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EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS​

Art of the Book works with a number of specialists, institutions and galleries worldwide in joint ventures collating and curating events and exhibitions for solo or group exhibitions.

John is always interested to hear of ideas and potential partnerships, and has strong connections is Hong Kong, South Korea and Japan - and has produced a number of ground-breaking and high profile events for British illustration. 

TAIPEI, TAIWAN 19-21
DECEMBER 2026
ICONTAPEI


Art of the Book is delighted to be working with the company How2Work (Hong Kong) and Mei Advisory (Hong Kong) as well as with Helen Oxenbury and the Estate of John Burningham  in participating in the new ICONTAPEI art fair in Taipei this coming December.

Over twenty original pieces of artwork will be the central core display of this major Asian event. For further information please contact John. 

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LISMORE CASTLE - IRELAND
30 APRIL - 1 MAY 2027
TOWERS AND TALES


It is fifteen years since John, a founding member along with Niamh Sharkey and William Burlington, launched this specialist book festival set in the magical and wonderous grounds of Lismore Castle. It has hosted an impressive array of leading and household names over the years and become one of Europe's leading picture book festival dedicated to younger readers.

Art of the Book continues to work with the management committee and contribute with the the production and selection of both authors and artists. For further information please contact John or visit the festival website at https://www.towersandtalesfestival.ie/

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