Tomasz Stanko Kapangidwe ka Chikwatu cha Album by Izabela Jurczyk

Tomasz Stanko Kapangidwe ka Chikwatu cha Album by Izabela Jurczyk is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Zithunzi, Zojambulidwa ndi Kulumikizana Mwazithunzi Competition Category.

ChitsuloZithunzi· 2026

Tomasz Stanko Kapangidwe ka Chikwatu cha Album

by Izabela Jurczyk

Client: Polskie Radio S.A.

Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award Winner in Zithunzi Category

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The Design

About Tomasz Stanko Kapangidwe ka Chikwatu cha Album

Tomasz Stanko Polish Radio Sessions ndi kapangidwe ka chikwatu cha album kopangidwa pa gulu la nyimbo 39 zomwe sizinatulutsidwepo kale zojambulidwa pakati pa 1970 ndi 1991. Chotulutsidwachi chili ndi ma vinyl record asanu ndi limodzi, mtundu wa compact disc ndi kabuku ka masamba 48 kokhala ndi zithunzi zakale zosungidwa ndi maganizo aumwini. Chizindikiro chowonekera chimachokera pa kapangidwe ka zilembo zakuda ndi zoyera zomangidwa kuchokera ku zilembo za dzina lomaliza la woimbayo. Zikuto zisanu ndi chimodzi zimatanthauziranso chithunzi chimodzi ndipo zimapanga chinthu chathunthu chogwirizana. Chikwatuchi chimasindikizidwa mu njira ya offset ndipo chimamalizidwa ndi matte lamination.

The Recognition

About the Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award

Tomasz Stanko Kapangidwe ka Chikwatu cha Album ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe abwino omwe amakwaniritsa zofunika za akatswiri ndi za makampani zomwe zimayembekezeka kuchokera ku zolengedwa zopangidwa bwino. Opambana a Chitsulo amaonetsa luso lalikulu, ukatswiri wapamwamba, kumvetsetsa kwa akatswiri ndi mphamvu yolenga ya opanga awo. Tomasz Stanko Kapangidwe ka Chikwatu cha Album akuyembekezeka kukhala cholengedwa choyamikiridwa kwambiri, chosirira ndi chokondedwa chomwe ndi chothandiza ndi chatsopano. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Chitsulo ya A' Design Award awa amaphatikiza machitidwe abwino kwambiri a makampani ndipo ali ndi makhalidwe a ukadaulo oyenerera olumikizidwa ndi chidziwitso ndi luso. Tomasz Stanko Kapangidwe ka Chikwatu cha Album amalemekezedwa chifukwa cha kusamala kwake ndipo anapangidwa kuti apereke kukonza kwa moyo kumene kumathandiza kusandutsa dziko kukhala malo abwino.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Tomasz Stanko - Polish Radio Sessions is an extraordinary release built around newly discovered and previously unreleased recordings from the archives of Polish Radio. Such rare material called for a distinctive visual language. A comprehensive visual identity was created, spanning six vinyl records and a 48-page booklet with archival photographs and personal reflections. A limited white vinyl edition and a boxed CD set complete this collector's piece.
Dimensions & Packaging: CD: Box 132 mmx 25 mm 132 mm, covers 125 mm x 1 mm x 125 mm, booklet 48pp 125 mm x 4 mm x 125 mm
Vinyl: Box 317 mm x 35 mm 317 mm, covers 314 mm x 3,5 mm x 314 mm, booklet 48pp 314 mm x 4 mm x 314 mm
Tags: Stanko, jazz, music, records, deluxe box set, covers, CD, vinyl
Production Technology: The packaging for the CD and vinyl records was made of paper, printed using CMYK offset printing, and then finished with a matte lamination. The lettering was additionally coated with a glossy varnish.
The CD and vinyl covers were made of paper and printed using CMYK offset printing with an additional Pantone 2736 C color, and finished with a matte lamination.
The booklet was printed using CMYK offset printing with an additional Pantone 2736 C color.
The CDs were printed using screen printing with two colors: Pantone Black and Pantone 2736 C.
Design Challenge: To design a visual identity worthy of the brilliant music contained within the release.
Research: An analysis of earlier albums by Tomasz Stanko and research into global jazz discography.
Inspiration: Tomasz Stanko - Polish Radio Sessions brings together 39 previously unreleased recordings from 1970-1991. The visual concept is based on the idea of a master's mark, a distilled signature of the artist. A black and white typographic composition built from the letters of his surname turns typography into form and rhythm. Six covers reinterpret one motif, forming a modular whole that reflects the tension and focus of his music.
Project Duration: The project began in March 2025 in Warsaw and Lodz and was completed in October 2025 in Warsaw and Lodz. The box set went on sale in November 2025.
Operation Flow: Unwrap and enjoy the music.
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Robert Bobryk
Image #2: Photographer Robert Bobryk
Image #3: Photographer Robert Bobryk
Image #4: Photographer Robert Bobryk
Image #5: Photographer Robert Bobryk
Video Credits: Polskie Radio