B. 1992 in California, Robert Blair is an art director, designer and photographer based in New York City.
Currently a Visiting Instructor in the Communications Design Department at Pratt Institute. Courses taught include Independent Publishing, New Forms and Image as Communication.
Co-founder of the independent publishing project TXTbooks with Kurt Woerpel, Nichole Shinn, Thomas Colligan and Rose Wong.
B.F.A 2014 – Pratt Institute.
Previously – 12 years of the Tucson public school system.
Pushers – Feature Interview in Forge Art Magazine No. 15
2018
Bon Art Book Fair – Keresht, Tehran
Press Play Art Book Fair – Pioneer Works, NYC
Miss Read Art Book Fair – Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
New York Art Book Fair – MoMA PS1, NYC
8 Ball Zine Fair No. 13 – El Coqui, NYC
Brooklyn Art Book Fair – McCarren Park, NYC
2017
Endless Biennial – Cuchifritos Gallery, NYC
Libros Mutantes – La Casa Encendida, Madrid
Odds and Ends Art Book Fair – Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
Press Play Art Book Fair – Pioneer Works, NYC
Publications and Multiples Fair – Baltimore Design School, Baltimore
New York Art Book Fair – MoMA PS1, NYC
Brooklyn Art Book Fair – McCarren Park, NYC
8 Ball Zine Fair No. 11 – Space Billiards, NYC
Blonde Art Book Fair – Knockdown Center, NYC
2016
Midnight Sale – Sleep Center, NYC
Toronto Art Book Fair – Artscape Youngplace, Toronto
Odds & Ends Art Book Fair – Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
Publications and Multiples Fair – Baltimore Design School, Baltimore
New York Art Book Fair – MoMA PS1, NYC
2015
Video Snack 5 – Vox Populi, Philadelphia
Set: Curated by Sorry Archive – Art Basel, Miami
Los Angeles Art Book Fair – Museum of Contemporary Art, LA
Odds & Ends Art Book Fair – Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
Publications and Multiples Fair – Baltimore Design School, Baltimore
New York Art Book Fair – MoMA PS1, NYC
2014
Singularity – Gallery 151, NYC
Video Snack 4 – Regina Rex Gallery, NYC
Pure Fucking Armageddon – Gallery Sensei, NYC
New York Art Book Fair – MoMA PS1, NYC
Pratt Institute Senior Design Show – Manhattan Center, NYC
Activision-Blizzard, Adidas, Adidas Originals, Afropunk Music Festival, Agent Provocateur, Anheuser-Busch, Brooklyn Art Book Fair, Contiki, Converse, Discord, Dr. Martens, Edwin Denim, Interview Magazine, MTV, Nike, Office Magazine, Polaroid, Proximo Spirits, Santera Tequila, Uniqlo, Vogue Mexico, William Grant and Sons