Zlom by Matúš Zajac is a powerful, intimate photobook exploring the complexities of human vulnerability, social margins, and personal struggle. Known for his deep humanistic approach, Zajac documents people and places with rare sensitivity, creating photographs that feel both raw and compassionate.
This signed and numbered limited edition adds significant collector value, making Zlom an important and highly desirable work within contemporary Central European documentary photography. Zajac’s stark black-and-white imagery and honest visual storytelling offer a compelling perspective on lives often overlooked.
The book ZLOM is the fifth author’s publication by photographer Matúš Zajac, known for his selection of long-term projects from various subcultures. This time, the author goes into the deepest layers of personal and even expressive portraiture, photographing within the family environment—confronting demons stirred by his brother’s schizophrenia and through his own self-portrait of battling cancer.
Book Details
Photographer: Matúš Zajac
Title:Zlom
Edition: Signed & numbered (limited)
Publisher: Selfpublishee
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Photographs: Black-and-white
Language: Slovak / English
Genre: Documentary / humanistic / Central European photography
