A complete, all-new edition of the classic 19th century ornithological paintings of John Gerrard Keulemans launches at Te Papa this month. Hand-coloured prints by Keulemans were first published in 1873 in the first edition of Walter Buller’s iconic book, known colloquially as ‘Buller’s Birds’. Aside from a limited edition released […]
Afterall presents issue 31, Autumn/Winter 2012, which looks at forms of migration: from the political agency of migrating subjects to queer assaults on static definitions of identity. Focusing in particular on the shifting political geography of former Eastern Europe and Central Asia, we also look at how constructs such as […]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art today launched MetPublications, a major online resource that offers unparalleled in-depth access to the Museum’s renowned print and online publications, covering art, art history, archaeology, conservation, and collecting. Beginning with nearly 650 titles published from 1964 to the present, this new addition to the Met’s […]
‘100 Amazing Tales from Aotearoa’ is a new book being launched this month by New Zealand’s unique museum publisher, Te Papa Press. It showcases 100 treasured items from the Museum’s collection and comes with two DVDs of the popular TV series that the book is based on. Like the TV […]
Artforum October 2012 Edition has been published. From the screen to the wall, from the temporary pavilion to the art-fair tent, the interface between ART AND ARCHITECTURE is more highly charged than ever. Where exactly does the relationship between these two disciplines stand today? Artforum invited eight contributors on the […]
Institution for the Future is an archive of ideas bringing together reflections by artists, curators and other cultural workers on what an institution for the future should and needs to look like. The need to evolve our ways of working has always been necessary. In light of the drastic changes […]
Badlands Unlimited is to participate in the 2012 NY Art Book Fair at MoMA PS1, on September 28–30, 2012. Badlands will premiere On Democracy by Saddam Hussein, co-published by Deste Foundation; E-book editions ofMade in USA, magazines produced by Bernadette Corporation in 1999–2001; Holiday by Paul Chan, published in an […]
Henie Onstad Kunstsenter continues its curatorial production model of publishing books and recordings independently of its exhibitions. This fall, HOK’s in-house record label, Prisma Records, releases a series of new as well as historic commissions of works by experimental and electronic sound artists. Kare Kolberg and Anders Kjar, NOVA, Henie […]
The Distribution to Underserved Communities Library Program (D.U.C.) is a program of Art Resources Transfer, a non-profit organization dedicated to establishing a more egalitarian access to the arts through publishing (A.R.T. Press) and the free distribution of books to underserved communities across the United States (D.U.C.). Since 1990, the D.U.C. […]
The September issue of Texte zur Kunst is dedicated to conflict and reflects on the current state of (art) criticism. The end of art criticism has been predicted for quite a while now. As far as we can see, the dilemma, however, is not that criticism is no longer possible […]