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Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 Pretext : Creative Books in the Antipodes
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'Pretext is an attempt to document the field of creative book making in Australia and [New Zealand]. It is not a comprehensive history, but something more akin to a geocaching project. It tries to pull together stories, memories, scraps of writing, resources, and contacts that are relevant or perhaps obsolete but worth remembering' (website)

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  • 'Pretext is a personal archive freely shared with the public. It is not associated with any organization or institution' (website).

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* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:Caren Florance , 2014 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
'Monica Oppen : Hits and Misses 2014', Monica Oppen , single work criticism

In this paper, first presented at the the 2014 Codex Australia 2014, Monica Oppen talks the impilses that drove her make books and the challenges she encountered.

Section: Field Voices
Note: Published on 29 December 2015

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