Gracia Haby
Artists book launches and collaborative exhibitions with Louise Jennison
Group exhibitions
Awards / Grants / Scholarships
Private and public collections
Residencies / Workshops / Positions
Published works
Small projects
Publications / Catalogues / Media
Book Arts Newsletters, Centre for Fine Print Research, UK
b. 1975, Melbourne, Australia
1994–96 Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art
1997 Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art, Honours
2002 Centro del bel Libro, Ascona, Switzerland, Innovative Book Constructions
Artists’ book launches and collaborative exhibitions with Louise Jennison
2020
Remote Residency: Gracia & Louise Artists’ Books Exhibition, Bower Ashton Library, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom
2019
Through a glass eye, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne
It came like light out of the walls, West Gallery Thebarton, South Australia
2018–19
Ripples in the Open, ArtSpace at Realm, Victoria
A Weight of Albatross, in the atrium at Realm, Victoria
2018 A Whisker of Light, Maitland Regional Art Gallery, NSW
2017–20 Looped, State Library Victoria, Melbourne
2016 Here, there, Little Window of Opportunity, Port Jackson Press Print Gallery, Melbourne
2015 Salvaged Relatives, Milly Sleeping, Melbourne
2014 Not Quite Sure, Little Window of Opportunity, Port Jackson Press Print Room, Melbourne
2013 A Year of Southern Hemisphere Birds, Leigh Scott Room of Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne, Melbourne
2012
Charms of the Gloaming, Little Window of Opportunity, Port Jackson Press Print Room, Melbourne
By This Unwinking Night, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Victoria
2011 Our boat was the lightest feather, online exhibition, SOLV, Netherlands
2009 A key to help make your own world visible, Craft Victoria, Melbourne
2008 But for the moon nobody could see us, Imp Gallery, Melbourne
2007
A trapdoor in every room, Imp Gallery, Melbourne
If we stand very still, no one will notice, Mailbox 141, Melbourne
2004 Those Two Daring Pirates, Hound Dog's Bop Shop, Melbourne
2003 Melbourne in 31 days and 30 days in Vienna, Victoria Room, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne
2001
101 ways to get to your favoured destination and Snug as a bug in a rug, Craft Victoria, Gallery 3, Melbourne
The ermines tea party — one weekend and The kingdom of the blue poppy — as made for Sinclare, Guy May Bonsai, Melbourne
Nao falo Portugese, Portuguese Consulate, Melbourne
2000 This morning I went into the garden, Newry street, Melbourne
1999 01.02.99–19.02.99, Gallery 3 and cabinets, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
Group exhibitions
2024
World of the Book, Dome Galleries, State Library Victoria (2024–2025)
Whereabouts: Artists respond, Solander Gallery, New Zealand
2024 National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
2023
The remaking of things, as part of Melbourne Now 2023, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Mountains Are Calling…, Bower Ashton Library, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom
40x40, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne
Significant Others, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria
Whereabouts: Printmakers respond, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria
2022
Call and response, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria
2021
The Urban Field Naturalists’ Guide to Lesser-Known Pollinators: Explore ways to tell stories about the natural world, UTS Library, New South Wales
Biosphere, Stephen McLaughlan Gallery, Melbourne
2021 Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
The Natural World, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne
The Overwintering Project: Mapping Sanctuary (touring)
2020
f_OCUS, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne
2020 Libris Awards: Australian Artists' Book Prize, Artspace Mackay, Queensland
2019
Dark Horse: Wild Beasts and Curious Creatures, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria
Sights Unseen: Recent Acquisitions from the Moreland Art Collection, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne
2019 Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
Imprint: A Survey of the Print Council of Australia, Parliament House, Canberra
St Kevin’s Art Show, St Kevin’s College, Melbourne
2018
Impressions, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne
