Presidential Losers--The Book

A project in Austin, TX by Shannon McCormick
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An art book featuring portraits of the individuals who lost an American Presidential election, John Adams through Mitt Romney.
Backers: 172
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36

Funded: $6,247 of $5,000
Dates: Nov 13th -> Dec 14th (31 days)
Project By: Shannon McCormick
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Latest News

PDF available for download, book being sent to printer tomorrow morning

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
After a lot of work finding the right platform and design and printer, we're happy to announce that the digital download of the book is now available to our backers and to the public at large. You can find the book... (Read More)

PDF out this weekend, books by Xmas

September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey gang, sorry for the belated update. Just wanted to let you know that the pdfs of the book will be released to backers this weekend--should be Friday, or Saturday at the latest. And we're doing everything we can to make sure that I have printed... (Read More)

Happy 4th of July--plus teaser pages and cover!

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Been traveling, folks, but I'm glad to wish you all a happy Fourth of July while a few hours remain in the day. Hope you had a marvelous holiday and hope that many of you get to enjoy a long weekend with friends and loved ones. I spent yesterday at... (Read More)

Where we are

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, sooooooo sorry for the slow response--I've been meaning to get this update up for a while. So here's the story on the books. Last we spoke we were going to go with a printer in China. But since Marc, our designer, is doing the book design... (Read More)

Good news and delayed news.....thanks for your patience everyone

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey gang, It's been a while since we sent out an update to all of you, so we owe it to you to let you know what's going on. First, we're excited to let you know that all the art has been captured and the layout process is underway. We're also excited... (Read More)

New imaging being done

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks, sorry for the lack of updates over the past month or so. I wanted to drop you a line to let you know that I wasn't 100% happy with the image captures we did for the book, especially for some of the larger color paintings. I want to make... (Read More)

Happy Holidays from Presidential Losers!

December 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

New art online for the last little push

December 12th - via: kickstarter.com
A handful of our artists have donated their works as purchasable rewards for this last little push. These include Kent Michael Smith's painting of John Adams which has served as the face of the campaign, Graham Franciose's portrait of James G.... (Read More)

Insane Stretch Goal: Stephen Colbert

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
OK, a lot of times when campaigns make their funding, they will add stretch goals to improve their project, bring other features to bear, etc. We're going to try to do something different, but one that we think will raise the profile of the book and... (Read More)

The scarcity of objects, or why it still makes sense to back us even though we've made our goal

December 11th - via: kickstarter.com
With the ever-increasing digitalization and dematerialization of all media, I’ve come to really believe that future chronicling of our present moment will have to, somewhat perversely, rely on scarce physical objects. In an age when media is... (Read More)

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