This is a FREE annual event in Chicago. Below is a preview of the November 2018 fair. Look for this same event next year.
The Chicago Art Book Fair announces its second annual fair from November 16th to November 18th, 2018 at the Chicago Athletic Association hotel. The Chicago Art Book Fair (CABF) will feature 150 independent publishers, with the intent of asserting Chicago’s role as a global center for arts publishing and alternative media.
The Chicago Art Book Fair announces its second annual fair from November 16th to November 18th, 2018 at Chicago Athletic Association hotel. The Chicago Art Book Fair (CABF) will feature 150 independent publishers, with the intent of asserting Chicago’s role as a global center for arts publishing and alternative media.
“With a commitment to presenting emerging and established artists and designers alike, The CABF champions the city’s rich history of print and publishing and hopes to inspire a next generation of makers,” Chicago Art Book Fair spokesperson said.
Located at Chicago Athletic Association hotel in Chicago’s Loop neighborhood, the CABF allows for the public to directly support and engage with working artists. The CABF features 130 participants from 15 countries and 42 cities from around the world.
In partnership with various local arts venues, the fair will present programs all over the city, connecting the city’s existing art communities while creating opportunities for public enrichment. The CABF and all related programs are free and open to the public.
Photos Courtesy of The Chicago Art Book Fair
When:
November 16th – 18th, 2018
Opening Reception:
Friday, November 16: 5pm – 9pm
Fair Hours:
Saturday, Nov. 17: 11 pm – 7 pm
Sunday, Nov. 18 12pm -6pm
Where:
Chicago Athletic Association Hotel
12 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL
60603
The List of Participants:
062 Gallery, Chicago
2dcloud, Chicago
Adam Jason Cohen, Chicago
Aggie Toppins / The Unofficial Press, Chicago
Aint-Bad, Savannah
ANDREW RAFACZ, Chicago
Animal Press, Bruxelles
Anneli Sanaye Henriksson, Chicago
Arif, Berkeley
Authorized to Work in the US Press, Brooklyn
Bad at Sports, Chicago
Ben Chlapek, Chicago
Breakdown Press, London
Bred Press, Chicago
Bricks from the Kiln, Ridgewood
Brown Recluse Zine Distro & Bone Black Press
Candor Arts, Chicago
Casey Deming, Chicago
Catachresis, Chicago
Center for Book, Paper & Print at Columbia College Chicago, Chicago
Chicago Artist Writers, Chicago
Chloë Perkis
Chris Day, Molly Colleen O'Connell, Conor Stechschulte, Chicago
Clown Kisses Press, Richmond
Cold cube press, Seattle
COLORAMA, Berlin
Colour Code, Toronto
Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, Chicago
Columbia College Chicago Photography Department, Chicago
DECADENCE, UK
Downfall Arts / Allie Alan D caesar, Chicago
Editora Gris, Buenos Aires
EIC Press, Chicago
Eileen Chavez, Portland
Extended Play, Nashville
Fata Morgana Press
Filipino American Artist Directory
Flatlands Press & Is Press, Chicago
Floss Editions, Oakland
Fully Booked, Brooklyn
Gabriel Howell, Chicago
GenderFail, Brooklyn
George Porteus, Chicago
Good-Bye Press/Ben Marcus, Chicago
Hannah McHugh
Haute to Death pres. Emergency Nothing
Homie House Press, Baltimore
HOMOCATS, Brooklyn
Inventory Press, Los Angeles
IS Projects, Fort Lauderdale
Issue Press
Jamiyla Lowe
JS.PRESS
Justseeds, Pittsburgh
Kadak Collective
Kaitlin Kostus
Kane Shirley, Chicago
Kris Graves Projects, Long Island City
La Horchata Zine, Washington D.C.
Libreria Naranja, Santiago
Libri Finti Clandestini, Milan
Limited Time Engagement, Chicago
Liu Liu
Mac Blackout, Chicago
Marian Runk, Chicago
Marimacha Monarca Press, Chicago
Match Books
Matthew Van Asselt
Meekling Press
Mega Press/Panayiotis Terzis, Brooklyn
Metrodogs Publications/Dimitry Tetin
My Idea of Fun
National Monument Press, Oakland
Nicole Del Rio, Chicago
Onomatopee, Eindhoven
Onsmith & Nudd, Chicago
Other Forms, Chicago
Ox-Bow School of Art and Artists’ Residency, Chicago
Paige L. Projects, Brooklyn
Pallor Pink, Chicago
PansyGuild, Chicago
Paper Monument, Brooklyn
Patient Sounds, Chicago
Perfectly Acceptable Press, Chicago
Platform Editions, Chicago
Press Press, Baltimore
Pretty Good Co.
Project Onward
Proyecto Piraña, Buenos Aires
Random Man Editions, Brooklyn
Raw Meat Collective, Brooklyn
RICOS JUGOS, Guadalajara
Roundtable Residency, Toronto
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Photography Department
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Printmedia Department
Saint Lucy Books, Baltimore
Scott Roberts
Seaton Street Press, Philadelphia
Shelf Shelf, Chicago
Silica Burn, London
Snake Hair Press, Boston
Soberscove Press, Chicago
Soft City, Brooklyn
Something Something Else Press/UIC, Chicago
Sonnenzimmer, Chicago
Spudnik Press Cooperative, Chicago
Studio-Set, Richmond
Sybil Press, Baltimore
Tan & Loose Press, Los Angeles
Temporary Services / Half Letter Press, Chicago
The Bettys, Fairview
The Donut Shop, Chicago
The Green Lantern Press, Chicago
The Positions and Situations Project / Whiz World, Oakland
The Renaissance Society, Chicago
THE SEEN, Chicago
The Sick Muse
unbag, Brooklyn
Walker Tate
Walls Divide Press, Memphis
Weird Ways
West Coast Friendship Club
Western Exhibitions, Chicago
White Fungus
Work Press & Publication
WORK/PLAY, Saint Louis
XXXX, Chicago
Yiting Liu, Chicago
