-RISE WITH YOUR CLASS NOT FROM IT /Working Press: books by and about working class artists 1986 –1996/ A new bookRoom press publication (Sept. 2016) edited and introduced by Emmanuelle Waeckerlé, designed by Mason Terrill. The fruit of a collaboration with artist/activist/creator of the Working Press archive Stefan Szczelkun and keeper archivist Rebekah Taylor. Rise [read more]
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-A new bookRoom press publication by David Rule. ‘A trip to Sofia, the summer before the birth of Nick and Vesi’s daughter Eerie.’ An impression of Bulgaria, in thirty photographs and text, with an eye on what makes Bulgaria Bulgaria and what makes the life of Nick and Vesi so appealing. ‘Mira drives us home. [read more]
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-A new bookRoom press publication edited by Danny Aldred and Emmanuelle Waeckerlé. With a foreword by Alessandro Ludovico and endnotes by John Warwicker. Code X brings together a selection of personal histories of the current ‘transforming’ and ‘expanding’ of the book medium with the aim to challenge the very notion of what it could be(come) in today’s complex information era. The design of Code—X [read more]
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-On Innards represents Amanda Couch second book project with bookRoom, a logical follow up to the epic Reflection on digestion. On Innards is a multidisciplinary project developed by Amanda Couch, Andrew Hladky, and Mindy Lee, working in collaboration with bookwork artist, designer and ex bookRoom artist in residence Richard Nash. Together they explore the changing conceptualisations of guts [read more]
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- a limited edition photobook, a zine, and a book sculpture by Mariya Ustymenko, completed in April 2015 during an Arts Council funded residency with bookRoom under the guidance of Akina, London. Fear of Disappearance sets out to explore the notion of one’s connection to a particular space and its architectural landscape and represents a [read more]
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