saturday, 4 march 2023
11.00 am - 6.00 pm
dallas contemporary
161 glass street, dallas 75207
complimentary drinks 21+
(free admission)
dallas contemporary’s dallas art book fair will present a roster of texas-based artists, regional bookstores, and institutions with offerings that range from zines to prints to exhibition catalogs and art books, as well as a schedule of talks with writers and publishers, music and performance, screenprinting, and multiple food and beverage vendors. the event is free and open to the public.
schedule of events
11.00 am - 3.00 pm | screen printing with jock mcmillan, design by travis lamothe
screenprinter jock mcmillan is back to print a custom-designed dallas art book fair logo on t-shirts or totes.
1.00 pm | author discussion with zac crain + jeff ferrell, moderated by deep vellum’s will evans
writer and d magazine editor zac crain and criminologist and dumpster diver jeff ferrell chat about a shared interest in urban treasure-hunting and photography.
3.45 pm | performance | human.life.freedom
using braiding as a symbol of power and unity, multimedia artist danié gomez-ortigoza has co-created this performance with marjaneh goudarzi, paris haghighi, and nazanin ahmadi exploring oral storytelling as the seed of literature.
vendors:
atopia projects (@gavinkmorrison, @fraser_stables)
corsicana artist and writer residency (@100w_corsicana)
dallas public library (@dallaspubliclibrary)
deep vellum (@deepvellumbooks)
oops books (@00psb00ks)
the power station (@the_power_station)
talking animals books (@talkinganimalsbooks)
curio quarterly (@curioquarterly)
play nice press (@playnicepress)
protean magazine (@protean.mag)
soft spots press (@softspotsriso)
strange powers press (@strangepowerspress)
ahk (@ahk_tx_america)
ash hunn (@snackg0blin)
bestu friendo co. (@bestufriendoco) (@macho_my_dude) (@notraul.art)
box office girl tx (@thegirlwhoworksattheboxoffice)
brent ozaeta (@chineseknees)
brie underhill (@brieunderhill)
chelsea akpan (@thankscocoa)
mottemera (@mottemera)
for the common good (@_forthecommongood)
gren bee (@itmegrenbee)
ian wortham + chi leong (@transparently0) + (@kidkimchi)
konstantine soldatos (@artbykonstantine)
pipianshop (@pipiandraws)
sm sanz (@sm.sanz)
s rodriguez (@blve.azvl)
t.c. oliver (@t.c.oliver)
food trucks:
11:00 am - 2:30 pm fresh mex (@realfreshmex)
11:00 am - 6:00 pm mister softee (@mistersofteedfw)