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e-Mail: piwarski@interia.pl
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1938 – Born in Warsaw on 27 March.
1960 – 1966 – Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk.
1976 – 1980 – Visiting Professorat the High School of Fine Arts /painting studio/. in Münster /Germany/.
1987 – 1990 – Docent at the European Summer Academy of Fine Arts /painting studio/ in Luxemburg.
1979 – 1980 – He was awarded a grant by the Ruhr Communal Government in Essen.
1993 – Initiator European Laboratory of Art in Tuchomie /Poland/.
Represented in public and private collections in Poland, Germany , Belgium, Denmark, Great Britain, Japan, Finland, France, Luxemburg, Norway, Austria, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, the Vatican, Russia, and the USA.
He has taken part in over two hundred group exhibitions in Germany /e.g. Altena, Berlin, Bielefeld, Bochum, Bonn, Borken, Bocholt, Bottrop, Celle, Dorsten, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Essen, Frankfurt, Gelsenkirchen, Gevelsberg, Hagen, Hannover, Heilbronn, Herne, Karlsruhe, Kiel, Köln, Mainz, Mülheim/Ruhr, Landau, Langenberg, Oberhausen, Recklinghausen, Schwerte, Stuttgart/, in Poland /e.g. Bialystok, Bielsko-Biala, Bydgoszcz, Bytow, Danzig, Gdynia, Jankowice Rybnickie, Kalisz, Karszno, Köslin, Kudowa, Leba, Lebork, Lodz, Nysa, Olsztyn, Opole, Posen, Rzeszow, Slupsk, Sopot, Starogard Gdański, Szczecin, Sztutowo, Tuchomie, Torun, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Zakopane/, in Belgium /Brüssel/, in France / Montpelier, Paris, String-Wendel/, in Luxemburg / Echternach, Luxemburg/, in Finlannd /Lahti/, in Norway /Oslo/, in Netherlands /Breda, Utrecht/, in Sweden, /Stockholm, Eslöv, Höganäs, /, in Spanien /Blanes, Canet/, in Ukraine /Kiew/, in Hungary /Budapest/ und in Vatikan.
Work in public and private collections of art in Poland /among others/ National Museum – WARSAW, National Museum – DANZIG, National Museum – SZCZECIN, Silesian Museum – KATOWICE, The Museum District – L. Wyczolkowski – BYDGOSZCZ, The Museum District – TORUN, Central Maritime Museum – DANZIG, Museum of the History of the city of Danzig – DANZIG, Zachęta National Gallery of Art – WARSAW, Museum of M. Copernicus – FROMBORK, Museum – SZTUTOWO, The Museum – KOSZALIN, The Museum of Central Pomerania – SŁUPSK, Museum of Western-Kashubian BYTÓW, Municipal Museum – LĘBORK, Museum of the Archdiocese of Warsaw – WARSAW,The Modern Art Centre – Regional Museum – SUWALKI, Museum of the Archdiocese of Katowice – KATOWICE, The Print Room of the University of Warsaw – WARSAW, Pomeranian Dukes´ Castle – SZCZECIN, University Museum – University M.Kopernika – TORUN, The Museum of the Earth Mogilno – MOGILNO, Museum – RYBNIK, Museum named Anna,Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz – STAWISKA, National Institute of Sciense – Intitut of Silesian – OPOLE, Contemporary Art Gallery – RZESZOW, Contemporary Art Gallery – KALISZ, Silesia Painting Gallery – JANKOWICE RYBNICKIE, Department of Culture Provincial Office – KATOWICE
Member of the Union of Polish Artists /ZPAP/.
Member of Berlin´s Artists Association /VBK/ – BERLIN.
In the years 1985 – 1990 organizes cultural events – political, called “Meetings in Our House” in Essen / West Germany /.
Since 1985, and 2004, organizes art exhibitions under the name “Meetings of the art” in Essen, then from 2005 to today in Berlin.
AWARDS MEDALS :
2004 – Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Polish Republic.
2012 – Medal for 50. years of married life. /In giving The President of the Republic of Polen/.
