Dublin Art Book Fair and Magazine Archive
02 December - 04 December 2011


The Dublin Art Book fair is a project that aims to publicise and distribute art books and publications in Dublin.  Over the first weekend in December, The gallery at TBG+S, in the heart of Dublin’s cultural quarter, will become a market fair at which over twenty publishers from Ireland and abroad specialising in art books will be represented. TBG+S invites you to come and browse the extensive range of unique books and publications, which will be for sale.

Publishers taking part in the fair include Allotrope Books, Black Dog Publishing, Afterall, Book Works, Booklyn Artists Alliance, Broken Dimanche Press, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Four Corners Books, Mermaid Turbulence, One Star Press, Road Books, Simon Goode, Sun, Moon and Stars Press, Torpedo Press, Trigger Editions, Lubok Verlag

Readings and talks over the weekend:

Friday 2nd December
Hourly readings by artists from 12- 5pm 

Saturday 3rd December

12.00: Ciaran Walsh: The Reading Room

1.30pm: Matt Packer: Wake Amusements

3.00pm: The Stinging Fly: Literature and magazine publishing.

4.30pm: Creative Ireland: The Visual Arts

Sunday 4th December

1.30pm: Discussion on Book Design with David Joyce

3.00pm: Methods of Distribution

4.30pm: Fiona Fullam; Imaging the Word: A talk on art-writing

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