THREE ZINES, 2014
2/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison
Salvaged Relatives Pocket Edition
November 2014
Digital print zine
Edition of 75
A 7 X 30cm, six page colour concertina zine with B&W text on an orange paper wrap held in place by a pink circle sticker.
Featuring a sextet of Salvaged Relatives:
In the borrowed costume for a Prince, with ‘essence d'orient pearls’ and a Finch, from Sadko, c. 1916.
In the borrowed costume of the Chief Eunich from Schéhérazade, designed by Léon Bakst, c. 1910.
In the borrowed costume for a corps de ballet dancer from Ode, c. 1928.
In the borrowed costume of a Military Musician from Jardin Public, designed by Jean Lurçat, c. 1935.
In the borrowed costume of a guest from Le Bal, designed by Giorgio de Chirico, c. 1929.
In the borrowed costume for Petrouchka, designed by Alexandre Benois, c. 1913, with a Barn swallow.
Our Salvaged Relatives Pocket Edition zine features in the February Book Arts Newsletter (No. 95, 2015, pages 42 to 43).
Other pocket-sized editions include,
Gentlewomen from a deck of Salvaged Relatives (2015)
Gentlemen from a deck of Salvaged Relatives (2015)
Fallen by the wayside and other songs I don't believe I know (2011)
Just as the ship went down and other songs I don't believe I know (2011)
Gold Sparkly (2011)
We are dreaming of the sea (2010)
Views in my pocket (2010)
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RELATED LINK,
A QUARTET OF SALVAGED RELATIVES IN BORROWED COSTUMES FOR THE COVER OF THE NOVEMBER BOOK ARTS NEWSLETTER, NO. 93, 2014, PUBLISHED BY IMPACT PRESS AT THE CENTRE FOR FINE PRINT RESEARCH, UWE BRISTOL, UK, AND EDITED BY SARAH BODMAN.
RELATED POSTS,
A THING TURNED ON ITS HEAD
COSTUMED AND INKED
SALVAGED RELATIVES AND BIRD CALLS, A SMALL COLLAGE OF MOVING PARTS (FROM A FORTHCOMING ZINE)
SALVAGED RELATIVES
A COSTUME FOR A COVER
SOMETHING NEW, AND SOMETHING BEASTLY
2/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison
In your dreams, blurred and distinct
May, 2014
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 15cm X 10.5cm, 32 page B&W zine hand-stitched with black thread to accompany our installation of new drawings, collages, artists’ books and text as part of the exhibition In Your Dreams (2014).
An edition of In your dreams, blurred and distinct was exhibited as part of George Paton Gallery: Artist’s Books (reprised) (George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne, 2014).
The fantastical seven,
Thank-you to Elaine and Peter Haby, Susan and John Jennison, and Georgia Cribb for all their help and encouragement. Thank-you to Des Cowley and Francesca Jurate Sasnaitis for their editorial eyes and minds most sharp.
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RELATED LINK,
IN YOUR DREAMS LIST OF WORKS (9 PAGE PDF)
RELATED POSTS,
TO PERUSE
ALL THE WORLD LOVES A SOUVENIR
AWAKENING FROM DREAM SOON
I SLIPPED INTO REVERIE
IN YOUR DREAMS, BLURRED AND DISTINCT
WHIRLIGIG
IN YOUR DREAMS, WITH A MUFFLED VOICE
GOODBYE DEAR OMAR
THESE DAYS, IN NINE FRAMES
A STATE OF BEING PLEASANTLY LOST IN ONE'S THOUGHTS
3/ Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison
Twelve months, an explorer
February, 2014
Digital print zine
Edition of 100
A 10.5cm X 15cm 28 page B&W zine on gray paper, hand-stitched with black thread.
Twelve months, an explorer is based on the artists’ book A Year of Southern Hemisphere Birds, 2013, by Louise Jennison with explorer’s narrative by Gracia Haby.
Editions of Twelve months, an explorer have been exhibited as part of George Paton Gallery: Artist's Books (reprised) (George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne, 2014) and PAGE.PRINT.POST: 50 years of Artists Books (Post Office Gallery, Federation University Australia, 2014).
Bewilderment! There was I stumbling in the dark on the forest floor looking for one when one found me. Many may describe such a flightless bird as being ridiculous and stocky, but I can assure you it was I who felt ridiculous and cumbersome as I fell face forward.
