. CHECK OUT THE LATEST OFFERINGS FROM THESE KEY ANTIPODEAN PHOTOBOOK PUBLISHERS . ACB PRESS BAD NEWS BOOKS BOOKS AT MANIC CONCETTINA INSERRA DYLAN SMYTH GLORIA BOOKS (AND FRIENDS) M.33 MELBOURNE PHOTOBOOK COLLECTIVE METROPOLIS BOOKSHOP MOM PERIMETER BOOKS ROHAN HUTCHINSON SHADOW EDITIONS SHASHASHA SUZANNE PHOENIX TALL POPPY PRESS . . and there’s an AMAZING launch…
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MEL PHOTO BOOK FAIR: March 18+19 2023
The MEL Photo Book Fair is a collaboration between Matt Dunne of Tall Poppy Press and Rohan Hutchinson of ACB Press which took place in Naarm/Melbourne on March 18+19, 2023.
2022 SELECTED ANTIPODEAN PHOTOBOOKS
Compiled by DOUG Spowart & VICTORIA Cooper This list is the fourth year in which we asked representatives of the Australian and New Zealand photobook discipline to nominate photobooks that were published in 2022. Once again we have continued to use the term ‘Selected’ as this compilation does not attempt to present a definitive selection…
VALE: ANS WESTRA – NEW ZEALAND PHOTOGRAPHER
VALE: ANS WESTRA Anna Jacoba Westra CNZM (28 April 1936 – 26 February 2023), known as Ans Westra, was a Dutch-born New Zealand photographer, well known for her depictions of Māori life in the 20th century. Her prominence as an artist was amplified by her controversial 1964 children’s book Washday at the Pa. ………………………….
2021 SELECTED ANTIPODEAN PHOTOBOOKS
Compiled by DOUG Spowart & VICTORIA Cooper This list is the third year in which we asked representatives of the Australian and New Zealand photobook discipline to nominate photobooks that were published in 2021. We have continued to use the term ‘Selected’ as this compilation does not attempt to present a definitive selection of the…
QUEENSLAND PHOTOBOOKS & THEIR MAKERS
Queensland Photobook makers have generally worked in isolation. To promote, share and support their work they have participated in activities and events over the last 6 years coordinated by the Brisbane Photobook Club (as part of a world wide group of photobook collectives), World Photobook Day and the Australian and New Zealand Photobook Awards. Now,…
BEST ANTIPODEAN PHOTOBOOKS 2020
LAUNCHED AT THE MELBOURNE ART BOOK FAIR 27 MARCH 2021 . Compiled by DOUG Spowart & VICTORIA Cooper This list represents a selection of books published in Australia and New Zealand in the year of the Pandemic 2020. Though many aspects of the publishing world were significantly disrupted causing several books to be held…
BEST ANTIPODEAN PHOTOBOOKS 2019
At the end of each year photobook commentators and critics from across the globe gather to present the BEST BOOKS of that year. Their information resource is the books that they have encountered over the preceding 12 months. For the reasons of geography these lists are generally representative of the American, European and more recently…
Three NEW commentaries on Australian & New Zealand Photobooks to be launched at the Melbourne Art Book Fair
Libby Jeffery from MomentoPro and the Antipodean Photobook blog are excited to announce that a special launch will take place at the 2019 Melbourne Art Book Fair of two milestone books relating to photobooks in Australia and New Zealand. BOOK 1 – The catalogue of the latest Australian & New Zealand Photobook Awards a yearly…
Photobooks in Australia + New Zealand 