Friday, November 5, 2010

Printed Matter New York City Art Book Fair

THE NY ART BOOK FAIR OPENS
Please join use this evening, Nov. 4 from 6-9 p.m. for a free preview of the NY Art Book Fair, presented by Printed Matter, Inc. The preview includes a performance by Norwegian artists Nils Bech & Bendik Giske.

The NY Art Book Fair will showcase more than 280 international presses, booksellers, antiquarians, museums, galleries, and artists from twenty-four countries, exhibiting the very best of contemporary art publishing. Visit the NY Art Book Fair website and Facebook page for updates as well as a complete list of programs.

FAIR HOURS AND LOCATIONS

Printed Matter, Inc. presents
The NY Art Book Fair
November 5-7, 2010
Preview: November 4, 6-9 p.m.
MoMA PS1, 22-25 Jackson Ave. at the intersection of 46th Ave., Long Island City, NY

Free and open to the public:
Thursday, November 4, 6-9 p.m.
Friday & Saturday, November 5 & 6, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday, November 7, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

Printed Matter, Inc. and The NY Art Book Fair thank our generous sponsors for their support of these events:

WNYC and WQXR
The official media sponsors for the NY Art Book Fair, WNYC and WQXR named the Fair a "Must See Arts in the City" event for this weekend.

The Standard
Visit Standard Culture to read an interview with Printed Matter chief executive AA Bronson about the NY Art Book Fair. Once again, The Standard is the Fair's official hotel partner.

Opening Ceremony presents OC ♥ NY Art Book Fair
OC ♥ NY Art Book Fair is a month-long series of posts by Opening Ceremony focused on the exhibitors of the NY Art Book Fair, featuring a diverse array of emerging and established publishers.

BOOK BAGS
A collaboration between Printed Matter, Inc. and American Apparel
For BOOK BAGS, Printed Matter and American Apparel collaborated with Panayiotis Terzis, Edie Fake, and Geoff McFetridge—three artists whose work represents the spirit of independent publishing. Each artist created a graphic for these limited edition, heavy-weight totes, manufactured by American Apparel in downtown Los Angeles.

BOOK BAGS are available this weekend from Printed Matter (booth Z05) at the NY Art Book Fair and American Apparel select locations and online. A portion of the proceeds will support Printed Matter's commissioned projects with artists.

BOOK BAGS

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Printed Matter, Inc. and The NY Art Book Fair thank our generous sponsors for their support of these events:

2010 NYABF Sponsors
Press inquiries: Peter J. Russo, peter@printedmatter.orghttp://printedmatter.org/donate.cfm

Printed Matter Inc. is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1976 by artists and art workers with the mission to foster the appreciation, dissemination, and understanding of artists'' books and other artists'' publications.

Printed Matter, Inc. has received support, in part, through grants from the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York City, Department of Cultural Affairs, the Milton & Sally Avery Arts Foundation, The Cowles Charitable Trust, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, the Schoenstadt Family Foundation, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Trust for Mutual Understanding, the Gesso Foundation, the Foundation for Contemporary, Arts, the Morris B. and Edith S. Cartin Family Foundation Inc., the Mondriaan Foundation, and individuals worldwide.


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