Accidental Interest Books
Mail / Order Accidental Interest Books (AIB) is a MICRO-scale publisher.
We publish intuitively following interests, our own and those of others.
AIB was established in the end of 2019 and has published their first titles in 2020.
We publish intuitively following interests, our own and those of others.
AIB was established in the end of 2019 and has published their first titles in 2020.
Someone once said:
This publishing house is dedicated to the absurd, the coincidental and the surprising.
Despite the greatest possible effort in concept and design,
they negate a comprehensive publishing strategy through their small print runs.
AIB happily serves the niche.
Despite the greatest possible effort in concept and design,
they negate a comprehensive publishing strategy through their small print runs.
AIB happily serves the niche.
The crows are coming north again, one by one.
Select titles are available at San Serriffe (Amsterdam), rile* books (Brussles), Kunsthalle Basel (Basel), She said (Berlin), Motto (Berlin) (trying to get out!), Labyrinth (Basel), Paranoia (Zurich), Hopscotch Reading Room (Berlin) and 3standardsstoppage (Beijing).
Titles published so far:
AIB 001 / 002
Symbolic Messages / 5 Billion Wodka Bottles to the Moon
Symbolic Messages / 5 Billion Wodka Bottles to the Moon
AIB 003
Säulen & Kanonen
for Christina Scheib
Säulen & Kanonen
for Christina Scheib
AIB 004
California 1986/87
California 1986/87
AIB 005
Hyper Vol. 1
by Jonas Grünwald
Hyper Vol. 1
by Jonas Grünwald
AIB 006
Do Monkeys Know That They Remember?
Do Monkeys Know That They Remember?
AIB 008
hexen flexen
with Jana Furrer, Mona Mayer und Louisa Raspé
hexen flexen
with Jana Furrer, Mona Mayer und Louisa Raspé
AIB 008
Making Something From Some Things
by Lizzy Ellbrück
Making Something From Some Things
by Lizzy Ellbrück
AIB 010
Crow Gifts
Crow Gifts
AIB 011 / APitW 001
Living like Weasels (Reprint)
Living like Weasels (Reprint)
AIB 012
Orange,...
with Mona Mayer
Orange,...
with Mona Mayer
AIB 014
Bedside Readings
with Julius Bläser
Bedside Readings
with Julius Bläser
AIB 013
gross ass fancy dinner
by Jule Köpke & Neele Seidel
gross ass fancy dinner
by Jule Köpke & Neele Seidel
AIB 016
write 2 me about whatever you want
edited by Jule Köpke & Neele Seidel
write 2 me about whatever you want
edited by Jule Köpke & Neele Seidel
AIB 017
crying salty tears into salty water / daylight
for LHCB
crying salty tears into salty water / daylight
for LHCB
AIB 020
Die Verkehrsregeln der Sonne
with Olga Hohmann & Lukas Kesler
Die Verkehrsregeln der Sonne
with Olga Hohmann & Lukas Kesler
AIB 021
It's the Hottest Day of the Year and Everyone is Fucking Upset
with Jonathan Blaschke
It's the Hottest Day of the Year and Everyone is Fucking Upset
with Jonathan Blaschke
Upcoming:
AIB 009
Liebliche Orte / Locus Amoenus
with Olga Hohmann & Lukas Kesler
Liebliche Orte / Locus Amoenus
with Olga Hohmann & Lukas Kesler
AIB 022 / KB 001
Dear... (WT)
with Kunstbüro Baden-Würtemberg and 12 artists
Dear... (WT)
with Kunstbüro Baden-Würtemberg and 12 artists
AIB 023
ROLLO Adventures (WT)
with Hangyan Chen
ROLLO Adventures (WT)
with Hangyan Chen
Slightly outdated list of interests:
alien writing, the Double Book, SETI, greek collumns, impossible nostalgia, Jamaican idioms, cigarette-pack-sized books, text inside text, texts talking to each other, the Prefered Peanut, long distance comunication, internet archeology, HTML fragments, Forenkultur, real life ligatures, symbolic ligatures, marginal text, dialogic writing, publishing images, making images three-dimensional, making drawings three-dimmensional, parallel time, looping time, streambait pop
AIB is run by Bruno Jacoby & Johanna Schäfer. It was founded together with Moritz Appich. Interventions by Christina Scheib and Jonas Grünwald.
