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Krassowski has specialised in black-and-white photography. His photo reportages in black and white from Poland, Russia, countries in Asia, Africa and Latin
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contest with a black-and-white reportage on everyday life in
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Vo vse glaza / All Eyes, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow 2019
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