KASIA STREK
Polish photojournalist based in Paris, France and Warsaw, Poland.
She is a winner of Camille Lepage « On Est Ensemble » price delivered yearly at Visa Pour l’Image Festival of Photojournalism, laureate of Jean-Luc Lagardère Foundation Grant, and a winner in multimedia category of Freedom German-Polish Journalism Price de Tadeusz Mazowiecki. Her work also received an honorable mention of Focus on the Story Price.
Her practice focuses on subjects related to social inequalities, environmental issues and women’s rights. Before concentrating on the subject of women reproductive health, she was documenting the impact of human activities on underprivileged communities related to fuel poverty in Poland and the Philippines. She divides her work between assignments for press, NGOs and the development of long-term personal projects.
She has been an invited visiting lecturer at the Art Academy in Lodz, Poland, Michigan State University, USA, Speos Photography School in Paris, France and participated in multiple conferences on the subject of engaged documentation.
Her work has been shown internationally at individual and collective exhibitions.
She works with:
The New York Times / Time / The New Yorker / NPR / The Guardian / EL Pais / Le Monde / Libération / La Croix / Paris Match / Figaro Magazine / Elle / Polka / 6 Mois / Marie Claire / Le Pelerin / Gazeta Wyborcza / Twoj Styl / Tygodnik Powszechny / Wysokie Obcasy / TVN / Het Parool.
Please find my portfolio here:
https://www.kasiastrek.com/
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