Collections:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia; Art Institute of Chicago, Ill; ArtsLibris Banc de Sabadell, Barcelona, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley; Bibliothèque Kandinsky-Centre Pompidou, Paris; Biblioteca Nacional de España, Madrid; Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris; The British Library, London, UK; Bob Calle Prix du livre d’artiste, Paris; Cal Poly University, CA; Center for Book Arts, NY; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Clapp Library, Wellesley College, MA; Columbia University; Jack Ginsberg Collection, South Africa; Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Netherlands; Letterform Archive, San Francisco, CA; Libris, Sweden; Maryland Institute College of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo, MUAC, Ciudad de México; Museum of Modern Art, New York; New York Public Library; Tate Library, London, UK; Rare Books and Manuscript Library; Washington University, St. Louis University Library; Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library, UC Riverside University Library, CA; Robert E. Kennedy Library. California Polytechnic State University; San Francisco Center for the Book, CA; Stanford University Library, CA; The Huntington Library, CA; Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto, CA; University of California Los Angeles (UCLA),CA; University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, UK; Universitat de Barcelona; Langson Library, University of California, Irvine; University of Leeds, Brotherton Library, UK; Universidad de Valencia, National art Library, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Württembergische Landesbibliothek, Germany; Yale University Library, CT; and private collections.
About
Ximena Pérez Grobet, founder and owner of Nowhereman Press, has been creating her own artists books since 1994. Her work has been shown in galleries, book fairs and museums throughout Europe, USA, Mexico and Latin America.
She also collaborates with other artists and collectives, producing artists books and special editions.
She is the director of Artists’ Books for Artists, receiving commissions from other artists to turn their projects into books.
She has worked as an editorial designer and in art book production in various publishing houses around the world.
Tandem On Books. Cofounder of with Laura González form Chiquita Room, Barcelona since 2023. Activities around artists Books.
2021.ArtsLibris Book Fair coordination.
Barcelona.
2020. Ona Book store curator for artistsbooks section.Barcelona.
Awards:
2023 - Special Mention. Prix Bob Calle du Livre d’artiste. Paris, France
2023 - Book design Award for Laboratorio de Teatro Campesino e Indígena Book. Les Reencontres de la photographie Arles, France.
2021 - Art Libris & Banc de Sabadell Award for her artist book Around the Corner, Nowhereman Press.
2015 - Art Libris & Banc de Sabadell Award for her artist book Laberinto de Soledad de Octavio Paz, Nowhereman Press.
2013 – Art Libris & Banc de Sabadell Award, Spain for her book designIncis Mar Arza.
2010 – Charnwood Book Prize, UK for her artist book 24 hours, Nowhereman Press.
Grants:
Fonca/ SNC. Visual Arts Grant. Mexico City 2012-2015
Conaculta. Jóvenes Creadores Grant. 2000 Mexico City.
Japan Cooperation Agency Grant. Japan 1996