2018 Libris Awards: Australian Artists' Book Prize, Artspace Mackay, Queensland
St Kevin’s Art Show, St Kevin’s College, Melbourne
2017
Self-made: zines and artist books, State Library Victoria, Melbourne (touring 2018)
2017 Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award 2017, Fremantle Arts Centre, Western Australia
Tracing the Line in Australian Contemporary Printmaking, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
Summer Impressions, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
Unusual, Milly Sleeping, Melbourne
B-SIDE, Blindside, Melbourne
The Confessional, Mailbox Art Space, Melbourne
Imaginings, Neospace, Melbourne
2016
Birds: Flight paths in Australian art, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
Proof: The Best of Contemporary Printmaking, Port Jackson Press Print Gallery, Melbourne
Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award 2016, Fremantle Arts Centre, Western Australia
2016 Libris Awards: Australian Artists’ Book Prize, Artspace Mackay, Queensland
Betwixt, ACMI Mediatheque, as part of the Czech and Slovak Film Festival, Melbourne
On the Verge 2016, in the windows of Obus and Collected Works, as part of Blindside's Festival, Melbourne
2016 National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
Contemporary Paper: Celebrating a Year of Print, Port Jackson Press Print Gallery, Melbourne
Animal Instinct, Metropolis Gallery, Victoria
2015
2015 Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
Beastarium, Dubbo Regional Gallery, New South Wales
Art of the Cuff, Lord Coconut, Melbourne
2014
Interconnections: Book, Text, Art, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne
Beastly, Delmar Gallery, New South Wales
Good Mail Day, artstream, USA
In Your Dreams, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne
100 Cats, Off the Kerb, Melbourne
PAGE.PRINT.POST: 50 Years of Artists Books, Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, Victoria
Draw Me A Story — The Art of Children's Book Illustration, Maroondah Art Gallery, Victoria
2013
All breathing in heaven, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
2013 Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award 2013, Fremantle Arts Centre, Western Australia
The Print Imaging Practice Residency Exhibition, Spare Room, RMIT, Melbourne
2012
Beautiful Soup: A print folio exhibition curated by Rona Green, St Heliers Street Gallery: The Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne
Hidden Gems & Rough Diamonds, Milly Sleeping Carlton and Milly Sleeping in the Maid's Room, Von Haus, Melbourne
Book Arts and Zine Exhibition, Hand Held Gallery, Melbourne
2011
Fine Impressions: Printmaking & artists' books in Melbourne 2000–2010, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
In Suspense, Hand Held Gallery, Melbourne
Shelf Life, Delmar Gallery, New South Wales
Picture This: Postcards and Letters Beyond Text, University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Manly Library 2011 Inaugural Artists' Book Award, Manly Library, New South Wales
Freemantle Arts Centre Print Award, Western Australia
Loved & Lost Society, Milly Sleeping, Melbourne
2010
Playing Field, Craft Victoria, Melbourne
Of Birds and Fishes, De Scheene Kunstroute, Netherlands, touring 2010–2011 to Friesch Grafisch Museum; Drukkerijmuseum Meppel; Kunst/Werk Lijsten, Utrecht; and De Zilverfabriek, Netherlands
2010 Libris Awards: Australian Artists' Book Prize, Artspace Mackay, Queensland
2009
2009 Geelong acquisitive print award, Geelong Gallery, Victoria
Books ... beyond words, East Gippsland Art Gallery, Victoria
New Wave: artists’ books in the 21st Century, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom
Borrow, Off the Kerb gallery, Melbourne
I Feel Fine, Milly Sleeping, Melbourne
2008
The Last Hurrah!, Imp Gallery, Melbourne
Fictions, Monash University Museum of Modern Art, Victoria
Secondary Sources, RMIT School of Art Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Libris Awards: Australian Artists' Book Prize, Artspace Mackay, Queensland
Secrets of the Photocopier, Platform, Melbourne
The Space in Between, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
2007
Books 07: Works of Imagination, Noosa Regional Gallery, Queensland
The Space in Between, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
2006
Mirror of the World: Books & Ideas, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
Dervish, Imp Gallery, Melbourne
