Galleria Della Vita Press

Independent publisher of photographic essays, memory studies, and human-story nonfiction.

We publish visual storytelling.
Photo essays, memory projects, and meditations on democracy, culture, and the human condition.Founded in 2025, Galleria Della Vita Press champions deeply personal, emotionally resonant work —
beginning with Abandoned Steps: Democracy in Decline by Arkady Karpilovsky.This is the first of several upcoming releases exploring history, identity, and
the quiet places where truth survives.

Featured Author: Arkady Karpilovsky
Featured Title
Abandoned Steps: Democracy in Decline
Volume I

A timely photo-essay and memoir by Arkady Karpilovsky, exploring the fragility of public trust through the broken staircases of Kyiv.

Now Available
Abandoned Steps: Democracy in Decline
Volume II
Arkady Karpilovsky’s second volume — fifty-nine black-and-white photographs, twelve galleries, and one final room.
Paperback $24.99  ·  Hardcover $34.99  ·  Kindle $9.99
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