lo-fi street cred: artists' zines, DIY and alternative publications


Newspapers, Broadsides & Periodicals



Celebrate People's History
IVAW Street Art Action
Josh Macphee
IVAW (Iraq Veterans Against the War), 2014

Die Kakausener Gemeine
Dieter Roth (a.k.a. Diter Rot) (Karl-Dieterich)
Incertain Sens, Rennes Villejean, France. January 2011

Fooks Nookspaaker - LAAST WITH THE NEEWS. FIIRST WITH THE TRUUTH
Walter Battiss
The artist, (Pretoria, RSA). 1975

Fook Nooks (1) - This is a work of art, not a newspaper (left)
Walter Whall Battiss, Norman Catherine et al.
Fook Madgic Press, Pretoria. n.d. (before 1978)
Edition: #97/100
Fook Nooks (2) - Last with the news, first with the truth! (right)
Walter Whall Battiss, Braam Kruger, Barry Davidow et al.
Walter Battiss, Pretoria. 1978

French Zines
Collection Confiture No 1 & No 2.
Jcmenu - illustrator
Editions Automne 67, n.d.

Kageyama: Mountain Shadow
Vol. I, Issue 1.
Jonah Sack
Artists book, n. p. 200589


Pulp!
Common Ground, London. Summer 1989

Smoke Signal
Gabe Fowler - editor
Desert Island, Brooklyn, NY. June 2013

Zero Acid
Engraving Manifesto
Didier Mutel
Artists book, 2 January 2015

Inventory of Destruction
Eric Watier (artist), Izet Sheshivari (designer) &
Simone Manceur (translation)
Artist's periodical. Boabooks, 2012



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