Andrzej Majewski


Andrzej Majewski is a Polish aphorist, writer, columnist and photographer. He graduated from Wroclaw University of Economics. He is the author of "Aphorisms and Sentences Which Shake the World, or Not...", "Aphorisms That are Magnum in Parvo" and "Aphorisms for Every Occasion" as well as the internationally acclaimed photo album “The Ephemeralness of Eternity”.

Life

A winner of the H. Steinhaus Aphorist Competition and awarded in the S. J. Lec Competition, his aphorisms have been published in many Polish and international anthologies and translated into many languages including, English, German, Hebrew, Greek, Russian, Romanian, Czech and Korean. His work has been displayed by successive Polish governments for international cultural events, such as the "German-Polish Year" and the "European Independence Celebration" by the countries of Eastern Europe “39-89”. He is the author of the rhymed fairy tale "Adam the Tireless Wanderer" and the rhyming guide for children entitled "102 Tips For the Wise, Polite and Naughty Children". His poems and stories for children have been published in textbooks and the children's press. He is also the author of the following impressionist photograph collections:
Recent exhibitions from Majewski include Wrocław – Municipal Museum Town Hall, Warszawa – The Capital Museum of Warsaw, Seoul – Korea - Photo Gallery. The writer was also awarded in the Korea International Photography Contest Donga for “The Ephemeralness of Eternity”.
Majewski is the President of the Sapere Aude Foundation, and the ecological society "Our Wrocław". He is a social worker, organizer of competitions and events for young people, member of Mensa, WKS Śląsk Wrocław, co-founder and member of the Automobile Club of Wrocław, and vice-champion of the Polish Rally Cup for Automobile Clubs. Andrzej Majewski was decorated with the badge of Merit for Polish Culture by The Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.

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