Tomasz Sobecki

Tomasz Sobecki is a Polish fine art photographer.

Biography He graduated from the mathematics and physics program at Tadeusz Kościuszko Secondary School No. 4 in Toruń in 1971 and earned a master’s degree from Nicolaus Copernicus University in 1977. In 2013, Sobecki defended his doctoral dissertation The Idea of Pyramids, earning the degree of doctor of art in photography at the Łódź Film School.

During his studies, Sobecki pursued mountaineering in the Tatra Mountains, the French Alps, and the Hindu Kush, as well as interests in natural sciences, particularly geomorphology. From 1990 to 2013, he was a member of the Association of Polish Artists and Designers (ZPAP PSU), where he co-founded the IDEA Advertising Publishers Competition and curated the European Design Annual EDA’98 exhibition in Toruń. thumb

Academic career He has given lectures, as an assistant professor, at various times and in various forms, about photography for culture experts and journalists at universities: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, University of Łódź – also in English, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, as well as for the students of the Academy of Photography in Bydgoszcz, and fine art photography lectures at the Department of Graphic Arts ASP in Gdańsk.