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Argentina

• HUMOBOOKS
  HUMOBOOKS is a Risograph print house based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Is a platform where contemporary Argentinian artists can connect with the publishing universe examining different formats, creating a new way to connect with the public.

  humobooks.com
• Ministerio de Cultura de la República Argentina
  The Ministerio de Cultura de la República Argentina is in charge of cultural policies along the country, bringing access to culture for all society and reinforcing the work of Argentinean artists and cultural promoters. The Ministry will send original artist exemplars and limited books editions.

  www.cultura.gob.ar

Australia

• Bloom Publishing
  Bloom is an independent publishing house based in Melbourne, Australia.

  www.bloompublishing.com.au/
• Heavytime Books
  A publishing collaboration between Rob Cordiner, Ed Davis and Todd Jordan focusing on artist publications and exhibitions.

  www.heavytime.com/
• Perimeter Books
  Perimeter Books is a small bookstore, art space and platform for various art publishing endeavours in Melbourne, Australia. Perimeter stocks a curated selection of local and international small press, art, photography, architecture and design publications, and exhibits publishers and contemporary artists with an interest in the printed form. Perimeter launched its in-house publishing imprint Perimeter Editions in August 2012 and Perimeter Distribution in April 2013.

  www.perimeterbooks.com/

Belgium

• Art Paper Editions
  APE (Art Paper Editions) is an independent publishing platform. APE was founded in 2010 by Jurgen Maelfeyt and Caroline De Malsche and focusses on the book as an exhibition space. APE works with artists and institutions.

  www.artpapereditions.org/
• Frans Masereel Centre, Kasterlee
  Frans Masereel Centrum, established in 1972, is a place where artists, researchers and graphic designers reside, meet and experiment on print.

  fransmasereelcentrum.be
• MER. Paper Kunsthalle
  MER. Paper Kunsthalle is an independent publishing house looking into the book medium as a place for exhibiting art. At the same time it functions as a platform with and for different initiatives that are concerned with publishing. MER. is an initiative of Studio Luc Derycke (www.studiolucderycke.be). MER. Paper Kunsthalle was established in 2006 in order to examine the possibilities and position of books as places to exhibit art. MER. Paper Kunsthalle’s main focus is to provide an alternative exhibiting space to artists by creating an institutional platform that publishes art books in a different fashion. MER. calls itself a Paper Kunsthalle, because it initiates, develops and supports art exhibiting within the medium book. MER. Paper Kunsthalle and Frans Masereel centrum will present an exhaustive overview of more than 300 publications and editions they produced. No object will be present.

  www.merpaperkunsthalle.org
• Triangle Books
  Triangle Books is an independent publisher of artist books founded in 2013 and based in Brussels, Belgium. Our current books and limited editions include Harold Ancart, Aline Bouvy/John Gillis, Thomas Bayrle, David de Tscharner & Benoît Platéus, Jos De Gruyter & Harald Thys, Saâdane Afif, Jean-Baptiste Bernadet and Robert Heinecken.

  www.trianglebooks.com

Brazil

• PLANA
  Feira Plana is an annual event that joins independent publishers from all parts of Brazil and Latin America every year in São Paulo. The curators and artists Bia and Carlos will show their own books and selected works.

  feiraplana.org

Canada

• 88Books / Ho Tam
  88Books is a Vancouver-based independent press specialized in artist’s publications. Established in 2012 by artist/publisher Ho Tam, we have so far produced close to fifty zines and books within our 4 lines of published work - 88Books, XXX, Poser and Hotam.

  www.88books.ca

  hotampress.com
• Alicia’s Klassic Kool Shoppe
  Alicia's Klassic Kool Shoppe is a Toronto based one woman operation consisting of collage, screenprinted wallpaper and installation, fine art prints, bookworks, posters and a growing collection of found oddities. She also works collaboratively with Eunice Luk, of Slow Editions.

  klassickoolshoppe.blogspot.com
• Art Metropole
  Art Metropole is a not-for-profit organization based in Toronto, Canada, with a focus on the production, dissemination and contextualization of artist-initiated publication in any media, especially those formats and practices predisposed to sharing and circulation. Art Metropole was founded in 1974 by the artists' collective General Idea. It consists of a shop featuring the works of thousands of artists and hosting window exhibits and events, an archive, a collection housed by the National Gallery of Canada's Library and Archives, and a publishing house.

