LA Art Book Fair 2016

Printed Matter, Inc. presents THE LA ART BOOK FAIR February 12 – February 14, 2016 Preview: Thursday, February 11, 2016, 6–9 pm The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA http://laartbookfair.net/ Free and open to the public, Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair is a unique event for artists’ books, art catalogs, monographs, periodicals, and zines presented by over 250 international presses, booksellers, antiquarians, artists, and independent publishers. Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair 2015 saw over 34,700 visitors over the course of three and a half days. Printed Matter’s LA ART BOOK FAIR is the companion fair to Printed Matter’s NY ART BOOK FAIR, held every fall in New York. In September 2014, over 35,000 artists, book buyers, collectors, dealers, curators, independent publishers, and enthusiasts attended Printed Matter’s LA ART BOOK FAIR. This year’s fair features SPAIN FOCUS Curated by Libros Mutantes & La Casa Encendida. Supported by Acción Cultural Española A/CE. Participants: Bandiz Studio Belleza Infinita Dalpine Kitschic Libros Mutantes Terranova TUNICA THE LA ART BOOK FAIR PREVIEW A preview will be held on the evening of Thursday, February 11, 2016, from 6 to 9 pm, at the Geffen Contemporary, with special musical performances by: MOON UTERUS Mel Shimkovitz aka DJ Macho Mel Devendra Banhart aka DJ Devvy Downer Amy von Harrington aka DJ penisgraffitiblacktooth and CHRISTEENE. You may purchase tickets for the Opening Preview here: http://printedmatter.org/catalog/41827, which includes the Enamel Pin Fundraising Edition by Sigrid Calon (while supplies last!). FUNDRAISING EDITIONS: Printed Matter is pleased to present three new Fundraising Editions to benefit the LA Art Book Fair, by Sterling Ruby, Misaki Kawai, and Sigrid Calon! HOURS AND LOCATION Preview: Thursday, February 11, 6–9 pm Printed Matter’s LA ART BOOK FAIR, free and open to the public: Friday February 12, 1pm-6pm Saturday February 13, 11am-7pm Sunday February 14, 11am-6pm The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 152 North Central Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 626-6222 moca.org For more information, call (212) 925-0325 or write laartbookfair@printedmatter.org