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== History == | == History == | ||
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=== 10th annual Portland Zine Symposium === | === 10th annual Portland Zine Symposium === | ||
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The 10th annual Portland Zine Symposium was held August 28th and 29th 2010 at the Peter W. Stott Gym at PSU. To date, this was the largest PZS with over 130 tables and 30 workshops over the two days. | The 10th annual Portland Zine Symposium was held August 28th and 29th 2010 at the Peter W. Stott Gym at PSU. To date, this was the largest PZS with over 130 tables and 30 workshops over the two days. | ||
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*[http://www.pdxzines.com/ Portland Zine Symposium] | *[http://www.pdxzines.com/ Portland Zine Symposium] | ||
Revision as of 22:26, 17 April 2011
The Portland Zine Symposium is one of the largest annual zine events in the United States. The event, held in Portland, OR, each summer, is free and open to the public and includes workshops on a wide variety of topics relating to zines, independent media and DIY skills. The symposium is organized by Portland State University. It was founded in 2001 by Eleanor Whitney, Joe Biel, and Nicole Georges.
Mission Statement
The Portland Zine Symposium aims to create greater communication and community between diverse creators of independent media and art. This fun, free and open event helps people promote their work and share skills and information related to zines and zine culture. Through hands-on and discussion-based workshops, the conference will explore the role and effect of all types of zines in and on undergound and mainstream culture.
History
2006 planners
- Franco Ortega (BURNT zine)
- Gillian Beck (Don't Stop (Stop) zine)
- Lani Schreibstein (pdxwords.com)
- Sarah Swingset (Swing Set Girl zine)
- Theresa Elisabeth (Can't Stop The World zine)
- Tony Le Tigre (Dreck zine)
- Jim Withington (Statue of Liberty Play zine)
- Philip Cheaney (www.ursulinedesign.com)
- Shelley Pearson (The Independent Kitten zine)
- Webly Bowles (Touched by an Anvil zine)
- Nate Beaty (Brainfag zine)
- This is an incomplete list. You can help ZineWiki by expanding it
9th Portland Zine Symposium
The ninth Portland Zine Symposium was held 2009 July 24-26.
10th annual Portland Zine Symposium
The 10th annual Portland Zine Symposium was held August 28th and 29th 2010 at the Peter W. Stott Gym at PSU. To date, this was the largest PZS with over 130 tables and 30 workshops over the two days.
PZS 2010 organizers
- Alex Wrekk
- Derek Neuland
- Christina "Blue" Crow
- Tim Goodyear
- Douglas Taylor
- Emily Nilsson
- Katie Ash
- Dylan Williams
External link