Lazy Gramophones events page, exhibitions, gigs, productions

'It is through Time that we pay testament to the Power of Collaboration.' Date: Sunday 26th May 2013 Time: 15:30 - 23:00 Venue: The Drink Shop & Do, 9 Caledonian Road, London, N1 9DX - Visit The Drink Shop & Do Website Free Entry Time is a vast collaborative book project containing short stories, poems and artwork by fifty-five contributors. Since the project's inception, the idea has been to create an environment where independent writers and artists could come together... read more

Lazy Gramophone Press will have a stall at the Bookface small press fair in Reading. We will have all our titles available for sale, prints and products from our plethora of artists and a selection of handmade goods and letterpressed luxuriates from Milega Studios. Also featuring a talk on time travel from Mr William Conway. This is our second time at Bookface and we highly recommend paying a visit if you are in the area. It has a lovely home grown atmosphere with an eclectic range of books, prints and people! ... read more

We will be at the Brick Lane Sunday Upmarke t on Sunday 25th September from 10 till 5. We will have all our books on sale including the newly released Green Dobermans by Liz Adams . Also in attendance are LG artists Tom the Pen , Dan Prescott and the mysterious Milega. They will have a selection of prints, cards, posters, t-shirts and more. Other than visiting us the Upmarket is a great way to spend the day with a massive range of food stalls as well as some really great quality art, jewellery and clothes with the bulk of it made... read more

To celebrate the launch of our latest publication we will be holding a book launch with readings from the author and 1st edition copies of the book on sale. The poems within Green Dobermans often emerge and unravel through dream: a new country is drawn in an imagined future only to reveal its history; familiar capital cities blur and collide; personal explorations of love as well as death rise to the surface of lakes, forests, and the city; green dobermans race across the sleeping mind while stars adjust their constellations and blessed... read more

Five Lazy Gramophone artists will be performing at this month's Hay-On-Wye Literary festival! Head Chef & Head Waiter (aka Whetam Allpress & David Fuller) have acquired the gorgeous 17th Century country edifice, Rosa's Barn . The pair have entirely re-imagined it as a deluxe kitchen and dining space, away from the festival site, a mile from the centre of Hay-On-Wye. Guests will be treated to a feast of the best, responsibly sourced local produce as well as a wonderful evening's entertainment, not least from our very... read more

Missed the launch? Then listen here ... Lazy Gramophone Press would like to announce the publication of our fifth book: Will Conway Tastes of Ink: A message; A history; A quest; A passing; A death sentence; A claim; A sacrifice; A confession; A loss; Nine stories, some sweet, some rather unsavoury... but all very tasty. Will Conway's first book, complete with illustrations by Daniel Chidgey, is a collection of short stories about life, death and... read more

Artists' Homemade Books / Small Press / Printmakers / Local Authors / Poetry / Experimental & Altered Works / Book Collectors / and more ... Lazy Gramophone will be attending BOOKFACE in Reading, Sunday 14th November. BOOKFACE is a book fair with a difference! Artists and writers will be exhibiting and selling their work. Artists' book creations, experimental and altered works, small press, local authors, poets, comic book artists and book collectors. Listen to poetry readings and watch artists' demos. Browse the book stalls, share ideas, relax... read more

We have another stall in Brick Lane this month where amongst other things we will be releasing our latest in the LG Shorts Series, 'Guilt'. "Come and see us on Saturday 30th October at the Backyard Market area off Brick Lane. We will have a grand selection of letter pressed stationary, our publications, art prints, biltong (yes) and more on sale. Plus you get to meet us in person and say hello!" Nearest Tube Station: Aldgate East or Shoreditch High Street ... read more

We are back with our second Lazy Sunday event at The Old Queens Head in Islington. Expect a stimulating afternoon of talks, live music, poetry and an art display. The perfect way to spend your sunday afternoon in a great venue with pretty tasty roast lunches on offer, great tunes being played and the following... Alix Fox, staff writer for Bizarre Magazine will be doing a talk on the trials and tribulations of working for the weird and wonderful Bizarre Mag. Adam Green the author of our first publication... read more

The Book of Apertures: A new publication from the Dylan Thomas Prize nominated arts collective Lazy Gramophone Press. ' All Lazy Gramophone Press books are the result of collaborations between a pool of talented creatives, including authors, poets, illustrators, artists, editors, typesetters, and designers. The Book of Apertures is such a collaboration, and is the result of a project spanning two years, in which fourteen writers and poets have worked closely with nine illustrators to produce this collection of short stories, poems... read more

The Dylan Thomas Prize-nominated Lazy Gramophone Press brings to you an afternoon of music and celebration for their latest publication, a collection of short stories, poetry and illustrations involving over twenty-one writers and artists. Downstairs is free entry and will be serving excellent food. Entry to the upstairs room featuring an extraordinary range of tunes from DJs Cuckoo Pan, Emblak & Tugnut, large format extracts & artwork from the book and short readings from six of the authors throughout the afternoon... read more

LAZY GRAMOPHONE PRESENTS... ...an all day festival of music, spoken word, theatre, comedy, DJs, free body painting (by Kat Sinclair), sweets, oh and more...Conveniently taking place on the Sunday of the Bank Holiday weekend allowing you, dear punter, to enjoy to your hearts content without fear of a hungover Monday at work. All of this and more for only £5. Praise be! Half the proceeds will go to C.A.L.M. A charity we support: www.thecalmzone.net The Campaign Against Living Miserably, raises awareness of depression amongst young... read more

ANDREW WALTER IS AN ILLUSTRATOR... ...and bad tempered sod currently being kicked out of South London. He graduated from Kingston University in the summer of 2007 with a BA in Illustration and is now chipping away at establishing his freelance career. Drawing takes priority in his work, but he yearns for the day he can tackle some printmaking again. He has exhibited at a number of previous Lazy Gramophone presents... events in the past, as well as at the group exhibition A Word In Your Eye, in conjunction with Write To Ignite festival... read more

INDI GRADUATED IN SUMMER 2007... ...from Goldsmiths college London. She is currently working as a freelance illustrator/ designer in London. Her first solo show 'masters of stationary' previewed at Macbeth galleryin winter 2007 which then toured to Bristol. Recent commissions includeartwork for the London 2008 Ladyfest, live visuals for the emerging singer/producer Nic Nell at the Amersham Arms in conjunction with visual performance artists SKIPtheatre, merchandise design and photography for london DJ Goldierocks, artist in residence for the weekly... read more

THE ENTIRE ROOM WALLPAPERED. Pens left available. The public draw and Tom adapts. Over 3 weeks the room grew into a city of illustration, layers of drawings mingling, joining, morphing into a network of communication. ... read more

IF YOU WERE THERE... ...let me say it was my honour to have you there. If you missed it, save your excuses. It was one of the most magical moments in my life and I didn't even perform!!! I realise I have to explain further. Danny (other half of Lazy G) and I knew it was going to be a special night. Ever since Joshua Idehen (part of PIP) talked to me about a battle of Pip Vs PIP and asking Lazy G to do it, conversations now and then between me and Danny thought this could be a great night, how wrong, it was unbelievable! We started... read more

LAZY WILL BE HOSTING... ...its first live event on 2nd September at the Luminaire. A night of live music, poetry readings and artwork a plenty for thee all. Lazy Gramophone presents... our first ever gig! Arranged to launch LG press' debut publication Satsuma Sun-mover by Adam Green. With a good number of folk turning up this spurred us on to run more LG presents... events. Photos by Markus Cinch ... read more