SHOP.KAUNASGALLERY.LT is an online Kaunas photography gallery bookshop. A book shop, where you can find all the books that are presented online, you can find in Kaunas photography gallery (Vilniaus str. 2, Kaunas)
Kaunas Photography Gallery extends the long publishing tradition in Lithuania, and now not only concentrates on simply presenting photographers, but also on continuing research into Lithuanian photography. Thanks to its successful publishing activities, Lithuanian photography is winning greater recognition than ever before. It is gradually becoming more acknowledged on the international scene, and is featured at major international photography book events.
International awards:
- Rimaldas Vikšraitis book ‘At the Edge of the Known World’ shortlisted at Les Rencontres de’Arles photography festival Photo Book Awards 2018 m.
- Maria Kapajeva book ‘You can call him another man’ published by Kaunas Photography Gallery shortlisted at ParisPhoto and Aperture foundation Photo Book Awards, in category of First Photo Book, 2018 m.
- Monograph ‘Vitas Luckus. Biography. Works’ – first prize at Les Rencontres de’Arles photography festival Photo Book Awards, in category of Historian Photo Book, 2015 m.
- Vytautas V. Stanionis book ‘Photographs for Documents’ – Special Mention at ParisPhoto and Aperture foundation Photo Book Awards, 2014 m.
International fairs and festivals, where Kaunas Photography Gallery has participated as KAUNAS GALLERY BOOKS, and represented Lithuanian photography books:
- LA ART BOOK FAIR (Los Angeles, USA): 2019 m.
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FOTO WIEN (Vienna, AT): 2019 m.
- POLYCOPIES (Paris, FR): 2019 m., 2018 m., 2017 m., 2016 m., 2015 m., 2014 m.
- COSMOS BOOKS (Arles, FR): 2018 m., 2017 m., 2016 m., 2015 m.
- PHOTOBOOK WEEK AARHUS (Aarhus, DK): 2018 m.
- LANDSKRONA FOTO FESTIVAL (Landskrona, SE): 2018 m.
- TRIENNIAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY HAMBURG (Hamburg, DE): 2018 m.
- UNSEEN BOOK MARKET (Amsterdam, NL): 2017 m., 2016 m., 2015 m., 2014 m.
- NEW YORK ART BOOK FAIR (New York, JAV): 2017 m., 2016 m.
- VIENNA PHOTOBOOK FESTIVAL (Vienna, AT): 2017 m., 2016 m.
- FORMAT FESTIVAL (Derby, UK): 2017 m.
- IT’S A BOOK (Leipzig, DE): 2017 m.
- PHOTO IS:RAEL (Tel Aviv, IL): 2017 m.
- FOTOBOOK FESTIVAL KASSEL (Kassel, DE): 2015 m.
Another important activity of Kaunas Photography Gallery publishing house is co-publishing and cooperation with other publishers, photography operators in Lithuanian and abroad. In 2018 Kaunas Photography Gallery has contributed to SELF PUBLISH RIGA’s Photobook Dummy award by publishing a winner’s book together with printing house KOPA, and paper supplier Antalis LT and Antalis LV.