{"id":431,"date":"2006-10-15T17:53:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-15T17:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matthewlangley.com\/blog\/?p=431"},"modified":"2006-10-15T17:53:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-15T17:53:00","slug":"spx-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/?p=431","title":{"rendered":"SPX roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had an ok SPX. I was able spend some time with my friend Harris and see some interesting stuff in the process. That said I bought four things &#8211; one of which was a complete bust. However I&#8217;m pleased to report that I bought the Johnny Miller (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.matthewlangley.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/art-deal-of-week-not-mine_27.html\">see previous post<\/a>) and it surpasses my greatest expectations. However the show is really just a comic book show for people who no longer read &#8220;spandex comics&#8221; (or prefer to read &#8220;spandex comics&#8221; parodies)I would love to see more small book (ie, not comics) presses and folks really doing something a bit different. That said, I&#8217;m holding out hope for Printed Matter&#8217;s event next month in New York. More than likely, I&#8217;ll take next year off from SPX and try it in a couple years.<\/p>\n<p>One word of advice &#8211; dont bother reading &#8220;Slaves of Christo&#8221; &#8211; what a waste.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had an ok SPX. I was able spend some time with my friend Harris and see some interesting stuff in the process. That said I bought four things &#8211; one of which was a complete bust. However I&#8217;m pleased to report that I bought the Johnny Miller (see previous post) and it surpasses my greatest expectations. However the show is really just a comic book show for people who no longer read &#8220;spandex comics&#8221; (or prefer to read &#8220;spandex comics&#8221; parodies)I would love to see more small book (ie, not comics) presses and folks really doing something a bit&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/?p=431\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SPX roundup<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[132,145],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}