Honorable Mention TIFA 2023 People / Culture

W-Wa, Warsaw, Poland,

  • Photographer
    Arkadiusz Kubisiak
  • Technical Info
    Digital, Black And White Images,
  • Photo Date
    2019 - 2022

Warsaw's history is rich and complex, especially in the recent past which brought much suffering to the city. During the 44 years of the Communist regime, Warsaw experienced a period of austerity and monotony. However, in recent years, Warsaw has undergone a remarkable transformation and is now a vibrant and diverse modern city that is almost unrecognizable from its former self. As the capital, it attracts a wide range of groups who use the city as a platform for demonstrations. Architecture has also undergone significant changes, and Warsaw is now a culturally and socially diverse place.

Independent documentary and portrait photographer. He studied photography at the European Academy of Photography in Warsaw. He participated in numerous workshops, like Transmission pour l’Image in Perpignan, France. His work won several awards, for instance, PX3, Prix De La Photographie, Tokyo International Foto Award, Grand Press Photo, National Geographic Poland Photography Competition, SIPA Competition, , BZ WBK Press Foto, International Photography Award, and was shown, among others at The Art of Photography Show in The USA, NEY Gallery in Warsaw, Masovian Center of Contemporary Art,