SEVEN FOLDED ZINES, 2011
1/ Louise Jennison
Humble Birds
September, 2011
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 21cm X 30cm (folded to 7.5cm X 10.5cm in proportion), B&W zine on pale grey paper.
This zine features pencil drawings of a House sparrow; a Little pratincole with a forked tail; an Eurasian golden plover; a Streaky-breasted spiderhunter, described as “a drab long-billed member of the sunbird family”; and a Striated grasswren from Central Australia.
One of several zines made for The Wonderful Paper Things Fair presented by St Heliers Street Store + Gallery in association with Rona Green, 2011, and the IMPACT7 zine fair co-ordinated by Anna Poletti at MUMA.
This zine was included in the box set, There are 29 birds in this box (edition of six, 2011).
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2/ Louise Jennison
Birds that like to display
September, 2011
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 21cm X 30cm (folded to 7.5cm X 10.5cm in proportion), B&W zine on bright aqua paper.
This zine features pencil drawings of a Golden-headed manakin fond of whirring its wings in courtship; an Australian Golden bowerbird; a Lesser bird-of-paradise with distinctive cape of yellow; a Pheasant-tailed jacana; and a Andean cock-of-the-rock with colourful crest.
One of several zines made for The Wonderful Paper Things Fair presented by St Heliers Street Store + Gallery in association with Rona Green, 2011, and the IMPACT7 zine fair co-ordinated by Anna Poletti at MUMA.
This zine was included in the box set, There are 29 birds in this box (edition of six, 2011).
3/ Louise Jennison
Webbed
September, 2011
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 21cm X 30cm (folded to 7.5cm X 10.5cm in proportion), B&W zine on pale blue paper.
webbed |webd|
adjective
1 (of the feet of a swimming bird or other aquatic animal) having the toes connected by a membrane.
This zine features pencil drawings of a Domestic duck; a Torrent duck from the Andes; a Baikal teal from Siberia; a Red-breasted goose of bright plumage; and a Common shelduck.
One of several zines made for The Wonderful Paper Things Fair presented by St Heliers Street Store + Gallery in association with Rona Green, 2011, and the IMPACT7 zine fair co-ordinated by Anna Poletti at MUMA.
This zine was included in the box set, There are 29 birds in this box (edition of six, 2011).
4/ Louise Jennison
The Interloper
June, 2011
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 21cm X 30cm (folded to 7.5cm X 10.5cm in proportion), B&W zine on peppermint green paper. This zine features pencil drawings of Scaly-breasted munia; a Ross gull; a Eurasian blackbird; a Budgerigar and the interloper himself (perhaps), a Blanford’s fox.
A new zine created especially for the Emerging Writers’ Festival 2011.
5/ Louise Jennison
Birds that have caught my eye in print, but I’ve never been lucky enough to see in reality
February, 2011
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 21cm X 30cm (folded to 7.5cm X 10.5cm in proportion), B&W zine on cream paper.
This zine features a Kakapo, a Buffy fish owl, a Northern mockingbird, an Emerald dove and a Coral-billed ground cockoo, all of whom were admired then drawn from a book on natural history. It was, for a period, available as part of the set One more than three.
6/ Louise Jennison
An aurora of polar bears I have dreamt of
February, 2011
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 21cm X 30cm (folded to 7.5cm X 10.5cm in proportion), B&W zine on arctic lilac paper. This zine features several drawings of polar bears both young and old, and shown in various states of activity. It was, for a period, available as part of the set One more than three.
polar bear
noun
a large white arctic bear that lives mainly on the pack ice. It is a powerful swimmer and feeds chiefly on seals. • Thalarctos maritimus, family Ursidae.
7/Louise Jennison
Five Proud Birds
February, 2011
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 21cm X 30cm (folded to 7.5cm X 10.5cm in proportion), B&W zine on bright pink paper.
This zine features pencil drawings of a Guillemot standing tall; a Southern crowned pigeon from New Guinea; a Black-throated diver on its way to the Pacific Coast of North America; an aptly named Ruff replete with Elizabethan style snowy neck ruff of grand proportions; and a Peregrine falcon deep in thought. It was, for a period, available as part of the set One more than three.