Lexicon, Gallery @ City Library, Melbourne
2006 Libris Awards: Australian Artists’ Book Prize, Artspace Mackay, Queensland
2005
Ex Libris, RMIT Project Space/Spare Room and RMIT Visual Arts Summer Studio Residency Fundraiser and Exhibition, Melbourne
Banyule City Council Works on Paper Art Award 2005, Melbourne
Print Out: An exhibition of fine original prints from the Burnie Regional Art Gallery's Permanent Collection, Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Tasmania
2004
Counter Productive, Craft Victoria, Melbourne
The Found Project, LaTrobe Regional Gallery, Victoria
Compendium, Icon Museum of Art, Deakin University, Melbourne
2003
Act XII: new works on paper, George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne. Touring to UTS Gallery, University of Technology, Sydney and Artspace, Adelaide Festival Centre, South Australia
Second Freedman Foundation Exhibition, Sir Hermann Black Gallery, University of Sydney, NSW Compendium, Platform, Melbourne
2002
Shell Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre, Western Australia
2002 National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
Global Fusion, Federal Chancellery, Department for the Arts, Kunstraum Palais Porcia and Wienstation, Vienna, Austria
Uno — one unique object, Craft Victoria, Melbourne
2000
2000 National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
@ global city, Public Office and urbanart transport shelters, Melbourne
Blink, ACCA, Melbourne
1999
The Image Reflected, Platform, Melbourne
Cultivated sphere of events, Mildura Arts Centre, Victoria
1998
It’s a Girls World, Temple, Next Wave Festival, Melbourne
Silent Fall, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1997
Girls in Melbourne, Platform, Melbourne
Naked, Stripp, Melbourne
Artline 1997, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1996
Graduate Exhibition, School of Art, RMIT, Melbourne
Times five, Monash University, Next Wave Festival, Melbourne
Awards / Grants / Scholarships
2018 French Connections, Australian Print Workshop in collaboration with National Gallery of Australia
2010 Artspace Mackay Inaugural Zine Prize, as part of the 2010 Libris Awards
2004 Print Council of Australia Print Commission
2002 Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship for Emerging Artists
2000 Australia Council for the Arts, New Work, Emerging Artist
Private and public collections
Art Gallery of Ballarat; Art Gallery of New South Wales; Artspace Mackay; Banyule City Council; Bibliotheca Librorum Apud Artificem; Burnie Regional Art Gallery; Camberwell Grammar; City of Whitehorse; Charles Sturt University; Deakin University Library; Gladstone Regional Art Gallery; Gold Coast City Art Gallery; Latrobe Regional Gallery; Lauriston Girls’ School; Maroondah City Council; Melbourne Museum; Melbourne University Library; Merri-bek Art Collection; Monash University Library; Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery; National Gallery of Australia; National Gallery of Victoria; National Library of Australia; Presbyterian Ladies' College; Print Council of Australia; RMIT University Library; Royal Perth Hospital; St Michael's Grammar; State Library of New South Wales; State Library of Victoria; State Library of Queensland; Tintern Girls Grammar School; University of Wollongong; Vermont Secondary College; Warrnambool Art Gallery; Tate (UK); University of the West of England (UK); Cynthia Sears Collection, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (USA); Baylor University (USA); Environmental Design Library, Berkeley University of California (USA); Howard-Tilton Memorial Library (USA); North Dakota State University (USA); Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Ohio University (USA); ACA Library of Savannah College of Art & Design (USA); Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (USA); and private collections
Residencies / Workshops/ Positions
2024
Bird’s Eye View: Perspectives on the Art and Science of Ornithology, as part of Melbourne Rare Book Week, presented by Museums Victoria, at Museum Theatre, Melbourne Museum
2023
VCE Creative practice with Louise Jennison and Gracia Haby, talk and workshop, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
Create your own zine for Threatened Species Day with Gracia and Louise, City of Yarra workshop, Bargoonga Nganjin North Fitzroy Library
April Artists in Residence, talk and workshops, Community Hall, Melbourne Now, NGV, Melbourne
