Latest posts – Adam Mazek Photography

Thanks to photography, I have an incredible boost to life. Speaking shortly: I’ve got the power.

Dear Friend, please enjoy the first edition of Adam Mazek’s “Diaries.” Kliknij tutaj żeby zobaczyć wersję polską. 

Przed Państwem pierwszy numer “Dzienników” Adama Mazek. Zapraszam do lektury!  For English version, click here.

Last time, I had some thoughts regarding art restorers. I thought that these people must like their jobs. Also, I was wondering how their occupation will evolve in the long ...

Sometimes I feel that tragedy is an integral feature of my artistic activity. Why? Because I will never find out my Art’s effect on posterity.

Today I will write about another advantage of creating. Last time I was thinking about making art.

It was the 15th of March 2019. I did not know what I wanted to write. Thus, I decided to write about Daylight Saving Time.

I have already told it once and will say it many more times. I dream loudly. Today, I will stress that my dream is to become one of Warsaw’s symbols.

Last time, while watching Ireneusz Dobrowolski’s movie “Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski,” I realized that there is one of the worst nightmares which can happen in the ...

Sometimes I wonder how it would be if knowledge gathered from all the humans, from throughout the whole history, would be centered in one man. Undoubtedly, we would call this ...

Last time I was thinking about my adolescence. The fact is that my youth occurred in the ’90s in Poland.

Today I will present my work called “The Wall.” Below you will find, my Dear Friend, a full set of photos with a description.

Dziś przedstawię swoją pracę o nazwie „Mur”. Poniżej znajdziesz, mój Drogi Przyjacielu, pełny zestaw zdjęć wraz z opisem.

All people possess both good habits and bad ones. I am not an exception. I also own both proper and improper patterns of behavior. 

The chorus of the famous Depeche Mode song “People are people” often echoes in my mind.

Last time, while wandering through the streets of Warsaw, I thought about when I began to take photographs during walks.

Sometimes I think about this world as a battle between one’s self-destruction vs. self-construction. Indeed, it is a battle between good and evil.

To write this post, I am inspired because the last time I read Taschen’s book about Piranesi.

Last time I had a thought that we should be local. Simultaneously we should think global.

Sometimes I wonder if I am a cinema fanatic. The answer is not straightforward.

Why are my pictures black and white? We should seek the answer in the “duality” word.

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you “Ostensible abstraction.”

Przed Państwem “Pozorna abstrakcja”.

How to become an independent artist? I often think about it. I believe that there are two aspects about which we should consider.

Am I frustrated? Does frustration affect my life? Speaking shortly: no, it doesn’t.

I believe that paradoxically it is a real tough challenge to focus most of your energy on what you enjoy doing. Also, it is a challenging task to focus your ...

Last time, thanks to Taschen publishing house, I got to know M.C. Escher’s artworks. Drawings of the famous Dutch graphical artist are amazingly inspiring.

Did I read anything that Arthur Schopenhauer wrote? Unfortunately no. Nevertheless, the famous German philosopher brought me inspiration to write this post.

The last time I realized that in 2018 I read practically only Taschen’s books. Reading and analyzing books published by a German editor is one enormous feast for the mind, ...

I often contemplate whether the Universe is ruled by chaos or harmony. Sometimes I see it as a battle of “Chaos vs. harmony.”

Sometimes I wonder which kind of medium is better, who would win in a battle: “Photography vs. movies.” After a while, I feel that confrontation in both mentioned above mediums ...

As we all know, childhood plays a crucial role in one’s life. It is probably one of the most vital parts of a human’s life.

For the most time, I thought that I knew about Dostoyevsky lot. In 2013 I read almost all his books translated into my mother tongue, Polish.

Regardless of which path of life you go: whether it will be a way of being homeless or a highway to becoming a millionaire, the ending result will always be ...

We can learn a lot of new things and inspirations from the life of ordinary people.

Today I will write about one photographic exercise shown to me by my teachers from my art school.

One of my earlier artworks, named “Negation of the End,” I prepared in both language transcriptions: English and Polish. I want to stress that the first came to the English ...

Last time I had one thought regarding the places I want to visit. The fact is that I love exploring new areas.

Today I will write about the debt. Does it mean that I have financial liability to anyone?