  www.artmetropole.com/
• Artspeak
  Artspeak is a non-profit artist run centre established in 1986. Artspeak presents contemporary practices, innovative publications, bookworks, editions, talks and events that encourage a dialogue between visual art and writing.

  www.artspeak.ca/
• B&D Press
  Award-winning B&D Press publishes art zines and literary zines on queer topics, such as the series The Life and Times of Butch Dykes.

  www.banddpress.blogspot.ca/
• Bad Day
  Bad Day is an arts and culture quarterly that focuses on direct dialogue with today's international artists. Disregarding boundaries between film, video, visual art, music, high & low, Bad Day showcases some of the commonalities we all share in our routines, perspectives and working practice.

  www.baddaymagazine.com/
• Bywater Bros. Editions
  Bywater Bros. Editions has been publishing contemporary artworks in limited and unlimited editions since 2000. Based outside of Toronto, Bywater Bros. actively works in collaboration with established and emerging artists to create original artworks for all levels of the collecting community.

  www.bywaterbros.com/
• Colour Code
  Colour Code is an independent print studio and publishing platform based in Toronto, Canada. We specialize in high quality risograph printing, thermography and screenprinting to produce works on paper and fabric.

  www.colourcodeprinting.com/
• Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
  Established in 1971, the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver is a non-profit public art gallery dedicated to the exhibition, education and documentation of contemporary visual art. It aspires to generate significant audiences through the initiation and promotion of an innovative and diverse international program of exhibitions, publications, learning and outreach projects. We have a 30 year publishing history with renowned contemporary artists including: Christopher Williams, Steven Shearer, Geoffrey Farmer, Stan Douglas among others.

  contemporaryartgallery.ca
• Crooked Fagazine
  Crooked Fagazine is an independent print magazine for shameless confessional storytelling, written by and for gaylords, bad lovers, floozies and tattle-talers.

  crookedfagazine.com
• Emily Carr University Press / Charles H. Scott Gallery
  The Charles H. Scott Gallery and Emily Carr University Press publishes artist's books, monographs, selected writing and music projects.

  chscott.ecuad.ca/ecupress
• Fillip
  Fillip is a Vancouver-based publishing organization formed in 2004 to expand spaces for critical discussions on contemporary art. Through a magazine and publications programme, Fillip provides platforms for examining the relationship between art and society. Fillip will also be showcasing books by New Documents, a Vancouver and Los Angeles-based publishing organization.

  www.fillip.ca/
• Halifax INK
  Halifax INK is a consortium comprising the Anna Leonowens Gallery (NSCAD University), Centre for Art Tapes (CFAT), Dalhousie Art Gallery, Eyelevel Gallery, Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, Saint Mary's University Art Gallery. Based in Nova Scotia, Halifax INK publishes scholarly texts, exhibition catalogues and artists' books.

  www.halifaxink.ca/
• HEX Editions
  HEX Editions is an ongoing multiple book project by Toronto based artist Flavio Trevisan. There are currently 27 books, each with a distinct topic that contributes to the proposition of the entire set. The books contain drawings, found images and/or brief texts.

  hexeditions.com
• New Documents
  New Documents is a Vancouver and Los Angeles based art book publisher. New books include those by Jon Rafman, Seila Heti, Will Holder, and David Horvitz.

  www.new-documents.org/
• Perish Publishing
  A publishing venture based in Toronto, Canada with a focus on original works in book form and adventurous, quality printing. Publish or perish. Make books or die.

  perishpublishing.ca/
• Phil Woollam
  Phil Woollam is an artist working out of Toronto. His work focuses on abstract drawing and small run publishing. Strange objects and whirling landscapes allow for extended viewing pleasure. Prints, books, and bags.

  philwoollam.tumblr.com/
• Presentation House Gallery
  Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, is Canada's leading non-profit public gallery devoted to the exhibition of photography, film and video. Bywater Bros. Editions is an independent publisher producing artists books and editions. Together, they publish an ongoing series of artist-edited publications titled Lynn Valley. The series was launched in September 2006 with an inaugural issue designed by Richard Prince.