Teacher Masterclass, talk and workshop, Melbourne Now, NGV, Melbourne
Artists’ talk, Lyceum Club, Melbourne
2019 Zine and collage workshop, ArtSpace, Realm, Melbourne
2018 Bookbinding workshop, Bunjil Place, Melbourne
2017
Artists’ talk, Signal, Melbourne
Visiting Artist session, Chisholm University, Victoria
2016
Concertina Bookbinding Workshop, Czech and Slovak Film Festival, Federation Square
Developing your career in art: Being enterprise ready, Storey Hall, School of Art, RMIT, Melbourne
Rare Book Week artists’ book talk, Lenton Parr Library, VCA, Melbourne
2015 Contemporary book design, panel discussion, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
2014–15 Blindside Advisory Board Member
2012 Artists’ books, zines and other collaborative ventures, in conversation with Professor Sasha Grishin, Rare Books Summer School, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
2010 B2B: Collage, workshop for Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA), Melbourne
2009 Bookbinding workshop, Craft Victoria, Melbourne 2008 Bookbinding workshop, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane
2007
How I entered there I cannot truly say, Collaborative works from the ANU Edition + Artist Book Studio, Words and Images: Examining the artist book, symposium, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
The Artist’s Book and the Search for the Impossible, Noosa Regional Gallery’s artist’s book symposium, Queensland Bookbinding workshop, Noosa Regional Gallery, Queensland
2004–05 Summer Studios @ 66 (Formally Project Space/Visual Arts Summer Residency programme), RMIT, Melbourne
2003–20 Sessional staff, RMIT, School of Art, Melbourne
2002 Visiting guest speaker, RMIT, School of Art, Melbourne
Published works
2024
Lucy Guerin Inc: Pieces, Fjord Review
Sue Healey, On View: Icons, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Bodytorque: New World Record, Fjord Review
Arabella Frahn-Starkie / Callum Mooney / Alix Kuijpers: Pictures & Ghosts / Cosmos / Grim Grinning Ghosts, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Études/Circle Electric, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Oscar, Fjord Review
Bangarra Dance Theatre: Horizon, Fjord Review
Bush Dance: A conversation with dancer, choreographer, and activist Rosalind Crisp, and Earth to Earth: Recoil Performance Group: MASS-bloom explorations by Tina Tarpgaard, Fjord Review, Volume 7, print edition
Christopher Gurusamy: Ānanda: Dance of Joy, Fjord Review
Lucy Guerin: One Single Action: In an Ocean of Everything, Fjord Review
Ghenoa Gela with Force Majeure in association with Ilbijerri Theatre Company: Gurr Era Op, Fjord Review
Melanie Lane: Arkadia, Fjord Review
Prue Lang: POESIS (work in progress, The Australian Ballet Residency), Fjord Review
Atlanta Eke / Holly Durant / Amrita Hepi: Innocence / Alter Edith / Liable, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Fjord Review
Rosalind Crisp: The Night of Ideas, Fjord Review
2023
Lucy Guerin Inc: Pieces, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Marguerite & Armand / The Dream, Fjord Review
Recoil Performance Group: MASS-bloom explorations, Fjord Review
Bangarra Dance Theatre: Yuldea, Fjord Review
In conversation with Rosalind Crisp: Dancing over Ashes, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Swan Lake, Fjord Review
Rosalind Crisp: The real time it takes…, Fjord Review
Sydney Dance Comapany: Ascent, Fjord Review
The inaugural season of Escalator, Fjord Review
The Tokyo Ballet: Giselle, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Jewels, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Identity, Fjord Review
Lucy Guerin: NEWRETRO, Fjord Review
Season Identity for Genesis Baroque
Poems & Romances, CD collage and design for Melbourne Chamber Orchestra
The Australian Ballet: Don Quixote, Fjord Review
Prue Lang, Yuiko Masukawa, Sandra Parker, and Lilian Steiner: An Afternoon of Work-in-Progress Studio Showings, Fjord Review
A Cry for the Leadbeater’s Possum, collages created for April Golder
2022
Have rocket, will travel, collage for The Big Issue
Acis & Galatea, collage and design for Genesis Baroque
The Australian Ballet presents DanceX, Part Three, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet presents DanceX, Part One, Fjord Review
Lucy Guerin: Pendulum, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Instruments of Dance, Fjord Review
Emily Bowman and Joey Lehrer [ two for now ]: Weathering, Fjord Review
