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* We’re open May 14-16 as usual * * La librairie est ouverte du 14 au 16 mai aux horaires habituels *
After 8 Books
7 rue Jarry
75010 PARIS
Please come to celebrate They Don't Live, the second in a series of books Road House is publishing on Korda’s work, featuring over 100 full-page images in ten chapters, each accompanied by Korda’s visionary philosophical…
105: ~40-60 normal; f/4–5.6; 1.20; Controlled camera movement; Wide / environmenta shot; A subject in an interior and dense urban environment; Strong saturated colors and vivid tonal constrast; A visually dense composition…
This book project introduces the history of eunuchism through auto-theory, historiography, historical fiction and poetry, exploring this identity in the ancient world and what kind of echoes can be heard in the present…
All good things come to an end: this is the eleventh, and ultimate volume in Karma’s facsimile series of Lee Lozano’s “Private Book” project. This volume, edited Jan. 27, 1972, is quite short—pages are left blank—several…
“While visiting Leipzig in February earlier this year, Akiyama reached out to me to meet in Berlin, where I am, and asked whether there might be any venues here open to hosting his practice in the brief span of one day.…
Well, I’m going to go take the longest shower known to man, first of all, and then do some laundry.
Featuring fiction from Helen DeWitt, Paul McCarthy, Michael Clune, Susan Howe, Sam Kriss, Amie…
Meeow! Published on the occasion of Carole Gibbons’ 2025 exhibition Dear Beast at 5b, this publication celebrates the artist’s devotion to the feline subject, “friend both to lust and learning,” comme disait…
Neeeigh! A zine about horses and how they help sell stuff. Stuff like alcohol, cigarettes and luxury fashion goods. They don’t use the products. They don’t need them. But they stand there, or run, or breathe in the background,…
11 years after the publication of Statement and Counter-Statement: Notes on Experimental Jetset, Amsterdam-based graphic design collective Experimental Jetset returns with the second instalment of their monograph.…
Drawing has long been foundational to American painter Carroll Dunham's (born 1949) practice. In this collection of recent, never-before-shown works, we witness Dunham thinking about sculpture through a series of drawings…
Since the early 1990s Richard Hawkins has developed a singular practice based on the dynamics of desire and the intense pleasure of looking. Published on the occasion of a major survey organised by Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna…
Some years after Rosemarie Trockel’s show at MMK Frankfurt, at last, here comes the catalogue! An impressive one – no, we didn’t say a doorstopper – it’s really a comprehensive overview of the work of one of the…
The significance of printmaking within the history of art is often underplayed, obscured or misunderstood. This book tells the story of artist prints from across the globe in a manner that is accessible…
This book proposes a reversal of a common convention within contemporary critical theory: the idea that desire is an entropic, creative and potentially emancipatory force. Against this view, the author figures…
Dans ce court texte, l’historien et sociologue Paul Gilroy développe sa théorie des diasporas appliquée aux champs des musiques populaires. Des premiers imports afro-américains aux relations entre soul et panafricanisme,…
Originally borrowed from literary studies, the term “degree zero” has evolved, since the 1960s, into a familiar trope in architectural theory and criticism. First conceptualized in Roland Barthes’s seminal book, Le…
Deuxième numéro de la revue de Bye Bye Binary, la collective franco-belge qui a pour terrain d’expérimentation et sujet de recherche le langage et l’écriture inclusive et post-binaire. BBB explore de nouvelles…
Nouveau numéro de la revue Audimat, avec 4 textes as usual: « New Jack’ 87 », un texte du critique musical états-unien Nelson George sur le tournant du style New Jack Swing — un rapprochement entre rap, R&B et…
![MUNARI, Bruno - Xerografia [FR] (Christophe Daviet-Théry)](/assets/images/products/_image-cache/37384/Xerografia.4045f900.jpg "MUNARI, Bruno - Xerografia [FR] (Christophe Daviet-Théry)")
Bruno Munari a mené dès 1963 des expériences avec la machine Xerox 914, expériences que se poursuivront tout au long de sa carrière.
En 1970, pour sa participation à la Biennale de Venise, il met à disposition une…
Go on, admit it. There's no longer a meaningful distinction between "real life" and life online, up to and including sitting around in the park. So why shouldn't art reflect the furious, melancholic, psychedelic sensation…
What does it mean to lose yourself – and is that something you should be aiming for? A young woman with little interest in games takes up a job in Frankfurt at a famous gaming company, naively set on reinvention. On her…
For decades, Fanny Howe has been the great poet of spirit and conscience, dislocation and bewilderment. In This Poor Book, completed just before her death, she assembled a selection of her writing from the last…
Trans Central Station reflects on a trans life lived before the language to name it. In this luminous autobiographical essay, award-winning science fiction and fantasy author and tarotist Rachel Pollack moves…
Between the radical energies of the 1960s and the shifting terrains of the 1980s, a group in France quietly detonated the boundaries of politics, psychiatry, and collective life. CERFI – the Centre for Institutional Study,…
À partir de la mort d’une mère écrasée par l’antiféminisme et dissoute dans l’eau d’un fleuve, d’un texte retrouvé dans les affaires personnelles de la défunte et du surgissement des souvenirs de ce qui a été vécu dans…
Oh my goddess! This is the new BILL!! With Rosemarie Trockel (cover & more), Hana Miletić, RareBooksParis, Thorben Gröbel, Line-Gry Hørup with ORBI Summer School, Yuji Agematsu, Claude Closky, Blommers/Schumm, Michael…
“I Cut My Nails For You, again, proves that women invented poetry. KD Sims’ debut collection smears Persephonic perversity with buoyant, babyish puppy play, settling like honey at…
Trent and Daryl are a couple living together in San Francisco in the early nineties. This story follows them over the course of one day as they prepare to throw a dinner party, while dealing with— among other things—ailing…
Poetry has long been Palestine’s most vital art form – a space where memory is safeguarded and resistance given voice. Spanning a century of upheaval and endurance, The Palestinian Wedding brings together 21 major…
SHOOT was a self-published zine produced by photographer Paul Mpagi Sepuya from 2005–2008. Each of the zine’s issues was an experiment by the artist in conceiving of an extended portrait, using contact sheets,…
I came, I saw, I acclimated
I was unsatisfied
I came back
You can be me now
You can be anyone
Anyone else
“Joseph Matick is a former poet, now bird. He flies over pastures and…
After dropping out of college, a young woman wanders through New York both invisible and vulnerable, studying the city’s strong magic and longing for a man she knows will never love her back. Salvation appears to arrive…
When Paul Thek met Peter Hujar in the winter of 1956 in Coral Gables, Florida, a slow-simmering connection began to burn. Thek, 23 and living in Miami, was handsome and itching to make it as a painter; in the 22-year-old…
Buchanan is best known for her later work, her sculptures of shacks, her architectural fragmentations. But she always kept a practice deeply producing various forms of printed matter. Personal notebooks, journals, scrapbooks,…
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