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Small Publishers Fair 2017

Visit Peter Foolen’s table at this year’s Small Publishers Fair to browse his excellent publications and a selection of our titles.

Posted on 3 November 2017
Conway Hall sign

Roger Ackling book launch

Join us Tuesday 8 December 2015 to celebrate the launch of the first book on the work and teaching of Roger Ackling.

Posted on 27 November 2015
“Roger Ackling: Between the Lines”, book launch, photo by Nick Paton

Boooook Laaaaaaunch

An evening of performance, music and film in the ICA Theatre to celebrate the launch of Boooook: The Life and Work of Bob Cobbing.

Posted on 8 November 2015

Offprint London 2015

Join us at the Tate Modern in London from 22–25 May.

Posted on 8 May 2015
Offprint London 2015

Published and Be Damned 2014

We will be at Three Letter Words Book Fair this weekend. Come along!

Posted on 29 October 2014
Three Letter Words

Peter Dreher launch and exhibition

Please join us for the launch of Peter Dreher: Just Painting at Tenderbooks.

Posted on 27 October 2014
Peter Dreher launch at Tenderbooks, 2014

Please Come to the Book Launch

Join us for the launch of our new publication Please Come to the Show. We have invited Berlin-based Bar Vulkan to host the evening at the ICA.

Posted on 2 June 2014
“Please Come to the Show” edited by David Senior, book launch at the ICA, 2014

In conversation with artist Richard Demarco

An event at the Whitechapel Gallery to launch the facsimile edition of Robert Filliou’s Teaching and Learning as Performing Arts.

Posted on 13 March 2014
Demarco Filiou discussing “Teaching and Learning as Performing Arts”, Whitechapel, 2014

In conversation with ceramicist Alison Britton

A presentation and conversation at the Barbican to mark the launch of Seeing Things, Britton’s collected essays, talks and interviews.

Posted on 11 February 2014
“Seeing Things” by Alison Britton book launch at the Barbican, 2014

OTO/LUX Christmas fair 2013

Join us Sunday 8 December from 12–5pm at Cafe OTO.

Posted on 19 November 2013
OTO/LUX Christmas fair 2013

Publish and Be Damned 2013 at ICA

We’ll be at Publish and Be Damned Fair at the ICA on 2 March 2013 from 11am–7pm.

Posted on 2 March 2013

Rick Poynor on dsh

Rick Poynor will give a talk on the life and work of Dom Sylvester Houédard at the ICA as part of their Culture Now Friday lunchtime series.

Posted on 14 February 2013
Lecture space at the ICA

The Cosmic Typewriter at South London Gallery

This one-day event celebrates the life and legacy of Dom Sylvester Houédard, the Benedictine monk and concrete poet who was a pivotal figure in an international constellation of artists in the 1960s.

Posted on 2 December 2012
Dom Sylvester Houédard performed at South London Gallery, 2012

Born in Flames screening at the Whitechapel

This Saturday 27 October 2012, visit the Whitechapel Gallery to catch a 16mm screening of Lizzie Borden’s little-seen Born In Flames (1983).

Posted on 22 October 2012
Born in Flames, the authorised graphic translation of Lizzie Borden’s 1982 film

London Art Book Fair 2012

We’ll be at the Whitechapel Gallery for LABF from 21–23 September 2012.

Posted on 21 September 2012
London Art Book Fair

Saying It at the Freud Museum

Saying It with Mieke Bal, Michelle Williams Gamaker & Renate Ferro launches at Freud Museum on Thursday 20 September 2012.

Posted on 15 September 2012
Saying it, Mieke Bal & Michelle Williams Gamaker and Renate Ferro

Copeland Book Market 2012

An art book market at Bold Tendencies in Peckham.

Posted on 13 July 2012
Copeland Book Market 2012 at Bold Tendencies

In conversation: Richard Hollis & Nicholas Serota

On the occasion of the launch of About Graphic Design, Richard Hollis gave an inspiring lecture followed by a lively Q&A with Nicholas Serota and the audience at the Whitechapel Gallery.

Posted on 26 April 2012
Launch of “About Graphic Design” by Richard Hollis at the Whitechapel, 2012

Street Talk at Tate Modern

A selection of the fast-paced films by Stephen Willats capturing urban ‘datastreams’, or fleeting moments of social interaction.

Posted on 26 September 2011
Stephen Willats: Street Talk at Tate Modern, 2011

Graphic Design: History in the Making, a one-day conference at St Bride Library

The history of graphic design is slowly being written. How do topics emerge, what are the research methods and how do we make sure that knowledge is shared?

Posted on 6 May 2011
Reader launch at St Bride Library, 2011

In conversation with Stephen Willats

To mark the launch of The Artist as an Instigator of Changes in Social Cognition and Behaviour, Occasional Papers organised two public conversations with Stuart Comer and Hans Ulrich Obrist.

Posted on 1 December 2010
Stephen Willats in conversation with Hans Ulrich Obrist at the Courtauld Institute of Art, 2011

A printed matter swap fair

No money allowed, no commercial interest, open to all and free of charge! Come to the Barbican Conservatory to exchange all manner of printed whatnots.

Posted on 26 July 2009
Barterama at the Barbican in 2009, organised by Occasional Papers
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