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SUMMARY:Lo-Fi Street Cred - Artist's Zines and Alternative Publications Exhibition and Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”694956″]- OPEN TO ALL – \nWe invite you to join us for the exhibition opening and publication launch of Lo-Fi Street Cred. \nThe publication\, titled Artists’ lo-fi\, DIY and Alternative Publications in South Africa\, is the tangible outcome of the public roundtable discussions that accompanied the exhibition lo-fi street cred: artist’s zines\, DIY and alternative publications held on 10 August 2024 at the Jack Ginsberg Centre for Book Arts (JGCBA)\, Wits Art Museum (WAM)\, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). The theme of the roundtable was What value do printed zines and DIY publications offer in a digital age? The discussants were Minenkulu Ngoyi from Alphabet Zoo; Dr. Rangoato Hlasane\, Eva-Rose Lundon and Nokukhanya Sibanda from the Department of Fine Arts\, Wits University; Neil Badenhorst\, Musa Malobola and Ditshegofatso Maoto from the Department of Graphic Design at the University of Johannesburg; Nina Torr\, Maaike Bakker\, Philisiwe Memela and Callum Sutherland from Open Window\, Centurion\, and David Paton moderated the event. Each discussant has contributed to the texts that are included in this publication to which Cape Town-based artist Jonah Sack (whose works were included on the exhibition and the cover of its posterzine catalogue) as well as Victoria Wigzell (director of Johannesburg-based Pulp Paperworks) have contributed reflective writings on their communal practices. \nThe publication was printed at the Open Window MakerSpace using a Risograph printer. \n© Jack Ginsberg Centre for Book Arts\nWits Art Museum\, University of the Witwatersrand\, Johannesburg\, South Africa \nhttps://theartistsbook.org.za\nApril 2025 \nProject coordinator & curator: David Paton\nDesign & Layout: Daniella Rodrigues and Talitha Lewis (Open Window)\nCreative Direction: Nina Torr and Maaike Bakker (Soft Serve)\nPrinting & Production : Philisiwe Memela\, Callum Sutherland and Anni Kapp (Open Window)\nCropping and binding: Wet Ink[/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=”color-168865″ border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.openwindow.co.za%2Flo-fi-street-cred|target:_blank” button_color_type=”uncode-palette” uncode_shortcode_id=”181256″]More about the project[/vc_button][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-175975″ isotope_mode=”fitRows” medias=”91808\,91831\,91809\,91844″ gutter_size=”3″ single_overlay_opacity=”50″ single_padding=”2″ uncode_shortcode_id=”144750″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/lo-fi-street-cred-artists-zines-and-alternative-publications-exhibition-and-book-launch/
LOCATION:CENTURION Campus\, Open Window\, 1297 John Vorster Dr\, Southdowns\, Centurion\, Gauteng\, 0062\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Centurion Events,NOW Gallery,Supplementary Programme,Library,Research Events
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