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MaciejKorsan

I build digital platforms for a living. After hours: odd machines and art.

I live and make things in Białystok, Poland.

Projects

2026

    • film
    • 3D

    Programistok 2026 – promo film

    “Why go to two conferences?” – script, animation, editing

    • photography
    • public space

    “Kiś ogórki, nie emocje” mural

    drone photo documentation of a mental-health mural on a Medical University dorm

    • hardware
    • photography

    Game Boy Camera photo booth

    Game Boy Camera + Super Nintendo

    • game

    Programistok Game Boy game

    a real ROM for the original Game Boy, playable in the browser

    • installation
    • sound, hardware, public space

    Ambient Totems

    co-creator and co-initiator; designed and hand-built the technology and electronics; up to 500 visitors a day on weekends

    • live
    • sound, web

    teraz.live

    Collective Live Ambient Experience

    • craft
    • collaboration

    Clock

    clock mechanism and programming, with Alicja Wysocka

    • object
    • 3D

    Disco Ogór

    handmade object, 3D scanning and manual work

    • installation
    • collaboration

    Tech support for Rafał Zajko

    installation at Galeria Arsenał

    • AR
    • exhibition

    Dziwnostki

    AR piece at the exhibition “To nie jest karnawał”

2025

    • video
    • collaboration

    Sw@da x Niczos – drone footage

    drone shots for the “Čyrvone Nebo” video and the “Podlasie Bounce Universe” documentary

    • installation
    • theatre, collaboration

    Grasses

    for the play “Forest Road 8995”

    • hardware
    • IoT

    Game Boy with e-paper

    IoT picture frame inside a Game Boy

2024

    • photography
    • media

    Game Boy Camera photography

    bitless.photo: shooting with the original 1998 camera and printing on the Game Boy Printer

    2024–2025

    • workshop

    Dalekie Horyzonty workshop

    “Creative visuals in practice”, as a participant

2023

    • DJ
    • sound

    Ambient w elektrowni

    ambient afternoons with Projekt New Hope during the exhibition “Duby smalone” at Galeria Arsenał

    • hardware
    • photography

    Photo booth kiosk for devstyle

    I Love Dev conference

    • live
    • sound, web

    POGWAR

    generative ambient in the browser; live act at Galeria Arsenał

    • visuals
    • live

    Dancing Voxels

    Kinect scans dancers at techno nights and turns them into voxels

2022

    • DJ
    • collective

    Projekt New Hope

    co-founded a Białystok DJ collective: a manifesto, showcases in Białystok, ambient afternoons at Galeria Arsenał

    2022–2023

    • photography

    Digital stereoscopic photography

    • photography
    • 3D

    FOMO

    mixed arts for the club, photography and 3D prints

    • hardware

    LEGO Macintosh 128K

    with a working screen; first version in 2017

2021

    • exhibition
    • photography, sound, web

    KORSAN:2000

    pandemic online audio-photo exhibition marking photo no. 2000 of One Photo a Day

2019

    • photography
    • video, public space, award

    Send a postcard to Grandma

    photo documentation of the mural and drone footage for the film “Niespodzianka”; KTR Bronze and nomination

    2019–2023

2018

    • exhibition
    • photography

    KORSAN:1000

    multimedia exhibition marking photo no. 1000 of One Photo a Day

    • art direction
    • sound

    Programistok 2018

    wrote the words and music for the promo song “Mój kod”, performed with Dziemian

2017

    • media
    • publication

    Radiohead OKNOTOK: ZX Spectrum

    we got the program hidden on the reissue's tape running; Gizmodo, Stereogum, Ars Technica and a Polskie Radio Białystok show

    • exhibition
    • photography

    8 years of Up To Date Festival

    my photo in the open-air exhibition on Rynek Kościuszki

    • hardware
    • IoT

    IoT LEGO Millennium Falcon

    a Raspberry Pi and JavaScript inside a LEGO Falcon, controlled from a phone

    2017–2019

    • art direction
    • video, live, photography

    Programistok 2017

    promo film with a folk ensemble, a browser-made intro played live, and photos of the conference

    • photography

    Brickstock

    photo series of LEGO and Białystok buildings

2016

    • exhibition
    • photography

    One Photo a Day / 365

    first One Photo a Day exhibition, wrapping up the project's first year

    • video

    Dziemian & Ken Lee – Jimi Johnson

    music video made of 2135 frames processed with Prisma; reported as the first of its kind in Poland. Idea, images and production

    • film

    Lekcja muzyki

    58-second short; ŻUBROFFKA 2016 Amateurs competition and Filmowe Podlasie Atakuje! Reaktywacja 2016

    • live
    • sound, web, talk

    Frontend is an art

    a Front-Trends 2016 lightning talk sung on ukulele instead of slides; later a full talk built on demos

    2016–2018

    • art direction
    • video, award

    Programistok 2016

    promo music video “Coders Paradise & Kodzić chcę”: script, direction, camera and edit; NowyMarketing's Ad of the Day

    • photography
    • award

    Białystok city calendar

    two of my photos, spring and winter, won the city photo contest for the calendar

2015

    • photography

    One Photo a Day

    3650 daily photographs, one every day for ten years

    2015–2025

2014

    • live
    • sound, visuals

    Ambient live act in the Borki forest

    bass and visuals projected onto tree leaves

2013

    • video
    • charity

    Dziemian – Seems Like the Love (part I)

    music video, camera; made for the “Help them” charity project

    • film
    • charity, collaboration

    Dla Ciebie to 5 minut, dla Kogoś to całe życie

    dance film for the DKMS Foundation; choreography by Akademia Tańca Szał

    • photography
    • community

    igersbialystok

    founded a mobile photography community; instameets such as WWIM13, over 10,000 posts under #igersbialystok

    2013–2018

2012

    • film
    • game, charity

    Misja „Genetyczny Bliźniak”

    interactive YouTube film-game about bone marrow donation

2011

    • film

    Biegowe wyzwanie

    short running film, co-made with Piotr Ejsmont

    • AR
    • sound, installation

    Galeria Bezdomna

    audio AR experiment

    • exhibition
    • photography, workshop

    Supraska Misja Specjalna

    photography workshops in Supraśl and the closing exhibition

2009

    • public space
    • collaboration

    East Side Street Art

    “It’s me, Mario.” – a pixel-art Mario on a wall, with Paweł Golonko

    • photography
    • award

    FotoDay 2.0

    main prize for the most interesting photo, shoot at the KPKM bus depot

    • game
    • community, public space

    Infinitio

    Białystok city game, organised with Paweł Golonko to wake the city up and show its lesser-known places

2006

    • web

    Basowiszcza – website and logos

    the basowiszcza.org festival website, logo proposals for the 2007 edition and graphics for the Belarusian music scene, published as neochan-pl

    2006–2007