2011
Lithography on vellum paper BFK rives, 110 numbered on the back, with certificate of authenticity signed by the artist, 45 cm x 60 cm realised by Atelier Idem Paris
300 euros
Walid Raad (born 1967 in Chbanieh, Lebanon) is a contemporary media artist. The Atlas Group is a fictional collective, the work of which is produced by Walid Raad.His works to date include video, photography and literary essays. All, in one way or another, deal with the contemporary history of Lebanon with particular emphasis on the wars in Lebanon between 1975 to 1991. The work is also often concerned with the representation of traumatic events of collective historical dimensions; and the ways film, video, and photography function as documents of physical and psychological violence. He is also a member of the Arab Image Foundation.
Signed by Walid Raad, end of March 2011
2009
Ugo Rondinone, born in 1962 in Brunnen, is a major Swiss contemporary artist. His installations frequently involve a performance by the artist and are shot in video. They often stage a central character, the artist’s alter ego, a clown, a figure of despair and disappointment.
Ugo Rondinone’s work explores psychological and emotional depths, using banal, everyday elements, with various references to literature, music, theatre. He creates sensory environments which fuse the inside and the outside.
Ugo Rondinone lives and works in Zürich and New York. He is represented in France by Almine Rech Gallery.
75x105 (41.3x29.5 in) screen print on vellum paper. 295 numbered, artist-signed prints.
100 euros.
2008
Ryoji Ikeda is a Japanese sound artist, born in 1966 in Gifu (Japan), currently living in Paris. He started out as a DJ in 1990 and his practice progressively evolved towards sound art. His work belongs to post-techno, minimal electroacoustics. He quickly became part of the Japanese collective Dumb Type, which performed twice for the Festival d’Automne. He is one of the most interesting artists in the minimal electronic scene. He illuminated Paris and Barcelona during the « Nuit blanche » in 2008. The Festival d’Automne and the Laboratoire presented V≠L.
Screen print of black and white Diptych on vellum paper, with a matt and glossy, relief effect, with screen-printed varnish highlights, printed on Arches 88 paper, 300 grams, 105x75 cm (41.3x29.5 in), by Atelier Eric Seydoux. 100 numbered, artist-signed prints.
Price of the diptych : 650 euros.
2007
Alexandre Ponomarev was born in 1957 in Dniepropetrovsk, Russia. His work is deeply inspired by his past as a sailor and naval engineer. His work shows his fascination with the sea and the sea world.
For the 2006 FIAC, he presented an imposing hull in the Tuileries Park, picked from an actual submarine. The work catches the eye. Painted and topped with periscopes emitting music, the killing machine resembles some attraction in an amusement park.
56x76 screen print on Rives vellum paper, Jesus format, Maya, l’Ile perdue, 200 numbered, artist-signed prints. 300€
2006
Ernesto Neto was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1964. In the 1980s, he studied sculpture and attended urban intervention classes. He mainly uses polyamid tights and other more flexible, common materials. His sculptures using the skin-like fabric evoke the human body. In the late 1990s, he developped « rockets » - structures made of a supple, transparent fabric, which the visitors can enter. Ernesto Neto’s work lies between sculpture and installation.
Poster on vellum paper, BFK Ribes format.
Screen print, 200 numbered prints, signed by the artist. BFK Rives format 50 cm x 60 cm (19.7x23.6 in). 300 euros
Screen print, 200 numbered prints, signed by the artist. BFK Rives format 50 cm x 60 cm (19.7x23.6 in). 300 euros
2005
Michal Rovner, born in 1957 in Tel-Aviv, is an Israeli photographer and video artist who creates images and installations poised on the real or symbolic boarders between reality and fiction, fixed and moving images, photograpahy, calligraphy and painting. In collaboration with Jeu de paume, the Festival d’Automne presented Fields of Fire, conceived in collaboration with Heiner Goebbels for the sound part. Living Landscape, a 42-ft high triangular video wall is permanently installed at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
Numbered, artist-signed screen print. Print run : 200. 300 euros
2004
Nan Goldin, born in 1953 in Washington D.C. (USA), is an American photographer. Her work is inseparable from her life: marked by her sister’s suicide, she started out photographing her family. Her work resembles a family album, both in its technique and choice of subjets.
