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Paul Mogensen (born 1941) had his first one-person exhibition at the Bykert Gallery, New York, in March 1967. A pioneering minimalist painter, Mogensen worked then--as now--on paintings guided by such ancient mathematical rules as the golden ratio. In early 1968, Mogensen boarded a rivet-plated British passenger ship in Madras (now Chennai), India, which traveled for six days to Penang Island, Malaya, off the west coast of Malaysia. He carried...

Artist Alex Da Corte (born 1980) worked with writer and artist Sam McKinness to compile this book of 24 stories and fictional essays on the themes of the Telephone, Paranoia, Romance in the Night, Suburbia, the Moon, Superstitions, Ghosts and Monsters. The writers for the book include Jia Tolentino, Francesca Gavin, Collier Schorr, George Pendle and David Rimanelli.

Shelf Life provides the first comprehensive look at the paintings, drawings and notes of Brooklyn-based artist Mathew Cerletty (born 1980). His surrealistic works torque the recognition of common objects such as Diet Coke logos, fish, foliage and planets.

The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit's show 99[ or Less gathers 99 American artists addressing Detroit's ongoing economic crisis, its 2013 bankruptcy and its role as an industrial powerhouse. The participating artists, among them John Baldessari, Brian Belott, Sarah Crowner, Michelle Grabner, Rob Pruitt and Amy Sillman, use materials from 99 cent stores.

Developed over eight months in three successions, New York-based conceptual artist Daniel Turner's (born 1983) on-site exhibition at Karma Amagansett recasts the conventions of bronze sculpture by burnishing bronze wool directly against the walls of the gallery.

The fifth of Michael Williams' (born 1978) artist's books with Karma, this volume focuses on drawings of faces and figures partially obscured by a uniform-size image of a browser window open at a lifestyle or commerce website. These images are interspersed with sequences of entirely black and entirely white pages, creating a flickering effect--like rapidly clicking through one's user history.

The latest volume of writing by influential New York-based critic and curator Bob Nickas collects his 2012-14 column for Vice magazine's Komp-laint Dept. This column unleashed the full omnivorous range of the author's interests. There are essays on musicians such as Neil Young, Sun Ra, Royal Trux and Lydia Lunch, which look at their biographies and the history of Nickas' personal relationship with their music, there are lengthy and often very ...

16 Pictures is the latest in a series of photobooks by American artist Robert Grosvenor (born 1937). Included here are color photographs of vehicles, scale models and ordinary objects. Sometimes blurry, sometimes overexposed, and very often brightly colorful, the photographs depict scenes that may be staged or chanced upon.

Half-Light Periscope, New York-based painter Rosy Keyser's (born 1974) second publication with Karma, focuses on her steel paintings. The book presents a selection of large paintings incorporating corrugated steel, rope, house paint, horsehair and other "resuscitated" materials, as well as a series of smaller studies collaging ink, pencil, monoprint and Xerox on paper.

This book brings together works by German-born, London-based abstractionist Markus Amm (born 1969) from the past ten years and includes an interview between Amm and Ines Goldbach, and a text by Jan Verwoert. With a focus on Amm's abstract paintings made on chalk grounds and other surfaces, it includes installation views of various exhibitions from 2006-17.

A sketchbook facsimile, DRM 1980 documents the rigorous thought process of Brooklyn-born minimalist painter Ted Stamm (1944-84) as he explores color within a series of 36 studies for a single composition.The warmth of these intimate works stands in contrast to the stately severity of his shaped canvasses, though lacking none of their masterly precision.

In American Spirit, New York-based conceptual photographer Roe Ethridge (born 1969) presents an unabashedly gorgeous collection of mountainous vistas and meta-advertising spreads that riff on the name of the eponymous cigarette brand.Wide-open views of Western peaks are interspersed with close-shot portraits, still lifes and consumer imagery, a Manifest Destiny atlas for the post-internet era.

Things You Shouldn't Understand is the newest in a series of drawing books by Los Angeles-based painter Michael Williams (born 1978).It employs the motif of marker bleeding through a page to propel the narrative, each image repeating in mirror form and interacting with a new one on its facing page, as a psychedelic cast of creatures twists and turns.

Boats Crosses Trees Figures 1977-78 is a survey of Peter Halley's (born 1953) early works on paper made during his years as a graduate student at the University of New Orleans.Already pointing clearly to the pictorial concerns that he would focus on throughout his career these works initiate Halley's interest in the interaction of opposites, primarily abstraction and figuration but also interior and exterior, foreground and background, light a...

Alex lsrael's (born 1982) series of Self-Portraits were developed through the evolution of a logo based on the artist's profile--an iconic representation of facial features that calls to mind the famous silhouette of Alfred Hitchcock--originally created for the video piece As It Lays, a beguiling and campy work of talk show-style interviews for which Israel cast himself as host, presented at Reena Spaulings' New York gallery in March 2012.Made...

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Published to coincide with her solo exhibition at the Aspen Art Museum, this catalogue surveys over five years of Los Angeles-based artist Liz Larner's (born 1960) wall-based ceramic works. Larner's process explores the natural compression and fragmentation of the body and of ceramic forms themselves. Fired and coated with pigment and resin, each ceramic work fits into one of six categories: inflexion, caesura, subduction, mantle, passage and ...

For the last two years, San Diego-native art advisor Barry Rosen has been actively gathering seashells for his personal collection. This publication documents his visually stunning assortment. His catalogue of over 200 images is accompanied by a story by Gioia Timpanelli.

This minimal artist's book was published on the occasion of Dan Colen's first show in Denmark at the Herning Museum of Contemporary Art in 2015. At the time, Colen was considering the space between life and death, and the presence of a natural void within his life and work. Slayer Psychic continues the exploration of this idea through phone conversations Colen had with a professional psychic and photo documentation of the mining of "Slayer Roc...

An examination of the cyclical nature of time: documenting Dan Colen's show at the Walter De Maria building in the East VillageThe Long Count documents Dan Colen's show at the Walter De Maria building in New York's East Village, a block away from where Colen and Ryan McGinley shared an apartment over a decade ago. An examination of the cyclical nature of time, the publication includes photographic and narrative references to the events that ha...