Andrzej Haladuda aka Andrew Aitch
Born in Poland, he was educated by his family in the liberal and francophile traditions, political and artistic. Attracted since his childhood by every expression of image, from drawing to cinema, by approach theoretical versus practice, he found as adult his own way: to devote solely to photography, to its creation. This decision was taken after having studied the history of culture at Poznan University and the semiology at the University of Sorbonne in Paris. Soon after he took a two years photography course at the French Society of Photography in the Workshop of Professor Jean Yves du Barré completed by photojournalistic training. Next step was his photographic work for different private, public, and government French institutions crowned by an engagement as assistant professor in Ecole Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. Afterwards he became an independent photographer, primarily interested in fine art photography.
Numerous of his photographs were exhibited in French, Polish and American galleries and museums: French Society of Photography, Roi Doré, Museum National in Warsaw, Soho Photo and Bruce Silverstein in New York. Parisian Mois de la Photo and other European festivals, newspapers and magazines published his “Portraits” and some of his monographs. National Museum in Warsaw, Museum of Contemporary Art in Lodz, Centre National de la Photographie in Paris, The New York Public Library and many private collectors po
