Complex map and index for the second weekend of the Tokyo Art Book Fair 2025, showing two floors, with Exhibitor and Exhibition List. The map shows table placement for over 300 exhibitors.
Hello Tokyo! We're excited to be here for Week 2 of the Tokyo Art Book Fair... find us on level B2F at Booth 408. We'll be near the Guest Country (Italy 🇮🇹) exhibitions. Safe travels to everyone coming to the fair from near and far! ❤️
And if you miss us at Press Play this weekend, catch us at the Tokyo Art Book Fair (Week 2), December 19-21!
We are excited to return to Japan for this big event, a fair held over two weekends. There are amazing programs, exhibitions, and HUNDREDS of booksellers!
tokyoartbookfair.com/en/
Join Draw Down at the 2025 edition of Press Play at @pioneerwork.bsky.social in Brooklyn. This sixth year of the fair will feature over 130 exhibitors, December 13 and December 14 + music, art, workshops, and more!
Tickets are $10 for Saturday. Sunday is free. ❤
pioneerworks.org/programs/pre...
Join me tomorrow, 10/15, for the first day of the Inscript Type & Tech Festival - inscript.tf
I'll be chatting with presenting designers about their work, ideas, and process. ❤️
Inscript runs online from October 15-19. Ticketholders have access to recordings of talks after event!
Join us this weekend in Manhattan as Actual Works Fall 2025 — a fair for books and more!
The 5th iteration of this amazing fair occurs at 180 Maiden Lane, New York, NY.
Entry is free Saturday, Oct 11 – Sunday, Oct 12, 12–6 PM.
We hope to see you there! Lots of great programming too!
Join us at NYABF 2025 for Gathering in Practice, a panel inspired by our book A Toolkit for Gathering. With Joshua Duttweiler, Prem Krishnamurthy, Vera van de Seyp, and ULISES
🗓 Saturday, Sept 13, 2025 | 🕔 5–6 PM
📍 MoMA PS1, The Classroom
Register to attend: printedmatter.artsvp.com/b435cf
We're also delighted to have worked on the fair's identity with Printed Matter.
And it's been so fun to see people interacting with this year's poster!
We love the way the reflective ink shimmers in different light conditions. ☀️
Be sure to register as the event does sell out. The fair is great for people-watching, awesome books and zines, and pleasant conversations. What's better than talking about art and books with people who love and make them!?
printedmatter.artsvp.com/c9ab6d
Sunday is free and sponsored by Nike!
Did you know Printed Matter's New York Art Book Fair is just around the corner? It's back at @momaps1.bsky.social - September 11-14, 2025. Over 250+ exhibitors!
More info, details and a full list of participants:
nyabf2025.printedmatterartbookfairs.org
Draw Down is excited to be a supporting sponsor of Jack Riley's new series, Hidden Characters.
Check out Jack's chat with graphic designer Forrest Huu Ta, as well as earlier conversations with Alejandro Rodriguez, Devin Wistendahl, and Chris Allen.
www.youtube.com/@jackrileyde...
Another fun event! If you're in New York and love art, printed matter, posters, and ephemera, head over to Available Works, returning May 16–18, 2025, at a new location: 180 Maiden Lane in NYC. Presented by Something Special Studio and WSA NYC, co-curated with Geoff Snack, in partnership with GOAT.
Join us this weekend in Pasadena for Printed Matter's LA Art Book Fair! Draw Down will be at Booth D23 📚 ❤️
Held for the very first time at ArtCenter College of Design, the fair brings together over 320 exhibitors—publishers, designers, artists, friends—from 26+ countries.
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The Illustrated Poster in the Belle Époque showcased 150 works from Gustave Dutailly’s collection (1873–1900) at Le Signe in 2017. Designed by Ludovic Balland, the catalog highlights French poster art’s golden age and is a visual treasure chest.
draw-down.com/products/laf...
