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SUMMARY:Plug In ICA's Prairie Art Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Prairie Art Book Fair \nFriday\, September 7: 4-8pm\nSaturday\, September 8: 11am-7pm\nSunday\, September 9: 11am-5pm \nPlug In Institute of Contemporary Art\nUnit 1- 460 Portage Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 0E8 \n  \n\n\nPlug In Institute of Contemporary Art is extremely excited to present our inaugural Prairie Art Book Fair September 7-9\, 2018. As a means to acknowledge the critical relationship between contemporary art and publishing with a regional focus on the Prairies\, the weekend will showcase over twenty-nine exhibitors and present numerous events with highlights including collaborative hole punch drawing with Winnipeg born artist Micah Lexier; a talk connecting DIY tattooing and artist multiples by Maxine Proctor (Director and Co-founder of the Toronto Art Book Fair and Managing Editor of BlackFlash Magazine)\, and a workshop with key presenter Jeff Khonsary (Co-Founding and Artistic Director of Fillip and Director of New Documents) on alternative book fair models\, looking at the economics and social space of the book fair model itself. \nExplore diverse and accomplished publications from over twenty-five publishers\, artists\, and galleries ranging from zines\, catalogues\, artist editions\, fiction\, poetry\, criticism\, and periodicals. \nA complete list of exhibitors and events are listed below. \nExhibitors include: \naceartinc. | Winnipeg\nARP Books | Winnipeg\nArticulate Ink Press | Regina\nAssociation of Manitoba Book Publishers | Winnipeg\nAt Bay Press | Winnipeg\nBison Books | Winnipeg\nBlackFlash Magazine | Saskatoon\nBlinkers | Winnipeg\nBorder Crossings | Winnipeg\nCarnation | Winnipeg\nMichael Dumontier and Neil Farber | Winnipeg\nEsker Foundation | Calgary\nCliff Eyland | Winnipeg\nGalleries West | Calgary\nGallery 1C03\, University of Winnipeg | Winnipeg\nJeff Khonsary (Fillip and New Documents) | Vancouver/Los Angeles\nMacKenzie Art Gallery | Regina\nMartha Street Studio | Winnipeg\nParameter Press | Winnipeg\nPublic Parking | Winnipeg/Regina/Calgary/Steinbach\nRed Rising Magazine | Winnipeg\nRemai Modern | Saskatoon\nThe Third Rail | Minneapolis\nUniversity of Calgary Press | Calgary\nUrban Shaman Gallery  | Winnipeg\nVideo Pool Media Arts Centre | Winnipeg\nWalter Phillips Gallery | Banff\nWarehouse Journal | Winnipeg\nWhiny Femmes | Winnipeg \n  \n\n\n\n\nEvents: \n  \nFRIDAY: \n4:00pm-8:00pm | Opening \n6:00pm-8:00pm | Plug In ICA Book Launches: STAGES: Drawing the Curtain supplementary publications (with Fillip Publishing) & Exhibition Notes: Entering the Landscape \n  \nSATURDAY: \n11:30pm-12:30pm | Launch and Reading: Whiny Femmes Volume 2 \n1:30pm-2:30pm | Talk: Jeff Khonsary “How to Buy and Sell Books at Art Book Fairs” (working title) \n3pm-4pm | Talk: Maxine Proctor\, “Body Talk: Reclaiming Community\, Identity\, and Language with Tattoos\, Flash\, and Artists’ Multiples” \n4:30pm-5:30pm | Hannah Godfrey Reading: “Not For The World Would I Compare It To Anything” presented by Parameter Press \n6pm-7pm | aceartinc. Event (details tbd) \n  \nSATURDAY & SUNDAY: \n12:30pm-1:30pm | Micah Lexier: Collaborative hole punch drawing \n  \nWe offer our sincere thanks to Paula Mitchell and Arnold Leventhal for their generous support of our book fair. Thank You! \nPlug In ICA extends our gratitude to our artists\, generous donors\, valued members and dedicated volunteers. With special thanks to our Director’s Circle. You make a difference! \nWe gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts\, the Manitoba Arts Council and Winnipeg Arts Council. \nPlug In ICA relies on community support to remain free and accessible to all. Enable us to continue presenting excellent programs! Please consider becoming a member of Plug In ICA and a donor at https://plugin.org/supportor by contacting Angela Forget: angela@plugin.org \nFor more information or for media inquiries please contact: Erin Josephson-Laidlaw at erin@plugin.org; (204)942-1043.
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