The distinction between “artist book” and “zine” is partially one of attitude or orientation, as you will find one or the other item no matter what the title of the fair indicates. The Zine Camp in Rotterdam is a yearly event held at the collaborative exhibition/workshop space WORM, which generally sees a younger crew or […]
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Ephemera from 3 ArtBook/Zine Fairs 2023 (Pt.2 @ Vienna Art Book Fair)
The Vienna Art Book Fair, held at the University of Applied Arts in October 2023, was less diverse than Miss Read, Berlin (which we had just participated in). In fact, while Vienna is a beautiful city, well worth visiting, with a considerable cultural heritage that includes (for example) Mozart, Freud, and the Viennese Actionists, it […]
Ephemera from 3 ArtBook/Zine Fairs 2023 (Pt.1 @ Miss Read)
This year (2023) saw Likink partcipate in Miss Read, Berlin, the Vienna Art Book Fair as well as attending the Rotterdam Zine Camp as a viewer/consumer. All three are yearly events that are accessible to the small time as well as the super ambitious, publishers of multiple hard-cover titles as well as the one-off desktop […]
Archive #3: material previously distributed on Lik Ink – The Book of Guilty Pleasures
The Book of Guilty Pleasures: A collection of 100 contributors from different artists, curators, musicians and writers on their aural guilty pleasures Edited by: Song-Ming Ang and Kim Cascone www.circadiansongs.com Published 2011 in an edition of 1,000 ISBN 978-981-08-8069-9 Though the title and subtitle say it all, informing you what you’re basically in for, the […]