Rhiannon Newton: Explicit Contents, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Bodytorque, Fjord Review
Keir Choreographic Award: Week Two, Fjord Review
Keir Choreographic Award: Week One, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Harlequinade, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Kunstkamer, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Anna Karenina, Fjord Review
Angela Goh: Sky Blue Mythic, Fjord Review
Prue Lang: CASTILLO, Fjord Review
Project Animo: And Now We Move On, Fjord Review
2021
Bower, CD collage and design for Genevieve Lacey
Memory Game, collage and design for Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Season Identity for Melbourne Chamber Orchestra
Hooded plover, collage for Melbourne City of Literature Office
The Australian Ballet Celebration Gala, Fjord Review
Scarlet Sykes Hesterman: Rockpool, Catalogue essay for Heather Hesterman and Sarah Tomasetti, Peradam Projects
2020
The Australian Ballet’s Bodytorque.Digital: Forma, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet’s Bodytorque.Digital: New Ghost, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet’s Bodytorque.Digital: Capriccio, Fjord Review
Taking Shelter: dance collaborations created during confinement, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Romeo & Juliet, Fjord Review
Reel to Real, collage for The Big Issue
swiss.style, Fjord Review, Volume 2, print edition
Asia TOPA: Pollen Revolution and What Happened in Shanghai, Fjord Review
2019
Cindy Van Acker: Solos, Fjord Review
Rudi van der Merwe: Trophy, Fjord Review
Bangarra Dance Theatre: 30 years of sixty five thousand, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Sylvia, Fjord Review
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo: LAC, Fjord Review
Through a forest, collage for The Big Issue
Lara Kramer: Windigo, YIRRAMBOI First Nations Festival, Fjord Review
Dark Night and Quake, Dance Massive 2019, Fjord Review
Stephanie Lake: Skeleton Tree, Fjord Review
Alice Dixon, William McBride and Caroline Meaden: Lady Example, Fjord Review
Lucy Guerin: Make Your Own World, Fjord Review
Memory, collage for The Big Issue
James Welsby: Dancing Qweens, Fjord Review
2018
Genevieve Lacey: Soliloquy, Fjord Review
Queensland Ballet: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Spartacus, Fjord Review
Camila Galaz: You are the magnet and I am the metal (slowly magnitizdat), catalogue essay
Alice Topp: Aurum, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: The Merry Widow, Fjord Review
Looped, The Blue Notebook: Journal for artists’ books, Volume 12, No. 2, Spring – Summer
Stephanie Lake: Replica, Fjord Review
Keir Choreographic Award Semi-Finals, Fjord Review
Chunky Move: Accumulation, NGV Triennial dance takeover, Fjord Review
2017
The year that was, collages for The Big Issue
Eko Supriyanto: Salt, Fjord Review
Eve Sussman, Claudia de Serpa Soares, Jim White: More up a Tree, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Symphony in C, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Fjord Review
Bangarra Dance Theatre: Bennelong, Fjord Review
Melanie Lane: Nightdance, Fjord Review
In hand, in mind, collages for The Big Issue
In the garden with you, collage for The Big Issue
Meow: A Genetic Concert for Cats, (cover image and design)
The Australian Ballet: Nutcracker — The Story of Clara, Fjord Review
KAGE: Out of Earshot, Fjord Review
Dance Massive 2017, Fjord Review
Martin Hansen: If it’s all in my veins, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Faster, Fjord Review
2016
Dance highlights from 2016: Swing TIme, Fjord Review
Matthew Day: Assemblage #1, Fjord Review
Ashley Dyer: Tremor, Fjord Review
Dance Territories: Border Lines, Fjord Review
Les 7 Doigts: Triptyque, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Coppélia, Fjord Review
Blowin' Up and Two Parts of Easy Action, Melbourne Fringe 2016, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Nijinsky, Fjord Review
Chunky Move's Next Move 9: Re-make and Mermermer, Fjord Review
Houston Ballet: Romeo and Juliet, Fjord Review
Dancenorth: If__ Was__, Fjord Review
Nederlands Dans Theater: Sehnsucht, Solo Echo, Stop-Motion, Fjord Review
Chunky Move: L U C I D, Fjord Review
Sydney Dance Company: CounterMove, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Vitesse, Fjord Review
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: Nelken (Carnations), Fjord Review
