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Roni Horn: Going North Boxset (scarce)
$100.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartDeveloped in collaboration with the artist, this two-volume monograph is a comprehensive survey of Roni Horn’s art. A leading figure in contemporary art, Roni Horn addresses wide ranging issues [...]
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Joyce Johnson – Minor Characters
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn 1954, Joyce Johnson’s Barnard professor told his class that most women could never have the kinds of experiences that would be worth writing about. Attitudes like that were not […]
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Outsider Art In Texas
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartTexas looms large: big skies, vast plains, large cities. The Lone Star State often inspires a heightened sense of place in its citizens that rivals or surpasses that of New […]
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Gerhard Ruhm – Auf Messers Schneide
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartGerhard Rühm – table, piano Christa Hemtesberger – fork Alois Pillichshammer – knife Wolfgang Liko – tablespoon Jonas Geise – teaspoon Gabriele Egger – soup Fully transcribed, with accompanying [...]
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Cheyney Thompson: Passages
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOne of the first book-length publications on contemporary artist Cheyney Thompson, whose work is known for its radically forward-looking intellectualism and formal rigor. Cheyney Thompson’s (b. [...]
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Marshall McLuhan – Understanding Media
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe groundbreaking, seminal work that redefined the way we think about communication—and the then-emerging phenomenon of mass media. Marshall McLuhan’s classic work Understanding Media was called [...]
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Seductive Exacting Realism
$12.00 | Book, Print, Uncategorized, Used Items Add to cartA 13-volume set of Marcel Proust’s collected works was published in Yugoslavia in 1967. This edition, in the Latin alphabet, was highly valued by Yugoslav intelligentsia for its elegant [...]
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Leaning On The Moment: Interviews From Parabola
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartFeaturing interviews with Mircea Eliade, Joseph Campbell & others. Parabola Books, 1986 Hardcover Edition. Some staining to upper edge of pages. Some scuffing/discoloration to dustjacket
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Jaime Semprún – A Gallery of Recuperation
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe first English translation of the French cult classic that lampoons France’s most popular intellectuals of the post-1968 period and their ideas, which became forces of counterrevolution. [...]
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Manfred Hermes – Hystericizing Germany
$26.00 | Book, Print Add to cartRainer Werner Fassbinder’s fourteen-part Berlin Alexanderplatz, broadcast on German television in 1980, is a pivotal work in the artist’s oeuvre. The 1929 novel by Alfred Döblin, a [...]
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Hollis Frampton & Bruce Jenkins – On the Camera Arts and Con…
$40.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe collected writings of artist and filmmaker Hollis Frampton, including all the essays from the long-unavailable Circles of Confusion along with rare additional material. As Hollis [...]
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Kim Gordon – Is It My Body?
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThroughout the 1980s and early ’90s, Kim Gordon—widely known as a founding member of the influential band Sonic Youth—produced a series of writings on art and music. Ranging from [...]
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Jörg Heiser – Double Lives in Art and Pop Music
$29.00 | Book, Print Add to cartExploring the relationship between art and pop music over the last fifty years. Why did Andy Warhol decide to enter the music business by producing the Velvet Underground, and what […]
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Justine Frank – Sweet Sweat
$26.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSweet Sweat, the only novel by Belgian artist Justine Frank, is unusual, to say the least—a blend of feminism, pornography, Judaism, and art, written in French in 1931. Its heroine […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Fusion! From Alice Coltrane to Moor Mother
$21.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe role of jazz as a catalyst in rock, pop, funk, new wave, hip-hop, and techno. From music writer Alex Coles, Fusion! From Alice Coltrane to Moor Mother traces the […]
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Mark Fisher – K-Punk
$35.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA comprehensive collection of the writings of Mark Fisher (1968-2017), whose work defined critical writing for a generation. This comprehensive collection brings together the work of acclaimed [...]
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Ryann Donnelly – Body High
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHow do we medicate ourselves, and why can’t we cure the people we love? In Body High, encounters with lurid bodily sculptures from the ’60s offer remedies to the author’s […]
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Michael Gardiner – Empire of Deterrence
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA nuclear-extinction unconscious has worked over the last 30 years to ‘automate’ much political thinking and recuperate it into individualist culture wars that reaffirming the extinction regimes [...]
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Subcontinental Synthesis: Electronic Music at the National Institute o…
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe history of India’s first electronic music studio founded in 1969 at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad by David Tudor. Subcontinental Synthesis explores the history of India’s [...]
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Gary Panter – Jimbo
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartGary Panter is one of America’s great creative forces: the illustrator for the trailblazing punk magazine Slash, set designer for the legendary TV show Pee-wee’s Playhouse, and one of the […]
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Bat Girls and Acid Boys: The Spontaneous Drawings of Leigh Bowery &…
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cart120 vivid “exquisite corpse” drawings made by the outrageous artist, performer, and designer Leigh Bowery with friends and collaborators during the 1980s and 1990s. In the wild years [...]
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Strange Attractor: The Hallucinatory Life of Terence McKenna
$35.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn intellectual biography of one of the most celebrated and yet least understood figures of the late twentieth century, Terence McKenna. A stand-up philosopher who made a unique contribution to [...]
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Keith Haring – Journals
$22.00 | Book, Print Add to cartKeith Haring is synonymous with the downtown New York art scene of the 1980’s. His artwork-with its simple, bold lines and dynamic figures in motion-filtered in to the world’s [...]
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Thomas Pynchon – Against The Day
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSpanning the era between the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I, and constantly moving between locations across the globe (and to a few […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Tony Duvert – Atlantic Island
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA forgotten gem of French literature, Duvert’s version of The Lord of the Flies: an indictment against the violence embedded in a middle-class community. Tony Duvert’s novel Atlantic [...]
