’elle nomme Les Versions. Ces textes empruntent au genre littéraire de l’anticipation…

PÉLASSY, Bruno
Bruno Pélassy

“In 1987, while finishing his training as a tailor, Bruno Pélassy was living in a studio apartment in Paris, amidst dark clutter and a cascade of needles, lace and fur that his mother used to bring him from Nice. On his…

SCOTT, Gail
Furniture Music

In Furniture Music, Montreal legend Gail Scott chronicles her years in Lower Manhattan during the Obama era, in a community of poets at the junction between formally radical and political art. Immersing herself…

YAFI, Nada (ed); KATTAN, Karim
Que Ma Mort Apporte l'Espoir. Poèmes De Gaza

S’il est écrit que je dois mourir
Il vous appartiendra alors de vivre
Pour raconter mon histoire

S’il est écrit que je dois mourir
Alors que ma mort apporte…

BARD JOHNSON, Alexis; FILREIS, Kelly (eds.)
Sci-fi, Magick, Queer L.A. | Sexual Science and the Imagi-Nation

Alien worlds, alter-egos, and Pleasure Domes–Sci-fi, Magick, Queer L.A.: Sexual Science and the Imagi-Nation explores the overlooked importance of science-fiction fandom and the occult to U.S. queer history.

Science…

SCHNEIDER, Gary
Peter Hujar Behind the Camera and in the Darkroom

This suite of heartfelt accounts invites the reader firsthand into artist Gary Schneider’s journeys in image making with his friend and mentor, the beloved photographer Peter Hujar (1934-1987). Drawing from a selection…

FATTAL, Simone; ADRIEN, Liberty & BUKUTS, Carina (eds.)
Simone Fattal

Influenced by her experiences of war and migration, Simone Fattal has transcended the boundaries of both media and geography like few other artists of her generation. In her collages, she combines pieces from her private…

KOREN, Leonard
On Creating Things Aesthetic

This is a pared-down, demystified overview of the mental operations involved with creating things aesthetic, i.e., art, design, and the like. It is a disarmingly clearheaded and unsentimental look at the creative process…

TWEMLOW, Alice; CARDOSO, Tânia A. (eds.)
Walking as Research Practice

Read me while you walk. Hold me while you stand. Put me down while you take a pause.

“What might be considered the research output of a walking practice? Where and when does the research occur in relation to the…

BISHOP, Claire
Merce Cunningham’s Events: Key Concepts

From 1964 until his death in 2009, Merce Cunningham produced over 800 “Events.” Each Event comprised a different sequence of excerpts from his repertory, parts of works in progress, and new material. Each lasted around…

LORDE, Audre; PARKER, Pat
The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974-1989

Poets Audre Lorde and Pat Parker first met in 1969; they began exchanging letters regularly five years later. Over the next fifteen years, Lorde and Parker shared ideas, advice, and confidence through the mail. They sent…

GUIBERT, Hervé
Suzanne and Louise

Suzanne and Louise tells the story of two sisters, one widowed, the other never married, recluses in a hôtel particulier in Paris’s 15th arrondissement. Suzanne, the older one, controls the finances. Louise, a…

RILEY, Terry
Descending Moonshine Dervishes (vinyl LP)

A limited edition repress of the remastered album Descending Moonshine Dervishes by Terry Riley, originally recorded live in Berlin in 1975 and released by Kuckuck in 1982.

