Room 26 Cabinet of Curiosities

A paper toy from France that uses two wheels and a sliding strip to combine different facial features. "Gd. cirque des folies élastiques intermède des grimaces d'O'Gus'" (circa 1900?)

REBINDING PARTY Saturday, November 19 from 12:00 – 5:00: "Five Buck Book Binding Blow-Out!" Bring in your old, falling-apart paperbacks or a book whose cover doesn't suit you, and get it rebound into a sturdy manila bound edition. $5/rebind. at PSNH Pop-Up Shop 196 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510 ***

FRIDAY at PSNH (196 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510) POP-UP SHOP OPEN HOURS 11:00 - 6:00 PUBLICATION DEMONSTRATION (refreshments served) 1:00 – 2:00 PSNH PUBLIC LECTURE Diana Balmori, internationally renowned landscape and urban designer, will speak at the launch of Publication Studio’s facsimile edition of her Moleskin Diaries

THURSDAY at PSNH (196 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510) POP-UP SHOP OPEN HOURS 11:00 - 6:00 PUBLICATION DEMONSTRATION (refreshments served) 1:00 – 2:00 PSNH PUBLIC LECTURE Matthew Stadler, founder of Publication Studio “The Ends of the Book: Authors, Readers, Public Spaces”

WEDNESDAY at PSNH (196 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510) POP-UP SHOP OPEN HOURS 11:00 - 6:00 PUBLICATION DEMONSTRATION (refreshments served) 5:00 – 6:00 PSNH at New Haven Pecha Kucha Matthew Stadler discusses Print on Demand, Literature, and the World using 20 images shown for 20 seconds each 6:30pm at Bentara

TUESDAY at PSNH (196 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510) POP-UP SHOP OPEN HOURS 11:00 - 6:00 PUBLICATION DEMONSTRATION (refreshments served) 5:00 – 6:00 PSNH on air (WNPR CT Public Radio) CURATOR INTERVIEW: Tim Young talks to Faith Middleton about making and destroying books 3:00pm ***

Publication Studio comes to the Elm City to redefine the social life of the book. A One-week Residency in the Coop Center for Creativity November 14 – 19, 2011