Adrian Wojtas is a Polish-Irish photographer working between Paris and Dublin, catering to clients globally.
Adrian's photographic expertise revolves around his skilled use of colour, drawing inspiration from the realms of art and cinema to craft captivating visuals that weave compelling narratives.
What sets Adrian apart is his unique ability to foster a collaborative environment with his subjects, allowing genuine emotions and moments to shine through in every frame.
Outside of the studio, Adrian finds solace in a good cup of coffee, practicing yoga, or catering to his needy cats.
CLIENTS
EXHIBITIONS
2023
· Zurich Portrait Prize 2023, National Gallery of Ireland, Ireland (Upcoming)
2022
· Halftone, The Library Project, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
· Images Are All We Have, PhotoIreland Festival, The Printworks, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
2021
· Awakening, Damn Fine Print, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
2020
· Halftone, The Library Project, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
· 139th Annual Exhibition, Royal Ulster Academy of Arts, Belfast, United Kingdom (Group)
· Together Apart, Nomel Arts, New York, United States (Group)
· 10th Annual International Competition, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, Florida, United States (Group)
· 100 Views of Contemporary Ireland, The Library Project, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
· Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards, Aperture Gallery, New York, United States (Group)
2019
· About Future, Millepiani, Rome, Italy (Group)
· Form, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art, Gimpo-si, South Korea (Group)
· Interior, Planet Flow Gallery, Berlin, Germany (Group)
2018
· One Year Revolv, Safehouse 1, London, United Kingdom (Group)
· Sights & Sounds: Ireland Today, Dupont Underground, Washington D.C., United States (Group)
· Peripheral Visions, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary (Group)
2017
· RE:VIEW, The Complex, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
· SPARKS International Student Cuts, FASS Art Gallery, Sabancı University, Istanbul, Turkey (Group)
· Street Feasts, dlr LexIcon, Dún Laoghaire, Ireland (Group)
· Social Inclusion Week, County Hall, Dún Laoghaire, Ireland (Group)
· SURVEYOR, Solstice Arts Centre, Meath, Ireland (Group)
· Graduate Exhibition, IADT Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
2016
· Expressions, Backstage Theatre, Longford, Ireland (Group)
2015
· Expressions, Cruthú Arts Festival, Longford, Ireland (Group)
· Ode to Crept, Steambox, Dublin, Ireland (Group)
PUBLICATIONS
2020
· Chromantic: A Tribute to Alex Webb, October 24, 2020
· Ideenbuch für kreative Fotografie, dpunkt.verlag, July 31, 2020
· Quarantine Magazine, Issue #1, May 25, 2020
· Open Call Editors' Pick, Life Framer, May 17, 2020
· 100 Views of Contemporary Ireland Postcard Set, The Library Project, March 12, 2020
2019
· Entertainment.ie, The Darkroom with Adrian Wojtas, Interview, December 5, 2019
· Tate: The Photography Ideas Book, Ilex Press, October 17, 2019
· A5 Portfolio, Issue #28, July 25, 2019
· F-Stop Magazine, Issue #95, June 1, 2019
· Wired Italia, Feature, February 12, 2019
2018
· F-Stop Magazine, Issue #89, June 1, 2018
· Colossal, Feature, May 7, 2018
· Photo/Foto Magazine, Folio, May 2, 2018
· Cuckoo Magazine, Interview, April 20, 2018
· F-Stop Magazine, Issue #88, April 1, 2018
AWARDS + HONOURS
2023
· Finalist - Zurich Portrait Prize, National Gallery of Ireland, Ireland
2022
· Agility Award, The Arts Council, Ireland
2020
· Winner - RUA Perpetual Bronze Medal Prize, Royal Ulster Academy of Arts, United Kingdom
· Honorable Mention - Chromantic, Trieste Photo Days, Italy
· 3rd Place - Conceptual, 10th Annual International Competition, Florida Museum of Photographic Arts, United States
· Shortlist - 190th Annual Exhibition, Royal Hibernian Academy, Ireland
· Winner - 2020 Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards, United States
2019
· Shortlist - 162nd International Photography Exhibition, The Royal Photographic Society, United Kingdom
2018
· Winner - Best Experimental Film ('More Than This'), Hyperfest International Student Film Festival, Romania
· Official Selection ('More Than This'), River Film Festival, Italy
2017
· Winner - Student Photographer of the Year, Irish Professional Photographers Association Award, Ireland
· Official Selection ('More Than This'), Ekran Toronto Polish Film Festival, Canada
· Official Selection ('More Than This'), IndieCork Film Festival, Ireland
· Official Selection ('More Than This'), Kerry Film Festival, Ireland
· Official Selection ('a short film about filing'), Early Bird International Student Film Festival, Bulgaria
· Winner - Best Fiction Film ('a short film about filing'), Student Cuts International Student Film Festival, Slovenia
· Highly Commended ('More Than This'), Inspirational Arts Photography Award, Ireland
· Longlisted Artist ('More Than This'), RDS Visual Arts Awards, Ireland
· Official Selection ('a short film about filing'), Berlin Student Film Festival, Germany
2016
· Finalist - Short Film of The Year (‘a short film about filing’), National Student Media Awards (SMEDIAS), Ireland
2015
· Highly Commended Finalist - Expressions, Longford Art Photography Portrait Competition & Exhibition, Ireland
· Finalist - Open Category, Irish Times Amateur Photographer of the Year Awards, Ireland
· Winner - Student Photographer of the Year, National Photographic Awards, Irish Professional Photographers Association, Ireland