We're getting closer to the new year, and we're very excited to be working with so many brilliant artists, publishers, and designers.
Our editing and sequencing meetup in Greece in January will be fantastic with exceptional artists and book-makers Bryan Scutmaat and Lua Ribeira joining us.
Updates
Horror Business online workshop applications and early bird open
The ish of my attempts during our Athens workshop with Mårten Lange.
On Patr30n a read through of Jouko Lehtola's Finlandia with guest books by Oliver Sieber (Imaginary Club) and Arnis Balcus's Scena
Flea market finds in Athens.
For photobooks, not zines in an edition of 100 or less. No need to se d copies, we simply upload images of the book. There is a 30% commission on sale. We're very interested in book dummies and maquette. Have a gander.
Nearestrutheditions.com
Golden Earring Twilight Zone 8 min extended mix.
Cossacks are living deliciously. Two vol artist book. Edition of 1. Mixing the weekly Lidl sales catalog with Scott Walker and The VVitch. All goes back to my mother working in a grocery store.
Mårten and I are about halfway through our seats for our Material and Time journey in Athens held at Zoetrope Gallery.
We will hold a talk on Feb. 16 between 16:00 -18:00 CET to show work and discuss details. We both believe this will be a great workshop.
email nearesttruthworkshops/g/m/a/il
Our workshops are for professionals and those seeking help with projects. Existing work dealing with the subject of labor is welcome for this workshop. Think of it as an exchange.
Jack Whitefield and
Brad Feuerhelm
Division of Labor
April 22-26th 2025
5-Day Risograph Bookmaking Course + Zoom Meet
Wolf Books, Arnhem
Let's Get It!
Mårten and I are about halfway through our seats for our Material and Time journey in Athens held at Zoetrope Gallery.
We will hold a talk on Feb. 16 between 16:00 -18:00 CET to show work and discuss details. We both believe this will be a great workshop.
email nearesttruthworkshops/g/m/a/il
Athens phonedump from a few weeks ago. I've ended up, as an analog photographer turning to my phone more often. I rue the idea of storing anything
In thread now. Not sure what happened
Strange
Tina Enghoff Seven Years, published by journal it is a story of violence, abuse, immigration and the slow disappearance of women caught between the Danish state and domestic violence.Not to castigate the political, but the aesthetic choices of blur, distance, noise, and camouflage is incredible.
The haul from Walther König book shop yesterday and Mumok for the Rosso catalog. The film opening book is really interesting for thinking about book design. The zine book is pretty good as well more for inspiration than a real overview If you approach it as an overview, it is missing quite a bit.
More Medardo Rosso
As in a developing tray
I spent a bit more time with Rosso's drawings this time. It struck me as interesting how photographic the sculptures are in the sense that light really activates how much depth you can get out of them. With the drawings they present as super abstract but with a bit of work they materialize before u
Heading back to the #medardorosso show at Mumok Vienna today to show my kid his work. One of my early photographic and sculptural influences, Rosso continues to inspire
A few images from Takanashi Yutaka's book Machi (Town) from 1977. It's a rather oversize book of dim, but saturated interiors, shop fronts, and general views published by Asahi. Very restrained work. I am fortunate to have this and Toshi-e by the artist
Kentaro Kumon Smoke and Steam-a beautiful interface with the world
German architect and photographer Oliver Gerhartz waiting as his new book The Waning Season is printed at Future Format in Patras, Greece two weeks ago. The book explores his time between moments of upheaval in Khartoum. Nearest Truth Editions, 2025. More soon...
Unsure after a week-feels like we're not solving the larger issues by simply setting up shop elsewhere. I'm treating it as an expansion of platforms, which feels hollow somehow.
