Site Specific
Matt Dunne
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Dimensions: 190 x 260 mm
Page Count: 172
Soft cover dust jacket that folds out into a poster
Design by Rebecca McCauley

Site Specific is a book that explores the ways photography can be exhibited. Casting a wide net, with 58 exhibitions featured, a range of exhibiting processes and styles are covered.

Co-authored by Matt Dunne and Callum Beaney, the book highlights methods as diverse as using post-it-notes as a medium to collage to traditional framing.

Photographers featured include Trent Parke, Dayanita Singh, Ying Ang, Heikki Kaski, Brett Davis, Rebecca Najdowski/Vivian Cooper Smith, Elle Pérez and many, many more.

This book is a reference book for artists looking to exhibit, it's an anthology for those wanting to explore exhibiting practice, a visual encyclopedia, image heavy and text light it is a record of some of the most wonderful photography exhibitions that probably didn't make it to your home town.

Matt Dunne (b. 1989, Melbourne) is an artist whose work explores Australia’s environment as a product of colonial legacy. Using photography and research as a basis, he develops publications, installations and education programs that engage wide-ranging and diverse audiences to deepen their connection to the world around them.

Trained as a teacher, Matt currently works in sustainability while also producing art work and owning/operating Tall Poppy Press - a publishing imprint dedicated to showcasing Australian artists. He has also written about photography widely, reviewing many photobooks and producing critical texts for exhibitions and galleries.