57x76 cm (22.4x29.9 in) screen print on vellum paper. Not signed. 100 euros
2003
Gérard Garouste, born on March 10, 1946 in Paris, is a French painter, illustrator, decorator and sculptor. In the 1980s, he became one of the most important and internationally acclaimed French painters. Since 1979, he has been living and working in Marcilly-sur-Eure in France, where he founded an educational and social association to help children through art, named La Source.
56x76 cm (22x 29.9 in) screen print on vellum paper. 200 numbered prints, signed by the artist. 100 euros
2002
Alain Séchas was born in Colombes in 1955. One of the most internationally acclaimed French artist, Alain Séchas’ work is directly connected to current affairs. With disquieting humanity, he has used cats as the main object of his art.
50x70 cm (19.7x27.5 in) screen print on vellum paper, numbered, signed by the artist. Print run : 180. 300 euros
2001
Jenny Holzer, born in 1950 in Gallipolis (USA). In 1977, she left painting and turned to writing, stressing the importance of language and the questionning of representation. She follows the tradition of minimal and conceptual art. She lives and works in New York. In 2001, she presented Je lis ta peau at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière and urban projections on Saint-Eustache Church and the Louvre Museum.
50x70 cm (19.7x27.5 in) Screen Print on glazed paper, signed by the artist. 300 euros
2000
Anselm Kieffer, born on March 8, 1945 in Donaueschingen, is a German contemporary artist who has been living and working in France since 1993. His works are part of the collections of the most prominent museums in the world. In 2007, three of his works (Anthanor, Danaë and Hortus) entered the permanent collections of the Louvre Museum. He also inaugurated the event Monumenta at the Grand Palais the same year.
Screen print, 50x65 cm (19.7x25.6 in) on vellum paper, signed at the back by the artist, numbered. 300 euros
1999
Martin Puryear, born in 1941 in Washington, was one of the first African-American artists to gain international recognition. His work fuses cultures and categories, mixing sculpture, architecture and craft, and moves beyond national styles and current affairs. His sculptors have entered major American museums, such as the Chicago Art Institute, the Museum of Modern Art and the National Gallery.
Screen print, 51x65 cm (20.1x25.6 in) on vellum paper. Signed by the artist. Not numbered. 300 euros
1998
Anish Kapoor was born in 1954 in India and lives in London. His work was showcased at the Guggenheim Museum in New York and at the Royal Academy in London (2009). He is the invited artist to the 2012 Munumenta at the Grand Palais in Paris.
Presentation of Her Blood at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière in 1998.
Screen print on vellum paper, 50 x70 cm (19.7x27.5 in). 100 euros
1997
Tadashi Kawamata was born in 1953 in Japan. He often uses salvaged materials (wood or cardboard elements) to modify our perception of space. He teaches at Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France. In May 2010, he tied aerial wood sheds on the metallic architecture of Centre Pompidou.
Screen print, 45x65 cm (17.7x25.6 in) on vellum paper. Print run: 180. Signed by the artist. 300 euros.
1996
Bill Viola, born in 1951 in New York. In 1996, he presented the Fire, Water, Breath trilogy at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière. He also explores the theme of passions, displacing Classic painterly compositions in contemporary settings, as in The Greeting after The Visitation by Pontormo, a XVIth century painter. The work was presented at the Festival d’Automne at Saint-Eustache Church in 2000. Bill Viola represented the United-States at the 46th Venice Biennal in 1995.
Generic poster on glazed paper, 48x68 cm (18.9x26.8) 50 euros
1996
Bill Viola, born in 1951 in New York. In 1996, he presented the Fire, Water, Breath trilogy at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière. He also explores the theme of passions, displacing Classic painterly compositions in contemporary settings, as in The Greeting after The Visitation by Pontormo, a XVIth century painter. The work was presented at the Festival d’Automne at Saint-Eustache Church in 2000. Bill Viola represented the United-States at the 46th Venice Biennal in 1995.
