The Vancouver Art Book Fair is Coming to Emily Carr

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By Selina Rajani

Posted on March 20, 2018 | Updated August 06, 2019, 9:06am

Emily Carr University of Art + Design will be the Vancouver Art Book Fair's new home in 2018.

ECU is excited to host Canada's first and longest-running international art book fair in 2018. For the first time, the Vancouver Art Book Fair (VABF) multi-day festival will be held at the new Emily Carr campus, in various locations including the Ron Burnett Library + Learning Commons, the Michael O’Brian Exhibition Commons and READ Books.

The festival will run from Thursday, October 19 to Sunday, October 21. From October 15 to October 21, VABF will also host Artists' Book Week, an open platform for artists, curators, collectives and others to present events that celebrate the art of publishing.

All events will be free and open to the public. Find out more at at VABF's website.