Briar Levit on design, feminism, and friendship: an illustrated interview tracing her creative journey through activism, teaching, and collaboration. Levit's design journey has been as rich and unexpected as a forest hike!
👉 draw-down.com/products/bri...
Some Other Book(i)s(h) Logos
An artist book, coloring book, and guide to small press publishing featuring 174 logos from artists’ books, zines, photo book publishers, bookstores (including Draw Down!), and more.
More info: draw-down.com/products/som...
We've always wanted to visit the Clark Art Institute, so we're excited to have this opportunity. Help celebrate Artists’ Books Day, an annual celebration at the Clark honoring the library’s diverse collection of over 5,000 artists’ books. ❤️📚
www.clarkart.edu/event/detail...
And this Sunday, we'll be at the Clark Art Institute in #Williamstown, #Massachusetts! We're thrilled to be participating in this year's Clark Art Book Expo, which runs from 11 AM to 4 PM on April 6. This will be an intimate event with a great mix of curated exhibitors + some fun programs!
We'll have a very special limited edition publication produced by students in our Graduate Form 2 course at @risd1877.bsky.social
Stop by our table and see their 🪨🪨**hard work**🪨🪨
For more information about RISD Unbound, and this year's exhibitors—RISD students and community, local artists and designers, as well as publishers, artists, designers, and print enthusiasts from across the region—check out
unbound.risd.edu
Visit Draw Down this Saturday at the RISD Unbound Art Book Fair in #Providence!
RISD UNBOUND is free and open to the public! The event celebrates artists’ books, zines, and experimental printed matter. This year’s event will take place on April 11, 2025 from 11am-5pm at RISD’s Fleet Library.
NOW SHIPPING!
Molecular Typography Laboratory
This speculative book delves into experimental typography, exploring the intersection of function versus aesthetics and content versus form. Four essays provide historical, cultural, and academic insights into typographic research.
www.draw-down.com
Dino Ignani: Dark Rome, 1982–1985
A very special book from Italy packed with portraits by Dino Ignani that capture 1980s Rome subcultures—specifically, the Dark scene, which blended Post-Punk, New Romanticism, and Goth. Includes reproductions of club fliers + essays.
draw-down.com/collections/...
Just saw Marc yesterday and talked about this project! Thanks for being part of this important project to protect the USPS (something we rely on every day). ❤️
If you're looking for zines, books, prints, type specimens, posters, limited edition apparel (t-shirts, customized hats, cyanotype tote bags), or very special one-of-a-kind items OR love talking to people about creative work, this is a brilliant event.
Stop by and grab a free poster!
We're excited to be tabling this year at this special event, a collaboration between Multiple Formats and the Boston Art Book Fair (Boston U. & the Boston Center for the Arts).
We'll have a table with lots of graphic design goodies plus there will be lots of fantastic other exhibitors!
Hey, Boston friends! Check out the Multiple Fairs Art Book Fair tomorrow - over 150 exhibitors (artists, designers, artist book publishers established and emerging) will fill the first floor of 808 Commonwealth, @bostonu.bsky.social - easy to get to by public transportation.
THIS THURSDAY AT 7 PM!
Have you reserved your free ticket for Ruby J. Thelot’s keynote lecture at Multiple Formats 2025 yet?
Follow this link and register now: rubythelotkeynote.eventbrite.com
Poster designed by the talented Madison Hoppler, Boston University Graphic Design MFA 2026 candidate!
Registration is open for this year's keynote lecture for Multiple Fairs (collab between Multiple Formats and the Boston Art Book Fair) bu cyberethnographer, designer and artist Ruby Thelot.
7 PM on March 20, free with registration, at Boston University:
www.eventbrite.com/e/ruby-j-the...
Avery Singer: Unity Bachelor
Available at www.draw-down.com
Designed by Mark Owens and
@ryangeraldnelson.bsky.social
The iconic paintings of New York–based Avery Singer are complex interpretations of contemporary social realities and technologies. Worlds emerge from airbrushed digital renderings.
