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Jul 30, 20191 min read

Photographer Marek Emczek Olszewski


'Thin Blue Line', photograph taken in Maldives in 2010. Photograph shows a reef seen from the boat during a sudden storm on the sea.
'Thin Blue Line', photograph taken in Maldives in 2010. Photograph shows a reef seen from the boat during a sudden storm on the sea.

Born in Poland in 1981, has been living and working in London since 2006. Obtained his photographic diploma at RACC in Richmond upon Thames in 2011, however, he is mainly a self-taught photographer, continuously experimenting and discovering new ways of expression.

'Stalin's Stone', photograph taken in Warsaw in 2012. Part of the 'Reflections' series, where the real world merges with the "other side of the mirror" creating sometimes quite magical scenes.
'Stalin's Stone', photograph taken in Warsaw in 2012. Part of the 'Reflections' series, where the real world merges with the "other side of the mirror" creating sometimes quite magical scenes.

He is attracted to non-obviousness, light and shadow play, movement, reflection, geometry and extreme minimalism.

Member of Free Painters and Sculptors collective (founded in 1952 in London), Association of Polish Art Photographers (ZPAF, founded in 1947 in Warsaw) and Association of Polish Artists in Great Britain (APA UK, founded in 1950's in London). Has exhibited in many galleries and art fairs in London, New York, Los Angeles, Seoul, Barcelona, Brussels, France, Poland, Kent and Brighton (including two solo shows) where he has achieved recognition and significant sales.

'Molecule', photograph taken by the Blue Lake in Croatia in 2016. Part of minimal series called 'Emptiness & The Blue' that is a study of humans' limited significance in the face of endlessness of space and time.
'Molecule', photograph taken by the Blue Lake in Croatia in 2016. Part of minimal series called 'Emptiness & The Blue' that is a study of humans' limited significance in the face of endlessness of space and time.

Marek’s photographs can be found in private collections in the UK, Europe and USA. His work has been featured and bought by some of the world’s leading architects and interior designers, including Candy & Candy and a high profile commission for Qatari Headquarters in London’s Mayfair.

​Awarded with prizes and distinctions in competitions organised by Royal Society of Chartered Surveyors (Infrastructure Photographer Of The Year), Construction Industry Council, Compas Oxford University and American Society of Civil Engineers. Represented by several art galleries including Curious Duke Gallery and West End House.


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