"For its fourth iteration in 2011, Monumenta has invited the Indian-born British sculptor Anish Kapoor to explore the vast scale of the nave of the Grand Palais in Paris, one of France's most beloved buildings. On the heels of Anselm Kiefer, Richard Serra and Christian Boltanski, this volume records Kapoor's response to the space."
"Nombreuses sont les traditions qui mettent en scène le combat nécessaire et sans fin de l'ordre et du désordre. Elles révèlent que la tension entre ces forces contraires est indispensable à l'équilibre de l'univers et à sa continuité. L'exposition présente des chefs-d'œuvre qui témoignent de la place déterminante du désordre dans de nombreuses cultures. Les trois grandes sections du parcours - le désordre du monde, la maîtrise du désord ..."
"This new retrospective monograph, produced in direct collaboration with internationally renowned contemporary artist Anish Kapoor, is the most comprehensive to date.Anish Kapoor, one of the most highly acclaimed sculptors working today, is winner of the 1991 Turner Prize and creator of Monumenta 2011. Kapoor enjoys immense popularity and has represented Britain at both the Paris Biennale and the Venice Biennale. His first solo exhibitio ..."
"One of the foremost artists of his generation, Anish Kapoor’s majestic, beguiling sculptures, awesome in their size and simple beauty, at once demand a physical response and suggest a metaphysical realm. With stunning photographs of signature works, including new pieces that have never been published, Anish Kapoor is the first major monograph of this internationally renowned and popular artist.Employing intense colors and refined surfac ..."
"- Inspirée de l’essai de Jacques Attali, l’exposition Une brève histoire de l’avenir met le temps et l’histoire au centre de sa conception : l’histoire du passé est susceptible d’éclairer notre regard sur l’avenir, les chances et les périls du futur.Le récit, chronologique et thématique, décrit quelques-unes des étapes qui ont construit l’individu au cours des siècles, un individu libre ou soumis tour à tour aux lois de la ville, de l’e ..."
"Catalogue publié à l'occasion de l'exposition présentée à Paris, centre Pompidou, du 7 mai au 11 aout 2008 et présentée à Munich, Haus der Kunst. AVANT-PROPOS -Depuis l'origine, la question de l'existence d'un au-delà de l'ordinaire du monde taraude l'humanité. Cette interrogation, des premiers signes tracés au flanc des cavernes aux envolées baroques, en passant par les splendeurs byzantines ou romanes, n'a cessé d'âge en âge de nourri ..."
"Celebrates the history and influence of the Fondation Cartier through interviews, exhibition photographs, and documentation of the Jean Nouvel building Distributed on behalf of the Fondation Cartier, Paris In 1984, acting on a suggestion by the artist Ce´sar, Alain Dominique Perrin, then President of Cartier International, decided to set up an arts foundation. Thus the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain was born, and this year it ..."
"This book was conceived by Sigalit Landau herself; it assembles the principle stages in her work and presents the installation One Mans Floor is Another Mans Feelings that she has developed for the Israeli Pavilion at the 54th Venice Biennale. The title of the istallation, pointing to the interdependence of our destinies and the feelings uniting us to each other, corresponds to a constant concern in her approach of art."
"Without the work of French artist, poet, publisher, activist and translator Jean-Jacques Lebel (born 1936), the emergence of happenings in 1960s Europe would be hard to imagine. From the very outset of the decade, Lebel was instigating happenings--often politically themed-- in Venice, Milan, London, Paris and New York, as the leading exponent for this new form of performance and a close associate of the Living Theater. In 1979 he founde ..."
"The photocollages of French artist JR (born 1983) have populated streets and skylines all over the world. But he decided to outdo himself at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio by creating what he called "his craziest work ever": the Giants series. Perched on scaffolding, gigantic athletes leaped over abandoned buildings and swan-dived into the ocean. And, while his Giants were on show, the "Inside/Out" photo booth was zapping out supersized ..."
"Cette publication, qui tient du manifeste et du laboratoire imagé plutôt que du banal" catalogue ", comprend un entretien entre Jean-Jacques Lebel, artiste, ..."
"T L. Titouan Lamazou propose une navigation imaginaire de son Bateau-atelier dans l'archipel des Marquises, à travers les témoignages de grands écrivains et artistes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, ainsi que de longs entretiens et de ..."