Open Call: Artist Books for Dublin Art Book Fair 2025

About the Open Call

Temple Bar Gallery + Studios is pleased to announce the open call for artist books for inclusion in Dublin Art Book Fair 2025. The artist book section at Dublin Art Book Fair (DABF) features books made by contemporary artists, designers, art writers, and others, who experiment with the medium of the book and its potential for artistic expression. Each year, DABF hosts an impressive selection of exceptional artist books, both printed and hand-made. The artist books received through the open call display a versatility in which the book form is celebrated, transforming the Fair into a space for creativity. In 2025, Dublin Art Book Fair is guest curated by lecturer in Irish literature and Head of Teaching and Learning at Institute of Art, Design, and Technology, Dun Laoghaire, Selina Guinness. Dublin Art Book Fair is proudly sponsored by Henry J Lyons , and supported by Dublin UNESCO City of Literature.

What is Offered

Inclusion in Dublin Art Book Fair 2025

Requirements

Books made by contemporary artists, designers, art writers, and others, who experiment with the medium of the book and its potential for artistic expression. Both printed and hand-made books are accepted.

How to Apply

Please download and read the application guidelines carefully before completing your application. Send your completed application to info@templebargallery.com. Application Form for Artist Book Submissions (docx) is available.