  www.presentationhousegallery.org/
• Publication Studio Hudson / Publication Studio Vancouver
  Publication Studio Hudson and Publication Studio Vancouver are part of an international network of Studios in cities around the world. We use a distinctive combination of on-demand and by-hand methods to create artists' books and editions; we also publish and print an impressive array of public-domain and ought-to-be-public-domain content.

  publicationstudio.biz

  bookmachine.ca/
• Slow Editions
  Slow Editions is a Canadian independent publisher of artist books and multiples. Committed to producing and distributing compelling printed matter that serves as both art objects and publications by contemporary artists.

  sloweditions.info
• Sternthal Books
  Sternthal Books is an art group and book publishing company devoted to helping promote art through the exhibition and distribution of printed matter. We believe that spreading ideas through visual culture provides all people with the power to express ourselves, transform our surroundings, and make the world a better place. Through our books, journal, and online shop, our mission is both to help artists conceive, produce, and distribute publications to audiences around the world, as well as to initiate a series of our own politically oriented picture books where philosophical issues are broached with images.

  sternthalbooks.com

Chile

• Ediciones Daga
  Ediciones Daga is an independent publishing house based in Santiago de Chile since 2010.

  www.edicionesdaga.com/
• EDICIONES POPOLET
  Popolet is an independent editorial based in Chile that seeks to promote books and objects that capture the new art scene of Santiago. This editorial project hopes to expand the traditional graphic language and thus set out to create new forms of diffusion that have an intimate relationship with the work of art itself.

  edicionespopolet.com
• Pupa Press
  Hola! Pupa Press is a small Spanish-Chilean publishing house based in Santiago de Chile. We edit, design and publish creativity-driven contents as well as distributing external independent publications. We have a firm commitment to quality content that can link different aspects of contemporary creators.

  pupapress.com

China

• Jiazazhi Press
  Jiazazhi is an institute focused on photo art publishing, devoted to exploring the possibilities of photo presentation off the wall. Our practices include a blogzine, publishing projects, distributing projects, and a quarterly magazine.

  jiazazhi.com

Denmark

• Lodret Vandret
  Founded in Copenhagen 2010 by Johan Rosenmunthe and Flemming Ove Bech, Lodret Vandret is a bicephalous initiative showcasing new, lens based art. Vandret Publications is an independent imprint publishing editioned works, bestowing equal value to the exquisitely produced publications and things light and ephemeral.

  www.lodretvandret.com/
• Pork Salad Press
  Pork Salad Press feat. Scandinavian Institute - We bring you the books of tomorrow! New Releases by Basim Magdy, David Horvitz, David Shrigley, Dena Yago, Henriette Heise, Jakob S. Boeskov, Jakob Kolding, Tony Lewis, Trevor Shimizu, Keren Cytter … and much much more. Oink

  porksaladpress.org

  oldnewsnews.org

Estonia

• Lugemik
  Lugemik is a small independent publishing initiative in Tallinn, Estonia, founded in 2010 by graphic designer Indrek Sirkel and artist Anu Vahtra. Lugemik publishes books and other printed matter, working closely together with artists, writers, designers, printers in every step of the publishing process. In 2013 Lugemik opened a bookshop on the premises on Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia (EKKM).

  www.lugemik.ee/

France

• CLASSIC Paris
  CLASSIC is a label covering book publishing, art curation and consulting. Since 2010, we have published art books and curated several exhibitions connecting the creative scene worldwide and bridging various environment such as art, design, music or fashion, one project after the other.

  classic-paris.com
• Études Books
  ÉTUDES books is an independent publisher focused on contemporary photography, based in Paris and New York City, founded in 2012. ÉTUDES books curates and publishes books, such as a photographer monograph collection entitled Blue books. ÉTUDES books evolved out of the publishing house JSBJ - Je Suis une Bande de Jeunes - created in 2007. ÉTUDES books is part of ÉTUDES studio which work as a collective in the fields of fashion, publishing and art.

  etudes-studio.com
• LAGON
  Lagon is a international comic anthology made in France. It is fully risoprinted and silkscreen printed, and fininshed hand made by Alexis Beauclair, Bettina Henni, Sammy Stein, and Séverine Bascouert. We will also show our personal works (mini-comics, drawings books, posters). Alexis Beauclair, Bettina Henni, Sammy Stein, Séverine Bascouert = LAGON

  lagonrevue.com
• Le Gros Monsieur
  Le Gros Monsieur is an art collective that likes to give souvenirs. We are making zines and books with love, always.

