CHRISTINE MCFETRIDGE ISBN: 978-0-9945170-9-8 ‘The Winter Garden’ is an ongoing (2012–) documentary project based in Christchurch, New Zealand, following the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. Christine McFetridge has written: ‘The work considers my psychological landscape and its connection to belonging, home and post-traumatic growth after this period of transition. I immigrated to Melbourne, Australia, from Christchurch in February 2013 and began photographing during short trips home. With distance, my sense of what ‘home’ was became informed by memory and nostalgia. In the same way Barthes sought a likeness of his mother…. → More details
FOOL’S PARADISE: THE EARLY YEARS OF THE MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL
PETER MILNE ISBN: 978-0-9945170-8-1 ‘Fool’s Paradise: The Early Years of The Melbourne Comedy Festival’ brings together an edited selection from Peter Milne’s vast archive of (mostly) candid backstage moments from the first 11 years of the Melbourne Comedy Festival (1987- 1998). The book includes essays from Greg Hocking, Sue-Ann Post, Kevin Whyte and Judith Lucy who writes: ‘…I love the look of Peter’s photographs; there is so much depth to the images, so much going on in the background like a gesture or a portentous sign. But there’s something else…. → More details