26 + 27 + 28 + 29 september 2024

program per day:

Thursday 26 september

12:00-17:00 @SIGN - library + expo Lampoons and other slogans!

At SIGN the emphasis is on creating a pamphleteering, absurdist library by human and non-human artists. These are: Project ITC + Espacio Estamos Bien + The Multi-Species Collective + Counter Tourist. More info can be found here.

13:00-17:00 @SIGN - Warnet (warung) internet cafe, ITC project by Rizq Naherta

Bootleg shop with non-Western and queer related videos and zines. Delve deeper into the archives by adding your own story. + Tea, coffee, film, music and Bakwan Goreng with Cabe Rawit!

12.30-14.00 in public space 'Groningen - Eendagsvlieg krant ' by Counter Tourist Information

CTI goes out with a cargo bike through the city; their findings are recorded every day in their own newspaper.

16:00- 17:00 @SIGN – Talk by Julia Nowicka from Espacio Estamos Bien!

18.00-21.00 @ARTisBOOK - official opening + Artist Talk Bombay Underground

Kick-off SPREAD zinefest 2024 with us with the festive opening at 18:00 @ARTisBOOK! At 19:30 there will be an Artist Talk from Bombay Underground where they will discuss D.I.Y. making and living in Bombay(India).

Bombay Underground (based in Bombay, India) will present their zines (all for sale) at ARTisBOOK. More info can be found here.

19.30-20.30 @ARTisBOOK - artist Talk Bombay Underground

Artist talk from Bombay Underground where they will discuss D.I.Y. making and living in Bombay (India).

Friday 27 september

morning @ARTisBOOK - private workshop with the International Primary School

This is a private workshop

10:00 - 12:00: Performances in public space by Espacio Estamos Bien by Enrica Arbia / Mariana Jurado

12:00-17:00 @SIGN - library + expo Lampoons and other slogans!

At SIGN the emphasis is on creating a pamphleteering, absurdist library by human and non-human artists. These are: Project ITC + Espacio Estamos Bien + The Multi-Species Collective + Counter Tourist. More info can be found here.

12.00-17.00 @ARTisBOOK - Bombay Underground

Bombay Underground (based in Bombay, India) will present their zines (all for sale) at ARTisBOOK. More info can be found here.

12:30-14.00: in public space 'Groningen Eendagsvlieg krant' by Counter Tourist Information

CTI goes out with a cargo bike through the city; their findings are recorded every day in their own newspaper.

13:00-17:00 @SIGN - Warnet (warung) internet cafe, ITC project by Rizq Naherta

Bootleg shop with non-Western and queer related videos and zines. Delve deeper into the archives by adding your own story. + Tea, coffee, film, music and Bakwan Goreng with Cabe Rawit!

15:00-17:00 @SIGN - workshop by Josefina Contin from Espacio Estamos Bien

17:30-18:00 @SIGN - 'scripts to read the city' by Counter Tourist Information

'Scripts to read the city' is a search through the city by Mania Napiórkowska + Anita Burato of Counter Tourist Information.

Join us for a workshop on how to read the city. By reading we mean finding other possible ways of seeing, moving and listening. Explore how scripts and unpredictability can enhance each other, fostering imagination, encouraging to engage with space from another perspective.

Sign up by sending an email to: anitaburato01@gmail.com or signnl@gmail.com

Saturday 28 september

10:30-11:30 City walk @SIGN - 'learning to read the city' by The Multi-Species Collective EEB Espacio Estamos Bien

Join the city walk by The Multi-Species Collective EEB Espacio Estamos Bien. Start 10:30 from SIGN.

12:00-17:00 @het resort - zine market

Visit het resort for a full program with 30+ stalls filled with everything around printed matter.

stallholders on saturday:

Albina N + A Little Haunting + Anastasia Krylova + Beniamin Visarion + Celestine Kronberger + Converger Studio + feeble + Guus & Daan + Hocus Bogus Publishing + Jemin Kim / Jemighty + Jop Luberti / Cut-Rate Hi-Jinx + Knetterijs + Lea Shamaa + Lesbianas Concentradas + Lu Lin / Not Just a Collective + Luz Mercedes + Local Group + manirosse + Manuel Rodriguez + mara piccione + Marieke Pras / SPOUK + Nikki Roosma & Dalou van Eembergen + Nostos Zine + Radu-Mihai Tanasa / Apartament 6 + Sophia Xu + Terry Bleu + The Day Of + Tess van Dorp + Tim Daniel Stienstra & Anna Fleuri Wolters + Toy Never Toy + Simulacrum + Valiz

12:00-17:00 film screening @het resort - Buurthuis 2 de film

Director - Josefin Arnell 17 min, HD, 2024. Continious screening. More info can be found here.

12:00-17:00 @SIGN - library + expo Lampoons and other slogans!

