Booklyn will be presenting artists books at booth q07 as well as leading a discussion on artistic responses to displacement with streetopia contributors and organizers erick lyle, sarah schulman. Greenpoint art and book fair book fair, magazines, periodicals, fanzines. Join us for the launch of streetopia this september at the ny art book fair. At the upcoming brooklyn antiquarian book fair, sept. The 6th edition of the brooklyn antiquarian book fair will be held this weekend september 7 and 8 at the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint. Annual book fair at the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint featuring a worldclass selection of rare books, ephemera, art and photo dealers from all over the. Brooklyn art book fair, queer cult pride, take the l. Greenpoints 5th annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair kicks. Brooklyn book week, as it is informally known, is a weeklong celebration of books both old and new. An array of national and international literary stars and emerging authors participated including ted chiang, catana.
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Find us at the brooklyn books, art, photos, design exposition and sale in greenpoint, september 1920 we are pleased to find ourselves among over 100 worldclass dealers. Sep 05, 2019 the 6th edition of the brooklyn antiquarian book fair will be held this weekend september 7 and 8 at the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint. Brooklyn antiquarian book fair brooklyn expo center. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online. Among the books at the fair will be a first edition of the first harry potter novel. Aug 29, 2017 brooklyn antiquarian book fair at the brooklyn expo center 79 franklin st. Get your fill of books, ephemera and other fabulous works on paper at the sixth annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair in september. The brooklyn book festival literary council celebrated its annual launch of the brooklyn book festival bkbf wednesday night with the announcement of the initial 150 plus authors from around the world who will gather for its literary extravaganza, festival day, on september 22, and childrens day on september 21. Greenpoint the brooklyn antiquarian book fair took over the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint this past weekend, overflowing the. Second go around for book fair at expo center shows gains. The brooklyn books, arts, photos, and design expo bapd returns to the brooklyn expo center on franklin street, which is set to host the second annual event on september 19 and 20.
The brooklyn antiquarian book fair returns to greenpoint fine. This is the largest book fair with over 100 exhibitors. The brooklyn antiquarian book fair returns for the sixth annual. We look forward to welcoming you to the 2020 brooklyn book festival. Brooklyn art book fair, queer cult pride, take the l whats. More than 40,000 people attended the 2019 festival day, new york citys largest free literary event. Join us for the 2020 brooklyn book festival as we celebrate our 15th anniversary of presenting free literary programming. Kingsland wildflowers festival, spirit animal opening, art. Guide to greenpoint, new york things to do in brooklyn. An annual book fair focused on antique volumes will also peek into the future next month. It is patrolled by the 94th precinct of the new york city police department. Greenpoint rare and fascinating volumes abounded at the 2019 brooklyn antiquarian book fair greenpoint graffiti is all grown up in street art exhibition greenpoint seven acres of parkland to open under new kosciuszko bridge in greenpoint. May 12, 2020 a design for a sixstory apartment building in the greenpoint historic district faced a fair amount of pushback from commissioners and residents alike.
A massive antiquarian book fair is coming to greenpoint for a weekend in september. Brooklyn book fair new york, new york local business. Highlights from the 2019 brooklyn antiquarian book fair. Greenpoint the brooklyn antiquarian book fair took over the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint this past weekend, overflowing the 60,000squarefoot venue with curators, book dealers, pulpy paperbacks, rare editions and retro book fanatics. Greenpoint is part of brooklyn community district 1 and its primary zip code is 11222. The brooklyn antiquarian book fair babf will be held at the brooklyn expo center at 79 franklin street from september 8 through 10, and will feature 100 dealers specializing in antiquarian books, prints, photos, and ephemera. On september 7 and 8, the brooklyn antiquarian book fair will return to the. The 100exhibitor fair is the largest regional book fair of its kind. Sep 01, 2017 theres even more to experience, more to enjoy and best of all more to buy when the brooklyn antiquarian book fair returns to the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint, sept. On september 7 and 8, the brooklyn antiquarian book fair will return to the brooklyn expo center 72 noble street for the sixth straight year. The rise of the millennial spellbook brooklyn based. A former industrial and maritime neighborhood, greenpoint was once primarily home to polish and irish immigrants and is now home to a large artists community. The brandnew brooklyn expo center at 79 franklin street. The fair showcased 110 dealers with over 50,000 collectible items for sale, ranging in price from.
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The brooklyn expo center is located in the thriving neighborhood of greenpoint, brooklyn, directly across the east river from midtown manhattan. The fair will focus on subculture and other new trends, including magic, mysticism, witchcraft, underground fanzine culture and more. Brooklyn expo center 79 franklin street greenpoint, brooklyn 11222 for more information, visit their web site. The brooklyn expo center in greenpoint will be filled with 110 dealers from around the globe on september 7 and 8. Antiquarian book fair to return to brooklyn expo center september. The brand new 25,000squarefoot brooklyn expo center on franklin st. The 5th annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair will kick. Brooklyn antiquarian book fair, 72 noble st, new york, ny. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. Well be bringing along some examples of early printing including both leaves and complete incunabula as well as a bunch of cookery and wilhelm reichs copy of athanasius kirchers ars magna lucis et umbrae. The volumes that will be on sale from a host of dealers are only one part of the festivities, however. If that sounds like you, you should know about the brooklyn antiques and book fair, coming to the brandnew, 40,000squarefoot brooklyn expo center in greenpoint, sept.
