clever promotional piece by Miranda July for her book

28/Apr/2007 Filed in: Books

Miranda July is a filmmaker, performing artist and writer. She grew up in Berkeley, California where she began her career by writing plays and staging them at the local punk club. July’s videos, performances, and web-based projects have been presented at sites such as the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim Museum and in the 2002 and 2004 Whitney Biennials. Her short fiction has been published in The Paris Review, Harper’s, and The New Yorker, and a collection of stories is forthcoming from Scribner in May 2007. July created the participatory website, learningtoloveyoumore, with artist Harrell Fletcher and a companion book will be published by Prestel in fall 2007. She wrote, directed and starred in her first feature-length film, Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), which won a special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival and four prizes at the Cannes Film Festival, including the Camera d’Or. July recently debuted a new performance, and is currently working on her second movie. She lives in Los Angeles.

Click the pic to see her clever promotional piece for her book "No one belongs here more than you" written with dry erase marker on various appliances