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small publisher of artists’ books 📚🐛💕
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slowly adding art book folks here (in case it’s helpful for anyone…!): bsky.app/profile/did:...
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Trump’s trying to gut funding for libraries: you can fight back with ALA.
The President's executive order to dismantle the Institute of Museum & Library Services would be deeply harmful. We need to speak out.
Take action NOW: tell Congress to protect library funding.
bit.ly/ProtectLibraryFunding
The President's executive order to dismantle the Institute of Museum & Library Services would be deeply harmful. We need to speak out.
Take action NOW: tell Congress to protect library funding.
bit.ly/ProtectLibraryFunding
March 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Trump’s trying to gut funding for libraries: you can fight back with ALA.
The President's executive order to dismantle the Institute of Museum & Library Services would be deeply harmful. We need to speak out.
Take action NOW: tell Congress to protect library funding.
bit.ly/ProtectLibraryFunding
The President's executive order to dismantle the Institute of Museum & Library Services would be deeply harmful. We need to speak out.
Take action NOW: tell Congress to protect library funding.
bit.ly/ProtectLibraryFunding
anyone want a cat with your book?
March 9, 2025 at 5:03 AM
anyone want a cat with your book?
On Relevant Tones: Stephen Anthony Rawson talks with Michael Ned Holte about his recent book, Good Listener: Meditations on Music and Pauline Oliveros
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#459 Michael Ned Holte: Good Listener
Michael Ned Holte is a writer, independent curator, and educator based in Los Angeles, as well as the Associate Dean for the School of Arts at CalArts. He has held exhibitions at the Armory Center …
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March 6, 2025 at 3:53 AM
On Relevant Tones: Stephen Anthony Rawson talks with Michael Ned Holte about his recent book, Good Listener: Meditations on Music and Pauline Oliveros
relevanttones.com/2025/03/03/4...
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don’t judge a book by its cover, but by its margins 🤨
February 2, 2025 at 6:28 AM
don’t judge a book by its cover, but by its margins 🤨
breezed thru Strange Pictures by Uketsu last night. fun read & format! each chapter is grounded in an analysis of a mysterious, creepy, and “strange picture.” perfect for those of us who have spent a little too much time “researching” someone on the internet.
February 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
breezed thru Strange Pictures by Uketsu last night. fun read & format! each chapter is grounded in an analysis of a mysterious, creepy, and “strange picture.” perfect for those of us who have spent a little too much time “researching” someone on the internet.
me and all the friends tryna publish as many books as quickly as they’re being banned.
I sometimes thinking about this Canon ad with Godzilla at a copy machine when I’m feeling sad
January 31, 2025 at 8:48 PM
me and all the friends tryna publish as many books as quickly as they’re being banned.
was called a “publishing goddess” yesterday. that’s a first, but thank you. i accept. now about those sacrifices…
January 31, 2025 at 4:55 PM
was called a “publishing goddess” yesterday. that’s a first, but thank you. i accept. now about those sacrifices…
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it’s patrick’s world, and we’re just living in it.
January 29, 2025 at 4:33 PM
it’s patrick’s world, and we’re just living in it.
been cooking up some new “books.” here’s a sneak peek of work in progress with patrick michael ballard. 🙈👀
January 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
been cooking up some new “books.” here’s a sneak peek of work in progress with patrick michael ballard. 🙈👀
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It’s (almost) here! It looks like this! We expect Issue One from the printer any day now and will start mailing them to you soon ⚫️ Subscribe here: sfreview.org/subscribe/
January 28, 2025 at 11:02 PM
It’s (almost) here! It looks like this! We expect Issue One from the printer any day now and will start mailing them to you soon ⚫️ Subscribe here: sfreview.org/subscribe/
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Hi! I’m Claudia de la Torre, an artist, publisher, and the founder of backbonebooks. I create, design, and distribute concept-driven books.
In my Berlin studio, I run the Artists Books Workshop, where I work with artists to turn their creative ideas into tangible, publications.
