Jersey Art Book Fair 2026

JAB Fair 2026 is returning to Mana Contemporary and Monira Foundation for our fourth edition! We couldn’t be more thrilled to bring together artists and design enthusiasts alike to "celebrate place" in Jersey City. Our call for exhibitors is NOW OPEN, through January 18, 2025. JAB Fair 2026 will showcase the works of over 200 book artists, zine makers, and independent presses and publishers, representing emerging to established exhibitors from across the US and Europe. Our theme for 2026 is "Between the Lines," inviting exhibitors and attendees alike to push the bounds of how we sense understand place. MORE ABOUT MANA CONTEMPORARY Mana Contemporary is located in the heart of Jersey City’s vibrant arts district, just 10 minutes from Journal Square PATH and NJ Turnpike. As New Jersey's largest cultural hub, Mana Contemporary and Monira Foundation are known for their innovative exhibitions and support for creative expression. The JAB Fair 2026 "Between the Lines" program series will be teeming with events all weekend, including workshops, panels, book signings, family activities, demos, featured performances and installations, and more. Stay tuned! Discover why the power of art and design in print form is now more vital than ever!