Adam Lach (born in 1983 in Poznan) is a Polish photographer. He is the co-founder of Napo Images and vice president of the Napo Foundation. His photographs have been featured in The New York Times, Le Monde, GEO magazine, The New Yorker, and Vice. He is the winner of several photo contests, including Pictures of the Year International and International Photography Awards. His photo essays have appeared at international exhibitions, including Polka Galerie at HSBC in Paris, the Prague Biennale, and the World Photojournalism Festival in Beijing. Between 2010 and 2012, he taught two subjects, Press Photography and Reportage and New Media, at the Institute of Journalism at the University of Warsaw.
Books Neverland - Stigma -
Awards 2018 - Picture of the Year - Grand Press Photo 2017 - Photobook of the Year for book Neverland - Grand Press Photo, Warsaw, Poland 2014 – Winner of Beata Pawlak Award for Stigma organized by Stefan Batory Foundation 2014 – IPA 1st Prize Winner for Book Stigma in Self Published Professional category 2014 – Picture of the Year, Award of Excellence in Issue Reporting Picture Story for Stigma project 2011 – II prize in category Sport for single image "Sumo Twins" in Grand Press Photo 2010 – II prize in category Nature for picture story "The ecological Tragedy in Poland" in the BZWBK Press Photo Contest 2009 – Honorable mention for picture story "Sacred Refuge" in the BZWBK Press Photo Contest 2008 – Second Prize for the reportage "The Capital" in category Daily Life in the Newsreportage contest of the "Newsweek Polska" 2008 – Second Prize for the reportage "The Children of Bermuda Triangle" in category People in the Newsreportage contest of the "Newsweek Polska" 2008 – Third Prize for the reportage „8 Photographs of Warsaw" in the category „Civilisation" in the BZ WBK Press Photo Contest 2008 – Second Prize for the reportage „Bogdan Zietek – the Sculptor" in the category „Portrait" in the BZ WBK Press Photo Contest 2007 – Third Prize for the reportage „Yorkland" in the category „Culture" in the Newsreportaz Contest of the „Newsweek Polska" 2007 – Special Award of the „Rzeczpospolita" daily for „Suzuki Method" in the BZ WBK Press Photo Contest 2007 – First Prize for the reportage „World Hairdressing Centre" in the category „Civilisation" in the BZ WBK Press Photo Contest 2007 – First Prize for the reportage „Suzuki Method" in the category „Society" in the BZ WBK Press Photo Contest 2007 – Second Prize for the reportage „Suzuki Method" in the category „Culture and Art" Press Photography Contest 2007 – Third Prize for the reportage „World Hairdressing Centre" in the category „Contemporary Concerns" in the Press Photography Contest
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External links Official Page Entry on culture.pl Entry on CES Harvard Napo Images website The New York Times Lens Blog The New Yorker Photo Booth