MIDDLE AND EASTERN EUROPE BEST PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOK OF 2017 – 2018 COMPETITION – RESULTS

Within the accompanying program of the 28^nd edition of the Month of Photography festival, 10^th edition of the competition for the best photography book from Central and Eastern Europe in two categories: Contemporary photography book and Historical photography book, was held.  

The Jury:
Evgeny Berezner / RU/
Josef Moucha / CZ /
Anton Fiala /SK/

The jury for the year 2017 – 2018 awarded from more than 80 publications.  They awared the following titles in the category Historical photography publication:

1^st prize in the category Historical Photography
Fotografové šlechtici v zemích Koruny České / Photographers Aristocrats in the Czech Lands
authors: Jan Vaca (ed.)
publisher: Národní památkový ústav, 2017, Praha

2^nd prize in the category Historical Photography
Valery Faminsky V.1945
author: Arthur Bondar
publisher:  Arthur Bondar, 2017, Russia

3^rd prize in the category Historical Photography
Antologie české fotografie
author: Josef Moucha / PPF Art
publisher: PPF Art, 2018, Praha, Czech Republic

The jury for the year 2017 – 2018 awarded the following titles in the category Contemporary photography publication:

1^st prize in the category Contemporary photography
Vladimír Birgus: Fotografie 1972 – 2017
author: Vladimír Birgus
publisher: Muzeum Slaskie, 2017,  Katowice, Poland

2^nd prize in the category Contemporary Photography
Pevná zem pod hlavou
author: Martin Štrba
publisher: Slovart, 2017, Bratislava, Slovenská Republika

3^rd prize in the category contemporary Photography
Keep the Cages Open Before You Leave
author: Dmitry Khovanskyi
publisher: Selfpublish, 2017, Moscow, Russ