Book on the Fritz was invited to set up a temporary office at Göteborgs Konsthall during LGBTQ-festival from May 30th to June 3rd 2012…
In that perriod Book on the Fritz, along with invited guests, will arrange public workshops, discussions and screenings which aim to address issues surrounding the format of the publication from a LGBTQ point of view. Exposing the process behind the making of a publication as well as producing an exhibition and a library that will be on show throughout the summer, in parallel to Chitra Ganesh’s solo exhibition at Göteborgs Konsthall.
“The method of investigation takes its form from the making of a publication, exploring the role of printed matter by considering its position as a carrier of communication, instrument of power and upholder of norms.”
— Book on the Fritz
Participants: Studio SM, Sophie Mörner (Capricious Publishing), Conny Karlsson, Melissa Gordon & Marina Vishmidt (LABOUR), Bitte Andersson, Kajsa Dahlberg, Girls Like Us, RANDY, Clara Johansson, Occasional Papers & Kaisa Lassinaro (Born in Flames), DIK Fagazine, Karolina Bång, Bart de Betes & Sandra Kassenaar (Success and Uncertainty), AA Bronson, Sleeperhold Publications, Chitra Ganesh, Queer Zines Archive, Little Joe Magazine, 88Books, Disismaineim, Tina Damgaard, Hanna Gustavsson, Kolbeinn Karlsson, Emelie Östergren, Christina Damgaard, Lisa Jonasson, Mellan regn och sol, FUL Art Magazine
Sinziana Ravini, Malin Holgersson, Dox-Films, Karin Linderoth, Annie Granath, Kerstin Färlin, Eleonor Horner, Hanna Ezzi
Schedule
Wednesday, May 30th from 6 to 10pm
Opening at Göteborgs Konsthall
Thursday, May 31st at 1pm
Talk with Studio SM and Kajsa Dahlberg, moderated by Sinziana Ravini.
School of Design and Crafts, Stora Hörsalen (room 338)
Friday, June 1st
Workshop with artist Chitra Ganesh
Göteborgs Konsthall, TBA
Saturday, June 2nd from 1 to 3pm
Norm-disturbing workshop with Freya Holmberg, cartoonist and art teacher. From 4 years upwards. Drop in!
Göteborgs Konsthall
Sunday June 3rd from 11am to 17pm
Publication shop
Göteborgs Konsthall
During the LGBTQ-festival the exhibition, the library and the temporary office will be open at Göteborgs Konsthall during their regular opening hours. The exhibition and the library will be on show on Göteborgs Konsthall until September 16, 2012.
Göteborgs Konsthall
Götaplatsen
SE- 412 56 Goteborg, Sweden
May 30th to June 3rd 2012
