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About
Jan
Producer / Filmmaker
Nairobi (Kenya) / Vienna (Austria)
Witness, Inspire, Make a difference.
Jan is filmmaker and photographer as seen on Al Jazeera, CNN and History Channel
hashtag: #worldwithjan (go ahead, try it! works on several social networks)
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Clients
Al JazeeraHistoryThe GuardianNBC UniversalCNNGetty ImagesAmnesty InternationalMother JonesStory HunterTRT WorldSOPA ImagesSNOB MagazineMicrosoft MediaYahooITV NewsTransterra MediaCaritas InternationalZinc NetworkLonely Leap ProductionPunched in the head ProductionGlobal CitizenCGTN Beijing
Awards
2019
UNHCR Award, Czech Press Photo (In the shadows (Series) – Plight of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon) [link]
2018
Nominee, series News, Slovak Press Photo (Democracy under fire series) [link]
2018
Finalist, Fotožurnalistika – Najlepšia fotografia, Novinárska Cena 2017 | Open Society Foundation [link]
2018
2017 HONORABLE MENTION WINNER, TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FOTO AWARDS (From the series ‘Democracy Under Fire’, in the Editorial-General News (Professional) category.) [link]
2018
Best International Film on Modern Slavery 2017, Unchosen – films against Slavery (film authentically portrayed real survivor stories, something that is still rarely seen in films about modern slavery) [link]
2017
Nomination for Spot News, Czech Press Photo (Nominated for first place with spot news series ‘Democracy under Fire’) [link]
2017
CENA ČTENÁŘŮ ČASOPISU LIDÉ A ZEMĚ, CZECH PRESS PHOTO (single from the series Democracy under fire) [link]
2015
Honorable Mention, Prix de la Photographie Paris – PX3 (from the series Curse in Kenya, about children inborn heart diseases in Kenya) [link]
2015
Nominee for 2015 humanitarian worker awards, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic [link]
Exhibitions
2018
Solo, Jan Husar’s ‘Reflection’, MGRM – Malokarpatska Galeria - Chateau Chtelnica, Slovakia (open daily from 13.10 to 2.12. https://www.facebook.com/events/2115293078719424/)
2018
Group, Slovak Press Photo – Award-Winning Photos Exhibition, House of Arts (Dom umenia) at SNP Square 12 - Bratislava, Slovakia (https://slovak-press-photo.sk/en/news/slovak-press-photo-2018-award-winning-photos-exhibition/)
2017
group, Czech Press Photo 2017, Staromestka radnice - Prague, Czech Republic
2017
solo, Curse in Kenya, Eurovea Gallery - Bratislava, Slovakia
2017
group, Artist for Black Lives Matter, Projects Window Gallery In FAT - Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US (pictures from the series ‘Curse in Kenya’)
2016
solo, Curse in Kenya, National cardiovascular diseases institute - Bratislava, Slovakia
2016
solo, Curse in Kenya, Gallery Moare - Bratislava, Slovakia
2015
Solo, War reality, Ziwell - Piestany, Slovakia (exhibition from several series from war conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Iraq)
2015
solo, War reality, Fuga, place for missing culture - Bratislava, Slovakia
2014
group, Slideluck Manila, Uno Morato - Manila, Philippines (from the series ‘Witness Gaza Project’)
2014
group, Czech Press Photo 2014, Staromestka Radnice - Prague, Czech Republic (the series 'Witness Gaza Project" has been exhibited)