about us
- we are small art publishing house oriented toward (not only) gender-focused art books
- we love to publish books ambitious both in content and design
milestones
2012 – Slečny
2014 – Měj ráda sama sebe, Self-portraits
2015 – Lágr Barbora, Intimita
2016 – Kde domov můj
2017 – Černé roky
2018 – Ženy 60+, Bibliodiverzita, Miss AmeriKa
2019 – Ženy o ženách
2020 – Svátosti, Děvčata první republiky, Milk and Honey
2021 – Hranice lásky, Hlasy žen: Austrálie
2022 – Toho dna se dotýkám už málo, Mařka, Proč jsme tak
naštvané?
awards
Our books have been awarded in the Czech Republic, as well as abroad.
Proč jsme tak naštvané?
Czech Grand Design 2023 – shortlist for the photographer Michaela Karásek Čejková (Czech Republic, 2023)
Mařka Czech Grand Design 2023 – shortlist for the artist Adéla Marie Jirků (Czech Republic, 2023)
Kniha Hlasy žen: Austrálie
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2021 – shortlisted (Czech Republic, 2022) The Best Documentary Book – Ji.hlava IFF – shortlisted (Czech Republic, 2022)
Kniha Hranice lásky
Magnesia Litera, shortlisted (Czech Republic, 2022)
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2021 – (2nd place) (Czech Republic, 2022)
The Best Documentary Book – Ji.hlava IFF – shortlisted (Czech Republic, 2022) Czech Grand Design 2023 – shortlist for the graphic designer Štěpán Malovec (Czech Republic, 2023)
Kniha Milk and Honey
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2020, shortlisted (Czech Republic, 2021)
Kniha Děvčata první republiky
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2020, shortlisted (Czech Republic, 2021)
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2020, awards for outstanding execution of printing (Czech Republic, 2021)
Kniha Svátosti
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2020, MCL and MDA award for the best young artist under 30 (Czech Republic, 2021)
Book Ženy o ženách (Women on Women)
Rector´s Award 2020, Tomas Bata University in Zlín, the best thesis of 2019 at FMK UTB (Czech Republic, 2020)
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2019, shortlisted (Czech Republic, 2020)
Book Černé roky (The Black Years)
Vienna Photo Book Festival (2nd place) (Austria, 2017)
Book Where is my home
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2016 (the first place in the Fine-press and artist´s books category) (Czech Republic, 2017)
The Best Photobook in the Middle and Eastern Europe, 1st prize in the category of Contemporary Photograph, Mesiac fotografie, Bratislava (Slovakia, 2016)
Book Intimita (Intimacy)
Les Prix du Livre (Prix Photo-Texte) at Les Rencontres de la Photographie in Arles - shortlisted (France, 2016)
Magnesia Litera in the category of Publishing Achievement (Czech Republic, 2016)
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2015 (2nd place in the Fine-press and artist´s books category) (Czech Republic, 2016)
Book Dita Pepe: Self-portraits
35 best books - KALEID editions London (Great Britain, 2015)
Book Měj ráda sama sebe / Love yourself
The Best Photo Book at the Art Books Wanted Intl Award by Edition Lidu (Czech Republic, 2014)
Shortlisted - KALEID editions London (Great Britain, 2015)
Book Slečny (Misses)
The Most Beautiful Czech Books of 2012 (3rd place in the Belles-Lettres category) (Czech Republic, 2013)
Honorable Mention at the Art Books Wanted Intl. Award by Edition Lidu (Czech Republic, 2012)
acquisitions
Dita Pepe´s Self-portraits were acquiered by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), Brooklyn Museum (USA), Skillman Library at Lafayette College (USA), Swarthmore College Library (USA) and SAIC - School of the Art Institute of Chicago (USA). Our books were sold to art collectors from Japan, Canada, Switzerland, South Africa, Australia, Sweden, Austria, Italy, France, Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, Slovakia and many more.
