March 9, 2017
Celebrating New Hesse Press Books
Release and Performance
Hesse Press with Michael Dopps, Whitney Hubbs, Nick Fisher, Nikki Darling
Celebrating the release of new books by Michael Dopp and Whitney Hubbs, with drinks by Nick Fisher and a performance by Nikki Darling.
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Whitney Hubbs
Woman In Motion
ISBN 978-0-9976973-2-2
Soft cover, perfect bound
64 pages, 6.5 × 9-inch
Edition of 500
Release date: March 1, 2017
Whitney Hubbs' Woman in Motion assembles 62 color pictures taken throughout multiple sittings with female models into a pattern of subtly shifting bodies, calling attention to the performance of staging and gesture in front of a camera. Nikki Darling and Carmen Winant's texts on female gaze accompany the images. Hubbs' work has been exhibited internationally. This is her first book.
Michael Dopp
Swizzle
ISBN 978-0-9976973-1-5
Soft cover, perfect bound
64 pages, 6.5 × 9-inch
Edition of 500
Release date: March 1, 2017
Michael Dopp is a Los Angeles based artist. Swizzle is a collection of ink drawings made during the summer of 2016. The drawings are accompanied with a text by Andrew Berardini. A few of Michael’s collaborative projects include: Dopp’s, a wandering speakeasy; Tickles, a piano bar and clown painting exhibition at 356 Mission; and La Cucaracha, a cantina in a crate sent to Blood Gallery in Brooklyn. He co-runs the exhibition space Arturo Bandini.