Tropic Bound Artists' Book Fair

Tropic Bound is an international, biennial artists' book fair in Miami, Florida, USA. 

As a nonprofit, Tropic Bound's mission is to promote and support the work of book artists while providing opportunities for dialogue and a platform for national and international artists and publishers to exhibit, sell and exchange artists’ books.

The first edition of Tropic Bound launched February 16-19, 2023, and welcomed 64 exhibitors, from 8 countries, and 1400+ visitors from over 23 countries during 4 days in the Miami Design District. Related events included shuttle tours of Miami's literary arts hot spots, an educational symposium with keynote speaker Tia Blassingame of Book / Print Artist / Scholar of Color Collective, a panel of Miami-based book arts and literary leaders and a series of Terrace Talks with artists and publishers.