PRIZES END DISTINCTIONS : The prize awarded by the Principal of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw – The Polish Students’ Exhibition of Painting – WARSAW 1963
The first distinction – The Polish Students’ Exhibition of Painting – WROCLAW 1964
First prize of the Ministry of Culture and Art – The Polish Students’ Exhibition of Maritime Painting – BWA Gallery – SOPOT
Two distinction – The Competition of Pictures BWA Gallery in Lódz –LÓDZ 1970
Fellow-ship of the Ruhr Communal Govermment – ESSEN – 1979 -1980
Neptun – Statuette – OBERHAUSEN 2003
Stefan Batory – Statuette – CHORZÓW 2003
Distinction “Journalia 2004” – Editorial “Samo zycie” – DORTMUND 2004
Award of Mayor of City Danzig in the Fied of Culture – DANZIG 2013
The award for the exhibition in August 2015 “Traces of-Hopes” at the Stadthalle in Münster- Polish Council of National Association – BERLIN 2016
Fellow-ship of the Marshal of Pomerania for creators of culture for 2016 – DANZIG 2016
Participation in Internationals Art Symposium : 1972- JURATA /Poland/, 1975 -. JURATA, 1976 – BIESZCZADY, 1977 – BIESZCZADY, 1978 – BIESZCZADY, 1979 – KOMIEROWO, 1993 – 2006 – TUCHOMIE, 2000 – KALISZ, 2001 – OPATOWEK, 2002 – LEBA, 2006 – BERLIN., 2012 – JANKOWICE RYBNICKIE, 2013 – NOWE WARPNO
Practices: painting, graphic art and drawing.
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SELECTED INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS ::
1967 – Contemporary Art Gallery – GDANSK /POLAND/
1968 – Gallery 8 – SOPOT /POLAND/
1971 – Gallery BWA – GDYNIA /POLAND/, Gallery “The House of Painters” – GLIWICE, Gallery “Thirteen Muses” – SZCZECIN, Gallery 8 – SOPOT
1972 – Gallery 8 – SOPOT, Gallery the Union of Polish Painters “Sien Gdanska”- GDANSK
1973 – Gallery 8 – SOPOT, Gallery Eternelle – STOCKHOLM,
Gallery of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts – LIDINGÖ /SWEDEN/.
Gallery of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts – JÄRFÄLLA /SWEDEN/
1974 – Knuuttila Gallery – LAHTI, Gallery of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts – VÄLLINGBY /SWEDEN/, B.Clasing Gallery – MÜNSTER, Gallery BWA – GDYNIA, Gallery of the Baltic Opera – GDANSK
1975 – Franz-Hitze Haus – MÜNSTER, Municipal Library Gallery – HÖGANÄS /SWEDEN/, Trekanten Gallery – SIGTUNA /SWEDEN/, Gallery of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts – STOCKHOLM
1976 – Municipal Gallery – ESLÖV /SWEDEN/, Thomas-Morus Academy – BENSBERG, Niederrheinisches Museum – DUISBURG, Gallery P – AACHEN,
Municipal Art Pavilion – SOEST /GERMANY/, Gallery PSP – BYDGOSZCZ /POLAND/
1977 – Ostertor Gallery – DORTMUND, Am Finnkenbusch Gallery – RHEDE /GERMANY/, Copernicus Museum – FROMBORK /POLAND/,
Municipal Gallery – ALTENA /GERMANY/
1978 – Gallery Przymorze – GDANSK, Volkshochschule Gallery – LEMGO /GERMANY/
1979 – Der blaue Kreis Gallery – BOTTROP /GERMANY/, Castle Museum – MALBORK /POLAND/, Nova Gallery – HAGEN /GERMANY/,
Contemporary Art Gallery BWA – BIALYSTOK /POLAND/
1980 – M Gallery – PLETTENBERG, Municipal Gallery “sohle 1” – BERGKAMEN /GERMANY/, Sparkasse Gallery – ESSEN, Der blaue Kreis Gallery – DORSTEN /GERMANY/
