Jan Dziaczkowski
(born 1983, died 2011)
Painter, photographer, illustrator and collagist. In 2007 he graduated from the Department of Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He graduated from the workshop of Krzysztof Wachowiak. Between 2004-2007 he co-founded an informal group called Nuku Workshop. In 2007 his debut album Collages was released by the Ha!art Corporation. His illustrations have been featured in the popular Polish press. Jan Dziaczkowski died in September 2011, while hiking in the Tatra Mountains.
Selected solo exhibitions:
2015
– Jan Dziaczkowski. True and untrue stories, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw
2010
– Keine Grenze, Laurence Miller Gallery, New York
– True and Untrue American Stories, Atak Gallery, Warsaw
– Japanese Monster Movies, ZPAF Gallery, Cracow
2008
– Keine Grenze, ZPAF Gallery, Cracow
2007
– New Collages, Piotr Nowicki Gallery, Warsaw
2005
– Greetings from Holiday, TR, Warsaw
Selected group exhibitions:
2019
– Summer in the City, Galeria Monopol, Warsaw
2017
– Connection Warsaw – Zakopane, National Museum, Królikarnia, Warsaw
2011
– Polish Contemporary Illustration Exhibition, Pigasus Gallery, Berlin
– Award of the Vordemberge-Gildewart Foundation, Museum of Contemporary Art, Cracow
2010
– You Can’t Get There From Here, Camera Club Of New York, New York
– The Summer of Youth, Zachęta National Art Gallery, Warsaw
– Modernisation, Photoespana, Aula Cultural Universidad Abierta, Cuenca
2009
– Bielska Jesień – 39. Painting Biennale, BWA, Bielsko Biała
– Renoma/Reflections of Wroclaw, Arup Phase 2 Gallery, London
– Nieodkryte/Niewypowiedziane, Nowy Teatr, Warsaw
– Young?Young!, Angle Art Contemporain, Saint-Paul-Troix-Chateaux
2008
– Painting Attraction, Witryna, Warsaw
– Red Eyes Effect, Centre For Contemporary Art, Warsaw
– Fish Eye, Biennale of Contemporary Art, BWA, Ustka
– Concrete Legacy, Polish Institute, Rome
– Polish Venus, Photomonth, Estery St 12, Cracow
2007
– Bielska Jesień – 38. Painting Biennale, BWA, Bielsko Biała
– 8th edition of E. Geppert competition, BWA, Wrocław
– Young from Warsaw, Center for Art Propaganda, Łódź
2006
– Young European Creators, Montrouge, Paris
2005
– Las Lanzas, Fine Arts Academy, Warsaw
– We Will Make It Somehow, Piotr Nowicki Gallery, Warsaw
– 10/1, Faculty of Fine Arts, Cuenca
2004
– Merci pour les fruits, Kuluary Gallery, Warsaw
– Provence, Fabryka Trzciny Art Center, Warszawa