presentation • lecture • exhibition

Book the Book

Imago et verbum: Art book minimarket

poster

June 24 – June 25, 2011

Book fair and discussion about the business of book publishing as form of art. Two days event is focused on small and non commercial publishing houses and projects. Visitors can buy books, fanzins and printed matter in limited edition, to participate in discussion with publishers, writers, illustrators and everybody who is involved in art book business.

Actual situation in book publishing, perspectives and digital publishing.

Special guest: Motto Distribution from Svitzerland, Alexis Zavialoff's presentation Friday evening.

17 hod - Vít Havránek / Tranzit
18 hod - Alexis Zavialoff / Motto Distribution
19 hod - art journals - overview + diskussion (incollaboration with BigMag - Bohumil Vašák)

free entrance

Some of Czech publishers:

galerii Tranzitdisplay
Divus
kant-books
Komfortmag
fra
VŠUP
projekt Oldschool
Ausdruck Books
Galerie Fotograf

and others.


Organisation and concept: Tereza Hejmová, (VŠUP) in collabration with First public Hašek's library at Komunikační prostor Školská 28.

links to some art book publishers:

zabludowiczcollection
archivebooks
artangel
dittopress
gagarin
makingdo
merpaperkunsthalle
zavod-parasite
monopaper
morelbooks
bokship
waterfallmagazine
spectorbooks


Links
  • CZ
  • EN

Gallery hours

Tue–Fri 1pm–6pm (Tue till 7pm) and scheduled events

Artists in residency

Pille-Riin JaikEstonia

ERASMUS intern

March 8 – June 8, 2013

Pille-Riin Jaik

Monta LiepaLatvia

ERASMUS intern

April 10 – June 10, 2013

Monta Liepa

Slavomir KrekovičSlovakia

experimental music

May 1 – July 31, 2013

Slavomir Krekovič

List of residents

ArtmapMlok AssociationHIS voiceInstitut Cervantes PraguejlbjltKinotechnikaMMC - Reklamní dílnanula.ccPetr Kodlpixl-e