Deconstructed Artichoke Press
Artist’s books, zines, broadsides, and other thing-a-ma-jigs, as well as classes, from the artichokes.
Deconstructed Artichoke Press (aka Nikki Thompson) makes the artist’s books, zines, broadsides, and more. She’s a bookbinder, printmaker, and poet with work that featuring social justice, relationships, disability, & humor.
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Deconstructed Artichoke Press’s books are generally made of accordions, or zines from a single sheet of paper. The artichokes will teach you how to make those books! Check out their class page to see when and where their teaching. Or check out the Krafty Kits for an at-home experience.
Deconstructed Artichoke Press appear at various book and craft fairs, including Codex, San Francisco Center for the Book’s Roadworks, San Francisco Bay Area Printer’s Fair and Wayzgoose, San Francisco and Sacramento’s Zine Fairs, and more.
Their books appear in collections all over the country from libraries at California College of the Arts, Kelmscott Books, New York Public Library, Powell's Books, Scripps College, University of California Berkeley, University of Washington, among others.
