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Australian + New Zealand Photobook Awards
Official Website |
| 17-25 Feb | Magic Johnston, Melbourne |
| 4-17 Mar | Studio 541, Auckland |
| 10-11 Jun | Vienna Photo Book Festival, Vienna |
| 15-21 Jul | H.R. Gallop Gallery, Wagga Wagga |
| 1-3 Sep | Ballarat Foto Biennale, Ballarat |
| 22-23 Sep | Maud Gallery, Brisbane |
| 13-15 Oct | Volume Art Book Fair, Sydney |
Talking Photobooks, Brisbane
22 - 23 September 2017
Maud Gallery, NewsteadOfficial Website
Photobook Club Brisbane is hosting a photo book weekender at Maud Gallery, including the exhibition of the ANZ Photobook of the Year Award finalists 2016, insights from Libby Jeffery on how to fund, create and publish a photo book, plus presentations from local bookmakers on their publications and involvement in events in Vienna, Malaysia and Greece.
Volume Art Book Fair
13 - 15 October 2017
Artspace, SydneyOfficial Website
Come and see our latest products for self publishers and artists, plus view and vote for the Photobook of the Year 2016 People's Choice Award.
Photobook Reviews
14 October 2017
Volume Art Book FairArtspace, Sydney
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Advice from book publishing experts is invaluable and now’s your chance to secure a review of your dummy photo book or photographic series with the likes of Thames & Hudson, Murdoch Books, Stephen Dupont, Lee Grant, Benjamin Chadbond, and Daniel Boetker-Smith. Apply by 30 September for four 20 minute sessions for just $120. Eight places only.
Past Events
The Clarity Project
19 September 2017
Arthouse Hotel, SydneyOfficial Website
Kelly Tunney, the first female to ever win the APPA Australian Wedding Photographer of the Year Award and James Simmons, the current winner will be presenting a full day of wedding photography business tips and inspiration, and we'll be offering attendees a Gold Membership and a chance to win a $500 Momento Pro Voucher.
Ballarat Foto Biennale
1 - 3 September 2017
Art Gallery of BallaratOfficial Website
Join us at the long weekend Book Fair along with Thames & Hudson, Taschen, Asia Pacific Photobook Archive, M33, Perimeter, Hardie Grant and more. Momento Pro Marketing Manager, Libby Jeffery, will also moderate a panel on The Power Of Photography Portfolios with Wendy Mace (DDB Shop Creative Director), Danie Sprague (The Sunday Age Picture Editor at Fairfax), Sally Brownbill (The Brownbill Effect) and commercial photographer Janyon Boshoff, on Sat 2 September at 2pm.
FOTO L!VE
20 August 2017
SMC Conference & Function Centre, SydneyOfficial website
Capture + Australian Photography are co-hosting an event to help enthusiast and professional photographers turn their passion into profit. Speakers include Timelapse specialist, Matthew Vandeputte, fashion photographer Peter Brew-Bevan and pro Instagrammer, Lauren Bath.
Half-day, full-day and expo tickets are available.
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The Baby Summit
5 - 7 August 2017
Twin Waters, Sunshine CoastOfficial Website
This is the most important annual event for ANZ newborn and baby photography businesses and we’ll be there with bells on. Visit our stand to see our latest products then attend workshops with respected local and international identities including Kelly Brown, Sue Bryce, Kirsten Mackey, 37 Frames and more.
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The Album Atelier Workshop
24 & 25 June 2017
Golden Age Cinema, SydneyOfficial website
We look forward to showing you our flawless Flush Mount Albums and contributing to the education of wedding photographers on the art of storytelling, album design and effortless sales at this unique event, alongside photography business experts Milton Gan, The Beautiful Collective, Renee Blake, Dan O’Day and Lara Hotz.
