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Thursday, February 21st, 2013 11:38 am

This is 20 x 20 Vol. 1

My work is included in two recent publications:

1. Happiness Comix, Issue #3. Comics and art by over 50 artists! More info here….

2. This is 20 x 20 Volume 1, published coinciding with an exhibition of the same name at Mødestedet Collaboration Space in Denmark.

Fundraiser!

Thursday, February 14th, 2013 5:28 pm

Tiny Paintings for saleHelp me get a new photocopier! My copier of two years died printing the last exhibition zine for Booklyn. I’m selling $10 paintings to raise money for a new copier. Each painting is 4 x 6 or 6 x 6 inches, acrylic on paper. Drop me a line to see what’s still available. aimee.lusty [at] gmail [dot] com

12/7-12/9 One Weekend, Two Events

Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 3:21 pm

Friday, Dec. 7, 7 – 10pm BOOKLYN BOOKSHOP: I’ve organized a pop-up shop + exhibition at Booklyn to coincide with the launch of our new webstore, more info here…. featuring art, prints, zines and artist’s books by over 25 artists. The store will be open Dec. 8 +9, from 12 – 6pm @37 Greenpoint Ave 4FL, Brooklyn, NY. Editions starting at $5.

Sunday, Dec. 9, 4 – 8pm. Holiday Auction @240 Broadway #303, Brooklyn. Hosted by Jason Kachadourian, featuring artwork by Patrick Costello, Aimee Lusty, Jason Kachadourian, Mark Price, Sam Kalda, Kelwin Coleman, Naomi Leibowitz, Brian Willmont, Andrew Frank, Andrew Liang, Edda Tara Hansen, + Johanna O-Toole. Bids will start at $30.

Hope you can make it out!

NEWS // NEWS // NEWS

Thursday, September 20th, 2012 12:51 pm

Now that I’m well rested from what was probably the best summer EVER – we’re continuing with Fall programming with a kick off exhibition opening October 6, and hosting our first ever open-call for the exhibition zine. More info here… ALSO I’ll be tabling with Booklyn at the New York Art Book Fair, next week at P.S.1, we’ve published a limited edition box set of all past exhibition zines – an edition of 10! We’ve added a ton of new work to our online store. Here’s to a productive Fall!

Last Show of the Summer at Booklyn!

Friday, July 20th, 2012 3:54 pm

Hey friends – don’t miss Booklyn’s last show of the summer! Our programming will be continued in September after a month of making art and travelling.

What: SURPRISE!!! Party + Group Exhibition + Zine Release
When: Opens Saturday, July 21, 7–10 pm
Where: Booklyn Artists Alliance (37 Greenpoint Avenue, 4th floor, Greenpoint, Brooklyn)

This event is a site-specific performance, a group exhibition and a zine release!! The show will be up until late August, but the performance is ONE-NIGHT-ONLY! See you there SURPRISE!!!

summer silent auction 6/30

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012 11:37 am

I have ten new works on paper from 2012 on auction this weekend at 439 Franklin Ave #2, from 5 – 9pm Saturday, June 30. Bids start at $50. Includes a ton of other great artists at affordable prices. More info…

the summer of xerox

Thursday, May 31st, 2012 10:47 am

Everyone’s favorite print + zine collection BRAIN WAVES, curated by Kate Wadkins has found a new and improved home at Recession Art, NYC. The inaugural opening will be held this upcoming Friday, June 8. I’ll be releasing 2 NEW ZINES & some other surprise editions.

June 8, 2012 … 7 – 9pm
@ Recession Art CultureFix
9 Clinton Street
New York, NY 10002

 

Featuring prints + zines by: Abe’s Penny (Anna & Tess Knoebel) / Jon Bocksel / Lauren Denitzio / Nina Hartmann / Aimee Lusty / Kathleen McIntyre / Caroline Paquita / Jess Poplawski / Jason Roy / Cynthia Schemmer / Mike Taylor / Leah Wishnia / Audra Wolowiec & Christine Shan Shan Hou.

On a related note you can now purchase my past editions at Good Press Gallery, Glasgow.

++++++++***UPDATE*** New Zine “DRAW ~INGS” out now and for sale online here. ++++++++

it’s about time!

Friday, April 13th, 2012 10:14 am

A few recent editions from PEN15 PRESS are finally available online! We’re revamping out site and publishing a ton of new work in the next month – stay tuned. For news and updates visit Pen15Press.com.

buy me now!

Friday, March 23rd, 2012 5:30 pm

AWKHOLD Vol. 2 Out now + Available Online Here!!!

Awkhold is a portfolio of 12 artists, curated by Jason Kachadourian. Each artist was asked to reproduce their work in an edition of 150. I made a mini-zine 8 pages, of sculptural still-lifes assembled on my photocopier. Each edition of Awkhold is unique!! It includes xerox zines, silkscreened prints, hand-stitched collages, and original artworks – for only $25!

Coinciding group show up now @ Booklyn, until April 1!

Waxahatchee Album out now!

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 3:05 pm

I designed the album art for this LP back in November, and how it’s finally out and available through Don Giovanni Records. Black and white collage with additions of hand-lettering and decorative brush work.