http://www.lightstalkers.org/marcin <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">Marcin J Muchalski, 28, was born and raised in </span><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">Poland. <br/> In reaction to four years of studying political science at </span><st1:place><st1:placetype><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">University</span></st1:placetype><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;"> of </span><st1:placename><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">Wroclaw</span></st1:placename></st1:place><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;"> he chose to become an artist. After he moved to </span><st1:city><st1:place><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">New York City</span></st1:place></st1:city><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;"> in 2001 he discovered photography as his career. Being associated with International Center of Photography gave him an opportunity to learn his profession. <br/> His work has been published in <i style="">Nowy Dziennik </i>and <i style="">Buddhism Today </i>and exhibited in group shows in </span><st1:state><st1:place><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">New York</span></st1:place></st1:state><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;"> and </span><st1:place><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">Europe</span></st1:place><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">. <br/> Marcin&rsquo;s photographs are of documentary and photojournalistic nature. He is also widely appreciated for his portraiture. <br/> He lives and works in </span><st1:state><st1:place><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;">New York</span></st1:place></st1:state><span style="font-family: &quot;Courier New&quot;;"> as a freelance photographer.<o:p></o:p></span></p> en-us