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Vienna Photobook Festival 2017
10 & 11 June 2017
Official websiteWe’re thrilled that the Australian and New Zealand Photobook of the Year Awards 2016 finalists will be exhibiting in Vienna, care of academic and book creator Doug Spowart who will also present on the Antipodean photo book community. Visitors to all the travelling exhibitions will also be invited to vote for the People's Choice Award.
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Melbourne Art Book Fair
16 - 19 March 2017
National Gallery Of VictoriaOfficial website
Discover international and local publishers and practitioners in a weekend of fifty diverse programs including free talks, book launches, performances and over 200 publishers featuring art, design, architecture and photography publications from around the world.
The third annual Melbourne Art Book Fair will explore new territory in 2017 by showcasing art book practices in contemporary photography and typography. From artists’ books, catalogues and monographs, to periodicals and independent publications, visitors can engage with the latest developments in art publishing.
Crowdfunding A Photobook at the Unless You Will Symposium
18 February 2017
60 mins, Time TBARMIT University, Melbourne
$100 or $70 Concession
More Information or Buy Symposium Ticket
Elliot Chapple from Australia’s own crowdfunding platform, Pozible, will outline the steps for creating a successful campaign then join Libby Jeffery from Momento Pro and Nikki Toole, a Melbourne based photographer who crowdfunded Skater: A photography art book, to discuss the pitfalls and practicalities of crowdfunding a photography project.
To attend the presentation and be inspired by a weekend of conversations with photographers, book makers, thinkers, curators and publishers buy a ticket to the Unless You Will Symposium. It will be your best return on investment for 2017.
Photobook Awards Presentation + Exhibition
17 February 2017
6:00 - 9:00pmMagic Johnston, Collingwood
Official website
The Australian Photobook of the Year Award presentation will be held at the opening of the Unless You Will Symposium, and the Award exhibition featuring the finalist books, runs until 25 Feb. Exhibition hours are Tue to Sat from 11am - 5pm and all attendees are invited to vote for the People’s Choice Award winner.
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Photobook Reviews
17 February 2017
1:00 - 4:00pmPhotography Studies College, Melbourne
$120 for successful applicants
Get details + apply now
Apply by 6 Feb to present your dummy photobook, photo series or page spreads to leading art book creators and publishing experts for invaluable in 4 x 20 minute conversations. Reviewers include Thames & Hudson, Hardie Grant Books, Books At Manic, the Asia Pacific Photobook Archive plus designers, printers and published photographers. 16 spaces only so book early. This is part of the Unless You Will event.
AIPP Production Tour + Presentation
10 November 2016
Momento Pro, SydneyOfficial website
Tour behind-the-scenes at Momento Pro while you meet the craftsmen and women who produce the books, followed by an artist talk from Hilary Wardhaugh, who will discuss her practice and use of artist and photo books.
Orpheus Island Photography Workshop
2 - 8 October 2016
Orpheus Island Research Centre, QueenslandOfficial website
Experience amazing photographic opportunities and fine-dining while being tutored in camera craft, photo editing, colour management and printing from the master of fine art photography, Les Walking, then learn the craft of visual storytelling from renowned artist book creators, Doug Spowart and Vicki Cooper.
The Nikon AIPP Event
27 - 31 August 2016
Pullman Hotel, Albert Park, MelbourneOfficial website
AIPP Incite : Photobook Reviews
27 August 2016
Pullman Hotel, Albert Park, MelbourneOfficial website
The new AIPP annual event is embracing some exciting changes and we’re delighted to be hosting a How To Publish A Photobook presentation followed by critical Photobook Reviews from experts in photography, publishing and design.
The Baby Summit
6 - 8 August 2016
Twin Towns, Tweed HeadsOfficial website
Baby, newborn and maternity photographers will find this a friendly environment to learn from inspiring local and international speakers, as well as like-minded peers. Visit us on Stand #13 to see the latest products and receive personalised advice.