In my Berlin studio, I run the Artists Books Workshop, where I work with artists to turn their creative ideas into tangible, publications.
January 28, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Hi! I’m Claudia de la Torre, an artist, publisher, and the founder of backbonebooks. I create, design, and distribute concept-driven books.
In my Berlin studio, I run the Artists Books Workshop, where I work with artists to turn their creative ideas into tangible, publications.
In my Berlin studio, I run the Artists Books Workshop, where I work with artists to turn their creative ideas into tangible, publications.
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EXHIBITOR APPLICATIONS ARE STILL OPEN!
Multiple _______ Art Book Fair and Symposium will be March 20–22, 2025.
Application link: forms.gle/UWPrCfTxYVJV...
(link in bio!)
Location: Boston University
Design: Kate Ragosta (BU BFA 2025)
Multiple _______ Art Book Fair and Symposium will be March 20–22, 2025.
Application link: forms.gle/UWPrCfTxYVJV...
(link in bio!)
Location: Boston University
Design: Kate Ragosta (BU BFA 2025)
January 27, 2025 at 12:47 AM
EXHIBITOR APPLICATIONS ARE STILL OPEN!
Multiple _______ Art Book Fair and Symposium will be March 20–22, 2025.
Application link: forms.gle/UWPrCfTxYVJV...
(link in bio!)
Location: Boston University
Design: Kate Ragosta (BU BFA 2025)
Multiple _______ Art Book Fair and Symposium will be March 20–22, 2025.
Application link: forms.gle/UWPrCfTxYVJV...
(link in bio!)
Location: Boston University
Design: Kate Ragosta (BU BFA 2025)
free program for those who are interested in working with type design x digitally disadvantaged languages.
Get started in Type Design for FREE
As in:
Free Tuition
Free Glyphs license
Free Adobe Creative Commons license
Apply here for the SILICON Type Design Incubator, powered by @wordsoftype.com @adobelive.bsky.social @letterformarchive.org
forms.gle/SfF884rQuDCW...
As in:
Free Tuition
Free Glyphs license
Free Adobe Creative Commons license
Apply here for the SILICON Type Design Incubator, powered by @wordsoftype.com @adobelive.bsky.social @letterformarchive.org
forms.gle/SfF884rQuDCW...
January 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
free program for those who are interested in working with type design x digitally disadvantaged languages.
maybe we all get back on peach again? 🍑 what happened to that?
January 24, 2025 at 10:47 PM
maybe we all get back on peach again? 🍑 what happened to that?
Colpa Press is offering “Books or Goods” from 30 Bay Area publishers at this week’s #fogfair in SF. Find a few of our latest titles by Indira Allegra and Michael Ned Holte.
Thurs, Jan. 23–Sat., Jan. 25: 11am–7pm
Sun, Jan. 26: 11am–5pm
Fort Mason Center - 2 Marina Blvd.
Tickets at fogfair.com
Thurs, Jan. 23–Sat., Jan. 25: 11am–7pm
Sun, Jan. 26: 11am–5pm
Fort Mason Center - 2 Marina Blvd.
Tickets at fogfair.com
January 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Colpa Press is offering “Books or Goods” from 30 Bay Area publishers at this week’s #fogfair in SF. Find a few of our latest titles by Indira Allegra and Michael Ned Holte.
Thurs, Jan. 23–Sat., Jan. 25: 11am–7pm
Sun, Jan. 26: 11am–5pm
Fort Mason Center - 2 Marina Blvd.
Tickets at fogfair.com
Thurs, Jan. 23–Sat., Jan. 25: 11am–7pm
Sun, Jan. 26: 11am–5pm
Fort Mason Center - 2 Marina Blvd.
Tickets at fogfair.com
looking for all my art book pals! (and is there a substitute app for nontextual, nonvideo people?)
January 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
looking for all my art book pals! (and is there a substitute app for nontextual, nonvideo people?)