Using just intonation and a…

BINGA, Tomaso
Euforia

Embedded in the language of visual and sound poetry, the practice of Tomaso Binga (Bianca Pucciarelli Menna, born in Salerno in 1931) is based on an ironic, insightful questioning of the idea of gender. In her work, this…

Various
Afterall #57 – Palestine and the World

 Issue 57 ‘Palestine and the World’ is premised on the intention to examine some of the collectives included in lumbung one and their work with the attention we deem they deserve but have not been given yet. If only three…

RAMMELLZEE; WOLF, Maxwell (ed.); MAO, Jeff (ed.)
Rammellzee: Racing for Thunder

Rammellzee was an enigmatic yet key figure in the nexus of creative forces that defined New York City’s heady downtown scene in the late 1970s and 1980s. In the first major monograph on the multi-hyphenate artist, his…

BOURSE, Anne
H-Clubbing with Jean-Luc

Anne Bourse pratique un dessin quotidien et compulsif qui prolifère souvent au-delà du papier, sur des maquettes, des tissus, des objets domestiques mais aussi sur les livres qu’elle collectionne et ceux, souvent unique,…

PURNELL, Brontez
Ten Bridges I’ve Burnt

In Ten Bridges I’ve Burnt, Brontez Purnell—the bard of the underloved and overlooked—turns his gaze inward. A storyteller with a musical eye for the absurdity of his own existence, he is peerless in his ability…

SOULARD, Ida
Anni Albers. Abstractions concrètes – Une histoire textile de la modernité

Née à Berlin en 1899, Anni Albers, artiste, designer et éducatrice, s'est rapidement heurtée aux préjugés de genre qui régnaient dans l'Allemagne des années 1920. Pourtant, elle sut tirer parti de toutes les contraintes…

MITCHELL, Dan
How to cope with abundance

The work in this publication aims to offer some questions regarding what this means for the modern psyche, caught as it is in the never-ending massive array of choices. From supermaket shelves to entertainment feeds,…

MARCON, Diego
La Gola

On the occasion of Diego Marcon’s first solo exhibition in Austria at Kunsthalle Wien in October 2024, Kunsthalle Wien is publishing a book on Marcon’s film La Gola in collaboration…

CHAUVEAUX, Élina
Acqua in Bocca

Cette histoire est pleine de trous, elle est surtout celle d'un puits.

AL QASIMI, Farah
Farah Al Qasimi. Patterns

“One of my earliest memories is of a Persian rug at my childhood home in Abu Dhabi – I loved looking at it for hours, projecting myself into its maze of vines, trees and peacock feathers. I wanted so badly to teleport…

LEVY, Ellen
A book about Ray

The first full-career survey of the idiosyncratic life and work of Ray Johnson, a collagist, performance artist, and pioneer of mail art.

Ray Johnson (1927-1995), a.k.a. “New York's most famous unknown artist,”…

GOODE BRYANT, Linda; PHILIPS, Marcy S. (eds.)
Contextures

Contextures was originally published in 1978 by New York City’s legendary Just Above Midtown gallery. Edited by gallery founder Linda Goode Bryant and Marcy S. Philips, the publication provides an extensive history…

Various
Almanac Journal of Trans Poetics: Issue #3 Cinema

In this issue, you’ll find different angles and takes on trans cinema. Featuring 22 contributors — we’ve got pieces on gothic cinema, growing up as a TV kid in the 90s, trans femme film favs, cripness in Cronenberg’s work,…

POLETTI, Anna
hello, world?

Seasonal begins writing sentences and thinking thoughts they never thought possible. They want to give László the pleasure of being nothing. The more they come to like him, to value his sensitivity, his sharp mind,…

RUTKOFF, Rebekah
Double Vision: The Cinema of Robert Beavers

A work of biography and criticism that tells the inside story of Robert Beavers (b. 1949), a major American avant-garde filmmaker. Until now, Beavers's dramatic life of itinerancy and resistance to commercial circulation…

MARTIN, Dawn Lundy
Instructions for The Lovers

“Dawn Lundy Martin’s poems read like a real-time excavation of what poetry can and can’t do,” writes Maggie Nelson. In Instructions for The Lovers, her most stripped down, direct work to date, Martin creates a…

RAHMIL, David-Julien
L’Internet des enfants. Une histoire secrète de l'internet qui éduque, amuse et exploite la jeunesse

Quand on dit que les enfants passent trop de temps sur les écrans, on ne cherche jamais à comprendre pourquoi. Des comptines ultra-colorées de YouTube Kids aux plateformes de jeux comme Roblox en passant par les serveurs…

RAHA, Nat
apparitions (nines)

Injecting the disruptive potential of collective action into the body of the poem, Nat Raha’s invigorating experiment resuscitates Anglophone poetry.

