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Marzena Kolarz (Poland)
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At the end of May 2013 we hit with our 3-year-old daughter Rozalka to the hospital. In early June, she was diagnosed with leukemia. Throughout the long period of time we spent in the hospital, photography was there with us. It was a kind of therapy for me and the external memory, a kind of notepad and a toy and solace. I needed a lot of time to look at these photographs and choose. Some people think that such phototherapy are not suitable for display. That is good only for own soul. But are you sure? For me, being there with the disease, with my family and my new "family hospital", bravery and strength our children is worth the show. And maybe some person realizes by the fact that to happines is little need ...

About author:

Born in Cracow, in 1979, Poland

education:
From 2015
Pedagogical University of Cracow, Faculty of Art,
The third-cycle degree studies (Ph.D.)

2005-2007
The Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan
Multimedia Communication Department
Complementary Master of Art degree Studies – Photography
Diplomas in: Advertising Photography Study and Intermedia Photography Study
With honorable mention finish

2002-2005
The Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan
Multimedia Communication Department
Extramural Department of Photography
Diploma in Classical Themes of Photography Study

work
The lecture of the Art Schools of Cracow since 2003.
The subjects: Portret, Emulsion, Advertising Photography, Landscape, Still Life (The School of Creative Photography) and Photography (The School of Art and Design).

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