SUMMARY
The global guide highlights more than 70 photobook fairs that serve as crucial hubs for photographers, publishers, collectors, and enthusiasts. These events, ranging from large international festivals to smaller independent gatherings, offer opportunities to discover new artists' books, zines, and prints. Many fairs include book signings, talks, and workshops, providing direct engagement with creators and publishers. They represent a significant platform for the distribution and visibility of photography publications, fostering community and connection within the art world.
TAKEAWAYS
Over 70 photobook fairs connect artists, publishers, and collectors globally.
Fairs offer direct engagement with creators through signings and talks.
These events are a major driver for photography publication distribution and visibility.
The art book fair scene emerged as a grassroots movement supporting artists' books.