Agata Grzybowska

Agata Grzybowska (born 1984) – photographer, photojournalist, video creator, lives and works in Warsaw. She graduated in photography from the Cinematography Department of the National Film School in Łódź. She teaches photography at the SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities. In 2017, she received a scholarship from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage as part of the „Young Poland” program.

In 2012-2019, she worked as a photojournalist for Gazeta Wyborcza. She currently collaborates with many magazines and media platforms, non-governmental organizations in Poland and abroad and focuses on her own photography and film projects. She has published in, among others, Wysokie Obcasy, Duży Format, Vogue Polska, Pismo, Tygodnik Powszechny, Newsweek Polska, Digital Camera Poland, Bloomberg, CNN, Der Spiegel.

Her works have been shown, among others, Guardhouse of the National Centre for Culture Gallery, in the Royal Castle in Warsaw, in front of the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, the Contemporary Museum in Wrocław, the European Cultural Centre in Gdańsk, the Institute of Culture in Bucharest, the Institute of Photography in Tokyo, the AG Gallerie in Tehran and the Delmar Gallery in Sydney.

She published a photographic album „9 Gates, Returning Not One” (2017, Blow Up Press).