About

Antoni Zdebiak started taking pictures of himself in the second half of the 1970s. It was then that he started his first piece-to-camera series. These explorations were the result of his experiences in experimental theater. Zdebiak quit the stage in the late 1970s, devoting himself professionally and artistically to photography. Yet he continued to direct, choreograph and act in one-man performances, which he consistently documented throughout his life. His performative photographs are rooted in the conceptual art tradition of the 1970s and 80s.
One of Zdebiak’s main artistic tools was his own …