At SIGN the emphasis is on creating a pamphleteering, absurdist library by human and non-human artists. These are: Project ITC + Espacio Estamos Bien + The Multi-Species Collective + Counter Tourist. More info can be found here.

12.00-17.00 @ARTisBOOK - Bombay Underground

Bombay Underground (based in Bombay, India) will present their zines (all for sale) at ARTisBOOK. More info can be found here.

12:30-14:00 in public space 'Groningen Eendagsvlieg krant' by Counter Tourist Information

CTI goes out with a cargo bike through the city; their findings are recorded every day in their own newspaper

14:00-16:00 Performances @ARTisBOOK + @het resort by Espacio Estamos Bien! Mariana Jurado & Enrica Arbia

13:00-14:00 talk @hetresort - Rietlanden Woman's Office

Designing Together: On the Ornamental in MsHeresies

Emerging from the latest issue of our publishing project MsHeresies, this talk will be about the ornamental in collaborative graphic design practices. More info can be found here.

15:00 sport activity @het resort - Kexin Hao, Total Body Workout

Total Body Workout leads you through a 'total body' experience in which history unfolds not in chronological order but in a head-to-toe sequence. How is our body scripted and shaped by the times it lives in? How are national agendas and political ideologies woven into bodily semiotics? How does one's body memory become an integral part of hegemonic historical narratives? And how do we inhabit a historical and totalised body? More info can be found here.

15:30–16:30 talk @het resort - Lu Lin

Reframing Safe Spaces: (Self-)Publishing in Basic Needs

Can we still believe there is a safe space? Through the talk, "Reframing Safe Spaces: Publishing in Basic Needs," Lu Lin will elaborate on her ongoing research centered on the notion and controversiality of "safe space." Using a research-in-practice approach, the talk will share her research in progress, focusing on the questions: "What is a 'safe space'? For whom? How can (self-)publishing mediate and intervene in matters of safety across cultural perspectives and practices?" More info can be found here.

18:00–22:30± @SIGN - official OPENING of Schotschrift and other slogans!

Rizq Naherta Project ITC Warnet (warung internet) internet cafe. Join us and there will be tea, coffee and Bakwan Goreng with Cabe Rawit!

-Get text tattoos done by @speedy.tattoos

-Karaoke by Espacio Estamos Bien. And drinks + snacks + more...

Sunday 29 september

10.30-12.00 @SIGN - joint brunch by Espacio Estamos Bien!

12:00-17:00 @het resort - zine market

Visit het resort for a full program with 30+ stalls filled with everything around printed matter.

stallholders on sunday:

A Little Haunting + Anastasia Krylova + Beniamin Visarion + Celestine Kronberger + Converger Studio +Gebr. de Vries + Guus & Daan + Hansje Struijk & Jan Dirk Adams + Hocus Bogus Publishing + Janouk ter Veer / Janouk-Illustrations + Jemin Kim / Jemighty + Jop Luberti / Cut-Rate Hi-Jinx + Kamile & Jorien + Knetterijs + Lee Teng Poh + Lesbianas Concentradas + Luz Mercedes + Local Group + manirosse + Manuel Rodriguez + mara piccione + Marieke Pras / SPOUK + Marijke Klamer + Sophia Xu + Terry Bleu + Tim Daniel Stienstra & Anna Fleuri Wolters + Toy Never Toy + Simulacrum + studio salt, pepper and peace + Valiz

12:00-17:00 film screening @het resort - Buurthuis 2 de film

Director - Josefin Arnell 17 min, HD, 2024. Continious screening. More info can be found here.

12:00-17:00 @SIGN - library + expo Lampoons and other slogans!

At SIGN the emphasis is on creating a pamphleteering, absurdist library by human and non-human artists. These are: Project ITC + Espacio Estamos Bien + The Multi-Species Collective + Counter Tourist. More info can be found here.

12.00-17.00 @ARTisBOOK - Bombay Underground

Bombay Underground (based in Bombay, India) will present their zines (all for sale) at ARTisBOOK. More info can be found here.

12:30-14:00 in public space 'Groningen Eendagsvlieg krant' by Counter Tourist Information

CTI goes out with a cargo bike through the city; their findings are recorded every day in their own newspaper.

13:00-17:00 @SIGN - Warnet (warung) internet cafe, ITC project by Rizq Naherta

Bootleg shop with non-Western and queer related videos and zines. Delve deeper into the archives by adding your own story. + Tea, coffee, film, music and Bakwan Goreng with Cabe Rawit!

14:00-16:00 workshop @SIGN - 'making lettuce zines' by Anne Kamps

During the workshop 'making lettuce zines' of Anne Kamps, edible books will be made for snails, ants, guinea pigs and other non-humans.

16:00 Bingo @hetresort

Celebrate with us on sunday the closure of SPREAD 2024 after a 4 day festival with a Bingo! Of course with special prizes & host Hector..