Arkadiusz Kubisiak is an independent documentary and portrait photographer. He studied photography at the European Academy of Photography in Warsaw. He participated in numerous workshops, like Transmission pour l’Image in Perpignan, France.
 His work won several awards, for instance, PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris, Grand Press Photo, National Geographic Poland Photography Competition, SIPA Competition, Tokyo International Foto Award, BZ WBK Press Foto, Honorable Mention at International Photography Award. The work was shown in The Art of Photography Show in The USA, NEY Gallery in Warsaw, Masovian Center of Contemporary Art, Poland, and Warsaw Festival for Photographic Arts, Poland.
 Arkadiusz published his work in The Eye of Photography Magazine, Paris, France, Black & White Magazine, USA, Silvershotz Magazine in Australia, National Geographic Poland, Digital Camera Poland, Edge of Humanity in The USA in Duży Format, and anywhere.pl, Live & Travel, Plus-Minus, Rzeczpospolita, Poland and in books: Punished Town, Passing Shadows, and group work Poland and its People, published by Press.
 Arkadiusz works mostly on long-term projects dealing with social issues.​​​​​​​
BIO
AWARDS and ACHIEVEMENTS​​​​​​​
2023
Black & White Magazine, Merit Award, The USA,
PX3, "State of The World", Curator Shortlist, Paris, France,
              PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris, Silver Award, in the category of Photojournalism
, Paris, France,
Refocus World Photo in the category of People, PRO, New York, The USA,
              Refocus World Photo in the category of Photojournalism, PRO, New York, The USA,
2021
PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris, Honorable Mention Award, Paris, France,
Center of Contemporary Artists, 2021 Edition, Finalist, Italy,
              The Fine Art Photography Awards, Nominee Award, London, The UK,
2020
Black & White Magazine, Portfolio Contest Winner, The USA,
PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris, Gold Winner, Paris, France,
              PX3, Prix De La Photographie Paris, Honorable Mention Award, Paris, France,
              Listed on MEET 2020 First Edition,
2019
Tokyo International Foto Award, Gold Winner, in the category People, Tokyo, Japan,
Black & White Magazine, Portfolio Contest Winner, The USA,
IPA 2019, Honorable Mention in Category Editorial / Press, Photo Essay, The USA,

2018
Tokyo International Foto Award, Honorable Mention in the category People, Culture, Tokyo, Japan,
Grand Press Photo, Finalist, Warsaw, Poland,
SIPA Award 2018, Finalist, Italy,

2016
SIPA Award 2016, Remarkable Award in category Storyboard, Italy,
National Geographic Photo Contest, 1st place in category Reportage, Poland,
Grand Press Photo 2016, 2nd place in the category Long Term Project, Documentary, Poland,
SIPA Awards 2016, finalist, Italy,

2014
2nd place in BZ WBK Press Photo in the category Culture, Reportage, Poland,
2nd place in BZ WBK Press Photo in the category Daily Life, Reportage, Poland,

2013
Grand Prix in National Geographic Photography Photography Contest, Poland,
1st place in category Reportage in the National Geographic Photography Contest, Poland,
Honorable Mention at IPA Contest in the category Deeper Perspective, The USA, 
Honorable Mention at IPA Contest in the category People, Portrait, The USA,

2012
Final selection round for the Noorderlicht Photography Festival, Netherlands,
Honorable Mention in the International Photography Awards in the category fine art, landscape, The USA,

EXHIBITIONS
2023
W-WA in GFMR, Rzeszów, Poland,
2022
Punished Town, Museum of Photography Gallery, Poland,
It's a Bird and It's Not, Terra Natangia Gallery, Poland,

2018

Very Bright Summit in Jasna Góra Monastery, Częstochowa, Poland,
Very Bright Summit in Galeria Dwa Plany, Rzeszów, Poland,
2017

Punished Town in Old Gallery, Association of Polish Art Photographers, Warsaw, Poland,
2016
Punished Town in Centre of Contemporary Art “Elektrownia”, Radom, Poland,
2014
Passing Shadows in NEY Gallery, Warsaw, Poland,
Passing Shadows, Airport, on BZ WBK Press Foto Roadshow Exhibition, Poland,
2013
Teofil at The Art of Photography Show, San Diego, The USA,
Passing Shadows, National Geographic Contest Roadshow Exhibition, Poland,
2011 
Portraits in EAF Gallery at Warsaw Festival for the Photographic Arts, group show, Warsaw, Poland,

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2023
It's a Bird and It's Not, Black & White Magazine, The USA,
W-WA, The Eye of Photography Magazine, Paris, France,
W-WA, Monovisions, Black & White Photography Magazine,
2020
Strike, L'Oeil De La Photographie, Paris, France,
It's a Bird and It's Not photo featured in Lens Culture Exposure Award Gallery, The USA,
2019
Very Bright Summit, Black & White Magazine, The USA,
It's Bird and It's Not, The Eye of Photography Magazine, Paris, France,
Very Bright Summit, The Eye of Photography Magazine, Paris, France,
2018
Punished Town in Live & Travel Magazine, January Issue, Poland,
2016
Very Bright Summit in Silvershotz, The Contemporary Photography Magazine, August Issue, Australia,
Very Bright Summit anywhere.pl Magazine, Poland,
Punished Town, book review in Digital Camera Polska, Poland,
Punished Town in Duży Format, Magazyn Reporterów, Warsaw, Poland,
The book, Punished Town, photographs: Arkadiusz Kubisiak, essays: Grzegorz Kapla, Poland,
2015
Passing Shadows in the book Poland and its People, published by Press, Poland,
Teofil in Edge of Humanity Magazine, July Issue, The USA,
2014
Airport in Rzeczpospolita Daily, Special Issue, Poland,
2011
Teofil and other Fables in Landscape Stories, The Color of Memory, Italy, 
EDUCATION
2013
Transmission pour I'Image workshop, Perpignan, France,​​​​​​​
2009
The European Academy of Photography, Warsaw, Poland,
2005
The Academy of Photography, Warsaw, Poland,       

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