Eliška Sky
Biography
A Czech visual artist, photographer and art director. Over the past few years, Eliška Sky Kyselová has primarily lived and worked in London, where she studied fashion photography at the London College of Fashion.
She has worked for Vogue Italia, Vogue Czechoslovakia, Vogue Germany online and Numéro Russia, and created photo campaigns for the Preciosa and Puma brands. Between 2011 and 2019, creations of hers were on display at exhibitions in Prague, Brno and London. Her Womaneroes series of photos challenging the view of the female body and showcasing its diverse shapes and sizes was published in the British Journal of Photography and displayed at the PhEST festival in Monopoli, Italy.
Eliška has received the Portrait of Britain prize (2018), was a Hasselblad Masters finalist (2018) and overall winner of I-D Magazine’s Diversity Now! (2015). In 2019, Forbes ranked her among the four most high-profile Czech female photographers in the fashion industry, while Czech Design labelled her a rising star of Czech fashion photography and video art. In 2020, she was named a Fresh Eyes Photo Talent.