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Coming titles from Badlands

Group show as e-book, Hennessy Youngman, Saddam Hussein

How To Download A Boyfriend
Enhanced e-book exclusively on Apple iBooks (for the iPad)
57 pg with color images and interactive quizzes
SUMMER 2012, ISBN 978-1-936440-33-7

AA Bronson ? Alan Schaffer ? A.E. Benenson ? Ann Hirsch ? Antoine Catala and Margaret Lee ? Arend DeGruyter-Helfer ? Ben Schumacher ? Billy Rennekamp ? Brenna Murphy ? Calla Henkel and Max Pitegoff ? Cara Benedetto ? Chris Collins ? Christian de Vietri ? Clayton Deutsch ? Cory Arcangel ? Dani Leventhal ? Daniel Chew ? Daniel Leyva ? David OReilly ? Ei Arakawa ? Elliott Wright ? Georgia Sagri ? Hayley Silverman ? Ian Cheng ? Jaakko Pallasvuo ? Josh Kline ? Katja Novitskova ? Kyunghee Jwa ? Martine Syms ? Matthew Raviotta ? Meghan Radju ? Micaela Durand ? Michelle Ceja ? Nick DeMarco ? Paul Chan ? Peggy Ahwesh ? Petra Cortright ? Rachel Rose ? Sam Pulitzer ? Sarah Chow ? Scott Keightley ? Timur Si Qin ? Thomas Bayrle ? Tony Conrad ? Travess Smalley ? Travis Hallenbeck ? Veronica So

The American
By Hennessy Youngman
Children's e-book, 32pg
SUMMER 2012, ISBN 978-1-936440-36-8

The American by Hennessy Youngman (aka Jayson Musson) tells a whimsical tale filled with magic and profound truth. Visit fantastic locales, meet new and exciting friends as you accompany the American on his important journey across the globe.

On Democracy by Saddam Hussein
With contributions by Negar Azimi, Nickolas Calabrese,and Jeff Severns Guntzel
Drawings by Paul Chan
Softcover and e-book, 144pg
FALL 2012, ISBN 978-1-936440-32-0
Co-published by Badlands Unlimited and the Deste Foundation

In 2003, after returning from a month-long stay in Baghdad, Paul Chan was given a gift from a colleague in the human-rights group Voices of the Wilderness: a copy of three speeches on democracy written by Saddam Hussein in the 1970s. This book uses those speeches as a departure point to reflect on how promises of freedom and security can mask the reality of repressive regimes.

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		Wht is? by Paul Chan 10 handmade books & e-books & downloadable pdfs Wht is a Berlusconi? Wht was a Cézanne? Wht is some debt? Wht is a Kardashian? Wht is Nature? Wht is Wu Tang? Wht is a n occupation? Wht is lust a? Wht is Lawlessness? Wht is a Book? "I don't see the point of this book. It really confused me and it had nothing to do with the kardashians" —Apple ibooks review from Jenna<3 Maria97 Badlands is pleased to premiere Wht is? 10 books made by Paul Chan using loose sheets from hardcover books overprinted with text. Each book exists as an edition of one with two artist proofs, a free downloadable pdf, and as an e-book available on Apple iBooks and Amazon Kindle. Read more

Artbook / DAP features Wht is?

Distributed Art Publisher's Artbook.com now features Badlands e-books, including the new Wht is? series.

Wht is? series on Artbook

Artbook also features an interview with Paul Chan about "the groundbreaking digital imprint Badlands Unlimited", and the aesthetics of the Wht is? series.

ARTBOOK: Can you explain how you decided to turn these extremely limited editions of one into unlimited edition e-books, and what it was like to go from something that has such a delicate collage-like physicality to a digital format?

CHAN: Maybe the only way to keep to the spirit of anything is to understand that whatever it is, it isn't it... Read more

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Poems by Yvonne Rainer available now as
softcover book and enhanced e-book

E-book available now on Apple iBooks and Amazon

Softcover available online from Badlands and at selected independent bookshops in New York

"Since the early ‘60s, no artist has explored
the boundaries of the idea that ‘Art imitates
life’ more fully than Yvonne Rainer.” —Artforum

"Here a simple, steady cadence provides
procedural measure for simple, pared-down
words, [plain] yet elegant turnsthat move
the eyes forward, across, and down the page.”
—Tim Griffin,“Keep moving: the poems of Yvonne Rainer”

Badlands is pleased to announce the publication of Poems by Yvonne Rainer.
Poems is a collection of never before published poetry by choreographer and filmmaker Yvonne Rainer.

The enhanced e-book includes audio of Rainer reading five of the poems, an interview conducted by artist Paul Chan with Rainer about her process as an artist and poet, and a video excerpt of "Trio A" (1966), the legendary dance piece choreographed and performed by Rainer. Read more

Special audio recordings from Poems

The Apple enhanced e-book includes recordings of Rainer reading five of the poems and an interview conducted by artist Paul Chan with Rainer about her process as an artist and poet. Here, we present three of the audio recordings and the interview.

Seville
(mp3, 01:15, 2011)

Breakfast of Champions
(mp3, 00:47, 2011)

Hot Dusk
(mp3, 00:43, 2011)

Interview with Yvonne Rainer
(mp3, 03:01, 2011)

Badlands Unlimited publishes books, dvds and discs, editions, etc.