volumes

«volumes art publishing fair»
Anne-Laure Franchette, Patrizia Mazzei, Gloria Wismer

A two-day fair for zines and art books, where local and international independent publishers and self-publishing artists present their works.

  • Sat 22/11 12:00

    Nordflügel, Stall6

    Free admission

  • Sun 23/11 12:00

    Nordflügel, Stall6

    Free admission

Creative teamwork: volumes encourages the community to view publishing as a form of dialogue and empowerment for all people. Copyright: volumes

The “volumes art publishing days” is a two-day fair for zines and art books, where local and international independent publishers as well as self-publishing artists who work with small-format production methods present their works. In addition to a careful selection of publishers and artists presenting their publications to the public, there will also be a number of low-threshold activities such as games, interactive exhibitions, performances, and other exciting formats related to art publications.

Information on accessibility and language

  • Stepless access

  • The workshops, book clubs and discussions at the exhibition tables will be held in English and/or German and will not be amplified.

  • All settings for workshops, book clubs and exhibition tables are wheelchair accessible.

  • Participation in the workshops is on a first come, first served basis.

  • Beanbags for people with accessibility needs can be requested at the information point in the north wing.

  • Stall6 offers cold and hot drinks and a small selection of food, including sandwiches (also vegetarian) and vegan Biberli.

Saturday programme

13:00–14:00
Book Club: volumes archive by Maleza
13:00–16:00
Workshop: Zine me softly by Seda Hepsev
14:00–15:00
Book Club: Die Alp an sich Book Launch Reading by Oreades Press
14:00–16:00
Workshop: Puzzle by Denise Wintsch
15:00–16:00
Book Club: Explore Contemporary Iranian Art with Art Paper by Joint Art Space
16:00–17:00
Book Club: Reading and mini concert by Alex Schauwecker
17:00–18:00
Book Club: by Sofort Books
17:00–19:00
Workshop: by édhéa
18:00–19:00
Book Club: by Präsens Edition

Sunday programme

12:00–13:00
Book Club: Close cover before striking by Veronica Arancibia and Marco-Antonio Grubben
12:00–14:30
Collage Workshop: what you leaf behind by Clara and Gaia
12:00–16:00
Workshop: Puzzle by Denise Wintsch
13:00–14:00
Book Club: Für einen Urwald in Westeuropa by OtherEyes
14:00–15:00
Book Club: the black rat has died by Misha Bushkov (author) and Nicolas Polli (designer and publisher)
15:00–16:00
Book Club: by Teti Group
15:00–19:00
Bookbinding Workshop: Book a Book by GRRRR
16:00–17:00
Book Club: MACACO PRESS Book LAUNCH by MACACO
17:00–18:00
Book Club: Daughterland by edition clandestin
18:00–19:00
Book Club: Gentle Fire Basel by Ivan Liuzzo and Simone Spampinato - Rework of Alvin Lucier «Gentle Fire»

Detailed information on the individual programme items can be found here: https://www.volumeszurich.ch/

volumes also offers low-threshold activities such as games, interactive exhibitions, performances and other exciting formats related to art publications. Copyright: Ruben Hollinger

volumes also offers low-threshold activities such as games, interactive exhibitions, performances and other exciting formats related to art publications. Copyright: Karoline Schreiber

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