Preston is my Paris
London: PPP Books, 2019.
Condition: fine
numbered
100 copies
Special edition produced by Adam Murray, featuring re-editions of seminal Preston is my Paris work to celebrate their 10th anniversary. Packages includes; a re-edition of Preston Bus Station newspaper by Jamie Hawkesworth, 10x8 inch c-type print, Issue #1 of Preston is my Paris zine and The North West sticker. All housed in a bespoke, foil blocked, 350gsm folder.
A trade edition will be published later this year by Dashwood Books. Adam Murray and Robert Parkinson began Preston is my Paris in July 2009 as a photocopied zine with the intention of encouraging the exploration of the North English city, Preston, as a subject for creative practice. It since developed into a multi-faceted project rooted in photography that included publications, site-specific installations, live events, field recordings, digital applications, education and writing. Work is held in the Tate Library, Fotomuseum Winterthur Collection, Artists’ Books Special Collections at Manchester Metropolitan Unviersity and Special Collections at London College of Communication. Item #19163
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