Generic poster on glazed paper, 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in) of the Fire, Water, Breath exhibit at Chapelle Saint Louis de la Salpêtrière. 50 euros
1995
Rebecca Horn was born on March 24, 1944 in Michelstadt, Germany. Mostly known for her installations, her work has been exhibited at Los Angeles’ MOCA, at New York’s Guggenheim Museum, at the National Gallery in Berlin and at the Tate Gallery in London.
« Funérailles des instruments » was a 1995 exhibit at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière.
Exhibit poster for Funérailles des instruments. 50 euros.
1994
Gilles Aillaud (born in 1928 in Paris the son of architect Emile Aillaud, died on March 24, 2005 in Paris) was a French painter and scenographer, who famously collaborated with Klaus Michael Grüber at Berlin Schaubühne and Giorgio Strehler at Piccolo Teatro in Milan.
Poster on stiff paper 56x36 cm (22x14 in). 50 euros.
1993
Jean-Charles Blais, born in 1956 in Nantes, is a French painter. Gallery exhibits at Yvon Lambert Gallery in Paris and Leo Castelli Gallery in New York. In 1990, he decorated the Assemblée nationale metro station in Paris with a gigantic wall of printed posters, which are renewed regularly.
Signed screen print on vellum paper, 56x38 (22x15 in). Not numbered. Print run : 150. 300 euros.
1992
Miquel Barceló Artigues, born in 1957 in Felanitx, on the Spanish island of Majorca, is a Catalan artist associated with the neo-expressionist movement. In 2009, he represented Spain at the Venice Biennal, which showed his works from the years 2000s. The Yvon Lambert Gallery presents dedicates a major exhibit to Miquel Barceló for the 2010 Festival d’Avignon, in partnership with the Palais des Papes and the Petit Palais museum.
Generic poster on stiff paper without margins, 52x35 cm (20.5x13.8 in). 50 euros.
1991
Jasper Johns, born in 1930 in Augusta, Georgia (USA), is a painter who initiated Pop Art, together with Robert Rauschenberg. Since his first exhibit at Leo Castelli Gallery, he has been regularly showcased at New York’s MOMA. Michelle and Barrak Obama have bought works by Jasper Johns.
Screen print on vellum paper, 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). 200 euros.
1990
Robert Wilson, born in 1941 in Waco, Texas, is an American stage director and artist present on all international stages.
Since the creation of the Festival d’Automne in 1972, Robert Wilson has been showing his work there, from Einstein on the Beach to The Threepenny Opera in 2009.
Generic poster on vellum paper, 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). Original drawing. 60 euros.
1989
Pierre Alechinsky, born in 1927 in Brussels, is a Belgian painter and engraver whose work combines expressionism and surrealism. In 1949, he joined the Cobra movement. In 1998, the Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume in Paris dedicated an exhibition to his work, followed by the Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges-Pompidou in 2004.
In 1972, he created the Festival d’Automne’s logo.
Generic poster on vellum paper, 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). 100 euros.
1988
Sigmar Polke, born in 1941 in Oels/Schlesien, Germany. Together with his contemporary Gerhard Richter, he challenged academic art and developed a movement called « capitalist realism ». In 1986, he was awarded the Golden Lion at the 42nd Venice Biennal. In 2002, he was awarded the Praemium Imperiale prize by Japan’s art association.
Generic poster on stiff paper 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). (Not used for this edition). 60 euros.
1987
Mario Mertz, born in 1925 in Milan, died in Turin, is a artist belonging to the Arte Povera movement.
Throughout the years, many exhibitions have been dedicated to Mertz in prominent museums around the world, including Basel’s Kunsthalle, New York’s Guggenheim Museum, Barcelona’s Fundació Antoni Tàpies, and the Carré d'Art in Nîmes. En 2003, he was awarded the Praemium Imperiale prize in Japan.
Generic poster on glazed paper, 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). 60 euros.
