PROMOTIONAL TEXT from the PHOTO2022 website Presenting some of the best new Photobooks, as well as many opportunities to learn and network, the Photobook Weekend will include casual talks and panel discussions, the Photobook Market, Portfolio reviews, social book launches, book signings and more. For fans and makers of photobooks, this event is not to…
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Life’s a horse race – Rennie Ellis and his photobook CUP FEVER
“It has been called the biggest party in the world, a carnival of horseflesh, a giant picnic, a bloody circus, a soap opera, an alcoholic rort and an Australian institution… it grabs hold of the nation like some annual affliction.” First lines of the book essay by Rennie Ellis For around 20…
An AUSTRALIAN PHOTOBOOK for JANUARY 26th
. READING TODAY WITH FRIENDS “Mumbulla Spiritual Contact” a photographically illustrated (photobook) by Guboo Ted Thomas and photographer Wesley Stacey. A large format photographic essay explaining the significance of Mumbulla Mountain to the Yuin people the traditional owners of the land. Mumbulla Mountain is a significant initiation site and is steeped in the mythology…
2018 PHOTOBOOK NEW ZEALAND – Archive Review
In 2018 I came back to Wellington for the second PHOTOBOOK NZ. Following on from the success of the 2016 event, which essentially featured Antipodean voices, the international contribution was expanded to include photography and photobook exponents from the USA, France, Germany and Japan. In this second PBNZ the aims of event were certainly being…
FIVE ANTIPODEAN PUBLISHING SUCCESS STORIES FROM 2019
A re-post from The Momentum Blog – Great to see the back story behind these photobooks and their connection with MomentoPro Australia and Momento Pro New Zealand. . Click the link HERE Five publishing success stories from 2019
Photobooks in Australia + New Zealand 