Printed Matter is pleased to launch The first 3 years of Ludlow 38, a new publication from MINI/Goethe-Institut Curatorial Residencies Ludlow 38, in collaboration with Spector Books Leipzig. Please join us for a roundtable discussion on “Kunstverein as production model” with Daniel Pies, Astrid Wege, Axel J. Wieder, Tobi Maier, and Clara Meister on Saturday, February 18, 5pm. Printed Matter is located at 195 10th Avenue, New York, at 22nd Street.

The first 3 years of Ludlow 38 is an anthology of the Goethe-Institut New York’s collaboration with Kunstverein Munich, European Kunsthalle Cologne, and Künstlerhaus Stuttgart at Ludlow 38 between 2008 and 2010. The publication is edited by Antonia Lotz and Tobi Maier, with Daniel Pies, Stefan Kalmár, Anders Kreuger, Astrid Wege, Rike Frank, and Axel J. Wieder.

The first 3 years of Ludlow 38 includes contributions by: Anders Kreuger, Andreas Neumeister, Angus Cook, Ariane Müller, Astrid Wege, Axel J. Wieder, Barbara Schröder, Bernd Zimmermann, Bless, Celeste Dupuy-Spencer, common room, Cristóbal Lehyt, Daniel Pies, Dave Hullfish Bailey, Deimantas Narkevičius, Diana Stevenson, Dmitry Gutov, Duncan Campbell, Ethan Breckenridge, Felicity D. Scott, Franz Erhard Walther, Fred Dewey, Frei Otto, Friedl vom Gröller, Friends of the Fine Arts, Georg Graw, Gerard Byrne, Hans-Christian Dany, Helga Just Christoffersen, Henrik Olesen, ifau, Ion Grigorescu, Isla Leaver-Yap, Jackie McAllister, Janette Kim, Jarbas Lopes, Jeanne Dreskin, Jeremiah Day, Jesko Fezer, Jirí Kovanda, Joaquim Moreno, Joe Scotland, John Skoog, Joost Conijn, Jorge Stolkiner, Judith Raum, Július Koller, Karin Schneider, Kasper Akhøj, Ken Okiishi, Kenneth Goldsmith, Kit Hammonds, Klara Kemp-Welch, KRIWET, Lara Almarcegui, Leidy Churchman, Liam Gillick, Lili Dujourie, Liz Linden, Luis Pérez-Oramas, Manon de Boer, Manuel Raeder, Mariana Castillo Deball, Mariana Silva, Maryanne Amacher, Martin Ebner, Micah Silver, Michael Riedel, Michaela Melián, Miklós Erhardt, Natascha Sadr Haghighian, Nick Mauss, Nicolás Guagnini, Pablo Pijnappel, Philip Vanderhyden, Ricardo Basbaum, Rike Frank, Robert McKenzie, Robert Snowden, Robert The, Robert Wosnitzer, Sarah Pierce, Sean Snyder, Shifter and Sreshta Rit Premnath, Simone Forti, Stefan Kalmár, Stephan Wackwitz, The Steins, Tibor Hajas, Tim Braden, Tobias Putrih, Tobi Maier, Ulrike Müller, Walter Kühr, Walter Seidl, Wolfgang Tillmans, Yasmil Raymond, Zac Dempster, and many more.

The first 3 years of Ludlow 38 is designed by Anne Callahan and Brendan Dalton.

The book measures 13.4 x 21 cm, is 240 pages, hardbound and retails for $18.00. It can be purchased at Printed Matter or online here.