'Aquila' Achill Artists Group exhibition in Koeln

Achill Artists Group Exhibition
in Kunsthaus Rhenania in Koeln,
on invitation of René Böll.

Antic-Ham and Francis' part of the exhibition.
Prints from our "1969" and "Tokyo Umbrella" books.
On the left at the back Ronan Halpin's bronzes.
At the front John McHugh's sculptures.

Antic-Ham with Mailys, Fraenz Dasbourg's daughter
on visit from Luxembourg to the opening

All 9 artists from Achill
with some artists from Kunsthaus Rhenania

BABE : Bristol Artists' Book Exhibition

Antic-Ham and Francis were in Bristol's Artists' Book Fair on the first week end of April.
Stephen Fowler was this time selling his books on a portable stand.
This event takes place every other year.

Gottfried Bräunling's work in Achill

Gottfried left Achill after 10 days of hard work.

One of the two wall paintings he made on the studio...
and 2 books he managed to print in silk screen.
Both books are a homage to the greec author JANNIS RITSOS
at the occasion of his 100th birthday on may 1st.

A third book was left unfinished.. an opportunity to come back soon in Achill.

visit from Germany

Artist Gottfried Bräunling on a 10 day working visit at the Redfoxpress Studios.
Our first collaboration dates back to 1990, where we made a screen printed book on texts from Giorgos Seferis.

Artists' Book Fair in Leeds

Redfoxpress' table at the artists' book fair in the University of Leeds.
Unfortunately alone without Antic-Ham..
but all other fairs this year we will be together again
in Bristol, Koeln, Seoul, Mainz, Paris, Oxford, London.

My neighbour Simon Cutts from Coracle Press (also Ireland)
talking with John McDowell co-organiser of the fair

Silk screen print by Dany Prum

18 colour silk screen print from Luxembourg artist Dany Prum, printed in our studios in Ireland. This is one of 2 prints made for Editions St. Paul in Luxembourg for a limited edition of a monography about this artist.

one evening out in Seoul

Film directors Oh Sueng Wook and Park Chan Wook in discussion with Film Festival organiser in Seoul's Cinematheque after screening of "Night and the City" of Jules Dassin.

having a porc BBQ in Insadong after the cinema.

new artist book by anticham

new book by antic ham
with different interiors of envelopes
and stamps of the Queen of England.

145x150

69 copies

new mail art call / post-it & mail-it

FRANTICHAM MAIL ART CALL 2009

make collages with found post-it notes,
shopping lists, messages etc...

deadline: july 31, 2009

send to Francis Fan Mail
Dugort, Achill Island
County Mayo
Ireland

3 new books

3 new books

old photographs from Jean Delvaux' collection
laser printed in 75 copies

Visual poetry from J.M. Calleja from Spain
in the collection "c'est mon dada" nr 26

mini 1969 12x15 cm
laser printed facsimile
of 42x47 silk screen printed "1969" book