Ivorypress Explained

Ivorypress
Founded:1996
Founder:Elena Ochoa Foster
Headquarters:Madrid, Spain
Publications:Books and magazines
Topics:Artist's book

Ivorypress is a publishing company that was founded in London in 1996 by Elena Ochoa Foster as a publishing house specialising in books. The project also encompasses contemporary art, art consultancy and art exhibition curatorship, and editorial services.

In 2008, Ivorypress Art + Books was established. This consists of a bookshop and an art gallery. Ivorypress has also been involved in the creation of a few exhibition projects. Every year, Ivorypress sponsors and organises a Contemporary Art Professorship. Ivorypress also publishes the C International Photo Magazine.

Elena Ochoa Foster is the founder and current CEO of Ivorypress.[1]

Collections

Ivorypress's artist book collection comprises hundreds of works by Spanish and international artists. Ivorypress has acquired all of the editions published by the Library Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Audiovisual projects

How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? (2010) is a documentary that was directed by Norberto Lopez Amado and Carlos Carcas. The film won the nomination for best Spanish film at the Goya Awards of the Spanish Film Academy in 2011.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-04-30. Elena Ochoa: 'I don't feel I'm selling ... I'm sharing'. 8 January 2006. The Guardian.