MONOGRAPH SESSIONS
CALLING ALL PHOTOBOOK MAKERS
MONOGRAPH SESSIONS: Photobook Maquette Panel Review invitation
MONOGRAPH SESSIONS is Photo Museum Ireland’s biannual series of 1:1 meetings with photobook makers. Reserve your place to get in-depth discussion and expert advice on turning your photographic project into a standout photobook.
Photo Museum Ireland publications and co publications
What will I learn?
In a dedicated session, Photo Museum Ireland’s photobook experts will offer constructive feedback and advice on your dummy photobook.
Who are the panelists?
Tanya Kiang has over twenty years' experience in contemporary photography. She has a long standing interest in editing, producing and publishing artist's books and is currently working on a major publication bringing together the Museum's 'In Our Own Image' programme. Tanya is Senior Curator at Photo Museum Ireland.
Darragh Shanahan, artist, education curator, tutor and exhibition builder who has years of experience mentoring photography projects in outreach programmes and whose self-published photobook ‘Love is A Stranger’ was shortlisted for the Kassel Dummy Award in 2014. Darragh is Photo Museum Ireland’s Bookshop manager.
Darren Campion is a critic interested in contemporary photographic practices, particularly around visual narrative and the photobook. He has written extensively about photography for international publications and websites, including FOAM, Paper Journal, YET magazine, Of the Afternoon, and the Irish Arts Review. Darren is Assistant Curator at Photo Museum Ireland.
The panel invites presentations on projects that ideally are already realised in dummy form. Each session will discuss a single project - you may bring examples of previous books or other projects, but please decide which project is the focus of the discussion.
How can I book?
FREE TO ATTEND - BOOKING REQUIRED
To attend, email a PDF of up to 10 images with a paragraph of text that provides a background to the work, (files not to exceed 10 Megabytes in size). Include your name, contact phone number and web address if appropriate.
A shortlist of artists’ will be contacted with a time to meet on the MONOGRAPH SESSIONS review day.
Email to darragh@photomuseumireland.ie
Submission deadline: Thursday 20th October
The MONOGRAPH SESSIONS will take place on Saturday October 22nd
Venue: Artist Project Space, Photo Museum Ireland
Photo Museum Ireland Publications:
The Light of Day by Tony O'Shea, published in partnership with RRB Books 2020
The Lightning Strike and other stories...100 photographs from the Osman Collection, published 1999
Mass Isolation, published 2021
The Bank by Michael Boran, Michael Durand and David Farrell, published 2006
For Evermore, Fading Evidence of the Great War, published 2000
a very short space of time through very short times of space by Sigune Hamann, published 2008
Ten Miles Round by Jackie Nickerson, published 2008
Anywhere Please! by Padraig Murphy, published 1999
Under A Grey Sky by Simon Burch, published 2009
Representing Ireland, complied by Michael Durand, published 2004
Close to Home by Stephen Ahern, published 2010
Still by Patrick Hogan, published 2012
The Edge of Europe by Anthony Haughey, published in association with An Roinn Ealaion, Culture Agus Gaeltachta, published 1996
Photo Album of the Irish U.S. Edition, published 2016
Photo Album of the Irish Canada Edition, published 2021
A Modern Eye, Helen Hooker O'Malley's Ireland, published 2019
Local by Pete Smyth, published 2019
Tomorrow is Sunday by Miriam O'Connor, published 2020
The Long View by David Farrell, Anthony Haughey, Jackie Nickerson, Richard Mosse, Paul Seawright, Donovan Wylie, published 2011
The Lie of the Land by Mick O'Kelly, John Duncan, Padraig Murphy, Anthony Haughey, Victor Sloan, Paul Seawright ,published 1995
Borderlines, personal stories and experiences from the border counties of the island of Ireland, published 2006
Reflecting 1916, Photography and the Easter Rising, published 2016
Everything is Possible, Qingsong Wang published 2015
Dream is Wonderful Yet Unclear by Maria Kapajeva, published in association with Milda Books 2021
Association, Brian Newman published 2022
Diesel, Ciaran Dunbar published 2022
Dignified Kings Play Chess On Fine Green Silk by Karl Grimes published 2007
Making Space by Noel Bowler published 2011
Tables of Power by Jaqueline Hassink in association with Menno Van De Koppel, published 2000
Monitor by Anthony Haughey and Paul Nulty, published 2001
When?
Saturday October 22nd 2022
How can I book a spot?
email darragh@photomuseumireland.ie
Where?
Artists’ Project Space, Photo Museum Ireland
Who are the panelists
Tanya Kiang, Darragh Shanahan and Darren Campion
How many sessions?
6
How much?
FREE TO ATTEND - BOOKING REQUIRED
What do I need to bring?
The panel invites presentations on projects that ideally are already realised in dummy form
Do I need previous experience?
No