We've launched an exciting new project of our own! Introducing the Kickstarter app for iPhone!

Funded! This project successfully raised its funding goal on January 16, 2012.

And we're off!

Update #1 · Dec 6, 2011 · comment

Thank you to all who have already pledged! We're getting off to a great start. 

Now that our exhibition zine reward is already "sold out," we're cooking up something new for the $25 donation level. Stay tuned!

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Dec 5, 2011 - Jan 16, 2012

  • Pledge $10 or more

    21 backers

    For $10, you will receive your very own Booklyn pocket notebook as a token of our appreciation. "Better Read Than Dead."

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $15 or more

    23 backers

    For $15, you'll get a copy of one of our ABC (Another Booklyn Chapbook) books. Choose from Issues 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, or 10. Issue #3 (Scream at the Librarian) is a must for anyone who has worked in a library!

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $20 or more

    10 backers All gone!

    For your $20 donation you will receive a copy of the Found in Translation exhibition catalog. Published and bound by Booklyn in a numbered edition of 250. Details include hand-stamped title page.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $25 or more

    3 backers All gone!

    Pledge $25 and receive a set of Booklyn Art Gallery zines, created in conjunction with curator Aimee Lusty's 2011 exhibition series.

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $25 or more

    7 backers All gone!

    For $25 you could also choose to receive a one-color silkscreen print by Kottie Paloma. Signed edition of 100.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $25 or more

    8 backers

    For your $25 pledge you will receive a signed copy of Stephen Dupont's AFGHANISTAN: OR THE PERILS OF FREEDOM. This beautifully printed catalog was published in conjunction with his first solo exhibition in the United States at the New York Public Library.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $50 or more

    14 backers

    For $50, you will receive an ABC Ribbon Set: chapbooks 6-10. Each chapbook cover is letterpress printed and embellished with content relevant materials (i.e.: fabric, maps, photos, drawings, etc.).

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $75 or more

    10 backers

    For $75, you will receive a set of 4 prints by artists Damara Kaminecki, Eliana Perez, Scott Teplin, and Sara Varon. Edition of 100.

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $100 or more

    24 backers

    For $100 you get "Spent," a letterpress print on currency by Mark Wagner.

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $150 or more

    2 backers

    Donate $150 and receive Kerbloom! Volume #3 or #4. Kerbloom! is a bimonthly zine that has been letterpress printed by one vegan anarchist, known as Artnoose, since 1996. The ONLY letterpress zine we've ever seen!

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $300 or more

    3 backers All gone!

    For $300 or more, you will receive a copy of Given, by Berlin-based artist space / publishing company Bongout. Given is a 3-volume silkscreen book with 93 colors (!) Features the work of 36 artists.

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $500 or more

    1 backer Limited (9 of 10 left)

    For $500 you'll get an unheard-of deal: Christina Shields's Esmeralda Tree Cat / Lonely Bear, a dos-a-dos style book with 5-color silkscreen pages and a hand-sanded, silkscreened wooden cover. Edition of 50.

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $600 or more

    0 backers Limited (4 of 4 left)

    For a $600 donation you will receive a copy of Souvenir (2003) by Amy Mees, Mark Wagner, and Marshall Weber. Souvenir is a tragically funny deconstruction of the 1969 Francis Lewis High School Yearbook. The yearbook is reformed into a stamp album that evokes the both the specific hairdo-scape of 1960's Queens, New York and the general turmoil of the 1960's.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $750 or more

    0 backers Limited (5 of 5 left)

    For $750, you can have a copy of the War is Trauma portfolio by Justseeds and Iraq Veterans Against the War, with 34 silkscreen and offset prints, including work by Iraq War veterans, in a folder of Combat Paper, handmade paper made from shredded active duty combat fatigues from soldiers in the formerly Iraq based Stryker brigade.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $1,000 or more

    1 backer

    Pledge $1000 and you will receive a limited edition print by Booklyn artist Aaron Noble: Luna, 2005, edition of 30, 22.5 x 30 inches, hardground, aquatint, spit-bite aquatint, sugarlift, white ground, drypoint and roulette.

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $1,200 or more

    0 backers Limited (2 of 2 left)

    For a $1200 contribution, one of Candace Hicks's much beloved Common Threads volumes can be yours! Hand embroidered.

    Estimated delivery: Mar 2012
  • Pledge $1,200 or more

    1 backer Limited (3 of 4 left)

    For $1,200 you can get a very rare copy of Streetopia, (the book) a bound collection of original artworks and writing that surveys the brilliance, irreverence, and exuberance of the Bay Area Mission School, the last coherent school of art of the 20th Century. With prints, photographs and drawings by Barry McGee, Chris Johanson, Bill Daniels, Laurel Braitman, V. Vale and 19 others. Limited edition of 30.

    Estimated delivery: Mar 2012
  • Pledge $1,500 or more

    0 backers Limited (2 of 2 left)

    For $1500, receive a limited-edition copy of Raymon Pettibon's Scream at the Librarian. An instant cult classic, Scream at the Librarian sucks you into 1980's downtown Los Angeles. Printed in two-color silkscreen, the deluxe hardcover book is loaded with novel idiosyncrasies throughout. Authored by Joel J. Rane with illustrations by Raymond Pettibon & Cristin Sheehan Sullivan, 9-3/4 x 7 x 3/4 inches, 94 printed pages, edition of 50, signed by author and illustrators

    Estimated delivery: Jan 2012
  • Pledge $1,600 or more

    0 backers Limited (10 of 10 left)

    For a $1600 contribution, you'll get a signed copy of 5 Year Plan, a 30-page book, silkscreen on handwoven khadi cloth. Produced by Aaron Sinift and featuring prints by Yoko Ono, Orijit Sen, Francesco Clemente, Julie Doucet, Donald Baechler, Sarnath Banerjee, and Alpana Bawa. This is a sustainable economy project. For more information visit http://5yearplan.org/Home_Page/5_Year_Plan_Home_Page.html.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $5,600 or more

    0 backers Limited (1 of 1 left)

    For a $5600 contribution you will receive a copy of Russell Maret's Oxford Fine Press Fair Judges Award winning tour de force of fine letter press printing, Specimens of Diverse Characters. Bound in quarter leather. Printed on handmade paper with custom forged type.

    Estimated delivery: Mar 2012
  • Pledge $6,000 or more

    0 backers Limited (1 of 1 left)

    For a kind $6000 contribution, you will receive the last full set of Mark Taylor's acclaimed "Box Set" prints. A set of 8 digital prints depicting classic record albums that never existed.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012
  • Pledge $10,000 or more

    0 backers Limited (1 of 1 left)

    For the incredibly generous and impressive pledge of $10,000 you will receive a piece of Booklyn history: our iconic book arch! Originally part of the 2001 exhibition Parallel Botany. Created by Kurt Allerslev, Dave Hoyt, Mark Wagner, Marshall Weber and Chris Wilde. Installation of the arch in a location of your choosing is included.

    Estimated delivery: Feb 2012