Welcome to the AEPM

An international printing heritage network

The AEPM shares knowledge, experience, initiatives, and resources in all fields of the graphic arts as they have been practised from the time of Gutenberg until the present day. Read more

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August 20, 2025 // AEPM webmaster

Mon corps est une forêt

Colophon – Maison de l’imprimeur Exposition du 30 juin au 19 septembre 2025 Entre geste visuel et références poétiques, Catherine Grangier et Sandra Baud, graveuses et amies de longue date, se sont lancées dans un jeu de correspondance qui interroge notre rapport à la nature et à l’intimité. Ce dialogue entre leurs deux univers devient…

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August 15, 2025 // AEPM webmaster

Nordic Letterpress Network exhibition

August 6, 2025 // AEPM webmaster

Expo // Typefaces

AEPM 2025 - annual conference of the Association of European Printing Museums

3-5 September 2025 | Winterbourne House, University of Birmingham, UK.

A brief history of printing and related museums worldwide

in the form of a timeline of the foundation dates of over three hundred printing and graphic heritage organisations from 1843 to the present day

Publications & conference proceedings

A variety of publications about printing and graphic heritage including profiles of printing museums, a selection of papers from previous AEPM conferences and a brief history of printing and related museums in the form of a timeline of the foundation dates of nearly two hundred printing and graphic heritage organisations worldwide.

Museum finder

Printing and related museums in Europe and worldwide

Want to find a printing museum or other printing heritage organisation near you, or to visit when travelling? Try our Museum Finder