Book cover exhibition of about 100 people
"A book cover exhibition of about 100 people" is an exhibition of "fictitious bookstores, fictitious book covers" by about 100 men and women of all ages, including illustrators, designers, writers and shops, office workers, students, and others.
It is truly impressive to see more than 100 kinds of paper book covers made of tasteful retro printing on display throughout the venue. Of course, you can purchase your favorite book cover on the spot. You can choose 5 of your favorite book covers from 100 designs and purchase it for a set of 525 yen.
Why don't you take a look at the bookstore in everyone's heart?
At the venue, there will also be a corner for printing-related products and miscellaneous goods selected by the letter house!
In addition, a talk event on bookstores and printing with Shintaro Uchinuma, Tadashi Nishiwaki and other luxurious guests will be held!
★★In addition, a retro JAM workshop will be held!
During the period (excluding 3/21), 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
・Let's make an original can batch!
・Let's make a bookmark with silk screen!
500 yen each
Venue |
Logos gallery
Shibuya Parco Part 1 and B1F |
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Period |
2014/03/12 (Wednesday) -2014/03/26 (Wednesday)
10:00-21:00 ※Closed at 17:00 on the last day |
Admission fee |
Free of charge |
Sponsorship |
kof booksellers union/parco |
Contact |
03-3496-1287
(Logos Gallery)
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Official website |
Book cover exhibition of about 100 people: http://bookcoverten.com
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Cooperation |
Retro Printing JAM
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Based on the concept of "Making the world more fun with books!" It is a used bookstore unit formed by the owners of three stores, Komatori Bunko, ON THE BOOKS, FOLK old book store, which plans and executes exhibitions and events that connect used books with people, towns, and spaces.
Website>> http://kofbooks.com/
Book cover winning work will be decided!
From a large number of entries gathered in the general open call for participants, this winning work was decided after strict examination! !
I would like to introduce some of the selected book cover designs.
At the venue, you can purchase your favorite book cover on the spot.
You can choose 5 of your favorite book covers from 100 designs and purchase it for a set of 525 yen.
In addition, a corner for printing-related products and miscellaneous goods selected by the letter house will be developed at the same time!
Talk event will be decided in the venue!
During the book cover exhibition, more bookstores will like design and paper more ... We will hold such a talk event with special guests.
Admission is free, so we look forward to your visit with your invitation.
3/15 (Saturday) "Until the fictional bookstore disappears"
Shintaro Uchinuma (B&B)
Ika Bunko (Air Bookstore)
[Appearance] Shintaro Uchinuma (B&B)
kof book sellers union (Komatori Bunko, ON THE BOOKS)
[Moderator] Ika Bunko (Air Bookstore)
Date and time 3/15 (Sat) 16:00 start
(Scheduled for about 1 hour to 1.5 hours)
[Place] Logos Gallery (Shibuya PARCO Part 1, basement 1F)
★Admission free
While the book covers of fictional bookstores are lined up, Shintaro Uchinuma, who actually holds a B & B store in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, Osaka and Tokyo, the difference between used books and new books, etc. I will talk about the fictional bookstore that did not exist only in my head.
The moderator was Air Bookstore, Ika Bunko, who became a hot topic with fiction. Is this fictional or reality? I look forward to hearing from you.
■ Shintaro Uchinuma (Uchinuma, Shintaro)
Born in 1980. Representative of Numabooks. Book Coordinator, Creative Director.
In 2003, he established book pick orchestra, a book unit that provides encounters between books and people. He will serve as a representative until the end of 2006. Later, he founded "numabooks" as his own label, and continues to this day.
He plans and directs all projects, focusing on books, including the production of books and libraries in different industries, consulting for bookstores, agencies and publishers, and producing e-books.
In 2012, he opened a bookstore "B&B" in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo, where beer can drink and hold events every day, in collaboration with Hakuhodo Kettle. In addition, he is the producer of the reading goods brand "BIBLIOPHILIC", and the editor-in-chief of the site "DOTPLACE" for people involved in writing, editing and publishing in the future.
http://numabooks.com
■ Squid paperback
There are no shops and no products, but "Air bookstore" is open somewhere every day.
Where is the shopkeeper, Byte-kun, Byte-chan (+ many squid supporters)? How is it? How can I do it? I'm thinking about whether I can sell, buy, know and taste books (sometimes squids) happily every day.
On March 10th, "Mont Branch" opened to commemorate the 2nd anniversary of the opening of the store!
http://www.ikabunko.com
3/22 (Sat.) “Retro Printing JAM Charm”
Dashi Nishiwaki
[Appearance] Retro Printing JAM
Dashi Nishiwaki
[Moderator] kof book sellers union（FOLK old bookstore）
Date and time 3/22 (Sat) 16:00 start
(Scheduled for one hour to one and a half hours)
[Place] Logos Gallery (Shibuya PARCO Part 1, basement 1F)
★Admission free
Retro Printing JAM, who will be in charge of printing book covers this time, and Tadashi Nishiwaki, who regularly uses JAM printing, will be invited from Osaka to talk about the appeal of retro printing JAM's printing from the printing side and the ordering side.
In addition, we plan to hold a silk screen experience workshop by retro printing JAM before To Quint on this day.
■ Retro Printing JAM
"Retro Printing JAM", a printing company specializing in perforated printing in Nakazakicho, Osaka.
"Play with printing" with the desire to enjoy printing using 22 colors of ink and original paper. It is based on the concept of printing and playing.
Using a digital porous printing machine, you can enjoy the misalignment, chassis, and color unevenness that are considered not good for printing as "taste".
In addition to printing flyers and postcards, sewing machine binding to make books with colorful threads, silk screen printing that provides printing services, and shops also hold workshops on gull prints, bookbinding, and eraser stamping every month.
http://jam-p.com
■ Dashi Nishiwaki
Illustrator. Born in 1976. Lives and works in Osaka.
He is active mainly in magazines and book illustrations.
He has authored books such as "Kansai E Word Dictionary", "Nishiwaki Tadashi's Daily Karuta Book", "Kansai Taste New Words Picture Dictionary" (all PIE International), and DVD "Mirukiku Hana Sukansai E Word Dictionary" (Pony Canyon).
http://www.smoca-n.com
"BOOK cover exhibition of about 20 people of more bran"
In response to the voice saying, "I want a book cover for the previous book cover exhibition!", I couldn't do everything due to space limitations, but somehow about 20 items from the book cover exhibition held at Umeda Loft last time were "Nonuki"!
[List of exhibitors / no particular order]
Ping-pong dining room Jima / pin bookstore
Hiroyuki Suzuki / Hankyodo
Odashima, etc./MINNA BOOKS
Stakora sheep/Stakora sheepdo
ie-ie／ie-ie book store
hossy nakkie/ Good Old Day Books
Abbot Okuya/Mannen Books
Tadashi Nishiwaki/Two See Books
Ika Bunko/Air Bookstore
Hilo Tadayuki / MABOROSHI BOOKS
BMC (Burmania Cafe) / Building Bookstore
Day Starter／1950 Booksller’s
wassa／AIMAI BOOK STORE
Wataru Tamura / ROTE JACKE BUCHHANDLUNG
amycco.／tenori books
APSU／APSU book-taotla!!
Eucarya/Goldfishdo Bookstore
Yasuhiro Konishi / Fuji Book
Chie Miyazaki / Travel Book Store
After death/Light Novel Crab
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