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VABF 2017 Fundraiser & Membership Drive

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2017 is nearly here and to celebrate, the annual fundraiser and membership party was held at Remington Gallery on East Hastings.

Art Book Fair Fundraiser at Remington, Vancouver BC 2017. Photo by Rennie Brown for VANDOCUMENT

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2017 Fundraiser & Membership Drive at Remington. Photo by Rennie Brown.

Not just a preview of publications to be seen at this year’s event, the party was a silent auction with work by many of Vancouver’s artists:
Khan Lee | Nikki Peck | Jaedan Chayse Leimert | Sylvana d’Angelo | Rachelle Chinnery | Kyle Crawley | Sarah Davidson | Brenden Fortescue | Karina Hjort | Julia Dahee Hong | leannej | Dana Kearley | Liz Knox | Aaron Friend Lettner | Coreena Lewis | Kate Metten | Julie Millz | Tierney Milne | Jack Morriss | Nelson Mouëllic | Cole Nowicki | Gailan Ngan | Rachel Petrovicz | Alina Senchenko | Pat Valade | Reece Voyer | Alex Waber | Ryan Walter Wagner | Graeme Wahn | Meichen Waxer | Pongsakorn Yananissorn | Charlotte Yao | Cole Zbarsky | Graeme Zirk

VANDOC’s photographer Rennie Brown was there to mingle with the crowd and get the sweet shots you see here.

Art Book Fair Fundraiser at Remington, Vancouver BC 2017. Photo by Rennie Brown for VANDOCUMENT

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2017 Fundraiser & Membership Drive at Remington. Photo by Rennie Brown.

Art Book Fair Fundraiser at Remington, Vancouver BC 2017. Photo by Rennie Brown for VANDOCUMENT

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2017 Fundraiser & Membership Drive at Remington. Photo by Rennie Brown.

Art Book Fair Fundraiser at Remington, Vancouver BC 2017. Photo by Rennie Brown for VANDOCUMENT

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2017 Fundraiser & Membership Drive at Remington. Photo by Rennie Brown.

VANDOCUMENT has long been a supporter of Vancouver Art Book Fair.
Check out our documentation from past years:
2013
2014
2015

This year, we will be there not only photodocumenting, but thanks to a great media sponsorship partnership with VABF, we’ll have our own booth!
Come visit us Oct 13-15 at Vancouver Art Gallery! Friday night members only preview, and then the all day open to the public main event Sat & Sunday
It’s totally free & open to the public! It might be raining! Even better reason to come (tease. But serious 😉 )

VABF 2017 event on facebook

See you, fellow book and publishing lovers!

Ash

Art Book Fair Fundraiser at Remington, Vancouver BC 2017. Photo by Rennie Brown for VANDOCUMENT

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2017 Fundraiser & Membership Drive at Remington. Photo by Rennie Brown.

More about Vancouver Art Book Fair
Free and open to the public, VABF is the longest-running international art book fair in Canada. In 2017 the event is anticipated to attract over 5,000 visitors from across the Greater Vancouver Area and beyond.

VABF is a multi-day festival of artists’ publishing featuring nearly one hundred local, national and international publishers, as well as a diverse line-up of programs, performances and installations. Featured artists travel to Vancouver from across Canada and the globe, and produce everything from books, magazines, zines and printed ephemera to digital, performative or other experimental forms of publication.

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Art Book Fair Fundraiser at Remington, Vancouver BC 2017. Photo by Rennie Brown for VANDOCUMENT

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2017 Fundraiser & Membership Drive at Remington. Photo by Rennie Brown.

All photos by Rennie Brown

One Response to Doing the hustle for art books & publishing

  1. Lea October 26, 2017 at 7:26 pm

    Congratulations, beautiful photography! Great event.