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Schizo-Culture: The Event/The Book
$40.00 | Book, Print Add to cartNever-before-published lectures, Q&As, and squabbles from the conference that introduced French theory into America, with a facsimile of the journal issue that emerged from it. I think [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive, Non-Fiction -
Pierre Guyotat – In The Deep
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn autobiographical incantation of adolescent shame, religious masturbation, and the salvation embodied in the creative act. I believe that destiny is the hesitation between whorehouse writing [...]
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Sylvère Lotringer – Overexposed
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA report on the administration of deviant desire in specialized clinics that documents the way our postmodern society exposes sexuality to the point of overexposure. Do you ever get aroused […]
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Jean-Christophe Godard & Alberto Rangel – Verdant Inferno/A …
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA classic of Brazilian literature is twinned with an overheated tract in which tropical delirium swallows up Western philosophy, attacking the decolonial question with poetic ferocity. A classic [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
L. A. Warman – Dust
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA devastating apocalyptic love story of two immortals. Two anonymous lovers traverse the vast and lonely desert which has blighted most of the continent. In their possession is the gift […]
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Marguerite Duras – Six Films
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe English-language debut of a beautiful and beguiling cycle of experimental texts by the legendary Marguerite Duras. In the late 1970s, Marguerite Duras embarked on an experimental journey to [...]
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Dario Dzamonja – Letters from the Madhouse
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn uncompromising account of a Bosnian writer’s life as an exile in America. Considered a literary icon of Bosnia, Dario Džamonja wrote raw, unfiltered accounts of life in the streets […]
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Eduardo Cadava – Paper Graveyards
$17.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA generously illustrated training manual for reading images, discussing work by Félix Nadar, Roland Barthes, Fazal Sheikh, Susan Meiselas, and others. Paper Graveyards is neither a work of [...]
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James C. Klagge – Wittgenstein’s Artillery : Philosophy as…
$13.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartLudwig Wittgenstein once said, “Really one should write philosophy only as one writes poetry.” In Wittgenstein’s Artillery, James Klagge shows how, in search of ways to reach [...]
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David Thomson – Murder and the Movies
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartHow many acts of murder have each of us followed on a screen? What does that say about us? Do we remain law-abiding citizens who wouldn’t hurt a fly? Film […]
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Writing and Unwriting (Media) Art History: Erkki Kurenniemi In 2048
$17.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA critical mapping of the multiplicities of Finnish artist and technology pioneer Erkki Kurenniemi—composer of electronic music, experimental filmmaker, inventor, collector, futurologist. Over [...]
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William Kentridge : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartCritical texts and interviews that explore the drawings, animations, and theatrical work of the South African artist William Kentridge. Since the 1970s, the South African artist William Kentridge [...]
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Theatre : Art Brut: The Collection
$13.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe theatre is the central theme of this fourth volume in our series titled ‘Art Brut – The Collection’, published to coincide with the fourth Art Brut Biennale. After exploring [...]
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Roy Lichtenstein : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe most comprehensive collection on Lichtenstein, from the earliest reviews to recent reassessments, including several hard-to-find and previously unpublished pieces. Roy Lichtenstein’s [...]
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Richard Hamilton : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartEssays and articles about Richard Hamiton, “the intellectual father of Pop art.“ Still little-known in the United States, Richard Hamilton is a key figure in twentieth-century art. An original [...]
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Slawomir Elsner – Panorama
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe young Polish-born, Berlin-based painter Slawomir Elsner derives his paintings from photographs found in art books or in the media. For this project, Elsner took the Polish weekly magazine [...]
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Matthew Barney : OTTO Trilogy
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA generously illustrated look at the intricate narrative threads of three of the artist’s earliest works, and their continued resonance today Celebrated for works blending performance, video, and [...]
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Martin Boyce: When Now Is Night
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartBest known for his powerful sculptures and installations, Scottish artist Martin Boyce reconfigures everyday elements into alternate realities. Garbage cans are lopsided, trees consist of [...]
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Chaos and Awe : Painting for the 21st Century
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartFifty paintings, reproduced in color, by an international array of contemporary artists, show the aptness and relevance of painting in an era of uncertainty. In an age of global instability, […]
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Robert Rauschenberg : (October Files)
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartCritical essays on the artist Robert Rauschenberg, focusing on the important period of his development in the 1950s and 1960s. From the moment art historian Leo Steinberg championed his work […]
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Jonah Freeman and Justin Lowe : Black Acid Co-Op / Bright White Underg…
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartSince 2007, artists Jonah Freeman (born 1975) and Justin Lowe (born 1976) have collaborated to create mazelike immersive installations. This is the very first monograph on the duo, printed in [...]
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The Reason for the Darkness of the Night : Edgar Allan Poe and the For…
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAn innovative biography of Edgar Allan Poe―highlighting his fascination and feuds with science. Decade after decade, Edgar Allan Poe remains one of the most popular American writers. He is [...]
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Lesley Chamberlain – Nietzsche in Turin : The End of the Future
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartBeautifully packaged reissue of the vividly lyrical biography of Nietzsche that John Banville called ‘a major intellectual event’ In 1888, philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche moved to [...]
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Chris Marker – Staring Back
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartPhotographs by one of French cinema’s most influential and enigmatic artists. Any new film and any new book by French filmmaker Chris Marker is an event. Marker gave film lovers […]
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Alex Ross – Wagnerism : Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
$10.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFor better or worse, Wagner is the most widely influential figure in the history of music. Around 1900, the phenomenon known as Wagnerism saturated European and American culture. Such colossal [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction