From 20 April to 29 September, the Museo Gypsotheca Antonio Canova in Possagno will host the exhibition resulting from the photographic research project “Canova Quattro Tempi” by Luigi Spina The story, began in 2019 and has led to four publications published by 5 Continents Editions, accompanied by texts by Vittorio Sgarbi. The third volume recently…
Not even a week since its worldwide launch, our book Loving is in its second printing. And already there is talk of a third! Keep spreading the news: love is universal!
We are proud to announce that our book Loving. A Photographic History of Men in Love, 1850s–1950s will be coming out in a Spanish co-edition on November 23!
A monograph devoted to Béatrice Helg and the worlds she reveals is reviewed by Fabien Simode in the September issue of l’Œil.
The Sole 24Ore daily’s “domenica” supplement takes advantage of the authoritative words of Giuliano Boccali, Professor of Indology at the University of Milan, to outline our new title Ellora, in which Gilles Béguin’s text beguilingly plays off Iago Corazza’s photographs.
We are delighted to announce that we will be present at the Didier Claes Gallery in Brussels at 4 pm on January 22 for the international launch of our book Kifwebe. A Century of Songye and Luba Masks (French ed. Kifwebe. Un siècle de masques songye et luba). We will be joined by the author, François Neyt, and…
The Scatti Flessibili column (in Corriere della Sera‘s La Lettura supplement), edited by Fabrizio Villa, has drawn attention to our book Michael Wolf | Paris: on the city’s roofs, chimneys, and even the shadows of the trees that grace the second half of this publication.
We are happy to inform you that on Tuesday, December 10 at 6:30 pm the boutique Nonostante Marras in Milan will host a talk with Deanna Farneti Cera and Francesca Alfano Miglietti on the publication Vestire la moda. Gioielli non preziosi dal 1750 ai nostri giorni (French ed. Parer la mode. Bijoux de 1750 à 1990).
Once again this year, 5 Continents Editions will be present at the Frankfurt Book Fair with its stand (Hall 4.1, G90). We are certain this will be an opportunity for successful encounters and exchange aimed at exploring and developing new projects.
The volume accompanying the exhibition dedicated to the artist Gérard de Palézieux on view at the Fondation Custodia in Paris until December 15th has been shortlisted for the Prix CatalPa, the literary art award assigned every year to a catalog published by a Parisian museum or cultural institution. Fingers crossed!
In this month of September as things, including school, resume, some of our publications – Uova (French ed. Œufs) and Graines – have inspired episodes created by Alessandra Falconi and Alessandro Sanna at the Centro Alberto Manzi and aired on Rai Scuola. It’s nice to think we can convey beauty even to young generations!
5 Continents Editions is proud to announce that our recent publication Bill Traylor has been awarded the Prix Filaf 2019 for Modern Art.Our congratulations go out to publisher Eric Ghysels, who never stopped believing in the project, and to authors Valérie Rousseau, Debra Purden, and Margit Rowell.
At Il Masetto, Giulia Mirandola will be curating the show Grazing Portraits. Kevin Horan’s Goats and Sheep, inspired by our volume Capre o pecore (English ed. Goats and Sheep. A Portrait Farm; French ed. Chèvres ou moutons). The inauguration of the show—strictly en plein air!—will take place on June 29 at 5 pm.
Once again, two of our books will be featured at the Prix FILAF (Festival International du Livre d’Art et du Film), which takes place every year in Perpignan at the end of June. The shortlisted volumes are Bill Traylor and Regards visionnaires (English ed. Collectors’ Visions). We are undoubtedly proud of this result and hope for a…
The slim chocolate-pink book by Orith Kolodny will take centre stage at an afternoon workshop aimed at children, who will be asked to identify certain objects, relate them to each other, and—why not?—imagine how they might develop in the future. But grown-ups will also have the chance to be involved in a wide-ranging inquiry into…
Musée Ariana – musée suisse de la céramique et du verre,in Geneva, is inaugurating its latest exhibition titled Mur | Murs. Jacques Kaufmann – architectures céramiques on May 17. The artist’s chosen theme is highly topical: walls, in particular the walls human beings have built to enclose and unite and at the same time to exclude.…
To mark the Orti in Parco event (April 25–28), the Park of Levico has decided to hold an open-air exhibition of Paul Starosta’s photographs of seeds. Since part of the park was destroyed by last autumn’s natural disaster, the initiative has great symbolic significance—the seeds being a clear reference to a new beginning, to life and…
