2026-05-13T11:01:34-07:00 2025-06-30 823782880 Mary G Sormeley CPA 560 Day Ave Ridgefield NJ 07657 990 2024-07-01 680655296 PRIMARY INFORMATION INC PRIM 3478012619 232 Third Street A113 BROOKLYN NY 11215 MATTHEW WALKER Executive Director 2026-05-13 true true Mary G Sormeley P01469548 2018328922 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ALEXANDER LAU 232 Third Street A113 BROOKLYN NY 11215 1069720 false X www.primaryinformation.org X 2007 NY Primary Information is a non-profit organization founded in 2006 to publish artists books and artists writings. The organizations programming advances the often-intertwined relationship between artists books and arts activism, creating a platform for historically marginalized artistic communities and practices. Primary Information facilitates intergenerational dialogue through the simultaneous publication of new and archival books, providing a new audience for out-of-print works and historical context for contemporary artists. 11 10 4 0 379766 867351 0 -596 340 60139 36225 439309 903916 0 0 270243 301780 0 30079 212576 229245 482819 531025 -43510 372891 460359 911986 247897 326633 212462 585353 Primary Information is a non-profit organization founded in 2006 to publish artists books and artists writings. The organizations programming advances the often-intertwined relationship between artists books and arts activism, creating a platform for historically marginalized artistic communities and practices. Primary Information facilitates intergenerational dialogue through the simultaneous publication of new and archival books, providing a new audience for out-of-print works and historical context for contemporary artists. false false 443036 In FY25, Primary Information advanced its mission through the publication of 6 books:- Linda Goode Bryant and Marcy S. Philips's "Contextures." Published in an edition of 3,500.- Mary Ellen Solt's "The Collected Poems of Mary Ellen Solt." Published in an edition of 3,000.- N. H. Pritchard's "The Mundus." Published in an edition of 3,000.- "THING." Published in an edition of 5,500. - Barbara T. Smith's "I Am Abandoned." Published in an edition of 2,500. - Robert Gober's "Slides of a Changing Painting." Published in an edition of 2,500. By taking a distributable form, each publication facilitated new exposure for artists amongst a broad public, including those that might not otherwise have been able to experience the artists works. 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