Tailpieces are decorative elements used in printing to mark the end of a text or chapter. In the elegant hand made edition Finis Sea Urchin compiles 30 tailpieces that were done in the 19th and 20th centuries by various artists, ranging from Thomas Bewick to Alfred Kubin and George Grosz....

Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP) are voices from the spirit world that are detected in sound recordings. EVP have formed a field of paranormal research since the 1940s. One of its pioneers was Russian-born Swedish artist Friedrich Jürgenson (1903-1987). Inspired by the research of his...

New from The End Is Here / Book Beat, Michigan: Cary Loren - Eye Zone Cary Loren (1955) is an artist, musician, publisher and bookstore keeper from Oak Park, Michigan. Together with Niagara, Mike Kelley and Jim Shaw, Loren was a founding member of proto-punk noise band Destroy All...

American photographer, poet and publisher Ira Cohen was born to deaf parents in the Bronx in 1935. After having dropped out of Cornell University, having married and having had two children with his wife Arlene Bond, Cohen sailed to Tangier in 1961, where he stayed for four years. In...