Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair (NYABF)—the leading international event for the distribution of artists’ books, celebrating contemporary artists’ publishing and the medium’s rich history—returns to 548 W. 22nd St from April 25-28, 2024. Located around the corner from Printed Matter’s bookstore, the Fair will feature a broad range of artists and collectives, small presses, institutions, galleries, antiquarian booksellers, and distributors as well as a full calendar of events including a day-long block party; a series of programs called “The Classroom” featuring new releases and accompanying talks at Dia Art Foundation; three days of music and rooftop performances on The Stage; and three off-site special exhibitions at Printed Matter’s Chelsea bookstore
Advance registration is highly encouraged. Tickets at the door are subject to availability. Some Fair days are ticketed while Sunday attendance and many programs—including The Classroom as well as off-site exhibitions, and the NYABF Block Party—are free with registration. Tickets and registration are found here.
HOURS
Opening Night
Thursday, April 25: 6–9pm ($30)*
*Tickets include a limited edition artwork, plus multiple re-entry throughout the Fair weekend.
Preview
Friday, April 26: 11am–1pm (Invitation only)
Public Hours
Friday, April 26: 1–7pm ($5)
Saturday, April 27: 11am–7pm ($5)
Sunday, April 28: 11am-1pm (Free admission, masks and advance registration required)*
Sunday, April 28: 1–5pm (Free admission, advance registration required)
*These hours are reserved for visitors who may be immunocompromised and/or disabled to explore the Fair. All exhibitors, staff, and visitors will be required to wear a mask.
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