LA Art Book Fair 2019

April 12 - 14, 2019


Printed Matter, Inc. presents THE LA ART BOOK FAIR

April 12-14, 2019, Free Entrance

The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Downtown LA.

Opening Night: Thursday, April 11, 6-9pm. Purchase ticket here.

Visit the new Fair Website for full details on exhibitors and special programs.

Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair (LAABF) returns to The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA in 2019. This year’s Fair welcomes 390 exhibitors from more than 30 countries, featuring small press publishers, artists, collectives, institutions, galleries, antiquarian booksellers, and distributors, including the participation of nearly 100 first-time exhibitors.

Over the course of the Fair weekend, the LAABF will bring together upward of 35,000 visitors from the broader LA community and beyond, serving as a meeting place for artists, publishers and book enthusiasts, as well as a space for dialogue and exchange around all facets of arts publishing. The 2019 edition of the Fair will feature a weekend-long schedule of artist led programs, including discussions, performances, interactive workshops, book signings, and special projects, offering a dynamic view into contemporary and historical art publishing.

Explore the full list of LAABF 2019 exhibitors

THE LA ART BOOK FAIR OPENING NIGHT

Join us on Thursday, April 11 from 6–9 pm, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA for Opening Night. This special preview event offers a first chance to explore the LAABF 2019, and features live performances by Eartheater and special guests, presented by Mount Analog. Entry includes a limited edition embroidered patch by artist Jeffrey Cheung of Unity Press, newly created for the occasion.

Opening Night tickets are $20 (free for Printed Matter Members). Tickets are available for purchase online until 12 pm, April 11, 2019 and at the door while supplies last. Read more about the Ticket Edition and purchase here.

FAIR HOURS AND LOCATION

Opening Night: Thursday, April 11, 6-9 pm

Friday, April 12, 1-7 pm
Saturday, April 13, 11 am-7 pm
Sunday, April 14, 11 am-6 pm
Free

The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA is located at 152 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012.

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