Announcing THE NY TECH ZINE FAIR
- December 1, 2018 1pm-7pm
- Preview, November 30, 2018 6-9pm
- School for Poetic Computation (SFPC), New York City
- Free Entrance
The first NY Tech Zine Fair (NYTZF) 2018, organized by Mimi Onuoha and Taeyoon Choi, will take place December 1st at SFPC, and is free and open to the public.
The NYTZF is an event for the tech zine publishing community, providing an accessible platform for artists, designers, engineers and DIY publishers to connect with audiences and circulate their work in a supportive community.
Over two days, the NYTZF 2018 will welcome 20 exhibitors including computer comic artists, grassroots activist, collectives, independent publishers, and academic institutions. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the event aims to be an inviting space for a community of software and hardware engineers, visual artists, graphic novel and comic artists, writers, and poets. The NYTZF will prioritize independent artists and publishers and will enforce a code of conduct to ensure the safety and comfort of our community.
The NYTZF will feature a calendar of educational programming and social events. Workshops on book binding, code to print, and decentralized web will be announced. The fair will also host a series of DJs and chefs to offer music and snacks for the soul.
OPEN CALL FOR EXHIBITORS
HOURS AND LOCATION
Preview: Friday, November 30, 6-9pm (Ticket will be announced closer to date) Preview will include a welcome reception with complimentary drinks and first access to the zines.
Open to the public: Saturday, December 1, 1-7pm
CONTACT
For media and sponsorship inquiries: nytechzinefair@gmail.com.
Related programs
- Computing and Stories Summit, 2017
- Uncomputable, 2018
LOCATION
The School for Poetic Computation is located at 155 Bank Street, NYC.