Entries from July 2008

July 30, 2008

Zine Trade: Kook Zine

Kook Zine: Issues 1 & 2

We received two delightful issues of Kook Zine in the mail this week. This zine was created by Zina kook and with its second issue Zina and the Kook team deliever a handsome glossy A4 zine complete with segments from the hilarious unknown chef Mandy Flombay, tanning tips and even a Kook [...]

July 27, 2008

Emergency Post! Jura Books Zine Fair Today

Jura Books is holding a Zine Fair today. Get down there and have a look around! NB: Sorry about the tardiness in my posting about this, I’ve been out of town and actually didn’t know it was on.
Start: 27 Jul 2008 – 14:00
End: 27 Jul 2008 – 19:00
Location:
Jura Bookshop
440 Parramatta Road
Petersham
(near Crystal Street)

HUGE [...]

July 22, 2008

This Is Not Art 2008

Its official, registration for zinesters and crafters for This Is Not Art (T.I.N.A) Zine fair & Artist Markets are now open. The zine fair will be held in Civic Park in Newcastle on the 5th of October and they are currently calling out to all us Stall Holders.
The markets will host an array of goods [...]

July 21, 2008

Street Art festival and more

Crash corporation is opening up its studio doors to let you wander around and get involved in some art making as part of the Biennale Satellite Open Studio event in Marrickville on the 26 from 10-4pm.
Check out crashcorporation.com for more info or contact Chris Tamm: konsumterra [at] gmail.com
Pine St Gallery in Chippendale is hosting 2008 [...]

July 17, 2008

Hey! Emerging artists listen up!

SquareOne is a non-gov, non-profit youth media & arts organisation run by the lovely folks at Vibewire. They provide office space, support and resources to various youth projects. Currently they asking artists to donate a work of art, of any size or format to be part of an art exhibition & auction. All works will [...]

July 17, 2008

Verge Zine Fair

Like last year Sydney uni will be hosting a zine fair as part of the week long Verges Arts Festival. Currently the date of the zine fair will be on the 11th of September, time and location has yet to be confirmed. So pencil it into you diary and keep your eyes on this blog and [...]

July 17, 2008

We got mail!

 
Check out: http://ivanastab.blogspot.com/
Thanks for the mail!

July 17, 2008

Zine Trade: Lolita zine

Lolita Zine Issue 2
This gorgeous A5 loose leaf zine arrived to us from America from Jemnifur! Issue 2 of Lolita zine is all about pandas includes important topics such as panda fashion, food, make-up how to’s as well as a sweet coloured panda mask for all those who wish they could animorph into a panda. [...]

July 13, 2008

Zine Trades

Yo ho diablo, here are some of the zines we have collected from this years zine fairs.
Cloud Television

This lovely little A6 zine is full of poetry by Emma Markala and and a mix of black/white and colour illustrations by Helen Nehill. They also have another collaboration called Dollar Zine
Contact:
emmazone [at] yahoo.com
h.nehill [at] hotmail.com
Check out Bower Bird [...]

July 13, 2008

Zine Trade: Baboon Roars

First zine trade from the mysterious Baboon Roars! We really enjoyed this surprise zine in our PO Box, it had a really honest account of how the zine scene can be like for people like us who can find it a little overwhelming sometimes. This is the first issue of the zine and we hope [...]