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"Of Corse. The space of photography
Taking self-portraits is like crossing a door, and arriving at a safe, new place1 Large-format photographs of young women* hang on a sea-colored stone wall. The wrinkles on the stones become fleshy, and contrasting with the dark color of the surroundings, the naked bodies seem like shell-less mollusks cast ashore. Hardness and softness, strength and delicacy, independence....
Katowice retrospective of Stanislaw Kulawiak, or 50 years with photography
Ostrzeszow photographer for more than 40 years, born in 1954, who made his debut as a photojournalist in 1974 during his studies at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, was admitted to the ZPAF in 1980, to return permanently to his hometown, Bobrowniki nad Prosną, after December 13, 1981, where he started a family and from where he set out on the long journey to the present state of...
Unstuck Photography Competition and Exhibition
The opening of the post-competition exhibition of unstuck photography - SpaceThe end crowned the work. The Photo Club "Source" presented the exhibition of the first Unstuck Photography competition The Photo Club "Source" waited almost two and a half years for this moment. Longer than it took Vasco da Gama's famous expedition, who found his way to India by sailing around Africa in the 15th century, and longer than the Antarctic expedition of Roald Amundsen,...
"Zielnik Pilski" by Boguslaw Biegowski, or what is photography about?
- With a certain shyness I took out of the drawer my text from years ago, which, I believe, has not grown old, because the Boguslaw Biegowski exhibition analyzed in it, one of the most important in his oeuvre, has never been shown in large professional galleries, except for the episode in Wegrowork, which I refer to in my text - so began the letter of Krzysztof Szymoniak, who...
"Quarterly Photography" No. 41 is now on sale
KF 41 can be ordered - HERE Today, i.e. March 22, 2023, a print run of "KF" No. 41 arrived from the printing house smelling of ink. Already looking at the cover you will notice some changes in the appearance of our magazine. In fact, we have undergone a small facelift, which is the work of Piotr Zdanowicz, who designed the previous layout 20 years ago. The changes will certainly appeal to you....
Oder - part two
Project Oder: The environmental disaster on the Oder River continues for another month. The mass death of animals and the destruction of the river's ecosystem prompt questions about both the role of wildlife for humans and the effectiveness of public policies to protect the environment. With the support of the European Climate Foundation, the Sputnik Photos collective is carrying out a project related to the situation on the Oder River. Rafał Milach,...
Everyday Documentarian
It is said that a photographer should always have a camera with him, but in reality is this always the case, has it always been so? Is it only the professional photojournalist on his shoulder who inseparably carries a bag in which he carries a tool for capturing images of life? A full-time photographer can often enter where an ordinary Kowalski can no longer, but even in this case....
KF Patronage - Labyrinth 2022, Słubice/Frankfurt/Oder
The LABIRYNT Festival of New Art was conceived 23 years ago by Jerzy Olek, with the first 10 editions held in Klodzko. Later, from the 13th edition, the festival moved to Slubice, where the Okno Gallery, run by Anna Panek-Kusz, a student of Professor Jerzy Olek, operated in the Slubice Municipal Cultural Center. From its inception, the event was interdisciplinary, meaning that it presented generally...
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