Mental by Quintessa Matranga

Mental collects a suite of drawings on business cards lifted from the Comme des Garçons store in Chelsea. Moving comfortably back and forth between critique and tribute, the book is anchored by the pe … read more

Jun 3rd 2017

Mental by Quintessa Matranga

Book Launch: Time for History by Todd Colby

Todd Colby’s beautiful new artists' book, Time for History. The book, published as a limited edition of 24, compiles a collection of found postcards overlaid with short handwritten phrases of poetry. … read more

May 2nd 2017

Book Launch: Time for History by Todd Colby

Dating from Computer Duo

Luiza Dale and Josh Segal, Computer Duo, describe their new risograph zine as “a combination of found text, poetry and prose that typographically explores dating and the honest and often ridiculous th … read more

Apr 28th 2017

Dating from Computer Duo

Picture Room Re-Opening Party!

Celebrate the opening of our new storefront in Brooklyn Heights!Live music from Onyx Collective as well as DJ sets from Jessica Butler and Milah Libin117 Atlantic AveBrooklyn, NY, 11201 … read more

Apr 24th 2017

Picture Room Re-Opening Party!

Snake On Your Path by Anthony Cudahy

Supported by Ink Brick, Anthony Cudahy’s new publication Snake On Your Path is a 32-page risograph zine and “a meditation on the creator's partner's fight with cancer. A moving reflection on unce … read more

Feb 24th 2017

Snake On Your Path by Anthony Cudahy

Repro Rights Zine Artist Edition Launch

Artists and activists India Menuez, Layla Alter, and Emma Holland have designed a free informational zine on reproductive rights. Available online as a PDF so that you can print it right at home, the … read more

Feb 18th 2017

Repro Rights Zine Artist Edition Launch

The Shanzhai Lyric

The Shanzhai Lyric: 閃 SHINEMing Lin and Alexandra Tatarsky will be reading shanzhai poems collected at Zoo Market, a five-story clothing market in Beijing, for the launch of their publication 閃 SHINE. … read more

Jan 25th 2017

The Shanzhai Lyric

Edda: a poetry reading

The name Edda means both "with clear goals ..." and "Poetic." Born out of the feeling that some poetics necessitate an extension, Edda aims to investigate what relationships exist between poetry, move … read more

Jan 19th 2017

Edda: a poetry reading

Smart Girl Club presents: Poems for Peace

Please join us this Thursday for a fundraiser poetry reading hosted and organized by Smart Girl Club. The event will be raising money for Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) a … read more

Jan 5th 2017

Smart Girl Club presents: Poems for Peace

NO JOKE by Sanya Kantarovsky

Sanya Kantarovsky’s first monograph, NO JOKE, published by Studio Voltaire and Koenig Books. Emerging from a collaboration between Kantarovsky and designer Stuart Bertolotti-Bailey, this publication c … read more

Dec 16th 2016

NO JOKE by Sanya Kantarovsky

A Hora de Clarice

A Hora de Clarice, an annual celebration in honor of the Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector's birthday, has been running in Brazil for the last five years with simultaneous celebrations in Paris, Madr … read more

Dec 10th 2016

A Hora de Clarice

I Go Go Back and Forth by Marlene Frontera

I Go Go Back and Forth, a risograph book of illustrations by Marlene Frontera. Drawing inspiration from a childhood picture book in which a girl is seen next to a rippling pond that grows as the pages … read more

Nov 30th 2016

I Go Go Back and Forth by Marlene Frontera

Sisternhood Book Launch

Sisternhood is a limited edition poetry anthology that explores the influence of the Internet on six European women, their language, and their poetry. Contributing poets include Bogna M. Konior, Lora … read more

Nov 20th 2016

Envelope Poems by Emily Dickinson

Co-published by Christine Burgin and New Directions, Picture Room presents the launch of Emily Dickinson's Envelope Poems.Although a very prolific poet, Emily Dickinson published fewer than a doz … read more

Oct 4th 2016

Lisbon Diary by Joana Avillez

Although New York is home, Avillez makes frequent trips to Portugal to visit family. In this series of diaristic watercolour and ink drawings set in Lisbon, Avillez illustrates a fish market, clothing … read more

Sep 27th 2016

Lisbon Diary by Joana Avillez

Poetry Reading

September 23, 2016  Please join us for an evening of readings with poets Adele Thibodeaux and Emma Wippermann.Reading will begin at 6:30.Adele Thibodeaux is a writer with no formal education … read more

Sep 23rd 2016

Poetry Reading

No More Sleep No More

Sleep No More. Published by Archive Books and edited by Danilo Correale, the text is the result of a three year long research study on wakefulness and sleep in postmodernity.Originally shown as a vide … read more

Sep 7th 2016

No More Sleep No More

Picture Room Multiples Sale

OFormer Picture Room Events Programmer, Jessica Butler, has returned to guest curate a three day sale of multiples from August 25th—28th. The sale will include a unique range of prints, posters, artis … read more

Aug 25th 2016

Picture Room Multiples Sale