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  • Rubén Ortiz Torres: Desmothernismo

    Desmothernismo surveys the work that Rubén Ortiz Torres has produced over the last seven years as he’s commuted between the U.S. and Mexico, using diverse media to explore the aesthetic, linguistic, and social collisions of... $ 20.00

  • Christopher Doyle: A Cloud in Trousers

    A Cloud in Trousers is a unique artist’s book featuring photographs, collages, and writings that illuminate the often profound, sometimes bizarre worlds of cinematographer and photographer extraordinaire Christopher Doyle. Though new to American audiences, Doyle’s... $ 95.00

  • Sig-Alert

    In conjunction with the exhibition “Sig-Alert” at the Arizona State University Art Museum in Tempe, Smart Art Press reveals an alternative approach to the traditional museum catalogue. This catalogue exists only in HTML code, with... $ 0.00

  • Alan Rath: Robotics

    A comprehensive designer, Alan Rath makes interdisciplinary art that incorporates his studies of human behavior, sociology, physics, chemistry, art history, artificial intelligence, and a fair dose of humor. Robotics documents the full range of his... $ 24.95 $ 14.95

  • Jim Shaw: Everything Must Go

    A survey of his career from 1974 to the present, Everything Must Go is the first catalogue to incorporate the full range of Jim Shaw’s profoundly original and idiosyncratic work. From the massive 170-piece multimedia... $ 24.95 $ 16.95

  • While Cuba Waits: Art from the Nineties

    Framed by the “Periodo Especial”—the period of economic and political upheaval that has followed the failure of perestroika—the work of artists living in Cuba in the nineties emerges from the unique ambiguity, complexity, energy, and... $ 19.95 $ 9.95

  • At the Curve of the World [Exhibition Catalogue]

    At the Curve of the World is a catalogue of an exhibition that examines current feminist strategies in art. The eight artists featured in the catalogue—Mariana Botey, E.V. Day, Laurie Dahlberg and Anne Fishbein, Diana... $ 14.95 $ 6.95

  • Eduardo Abaroa: Freaks of Leisure and Hypocrisy

    Born in Mexico City in 1968, Eduardo Abaroa is one of the most creative artists of his generation. In his work Abaroa strategically evokes an array of popular cultural icons to illuminate the arbitrary cultural... $ 19.95 $ 11.95

  • William Anthony: War is Swell

    From the beginning of World War II, when William Anthony was seven years old, to its end, when he was almost eleven, he was a real “American patriot.” In his child mind, he loved every... $ 24.95 $ 14.95

  • Site of Sound

    This comprehensive anthology investigates the highly active (though often overlooked) field of sound art and experimental music. It brings together diverse sound artists, experimental composers, and architects, as well as writers, scientists, cartographers, and ecologists... $ 25.00

  • Beck and Al Hansen: Playing with Matches

    Featuring collages, assemblages, drawings, facsimile texts, and never-before-seen photographs, Beck and Al Hansen: Playing with Matches examines the artistic relationship between Grammy-winning musician Beck and his grandfather Happenings/Fluxus artist Al Hansen. Al Hansen’s collages incorporate... $ 24.95

  • Forming: The Early Days of L.A. Punk

    Forming: The Early Days of L.A. Punk brings to life the unprecedented musical and artistic energy of the Los Angeles punk scene that flourished from 1976 to 1982. It includes reproductions of fliers, magazines, 45s,... $ 40.00

  • Liza Lou [Exhibition Catalogue]

    This jewel-like book documents Kitchen and Back Yard, Lou’s extravagant domestic environments made entirely of tiny glass beads—millions of them! In Kitchen, the walls, floors, stove, refrigerator, cabinets, tables, dishes, water in the sink, and... $ 19.95 $ 14.95

  • Don Ed Hardy: 2000 Dragons

    2000 is a Year of the Dragon in the Asian zodiac. California artist Don Ed Hardy has created a 4’ x 500’ scroll painting of 2,000 dragons to commemorate this auspicious dawning of a new... $ 9.95 $ 8.95

  • Capital Art [Exhibition Catalogue]

    “Within this catalogue, Smart Art Press is proud to champion the provocative political work of 57 individual artists. We thank them and the organizers of this exhibition, who feel a deep responsibility to draw attention... $ 14.95 $ 4.95

  • Les Chiens Andalous [exhibition catalogue]

    This is the catalogue of an exhibition of paintings and works on paper curated by artist Manuel Ocampo and featuring work by Ocampo and three of Spain’s most dynamic contemporary artists: Patricio Cabrera, Chema Cobo,... $ 19.95 $ 12.95

  • Anthony Hernandez: Pictures for Rome

    “Anthony Hernandez’s Pictures for Rome (1998-99), made while he was a fellow at the American Academy, make no reference to any iconic images of that historic city and its famous edifices. Instead, these elegantly disturbing... $ 24.95 $ 15.95

  • Extra Art: A Survey of Artists' Ephemera, 1960-1999

    A catalogue from the travelling exhibition of the same name – the most comprehensive overview of artists’ produced ephemera – invitations, posters, postcards, flyers, stickers, buttons, business cards, etc. – ever compiled. ”...Taking on a... $ 74.95 $ 59.95

  • Alan Rath: STEREO [Pinspot #12]

    Alan Rath’s “Stereo” project originated from his unending interest in all forms of electronics-both audio and video-from his pre-teen years through his studies at MIT and his current artistic output. Rath has worked in various... $ 6.95

  • The Official Museo Salinas Catalogue

    In March 1996, Mexican artist Vicente Razo founded the Museo Salinas in his own bathroom with the slogan: “Stop doing ready-mades, start making museums.” The museum features a baroque and delirious collection of seditious Mexican... $ 19.95 $ 8.95