2023 Booksellers Aotearoa New Zealand
People’s Choice Award
Joint Winners
Designer: Tyrone Ohia, Extended Whanau (cover & art direction) & Katrina Duncan (layout and typography)
Title: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art
Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ in association with Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Format: 300 x 240 mm, 392pp, 3-piece case, black cloth to spine plus white foil, debossing to front and back case. Most of the book printed on matte art; 88pp black-and-white pages printed on 120gsm woodfree; machine gloss varnish to all images throughout.
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Designers: Luke Scott & Milly Scott
Title: Cape to Bluff: A survey of residential architecture from Aotearoa New
Zealand
Publisher: Simon Devitt Photographer
Format: 355 x 285mm, 366pp, case bound section sewn. Case is covered in a custom-dyed blue cloth with white foil text.
Typography: Plinth by Alistair McCready at Monolith type foundry. The typeface was custom designed for the publication, based on an unreleased concept typeface by Monolith type foundry.