BAB (Burn All Books) is:

  1. Mail Mag
  2. BAB & Friends Gift Shop
  3. BABS Newsstand
  4. COMPRESSED
  5. a cassette distributor
  6. on Instagram




SCANNNERS is:

  1. an archive
  2. & Friends Gallery
  3. community events
  4. riso workshops
  5. SSRI
  6. on Instagram

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3131 Adams Avenue
San Diego, CA 92116 USA
open Thursday - Sunday, 12 - 7 PM

BABS (BURN ALL BOOKS SATELLITE) NEWSSTAND is a working newsstand in Barrio Logan.



BABS Newsstand is located at 1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113 inside the experimental multi-arts space Bread & Salt, 15 miles north of the US/Mexico border.

Visit the Newsstand most days from 8 AM - 4 PM.

David Mondragon created and fabricated the Newsstand in August of 2024. The Newsstand expanded a bit in the spring of 2025.


NEWSSTAND TAKEOVERS



Opening January 10, 2026, newsstand takeover by Elizabeth Juarez (@sweet___sacrifice)




Newsstand takeover from October - December 2025, ONLY YOU, Paloma Mercier, exploring the relationship between the inner and outer landscape. Inspired by personal grief & Paloma's hometown, she weaves the quotidian and the existential into a landscape of her own.



Newsstand takeover from June - August 2025, Contact We Have to Make, Neville Greene, visualizing connections through a digital space (@nehvul)



Newsstand takeover from February - April 2025, My Final Form, Xochi Zepeda, highlighting and showcasing the artist’s illustrations, comics and animation work (@locally_h4ted)





Newsstand takeover from December 2024 - January 2025,  Stochastic FM, Matty Terrones and Brad Van Arsdale





Newsstand takeover in October 2024, Recent Rubbings, Philip Brun Del Re (@slim_chili)



Newsstand takeover in September 2024, La Infinita, David Mondragon (@tension_creative_space)