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Artpress September 2018 Issue: Japan, Charles Ray, Simon Baker, Bernard Venet

publication · 2026-04-23

The September 2018 digital edition of artpress magazine (issue 458) features a dossier on Japan covering art, photography, and bande dessinée (comics). It includes an interview with American sculptor Charles Ray conducted by Massimiliano Gioni, and a piece on Simon Baker at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP) in Paris. Bernard Venet's participation in the Berlin Biennale is covered, along with the Avignon Festival by Georges Banu. Literary content includes Pierre Guyotat and Hélène Bessette. A second cahier (notebook) focuses on Georges Bataille and Vertiges. The issue is available as a digital download from artpress.com.

Key facts

  • Issue 458 of artpress magazine, September 2018
  • Dossier on Japan: art, photography, and bande dessinée
  • Interview with Charles Ray by Massimiliano Gioni
  • Simon Baker featured at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP)
  • Bernard Venet at the Berlin Biennale
  • Avignon Festival covered by Georges Banu
  • Literary section on Pierre Guyotat and Hélène Bessette
  • Second cahier on Georges Bataille and Vertiges
  • Digital version available for purchase

Entities

Artists

  • Charles Ray
  • Massimiliano Gioni
  • Simon Baker
  • Bernard Venet
  • Georges Banu
  • Pierre Guyotat
  • Hélène Bessette
  • Georges Bataille

Institutions

  • artpress
  • Maison Européenne de la Photographie
  • Berlin Biennale
  • Avignon Festival

Locations

  • Paris
  • France
  • Berlin
  • Germany
  • Avignon

Sources