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The covers of best designed Croatian books published in 2024.

Croatian books selected for 2025 “Best Book Design from all over the World” competition

2024/2025

The National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) and Croatian Designers Association selected best designed Croatian books published in 2024 as part of the national book design competition (Hrvatska lijepa knjiga), annually organised as part of a larger, international competition, conducted by the German Book Art Foundation (Stiftung Buchkunst). The selected books will enter two major book events in Europe – the international Best Book Design from all over the World competition, which is held every year as part of the

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Copies of BANE, a 2023 art book spotlighting the work of painter Bane Milenković published by Hamper Studio.

NSK hosts presentation of BANE, art book spotlighting the oeuvre of painter Bane Milenković

1 February 2024

On 1 February 2024, the National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) hosted the presentation of a unique, bilingual art book spotlighting the oeuvre of Bane Milenković, a Zagreb-based and Novi Sad-born contemporary painter and a well-known name on the Croatian art scene since the 1980s, published in 2023 by Hamper Studio, the Zagreb award-winning branding and design consulting studio. With text in Croatian and English, this one-of-a-kind two-volume monograph, entitled BANE, was published with the support of the Croatian Ministry of Culture and Media. Outstandingly designed by the Hamper Studio’s Tom Jura Kaćunić and Ivana Vučić, BANE’s almost 600 pages feature photographs by Goran Vranić, Lidija Š...

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Best designed Croatian books published in 2023 selected as part of national best book design competition.

Croatian books selected for 2024 Best Book Design from all over the World competition

9 January 2024

The National and University Library in Zagreb (NSK) selected best designed Croatian books published in 2023 as part of the national book design competition (Hrvatska lijepa knjiga) it organises every year. The selected books will enter two major book events in Europe – the international Best Book Design from all over the World competition, which is held every year as part of the Leipzig Book Fair, and the Book Art International exhibition, traditionally taking place as part of the world-famous

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