Tomek Albin was born in 1981 in Warsaw, Poland. He represents the wave of young Polish artist photographers. Still in high school, following his passion, he accepted a scholarship in Germanyto work and learn at the Die Fotoetage advertising agency while simultaneously learning the craftsmanship of reporter photography shooting for the Die Tageszeitung TAZ Bremen newspaper. His learning path took him from the basics of reporter photography, climbing the ladder from assistant photographer to lead photographer working with various advertising agencies to finally being offered a lecturer position at one of the most prestigious schools in Poland: the Warsaw Academy of Photography teaching a course in commercial photography.
