HIDDEN EXPLORERS is a contemporary photographic and print-based installation reflecting on survival, hidden histories, and environmental memory through the legacy of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition 1916. The exhibition began with the discovery of a photograph hidden behind a curtain in a London flat — Frank Hurley’s image of Mount Frank Houlder on Elephant Island, dedicated in pencil by Shackleton to Frank Houlder, whose support helped rescue the stranded Enduran

Plastic People is a photographic artwork inspired by the spirit of The Plastic People of the Universe, the legendary Czech underground band whose uncompromising creativity became a symbol of cultural freedom. Created from a temporary installation of translucent sweets arranged on a plate, the work uses sunlight, shadow, and transparency to transform everyday materials into luminous human-like forms. 'Plastic People' by Lukas Kroulik, 2026. Original photograph printed on recyc

Soap Opera is a polished eco-resin sculpture in the form of an oversized soap box, embedding my photograph, printed on Fuji gloss archival paper, of leftover soap packaging I’ve collected or been gifted. Soap Opera by Lukas Kroulik, photograph, 2025 The surface mimics the subtle lathering effect of soap on skin—elevating the everyday into a sensual, sculptural reflection on memory, use, and care. Soap Opera by Lukas Kroulik, 2025, mixd-media 10 x 15 x 3 cm Soap Opera by Luka