Category: books

  • New Yorker on Sotomayor

    Lauren Collins profiles Sonia Sotomayor.  It’s a good read, so far. via npr.

  • The invisible dragon re…

    Dave Hickey revised and expanded his book ‘The Invisible Dragon: Essays on Beauty”, published back in april.  Gean Moreno reviewed it at fanzine.

  • [name] previews [multiples]: first series

    [name] publications previews its [multiple]: first series. at World Class Boxing.


    [NAME] Publications invites you to preview its:

    [Multiples]: First Series

    Julieta Aranda Daniel Arsham

    Nathan Carter Cristina Lei Rodriguez

    Nick D Lobo Beatriz Monteavaro

    Daniel Newman Adam Putnam

    Jon Pylypchuk Kevin Zucker

    Preview will be held on Feb 26, 2009, from 7-9 pm, at:

    World Class Boxing

    170 NW 23rd Street
    Miami, FL 33127

    305.438.9908

    geanmoreno@yahoo.com

    Special preview at 6:30 pm for parties interested in acquiring the entire series of 10 multiples.

    All multiples are for sale at $250 a piece.

    Thank you for your support.

    Special thanks to Betts & Scholl and National Graphics.


  • [name]

    Gean Moreno’s publishing house announced its subscription scheme and publication lineup.

    [NAME]publications


    NEWS RELEASE

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    JANUARY 18, 2009

    [NAME] announces the four books it will publish in 2009

    MIAMI—[NAME] Publications, a non-profit Miami-based publishing house, has announced the four books that it will produce in 2009, in its series dedicated to Miami artists.

    Volume 1: WWW by Daniel Newman

    Volume 2: Quiet Village by Beatriz Monteavaro

    Volume 3: Black Licorice by Clifton Childree

    Volume 4: Casa de Carton by William Cordova and BASE collective

    The first volume in the series will be published in May. The other three will appear in the second half of 2009. It is the intention of [NAME] Publications that this series grow, over the next five years, to 20 volumes and that it reflect the diversity and depth of the Miami art scene.

    [NAME] Publications has also devised a simple subscriptions system so that these books can be conveniently delivered to you. Please see attached PDF for details.

    About [NAME] Publications

    Founded in 2008 by Gean Moreno and supported by a grant from the John S and James L Knight Foundation, [NAME] Publications is a non-profit publishing house that will focus on Miami artists and cultural topics that are relevant to the local community.

    _________________________________________________________________

    Subscriptions:

    ___$60: gets you the four books that will be published in 2009 as part of [NAME]’s Miami Artists Series.

    __$100: gets you the four books that will be published in 2009 as part of [NAME]’s Miami Artists Series and an artist’s t-shirt made exclusively for [NAME].

    __$500: gets you the four books that will be published in 2009 as a part [NAME]’s Miami Artists Series, an artist’s t-shirt made exclusively for [NAME] and 10% discount on all multiples that [NAME] produces in 2009.

    __$1000: gets you the four books that will be published in 2009 as a part [NAME]’s Miami Artists Series, an artist’s t-shirt made exclusively for [NAME], 10% discount on all multiples that [NAME] produces in 2009, and a limited edition artist’s print produced exclusively for [NAME] subscribers at this level.

    Please make checks payable to Name Publications.

    Please send s ubscription materials to:

    [Name] Publications

    4241 SW 62 Avenue

    Miami, FL 33155

    Thank you for your support.

  • Edward P. Jones

    I have read a couple of reviews of Mr. Edward P. Jones‘s books in the NYT, this week. One by Dave Eggers and the other here. Mr. Jones will be at Books&Books, in Coral Gables, this Friday 8 pm.