Paweł Starzec
Photographer / Sociologist, Paweł Starzec
Based in: Warsaw, Poland
Paweł Starzec, Ph. D.: Documentalist, photographer, sociologist, academic teacher. Mainly interested in long-term projects focusing on envisioning broader processes through their aftermath and consequences. Winner of Hasselblad Photobook Grant 2025, Urbanautica Institute Award, Enconctros da Imagem Discovery Award and Spojrzenia Award, recipient of the Young Poland 2024 Ministry of Culture scholarship, PixHouse Talent of the Year Scholar award, Artistic Scholarship of the Mayor of Wrocław 2024. His works are in collections of Encontros Da Imagem (PT) and National Institute of Architecture and Urbanism (PL). As a sociologist, he researches modern iconographies and visual narratives. Vice Dean of the Faculty of Design at SWPS University and Head of Communication Design speciality at the School of Form USWPS. Creator of workshop programs, co-founder of Azimuth Press art/education collective, and of the Archive of Public Protest platform. Graduate of Applied Sociology Department of Univers
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