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Tique showcases a selection of remarkable artists’ books and other art publications.
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Beautiful Madness. Art Writing as Art Curating

Mark Kremer has been writing, curating, teaching, and interacting with artists for decades. Beautiful Madness is an accumulation of his writings on contemporary art (1993–2023).

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Four books on artist residencies

Residencies provide artists with space, time, and focus for creation and reflection. We explore four books that offer insights into the processes during residencies, including…

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Open Archief – Artistic Reuse of Archives

Open Archief – Artistic Reuse of Archives holds 12 essays, created by artists, curators, and researchers. The book follows three editions of the programme Open…

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Nocturnalities: Bargaining Beyond Rest

In the age of late capitalism, the value of rest is increasingly questioned as the demands of global economy, technology, and constant information flow push…

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Barbara Debeuckelaere – ’Om (Mother)

‘Om (Mother) is a collaborative photography project by Barbara Debeuckelaere and all the women of eight families from Tel Rumeida in Hebron, Palestine.

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Mercedes Azpilicueta – Bestiary of Tonguelets

The artistic practice of Mercedes Azpilicueta gathers various characters from the past and the present who address the vulnerable or collective body from a decolonial…

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Research For People Who (Think They) Would Rather Create

What is artistic research? What is a research document? How do these relate to the making process, invention, and creativity? What exactly is expected of…

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Carmen Winant – The Last Safe Abortion

Focusing on the near-fifty-year period in which abortion was legal in the United States (1973–2022), The Last Safe Abortion recognises the care, advocacy, and community-building of abortion…

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Ksenia Galiaeva — Unreal Estate the Book

Unreal Estate is about the fragility of a temporary situation and using vibrancy and humor to deny it; about the visible synchronization of the…

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Denis Deprez — Journal de marche

In geology, the term “onlap” expresses the fact that two layers, following a seismic movement, are placed in discordance; there is a sliding and a…

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Jörg Baier — The Wind

The Wind is spread out on a display table. The images are oriented in different directions. At first glance, no system is recognizable;…

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Sex Magic: Ithell Colquhoun’s Diagrams of Love

The British painter, writer and poet Ithell Colquhoun (1906 – 1988) explored the magic of sexuality, the erotic body and female desire in her work.…

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Danielle van Ark — Contemporary Art: Share Moments. Share Life. In Retrospect

Contemporary Art: Share Moments. Share Life. In Retrospect is a publication by visual artist Danielle van Ark, comprising three booklets, each featuring a distinct photographic…

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Max Pinckers, Thomas Sauvin — The Future Without You

For this collaboration, Max Pinckers and Thomas Sauvin rummaged through 50.000 transparencies rescued from a recycling center in Beijing. This analog archive from…

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Sara MacKillop — IKEA Tottenham

Sara MacKillop: “I took the photographs in this publication during the last weekend that IKEA Tottenham was open to the public before it closed down…

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Saskia Groneberg — Büropflanze

Saskia Groneberg casts an ironic but tender glance at plant arrangements which find their often unappreciated destiny in “in-between” spaces.