Photographer, cameraman, film director, curator, lecturer at PWSFTviT in Łódź and the Theatre Academy in Warsaw. He makes TV commercials, video clips and public campaigns. His work evolved from subjective documentary photography towards photographic essay and ultimately to photography treated on an individual basis. Wieteska studied art history at Sorbonne, France, and at Warsaw University. He graduated from the Cinematography Department of PWSFTviT in Łódź. Selected individual exhibitions: Tokyo, Manggha Museum of Arts and Technology, Cracow; N.Y.C.#02, CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw; Still Life, Art New Media Gallery, Warsaw; Protest 2007, Le Guern Gallery, Warsaw; Large Circle, Fotoplastikon / Warsaw Uprising Museum; Warsaw Station and Flights 91_08, Yours Gallery, Warsaw. Selected group exhibitions: The Red Eye Effect; Postdocument. Missing documents, CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw; 2. Europaischer monat der Fotografie, Galeria Lumas, Berlin. Selected album publications: N.Y.C.#02; Warsaw Station, Collecting Fine Art Photography. Works in private collections in Poland and abroad, including the USA, Sweden, Germany, France, Switzerland.
gelatin silver print, 40.5 x 50.5 cm,
signature, date and description on the reverse,
edition: 4/25 + 1 a.p.
The Far West series comprises 50 black-and-white photographs taken during the artist`s journey across the south-western States in 1988. The central theme of the pictures was light and American myths.
Awards: Agfa Szansa PRO (1998).
Exhibitions: Far West, Stara Galeria ZPAF, Warsaw (1999) and Pauza Gallery, Cracow (2004).
Publications: Pozytyw, OKO and Far West exhibition catalogue.
Photographer, cameraman, film director, curator, lecturer at PWSFTviT in Łódź and the Theatre Academy in Warsaw. He makes TV commercials, video clips and public campaigns. His work evolved from subjective documentary photography towards photographic essay and ultimately to photography treated on an individual basis. Wieteska studied art history at Sorbonne, France, and at Warsaw University. He graduated from the Cinematography Department of PWSFTviT in Łódź. Selected individual exhibitions: Tokyo, Manggha Museum of Arts and Technology, Cracow; N.Y.C.#02, CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw; Still Life, Art New Media Gallery, Warsaw; Protest 2007, Le Guern Gallery, Warsaw; Large Circle, Fotoplastikon / Warsaw Uprising Museum; Warsaw Station and Flights 91_08, Yours Gallery, Warsaw. Selected group exhibitions: The Red Eye Effect; Postdocument. Missing documents, CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw; 2. Europaischer monat der Fotografie, Galeria Lumas, Berlin. Selected album publications: N.Y.C.#02; Warsaw Station, Collecting Fine Art Photography. Works in private collections in Poland and abroad, including the USA, Sweden, Germany, France, Switzerland.