Books
Below the list of books on Constant or on the groups he initiated or was part of. This list doesn't include his own writings.
- Klee and Cobra. A Child's Play. Michael Baumgartner en Kirsten Degel, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2012
- Constant. The late period. Trudy van der Horst, BnM publishers, 2008
- In Girum Imus Nocte et Consumimur Igni. The Situationist International (1957-1972). JRP|Ringier, Zurich, 2006
- Constant. Grafics. Waanders uitgevers/Editions Cercle d’Art, Zwolle/Paris, 2004
- CoBrA. The color of freedom. The Schiedam collection. NAi publishers, Rotterdam, 2003
- Après nous la Liberté. Constant and the artistic avant-garde in 1946-1960. Marcel Hummelink, academic thesis privately published, 2002
- The Activist Drawing Retracing. Situationist Architectures from Constant’s New Babylon to Beyond. Edited by Catherine de Zegher and Mark Wigley, The Drawing Center, New York, 2001
- Constant. Une rétrospective. Musée Picasso, Antibe, 2001
- Constant. L’atelier d’Amsterdam. Jean-Clarence Lambert, Editions Cercle d’Art, Paris, 2000
- The Child in Cobra. Cobra Museum for modern art, Amstelveen, 2000
- Constant’s New Babylon. The hyper-architecture of desire. Mark Wigley, Zero, Rotterdam, 1998
- The A of COBRA in word en image. 50 years Cobra. Jaski Art Galery, Amsterdam, 1998
- Cobra. Copenhague. Bruxelles. Amsterdam. Art éxperimental 1948-1951. Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts et Hirmer Verlag, Munich, 1997
- Constant. Schilderijen/Paintings 1948-195. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, 1996
- Constant. Aquarellen/Watercolors 1975-1995. Haags Gemeentemuseum, 1996
- Constant. Les Aquarelles. Jean-Clarence Lambert, Editions Cercle d’Art, Paris, 1994
- Cobra. Richard Miller, Nouvelles Édirions Françaises, Paris, 1994
- Constant. Les trois escpaces. Jean-Clarence Lambert, Editions Cercle d’Art, Paris, 1992
- New Babylon. Constant. Art et Utopie. Jean-Clarence Lambert, Editions Cercle d’Art, Paris, 1992
- Documents Relatifs À La Fondation De L’Internationale Situationiste 1948-1957. Éditions Allia, Paris, 1985
- Cobra 1948-1951. Éditions Jean-Michel Place, Paris, 1980
- Cobra. History, foreplay and meaning of a movement in art after the second world war. Willemijn Stokvis, De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam, 1980
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