Most of childcare in Austria is done by by the mother in the first years of life. But there is an option! This option is to be published in an artistic photo book, which is both practical and with varieties. The focus of the book … Show more
The photographer Katharina Fröschl-Roßboth and her husband decided to share parental leave after the birth of their first child. So the father took time off from work too to do the child care and the never-ending homework.
With the return to work, the photographer started a self-experiment: She watched father and son without interfering. She took pictures of them in their everyday life and documented a period in which the father-child relationship was parti… Show more
The goal is to produce a book with an edition of 500 copies. The format of the book is approx. 16 x 23cm, hardcover, approx. 120 pages. The texts will be in German.
The photographs in the book were taken as part of Katharina Fröschl-Roßboth's artistic activity. Accordingly, a high-quality photo book is emphasized to fit in the art book market.
However, the content will be practical and the book should inspire and motivate (expectant) parents.
The book is als… Show more
The production of high quality art books is expensive; correspondingly high are usually the sales prices. The book „Mutter Vaterkarenz Kind” should be affordable for a broad target group (see above).
As with many projects, pre-financing is a major challenge with this book: Without a pre-sale, revenue will only be generated over time. However, the budget for design, layout, printing and binding must be available in advance.
With the support of the crowd – wi… Show more
Startlevel – 3.400 €: If this level is achieved, the project is "successful". For you this means: the rewards can be distributed!
For us it means: In addition to the basic financing, we do have enough money to realize the project. The graphic designer Mato Vincetić can finalize the design of the book!
The money goes into:
The project initiator is the photographer Katharina Fröschl-Roßboth.
Being photographer, artist and mother is challenging enough. This is why the crowdfunding campaign is supported by her sister Theresa Roßboth.
The book will be published by Verlag für Moderne Kunst, Vienna. After publishing, the book may be obtained from bookstores.
Mutter Vaterkarenz Kind