Norbert Kniat is a Polish photographer and visual artist who has been capturing the beauty of the world around him for over two decades. Born in 1974 in Krakow, Poland, Norbert developed an early interest in photography and began taking pictures at a young age. After graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, he went on to pursue his passion for photography full-time.
Norbert's work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and publications around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the National Museum of Photography in Warsaw. He has also been awarded several prestigious awards for his work, including the Grand Prix at the International Photography Festival in Lodz and the Gold Medal at the International Photography Biennale in Poznan.
Norbert's photographs are characterized by their vivid colors and unique perspectives. He often uses long exposures to capture light trails or to create surreal landscapes that blur reality with fantasy. His work often focuses on nature, but he also captures urban scenes with an eye for detail and composition.
In addition to his photography career, Norbert is also an accomplished musician who plays both guitar and bass guitar. He has released several albums over the years, including "The Journey" (2005) and "The Dream" (2008). His music often reflects his photographic style, combining elements of jazz, classical music, and ambient soundscapes.
Norbert currently lives and works in Krakow where he continues to explore new ways of expressing himself through photography and music. His work is a testament to his passion for capturing beauty wherever he finds it - from nature's wonders to everyday life - inspiring viewers to look at their surroundings with fresh eyes.