Korero Press is a London-based art book publisher. Its list of books mainly includes pop culture, street art,
erotica
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and horror titles. It has published books by contemporary artists
Ron English,
Patrick J. Jones and
Graham Humphreys. Korero Press distribute their books to traditional bricks and mortar bookshops, and sell directly from their website.
Korero Press accepts submissions for publication, but its focus is on
lowbrow and
pop surrealism
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,
pop culture
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and art, in particular
kustom kulture
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It was born out of the hot rod culture of Southern C ...
,
illustration
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, erotica and horror.
The Korero Press website contains interviews with published artists, including Derek Yaniger,
Emanuele Taglietti,
Roberto Baldazzini, Jim Phillips,
Patrick J. Jones and
Ron English.
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Book publishing companies based in London
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