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Roulement de tambour: c’est enfin le lancement officiel du livre de Nicolas Trembley, Craft: About Exhibitions, Craft, Art, Cultural Hierarchies, Typologies and the Art of Display, que nous venons d’éditer!…
An evening with Lieven Lahaye, who will read from recent & upcoming issues of Catalog, his compelling serial publication about… cataloging!
Initiated in 2016, written by Lieven Lahaye and designed…
Nous sommes jetlaggées et heureuxes de vous communiquer notre presence à la Tokyo ABF cette semaine ! Prévenez vos amix japonais - nous avons une séléction sublime de publications introuvables de France et d'ailleurs.…
Siahkal names a place in the forests of Gilan and a threshold in revolutionary time. In 1971 a guerrilla action near Siahkal shook the order of the Shah. The action failed militarily yet seeded a myth for the People’s…
The mounds of clothing that adorn my floor and the foot of my bed sometimes grow too large, and suddenly I am sinking into the matted mess of fabrics. On days like these I can’t help but feel that clothing, not just…
J’ai beau être habillée tout en noir
rien ne pourra empêcher l’odeur de ma sueur
de les assaillir
la colère dans mes yeux
Fanny Lallart écrit des textes de vengeance, de sexe et d'amitiés…
Malory walks home after an ordinarily gruelling night out, having escaped the company of her associates. Something ripples in the darkness. The shape of a figure. So begins a chain of events with the texture of dream plasma.…
Audre Lorde ate there. So did Adrienne Rich. Since 1977, Bloodroot has been celebrated – for the food as well as the fellowship – and its many devotees continuously return to this feminist vegetarian restaurant (and bookstore!)…
BACK in SToCK!
Dear chairs.
You are gathered now in our quiet red house.
You are above us. in the hall. as we sleep. The hall's volume is vast but your…
Cats in advertising are a popular and effective tool to capture consumers’ attention. With their cuteness, elegance, charm, and playful lightness, they convey positive associations with a brand or product, reinforcing…
A look at foraging as more than a means of survival—it’s a quiet, everyday act of resistance. From occupied Palestine to rural Japan and urban Maastricht, foraging reveals how access to land, freedom of movement, and alternative…
Conflict does more than destroy physical spaces. It extinguishes lives, erases histories and disrupts the collective memory of entire communities. In Gaza, where genocide has wrought catastrophic loss, the destruction…
Republished for the first time since its 1979 release, in a new revised edition, Holy Smoke is an account of the frenzy and paranoia of United States politics refracted through one individual’s psyche. With her…
“PEOPLE OF THE WORLD… RELAX!”
In the creative hotbed of 1960s New York, Joe Brainard was a whirlwind. He was a maker of paintings, assemblages, collages, book covers, poetry-reading flyers, and more. But some of…
Emptying the Shelves traces how Dutch ethnographic museums – among them the Dutch National Museum of World Cultures and its predecessors – have shaped and reshaped their displays over the past century. Drawing…
With a Bird, A Reader on Avian Kinship invites readers into an expansive, cross-disciplinary conversation about how we live with and think alongside birds. In a time of climate breakdown and ecological grief,…
There was a slight, sickening noise of tearing… one of the branch-like arms was detaching itself from the surrounding grey masses… The head of the thing—a shapeless grey ball, inclined in my direction.
From…
Faisant suite à l’exposition Un paysage arrondi au MAMC+, ce livre revient sur le projet de l’artiste, qui, à partir de 2021, a enquêté telle une chercheuse sur les transformations du bâtiment du musée tout en…
« Luuvv a été écrit au contact de deux ensembles de textes : l’anthologie des textes de troubadours et trobairitz établie par Jacques Roubaud, d’une part ; les discussions avec un modèle automatisé de langage,…
Sans voyageur takes the form of a large unbound tabloid, a poetic editorial project built as a constellation between print and sound design, weaving…
Scratching beneath fashion’s glossy surface, Dirty Looks: Desire and Decay in Fashion reveals the rich and varied ways in which fashion has harnessed the playful, radical, and regenerative potentials of dirt and…
On suit son héros éponyme qui passe d’une enfance difficile à une parodie de père de famille, apparemment hétérosexuel mais travesti, dans un monde dominé par les hommes. Chemin faisant, il navigue dans une série de situations…
Confession sur le désir (l’action et l’objet du), les liens de mutualité et de résistance, Sexe 2 alterne prose et versification en 27 fragments numérotés à l’adresse plus ou moins dure, plus ou moins sincère,…
A provocative essay by Swiss photographer and academic Olivier Richon which rethinks the act of looking through the language of appetite, taste, and consumption. Drawn from a series of influential lectures delivered during…
All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was. Writers are like that: remembering where we were, what valley we ran through, what the banks were like, the light that was there and…
Back in stock >> Candid and instantly engaging, this will be the go-to introduction to Lynne Tillman for readers everywhere and is a must have for any fan. A breakthrough for the legendary underground icon, who…
For this book, Rainer dancer and choreographer Emmanuèle Phuon worked with Yvonne Rainer to gather teaching notes from her dance classes and workshops, passages from her creative journals, and her newer thoughts on movement…
Stay away from nothing shines a spotlight on the deep relationship between Paul Thek and Peter Hujar through the artists’ letters and photographs. Beginning in 1956 and spanning two decades, the publication opens…
Ces dessins ont été réalisés par Karl Nawrot en février 2023, lors de la conception de la police de caractères NOVA pour le projet Neurovague de James Langdon: un site web qui génère des images abstraites destinées aux…
In 1978 and 1979, David Wojnarowicz took a series of photographs of a man wearing a paper mask bearing the visage of Arthur Rimbaud, the French poet equally known for his fervid verse and dramatic life. Rimbaud was the…
Magic Architecture was the architect Frederick Kiesler’s most ambitious book project, an epoch-spanning history of human housing from prehistory to the atomic era, submitted to editors after World War II but left…
A rare and acidic journey into the parallel circuits of Japan’s rave scene., this book is the first of its kind: a visual collection documenting over a decade of flyers and artifacts from Japan’s hardcore techno scene,…
Finally there it is ! After multiple marketing brainstorms and ethical issues forums, we ended giving in the popular demand: After 8 Books has a (mini) tote bag ! It comes in neutral with surprise shades of color prints,…
A collection of essays and poems/songs situating Aymara ancestrality and Andean Poetics within the ongoing decolonization project – an archive of Andean traditions and a powerful call to address urgent futures – KIRKI…
Torrington Project is an artist book by Tom Burr documenting his three-year occupation of a repurposed 19th-century factory in Torrington, Connecticut. A subversive take on the catalogue raisonné, it blurs the…
100 years ago, playwright Berta Lask was commissioned by the German Communist Party to write a play marking the quatercentenary of the German Peasants’ War. She agreed, staging the reappearance of its leader Thomas Müntzer—who…
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