Publications

(Selection)

Was die Erde sieht – With the Eyes of the Earth / Robert Smithson, Claudio Abate, Markus Karstieß

Published on the occasion of the exhibition With the Eyes of the Earth, at COLLI independent art gallery, Rome. 49 years ago Robert Smithson made his first earthwork Asphalt Rundown in October 1969 in an abandoned quarry near Rome with Galleria L’Attico. This publication brings together rare and previously unpublished material from the Archivio Claudio Abate  and Fabio Sargentini (Galleria L’Attico) documenting the iconic flow and the exhibition Smithson realized inside Galleria L’Attico, as well as sculptures and video works from Markus Karstiess who made a dig for the remains of the asphalt in 2014. With texts by Sylvia Metz and Friedrich Meschede. Published by A&Mbookstore Edizioni Milano and Viaindustriae Publishing, Foligno, 2018. ISBN 978-88-97753-45-2 / 50€ + shipping, available by mail-order here / Download the texts by Silvia Metz and Friedrich Meschede D/E ©The Authors

Tagundnachtgleiche – Norbert Prangenberg, organized by Markus Heinzelmann and M. Karstieß, with texts by M. Heinzelmann, M.Karstieß and N.v.Wieringen, german/ engl., published by DISTANZ Verlag, 2019, ISBN 978-3-95476-290-3

Remembering Landscape, edited by Eva Schmidt, published on the occasion of the exhibitions at Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, 10.06. – 30.09.2018, MNAC Muzeul National de Arta Contemporana, Bucharest, 16.11.2018 – 17.03.2019, Sint-Lukasgalerie & De Markten, Brussels, 24.04 – 08.06.2019, published by Snoek, 2018, ISBN 978-3-86442-260-7 Download the text by Friedrich Meschede D/E ©The Authors

Soft Revolution, LP + sticker, AE032, written, performed and recorded by Markus Karstiess & Christian Jendreiko, published by Aparent Extend, February 2018 / 16,90€ + shipping, available by mail-order here or here

Vitamin C: Clay and Ceramic in Contemporary Art, published by Phaidon Press, 2017, ISBN 978-0-7148-7460-9

Die Insel, Markus Karstieß / Sigmar Polke, published on the occasion of the exhibition „Die Insel“, 10.06. – 09.07.2017, Kunstraum am Limes, Sammlung Zeitgenössischer Kunst, ISBN 978-3-9818875-0-1

Turning to Speak, published on the occasion of the exhibition 13.07. – 22.10.2017, Hetjens – Deutsches Keramikmuseum, Düsseldorf, Edition of 300, Layout Adeline Morlon & Markus Karstieß, ISBN: 978-3-945349-03-8 / 30€ + shipping, available by mail-order here

MOFF 14, Magazine No.1 2017, interview by Emmanuel Mir with Markus Karstieß for Moff. Download interview (German only) © The Authors

Irden, Stiftung Insel Hombroich, published by Distanz Verlag, 2016, with essays by Jannis Kounellis, Friedrich Meschede and Frank Boehm, Layout Adeline Morlon, ISBN 978-3-95476-170-8 Download texts by Jannis Kounellis, Friedrich Meschede and Frank Boehm, D/E © The Authors

Images @Adeline Morlon

Skulpturen in Marl, published on the occasion of the exhibition „Skulptur 2015“, 25.10.2015 – 07.02.2016, Museum Glaskasten Marl, GER, edited by Georg Elben, published by Wienand Verlag, 2016, ISBN 978-3-86832-322-1

Statement 3: New Sculpture From Germany – Markus Karstiess, Alicja Kwade, Bettine Pousttchi, Johanna Reich, Michael Sailstorfer, Jan Scharrelmann, published on the occasion of the exhibition at Goethe Institut Hong Kong, 15.03. – 09.04.2016, printed march 2016, 500 copies

Futuristic Mist, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (mima)
published on the occasion of the Lipman Artist in Residence at Newcastle University 2013/14 and the following exhibitions: Boxes & Corners, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle, UK
31.01.2015 – 15.03.2015 and Hello Darkness, mima, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art 31.01.2015 – 04.04.2015
Published by mima, 2015, design Markus Karstieß & Fraser Muggeridge studio, ISBN 978-0-86083-104-4 / 15€ + shipping, Available by mail-order here

Site 8, published on the occasion of the exhibition Besides Popularity is…, Site, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, magazine published by Site/hausammeerproduction, pages: 60-67, edition of 1300, June 2005, ISSN 1615 – 3812

Keramische Räume – Fontana, Schütte, Trockel, Karstieß, Prangenberg, published on the occasion of the exhibition at Museum Morsbroich, 25.5. – 31.8.2014, Verlag Kettler, 2014, ISBN 978-3-86206-362-8 / Download text by Hans-Jürgen Hafner D/E ©The Authors

