Product Description: Geof Oppenheimer (born 1973) employs a variety of media, including video and photography, to consider how value―economic, political and social―is produced. This first substantive catalogue on his work is published for his exhibition at the Block Museum of Art in Fall 2015.

Product Description: On the South Side of Chicago in the 1960s, African American artists and musicians grappled with new language and forms inspired by the black nationalist turn in the Civil Rights movement. The Freedom Principle, which accompanies an exhibition on the topic at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, traces their history and shows how it continues to inform contemporary artists around the world...read more

Product Description: British conceptual artist Simon Starling (born 1967) interrogates the histories of art and science, as well as other subjects such as economic and environmental issues, through a wide variety of media including film, installation and photography...read more

Product Description: This volume is the third annual publication celebrating the winner of the Scotiabank Photography Award, Canada's largest contemporary photography award for an established Canadian artist. Photography has played a vital role in Stan Douglas' artistic development...read more

Product Description: "The countryside surrounds the city; it is its shell, mirror, source, its other. Rural activity is not secondary or pre-modern, but of equal consequence to what we regard as contemporary, primarily the urban centers. After a decade of focussing on virtual space and its connectedness to the public domain, Olaf Holzapfel (b...read more

Product Description: Afterall, a journal of art, context and enquiry, offers in-depth considerations of the work of contemporary artists along with essays that broaden how to understand it. Issue 29 looks at the artistic economy and the different means that artists have of approaching the economy as opposed to the market...read more

Product Description: "Afterall" is a journal of art, context, and inquiry that offers in-depth consideration of the work of contemporary artists from around the world, along with essays that set the work in a broader context. Articles on art history and critical theory applied to art round out each volume...read more

Product Description: "Afterall" is a journal of art, context, and inquiry that offers in-depth consideration of the work of contemporary artists from around the world, along with essays that set the work in a broader context. Articles on art history and critical theory applied to art round out each volume...read more

An illustrated study of a work that marks the transition from minimalism to a new mode of practice encompassing conceptual art, land art, and performance art.

Product Description: Mexico City artist Gabriel Kuri presents an index of recent works here, from plastic heads of lettuce stuffed with lotto tickets to handwoven "leaflet" tapestries to silver emergency blankets on big wooden sticks, crushed drink cans and various ephemeral found objects collected in plastic bags...read more

Product Description: Borrowing its name from the ancient sewer in Rome, Belgian conceptualist Wim Delvoye's new and improved "Cloaca" is a room-sized shit-making machine whose bowels process two meals a day, serving up a mouthful of complex themes: scatalogy and disgust, high and low culture, man as machine and vice-versa, and the inversion of art semiotics...read more