1986
Christian Boltanski is a French artist, born in 1944 in Paris. A photographer, sculptor and filmmaker, he is primarily known for his installations and recognized as one of the most prominent French contemporary artists. He teaches at Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris and lives in Malakoff.
In 2010, he presented « Personnes », a gigantic installation in the Grand Palais nave, as part of the event « Monumenta ».
Generic poster on stiff paper, 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). 60 euros.
1984
Antoni Tapies, born in 1923 in Barcelona, is a painter and sculptor considered as one of the most important artists in the second half of the XXth century. His work is present in all major collections worldwide.
Generic poster on glazed paper, 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). 60 euros.
1973
A poster of La Dispute staged by Patrice Chéreau.
In French theatre, Marivaux’s La Dispute is as legendary as Le Cid presented in Avignon. Patrice Chéreau’s 1973 production for the Festival d’Automne deeply marked its time. He directed three magnificent versions of the play, making it all the more difficult for his successors.
Very rare. 50 euros.
1973
Arman Pierre Fernandez, born 17 November 1928, died 22 October 2005 in New York, was a painter and sculptor mostly known for his « accumulations ».
In 1985, two of his accumulations were installed at Saint-Lazare Station in Paris, one made of clocks, L’Heure de tous, and the other made of luggage items, Consigne à vie.
Generic poster 40x60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in). Very rare. 60 euros.
Fully illustrated catalogue co-published by Whitechapel Gallery and Festival D'Automne à Paris with contributions by Walid Raad, Achim Borchardt-Hume, Chief Curator, Whitechapel Gallery, Helene Chouteau, writer and curator, Alan Gilbert, writer and poet, and Blake Stimson, Professor of Art History at University of California.
Walid Raad: Miraculous Beginnings coincides with Scratching on things I could disavow: A history of art in the Arab world, Le Centquatre, Paris, 6 November – 5 December 2010
144 pages, 29,95 euros
2009
Ugo Rondinone, born in 1962 in Brunnen, is a major Swiss contemporary artist. His installations frequently involve a performance by the artist and are shot in video. They often stage a central character, the artist’s alter ego, a clown, a figure of despair and disappointment.
Ugo Rondinone’s work explores psychological and emotional depths, using banal, everyday elements, with various references to literature, music, theatre. He creates sensory environments which fuse the inside and the outside.
Ugo Rondinone lives and works in Zürich and New York. He is represented in France by Almine Rech Gallery.
Catalogue of How does it feel?, an exhibition at CENTQUATRE, with a foreword by Gaby Hartel, and Sunrise East, at Tuileries Park, with a foreword by Eric Troncy. Editions du Regard and Festival d’Automne in Paris.
25 euros.
2007
Alexandre Ponomarev was born in 1957 in Dniepropetrovsk, Russia. His work is deeply inspired by his past as a sailor and naval engineer. His work shows his fascination with the sea and the sea world.
For the 2006 FIAC, he presented an imposing hull in the Tuileries Park, picked from an actual submarine. The work catches the eye. Painted and topped with periscopes emitting music, the killing machine resembles some attraction in an amusement park.
Catalogue of Verticale Parallele, an installation by Alexandre Ponomarev at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière.
Interview by Alfred Pacquement and Olga Makhroff.
Editions du Regard and Festival d'Automne in Paris.
56-page bound book, richly illustrated with numerous sketches and photographs.
29x24 cm format (11.4x9.4 in).
Hardcover with a screen print by Alexandre Ponomarev.
Canvas binding.
20 €
2006
Ernesto Neto was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1964. In the 1980s, he studied sculpture and attended urban intervention classes. He mainly uses polyamid tights and other more flexible, common materials. His sculptures using the skin-like fabric evoke the human body. In the late 1990s, he developped « rockets » - structures made of a supple, transparent fabric, which the visitors can enter. Ernesto Neto’s work lies between sculpture and installation.
Poster on vellum paper, BFK Ribes format.
102-page bound book, richly illustrated, retracing the history of Léviathan Thot, a work conceived in Brazil and installed at the Pantheon in Paris.
Foreword by Jean-Marc Prevost.
