Speculative Collage: Zines

February 16, 2023 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Digital Humanities Center: MLC 103

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Add to Calendar 2023-02-16 16:00:00 2023-02-16 17:30:00 Speculative Collage: Zines Barnard Zine Library Introduction Collection statement "Barnard's zines reflect the Barnard College student population with regard to gender. We have zines by women, nonbinary people, and trans men, with a collection emphasis on zines by women of color and a newer effort to acquire more zines by trans women. We collect zines on feminism and femme identity by people of all genders. The zines are personal and political publications on a wide range of topics, broadly addressing gender, feminisms, identities, political activism, and popular culture. Frequent topics include, for example, teenage girlhoods, punk cultures, COVID-19, riot grrrl, LGBTQIA experiences, BIPOC identities, travel, comics, physical and mental health, body image, gender nonconformity, discrimination, DIY and crafting, cooking, friendship, and much more. Our zines are at the lower end of the production level scale and typically cost $10 or less, with most of them in the $1-$5 range." default queer intentionally of color vast majority women/nonbinary authored Zines by Black Creators, some of Jenna's favorites in a review column for Bitch Image pages and cover from Think About the Bubbles zine by Joe Hatton. Access Image Zines and Collage ReVision catalog by Katie Blake In CLIO < zines *collag* > Image Seize the means of publication -- and remix it! Zine makers use collage to comment contradict mock make new beautify uglify Zine page from Skinned Heart numero uno by Nyky Gomez, 2007. Zines N66s no.1. Digital Humanities Center: MLC 103 Barnard College barnard-admin@digitalpulp.com America/New_York public
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Barnard Zine Library Introduction

Collection statement

"Barnard's zines reflect the Barnard College student population with regard to gender. We have zines by women, nonbinary people, and trans men, with a collection emphasis on zines by women of color and a newer effort to acquire more zines by trans women. We collect zines on feminism and femme identity by people of all genders. The zines are personal and political publications on a wide range of topics, broadly addressing gender, feminisms, identities, political activism, and popular culture. Frequent topics include, for example, teenage girlhoods, punk cultures, COVID-19, riot grrrl, LGBTQIA experiences, BIPOC identities, travel, comics, physical and mental health, body image, gender nonconformity, discrimination, DIY and crafting, cooking, friendship, and much more. Our zines are at the lower end of the production level scale and typically cost $10 or less, with most of them in the $1-$5 range."