Printed Matter Emerging Artists Publication Series
About this opportunity
Printed Matter, the world's largest nonprofit organisation dedicated to artists' publications, supports emerging artists through publication opportunities. The programme provides production budgets, distribution through Printed Matter's global network, and launch events at their New York space.
Application tips
Your proposal should demonstrate innovative use of the printed form. Printed Matter values artists who push the boundaries of what a publication can be.
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