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Fanzineist 2016–2023 is a unique handmade collection book that brings together the booklets from Fanzineist – Zine Fest of Istanbul editions in 2016 and 2017, as well as Fanzineist Vienna editions from 2019 and 2023. This book is a tribute to the vibrant history of Fanzineist, serving as both an art book and an archival resource for enthusiasts of zines, artist books and art books.

The editorial work of the book "Fanzineist 2016–2023" was carried out by Deniz Beser, the founder and director of Fanzineist, who brought care and commitment to compiling this collection. Additionally, each of the 100 limited-edition copies of this book was hand-bound by Beser himself.

Inside this carefully crafted volume, you’ll find a comprehensive list of all participants who have contributed to Fanzineist over the years, creating a historical record of this inspiring community. Information featuring over 290 art books, publishers, zines, and artists. Beyond participant listings, the book offers a deep dive into the events and interviews spanning seven years of Fanzineist’s journey, making it an invaluable resource for anyone passionate about independent publishing, zines, and art books.

With its archival quality and handmade touch, Fanzineist 2016–2023 is a must-have for collectors, art lovers, and fanzine enthusiasts. This book not only celebrates the creativity of past contributors but also preserves the legacy of Fanzineist for future generations.

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• Editor: Deniz Beser

• Details on more than 290 art books, publishers, zines, and artists

• Interview: In Hoodies ( Indie Rock from Turkey), Posteriti (Punk band from Turkey), Young Shaven (Indie Rock from Turkey), Company Fuck (Noisecore from Australia), Reptilians From Andromeda (nowave, garage, postpunk music band from Turkey)

• Authors: Deniz Beser, Murat Beser, Dila Naz Nurgör
• Language: English & Turkish
• Pages: 132
• Size: 21 cm x 15,5cm
• Ed. of 100
• Cover: Leather Hard Cover
• Year: 2019
• Print: Offset and Photocopy
• Binding: Hand made binding, hand stitch
• ISBN: -
• Cat. Nr: FB001
• Tags: fanzineist, art book fair, zine fest, exhibitors, Art Book, zine, Book of the zine and art book, Contemporary art, music, art, interview