Marvin getman, a seasoned and affable fair promoter, is using the newly built brooklyn expo center in the greenpoint neighborhood for the second time, september 1920, 2015, as a venue for a fall book and antiques show. Sep 10, 2019 greenpoint the brooklyn antiquarian book fair took over the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint this past weekend, overflowing the 60,000squarefoot venue with curators, book dealers, pulpy paperbacks, rare editions and retro book fanatics. Greenpoint, brooklyn neighborhood guide time out new york. Mar 29, 2019 greenpoint, brooklyn is only accessible via the g train or the ferry, but its certainly worth crossing the river for. Greenpoints 5th annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair kicks off. The 5th edition of babf will bring more than 100 quality antiquarian book, print, photo, autograph and ephemera dealers from all over the.
Greenpoint s 5th annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair kicks off brooklyn book week, which is a weeklong celebration of old and new books. Sep 04, 2019 the brooklyn antiquarian book fair is returning to the brooklyn expo center this weekend for the sixth consecutive year. Greenpoints 5th annual brooklyn book fair the gospel. Food for brooklyn launches greenpoint pantry this weekend. This year we celebrate the 15th anniversary of the brooklyn book festival and the 10th anniversary of our bookend events. Theres even more to experience, more to enjoy and best of all more to buy when the brooklyn antiquarian book fair returns to the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint, sept. Food for brooklyn launches greenpoint pantry this weekend thursday. Directions to brooklyn expo center brooklyn antiquarian book fair. Mixing fictional imagination with real historical characters and actual events, the book tells the tales of many of the people who shaped local history. Construction on the project halted in march but resumed on may 4, our sister pub brooklyn paper reports. This weekend saturday, september 7th to sunday, september 8th will see the return of the brooklyn antiquarian book fair at the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint, which for its sixth annual edition will focus on subculture and highlight a number of new trends in book collecting, particularly among millennials. The brooklyn antiquarian book fair returns to greenpoint. Brooklyn expo center 72 noble street, brooklyn, new york 11222 rated 4. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars.
Aug 22, 2018 it kicks off with the return of the brooklyn antiquarian book fair babf to greenpoints brooklyn expo center, sept. It kicks off with the return of the brooklyn antiquarian book fair babf to greenpoint s. Saturday september 8, 127 saturday september 9, 114. More than 140 dealers from around the country will be on hand to sell fine prints, art, modern design, photos and ephemera, not to mention a vast collection of books. It kicks off with the return of the brooklyn antiquarian book fair babf to greenpoints brooklyn expo center, sept.
Bookend events are presented citywide from september 25 october 5. Greenpoint foodies gear up for 2019 taste williamsburg greenpoint by editorial staff greenpoint rare and fascinating volumes abounded at the 2019 brooklyn antiquarian book fair. Jul 25, 2019 brooklyn, ny on september 78, 2019, the brooklyn antiquarian book fair returns to the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint for its sixth straight year. Theres a technology playground at the worlds fair nano in greenpoint, and more science at submerge. Annual book fair at the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint featuring a world class selection of rare books, ephemera, art and photo dealers from all over the. A full week of bookend events, literary special events held throughout.
Weve never seen such a crowd of enthusiastic attendees. The focus, in the midst of these uncertain times, has shifted this year to subculture and a number of new trends in collecting. Brooklyns first convention center debuts with historic. Whichever you prefertraditional or contemporarygreenpoints homey, unpretentious vibe is palpable, and makes exploring the neighborhood a lowkey pleasure. The brooklyn book festival childrens day, with five stages of top childrens authors, has more readingfun than seems fair. Aug 22, 2018 greenpoints 5th annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair kicks off brooklyn book week, which is a weeklong celebration of old and new books. Antiquarian book fair to return to brooklyn expo center. The sixth annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair, returning to the brooklyn expo center in greenpoint on sept. Jul 14, 2017 the first edition of the brooklyn dirty book fair on july 15 and 16, visit point green studio for a wide selection of pornographic books and zines, a screening of erotic short films, a new. Saturday, september 7, 127 sunday, september 8, 114. This years festival runs september 28 october 5, 2020.
Greenpoints 5th annual brooklyn antiquarian book fair. John schulman is a former member of the abaa and coowner of caliban book shop along with his wife emily hetzel, operating a general used and rare bookstore in pittsburgh since 1991. Sep 04, 2019 the brooklyn antiquarian book fair will be offering book worms hundreds of books for purchase on sept. The new brooklyn expo center in greenpoint opens with. The weekend event will also include seminars and a free appraisal clinic.