Piotr Fafrowicz
Born in 1958 in Białystok. He spend his childhood in Szczecin. He studied art history at the Lublin Catholic University. Apart from painting, he currently designs calendars and postcards for various institutions. Illustrated i. a.: Mnisia góra (The monk mountain), Wojciech Łysiak, Wydanictwo ECCO, 1992. Zielony, żółty, rudy, brązowy (Green, yellow, red and brown), Małgorzata Strzałkowska, Wydawnictwo Media Rodzina, Poznań 2003. Leon i kotka, czyli jak rozumieć mowę zegara (Leon and the catkin or how to understand the clock's language), Grażyna Ruszewska, Wydawnictwo FRO9, Łódź 2004. Wielkie zmiany w dużym lesie (Great changes in a big forest), Grażyna Ruszewska, Wydawnictwo FRO9, Łódź 2005. Awards: 2001 - II Prize on the Illustration Biennale, Aki Town, Japan 2003 - IBA Award in the contest "Book of the Year 2003" 2003 - Award on Illustration Biennale, Aki Town, Japan 2003 - Prize in the PTWK Contest "The most Beautiful Books of the Year" 2004 - Award of the IBA Polish Section in the Contest "The Most Beautiful Book of the Year" 2005 - Registration on the list of Rare Books - Internationale Jugendbibliothek, Monachium 2005 - Prize in the PTWK Contest "The Most Beautiful Book of the Year" 2008 - Registration on the IBA Honour List (category - Illustrator)