Photo Zine Workshop
Want to create your own photo zine, but not sure where to begin?
Join independent publishers Harry Culy and Matt Dunne, and the team at Massey, to learn everything you need to know to join the world of self-publishing.
Workshop includes:
- Check out examples of different zine designs
- Workshop ideas with feedback from professionals
- Learn how to put together a photo sequence to build your story
- Use Adobe InDesign to experiment with layout - no previous experience required
- Choose between laser and Riso printing
- Take home your own finished zine
What you need:
All you need to bring is the photos you want to work with.
Everything else, including computers, software and materials will be provided at Massey University.
Time: 4 hours
Where & When: Sunday 11 August, 10am - 2pm, Massey University, Room & Building (to be advised later)
Number of Participants: To keep the experience interactive, numbers are limited to 20.
Cost: $30, students $20
Workshop Leaders:
The workshop will be led by Matt Dunne and Harry Culy with support from Massey University staff.
Matt Dunne - Tall Poppy Press
As an artist, Matt’s work addresses the environmental destruction of Australia, often unpicking colonial legacies that remain in the present. He uses photography as a starting point to build publications and installations, combining research, archival photographs, sound recordings and site-specific use of space. He has a wide range of exhibiting experience, has published several books of his work and has had projects featured in the Washington Post, the Guardian, Fisheye Magazine, Photo Collective and The Heavy Collective.
Since 2018, Matt has written extensively about photography and photographers. He co-founded This on That, was the editor of Tending to the Garden, is a contributing author to C4 Journal and has written pieces for Australian Geographic, Photo Collective, Photo Access and for many artists. In 2021, he founded Tall Poppy Press - a publishing imprint committed to showcasing emerging Australian photography.
Harry Culy - Bad News Books
Harry Culy is the founder and co-director of Wellington’s Bad News Books. In 2020 he completed a MFA at Massey University. He has had numerous exhibitions of his work in public and dealer galleries in New Zealand and Australia. His photobook Mirror City was selected as one of PhotoForum’s 2023 member publications. In 2021 he was awarded an Arts Foundation Laureate award, receiving the Marti Friedlander Photographic Award. He is represented by Jhana Millers Gallery.
Book your place
Fill out the form below and pay by Internet banking.
Our account name is Photobook NZ. Our number is 38-9023-0234601-00. Please put your name and the word ‘workshop’ in the reference fields.
Your place will be confirmed when payment is received.