Andrew Stawicki is a Polish-Canadian photo journalist and media entrepreneur. He began his career in Poland,[1] and he emigrated to Canada in 1982 to join the staff of the Toronto Star.[2] In 1990 he co-founded the non-profit, cooperative photography collective, PhotoSensitive.[3] His most notable work is that of prominent Canadians, including a photograph of Leonard Cohen barefoot in his backyard[4] and a photo of Mordecai Richler that appeared on the cover of Walrus magazine.[5] In 2018, Stawicki was awarded the Meritorious Service Cross [6] by the Governor General of Canada for his work with PhotoSensitive.
Publications
editPublications with others
editCohen, David Elliot; Rick Smolan (1984). A Day in the Life of Canada. Collins Publishers. ISBN 978-0-00-217380-3.
Cohen, David Elliot; Rick Smolan (1985). A Day in the Life of Japan. Collins Pub San Francisco. ISBN 978-0-00-217580-7.
Cohen, David Elliot; Rick Smolan (1986). A Day in the Life of America. Collins Pub San Francisco. ISBN 978-0-00-255332-2.
Cohen, David Elliot; Rick Smolan (1987). A Day in the Life of The Soviet Union. Harpercollins. ISBN 978-0-00-217969-0.
Kenna, Kathlee; Andrew Stawicki (1995). A People Apart. HMH Books for Young Readers. ISBN 978-0395673447.[7]
References
edit- ^ "PhotoSensitive: Andrew Stawicki". PhotoSensitive. Archived from the original on 2017-02-12.
- ^ ourkids.net. "Lessons of a media entrepreneur - Our Kids". www.ourkids.net.
- ^ "Social Change & Global Issues Photography: PhotoSensitive". www.photosensitive.com.
- ^ "Photo: A Barefoot Leonard Cohen In His Backyard – Montreal, 1988". Rolling Stone Magazine. Retrieved February 11, 2018.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Cover Artist Gallery: Andrew Stawicki". Walrus. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
- ^ "Presentation of Honours in Toronto (2018)". gg.ca. 20 September 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- ^ Kenna, Kathleen (15 October 1995). A People Apart. HMH Books for Young Readers. ASIN 0395673445.