PRAFOTA award is given to Belarusian photographers in categories, documentary and art photography.
The book includes projects of contest finalists from 2014 award, plus curators and critics texts, biographies and exhibition documentary. Prafota.by / MFM.by / Cech.by.
Сontest organizer, chief editor: Julia Darashkevich.
Concept: Аnna Shpakova.
Design: Ihar Yukhnevich.
Photo editing: Anna Shpakova.
Style editing and texts translation: Olga Bubich, Nastaśsia Maciaš.
Texts editing: Kate Anderson, Madison Russell, Sasha Dovzhyk.
Photography: Alexander Мasukovich, Zhanna Gladko, Siarhei Kanaplianik, Alexander Mihalkovich, Aleksey Naumchik, Volha Savich, Alexandra Soldatova, Maxim Sarychau, Viachaslau Tsuranau, Alexey Shlyk, Svetlana Yerkovich.
Printing: Taurapolis, LT, Kaunas. Font: Circe. Alexandra Korolkova, Paratype. Paper: Arctic Volume Ivory, Smurfit Bookline.
Format 17x24 cm, 264 pages. ISBN 978-609-95360-9-5
Photo and video of book: Dasha Buben.
MPM inline logotype.
Two languages and vertical book sections markers.
Immediate footnotes.
Two language texts and captions each project individually composed. Vertical line years and art/doc nominee (working through all book).
Paired pagenumbers.
Open spread of one from six projects sections with introduction text.
Thankfully to open back of book the spread photos open easy and really full.
Documentary section start.