Living in the Material World, published on the occasion of the exhibitions at Haus Lange / Haus Esters Kunstmuseen Krefeld, GER and at Galerie im Taxispalais Innsbruck, AT. Published by Snoeck, 2014, ISBN 978-3-86442-087-0 / Download text by Sylvia Martin D/E ©The Authors

Mit Feuer und Flamme – Keramik in der Gegenwartskunst, published on the occasion of the exhibition at Museum Villa Rot in Burgfrieden-Rot, 02.10.2011 – 05.02.2012, published by Biberacher Verl.-Dr., 2011, ISBN 978-3-933614-96-4

Neues Rheinland
published on the occasion of the exhibition „Neues Rheinland, Die postironische Generation“, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, 28.11.2010 – 13.2.2011, published by DISTANZ Verlag, 2010, ISBN 978-3-942405-20-1 / Download the text by Doris Krystof D/E ©The Authors

Solitärgemeinschaft / Mutually Supportive Solitaires, published on the occasion of the exhibitions at Kunstsammlung NRW K21 Part I: 27.02.2010 – 13.06.2010 / Part II: 10.07.2010 – 31.12.2010, Edition of 250 / Download excerpt with text by Doris Krystof D/E ©The Authors

The Fate of Irony – Guillaume Bijl, Luchezar Boyadjiev, Werner Büttner, Daniela Comani, Marcel Dzama, Christian Jankowski, Markus Karstieß, Martin Kippenberger, Julia Kissina, Peter Jap Lim, Roman Ondák, Julia Oschatz, Peter Piller, Ming Wong, published on the occasion of the exhibition at KAI 10 | Raum für Kunst‚ Düsseldorf, published by Kerber Verlag, 2010, With texts by Zdenek Felix, Jörg Heiser, Sarah Khan, Ursula Panhans-Bühler, Ludwig Seyfarth, Olav Westphalen and Gregory Williams, 128 pages, german./engl., Hardcover, ISBN: 978-3-86678-429-1

Schwerte Box Set
3 x Vinyl + 4 x Artist Prints + 30 page booklet: Vision Vulkano: Angela Fette & Christian Jendreiko / unbestimmt: Hauschka & Rosilene Luduvico / Corridor Plateau: Tolouse Low Trax. Edition of 35 in Cardboard box 36,5 x 33,0 x 3 cm. Invited by Christian Freudenberger & Markus Karstieß. Kunstverein Schwerte, Label: Apparent Extent AE016, 2011, Published by Apparent Extent, 2011, Layout by Adeline Morlon with Christian Freudenberger & Markus Karstieß. 4 Editions: 1. Michael Bauer: „Ufta – LES“ (Kugelschreiber und Bleistift auf Fotokopie) 2. Angela Fette and Christian Jendreiko „Orakel Konkret“ (Inkjet auf säurefreiem Papier) 3. Rosilene Luduvico „U“ (Siebdruck, 2 Farben auf 300 gr Büttenpapier) 4. Peyman Rahimi „ohne Titel“ (Lithographie / Brandeisen auf Makulaturpapier). Alle Arbeiten sind signiert. Available on special request

Schatten & Wesen. 9 Ausstellungen im Kunstverein Schwerte, curated by Christian Freudenberger and Markus Karstieß, 2008-2010. With Tobias Hantmann, Skafte Kuhn, Seb Koberstädt, Andrew Palmer, Jochen Lempert, Lin May, Jens Ullrich, Gregor Hildebrandt, Julio Ernesto Herrera Flores, Alexander Esters, Alex Jasch, Peter Märtin, Heike Kati Barath, Paul McDevitt, Stefan Löffelhardt, Kalin Lindena, Ann-Kristin Hamm, Jürgen Drescher, Emanuel Wade, Jan Albers, Jochen Weber, Christian Freudenberger, Markus Karstieß.
Text german/ engl., texts by: Christian Freudenberger, Markus Karstieß, Stefanie Kreuzer, Ulf Weingarten, published by Kerber Verlag, 2010, Layout Adeline Morlon, ISBN 978-3-86678-486-4 / 15€ + shipping, available by mail-order here

Markus Karstieß – Nacht Ego, published on the occasion of the exhibition „Nacht Ego“, 12.09.-25.10.2009, Kunstmuseum Baden, Solingen, published by Kerber Verlag, 2009, Layout Adeline Morlon
ISBN 978-3-86678-364-5 / Download the texts by Magdalena Kroener and Carl-Friedrich Schröer D/E ©The Authors

Teufel Newspaper,
edited by Tatjana Doll, P.S.1/Moma, New York, 2004

tokyo expressway
A5 size booklet, 16 coloured pages, 500 copies, printed in Japan, self-publsihed, July 2002

Site 9/2, magazine published by Site/hausammeerproduction
Pages: 66 – 73 with text excerpt from „Drivebydead“ 2001-2006, edition of 1300, December 2006, ISSN 1615 – 3812