LOVING: a co-edition with Duomo Ediciones
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!
Two of our books shortlisted for the Prix FILAF
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…
To Farfilò in Verona to tell our story, taking our cue from Passato & Presente
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…
Mur | Murs Inauguration
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.…
An exhibition of Starosta’s seeds in the Park of Levico
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…
Dove turns its spotlight on our Arctic
Dove, the leading publication in the travel and lifestyle magazine market for the past twenty-five years at least, is devoting a special feature in its latest issue to the Poles, titled La Linea del Ghiaccio. Alessia Merati and Gianfranco Raffaelli describe nine journeys to our planet’s antipodes, and in so doing draw attention to our…
Paul Starosta’s Eggs for Easter in Focus
Some of the extraordinary photographs that Paul Starosta took at the Museum of Geneva—aiming his lens on the 47,000 eggs in the Werner Haller Collection—are featured in the May issue of Focus.
Our goats now in Chicago, too
Thanks to Rick Kogan’s article, our book of portraits of sheep and goats by Kevin Horan (Goats and Sheep. A Portrrait Farm; French ed. Chèvres ou moutons; Italian ed. Capre o pecore) is now headed for Chicago. This conquest of America fills us with pride, and perhaps goat here really is the appropriate word.
Savour the Salone with us
Join us for the final evenings of the Salone del Mobile! Gelateria Paganelli, a renowned ice-cream parlour in Milan, and 5 Continents Editions are pleased to present the book Passato & Presente. Un viaggio grafico nel tempo in the company of the author, Orith Kolodny. The occasion will also see the launch of the new “5…
A true designer bookshelf
A project conceived by Alessandro Andrei & Eric Ghysels The world of books and the world of design merge and interact within the premises of the publishing house. The bookshelf—a natural repository of books by definition—now becomes the symbol of concepts brought to fruition, as well as the place to house volumes and, with them,…
A Patricio Reig project at the MIA Photo Fair
This year 5 Continents Editions is once again taking part in the MIA Photo Fair, held in Milan (March 22–25, 2019) but with an international outlook. The project at the centre of the show is the Argentinian photographer Patricio Reig’s Pinhole | Slow Photography. Patricio Reig’s pinhole images, small portable camera obscuras, capture a highly…
Raise your calyxes!
On March 15, the Cité du Vin in Bordeaux will open to the public the exhibition, accompanied by our book Renversant ! Quand art et design s’emparent du verre. Readers can explore and discover the fascinating link between glass design and viticulture.
The success of the book Dans l’atelier continues
On Thursday, March 14 at 6:30 p.m. at the Flammarion bookshop in the Centre Pompidou, Paris, 5 Continents Editions will present, together with the Galerie Documents 15, the book Dans l’atelier : Erik Desmazières, graveur & René Tazé, imprimeur, une collaboration artistique 1978-2018. Erik Desmazières and René Tazé will also be present to sign copies.
Our author Christine Valluet at Parcours des Mondes
Christine Valluet’s Regards visionnaires. Arts d’Afrique, d’Amérique, d’Asie du Sud-Est et d’Océanie (Collector’s Visions. Arts of Africa, Oceania, Southeast Asia and the Americas), 5 Continents Editions, will feature in the following events at Parcours des Mondes 2018: September 11, from 4 pm to 7 pm Book launch at Librairie Mazarine (Rue Mazarine, 78, Paris). September 12,…