The Art Book in Context is a two day seminar curated by Art Critic Nicholas Norton and Prof. Dr. Timotheus Vermeulen for Kunstbok Oslo Art Book Fair in Kunstnernes Hus Cinema. Free entrance.

Program Sunday
TORPEDO book bath with Bjarne Melgaard and Erlend Hammer in conversation. Torpedo relaunches the website Catalog for Artistic Publishing with a conversation between Bjarne Melgaard and Erlend Hammer about the book Casanova in the South Pacific: a Novel (1995).

Presentations by Stian Ålandsvik, Ragnhild Aamås and Lutz-Rainer Müller / ÅaaÅ, Espen Birk / Tørt Papir, Anne Tveit Knutsen and Kay Arne Kirkebø.

"What does it mean to run a small art book publishing company in Norway today?" A conversation about small publishing practices with Jessica Williams / Hverdag Books, Henrik Sørlid / Mondo Books and Carina Elisabeth Beddari, editor of Hakapik.

Reading aloud from Tårnet. Fyrtårnet, by and with author Lars Mørch Finborud, followed by Q&A.

Details www.kunstbokoslo.no