{"id":4924,"date":"2011-09-14T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T08:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/?p=4924"},"modified":"2011-09-13T18:29:16","modified_gmt":"2011-09-13T17:29:16","slug":"the-portable-reading-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/the-portable-reading-room\/","title":{"rendered":"The Portable Reading Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Featured in the upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitechapelgallery.org\/shop\/index.php\/fuseaction\/shop.category\/category_id\/191\" target=\"_blank\">London Art Book Fair 2011<\/a>, held at the Whitechapel Gallery, is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildpansypress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Portable Reading Room<\/a>. Brainchild of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildpansypress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wild Pansy Press<\/a>, this flat-pack pop-up booth acts as a gallery, bookshop, social space and studio, and will be debuted from the 23rd\u00a0 to the 25th of September. It&#8217;s an intriguing idea &#8211; a really dynamic way to interact with people, showcase work and raise the profile of the press.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4926\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4926\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/the-portable-reading-room\/portablereadingroom\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4926\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4926\" title=\"portablereadingroom\" src=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/portablereadingroom-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/portablereadingroom-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/portablereadingroom.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4926\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Portable Reading Room, pre-assembly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We&#8217;ve had similar concepts for future City As Material events &#8211; how about constructing a portable library and making station, that can travel to places lacking access to experimental publications or a self-publishing initiative, and could benefit from a little D.I.Y impetus? The Proboscis circus comes to town!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Featured in the upcoming London Art Book Fair 2011, held at the Whitechapel Gallery, is The Portable Reading Room. Brainchild of Wild Pansy Press, this flat-pack pop-up booth acts as a gallery, bookshop, social space and studio, and will be debuted from the 23rd\u00a0 to the 25th of September. It&#8217;s an intriguing idea &#8211; a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[91,332,337,78,8],"class_list":["post-4924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-city-as-material","tag-events","tag-inspiration","tag-library","tag-workshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4924"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4942,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4924\/revisions\/4942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}