ARÖK

ARÖK is a publisher of photobooks founded by photographer Andrew Miksys in Vilnius, Lithuania.

ARÖK sees to fosters a new dialogue and community in Lithuania around photography and photobook publishing. We believe an exchange of ideas is vital to the growth of photography in Lithuania. ARÖK also has a small gallery space in Vilnius where we present photobooks and photography. In addition Andrew Miksys host monthly photobook club meetings at Crooked Nose & Coffee Stories in Vilnius.

15/11/2018

Some thoughts on editing for photo books and exhibitions.

Maria Kapajeva, Peter Puklus, Andrew Miksys, Alnis Stakle and others share their methods of editing.

28/08/2018

17/04/2018

Kurš šogad būs labākais jaunais Latvijas fotogrāfs?

09/01/2018

Prostitution, Art Books, and Marketing

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Prostitution, Art Books and Marketing.The other night I was walking my dog when we passed by a pr******te who offered me her services. I declined -it would have been a hassle with the dog-, but it made me think about the similarities between her job and mine (making artist books). Today I wrote down...

18/08/2017

Boot: Your workshop is titled “How NOT to Design a Photobook.” What is it that photographers often get wrong?

Smith: Because photographers are visual, they usually assume two things: that they can design and that they can edit. But they benefit by letting someone else in. It doesn’t matter how well-known a photographer is, the fact is all photographers need a good editor, someone who they can trust checking or proposing picture and sequence decisions. It’s probably the most important part of putting a book together.

http://aperture.org/blog/design-photobook/

10/07/2017

ARÖK consulted and managed the printing of Shane Lavalette's recent book On Sun, One Shadow in Lithuania. One Sun, One Shadow was just shortlisted for the Arles 2017 Author Book Award. Congratulations, Shane! More about Shane's project on the ARÖK website.

http://www.arokbooks.com/recentprojects/

07/05/2017

ARÖK Books will be at Offprint London, May 19-21. Look for our table in the Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern.

03/05/2017

Great residency opportunity in Kuldiga, Latvia this summer ISSP. Trust me it's Kool in Kuldiga. Awesome program in great location.

Dear people! We are happy to announce Kuldīga Photography Residency 2017!
3 artists will be hosted in the most charming of Latvian towns from 15 September to 15 October; the residents will also receive a stipend to co-fund their travel & production costs. Applications are welcome till 2 June! http://ej.uz/residency2017

08/03/2017

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Vilnius

Website

http://www.arokbooks.com/

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