Happy Bakery Deluxe Artist's Book by Kyung Eun You

$350.00

This piece was selected for our 2026 Fore Edge Fair online artist book sale. If you're interested in keeping up with acquisitions opportunities through our Fore Edge initiative, sign up for the Fore Edge newsletter here.

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Happy Bakery follows a character who wears a smiley face balloon every day to work, a bakery. Days in the bakery bring back childhood memories, pre-balloon-face times. After a hard day at the bakery, a cat affectionately reaches out and pops the balloon. The story unfolds how the character started wearing it, and what happens to it.

Happy Bakery was developed during the artist's Book Artist in Residence program at the Center for Book Arts, New York in 2023.​” - Kyung Eun You

52 page comic, two-color risograph, perfect bound

Edition of 50

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

This piece was selected for our 2026 Fore Edge Fair online artist book sale. If you're interested in keeping up with acquisitions opportunities through our Fore Edge initiative, sign up for the Fore Edge newsletter here.

If placing an online order is not possible for your organization, please send a purchase order to aschiferl@mnbookarts.org and we will hold your items and follow up with an invoice. We request payment within 30 days of receipt. 

Happy Bakery follows a character who wears a smiley face balloon every day to work, a bakery. Days in the bakery bring back childhood memories, pre-balloon-face times. After a hard day at the bakery, a cat affectionately reaches out and pops the balloon. The story unfolds how the character started wearing it, and what happens to it.

Happy Bakery was developed during the artist's Book Artist in Residence program at the Center for Book Arts, New York in 2023.​” - Kyung Eun You

52 page comic, two-color risograph, perfect bound

Edition of 50

*Consignment item. Not eligible for 10% membership discount. All consignment purchases are final and non-refundable once shipped.

Kyung Eun You (she/her) is a Korean visual artist based in New York. She makes drawings, paintings, prints, artist’s books and animations. You has been awarded with Book Artists-in-Residence Program from Center for Book Arts, New York, NY (2023); NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship in Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts from New York Foundation for the Arts (2020); and Artist's Books Residency Grant from Women's Studio Workshop, Rosendale, NY (2019).
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