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New York Art Book Fair 2012

New York Art Book Fair 2012

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At New York Art Book Fair, a Tribute, a New Kitchen and a Topless Book Club

Printed Matter’s New York Art Book Fair held its public opening last night at MoMA PS1 and the mood was just as buoyant as in past years. With no VIP hours or lounges and few ultra-big-ticket items, a feeling of pleasant equality tends to prevail—everyone is just an art fan hoping for an unusual find. It was also just as amazingly hot inside as in the past, but it was breezy outdoors, and the line for beer at the just-opened M. Wells Dinette moved quickly. The restaurant’s luscious smells wafted through the building. (Please, Herr Biesenbach, don’t install a filter.) Read More

New York Art Book Fair 2012

Mr. Mooney with 1oth Planet. (Courtesy smccd.edu)

Malcolm Mooney Will Perform at the New York Art Book Fair

Malcolm Mooney, the original vocalist for Can, will perform at tomorrow’s preview for the New York Art Book Fair, in MoMA PS1′s Performance Dome. His new three-track EP is being released by White Columns’ record label. (White Columns will also be presenting a whole slew of books, music and editions by a lot of great folks including Billy Childish, Richard Kern, Lynda Morris, Bob Nickas, Nate Lowman and others.) Read More