AREA an independent publishing house that promotes contemporary artists and values experimental practices. AREA draws inspiration from diverse perspectives on the world, seeking to explore and reveal its nuances and ambiguities. AREA explores grounded, imaginary, or projected artistic territories. The imprint initiates book projects in close collaboration with its artists and authors, taking into account the specificities of each publication. Operating as a research project, AREA continually explores new ways to interact with the printed object. 

Contact

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BOOKSHOPS

EUROPE

  • LE BAL BOOKS, Paris, FR
  • YVON LAMBERT, Paris, FR
  • VOLUME, Paris, FR
  • SANS TITRE, Paris, FR
  • LAFAYETTE ANTICIPATIONS, Paris, FR
  • FONDATION HCB, Paris, FR
  • FONDATION LOUIS VUITTON, Paris, FR
  • AFTER 8 BOOKS, Paris, FR
  • DELPIRE & CO, Paris, FR
  • PALAIS DE TOKYO, Paris, FR
  • MEP, Paris, FR
  • BEAUX-ARTS, Paris, FR
  • PETITE EGYPTE, Paris, FR
  • LAME, Paris, FR
  • LA COMÈTE, Paris, FR
  • 1909, Paris, FR
  • CAHIER CENTRAL, Paris, FR
  • LE MONTE EN L'AIR, Paris, FR
  • FOLIE D'ENCRE, Montreuil, FR
  • ENSEMBLE, Marseille, FR
  • LIBRAIRIE DU PALAIS, Arles, FR
  • LUMA, Arles, FR
  • ACTES SUD, Arles, FR
  • TIPI BOOKSHOP, Bruxelles, BEL
  • PEINTURE FRAICHE, Bruxelles, BEL 
  • FOMU, Antwerpen, BEL
  • MOTTO, Berlin, DE
  • DETLEF OTTEN, Frankfurt, DE
  • SETENTA BOOKS, London, UK
  • HUIS MUSEUM, Amsterdam, NL
  • MICAMERA, Milano, IT
  • STUDIO FAGANEL, Gorizia, IT
  • LIBRERIA MARINI, Roma, IT
  • DISPARA, Pontevedra, SP
  • ARTS LIBRIS, Barcelona, SP

AMERICA

  • DASHWOOD, New York, US
  • MAST BOOKS, New York, US
  • BUNGEE SPACE, New York, US
  • ACTUAL SOURCE, Provo, US
  • PHOTO EYE, Santa Fe, US 
  • BALTIMORE PHOTO SPACE, US
  • ARCANA BOOKS, Los Angeles, US
  • SKYLIGHT BOOKS, Los Angeles, US
  • JERRY BENSON BOOKS, Santa Rosa, US
  • AGONY BOOKS, Richmond, US
  • LANG BOOKS, San Diego, US
  • CASA BOSQUES, Mexico City, MX

ASIA

  • SAME DUST, Seoul, KR 
  • SHASHASHA, Tokyo, JP
  • SALT & PEPPER, Tokyo, JP
  • JIHAZHAZI, Shangai, CH
  • PAPER BACKS, Ho-Chi-Minh, VN
  • QUE KAREEM, Ho-Chi-Minh, VN 

AUSTRALIA

  • METROPOLIS, Melbourne, AU 
  • PERIMETER, Melbourne, AU

Events

27 > 30 OCT 2022
TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR
Tokyo, JP
9 > 13 NOV 2022
POLYCOPIES ART BOOK FAIR
Paris, FR
4 MAY 2023
'HEAT' EXHIBITION & SIGNATURE
DELPIRE & Co, Paris, FR
9 > 11 JUNE 2023
PARIS ASS BOOK FAIR
PALAIS DE TOKYO, FR
5 > 7 JULY 2023
FRANCE PHOTOBOOK FAIR
RENCONTRES ARLES, Arles, FR
21 SEPT 2023
BOOK LAUNCH 'A SEA OF TEARS'
DELPIRE & CO, Paris, FR
29, 30 SEPT > 1 OCT 2023
CURATION 'MESS-AGE-READING-ROOM' W/ PIERRE HOURQUET
LE BAL, Paris, FR
30 SEPT 2023
ROLLING PAPER #5
LE BAL, Paris, FR
8 NOV 2023
BOOK LAUNCH 'NUCLEO'
POLYCOPIES, Paris, FR
20 JAN 2024
BOOK LAUNCH 'NUCLEO'
PERIMETER, Merlbourne, AU