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Why Not?

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“Why Not?” is the first artbook by Spanish artist Javier Calleja. Published to commemorate the arrival of his exhibition “Mr. Günter, The Cat Show” in his birthplace of Malaga in Spain, “Why Not?” features more than 500 pages filled with Calleja’s eclectic, highly-recognizable artw...

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SWITCH: COMME des GARÇONS 50th Anniversary Issue

Various Artists

€26.87

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The Japanese magazine SWITCH honors the 50th anniversary of Comme des Garcons with a special issue. The magazine celebrates CdG’s vision, achievements, heritage and lasting impact with a deep dive into its archives, including a long interview with founder Rei Kawakubo, features on ...

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Gate Hack Eden

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Japanese photographer Osamu Kanemura presents a manifestation of his photographic practice with his publication "Gate Hack Eden," which is being published to coincide with an exhibition of the same name at Cave-Ayumi Gallery in Tokyo in September 2024. Consisting of four ...

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ASSEMBLE_Community Fantasy and Future

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Assemble is an informal collective formed in 2009 by Japanese artist Takayo Iida. This art book provides an overview of the works created by the group through photographs of their art as well as analytical essays, i.a. Ryuji Fujimura.

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Chroniques d'un Japon merveilleux

Akira YAMAGUCHI

€73.89

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For about twenty years, Akira Yamaguchi has imposed a unique style of painting: a mixture of classicism and contemporary irreverence which make him one of the rare Japanese artists equally renowned inside and outside Japan. In his gigantic canvases with undeniable narrative power, ...

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HARUMI GALS (A)

Harumi YAMAGUCHI

€32.24

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“Harumi Gals” collects the iconic series of pin-up drawings created by Japanese artist Harumi Yamaguchi since the 1970s. The art became symbolic of changes of the role of the woman in Japanese society and enjoys high critical esteem, partly due to its nature as a pin-up series crea...

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HARUMI GALS (B)

Harumi YAMAGUCHI

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“Harumi Gals” collects the iconic series of pin-up drawings created by Japanese artist Harumi Yamaguchi since the 1970s. The art became symbolic of changes of the role of the woman in Japanese society and enjoys high critical esteem, partly due to its nature as a pin-up series crea...

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New Photographic Objects

Daisuke YOKOTA, Hiroshi TAKIZAWA, Nerhol, Teppei SAKO, Takashi MAKINO

€47.02

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This special catalogue, published to commemorate the eponymous exhibition at the Saitama Museum of Art, contains works by all five featured artists as well as a photographic record of the exhibition itself. Just like the exhibition itself, the “New Photographic Objects” catalogue e...

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Art for the First Time

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Brazilian-Japanese artist Oscar Oiwa presents an updated version of his picture book “Art at First Time”. Originally published in 1995, Oiwa’s book follows an inquisitive ten-year old boy and his pet dog as they explore answers to a simple question: what is art? Through cute and im...

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SWITCH: COMME des GARÇONS 50th Anniversary Issue (Special edition)

Various Artists

€67.18

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The Japanese magazine SWITCH honors the 50th anniversary of Comme des Garcons with a special issue. The magazine celebrates CdG’s vision, achievements, heritage and lasting impact with a deep dive into its archives, including a long interview with founder Rei Kawakubo, features on ...

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Detroit Rave Flyers 1993-1999

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A collection of Detroit rave flyers from 1993 to 1999. Courtesy of Nicky Warczak.

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U.K. Rave Flyers 1991-1996

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A collection of U.K. Rave Flyers from 1991 to 1996. Courtesy of Stefania Fiorendi and Junior Tomlin.

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OKUSOKU VELOCITY OF MEMORY

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This extensive exhibition catalogue accompanied Shinro Ohtake’s show “Okusoku” at the Takamatsu Art Museum in summer 2013. The exhibition focused on seven separate themes and series—“Distant Views of Memories,” “Afterimages: Inner Exposures,” Africa: Reverberating Memories, “Japane...

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Chapter 4

Rita ACKERMANN, Andro WEKUA

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It was in 2002 that Swiss-based Georgian artist Andro Wekua and New York-based Hungarian artist Rita Ackermann were introduced and began a fruitful creative collaboration with each other. Their remote communication, fuelled by mutual experiences of pictures, music, poetry and plain...

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Real Estate Opportunities

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“Real Estate Opportunities” continues Japanese photographer Takashi Homma’s homage series to the influential American artist Ed Ruscha, following similar photobooks by Homma such as “Every Building on the Ginza Street”, “Royal Road Test”, “Babycakes”, and “Twenty-Six Gasoline Stati...

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Yoshitomo Nara：Self-selected Works―Works on Paper

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Yoshitomo Nara was born in1959, in Japan’s Aomori Prefecture. In 1987, he completed the master’s program at Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music. In1988,he taraveled to Germany and enrolled in Kunstakademie Düsseldorf,where he studied and received his Meisterschüler ...

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Holy Cow

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This catalogue was published to accompany the March 2017 exhibition “Holy Cow” at Taka Ishii Gallery. The book reproduces Tomoo Gokita’s black-and-white gouache paintings featuring a variety of surreal, sometimes disturbing motifs and sizes. In addition to the works themselves, the...

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De-porned Again

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Japanese artist DokiDoki Club is back with a second series of “de-porned” images. With the power of imagination, a black marker, humor and a touch of shamelessness, DokiDoki Club transforms soft pornographic photographs into funny and slightly less pornographic artworks. Though und...

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Hoods, 1988–2013

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“With the hoods, I wanted to paint something that was already painted.” ― Richard Prince Published to coincide with a major exhibition at Gagosian, New York, “Hoods, 1988–2013” documents Richard Prince’ 25-year body of work of the “Hoods” series. For “Hoods,” the celebrated artist ...

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A Work of Art Vinyl - Ultimate Record Covers Tomoo Gokita 07, 08, 09

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This set features volumes 7, 8 and 9 of the magazine “A Work of Art Vinyl – Ultimate Record Covers” The three volumes cover almost all record covers created by the Japanese artist Tomoo Gokita. In addition to more than 200 works for artists such as Metafive, Towa Tei, Kahimi Karie ...