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Ino Zeljak was born in Zagreb in 1987. While finishing his BA degree in Biology and Environmental sciences at the Faculty of Science he enrolled in the undergraduate course at the Department of cinematography of the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. After getting his Bachelor’s degree in cinematography in 2014 he enrolled in the graduate course of photography where he is now finishing his senior year. In 2014 he was one of the finalists at Rovinj Photodays, an international festival of contemporary photography, in the category of nude photography. The main selector of the festival in 2014 was Tod Papageorge, and Zeljak consequently scored 2nd place in his category. He was also selected as a finalist at the Gloria Photo Talent Campus (2014) by Peter Lindbergh. He has participated in several group exhibitions and won his first solo exhibition via the /First/Shot/ competition organized by the Klovićevi Dvori Gallery (2014). In 2015 he became a member of ULUPUH (Croatian Association of Artists of Applied Arts), was selected as a finalist of the T-HT award of modern arts (held at the MSU – museum of modern art of Zagreb) and the ESSL Art Award CEE also held at the MSU.

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Can you tell me about yourself? Where are you from? How old are you? Etc. I am 27 years old. My birthplace is Zagreb, Croatia where I live and work. I am studying photography on Akademija Dramskih Umjetnosti (Zagreb), 1. st year of MA study. What do you do for a living? Somehow I am still managing to live from the photography entirely. From doing making ofâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s, behind the scenes, events, fashion and advert campaigns, weddings...every single one of those aspects are challenging and interesting is some way to me... When and how did you start taking photos?

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I started taking photos during my high school days, I used all analog camera that my dad has...during those days I didnâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t pratice serious photography it was all for pleasure. I got my first dslr camera on my second year of college (Biology)...at that point I started thinking about

enrolling on to Academy of dramatic arts, photohraphy. In 2010 I was acepted on to the college. I am now on my final year of MA, photography. Where do you find inspiration? Do you have any photographers whose style you enjoy and feel inspired by? Most of my inspiration comes from looking films, I just love to analize light setups ! Apart from films I look work of surreal painters, radnom photography and fashion magazines, monographies of favorite artists. Martin Parr, Guy Bourdin, Man Ray, Asger Carlsen, Steven Klein, Mario Testino, Philip Lorca Dicorcia, Jeff Wall, Stephen Shore ect. Do you have any ongoing or future project you want me to talk about? I have 2 projects that I am working on first is /Tram/Faces/

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liška Kyselková (born 1990) is a Czech photographer, recognasible for her strong fashion work and photography series exploring themes of consumerism and beauty. After obtaining the bachelor degree at the Department of Advertising Photography at Tomas Bata University, she was accepted to the University of the Arts in London, where she has been studying the master degree in Fashion Photography. Her work was exhibited in New York, Paris, London, Sevastopol and frequently in the Czech and Slovak Republic. We can list main exhibitions: The Story of the Creative 2013, OFF Festival 2012, project New Inspiration / New Vision from Leica Gallery Prague or Prague Photo 2010. She also presents her work at solo exhibitions regularly. Kyselková’s photographs were published online in i-D magazine, Wonderland, Elle or Vogue Italia and in print publications Studio Magazine 2015

such as Esprit, Faint, Pylot or Pigeons&Peacocks magazine. Eliška mainly works with themes of the consumption, the ideal of beauty and human imperfections often connected with humour and irony. In her fashion work, she presents models like strong fearless women. Furthermore we can see her influence in religion, very visible in her projects balancing between fashion and fine art. She creatively materializes her visions, always starting with the sketches and planning before the actual photoshoot. Except the digital camera, she extensively uses analogue cameras such as Polaroid, large format cameras Cambo and Arca and medium format cameras Bronica and Hasselblad.

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