12 -13 March 2010
We showed new books on our Impact Press stand at the13th International Contemporary Artist’s Book Fair, Friday 12 & Saturday 13 March 2010 in The Parkinson Court, University of Leeds. Friday 11.00 - 18.00 Saturday 10.00 - 17.00.
New artists’ publications by Lilla Duignan, Angie Butler, Natalie McGrorty, Sarah Bodman, Tom Sowden, Paul Laidler, Imi Maufe, Iain Biggs, Lucy Harrington, Guy Begbie, EAK Press, Frans Baake (The Netherlands) EF Stevens, Preacher’s Biscuit Books and Visual Studies Workshop Press (USA), and Becky Adams’ Romance Novel Badges. Ain’t it grand to be blooming well dead is in some of the photos as we had just bought it from Stephen Fowler (www.stephenfowler.co.uk)
Many thanks to Natalie McGrorty for the pegboard recreation of our website's homepage - also, thanks to Paul Laidler for photography at the fair.
Reference publications included the new Artist’s Book Yearbook 2010-2011 and The Blue Notebook journal for artists’ books. Please see our publications page for these books.
We also launched our new reference publication from our recent AHRC project, A Manifesto for the Book:
A Manifesto for the Book
Sarah Bodman and Tom Sowden
ISBN 978-1-906501-04-4
February 2010
Download
the colour 187 pp publication A Manifesto for the Book, which contains
our statement for a manifesto, and an edited selection of interviews, essays,
presentations, case studies, and some ABTREEs
from the project, What will be the canon
for the artist’s book in the 21st Century?If you prefer to have a hard copy of the publication, we have made it available in black and white print, at cost as a Print-on-Demand book at lulu.com:
www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/a-manifesto-for-the-book/8412194
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