Books as Art in Australia: Love, not money, and a measure of independence

Caren Florance

Books as Art in Australia: Love, not money, and a measure of independence

Caren Florance

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Abstract

Starting with a contextual overview of artist book history and its quest for definition, this chapter discusses the local Australian development of alternative publishing over 40 years, with specific attention paid to regional influences and institutional collections.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Publishing and Culture
Editors	Dallas John Baker, Donna Lee Brien, Jen Webb
Place of Publication	United Kingdom
Publisher	Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Chapter	9
Pages	153-168
Number of pages	15
ISBN (Print)	9781527528048
Publication status	Published - 12 Apr 2019

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