It is here again! Publishing of a book is a very expensive project. We were fighting with that like students in the past.
That's why we come up with an opportunity for all colleagues and bring a conference for graphic designers from graphic designers.
Introduce yourself, your project, and win a pallet of paper, including an agreed printer that will transfer your project from your hard drive to the library.
Read the story about Book in Progress
Take a look at the last year!
Juraj Horváth | 10:00 |
Barbora Toman Tylová | 10:55 |
Jakub Sedláček | 11:35 |
Vítek Škop | 12:15 |
Prezentace finalistů soutěže | 13:00 |
Jan Glín a Alexandra Šliková | 15:35 |
Vyhlášení vítězů soutěže Book in Progress 4 | 16:20 |
The duo Juliána Chomová and Klára Vlasáková took first place in the first year of the Book in Progress competition with their book project "Spiritistky", and together they won free paper and printing. It is a graphic novel looking at life, into which enter a miracle.
In the Book in Progress competition, Veronika Opatrná took second place with her book "The Old Lion and the Young Monkey", it is a collection of poems in a smaller, pleasant format, see for yourself. Congratulations.
Third place in the Book in Progress competition was won by Taro Karibe, represented by David Gaberl, with the book "Saori". The book maps the emotional life with a love doll. See the presentation for how this topic is conceived. Congratulations.
The first prize of the second year of the Book in Progress competition, and therefore PERGRAPHICA paper and free printing from Quatro Print, went to Jindřich Janíček with his proposal for a collective edition of the comics B as a Runner
Second place in the Book in Progress 2 went to the Architektura 489 association and their book project KULTURÁKY mapping Czech cultural houses, presented by Petr Bláha.
The third place competitor won a paper from PERGRAPHICA®️ Petr Bureš presented a publication about the Czech progressive art scene in the past ten years for the gallery Berlínskej model.
The first prize of the third edition of Book In Progress went to Riding The Beast of Europe, written by Jan Glín. In the book, he traces his journey through the Balkans, which he took by freight train during the refugee crisis.
The second prize of the third edition of Book In Progress went to Veronika Kurcinová with her book A View from Below. In it, she explains how she lives when she is less than 130 cm tall.
Third place in the third edition of Book In Progress goes to Hænke the book by Saša Střelcová. The book deals with peoples relationship to nature and focuses mainly on the nature that people grow at home.
1. The competition for paper and book printing commits you to a few things. First of all, you will have to send something about yourself and your work on twenty slides in a presentation in PDF format and a 16: 9 aspect ratio in 1920x1080px resolution.
2. The first five slides of the presentation should introduce you as graphics and author of a book with examples of other projects or your story. We leave it up to you how you want to introduce yourself to us or the whole team.
3. The next fifteen slides of the presentation will be used to present your competition book, for which you are requesting support. We are interested in its graphic design, sample pages, presentation of the entire concept, content and how much you have left to complete.
4. So a total of twenty slides about you and your book await you, which will be submitted to the jury for evaluation of the book. You do not have to have the book ready, but according to the conditions of the competition, in case of a win, it is necessary to complete the book for printing within eight months from the announcement of the competition (by August 2022).
5. If you already have a book in the form of a mock-up, do not hesitate to send it for review together with the presentation. After the announcement, you will be able to pick up the book from the competition organizer.
Address for sending and picking up the mock-up: Dipozitiv s.r.o., Havanská 3a, Prague 7, 170 00
Call to production
Martina Göbl +420 732 775 823,
or send an e-mail
bip@dipozitiv.cz