New Editions at Minnesota Center for Book Arts: Preview Night
November 30, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
PREVIEW NIGHT: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30; 6-9PM
PUBLIC SALE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1; 10AM-4PM
MCBA MAIN GALLERYNew Editions celebrates and fosters the collection of book art. From chapbooks and zines, to broadsides, artist’s books, and fine press editions, this two-day event features over 130 original works available for viewing and purchase.
New Editions includes something for everyone, from the most seasoned collector to the newest enthusiast, with items at a wide variety of prices. Join us for one or both of the following events!
New Editions Preview Night
Friday, November 30, 6-9pm; Artist Panel, 7pm
Tickets: $50
Online ticket sales will close on Thursday, November 29 at 11:59PM CST. Tickets will still be available for purchase in The Shop on Friday, November 30!
Be the first to explore and purchase a curated collection of bookish works from Minnesota and around the country. Learn more about the importance of collecting book art from a panel of artists, featuring Harriet Bart, Regula Russelle, and Gaylord Schanilec, and moderated by Karen Wirth. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, craft wine and beer, and creative company with other book and art lovers. Each ticket holder receives a commemorative limited edition broadside printed by Laura Brown at MCBA.
Saturday, December 1, 10am-4pm
Free and open to the public
New Editions continues as an all-day Saturday event! Find special gifts for those on your shopping list, or treat yourself to a unique work of art. Seasonal refreshments provided.