Graphic Liada First Name “cheerful self-publishing festival” Taking over—as it is described—from the humble open-air exhibition of illustration and solo publishing held in Las Cigarreras’ historic center three years ago Alicante. An important appointment now writers and small publishers graphic arts and this weekend will gather around seventy artists and minor labels, a significant number of “self-publishers from Alicante, Valencia, Murcia, Madrid and the universe wishing to be involved to publicize their broadcasts”, as stated david gil, In charge of DaGuten-Escuela Gráfica de Barrio and together with the organizer of the festival Isabella Eixa.
“This is not a craft market, it’s a meeting where you can see your own prints. fanzines, artist books, photography, vinyl or t-shirtsnon-mass-produced works,” explains Gil, adding that the event serves above all as a platform for artists to showcase their work to the public.
“We want to continue with La Liada Bringing graphic self-publishing closer “It attracts the attention of all kinds of people and encourages interest, participation and creativity in the graphic arts.” It is celebrated on 2 and 3 June.Moreover concerts, dj sessions, talks and free workshops.
It is celebrated this year in the White Box of Las Cigarreras so that authors as well as exhibitors can rely on the walls to hang their works.
The fanzines fair, which starts at 19:30 on Friday, opens and the day ends with three concerts: dove dovewith garage sounds and an alternative pop-rock style; Arabic with a music project inspired by foreign music and Autonomous Commandsolo project Mary English (Tipex, Tercer sol, Las rodilleras) presents his vagrancy with emotion.
The day is extended on Saturday from 12 to 22:30 and the public will be able to enjoy the collective’s podcast talk adventures already at 13 hours Paula Guerrero He’ll be giving a talk about comics in his fanzine.
Also multidisciplinary artist Ruben Gomez (Radioboy) he directs a “cumulative and participatory” installation where people can intervene in the White Box’s entrance while in the White Box’s vertical garden. cigarettes workshop will be held Stumbling Stories directed public for more than 4 years It has a capacity of 25 people without pre-registration.
Music Saturday in charge of records DJ Nacho Age will be morning and afternoon DJ Annie Villamarzo with classic disco, rumba, funk or hip hop hits. Concerts in Caja Negra start at 18:30 and karraclismo, Juan Abarca and Disli. Abarca, leader of the comedy punk rock band mother crabHe introduces himself as a solo musician and will present his new book in the role of author. Host in ProseHe will sign at La Liada.
Inside Desktop Publishing Marketplace About seventy registered include Ediciones Humilladas, Zulo azul, Lafat Bordieu, Mushroom Face, UPL, Paula Guerrero, Cols Comix, La Belle Epoque, Pilar del Río, Nuna None, Skisomik, Ner Nelada, Lesbilais, Yokai_street, Carme. .Mikelarena, uou.impresiones, Caos, Lúa Solaz, Talmud Editions, La Gilda laboratori gràfic/ D.Vanderh, Iria Sara, Valientes Editions, Flea and bit, Foster Editions or Arrelades.