Stephanie Lake: Double Blind, Fjord Review
2015
Alice Dixon, Caroline Meaden and William McBride: This is What’s Happening, Fjord Review
Sydney Dance Company and Australian Chamber Orchestra: Illuminated, Fjord Review
Limbo, Fjord Review
Batsheva Dance Company: Last Work, Fjord Review
Batsheva Dance Company: Decadance, Fjord Review
Power to Transform, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: 20:21, Fjord Review
Reckless Sleepers and Nat Cursio’s A String Section, and Sarah Aiken's SET, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Cinderella, Fjord Review
Underneath Soane’s ‘star-fish’ ceiling, the library at No. 12 proved anything but quiet, (cover image) The La Trobe Journal
In the small courtyard, overlooked, (cover image) Imprint
Sydney Dance Company: Frame of Mind, Fjord Review
10,000 small deaths, On View: Quintet, Solos for Other People, and Long Grass, Fjord Review
Lucy Guerin: Motion Picture, Fjord Review
Merge and Do You Speak Chinese?, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Giselle, Fjord Review
Nothing to Lose, Catalogue, and Tiny Slopes, Fjord Review
Meeting and Overworld, Fjord Review
Chunky Move: Depth of Field, Fjord Review
2014
Dance Highlights from 2014, Fjord Review
To the left and back some, BLINDSIDE publication
Ros Warby: Double Bill, Fjord Review
Nat Cursio and Shannon Bott: Recovery, Fjord Review
In the borrowed costume of a Military Musician..., (cover image) Book Arts Newsletter, No. 93
The Sacred and Profane — Rituals of Now, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: The Nutcracker, Fjord Review
Chloe Chignell and Timothy Walsh: The Summit is Blue, Fjord Review
The Word on the Street, collage for The World of Interiors
The Australian Ballet: La Bayadère, Fjord Review
Keir Choreographic Award Semi-Finals, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Imperial Suite, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Bodytorque.DNA, Fjord Review
Styling Ballet Imperial, collages for The Australian Ballet’s Behind Ballet
The Australian Ballet: Chroma, Fjord Review
Russell Dumas: Love is Blind, Fjord Review
Nat Cursio: The Middle Room, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Manon, Fjord Review
Cover image from an artists’ book for Materiality, Number 3: Precious, Pinknantucket Press
2013
Wet whiskers drying, (cover image) Art Almanac, October
The Australian Ballet: Cinderella, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: La Sylphide and Paquita, Fjord Review
Swan Lake: The Australian Ballet, Fjord Review
All at Sea, collage for The Big Issue
A Jungle Grows in all Spaces, collage for Materiality, Number 2: Time, Pinknantucket Press
The Australian Ballet: Graeme Murphy's Swan Lake, Fjord Review
The Australian Ballet: Vanguard, Fjord Review
A composition based on the stories collected from old seafarers, collage for MIEL books 1110/5
Atlanta Eke: Monster Body, Dance Massive 2013, Fjord Review
[Gu:t] 굿: Soo Yeun You, Albert David, Fjord Review
On Reflection: Dual, 247 Days, dance for the time being — Southern Exposure, Dance Massive 2013, Fjord Review
Ashley Dyer: Life Support, Dance Massive 2013, Fjord Review
All at Sea, collage for The Big Issue
2012
The Artist and the Book, Materiality, Number 1: Book, Pinknantucket Press
Time on his hands, The World of Interiors
And the crow fared well, The Big Issue
The Australian Ballet 50th Gala, Fjord Review
Pierrot lunaire as part of Melbourne Festival, Fjord Review
And the crow fared well, collage for The Big Issue
The Australian Ballet: Stephen Baynes’ Swan Lake, Fjord Review
Nederlands Dans Theater: Move to Move, Fjord Review
2011
The Morran Book Project, publication by Camilla Engman and Studio Morran
The screen door snaps, Visible Ink
Not so very different upon reflection and Momentarily visible, The Big Issue
Dear Dad, Australian Poetry (second edition)
In search of the unexpected, collage for The Big Issue
Flambeaux, ACE Hotel
Water, Paper, Paint, Heather Smith Jones
2010
From Orchards, Fields, and Gardens, Kerstin Svendsen
Dear Dad, Australian Poetry (first edition)
Fox collages, Uppercase magazine
2009
The Genuine Article, The World of Interiors
Postcard Project, Uppercase magazine
2008
Greeks Bearing Gifts, The World of Interiors
Gather, Lines & Shapes
2007 Keeping an ever watchful eye just to make sure, NETS Victoria
2003 The plight of the birds, (cover image) Imprint Journal, Volume 38, Spring 2003
Small projects
2024
