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Siglio Press Releases Four New Artist's Books Featuring Sophie Calle, Robert Seydel, and Others

publication · 2026-04-23

Siglio Press has published four new artist's books, including a facsimile diary revealing the ethics and curiosity of a radically inventive musician. Another volume collects two poems and a suite of appropriated images. A third book reproduces Sophie Calle's 1980 performance of following a near-stranger through Venice. Two additional works compile three pieces by poet and collagist Robert Seydel. These publications highlight Siglio's focus on experimental and interdisciplinary art forms, bringing together text and image in innovative formats. The releases underscore the press's commitment to documenting ephemeral and performative practices through print.

Key facts

  • Siglio Press published four new artist's books
  • A facsimile diary reveals a musician's ethics and curiosity
  • A volume collects two poems and appropriated images
  • A book reproduces Sophie Calle's 1980 performance in Venice
  • Two books collect three works by Robert Seydel
  • Sophie Calle performed by following a near-stranger in Venice in 1980
  • Robert Seydel is a poet and collagist
  • The publications combine text and image in innovative formats

Entities

Artists

  • Sophie Calle
  • Robert Seydel

Institutions

  • Siglio Press

Locations

  • Venice
  • Italy

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