The Soul of Africa’s Wild is a large-format, hard-bound coffee-table book (30×32 cm) featuring 180 colour and black-and-white wildlife photographs over 276 pages. Printed on a GardaPat Bianca 150 g premium paperand produced by a specialist boutique press in Poland, this book has been crafted to the best quality standards. All photographs were taken in the wild, without baiting, staging or digital manipulation beyond standard processing. No AI and No composites. Just authentic moments from Africa’s wilderness.

It is a tribute to Africa’s iconic animals and the fragile ecosystems they depend on. This collection reflects more than 15 years of photographing wildlife across Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. Rather than focusing on specific species or locations, the book highlights emotion, presence, and connection – from intimate portraits to dramatic behaviour, from dusty golden light to quiet moments of stillness. My hope is to bring viewers closer to the spirit of the wild and inspire empathy for the landscapes we must protect.

Book pre-orders on https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arturstankiewicz/the-soul-of-africas-wild

Will be available through the Store on this website starting June 15th 2026!