  www.legrosmonsieur.fr/
• onestar press
  onestar press—strictly unedited by the publisher—is dedicated to the production of books, movies, and multiples by artists.

  www.onestarpress.com/
• Paraguay Press
  Paraguay Press is an independent publishing house, managed by the team behind castillo/corrales, a Paris-based, collectively-run art space. Each book developed by Paraguay Press deals carefully with the pragmatics of publishing, considering this process as the invention of a space, and an extension of artistic and critical thinking into an original, complex form.

  www.paraguaypress.com/
• RVB Books
  RVB BOOKS is both an independent publisher dedicated to designing unique fine arts books and a gallery featuring exhibitions on new editorial practices. Artists: Ruth Van Beek Vincent Bergerat Geoffroy de Boismenu Olivier Cablat Marina Gadonneix Erik Kessels Thomas Mailaender Òscar Monzòn Taiyo Onorato & Nico Krebs Grégoire Pujade-Lauraine Stéphanie Solinas Jaap Scheeren & Harry Bloch

  www.rvb-books.com/
• Three Star Books
  Three Star Books are artworks, handmade, highly finished, and luxuriously produced with materials that are globally sourced.

  www.threestarbooks.com/

Germany

• Broken Dimanche Press
  Broken Dimanche Press is a European press interested in all aspects of books within the wider discourses of contemporary art and literature. Founded in Berlin in 2009. We have a project space called Büro BDP where we put on exhibitions and a public program, including the Self-Publishing Archive.

  brokendimanche.eu
• Drittel Books
  Drittel Books is a Berlin-based, independent publisher of photography books. The name, German for 'one third', is inspired by our belief that no artwork can truly exist alone, and books need at least three elements: an artist, a publisher and a reader.

  drittelbooks.com
• Gloria Glitzer
  OH NO — Artists who do books Gloria Glitzer develops, designs and prints artists’ books and understands independent publishing as an artistic practice. In her mind it’s about creating a piece of art – in a small edition – that expresses an idea, an attitude of the artist. Gloria Glitzer is operated by Franziska Brandt and Moritz Grünke and based at the Risograph printing studio we-make.it in Berlin.

  www.gloriaglitzer.de/
• Joachim Schmid
  Joachim Schmid is a Berlin based artist who has been working with found photographs since the early 1980s. He has published over one hundred artist's books. His work has been exhibited internationally and is included in numerous collections. In 2007 Photoworks and Steidl published a comprehensive monograph, Joachim Schmid Photoworks 1982–2007, on the occasion of his first retrospective exhibition. In 2012 Johan & Levi Editore published the book "Joachim Schmid e le fotografie degli altri (Joachim Schmid and Other People's Photographs)" on the occasion of an exhibition at Museo di fotografia contemporanea in Milan.

  www.schmid.wordpress.com/

  www.schmidbooks.wordpress.com/
• Michalis Pichler
  Conceptual bookworks located on both sides of the imaginary border between art and literature (with occasional political overtones). Published with Printed Matter, Inc (NY), Revolver (Frankfurt), cneai (Chatou), Zavod P.A.R.A.S.I.T.E (Ljubljana), Agra (Athens), Ed. Daviet-Thery (Paris), Lubok Verlag (Leipzig), “greatest hits” (Berlin) and others. Founder of www.missread.com, together with argobooks and KW Institute for Contemporary Art.

  www.buypichler.com/
• Motto Distribution
  Books, magazines, artists' publications and editions + Events and exhibitions

  www.mottodistribution.com/
• palefroi
  'Palfrey' referred to the most expensive types of riding horse during the Middle Ages, sometimes equalling the knight's destrier in price. It was popular with nobles for riding and ceremonial use. Its significant characteristic was a smooth, ambling gait. Silkscreened books and prints / Damien Tran & Marion Jdanoff / Berlin

  palefroi.net
• PogoBooks
  PogoBooks is an independent publishing company focused on affordable limited edition art books, catalogues, editions and zines in small print runs. We believe in a future printed on paper, and conceive the printed artwork as a unique artform. PogoBooks is a platfom, an archive and collective for contemporary arts and photography. The Berlin-based publishing-house was founded by Claudio Pfeifer in 2010.

