A two days International symposium and related live events at London South Bank University 8th – 9th June 2012 – a collaboration between the Centre for Media and Cultural Research (CMCR) at LSBU and bookRoom Research Cluster at UCA Farnham, co-Chaired by Richard Sawdon Smith and Emmanuelle Waeckerlé. The event brings together theorists, researchers and practitioners to [read more]
The international fair celebrating books by contemporary artists, poets, writers, composers, book designers, and their publishers; together with a programme of readings and talks. With more than 50 publishers taking part there will be thousands of books and other editions to browse and buy! Admission free. There is an opening on Friday 11th 6pm to 9pm, email [read more]
The bookRoom hosts the launch of the publication Residency by Anthony Luvera. This book encompasses photographs made over a 16 month period by the artist and people who have experienced homelessness living in Belfast. Residency consists of a series of large-format Assisted Self-Portraits, landscape images of Belfast and documentation of Luvera’s working practice through photographs and production polaroids, and features [read more]
The London Art Book Fair is an annual event devoted to international art publishing. The London Art Book Fair presents the work of individual artist publishers, galleries, magazines, colleges, arts publishing houses, rare book dealers and distributors alongside a wider associated programme of talks and events. The bookRoom is on level 1 main gallery, table 57 [read more]
The Belfast Photo Festival is a biennial, which is Northern Ireland’s first major photographic event celebrating some of the finest national and international contemporary photography and visual culture. Belfast Exposed (Photo-Book Lounge) Friday 05 August, 2:45pm In this talk, Emmanuelle Waeckerle who is co-founder/director of Book Room, (University of Creative Arts London) will talk about [read more]