Photobook Of The Year - Wagga Wagga
4-22 July 2016
Official websiteExibition Times: TBC
H.R. Gallop Gallery
Building 21, Boorooma StCharles Sturt University
Browse the winning and finalist books from the Australian and New Zealand Photo Book Of The Year Awards 2015 and participate in a panel discussion on Wed 20 July with Jacob Raupach, James Farley and Chris Orchard of the Charles Sturt University photography faculty.
Melbourne Art Book Fair
29 April - 1 May 2016
National Gallery Of VictoriaOfficial website
Featuring some of the world’s most creative emerging and established publishers, artists and writers, the 2016 Melbourne Art Book Fair presents a dynamic program of free talks, trade stands, book launches and performances over three days. Now in its second year, the fair, which drew 16,000 visitors to NGV International last year, presents twice as many publishers and events in 2016.
Photobook Of The Year - Brisbane Exhibition
14-22 April 2016
Official websiteExibition Times: Wed to Fri @ 4-7pm, Sat to Sun @ 11-4pm
Maud Creative
Photobook Of The Year - Sydney Exhibition
14 March - 7 April 2016
Official websiteExibition Times: Weekdays @ 12 - 4pm
Momento Pro
20-40 Meagher St, Chippendale
Limited visitor parking available
Australian Photobook Of The Year Awards
Official websiteAward Presentation
Thu 25 Feb @ 6-8pm
Photobook Melbourne
Boyd School Studios
Level 1, 207-229 City Rd, Southbank
The Australian Photo Book Of The Year Awards are presented by Photobook Melbourne and Momento Pro. They celebrate excellence in trade published, self-published and dummy photo books and offer $10,000+ in prizes. Entrants must register online and submit their physical book. Winners will be announced and exhibited at Photobook Melbourne.
Newcastle Artist Book Fair
12 March 2016
Watt Space GalleryOfficial website
An Expanded Print exhibition pushing the boundaries of the modern zines, artist and photo books into an expanded form thus opening up a range of possibilities for photography and print medium.
Hair Of The Dog
6-8 Feb 2016
Iona Performing Arts Centre, BrisbaneOfficial website
This is the AIPP's first national event for the year and it's particularly focused on student and emerging photographers. The event includes a tradeshow of photo industry suppliers, presentations, workshops and plenty of social activities.
AIPP NSW Portrait Workshop + Production Tour
Momento Showroom, Sydney |
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VOLUME Art Book Fair
11-13 September 2015
Artspace, Woolloomooloo, SydneyOfficial website
The first VOLUME Art Book Fair attracted 6,500 visitors who browsed and bought photography + art books and participated in workshops and book making activities. We hosted a panel discussion on Design for Photo Books with Christopher Stewart (UTS), Heidi Romano (Photobook Melbourne), Esther Teichmann (Royal College of Art, London), Tom Evangelides (Black Eye Gallery) and Chloe Ferres.
Melbourne Art Book Fair
1-3 May 2015
National Gallery Of VictoriaOfficial website
Momento Pro was one of 100 local + international book creators, publishers, retailers and distributors to exhibit at the first Melbourne Art Book Fair. In two days and one night 16,000 people passed through the Great Hall at The National Gallery of Victoria, to browse, buy and be inspired by photo books, artist books, zines and other unique publications. The Fair will now become an annual event.
Photobook Melbourne Festival
12-22 Feb 2015
Official websiteMomento Pro was delighted to be the major sponsor of Australia’s first international photo book festival. Thousands of photo book creators and lovers visited the workshops, exhibitions, book fair, presentations and the Australian Photo Book Of The Year Award presentation. Thanks to all participants in our Self Publishing A Photo Book seminar and Publishing Photo Books panel.
The Digtal Show
16 - 18 Oct 2015
Melbourne Exhibition Centre, SouthbankOfficial website
Australia's biggest annual photographic tradeshow during which we host a Momento Pro stand on the Friday to showcase all our new products, materials, papers and finishes. The APPA Awards, photographic workshops and presentations also happen throughout the weekend.