  www.pogobooks.de/
• Sergej Vutuc
  Sergej Vutuc, black and white publications investigate the aesthetics and philosophies of everyday life within these DIY-cultures, often with photography altered through deliberate scratching and other interferences.

  sergejvutuc.com
• Spector Books
  Spector Books publishes books at the intersection of art, theory, and design. The Leipzig-based publishing house explores the possibilities offered by an active exchange between all parties involved in the book production process: artists, authors, book designers, and printers. The book as medium is turned into a stage, a site of encounter and productive exchange.

  www.spectorbooks.com
• Stefan Marx
  s-marx.de
• Sternberg Press
  Sternberg Press grew out of the small publishing house known as Lukas & Sternberg, founded in 1999 by Caroline Schneider. Dedicated to an expanded notion of writing on art, Sternberg Press has created a formidable platform in which practitioners from the fields of art and culture (architecture, design, film, politics, literature and philosophy) can engage in a critical discourse. Each book is a special object celebrating creative publishing at its best. Through both commissioned and translated works, Sternberg Press seeks out the blind spots within contemporary discourse and offers a timely response to the related debates.

  www.sternberg-press.com/
• Texte zur Kunst
  Since 1990 Texte zur Kunst has shaped the debate on modern and contemporary art. Alongside essays by internationally renowned writers, the quarterly magazine offers interviews, history, theory and politics. Since 2006 the comprehensive main section, each time devoted to a topic, as well as selected reviews are published in both German and English.

  www.textezurkunst.de
• The Green Box
  The Green Box is an independent art book publisher based in Berlin and has published almost 100 titles in close collaboration with the artists: exceptional artists’ books as well as monographs on contemporary art. These books reflect the individual artwork, and explore the creative possibilities offered by the medium. We have recently expanded our programme by developing the first interactive artist E-books.

  thegreenbox.net
• UP! POP-UP SHOP
  UP! is a collaborating book-shop project, which is organized by students for students at the univ. of art and design Offenbach, Germany. We collect printed matter from everybody and we keep it in a small storage room at the university. If there is an occasion, we unpack the room and UP! comes to real life. It works as a non-profit market for printed matter, an action space or just a place to share ideas. Recently it has been a booth on different fairs, a temporary museum shop and – a road trip. With our mobile unit we have visited NYABF 2014 and had such nice experiences.

  www.facebook.com/UPPOPUP

Greece

• OMMU
  OMMU is a bookstore based in Athens, Greece. We stock a range of rare and historic publications, posters, and objects. OMMU Headquarters is located in a newly renovated space from the fifties in uptown Athens. A second bookshop is located at The Breeder gallery downtown.

  ommu.org

Ireland

• REDFOXPRESS + Antic-Ham
  Francis Van Maele and Antic-Ham run Redfoxpress in Achill Island, Ireland since 2002. They make own artist’s books using all possible techniques: collage, photography, laserprinting, solvent transfer, monoprints, stencils, rubberstamping, drawing, frottages, found objects, ephemera.... They work intensively in collaboration : publishing artists' books and screen printed editions. In their silkscreen studio on the edge of the Atlantic he prints and publishes collaboration works with artists and authors in limited hand printed editions. Redfoxpress publish also a collection named "C'est mon dada" with works of visual poetry and Fluxus. Yearly they are attending art book fairs in Paris, London, Frankfurt, Seoul and New York and others in Germany and UK.

  www.redfoxpress.com/

  www.anticham.com/

Israel

• Artport Tel Aviv
  Artport is a non-profit art center and residency based in Tel Aviv, founded by the Ted Arison Family Foundation. Through a rich program including Artport's Art Book Fair, exhibitions, workshops and a visual arts residency for Israeli and international artists, Artport advances artists and the dialogue between art and society.

  www.artportlv.org/

Italy

• 0_100 Editions
  0_100 Editions is an independent publishing project dedicated to produce strictly limited edition photographic wordless stories. Working as a kind of platform, 0_100 Editions has developed from 2008, different kinds of projects for both established artists and simple amateurs in the field of the art book. The whole 0_100 Editions collection has been acquired by the MoMA Library.

  www.0-100editions.net/
• BlisterZine
  blisterZine is an art project by NASTYNASTY©. It is a publishing project focused on art and photography, promoting artist's book in limited edition, hand numbered or totally handmade. It works also on commission for art galleries in Italy and abroad.