About Matus Zajac

BIOGRAPHY
Matúš Zajac (1971) is a Slovak documentary photographer who studied at the Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava. Consciously he links the document with visual elements. He works on long-term projects – Communities, Forms of faith, Immigrants, Confrontations – Asia, and Portraits. He published books The Forms of Faith, 2011, OUT (2014), Anton Srholec – A Homeless by Profession, to, 2015), and IN (2020). Distant Proximity (2024 ).
He lectured photography at various universities such as the Department of Journalism at the Catholic University in Ružomberok, Comenius University in Bratislava, Private secondary art school of animation, and the Pan-European University, at the Faculty of Media.

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