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BERGEN ART BOOK FAIR IN ÅLESUND

PROGRAM BABF ÅLESUND

FRIDAY
@ 14:00–17:00

Streaming talks by Smør Press, Knust Extrapool, Radha Pandey, Imi Maufe, Blokk forlag and Breton Cassette

PROGRAM BABF ÅLESUND

SATURDAY
@ 10:00–16:00

Book fair happening at Kremmergaarden in Ålesund

PROGRAM BABF ÅLESUND

SUNDAY
@ 13:00–15:00

Letterpress workshop with Imi Maufe at Trykkerimuseet

6 BOOKS FROM PUBLISHERS AT BABF8 NOMINATED FOR MOST BEAUTIFUL NORWEGIAN BOOKS 2021: CONGRATS TO ALL THE NOMINEES!

CHECK OUT THE BOOKS BELOW, AND LINK TO THE AWARD EVENT ON OCTOBER 27th

MOST BEAUTIFUL NORWEGIAN BOOKS (ÅRETS VAKRESTE BØKER) IS ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY GRAFILL

PRØVEROMMET

PAULINA TAMARA CID

Exhibition Art and Life on Paper at Jugendstilsenteret in Ålesund

CURRENT PROGRAM

SEPTEMBER 25–26 MIDI-MART @ Pamflett during B-Open in collaboration with Prøverommet

JUNE 25–26 SATELLITE 3: BABF @ JUGENDSTILSENTERET / KUBE

JUNE 11–12 SATELLITE 2: BABF @ ROGALAND KUNSTSENTER

JUNE 3–5 MIDI-MART 3 @ Pamflett

MAY 27–29 SATELLITE 1: BABF @ B*STARD Kunstbokmesse

MAY 27–29 MIDI-MART 2 @ Pamflett

MAY 22 Opening of MIDI-MART 1 @ Pamflett

BABF SATELLITE #3

BABF SATELLITE #2

BABF SATELLITTE #1

 

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ONLINE BOOK LAUNCH

GYM BY HILDE HONERUD

 

EXHIBITION

NIEVES 100+ ZINES

Open at Northing Space until May 8th

ZINE LAUNCH

BOOK LAUNCH: KRAFT PRESS

BABF MINIMART

MINIMART #3 @ Bergen Kunsthall

Sometime in the 90’s, we bought our first riso machine and became a little bit like the alternative printer in town

MEET THE EXHIbITORS

FROM THE ARCHIVE (2019)

MAGICAL RISO

Did you miss the Magical Riso seminar?

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Cold Nordic professionalism will most likely never disappear, but DIY is striving to catch up.

I was amazed that any one voice could be heard in the vast polyphony of pages to be read, and felt freshly proud of the small amount of my own books that I had sold, considering the competition.

BABF MINIMART

MINIMART #2 @ Bergen Kunsthall

I never have my name on the cover, so that the focus is on what’s inside the book rather than on me as a person.

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BABF MINIMART

MINIMART #1 @ Bergen Kunsthall

Det slår meg at jeg forholder meg til bøkene som vi forholder oss til mennesker på datingapper. Ville jeg lagt merke til mine egne bøker?

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LYDGALLERIET: Retrospective 2005-2020

A bookshop can be said to be a place for the distribution of books, but arguably it can also play an important part in the arts’ ecosystem.