Wojtek Kutyla (b. 1981, Poland) is a visual artist living in Edinburgh, working from his studio at the Shore. Focused on personal experiences and broader social issues, he frequently incorporates humour into his mixed-media work. He is also a portraitist and one of the winners of the British Journal of Photography Portrait of Britain 2016. One of his books, Sentience (2015), became the Photocaptionist Book of the Year. Wojtek has successfully completed the 13th edition of the Sputnik Photos Mentoring Programme.
Recognition
- One of 100 winners of the Portrait of Britain competition organised by the British Journal of Photography, 2016
- Sentience listed as one of the best books of 2015 by the Photocaptionist
Books
- 2025: Sputnik Photos no. 13, available for purchase
- 2025: Is Missing, Orange Press, available for purchase
- 2018: Strange Kind of Epic, 978-83-934660-2-3
- 2015: Sentience, ISBN 978-83-934660-1-6,
- 2015: Stories for the end of the world,
- 2012: Next door, a distant land, ISBN 978-83-934660-0-9,
- 2009: Instant flight
Collections
- Photoireland Library, Dublin, Ireland
- Franklin Furnace Archive, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, USA,
- Visual Studies Workshop Research Center, Rochester, USA,
- Tate Library, UK
Exhibitions
- Sputnik Mentoring Programme 13, a collective show, Warsaw 2025
- Fragments, solo show, Edinburgh 2025
- A Grimace Called Smile, group exhibition, Warsaw 2024
- Portrait of Britain, September 2016,
- Sentience, Summerhall, Edinburgh, September 2015,
- Quality of everyday life, November 2013,
- We have invented nothing (Jonathan Freemantle), Amsterdam, December 2011
- Next door, a distant land, Edinburgh, December 2011
Press publications
- British Journal of Photography,
- The ProgRock Magazine,
- boom saloon,
- The Skinny Magazine,
- Classical Music Magazine,
- Destiny Man Magazine,
- Dossier Magazine,
- The Scottish Herald,
- Mystic Art Music Magazine.
All work by Wojtek Kutyla unless stated otherwise. All rights reserved.