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Thanks to Anne Cottingham for mentioning UNIT/PITT, and Publication Studio Vancouver’s storefront residency (on until Saturday, August 20) in this article. After August 20th we’ll be taking a short break to prepare for another big push this fall. Watch this page for details, or follow us on Facebook or Twitter, or subscribe to our e-mail…

A surprisingly intense afternoon of old books being made into new, on Saturday August 6. Here’s a sampling: A treasured, well-worn and notated dictionary, re-bound in three volumes with red covers, iridescent end papers, and white spine and cover stamps. Covers (new, and the original one tucked inside): Umberto Eco’s The Name Of The Rose…

Here’s the update we said we would post. Re-reading the Riot Act by leannej is the first in a series of new books from UNIT/PITT and Publication Studio Vancouver, emerging from the series Rereading The Riot Act, curated by Anakana Schofield. (The same series won UNIT/PITT a mention in The London Review of Books a…

The Publication Studio Vancouver storefront residency at UNIT/PITT has been busy, and is about to get busier. On Saturday, July 30 2011 at 2 pm, PS Vancouver will be launching four books at once, all titles that have been turned out during the residency. Here’s a peek at three of the covers (we’ll show you…

Publication Studio Vancouver is setting up for a storefront residency at the Pitt. Instead of an exhibition in the 15 E Pender space, PS Vancouver will be there Wednesday-Saturday until late August making books, rebinding broken paperbacks, and many other things. We’ll be doing more of these storefront residencies in between curatorial projects. The idea…