CIUCHTA, Jagna; JACQUIN, Maud (ed.); RENARD, Émilie (ed.)
Jagna Ciuchta: Je dilaté, images liquides et plantes carnivores / Dilated I, Liquid Images and Carnivorous Plants

Une monographie pensée à partir de la logique collective, réflexive et évolutive du travail de Jagna Ciuchta – rassemblant six nouveaux essais qui examinent les moments clés de son processus, ses méthodologies et son éthique…

NOËL, Romain
La Grande Conspiration affective : Un thriller théorique

La Grande Conspiration Affective part d’un double effondrement, personnel (une rupture amoureuse) et collectif (la crise écologique). Le livre propose un dispositif littéraire pour « en sortir » : le narrateur…

HARTMAN, Saidiya
Vies rebelles. Histoires intimes de filles noires en révolte, de radicales queers et de femmes dangereuses

Vies rebelles retrace des bribes d’existence de femmes noires, qui ont quitté le sud des États-Unis en quête d’une vie meilleure pour les villes du Nord-Est, New York et Philadelphie, entre 1890 et 1930, après…

LACAVA, Stephanie
Class Dirt Clown School

LaCava’s Class Dirt Clown School was first read on February 10, 2024 at night on a rooftop across from the Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City. The performance was created with Martha Taddei and Mallika Vora of local…

COTTON, Michelle (ed.)
Radical Software: Women, Art & Computing 1960-1991

Published in conjunction with an eponymous exhibition surveying the history of digital art from a feminist perspective, Radical Software: Women, Art & Computing 1960-1991 focuses on women who worked with computers…

PETTIBON, Raymond; TOPP, Mike
The Frontier Index

Guiding readers across the desiccated landscape of twenty-first century America in The Frontier Index is the cult duo of Raymond Pettibon and Mike Topp, two of contemporary art and literature's wildest provocateurs…

BOYER, Elsa
Laminaire

Laminaire est composé de dix-sept longs poèmes dans lesquels sont tressés vers et fragments de prose. On y rencontre, entre autres choses, un sénateur américain, des contrats de propriété et de location, les dessins…

ZHU, Bruno
The September Issue

Bruno Zhu’s The September Issue is an artists’ book in the form of an oversized wall calendar, depicting the artist’s mother in a series of Chinese glamour photoshoots. 

First presented as a prototype…

GUILLAUBEZ, Coralie; HASCOËT, Julie; PANO-ZAVARONI, Eléonore; RIOU, Pascale
IDOINE - Julie Hascoët

Dans les vastes carrières de marbre de Carrare, sous terre dans le Loir-et-Cher, au milieu des tentes de free-parties en Bretagne, dans l’air frais des fjords norvégiens, aux pieds des prisons, dans son camion posté devant…

FINCH, Claire Star
Crache dans ma bouche puis crache dans mon autre bouche

OMG Claire Star Finch’s book in French dispo en exclu!!

En baisant je me sens siiiiiiiii super vivant·e. Mais maintenant je suis siiiiiii triste et seul·e, je n’ai pas baisé depuis siiiiiiiiii longtemps, au…

THOMPSON-ODLUM, Marenka (ed.)
Mauka to Makai: Hawaiian Quilts and the Ecology of the Islands

Exploring the intimate relationship between Hawaiian quilts, post-colonialism and ecological disaster, research curator Marenka Thompson-Odlum traverses Hawai‘i through the Poakalani quilting group and fifteen extraordinary…

WALTER, Alice
The Medium

“This is a story of our life, it’s about how we died and learnt to survive, by taking messages for the dead. What do they call us? Medium. The Medium.”

