The second Photobook/NZ Festival was held in Wellington 7 - 11 March 2018. 

Read Christine McFetridge-Read’s review of the festival

Photobook NZ is New Zealand’s national photobook festival, celebrating small press photobooks and connecting photographers, publishers and their book-loving audiences.

A biennial Wellington event, Photobook NZ Festival is a partnership with Massey University, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, PhotoForum Inc and NZ Festival Writers & Readers.

Photobook NZ aims to:

• build a national and international audience for New Zealand photobooks

• strengthen connections and the exchange of information within New Zealand’s photographic community nationally and internationally

• help New Zealand photographers produce innovative and excellent books that will attract international attention

• help New Zealand photographers make national and international connections.

  Photobook NZ and partners gratefully acknowledge the generous assistance of our sponsors and partners: Photoforum Inc, Creative New Zealand, 2018 Writers & Readers at the New Zealand Festival, Embassy of the United States of America, Goethe Institut, Wellington City Council and NZ France Friendship Fund.