~NEW BOOKS & STUFF/at CINDERS
WOLFY.
KAYROCK.
KAYROCK & WOLFY – run KAYROCK SCREENPRINTING – and have recently been producing a series of small handmade limited edition books for several local artists – including Sto and Mike Pare.
The books are available at PRINTED MATTER in Manhattan, & CINDERS in BROOKLYN.
CiNDERS is where we are – at the ALLYSON MELLBERG OPENING – FRI OCT 10, 2008
Their printing studio is located in Williamsburg, BROOKLYN – just above SECRET PROJECT ROBOT.
see: KAYROCK.ORG – & – KAYROCK.ORG/BOOKS
they also – interestingly enough – do custom WEDDING INVITATIONS !! see: KAYROCK.ORG/WEDDING INVITATIONS
we pause to – give this guy – starring in the previous photo’s background – some face time !!
this is JASON DOUGLAS GRIFFIN aka the ‘life partner’ – who currently has a show of his semi-realistic paintings: – ’80’s BABIES’ – up at LEO KESTING GALLERY – the 812 WASHINGTON ST., Manhattan location, (OCT 16 – NOV 2, 2008).
see: LEO KESTING
back to KAYROCK. meet their new intern, ANNA HAINICH.
this is the screen printed, hand bound book they made for STO – recently.
‘Asleep At The Wheel’ – artwork by STO. published APRIL 2008.
16 pages, 4-1/2 in. x 6 in. Edition of 100. handsigned & numbered. ($25 ea.)
pamphlet bound french butcher paper with red cover stock.
a peek inside: ‘Asleep At The Wheel’ – artwork by STO – A KAYROCK SCREENPRINTING PUBLICATION.
‘Asleep At The Wheel’ – artwork by STO.
another KAYROCK PRODUCTION – is this very sweet little book – ‘VECHICLES OF THE ANCIENTS’ by MIKE PARE !!
published July 2008. same format. 16 pages, 4-1/2 in. x 6 in. Edition of 100.
handsigned & numbered. ($25 ea.) pamphlet bound & printed with 2 tones of 100% graphite on french butcher paper with orange fizz cover stock.
‘VEHICLES OF THE ANCIENTS’ – MIKE PARE.
you can currently see a large ‘NAVAJO’ drawing by MIKE PARE up in the new ATM SHOW:
‘EAST MOVES WEST’ !!
see: ATM GALLERY
‘VEHICLES OF THE ANCIENTS’ – MIKE PARE.
‘VEHICULES OF THE ANCIENTS’ – MIKE PARE.
and then, there is – STO’S self-published handmade little gem of a book – ’30’.
each cover is different – get it !! ($4 ea.) inside is a text – which is very poetic and, deeply felt – and, which we won’t give away – so, go get it – dumbass cheapskate !!
STO wears a lot of hats – entrepreneur, gallerist, artist, and writer, not the least, among them.
STO’s – ’30’.
STO with his ’30’ – STO is wearing a JENNY PULLS t-shirt.
then there’s MEL KADEL’S limited edition (100) handmade artist book: ‘CHILLO’. ($24)
this was the first book to sell-out at the CINDERS booth at the recent NY ART BOOK FAIR . . .
inside MEL KADEL’S – ‘CHILLO’ – believe, she handstains each page individually.
oh oh oh – what do we have here – a new handmade book, ‘BANANA BREEZE’ by MISAKI KAWAI and JUSTIN WALDRON – !! – a sharp scenester would have to stop and ponder: does this indicate a new significant other – in Misaki’s colorful world ?
on a top shelf: ‘Public Wall Writing in Philadelphia’; center – a perennial fave – BRIAN CHIPPENDALE’S amazing hardcover comic book tome, from PICTUREBOX; and – what looks to be: ‘Stealing Peechiesa’ !! ? gotta go back & check that one – o-u-t !!
STO’s also got a couple of his own 3-D art pieces scattered about – this is a personal fave – a bag of chips ($250) !!
STO’s ‘BIG GULP’ !!
STO’s radio – with wake-up call !!
it would be a sin to omit – the few remaining porcelain ‘planter’ heads from ALLYSON MELLBERG’S last showing at CINDERS.
porcelain deer – by ALLYSON MELLBERG
STO – reaching to replenish the beers. ALLYSON MELLBERG -‘Do Little’ opening.
CINDERS, BROOKLYN. OCT 10, 2008
PHOTOS: NANCY SMITH
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