Looking for green, remaining hopeful, for World Book Night United Artists 2024’s In Praise of Birds project
2023
Alpine bog skink (Pseudemoia cryodroma), for Carmel Killin’s Day of the Species project
Recall, for World Book Night United Artists 2023’s We Remember project
2020 Pollinator outline, for the 2020 RMIT Print Exchange Portfolio
2015 Ornament, Milly Sleeping display
2014 What is Beauty?, collages for The Australian Ballet
2013 Nice Work, an online project for Milly Sleeping
2011
Small ephemeral atlas, collaborative zine made for Sticky Institute
Happy Journey Collective, collaborative project for Thereza Rowe, Lesley Barnes, and Abi Daker
2009
Could be me, online collaborative project for Paul Paper
Transit Lounge: Moving While Standing Still, printed zine and collaborative project
2003
My Beautiful Laundrette, collage installation, Eco-Express Waschsalon, Berlin, Germany
Money: does it always make the world go around? cheque book zine made in collaboration with Louise Jennison, edition of two. As part of Soho in Ottakring, Vienna, Austria
2002 Family in Melbourne, Melbourne Vox Pops, urbanart project
Publications / Catalogues / Media
Melissa Fyfe, ‘We’re so intermeshed’: The art of sharing clothes, shoes — and even a phone, The Age, 27/07/2023, and published as part of the 29th of July edition of Good Weekend
Sarah Bodman, To the library… where artists and books want to be. Presented at GENERATIVE SPACES The Creative Powers of the Art Library, ARLIS UK & Ireland Annual Conference, Norwich, July 2023
Elisa Scarton, In the studio with Gracia & Louise, NGV Magazine, Issue 39, March–April 2023
Gina Fairley, Exhibition review: Melbourne Now, NGV Australia, Arts Hub, 29/03/23
Melissa Cunningham, “They look straight through your soul”: The art of raising bats, The Sunday Age, 26/03/23
Sasha Grishin, Melbourne Now: a vast, sprawling and inspiring exhibition that seems to burst out of its architectural framework, The Conversation, 24/03/23
Samantha Landy, The must-see artworks at the free Melbourne Now exhibition, Herald Sun, 24/03/23
Molly May, The After Show, 88.3 Southern FM, 2023
Sarah Bodman, The Secret Life of Books — A talk about book art, Paper Ink Print Festival 2023, Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington, UK, 18/03/23
Ripples in the Open, ArtSpace at Realm, 2018
Christian Tatman, ‘Self-made: Zines and Artist Books’ exhibition now on at Bunjil Place: It’s a case of ‘zine there, done that’ for artists Louise Jennison and Gracia Haby, Herald Sun, 23/04/2018
Sara Savage, Parallel Lines, RRR, 2016
Stefanie Kechayas, Arts Weekly, 3MBS, 2016
Jo Lennan, The Inner Heartbreak of Birds is Revealed by Flight Paths in Australian Art, Financial Review, 2016
Alice Cannon, Salvaged Relatives: New work by Gracia + Louise, Book Arts Newsletter, Issue 97, mid-April/June 2015
Olivia Meehan, A Poetic Partnership: The work of Gracia Haby and Louise Jennison, Imprint magazine, Volume 50, Autumn 2015
Edwina Bartlem & Victor Griss, In Your Dreams catalogue essay, 2014
Sarah Peters, Getting Lost in A Sense of Place in Artist Books, Walker Art Center, mnartists.blog, 06/12/2014
Hila Shachar, Gracia + Louise Artwork, Desktop magazine: The Culture of Design, 2011
Sarah Bodman, From Fluxus to iPad: A very short history of artists’ books, Cassone: The International Online Magazine of Art and Art Books, 2011
J. R. French, Tristesse Engraved: Art & Design from Around the World, Issue 5, June 2011
Joe Pascoe, Playing Field, 2010
Sunday Arts, ABC television, 18/10/2009
Dylan Rainforth, A key to help make your own world visible, The Age, 2009
Ashley Crawford, Around the galleries, A2, The Age, 06/09/2008
Penny Modra, Visual Arts, The Sunday Age, M, 07/09/2008
Charlotte Francis, Towards new trains of thought, A2, The Age 15/03/2008
Jurate Sasnaitis, Ravening/Ravelling/Revelling, Book Arts newsletter, UWE Bristol, Number 40, March/April 2008
Harriet Edquist & Elizabeth Grierson, Skilled hand and cultivated mind: a guide to the architecture and art of RMIT University, 2008
Millie Ross, Zine Scene, Yen magazine, Issue 29, 2007
Sarah Bodman, Book Arts newsletter, UWE Bristol, Number 38, November/December 2007
Jurate Sasnaitis, A trapdoor in everyroom catalogue essay, 2007
Megan Backhouse, Around the galleries, The Age, 10/03/2007
Jazmina Cininas, Tall tales and antipodean adventures: narratives in contemporary Australian printmaking, Imprint Journal, volume 41, Winter 2006
Jazmina Cininas, Ex Libris catalogue essay, 2005
