Donatien Grau - Böcker

Over the last two decades, the encyclopedic museum has been criticized and praised, constantly discussed, and often in the news. Encyclopedic museums are a phenomenon of Europe and the United States, and their locations and mostly Eurocentric coll...

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The book presents a series of new works produced by Adel Abdessemed for the MACs/Museum of Contemporary Arts in Grand-Hornu. The Algerian-born French artist Adel Abdessemed (b. 1971) works in a wide variety of media including animation, installati...

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Ways of Re-Thinking Literature creates a unique platform where leading literary thinkers and practitioners provide a multiplicity of views into what literature is today. The texts gathered in this extraordinary collection range from philosophy to ...

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Ways of Re-Thinking Literature creates a unique platform where leading literary thinkers and practitioners provide a multiplicity of views into what literature is today. The texts gathered in this extraordinary collection range from philosophy to ...

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Ways of Re-Thinking Literature creates a unique platform where leading literary thinkers and practitioners provide a multiplicity of views into what literature is today.The texts gathered in this extraordinary collection range from philosophy to p...

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Ways of Re-Thinking Literature creates a unique platform where leading literary thinkers and practitioners provide a multiplicity of views into what literature is today.The texts gathered in this extraordinary collection range from philosophy to p...

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Throughout modernity there has been a clear divide between art and commerce. Objects could either be consumed as commerce or contemplated as art. Today, as museums are facing increasing financial pressure and as stores have become inventive locati...

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Throughout modernity there has been a clear divide between art and commerce. Objects could either be consumed as commerce or contemplated as art. Today, as museums are facing increasing financial pressure and as stores have become inventive locati...

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Throughout modernity there has been a clear divide between art and commerce. Objects could either be consumed as commerce or contemplated as art. Today, as museums are facing increasing financial pressure and as stores have become inventive locati...

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No thinker in the West has had a wider and more sustained influence than the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. From philosophy to drama, religion to politics, it is difficult to find a current cultural or social phenomenon that is not in some aspec...

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On l'a crue morte. Et pourtant... la tragedie ne cesse d'occuper les esprits. Le mot lui-meme, et l'adjectif derive, tragique, n'ont jamais ete aussi presents dans le langage qu'aujourd'hui. Pour en evoquer les multiples aspects, quel meilleur rap...

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On l'a crue morte. Et pourtant... la tragedie ne cesse d'occuper les esprits. Le mot lui-meme, et l'adjectif derive, tragique, n'ont jamais ete aussi presents dans le langage qu'aujourd'hui. Pour en evoquer les multiples aspects, quel meilleur rap...

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Apres la crise etablit une plateforme de conversation entre protagonistes de l'art, de l'ecriture, de la theorie, de l'exposition, et de l'histoire, afin d'interroger le statut de la photographie aujourd'hui. Les contributeurs viennent des domaine...

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After the Crisis offers a platform for discussions between some of today's leading artists, writers, theorists, curators, and historians aimed at questioning the very status of photography today. Contributors come from the realms of critical ...

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In the mid-1970s, Sylvere Lotringer created Semiotext(e), a philosophical group that became a magazine and then a publishing house. Since its creation, Semio-text(e) has been a place of stimulating dialogue between artists and philosophers, and fo...

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Tom Bishop has, for over sixty years, helped shape the literary, philosophical, cultural, artistic, and political conversation between Paris and New York. As professor and director of the Center for French Civilization and Culture at New York Univ...

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As places to enjoy art, as well as institutions that have become historic, museums can also be examined through the question of who exactly heads up these temples of art. What kinds of personalities have guided the fates of these large, traditiona...

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As places to enjoy art, as well as institutions that have become historic, museums can also be examined through the question of who exactly heads up these temples of art. What kinds of personalities have guided the fates of these large, traditiona...

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The most recent installation by the internationally acclaimed artist Alicja Kwade (b. 1979), who comes from Katowice, explores the French physicist Lon Foucaults (18191868) proof that the world rotates and develops the experiment further. The pres...

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