Category Archives: Illustrated

One Year Drawn — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2020 FINALIST

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Tatau: A History of Sāmoan Tattooing — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 WINNER

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Winner Judges’ Comments “This is a book that has had much attention paid to every detail. The three types of content inside are carefully thought out through the typography and … Continue reading

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Us v Them: Tony de Lautour (collector’s edition)

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “As a collector’s edition, this is a beauty as an object. But as a book to physically engage with, it’s a bit daunting and exhausting to … Continue reading

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Tatau: A History of Sāmoan Tattooing

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Fiona Clark: Living With Aids 1988

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “An incredibly sensitive and moving document from three decades ago looking at four people in NZ living with HIV. Thoughtfully presented as four photo albums with … Continue reading

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As You Will: Carnegie Libraries of the South Pacific — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 FINALIST

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “Great use of colour on the outer spine. The yellow really pops and makes it jump out if spine out on a shelf, making it easy … Continue reading

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Theo Schoon: A Biography — Penguin Random House New ZealandAward for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Finalist

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “I love the format and presentation. Clean and classic cover. The cover underneath the dust jacket offers no surprises. I love the red/cream/black and white simplicity. … Continue reading

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Wanted: The search for the modernist murals of E. Mervyn Taylor — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Finalist

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “People gravitate to this on the shop floor. As a whole package, it’s exquisite with so many considered nuances. Gorgeous endpapers, the paper, text, cover and lovely … Continue reading

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New China Eyewitness: Roger Duff, Rewi Alley and the art of museum diplomacy— Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2018 WINNER

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2018 Winner Judges’ Comments As judges we were all unanimous in our decision. As a complete package, this book is exquisite. It’s a fine example of respectful and thoughtful design and … Continue reading

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The Domain — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2018 FINALIST

Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: A striking and atmospheric publication from an iconographer of desire, travel and time. The slipband on the outer back cover is an elegant treatment allowing the … Continue reading

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