The 8th Annual Los Angeles Printers Fair

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About International Printing Museum

Location:

315 W. Torrance Blvd, Carson, CA 90745, US

Mission Statement

The International Printing Museum, located in Southern California, is a dynamic museum devoted to bringing the history of books, printing and the book arts to life for diverse audiences. The staff and volunteers make it their mission to take one of the world's most significant collections of antique printing machinery and interpret it for today's audiences through working demonstrations and theater presentations. Since 1988, we have reached over 250,000 people, both those visiting the Museum and those we have visited via History in Motion, the Museum's innovative schools outreach program, and taught about the history of books and printing, great inventions and inventors that helped make our world. The International Printing Museum has been recognized worldwide for the size and importance of its collection and for the successful and creative approach to interpreting the collection for the community adn the world at large.

Description

The Annual Los Angeles Printers Fair supports the mission of the Museum. This annual event brings together over 80 artists, printers, vendors and exhibitors, with nearly 1,500 people in attendance. The one-day event is a working, visual celebration of letterpress printing, paper, book arts and more.