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$100 Value
A curated series that traces the history of drug ephemera in the US over four decades. All titles are a part of Blurring Books' series of Limited Slim Publications (LSPs).
Includes:
Lost in Space: NYC Weed Labels of the 80s by Jacaeber Kastor - a collection of marijuana baggie insert labels made and used by cannabis aficionados in the downtown art community in NYC in the 80's.
Branded Bronx Bags 1984-1994 by Thatcher Keats - a record of the branded proprietary names of street drugs of The Bronx in the years around the Crack and AIDS epidemics.
Every Pill I Took 2000-2001 by Michael Lorenzini - a documentation of the consumption of Ecstasy tablets at the turn of the millennium, when they swept the club and rave scenes, and the branding of pills was essential to the marketing.
Za Zine by Louis Bubko - a collection of weed bags found in New York City from November 2023 to February 2024, after recreational marijuana was legalized in the state. An onslaught of guerrilla smoke shops opened across the city, shifting the black market into a highly commercialized one and leading to an unprecedented emphasis on creating original visuals for the weed being sold.
$100 Value
A curated series that traces the history of drug ephemera in the US over four decades. All titles are a part of Blurring Books' series of Limited Slim Publications (LSPs).
Includes:
Lost in Space: NYC Weed Labels of the 80s by Jacaeber Kastor - a collection of marijuana baggie insert labels made and used by cannabis aficionados in the downtown art community in NYC in the 80's.
Branded Bronx Bags 1984-1994 by Thatcher Keats - a record of the branded proprietary names of street drugs of The Bronx in the years around the Crack and AIDS epidemics.
Every Pill I Took 2000-2001 by Michael Lorenzini - a documentation of the consumption of Ecstasy tablets at the turn of the millennium, when they swept the club and rave scenes, and the branding of pills was essential to the marketing.
Za Zine by Louis Bubko - a collection of weed bags found in New York City from November 2023 to February 2024, after recreational marijuana was legalized in the state. An onslaught of guerrilla smoke shops opened across the city, shifting the black market into a highly commercialized one and leading to an unprecedented emphasis on creating original visuals for the weed being sold.