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CV

 

Selected Artistic Studies

Selected Collections

Selected Solo Shows

Selected Grants, Awards

Selected Group Exhibitions

Selected Residencies

Selected Academic Positions

 

 

Selected Artistic Studies:

1995 Skowhegan School of Art
1990-1993 Academy of Fine Arts, Krakow, Poland , MFA
1985-1990 Academy of Fine Arts, Cluj, Romania
1980-1984 The Fine Arts High School, Timisoara, Romania

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Selected Collections:

MOMA, New York, USA
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA
The Albertinum, Vienna, Austria
National Gallery, Prague, The Chech Republic
The University of Iowa Museum of Art, USA
The Polish Academy Print Room, Krakow, Poland
The Academy of Fine Arts Collection, Turin, Italy
The Fine Arts Museum, Neuch?tel, Switzerland
The City Museum, Venice, Italy
The Bertarelli Museum, Milan, Italy
The City Museum, Turin, Italy
National Graphic Arts Institute, Rome, Italy
The City Museum, Biella, Italy
The Alvar Aalto Museum, Jyvaskyla, Finland
Ludwigsmuseum, Cologne, Germany
The National Art Museum, Budapest, Hungary
The National Art Museum, Warsaw, Poland
The Ufizzi Cabinet, Florence, Italy
The Art Museum of Sao Paolo, Brazil
The National Print Collection, Munich, Germany
The Pouchkine Museum, Moscow, Russia
The Tama Art University Museum, Tokio, Japan
The Small Format Museum, Couvin, Belgium
The National Museum of Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
The Juming Museum, Taiwan

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Selected Solo Shows:

2005 "uglyplaces" Les Yeux du Monde and Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville, simultaneous single-man shows
2003 Scuola Internationala di Grafica, Venezia, Italy
2002 Good Bacteria, Bad Bacteria, Gocaia Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
2002 Cities and Citizens, Orchard Gallery, Derry, N. Ireland
2002 Limerick City Gallery, Ireland
2001 The Sligo Project, The Model Arts Centre, Sligo, Ireland
2001 Dialog of Things, KULA - The Mysliborz Museum, Germany - Poland
2001 Ephemeral Works, Passage de la Place Pury, Neuchatel, Switzerland
2000 Fayerweather Gallery, University of Virginia, USA
1999 Galeria Jan Fejkiel, Krakow, Poland
1997 "67.4 Peaceful Drunkards", The SOFA Gallery, Indiana University, USA
1997 Merwin Wakeley Galleries, Illinois Wesleyan University, USA
1997 Galeria First, Timisoara, Romania
1995 Galerie Art-Cite, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
1995 "DOI", Galeria First, Timisoara, Romania , (with Jean-Jacques Locher)
1994 Galeria Il Quadrato, Chieri, Italy
1994 Galeria Jan Fejkiel, Krakow, Poland
1993 "Ecce Homo", Galerie Meier, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
1992 "Bezimienne", Galeria Pryzmat, Krakow, Poland , (with Marek Latkowski)
1992 Rathauskellergalerie, Grebenstein, Germany , (with Zofia Krzyzanowska)

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Selected Grants, Awards:

1997 Honorary Fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
1997 Grant, The Soros Foundation, Romania
1995 Travel Grant, The Soros Foundation, Romania
1995 The Nathaniel Salsontal Art Fund Fellowship, USA
1995 Prize, "Young Artists Confrontations", Myslenice, Poland
1990-1993 The Polish Government Scholarship, Poland
1993 Grand Prix, The Biella International Print Competition, Italy

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Selected Group Exhibitions:

2006 "Poza Passepartout", Jan Fejkiel Gallery, Kraków Poland
2006 "Common Destination", The Drawing Center, New York, USA
2005 "Out There", Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, UK
2004 "Documenta Dokumentu - Documenta Sztuki", 11th Fort Sztuki Festival, Górnoslaskie Centrum Kultury, Katowice, Poland
2004 "Embodying the Scenery of Ecology", Juming Museum, Taiwan ROC
2004 "Interseection: Passport", Ulan Bataar, Mongolia
2004 "Orange Alert" Alamo Gallery, Tucson, Arizona
2003 Vinegar Hill Film Festival, Charlottesville, Virginia
2002 "Sans Frontieres", University of Wyoming Art Museum
2002 Document si Creatie, The Brancusi Center, Chisinau, Moldavia
2001 The Venice Biennial, The Romanian Pavilion, as part of the Context Network
2001 The Fort of Art - Fort Sztuki, The Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin, Ireland
2000 Polish Photography, Galeria Ra, Kiev, Ukraine
1997-1998 "Markings, Contemporary Polish Works on Paper", The Edna Carlsten Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point; Hatton Gallery, Colorado State University; Concordia College, St. Paul, Minnesota; University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
1997 "Small Drawings, Different Commentaries", National Museum, Gdansk and BWA Gallery, Slupsk, Poland
1997 "The Element and the Method", Manngha Gallery, Krakow, Poland
1996 "The Fort of Art", at the Fort of Art, Krakow, Poland
1996 Eastern Europeean Zone Performance Festival, Timisoara, Romania
1995 "3 Grafikere", The North Norwegian Art Center, Svolvaer, Norway
1995 "Alternative Printmaking", Galeria Jan Fejkiel, Krakow, Poland
1995 "The Krakow Meetings", Bunkier Sztuki Gallery, Krakow, Poland
1995 "New Polish Printmaking", Galeria Prowincjonalna, Slubice, Poland; Galerie Gallus, Frankfurt (O), Germany; Galeria BWA, Gorzow, Poland
1994-1995 "Germinations 8", Breda, Holland; Warsaw, Poland; Athens, Greece
1995 "Petit Format sur Papier", Musee du Petit Format, Couvin, Belgium
1993 "The Fort of Art", at the Fort of Art, Krakow, Poland
1993 "Cracow-Cork", The Municipal Gallery, Cork and Dublin, Ireland
1993 "Coordinates", Krakow
1993 The Cleveland International Drawing Biennial, UK
1993 "Artists From Krakow", Zacheta Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
1993 "Ideas Without Ideology", The Contemporary Art Center, Warsaw, Poland and Galerie Haus Dachenr?den, Erfurt, Germany
1991 International Print Triennial, Krakow, Poland and Nuremberg, Germany
1991 "Petit Format sur Papier", Musee du Petit Format, Couvin, Belgium
1990 Ankara Genclik Festivali, The International Youth Festival, Ankara Buyuksehir Belediyesi, Turkey
1981 "Studiu 2", Timisoara, Romania

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Selected Residencies:

2005 bucharest-buchawork, Bucarest, Romania
2004 ArtCamp International, Juming Museum, Taiwan ROC
2004 ArtCamp International, Ulan Bataar, Mongolia
2003 Artist in Residence, Vermont College, USA
2000 Resident Artist, The Royal Hospital, Belfast, N. Ireland
1999 Nature, representation et experience, ARIAP, Liessies, France
1999 Residency, Kunstlerhaus Lukas, Ahrenshoop, Germany
1999 Residency, Kunstlerhaus Kloster Cismar, Germany
1998 Printmaker in Residence, Seacourt Print Workshop, Northern Ireland
1998 Photography and New Media Residency, Ojcow, Poland
1997 Residency, The International School of Loose Affiliations, USA
1995-1996 Resident Artist, Association Art-Cite, Switzerland
1995 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, USA
1994 European Cultural Workshops, Kuratorium Schloss Ettersburg, Germany

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Academic Positions:

2005 Visiting Artist, Iowa University
2005 Visiting Artist, Weber State University
2005 Visiting Artist, Utah State University
2004 Visiting Artist, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2002-2004 Visiting Artist, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
2003 Artist Teacher, Vermont College
2001-2002 Visiting Professor, University of Arizona, Tucson
2000 Visiting Professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
1995-1998 Visiting Professor, Academy of Fine Arts, Cluj, Romania
1998 Lecture, The Maze Prison, Northern Ireland
1997 Visiting Artist, Illinois State University, USA
1997 Visiting Artist, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, USA
1997 Visiting Artist, Indiana University, USA
1997 Guest Lecturer, Illinois Wesleyan University, USA
1993-1994 Teaching Assistant, Academy of Fine Arts, Krakow, Poland

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