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Peter Weibel, Rewriter
Braco Dimitrijevic: Tractatus Post-Historicus (1976)
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Slought Publications, the publishing imprint of the Slought Foundation, publishes a variety of artist monographs, DVD releases, and interdisciplinary collections of critical essays on topics such as contemporary art, art theory, and curatorial practice. Our publications are recognized for high-quality paper and and sophisticated design, and are available in fine galleries, museums, and bookstores. If you enjoy our books, let us also supply your book group or classroom. Our publications are distributed internationally by Microcinema International (1-415-447-9750).
We frequently release publication excerpts and archival recordings online for free. These include an extensive 50 hour repository of recordings from the Vancouver 1963 Poetry Conference featuring New American poets such as Denise Levertov, Charles Olson, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Duncan, and others.
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Peter Weibel, Rewriter
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This video archive with accompanying essays traces internationally-renowned media and conceptual
artist Peter Weibel's artistic developments from his beginnings through 1979.
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Another Tomorrow: Young Video Art from the Neue Galerie Graz
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The young-and very youngest-positions in Austrian video art from the collection of the Neue Galerie Graz has been brought together in this publication in an exemplary summation of the work now being done in the field.
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Vito Acconci in Conversation at Acconci Studio, New York
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A conversation with artist/architect Vito Acconci, exploring his engagement with the page, the streets of New York, galleries, and public environments. Includes For Your Ears Only, an audio CD.
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Democracy and Disappointment: On the Politics of Resistance
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A conversation between Alain Badiou and Simon Critchley addressing the politics of resistance, with a brochure featuring their recent philosophical writings about politics, heroism, and poetics.
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On the Ecstasy of Ski-Flying: Werner Herzog in Conversation
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A conversation with filmmaker Werner Herzog about aliens as a fixture of our imagination, the fundamental achievement of the human race, and the ecastasy of ski-flying.
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Tooth and Nail: Film and Video 1970-1974 by Dennis Oppenheim
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Ffeatures a selection of film and video works by Dennis Oppenheim, in which the artist uses his own body as a site of experimentation on the personal. Contributions by Aaron Levy and Willoughby Sharp.
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Braco Dimitrijevic: Tractatus Post-Historicus (1976)
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A critical examination of Braco Dimitrijevic and his "Casual Passer-By" series (1971-). The vagaries of chance, the whims of history, and the fickleness of celebrity are suggested by these anonymous yet iconic portraits.
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Blood Orgies: Hermann Nitsch in America
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A critical examination of pioneering work by Viennese Actionist Hermann Nitsch, with photo documentation of his ritualistic performances since 1962. Includes a DVD featuring Hermann Nitsch's Die Aktionen, 1962-2003.
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SLOUGHT for Export | Publication Series
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An exhibition catalog for projects at Heike Curtze Gallery in Berlin, ZONE:Chelsea Center for the Arts in New York, and la maison rouge in Paris, documenting the activities of the Slought Foundation.
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Rrrevolutionnaire: Conversations in Theory, Vol. 1
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Dynamic conversations about violence, mourning, and revolution in contemporary art and life, with Eduardo Cadava, Thomas Y. Levin, Avital Ronell, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Anthony Vidler, others.
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Ex-Cities by Hélène Cixous
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Hélène Cixous explores the relation of art and literature to cities and their destruction, in collaboration with Maria Chevska's installation "Vera's Room." With an audio CD of the author reading and contributions.
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William Anastasi's Pataphysical Society
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Engages work by conceptual artist William Anastasi in relation to literary and artistic predecessors including Jarry, Joyce, Duchamp, and Cage. Artist Series. Essays by Thomas McEvilley, Steve McCaffery, others.
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The Revolt of the Bees
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Explores metaphors of the hive with an interdisciplinary approach involving art, curatorial studies, and literary criticism. DVD featuring Gary Indiana and essays by Anthony Grafton, Tom Keenan, Aaron Levy.
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Cities Without Citizens
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Engages issues of citizenship, human rights, and the architecture of cities, with the Rosenbach Museum and Library. Essays by Gayatri Spivak, Giorgio Agamben, Arakawa + Gins, Eduardo Cadava, others.
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C's Aesthetics: Philosophy in the Painting
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Joseph Masheck explores the development of modernism and aesthetics through the work of postimpressionist Paul Cézanne in the analytical tradition of twentieth-century philosophical thought.
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Of the Diagram: The Work of Marjorie Welish
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Essays about diagram and poetic form in relation to work by artist and critic Marjorie Welish, with essays by Kenneth Baker, Norma Cole, Carla Harryman, Bob Perelman, Frances Richard, Thomas Zummer, others.
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