FRIENDLY FIRE, a curated section of the Fair featuring thirty-one independent artists and art collectives in three galleries, including a video room programmed by Deep Dish TV, Paper Tiger Television and Not an Alternative.
QUEER ZINES, from Straight to Hell to BUTT Magazine, an inclusive historical survey of over 100 publications that examines the continuing transgressive potential of queer and punk zines. Curated by Philip Aarons and AA Bronson, with Alex Gartenfeld. A comprehensive catalogue is available for purchase.
AND MORE:
- mfc-michele didier presents I MET, I WENT and I GOT UP, the trilogy by ON KAWARA, and a retrospective of Robert Barry's artist's books from 1970 to the present, including his new work, ONE BILLION COLORED DOTS. (Gallery H)
- Peres Projects/DADDY THE MAGAZINE presents new publications and artist editions by Dash SNOW and Dean SAMESHIMA. (Gallery K)
- Electronic Arts Intermix presents a new video program "OUT OF PRINT." (Gallery S).
EVENTS
Thursday, October 23
8pm - Jonathan Monk performance
Friday, October 24
2pm - Trinie Dalton discusses and shows images from her new book from Picture-
Box, Mythtym
3pm - "The Happy Hypocrite: Spit and Letters." - a reading by editor Maria Fusco (Book Works)
4pm - Queer Zine Programming
6pm - Performances by Brendan Fowler and Kayla Guthrie
Saturday, October 25
12pm - Saturday@Phillips Auction - Contemporary & Urban Art / Photographs / Design / Jewelry / Toy Art
4pm - Artist Xu Tan discusses his project "The Keywords School" at Vitamin Creative Space's Project Space (Gallery V)
6pm - Showpaper presents the Muggabears and G.Lucas Crane vs. Nonhorse
Sunday, October 26
12pm - Free book binding Workshops led by Center for Book Arts, Purgatory Pie Press, and Susan Happersett
1pm - a performance and reading by Josef Strau and friends (Malmo Konsthall)
2pm - Melissa Brown presents her new set of silkscreened celebrity tarot cards (Picturebox)
4pm - Performance by Erik den Breejen (Freight + Volume)