Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art - Böcker

The globalized world is both hyper-connected and ever more rife with conflict. How to Gather brings together cultural and scientific practitioners who reflect on these conditions.

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Approaching architectural space and scale with the formal inventiveness and speed common to gestural abstract painting, Stockholder took the art world by storm in the late 1980s. The first half of the catalog chronicles Stockholder's installations...

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This exhibition catalogue documents a project by Muntadas at the Witte de With that explores aspects of translation, reception, and interpretation in today's culture.

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Eulalia Valldosera has created an oeuvre of unusual beauty since 1990. Valldosera works in the media of sculpture, installation, photography and performance in a variety of combinations. She distills a constellation of dreamlike moments centering ...

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Though composed of contemporary art, The People's Art refers to the Dutch democratic tradition of openness and tolerance. Dutch art, as the ironic corollary to the highly regulated Dutch landscape, orchestrates an alien Nether land of the unfathom...

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The 2001 cultural capitals of Europe, Rotterdam, and Porto, were besieged by international artists invited to design projects that explored these two cities, their urban spaces, and the ways in which these spaces function in their specific local c...

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Under Fire 2 is the second collection edited by Jordan Crandall in an ongoing project that explores the organization and representation of armed conflict. Emerging from online dialogues among a group of artists, theorists, scientists, critics, act...

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Austrian-born, Los Angeles-based conceptualist Mathias Poledna deconstructs and reconstructs recent pop, political and media history. The film "Western Recording" (2003) takes as its starting point the recording of a vocal track on the 1...

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Text by Thierry Davila, Diedrich Diederichsen, Vanessa Desclaux, Geoffrey Farmer, Zoe Gray.

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Text by Lars Bang Larsen, Chus Martinez, Suely Rolnik, Elena Crippa, et al.

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This first monograph on British performance artist William Hunt (born in 1977) is designed to unfold to 43 x 33 inches, revealing a performatively produced silk screen of the artist's body. Produced in a limited edition of 500.

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Taking off from Saadane Afif's 2008 Witte de With exhibition "Technical Specifications," this volume examines the artist's practice in relation to music. In addition to tracing the evolution and reconfigurations of the works in the show,...

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Edited by Belinda Hak. Text by Faye Holdert, Joris de Jong, Judith Leijdekkers, Jammie Oostrum, Estra Yalciner.

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Edited by Zoe Gray, Nicolaus Schafhausen, Monika Szewczyk. Text by Christina Barton, Michelle Menzies, Benedicte Ramade, William Wood.

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Accompanying an exhibition that takes sloth as one of its central themes, Cosima von Bonin's newest monograph also reproduces an anthology of texts on laziness and sloth that were first published by Brooklyn-based "Cabinet" magazine.

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This Source Book combines critical essays and visual notes compiled by the Canadian-born, Berlin-based sculptor, installation and sound artist, over the course of a collaboration with composer and musician George van Dam and a TV script written by...

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This publication accompanies the long-term program Moderation(s) (2012--14), hosted by Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, and Spring Workshop, Hong Kong.

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In late 1911, Piet Mondrian was about to move to Paris and leave his native country of the Netherlands behind. During this period of artistic and personal transformation he turned to theosophist Adriaan van de Vijsel for an astrological reading. M...

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This publication investigates the circulation of art and its economies in the 21st century, as explored through Witte de With's three-part exhibition series Art in the Age of... (2015). It spans topics such as Energy and Raw Material, Planetary Co...

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Drawing from work produced during Witte de With's In Light of 25 Years project, this publication documents newly commissioned pieces by artists Özlem Altın, Wineke Gartz, Camille Henrot, Germaine Kruip, Mahony, Raimundas Malasauskas, Zin Tayl...

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Its title derived from the French word causer , meaning to chat or talk informally, Alexandre Singh: Causeries details a series of encounters between artist Alexandre Singh (born 1980) and various academics, writers, scientists and philosophers. I...

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This publication constitutes an anthology of essays, cartoons and image readings published on Witte de With's online magazine WdW Review . Featured writers include Yanis Varoufakis, Kate Zambreno, Ana Teixeira Pinto, Ekaterina Degot, Quinn Latimer...

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What kind of a reader does an artist make? This publication marks the conclusion of Para Fictions, a two-year commissioning series in which ten artists -Dineo Seshee Bopape, Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel, Mark Geffriaud, Calla Henkel & Max Pitego...

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Following Volume I (2013-2016), this anthology documents reflections published in 2016 and 2017 on WdW Review, the online platform for the Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam, bringing together the website's four sections: Desks...

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Published at the end of curator Defne Ayas' six-year directorship of the Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam, this richly illustrated publication celebrates the institution's programs and collaborations while ruminating on their...

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