Michal Luczak: Extraction

Michal Luczak: Extraction

Prix Pictet shortlisted photographer Michal Luczak's latest series 'Extraction' explores the consequences of the mining industry on his beloved Silesia and its people. In this podcast episode, Luczak shares the story behind his black and white series featured in the Prix Pictet 'Human' exhibition, delving into the ethical dimension of resource extraction in his native land, using art as a mean of social commentary.
Michal Luczak, Miner, 2017
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As the Prix Pictet marks its 10th cycle, the choice of the theme Human encapsulates the evolution of the prize, acknowledging the central role of humanity in shaping the sustainability discourse. The new podcast series interviews the shortlisted photographers who share their photographic journey and their interpretation of Human.

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