Sternberg Press / Institut für Kunstkritik series
Founded in 2003 by Isabelle Graw and Daniel Birnbaum, Institut für Kunstkritik is a program that examines art criticism and connected disciplines. As well as single-authored books, this series comprises volumes based on symposia and lecture series, bringing together contributions by art historians, critics, artists, and writers. The goal of the series is to provide insights into current debates on the shifting relationship among criticism, art, and the market.
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Bad Infinity
Selected Writings
ISBN: 9783956796470
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
The most significant critical, theoretical, and art historical texts by the artist, writer, and filmmaker Aria Dean.
Three Cases of Value Reflection
Ponge, Whitten, Banksy
ISBN: 9783956795251
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: May 25, 2021
Examinations of Francis Ponge's texts on Jean Fautrier's “Hostage Paintings,” Jack Whitten's Memorial Paintings, and Banksy's auction stunt Love Is in the Bin.
Spacing Philosophy
Lyotard and the Idea of the Exhibition
ISBN: 9783956793882
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: December 3, 2019
The significance of Jean-François Lyotard's innovative 1985 exhibition Les Immatériaux and the “curatorial turn” in critical theory.
The Outside Can't Go Outside”
ISBN: 9783956792779
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 13, 2018
Why has there been so much interest in “surplus value” in recent years? In “The Outside Can't Go Outside”, artist Merlin Carpenter considers how this term has been inserted into contemporary...
Rich Texts
Selected Writing for Art
ISBN: 9781934105238
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 1, 2011
Compiled for the first time here, the critic, artist, gallerist, dealer, translator John Kelsey's selected essays gamesomely convey some of the most poignant challenges in the art world and in the many...
Painting beyond Itself
The Medium in the Post-Medium Condition
ISBN: 9783956790072
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 1, 2016
In response to recent developments in pictorial practice and critical discourse, Painting beyond Itself: The Medium in the Post-medium Condition seeks new ways to approach and historicize the question...
f.
ISBN: 9783956790058
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 5, 2014
First published in German in 1987, this is artist and writer Jutta Koether's meditation on painting. In novella form, f. follows several disembodied female characters as they consider velvet, coral,...
Is It My Body?
Selected Texts
ISBN: 9783956790386
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 4, 2014
Throughout the 1980s and early '90s, Kim Gordon—widely known as a founding member of the influential band Sonic Youth—produced a series of writings on art and music. Ranging from neo-Conceptual...
Thinking through Painting
Reflexivity and Agency beyond the Canvas
ISBN: 9783943365108
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 7, 2012
Painting has demonstrated remarkable perseverance in the expanding field of contemporary art and the surrounding ecology of media images. It appears, however, to have dispelled its own once-uncontested...
Bad Infinity
Selected Writings
ISBN: 9783956796470
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
The most significant critical, theoretical, and art historical texts by the artist, writer, and filmmaker Aria Dean.
Three Cases of Value Reflection
Ponge, Whitten, Banksy
ISBN: 9783956795251
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: May 25, 2021
Examinations of Francis Ponge's texts on Jean Fautrier's “Hostage Paintings,” Jack Whitten's Memorial Paintings, and Banksy's auction stunt Love Is in the Bin.
Spacing Philosophy
Lyotard and the Idea of the Exhibition
ISBN: 9783956793882
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: December 3, 2019
The significance of Jean-François Lyotard's innovative 1985 exhibition Les Immatériaux and the “curatorial turn” in critical theory.
The Outside Can't Go Outside”
ISBN: 9783956792779
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 13, 2018
Why has there been so much interest in “surplus value” in recent years? In “The Outside Can't Go Outside”, artist Merlin Carpenter considers how this term has been inserted into contemporary...
Rich Texts
Selected Writing for Art
ISBN: 9781934105238
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 1, 2011
Compiled for the first time here, the critic, artist, gallerist, dealer, translator John Kelsey's selected essays gamesomely convey some of the most poignant challenges in the art world and in the many...
Painting beyond Itself
The Medium in the Post-Medium Condition
ISBN: 9783956790072
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 1, 2016
In response to recent developments in pictorial practice and critical discourse, Painting beyond Itself: The Medium in the Post-medium Condition seeks new ways to approach and historicize the question...
f.
ISBN: 9783956790058
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 5, 2014
First published in German in 1987, this is artist and writer Jutta Koether's meditation on painting. In novella form, f. follows several disembodied female characters as they consider velvet, coral,...
Is It My Body?
Selected Texts
ISBN: 9783956790386
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 4, 2014
Throughout the 1980s and early '90s, Kim Gordon—widely known as a founding member of the influential band Sonic Youth—produced a series of writings on art and music. Ranging from neo-Conceptual...
Thinking through Painting
Reflexivity and Agency beyond the Canvas
ISBN: 9783943365108
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 7, 2012
Painting has demonstrated remarkable perseverance in the expanding field of contemporary art and the surrounding ecology of media images. It appears, however, to have dispelled its own once-uncontested...