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Gavin O'Keefe

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271:. There is a humor here also, and though there is nothing particularly Australian about these drawings, there is much that we have not seen before, and the collector of innovative illustrated editions will certainly want to add this to his shelf." A new edition of 'The GO Alice' with entirely new illustrations was published by 91:
from the early-1980s to 1990. During that period, his artwork (usually black and white, though sometimes colour) was included in a variety of non-fiction books, science-fiction and horror magazines and other publications. His earliest covers were for books by Australian writers
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In a review of this volume, it was stated "the hardbound volume intrigues the reader from the first glance at the mysterious black and red dustjacket. O'Keefe's illustrations are stark black and white drawings which have some of the foreboding one expects in
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and has been prolific in designing their covers since the turn of the century.) He is also one of the publisher's commissioning editors.
533: 255: 149: 680: 378:, 2010) collects a range of O'Keefe's illustrations from his first four decades, including designs inspired by the macabre stories of 675: 628:. Melbourne: Carroll Foundation, 1990 (exhibition catalogue; includes biography on, and article by, O'Keefe), p. 216 602: 286:. He has also written essays on writers and artists, such as "Sita and Salome: A Short Comparative Look at the Art of 449: 537: 508: 233: 457: 685: 670: 468: 520: 399: 311: 423: 361: 260: 216: 84: 427: 93: 467:
O'Keefe's English translation, with numerous black-&-white illustrations, of Lautréamont's
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2002 Sixth Annual Imitate Keeler Competition, for the story "Turn Up on Time!"
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O'Keefe's illustrative work has appeared in many publications, including
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O'Keefe has a longstanding interest in the art of Australian painters
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Knight Letter: Newsletter of the North American Lewis Carroll Society
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with O'Keefe's black-&-white illustrations was released by
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O'Keefe is a classically trained musician and plays the viola.
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in 2013; these illustrations follow the symbolism of
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He contributed illustrations to Sally B. Boillotat's
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Index

book
illustrator
designer
Melbourne
Sydney
Jacob G. Rosenberg
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Terror Australis
Terror Australis: Best Australian Horror
H.P. Lovecraft
Polocrosse
Gormenghast
Mervyn Peake

Lewis Carroll
The Hunting of the Snark


Lewis Carroll
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
Melbourne

Edgar Allan Poe
Ramble House
Norma Bull
Vali Myers
Aubrey Beardsley
Mervyn Peake
Philip José Farmer
William Blake

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