Our “Inspiration Feeder” presents to you short interviews with interesting visual artists from around the globe. Today in focus: Ela Kurowska Where are you from and how long have you been involved in photography? I am a photographer and a biochemist with PhD, born in Poland and living in London and Ontario, Canada. As a…
Our “Inspiration Feeder” presents to you short interviews with interesting visual artists from around the globe. Today in focus: Bella Kotak Where do you come from? I grew up in Mombasa, Kenya, in a land of 2 seasons, sun and rain, and with the beach a few steps away. I now live in the English…
Our “Inspiration Feeder” presents to you short interviews with interesting visual artists from around the globe. How old are you? (Optional) I am 51…years young….and I started in photography at 41. Where do you come from? I am from Seattle, Washington USA and live in Warszawa, Poland. I moved to Poland 8 years ago first…
Madness can be sad, it can be joyful, it can be constructive. For a long time, due to respectable reasons (visiting the Islamic State, falling, breaking, staying in the hospital, a little laziness), I postponed my story about a rather unusual and interesting artist. However, after the day with the Photoworld.bg in Kiril Stanoev‘s studio,…
… or part of the history of Lewis Wickes Hine. He was born on September 26, 1874 to Douglas Hull Hine, a Civil War veteran, and Sarah Hayes Hine, an educator. Hine’s unique outlook on life seems predestined. His father died in an accident in 1892 and this forced Lewis to start helping support his…
Who is Gabriella Dimitrova? I met Gabby on a trip. Beautiful girl with red hair and a lot of freckles. But that’s not impressive. You know, there is this type of people with boiling energy and presence, and carrying a spirit within them … with a duende. We will still hear about her! I will…
Who is Irving Penn? Irving Penn was born in 1917. in Plainfield, New Jersey in a family of Russian immigrants. In the period 1934-1938 attended the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he studied painting and graphic design. There he also met the well-known Alexey Brodovich, a professor at the university and art director…
Who is Sotiris Lamprou? He was born in Aliartos, Greece. After a serious illness in 1991, he found his way to photography. Since then, many of his photographs have been used for book covers and have appeared in the literary magazine Savvato (Σάββατο), an edition of Eleutherotypia (Ελευθεροτυπία). But let’s let his pictures and his…
