TEN EARLIER ZINE TITLES AND THEIR PARTICULARS, 2002–2007

 
 

1/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison, with Gaby Bila-Günther
Is there kunst in the house  — How to get by on €4 a day
September, 2000

Digital print zine
Edition of 100

 
 
 

It begins.

It began.

14cm X 14cm, 16 B&W page zine, featuring sausage and sauerkraut, and peach palinka infused poems by Gaby Bila-Günther (Berlin, Germany), travel log by Gracia Haby, and maps by Louise Jennison.

 
 

2/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison, with Shannon Bracken & Martin Checklin
Everything Between Home and Work
October, 2002

Digital print zine
Edition of 50

 
 
 

A 7.5cm X 10.5cm, 16 page, colour photocopy, saddle-stitch zine made in collaboration with Shannon Bracken and Martin Checklin (Tokyo, Japan). Tied together with string and fastened with a small swing tag.

 
 
 

3/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison, with Barbara Wolters
Looking out the window
September, 2003

Digital print zine
Edition of 80

 
 
 

A 4cm X 7cm, 20 page B&W zine made in collaboration with Barbara Wolters (Berlin, Germany). Double sided, this 10-fold concertina features our collages alongside the photographic portraits by Barbara of Global Fusion (2002) participants. Each edition of the zine is wrapped in a single fluorescent green, yellow, orange, or pink star fastened with a coloured rubber band.

Other projects with Barbara Wolters have included the zine, Have wheels, will go.

 
 
 

4/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison, with Elaine Haby
Where does the muskrat keep his musk?
September, 2003

Edition of 100
CD editions: 1 through 20
Musk stick editions: 21 through 100 (best when fresh)

 
 
 

A B&W zine made up of 30 hand-cut (gloriously irregular) circular pages. The CD edition featured two recordings of Muskrat Ramble. The first, Kid Ory and Jimmie Noone (recorded 29th of March, 1944), and the second, Alvin Alcorn (recorded 1975) for listening glee thanks to the collections and workings of Peter ‘NO Hawk’ Haby and John ‘Shorty’ Pye.

Several drawings from this zine featured as part of My beautiful laundrette, a collage-based installation held at the Eco-express waschsalon in Berlin, Germany, late 2003.

Other projects with Elaine Haby have included the blog, A Skulk of Foxes and a Husk of Hares.

 
 
 

5/ Gracia Haby
Omar & Olive
2004

Digital print (and online zine)
Edition of 50

 
 
 

Omar & Olive — Chinese whispers with other creatures they meet wandering through their dreams
April, 2004
Digital print zine and online zine
Edition of 50

A 15cm X 10cm, B&W laser copy, 12 page stapled printed zine, and accompanying online zine, in which the game of Chinese Whispers is played.

Omar & Olive — what they'd really like in their friskies feast cat food
May, 2004
Online zine (only)

Following in vein similar, this online-only zine featured a fantastical series of ingredients drawn.

 
 
 
 
 

6/ Louise Jennison
HOW TO... series
2005–2007

Digital print zine

 
 
 

HOW TO... (make a concertina, fold out book & a wrap around book)
May, 2005
Edition of 50
A 10cm X 9cm, 30 page B&W zine with a glued spine and yellow cover.

HOW TO... (plan for commercial printing and understand printing terminology & colour concepts)
August, 2005
Edition of 60
A 10cm X 9cm, 30 page B&W zine with a glued spine and blue cover.

With Gracia Haby
HOW TO... (spot a phoney fossil)
March, 2006
Edition of 100
A 10cm X 9cm, 36 page zine (6 colour pages and 30 B&W) with a glued spine and pale green cover.

HOW TO... (be a little more green)
March, 2007
Edition of 60 March
A 10cm X 9cm, 24 page B&W zine with a glued spine and bright green cover. Printed on recycled paper (excluding cover).

 
 
 

7/ Gracia Haby
Imagined Travels
2004–2006

Online zine

 
 
 

A collaborative web zine, spanning 2004–2006, featuring postcard contributions from Shari Altman, Kelly Boucher, Götz Bury, Mary Gray, Michael Gray, Christine Gillespie, Gaby Bila Günther, Elaine Haby, Peter Haby, Peter le Hane, Louise Jennison, Olga Jürgenson, Yvonne Kendall, Alicja Kuzmycz, Maggie McCormick, Ula Schneider and Barbara Wolters.

Received: April, 2004 from: PETER LE HANE
Received: May, 2004 from: MICHAEL GRAY
Received: May, 2004 from: GRACIA HABY
Received: May, 2004 from: ELAINE HABY
Received: May, 2004 from: LOUISE JENNISON
Received: May, 2004 from: PETER HABY
Received: July, 2004 from: MARY GRAY
Received: August, 2004 from: ULA SCHNEIDER
Received: September, 2004 from: GÖTZ BURY
Received: October, 2004 from: OLGA JÜRGENSON
Received: November, 2004 from: KELLY BOUCHER
Received: December, 2004 from: MAGGIE MC CORMICK
Received: December, 2004 from: KELLY BOUCHER
Received: December, 2004 from: BARBARA WOLTERS
Received: January, 2005 from: CHRISTINE GILLESPIE
Received: February, 2005 from: GABY BILA GÜNTHER
Received: June, 2005 from: YVONNE KENDALL
Received: July, 2005 from: ALICJA KUZMYCZ
Received: July, 2006 from: SHARI ALTMAN

 
 
 
 
 

8/ Louise Jennison
11.5 Fossils
February, 2006

Digital print zine
Edition of 60

 
 
 

A 10cm X 10.5cm, A3 page colour photocopy zine, with yellow plastic tie, it features as many fossils drawn and watercoloured by Louise as the title suggests.

 
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11.5 Fossils in Portland, Maine (image credit: Maria Alexandra Vettese)

 
 

9/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison, with Gaby Bila-Günther
Geschlecht und Schoklade
March, 2006

Digital print zine
Edition of 100

 
 
 

A 10.5cm X 15cm, 16 page B&W photocopied zine, on lemon yellow paper, made in collaboration with Gaby Bila-Günther (Berlin, Germany). This is the second zine we have made as a trio, following on from Is there any kunst in the house — how to get by on €4 a day (2006).

 
 
 

10/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison, with Elaine Haby
Footy Essentials
September, 2006

Digital print zine
Edition of 60

 
 
 

A 6.5cm X 8.5cm, 37 individual page photocopied zine (9 colour, and 28 B&W images), with a pale blue cover and wrapped in a plastic sleeve. This zine as series of small playing cards was made in collaboration with Elaine Haby.

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