Philip Krejcarek

Philip Krejcarek is a Wisconsin-based fine-art photographer and artist. He taught courses in photography at Carroll University (1977-2020). There, he served as Chair of the Visual and Performing Arts Department.[1]

Philip Krejcarek
Born
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
United States

education BS in Art, The University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, MFA in Sculpture, The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

occupation Professor Emeritus of Art, Carroll University, Wisconsin

He has won both regional and national awards for his work as an artist, and has published on photography. Has written three books on photography, including An Introduction to Digital Imaging (Thomson Learning, 2002), Digital Photography: A Hands on Introduction (Thomson Learning, 1996), and Photography as a Fine Art (Simon & Schuster, 1987). His influences include notable American photographers, sculptors, and installation artists, including Sandy Skoglund, Jerry Uelsmann, and Arthur Tress.

He is a recipient of a Wisconsin Arts Board grant for individual artists and regular presents at conferences such as the Society for Photographic Education.[2] His work has been displayed in national exhibitions and has been included in collections at the Milwaukee Art Museum, The Denver Art Museum, Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, and the Haggerty Museum of Art. He has been showcased by the ACLU as an artist whose work has sparked debates about freedom of expression,[3][4] In 2013, he received a prize for his photograph, “On the Scuppernong Trail,” in the Milwaukee Area Teachers of Art spring exhibition.[5]

Krejcarek received his M.F.A. degree in sculpture, and his work was featured in the Lynden Sculpture Garden.[6] with blue ladder sculptures.

He is the author of plays, short stories, articles, and a novel.

Works
  • Digital Photography: A Hands-On Introduction, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1996, ISBN 978-0-8273-7131-6
  • An Introduction to Digital Imaging with Photoshop 7, 2002, Delmar Cengage Learning ISBN 978-0-7668-6323-1
  • Photography as Fine Art, Simon & Schuster Press, 1987, ISBN 978-0-536-05788-4
  • SYBIL, a novel published on Amazon, 2018, ISBN 978-1-9831-3100-4
  • IMPURE THOUGHTS, WORDS, AND DEEDS: A PLAY ABOUT SEXUALITY, a play published on Amazon, 2018, ISBN 978-1-9831-2760-1
  • HALF-LIFE STORIES: a collection of short stories and plays, published on Amazon, 2018, ISBN 978-1-9831-3186-8
  • IT MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED THIS WAY: a collection of plays and articles, published on Amazon, 2021, ISBN 978-1-7933-1380-5
  • LAST CHANCE: a novel, published on Amazon,2021, ISBN 979-8722355188
  • STILL: a collection of plays and articles, published on Amazon, 2022 ISBN 979-8-3568-2100-4
  • UNTIL: a collection of plays and articles, published on Amazon, 2022 ISBN 979-8-3634-9006-4
  • CLICK: a collection of plays and articles, published on Amazon, 2022 ISBN 979-8-3680-3437-9
  • DEAD: a collection of plays and articles, published on Amazon, 2023 ISBN 979-8-3734-0821-9
  • SYBIL'S STORY: a retelling of the SYBIL novel, published on Amazon, 2023 ISBN 979-8376430590
  • NORMAL: a collection of plays and articles, published on Amazon, 2023 ISBN 979-8385869343

References
  1. "Carroll University :: Art :: Faculty Profile". www.carrollu.edu. Archived from the original on 2010-05-27.
  2. "Milwaukee Artist Resource Network | MARN".
  3. https://www.spenational.org/conference/speakers/philip-krejcarek
  4. "No Sanctuary From Public Criticism: Meet Philip Krejcarek, Photographer | American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin". aclu-wi.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  5. "Carroll artist wins MATA award". 29 May 2013.
  6. "Eddee Daniel + Philip Krejcarek".
  The Magdalene https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1499651
  Rubber Ducky  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1965531
  Exhibited Close To  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1396628
  Goddess of the Night https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/683393
  Second Coming https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2286333
  Blue Ladders  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1217868
  Muse https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1740957
  Chess https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2366382
  Dead  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/2403866
  Plays  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1954894
  Books With Only Covers  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1989408
  Calatrava  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1617781
  Exhibited At  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1636031
  Of Myhs and Martinis  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/687132
  What Ansel Saw  https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1982556
  Kodak Moment https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1991293
  Caution Signs https://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1617784


Early Years

Philip Krejcarek wa born on August 13, 1946, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He graduated from Nathan Hale High School, West Allis, Wisconsin in 1964. He received a B.S. in Art degree from The University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh in 1968. He earned an M.F.A. degree in sculpture form the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee in 1973. He taught art at Marquette University High School from 1968-1977, There he introduced courses in ceramics, photography and architecture.


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