On Wednesday, July 8, Colophon in collaboration with the Art Directors Club hosts a unique presentation and discussion about independent magazines entitled “The Future of Print”. This is an essential event for anyone involved in the creative industries.
In recent years, an explosion of independent magazines has reinvigorated the medium of print. Freed from the constraints of the mainstream, independent magazines continually innovate and experiment for their devoted readers around the world. Energetic, groundbreaking, and unafraid these are magazines for readers who believe that print is still a vibrant medium. Colophon, in collaboration with the Art Directors Club investigates The Future of Print through a panel discussion featuring editors and publishers from Capricious, Print, Woooooo!, and The Nation.
To celebrate the launch of the new book We Make Magazines—Inside The Independents, published in conjunction with the Colophon Independent Magazine Biennale, Colophon and the Art Directors Club in New York presents a unique discussion event, exploring key issues around independent publishing with major figures from New York's independent publishing scene.
Panel Moderator: Andrew Losowsky, Co-curator, Colophon and Editor, We Make Magazines
Panelists:
* Sophie Mörner, founder and publisher, Capricious
* Emily Gordon, editor-in-chief, Print
* Jason Crombie, editor and founder, Woooooo!
* Roane Carey, Managing Editor, The Nation
Topics:
* What makes magazines special
* The secrets to publishing success
* The importance of creative independence
* Whether you can make money from a passion project
* What’s next for print.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
6:30-8:30 pm
ADC Gallery
104 West 29th Street, NYC
ADC Members: Free
Non-Members: $5 at the door
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19 - 25
Sahre, Victore, Wilker: A Summer Design Workshop in NYC
Six intensive days with Paul Sahre, James Victore and Jan Wilker at the ADC. Participants from around the world collaborate to reconsider their working processes and to push their ideas. Join us for hands-on design challenges, guest speakers, critiques, surprise trips, micro-exhibitions, and anything else.
July 19 -25, 2009
"What I see more than anything else is a nation embracing life. Every day there is a celebration, if not dozens, throughout the country, for this is what India is about -- a continuous celebration of life and its mysteries."
Eric Meola, from the foreword "My Private India"
Exhibition dates are September 14-18, 2009.
@ADC Gallery
106 West 29th St, NYC
Mon-Fri 10am - 6pm
OCTOBER 2009
05 - 09
Talking Back Exhibition
Presentation of T-shirt Messages and the Bodies Who Wear Them
by photographer Leslie Lyons
On October 6th, 2009 the New York launch will take place at the Art Directors Club.
There will be a private viewing from 6-8 PM (invitation only) then open doors starting at 8:00. Company Agenda will produce the event and secure media for the evening as well as for two open call shoots to take place that week.
