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NY Art Book Fair 2019
blackprint with a/b Books at MoMA PS1
blackprint edition will be present with a/b Books at MoMA PS1 during the New York Art Book Fair (Printed Matters, inc.) to present our karo edition, karo limited and our latest artist print productions featuring Klaus-Martin Gareis and Alexander Sporre.
The NY Art Book Fair is the leading international gathering for the distribution of artists’ books, celebrating the full breadth of the art publishing community.
a/b Books was founded by swiss artist Alexander Bühler focusing on self-published and limited edition projects. These include the works of different artists, who are also working within the book form, as a medium to explore new ideas and as an extended platform for communication.
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Ex negativo – Exhibition
ex-negativo makes explicit a logic that runs through the blackprint edition programme from its origin. The editions — historical and contemporary alike — work from a prior source: a glass plate, a negative, a microscope slide, a photograph made to be destroyed — to produce an object that source could not contain. The artists brought together in this exhibition work from the same premise: the final image is not contained in the source —
Limited Edition of Antique Photographs
A private collection of antique photographs on glass,
which opened the desire to show these 150 year old photographs in a new but coherent manner and therefor in
limited series, has materialized in the self-published project blackprint edition.
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The exhibition takes visitors on a journey into the first half of the 20th century working worlds of Zurich.
Newsletter #11 – Invitation
Invitation exhibition “ˈwʌt ðə ˈfʌk\ism” – Phygital, Part one. New collections Karo #04 & “Grußkarte”.
New artworks by Alexander Bühler and Diego Brambilla on display at the gallery