FotoArtFestival

6. FotoArtFestival exhibition
Ruud van Empel during FotoArtFestival 2015
Eikoh Hosoe during FotoArtFestival 2005
Andreas Horvath with his wife Monika Muskala during FAF, 2015

FotoArtFestival is an international art photography biennale organized since 2005 in Octobre in Bielsko-Biała, Poland. It is organized by the Centre of Photography Foundation.[1][2][3] It is one of the most important events in the field of photography in Poland.[4] The next edition of the festival is scheduled from 13 to 26 October 2017.

Details

During each festival there are organised several solo exhibitions which last two weeks. The most important day is the Authors' Marathon (the first weekend of the festival), during which most of the authors of the exhibitions talk about their work and experiences. Events accompanying the festival are workshops and a collective exhibition – FotoOpen open to both professionals and amateurs.[5][6]

The festival has hosted work by the following: Eikoh Hosoe (Japan), Sarah Moon (France), Andreas H. Bitesnich (Austria), Jacob Aue Sobol (Denmark), Mario Giacomelli (Italy), Inge Morath (Austria) Erwin Olaf (Netherlands), Sara Saudek (Czech Republic), Franco Fontana (Italy), Joan Fontcuberta (Spain), Michael Kenna (United Kingdom), Luis González Palma (Gwatelmala), Walter Rosenblum (USA), Eberhard Grames (Germany) Stefan Bremer (Finland), Manuel Alvarez Bravo (Mexico), Yasumasa Morimura (Japan), Christer Strömholm (Sweden), Pedro Luis Raota (Argentina), Du Shao (China), Sandra Eleta (Panama), Cedric Gerbehaye (Belgium) Ragnar Axelsson (Iceland), Francesco Zizola (Italy), Michel Vanden Eckhoudt (Belgium), Joyce Tenneson (USA), Ruud van Empel (Netherlands), David Burdeney (Canada), Rafael Navarro (Spain), Franco Zecchin (Italy) Aaron Huey (USA) and many others.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]

General Director of the festival is Andrzej Baturo, artist photographer. Program director is Inez Baturo.

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