Yve-Alain Bois studied at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes under the guidance of Roland Barthes and Hubert Damisch. A founder of the French journal Macula, Bois is currently a professor in the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ.
Gabriel Orozco Yve-Alain Bois (Ed.) Cloth / October 2009 A collection of writings on a conceptual and installation artist who has been called "one of the most important artists of the decade." Price $38.00 | ADD TO CART
Gabriel Orozco Yve-Alain Bois (Ed.) Paper / October 2009 A collection of writings on a conceptual and installation artist who has been called "one of the most important artists of the decade." Price $18.95 | ADD TO CART
Solar System & Rest Rooms Writings and Interviews, 1965–2007 Mel Bochner Cloth / May 2008 Reviews, art criticism, theoretical texts, interviews, catalog statements, notecards, magazine interventions, and other writings on art and art in the form of writing by a leading conceptual artist; many pages reproduced in facsimile. Price $39.95 | ADD TO CART
Formless A User's Guide Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind E. Krauss Paper / August 2000 In Formless: A User's Guide, Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind Krauss present a rich and compelling panorama of the formless, charting its persistence within a history of modernism that has always repressed it in the interest of privileging formal mastery, and they assess its destiny within current artistic production. OUT OF PRINT
Formless A User's Guide Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind E. Krauss Cloth / October 1997 Yve-Alain Bois and Rosalind Krauss introduce a new constellation of concepts to our understanding of avant-garde and modernist art practices. OUT OF STOCK
Painting as Model Yve-Alain Bois Cloth / January 1991 Informed by both structuralism and poststructuralism, these essays by art critic and historian Yve-Alain Bois seek to redefine the status of theory in modernist critical discourse. OUT OF PRINT
Endgame Reference and Simulation in Recent Painting and Sculpture Yve-Alain Bois, Thomas Crow, Hal Foster, David Joselit, Elisabeth Sussman and Bob Riley Paper / October 1986 Endgame provides the first comprehensive discussion of two interrelated groups of artists who have recently emerged amidst brisk critical debate and who all, in various ways, represent a critique of the commodity, or the commodification of art objects. OUT OF PRINT
October Quarterly (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall) / Founded 1976 Focusing critical attention on the contemporary arts and their various contexts of interpretation: film, painting, music, photography, performance, sculpture, and literature. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION