Then & Now – That’s some challenge Sometimes you get to the point when you can’t bear to continue grumbling and sitting doing… albumen print, calitype, calotype, carbon transfer, carbro, cyanotype, gum bichromate, gum print, gumprint, liquid emulsion, oilprint, saltpring, talbotype
No one interested in culture A little observation. As long as I can remember, I’ve been hearing constant complaints about the…
Film photography needs not be dusty Film photography seems to be fashionable again; good. I would even say, it is very good… film photography
Is the digital always the best? I have recently had a little time to go through the family archives. And of course… chemical photography, digital photography, film photography, traditional photography
Digital documentary photography A few days ago an exhibition of my photographs taken a few years ago in Syria… archival photography, digital photography, documentary photography
Does cheap always mean economical? Now, there is a paradox for you – on the one hand, the silver gelatin and… archival photography, colecting photography, fb paper, fibre based paper
But it costs you nothing This will be another episode from the looking for a sucker series. It is a Thursday…
A few words about spoiling the market and who loses by it I started hiking in the mountains before communism fell. Back then, things were pretty straightforward; the…
Performance – a conversation of artists – Have you heard? We are to create a performance – What? What performance? What for?… art, artists, modern art
About putting a cart before a horse or why it is so bad if it is so good A serious and respectable cultural institution offered us an opportunity to present one of our photographic…
‘No balls’ or why we are in deep sh…. April 24, 2014, one of the most important, at least photographically, days of the year, at…
Things might be getting better This conclusion might be a trifle surprising as it was inspired by a text that I…
A few words about why things are so bad Discussing why things are so bad is one of the favourite topics of conversation in Poland.… artistic photography, fine art photography, photographic market, photography
A brief statement or a few words of ideology It is often said that ideology is more important than pictures themselves. It is said that…
Myths of the Large Format Encouraged by the warm reception of the previous text about myths connected with historical photography, I…
Alternative mythology Each time I have an opportunity to discuss historical or alternative photographic processes with people who…