Four days of exhibitions, talks, workshops and participative activities around the subject of publications that are in themselves works of art due to the artistic resolution of their specific features: design, layout, binding, size, symbiosis of format and contents.
March 20th-23rd, 2014, Sala Rekalde (Bilbao)
10:30h.
Visit to Grafilur to discover the industrial printing and binding process of a book. www.grafilur.com
18:30h.
My favorite book: an open meeting where participants will show and comment on their two or three favorite art books.
11:00 – 13:30h.
Experimental Journal Creation Workshop with La Más Bella (first part).
17:00h.
La Más Bella: Pepe Murciego and Diego Ortíz tell the stories behind an experimental magazine that has turned 20.www.lamasbella.es
11:00 – 13:30h.
Experimental Journal Creation Workshop with La Más Bella (first part).
17:00h.
Dalpine.com: Sonia Berger and Jose Manuel Suárez created an online shop for photography books, transformed into a reference showcase and now a days into a publishing house. www.dalpine.com
18:30h.
Isidoro Valcárcel Medina in conversation with artist and publisher Jaime Vallaure, on his publications, a format that Valcárcel Medina has continuously been exploring.
11h Presentación y conclusiones del taller de revistas experimentales con La Más Bella.
Exposition:
–Los calendarios de La Vidak, Iñaki Imaz e Iñaki Rodríguez artist’s project. For a decade, they published a calendar per year of an artist: Gema Intxausti, Roberto Bergado, Ignacio Sáez, Chico y Chica, Jeleton, Fernando Bryce, Ane Meoki, Ander Lauzirika, Jon Mantzisidor…
Publications: Isidoro Valcárcel Medina, El Naufraguito and La Más Bella.