Dragan Lapcevic

Master of photography

Born in 1966 in Belgrade.
He graduated in Film and TV Camera from the Faculty of Drama Arts in Belgrade. As a cinematographer, he has shot three feature films, several documentaries, short films, and experimental films, as well as a large number of TV shows.
He received awards for Best Cinematography for two documentary films, ``Treći brk`` and ``Usluga čobanska.``
He is actively involved in artistic photography.
He has been a member of the Photo Association of Serbia (FSS) since 2007, holding the title of Master of Photography of the Photo Association of Serbia (MF FSS).
He has exhibited in over 300 joint exhibitions of FIAP, PSA and FSS.
He has received awards at national photography exhibitions organized by the Photo Association of Serbia.
He held his first solo photo exhibition, ``Textures of Time,`` in October 2014 at ``Gallery 73`` in Belgrade. In the same year, he won the ``Golden Sunflower`` award for a collection of photographs on the theme of village life, ``ŽISEL 2014`` in Omoljica, which he won again in 2021. He also received the first prize for an individual photograph on the theme of village life at the 48th ŽISEL in 2020.
At the 50th ŽISEL in 2022, he received the first prize for a collection of photographs, and on this occasion, his second solo exhibition, ``On a Clod of Earth,`` was set up.
His miniature series were exhibited at the ULUPUDS small format sales exhibitions, Minijature 6 and 7, in 2021 and 2022.
His photographs have been exhibited at the annual exhibitions of award-winning FSS authors through the ``Na tragu svetlosti`` exhibitions. His photographs have also been published and awarded in various competitions and contests in the ``Refoto`` magazine for the culture of photography, as well as in National Geographic Serbia.
The photograph ``Radnici`` (Workers) was included in the top 100 photographs in the world by photographers using Nikon equipment, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Nikon brand.