Jozef Robakowski (b. 1939, Poznan), "Astral Photography." - portfolio of 9 photographs, 1973

Gelatin-silver print, vintage print/barite paper
Dimensions: 25.5 x 18 cm
signed in pencil on the front page: 'J. Robakowski'

Biography
Artist, art historian, author of films, photographic series, video recordings, drawings, installations, objects, conceptual projects and initiator of many important events and multimedia artistic actions. He studied art history and museology at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń and at the Department of Cinematography of the National Film School in Lodz, where from 1970 to 1981 he was a lecturer and head of the Department of Photography and Visual Advertising. In 1995, he returned to work at this university. Co-founder of art groups, undertaking experimental activities, such as: OKO (1960), STKF PĘTLA (1960 - 1966), ZERO-61 (1961 - 1969), KRĄG (1965 - 1967) and a group established in 1970 in Lodz called: Film Form Workshop and Television Creative Group Stacja Ł (1991-1992).