To…

VAN DER LOO, Marjolein (ed.)
A Tree, A Reader on Arboreal Kinship

A Tree, is about vegetal agency, plant knowledge, and the interaction between plants and people, with a specific focus on trees. Like all plants, trees make the world; they literally create soil, shape landscapes,…

OKOYOMON, Precious
But Did You Die?

Precious Okoyomon’s latest collection of poems combines their signature divinely-inspired lyricism with vivid illuminations. Okoyomon’s pantheism-in-verse brings the sensibility of their sublime installations to the page…

DELOIGNON, Olivier
Une histoire de l’imprimerie et de la chose imprimée

« L’art de l’imprimeur consiste à effectuer une double impression, sur le papier et dans l’esprit. » L’invention au 15e siècle (par Gutenberg ? pas si simple…) de la typographie – ou le procédé qui consiste à déposer de…

LONZI, Carla; FORTUNATI, Leopoldina; AUSTIN, Arlen (ed.); COLANTUONO, Sara (ed.); MANSOOR, Jaleh (ed.)
Gendered Labour and Clitoridean Revolt

More spit on Hegel! A collection of new translations of significant texts by two poles of Italian feminist thought—Leopoldina Fortunati and Carla Lonzi—to examine the “unexpected subject” of women in society and history.…

VICUÑA, Cecilia; LÓPEZ, Miguel A. (ed.)
Dreaming Water, A Retrospective of the Future (1964-...)

“Without humidity there is no humanity”
—Cecilia Vicuña

Highlighting…

GUMBS, Alexis Pauline
Survival is a Promise. The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde

In Survival Is a Promise, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, the first researcher to explore the full depths of Lorde’s manuscript archives, illuminates the eternal life of Lorde. Her life and work become more than a sound…

ENHEDUANA; HELLE, Sophus
Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World’s First Author

Enheduana was a high priestess and royal princess who lived in Ur, in what is now southern Iraq, about 2300 BCE. Not only does Enheduana have the distinction of being the first author whose name we know, but the poems…

MEKAS, Jonas
Debout parmi les choses. Poèmes 1948-2007

Debout parmi les choses rend compte d’un parcours d’écriture sur près de soixante ans, au sein duquel Jonas Mekas renouvelle son approche et ses formes, où les longs poèmes…

SELLIER, Geneviève
Le culte de l’auteur

Pour le cinéma français, le temps de l’examen de conscience semble venu. Les témoignages de victimes de violences sexuelles au sein de l’industrie sont accablants, la profession admet que l’impunité…

ZABUNYAN, Elvan
Réunir les bouts du monde. Art, histoire, esclavage en mémoire

Réunir les bouts du monde est une rencontre avec des oeuvres visuelles, littéraires, musicales et critiques, étatsuniennes et caribéennes, qui portent en elles la mémoire de l’esclavage transatlantique. L’histoire…

MUNA, Mahmoud; TELLER, Matthew; TOUMA, Juliette; ABUSAFIA, Jayyab (eds.)
Daybreak in Gaza. Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture

A city so rich in trees it looks like a cloth of brocade spread out upon the land.
—Shamsaddin al-Dimashqi, geographer (1256–1327)

This is Gaza – a place of humanity and creativity, rich in culture…

SILLMAN, Amy; KRASINSKI, Jennifer (ed.)
To Be Other-Wise

“Amy Sillman has increasingly placed painting, animation, and drawing in a dialectical tension in which mediums interrupt one another in associative swerves both elusive and ecstatic.”
—Felix Bernstein

Published…

K, Hesse
Disquiet Drive
One night a satellite falls out of the sky and splits a girl in half. Disquiet Drive is a book scraped together from the shorn parts of a person who may no longer exist. Beginning with an admission that language…
CALVO, Sabrina
Les nuits sans Kim Sauvage

Je reviens à moi en un seul blink.
—T’étais où ?
J’ai chaud partout. Le défilé est fini. Lumières up et la foule qui sort en brouhaha docile. Le logo dans ma poche comme un petit avion en vrille.

Paris,…