Jurate Sasnaitis, Those Two Daring Pirates artists' book review, Poster Magazine, Issue Eight, Autumn 2005
Louise Tegart, The FOUND Project exhibition review, Imprint Journal, Summer 2004
Robert Nelson, Documenting the everyday, A3, The Age, 24/09/2004
Penelope Trotter, The FOUND Project catalogue essay, 2004
Lesley Harding, From mise-en-scene to mise-en-page, Imprint Journal, Volume 38, Spring 2003
Lesley Harding, Act XII: new works on paper catalogue essay, 2003
Marita Smith, Act XII: new works on paper catalogue essay, 2003
Lucinda Strahan, Act XII: new works on paper exhibition review, The Age, 29/05/2003
Fiona O’Doherty, Artists take a fantasy journey, Yarra Leader, 12/05/2003
Megan Backhouse, Paper-art Awards set to fold, The Age, 30/04/2003
Von Almuth Spiegler, Global Fusion 2002, Die Presse, Kultur/Medien, 25/02/2002
Georgia Cribb, One month — Melbourne & Vienna catalogue essay, 2002
Megan Backhouse, Have Freedman, will travel, The Age, 14/11/2001
Georgia Cribb, It’s a Girls World catalogue essay, 1998
Robert Rooney, Shock of the new heightened by delve into past, The Australian, 15/05/1998
The Main Event, Malvern Prahran Leader, 22/05/1998
Brendan Wall, Silent Fall catalogue essay, 1998
Colin Shingleton, Artline 1997 catalogue essay, 1997
For the archivist, between 2008–2024, our artists’ books, zines, and/or exhibitions are also mentioned in the following Book Arts Newsletters, published at the Centre for Fine Print Research, UK, and edited by Sarah Bodman
Newsletter for December 2024 – January 2025, issue 164, pages 16–17
Newsletter for November 2024, issue 163, pages 8–9, and 22
Newsletter for September – October 2024, issue 162, page 19
Newsletter for mid April – June 2024, issue 160, page 50
Newsletter for July – August 2023, issue 154, pages 6–7, and 55–57
Newsletter for mid April – June 2023, issue 153, pages 4, 16–17, and 47–48
Newsletter for March – mid April 2023, issue 152, pages 2–4
Newsletter for February 2023, issue 151, page 49
Newsletter for March – mid April 2022, issue 145, page 35
Newsletter for September – October 2021, issue 141, pages 17, and 43
Newsletter for March – mid April 2021, issue 138, page 31
Newsletter for mid September – October 2020, issue 134, page 23
Newsletter for mid April – June 2020, issue 132, pages 32–33
Newsletter for March – mid April 2020, issue 131, pages 52–53
Newsletter for July – August 2019, issue 126, page 11
Newsletter for mid April – June 2019, issue 125, page 45
Newsletter for December 2018 – January 2019, issue 122, pages 12–13
Newsletter for July – August 2018, issue 119, pages 3–4
Newsletter for mid April – June 2018, issue 118, pages 11, 16, and 58
Newsletter for March – mid April 2018, issue 117, pages 11, 16, and 58
Newsletter for February 2018, issue 116, pages 18–19
Newsletter for December 2017 – January 2018, issue 115, pages 40, and 45–46
Newsletter for November 2017, issue 114, pages 8–9
Newsletter for September – October 2017, issue 113, pages 14–15
Newsletter for March – mid April 2017, issue 111, page 50
Newsletter for February 2017, issue 109, page 46
Newsletter for November 2016, issue 107, page 7
Newsletter for September – October 2016, issue 106, page 14
Newsletter for July – August 2016, issue 105, page 36
Newsletter for mid April – June 2016, issue 104, page 38
Newsletter for November 2015, issue 100, pages 12–13
Newsletter for mid-April – June 2015, issue 97, pages 50–51
Newsletter for February 2015, issue 95, pages 42–43
Newsletter for November 2014, issue 93, cover and page 36
Newsletter for August – September 2014, issue 91, pages 32–33
Newsletter for March 2014, issue 88, page 38
Newsletter for February 2014, issue 87, page 39
Newsletter for November 2013, Issue 85, pages 8 and 25
Newsletter for July – August 2013, Issue 83, page 9
Newsletter for mid June 2013, Issue 82, page 32
Newsletter for March – April 2013, Issue 80, page 39
Newsletter for December 2012 – January 2013, Issue 78, page 31
Newsletter for November 2012, Issue 77, page 7
Newsletter for September – October 2012, Issue 76, page 36
Newsletter for July – August 2012, Issue 75, page 26
Newsletter for March – mid April 2012, Issue 72, page 3
Newsletter for February 2012, Issue 71, page 3
Newsletter for December 2010 – January 2011, Issue 62, page 18
Newsletter for May 2010, Issue 57, page 23
Newsletter for October – November 2008, Issue 45, page 21
Newsletter for March – April 2008, Issue 40, pages 20–21