Editions du Regard and Festival d’Automne in Paris.
25 euros.
Catalogue for the exhibition Le Monde Inachevé by Dias and Riedweg.
1955 : birth of Walter Stephan Riedweg in Luzern, Switzerland.
Studied at Musik-Akademie in Luzern, Scuola di Teatro Dimitri de Verscio, and in a workshop of New York University’s Performance Studies Departement in the United-States.
1964 : birth of Mauricio de Mello Dias in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Studied at Rio de Janeiro Federal University, Schule für Gestaltung in Basel, and at the Printmaking Workshop in New York City.
1993 : Dias & Riedweg started working together with Le Monde Inachevé shown at Le Plateau in Paris, France (solo) in 2005.
They were granted several prizes like the Guggenheim Foundation award in 2002. They exhibited together at the Contemporary Art Museum in Mexico, in Sevilla, New York and regularily show their work at Bendana-Pinel Gallery in Paris.
67-page catalogue of « Le Monde Inachevé » exhibition by Mauricio Dias and Walter Riedweg at Le Plateau.
Foreword Caroline Bourgeois and Jean-Marc Prevost.
Editions Le Plateau and Festival d'Automne in Paris
10€
2004
Nan Goldin, born in 1953 in Washington D.C. (USA), is an American photographer. Her work is inseparable from her life: marked by her sister’s suicide, she started out photographing her family. Her work resembles a family album, both in its technique and choice of subjets.
152-page catalogue of Sœurs, Saintes et Sibylles, an installation by Nan Goldin at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière. Editions du Regard and Festival d'Automne in Paris. The work was presented by the Festival d’Automne in Paris in 2004 at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière.
15,5x20,7 cm (6.1x8.1 in), padded cover, 136 photos.
30€
2003
Gérard Garouste, born on March 10, 1946 in Paris, is a French painter, illustrator, decorator and sculptor. In the 1980s, he became one of the most important and internationally acclaimed French painters. Since 1979, he has been living and working in Marcilly-sur-Eure in France, where he founded an educational and social association to help children through art, named La Source.
Catalogue of « Les Saintes Ellipses », an installation by Gérard Garouste. 60 pages. Editions du Regard and Festival d’Automne in Paris.
Text by Laurent Busine – Le fils du roi et l’écuyère.
25 euros.
2002
Alain Séchas was born in Colombes in 1955. One of the most internationally acclaimed French artist, Alain Séchas’ work is directly connected to current affairs. With disquieting humanity, he has used cats as the main object of his art.
Catalogue of « Les Somnambules », an installation by Alain Séchas at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière.
Editions du Regard. Foreword and notes by Olivier Zahm.
10€
2001
Jenny Holzer, born in 1950 in Gallipolis (USA). In 1977, she left painting and turned to writing, stressing the importance of language and the questionning of representation. She follows the tradition of minimal and conceptual art. She lives and works in New York. In 2001, she presented Je lis ta peau at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtrière and urban projections on Saint-Eustache Church and the Louvre Museum.
Je lis ta peau catalogue by Jenny Holzer, 2001.
Editions du Regard.
48-page catalogue of Je lis ta peau, an installation by Jenny Holzer at Chapelle Saint-Louis de la Salpêtriere
Foreword by Marie-Laure Bernadac. Photographs of projected texts in various places in Paris.10€.
Texts by Jean-Pierre Léonardini
354 pages with numerous illustrations
Editions Temps Actuels
20 euros
Le Pavillon aux pivoines (Mudan Ting) by Tang Xianzu, translated from Chinese by André Lévy
418 pages
Editions Musica Falsa and the Festival d’Automne in Paris
10 euros
By Guy Scarpetta
Foreword by Andrée Putman
272 pages
Editions du Regard, 20 euros
Epitaph Societas Raffaelo Sanzio/Romeo Castellucci
Edited by Les Solitaires Intempestifs
54 pages, « Epitaph » by Romeo Castelluci with texts by Franco Quadri, Frie Leysen, Alan Read, Cristina Ventrucci.
Bilingual French-Italian edition
10 euros