The tragedy of militarism has not spared any of the t wenty civilizations. And as 2022 and 2023 show us - it is still possible. The series "War in the 5th dimension" is a photographic vision of emotions accompanying wars, gathered and recorded on the branches of the timeline - in a place called by scientists the fifth dimension, where it is possible to combine light matter, that is everything that we can observe in the universe, with dark matter.
Born on February 23, 1967 in Kielce (Poland). A graduate of the Faculty of Graphics and Painting of the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź (Poland) - diploma with honors in the publishing graphics design studio in 2003. Doctorate at the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz (Poland) in 2011. Habilitation in 2017 at the Faculty of Painting of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (Poland). Author of advertising campaigns and graphic designs for many publications - including dozens of press layouts; illustrator and photographer. Member of the Association of Polish Art Photographers since 2008.
Awards 2007 – International Photographer of the Year - Los Angeles (USA) - 2 honorable mentions; 10th International Digital Photography Competition - CYBERFOTO 2007 (Poland) - Grand Prix; 2008 – International Photographer of the Year 2008 – Los Angeles (USA) – honorable mention; 2009 – XXIX International Competition of Mountain Photography named after Jan Sunderland (Poland) - Grand Prix and gold medal of the International Federation of Photographic Art FIAP. 2010 – 30th International Competition of Mountain Photography named after Jan Sunderland (Poland) – Award of the Tatra National Park; International Photographer of the Year – Los Angeles (USA) – 2 honorable mentions; XVI Biennale of Mountain Photography (Poland) – Grand Prix; Świętokrzyska Culture Award 2010 a 2nd degree prize for achievements in the field of artistic creation, dissemination and protection of national heritage. 2011 - 31st International Mountain Photography Competition named after Jan Sunderland (Poland) - Grand Prix and FIAP Gold Medal. 2014 – 18th Biennale of Mountain Photography (Poland) – special award of the Tatra National Park for popularizing the beauty of the Tatra landscapes; International Photo Awards 2014 - Los Angeles (USA) - 2 honorable mentions in the Deeper Perspective of the Year category. 2015 - International Black&White Photography: Monochrome Awards (UK) - honorable mention in the category The Best Photographic Portrait; Paris Photography Prize (France) - honorable mention in the category of The Best Photographic Album of the Year; International Photo Awards (USA) - 3 honorable mentions The Best Photographic Album of the Year in the following categories: art, people, documentary; Świętokrzyska Culture Award of the first degree awarded by the Marshal of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodship (Poland) for achievements in the field of artistic creation, dissemination and protection of national heritage.
