A Study of Publishing Practices in Malaysia: KL, Penang and Ipoh
Publication details: Studio OOMK; 2016Description: 90p; B4Summary: Zine published in response to a research trip conducted by One of My Kind (OOMK) to investigate self-publishing scene in Malaysia. Includes a collection of interviews with designers, artists, shop owners, magazine editors, galleries, zine makers, letterpress specialists in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Ipoh. With examples of corresponding self-published works. 'During the summer of 2016, One of My Kind (OOMK) undertook a four-week research and development trip to Malaysia to investigate artists' publishing practices. Our aims were to engage with a spectrum of contemporary artists and independent publishers in Malaysia, particularly in Kuala Lumpur (KL) and Penang, to learn more about the opportunities and challenges facing their practices today. As self-publishers of a biannual zine, OOMK Zine, and co-curators of London zine fair, DIY Cultures, we were keen to share perspectives and broaden our understanding of emerging self-publishing scenes in order to place our own practice within an international context.’-excerpted from the zine.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Booklet w/o spine | SAF Reference Library | N81-390 170.926 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1313 | |
| Booklet w/o spine | SAF Reference Library | N81-390 170.926 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Zine published in response to a research trip conducted by One of My Kind (OOMK) to investigate self-publishing scene in Malaysia.
Includes a collection of interviews with designers, artists, shop owners, magazine editors, galleries, zine makers, letterpress specialists in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Ipoh. With examples of corresponding self-published works.
'During the summer of 2016, One of My Kind (OOMK) undertook a four-week research and development trip to Malaysia to investigate artists' publishing practices. Our aims were to engage with a spectrum of contemporary artists and independent publishers in Malaysia, particularly in Kuala Lumpur (KL) and Penang, to learn more about the opportunities and challenges facing their practices today. As self-publishers of a biannual zine, OOMK Zine, and co-curators of London zine fair, DIY Cultures, we were keen to share perspectives and broaden our understanding of emerging self-publishing scenes in order to place our own practice within an international context.’-excerpted from the zine.
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