11/06/2024
>> 87 JAZZ lovers WANTED in the next 12 days!
Žiga Koritnik need your SHARE or Support on Kickstarter:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brotzmanninmyprofile/brotzmann-in-my-focus-music-photography-by-ziga-koritnik?ref=checkout_rewards_page
Žiga have already 113 backers on Kickstarter for the book about No.1 pioneer of EU jazz, Peter Brötzmann.
After almost two weeks, the project has managed to raise close to 50% of the funds needed. We still have ONLY 12 days of the time to raise the funds we need to realise the book Žiga Koritnik still firmly believe in. Only with your help will the book appear on shelves.
“you have to SEE it, that’s the master-job and Žiga is made for it.”
- Peter Brötzmann
For those unfamiliar with Peter Brötzmann, but would still like to get to know him, there are nowadays only two ways: his 50+ records and the upcoming photo book of Žiga Koritnik, “Peter Brötzmann In My Focus”.
- David Braun
Music is something that profoundly defines photographer Žiga Koritnik’s work. His photography expresses a deep passion for the performers while being aware of and showing respect to the entire musical scene.
The Book:
The book includes texts by Peter Brötzmann, P**l Nilssen – Love, Heather Leigh, John Corbett and Mats Gustafsson. Joe McPhee and Steve Dalachinsky contributed one poem each to the book.
- 152 pages
- 99 photographies in black and white taken at 13 festivals & locations in Europe and U.S.A.
design of the book by Nina Šturm
About Žiga Koritnik:
The camera in his hands, transforms shadow and light from the common place into truly extraordinary human experiences.
Joe McPhee, saxophonist, USA
"Ziga is a photographer of briliant vision!"
Elliott Sharp
Inventive, out-of-the-box ideas and implementation
CHRISTINE STEPHAN editor Jazzthetik.de
“Ziga is a very talented photographer and a great person to work with. His work is unique and very creative!
JOHANNE BOUGIE, one of art directors Montreal jazz festival
"Ziga is one of the best photographers on the planet."
Anthony Braxton, Skopje jazz festival 2012
"You are Maradona of the photography"
spectator of my exhibition / Gavoi - Sardinia
Any published information about the project, any support, even smallest, is welcome, as everything depends on the support they get.
Remember: Jazz can teach us about the innovation!
Thank you all for shout out, let's help Žiga!
The Slovenia, Ljubljana In Your Pocket City Guide
Music photography book dedicated to Peter Brötzmann; 99 black and white pictures from 1994 to 2019; 152 pages, format 21x26 cm