1982 – Volksbankcenter – BRILON /GERMANY/
1983 – Wildner Gallery – KAISERLAUTERN, Castle Gallery – LEMBECK /GERMANY/, Kunstetage Gallery – BERLIN, Town Hall – OSLO, Holst Halvorsen Gallery – OSLO
1984 – Town Hall – KÜRTEN /GERMANY/, WAZ GALLERY – ESSEN,
Herman Ehlers Gallery – HANOVER
1985 – Polart Gallery – OLDENBURG
1987 – Municipal Gallery – ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE /LUXEMBURG/
1988 – Rossbachs-Bilderhaus – AHLEN
1990 -John Paul II Hall – Jasna Gora – CZESTOCHOWA, Haus der Begegnung – MUNICH, Museum History of Town Gdansk – GDANSK, Gallery of Modern Arts – TORUN /POLAND/
1991 – Contemporary Art Gallery BWA – BYGDOSZCZ, Embassy of Republic Poland KÖLN, Municipal Gallery – ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE /LUXEMBURG/,
Municipal Gallery – ANGLES /SPAIN/, Museum of Archbishopric Warsaw – WARSAW, District Museum – TORUN, Municipal Gallery – BLANES /SPAIN/
1992 – Nova Gallery – HAGEN /GERMANY/, El Celler Gallery – CANET DE MAR /SPAIN/, Gallery of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts – OBERHAUSEN,
Roma Gallery – VILASSAR /SPAIN/
1993 – Oberschlesisches Museum – RATINGEN /GERMANY/, Contemporary Art Gallery BWA – USTKA /POLAND/
1994 -National Museum – GDANSK, West – Kashubian Museum – BYTOW /POLAND/, Guth-Maas Gallery – REUTLINGEN, Gallery of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts – RHADEN
1995 -Ruhr – Land – Hall – BOCHUM, Kosmos Gallery – ESSEN
1996 -“U Literatow ” Gallery – GDANSK
1997 – Museum of Literature – MERSCH /LUXEMBURG/, Art-Contact Gallery – BERGISCH GLADBACH, Articles Gallery -KEVELEAR, Janzen Gallery – SCHWELM
1998 – Borchers Hof Gallery – BOCHUM, Christel Humpert Gallery – BOCHUM,
Town Hall – DUDERSTADT
1999 – House of Art – LANGENBERG, Museum Haus Martfeld – SCHWELM,
Arka Gallery – BREDA /HOLLAND/
2000 – Business Center – RATINGEN, Academy Ministry of Building – GELSENKIRCHEN
2001 – Sagan Gallery – ESSEN, Silesian Museum – KATOWICE
2002 – Ludwig Museum – OBERHAUSEN
2003 -Janzen Gallery – GEVELSBERG, Municipal Museum – LEBORK,
West – Kashubian Museum – BYTOW /POLAND/, WAZ Gallery – ESSEN
2004 -General Consulate of Republic Poland – KÖLN, Landgericht – ESSEN
2005– West – Kashubian Museum – BYTOW
2006-Gallery im Kreishaus – LUCKENWALDE, ZPAP Gallery- DANZIG,
Neue Gallery WÜNSDORF-WALDSTADT, Cartondruck Gallery- TCZEW
2007– Schwartzsche Villa Gallery- BERLIN
2008-Town Hall Tempelhof Gallery-BERLIN, Museum – KOSZALIN, West – Kashubian Museum – BYTOW /POLAND/2010 – Spiegelsalon Gallery – BERLIN , Castles Pomeranian Dukes – SZCZECIN, History Museum City of Danzig – DANZIG, The Board Danzig of Trade Union SOLIDARNOŚĆ – DANZIG, Museum of the Archdiocese of Katowice – KATOWICE
2011 – Museum – RYBNIK, Museum – TARNOWSKIE GORY /POLAND/, Gallery Pionova – DANZIG, The Modern Art Centre – Regional Museum – SUWALKI
2012 – Gallery Basilica – BERLIN
2013 – Gallery ZPAP – DANZIG, Palace Gallery – KARSZNO, Danzig Archipelago of Culture – DANZIG, Gallery Na kole – BERLIN
2014 – Gallery Glaza – DANZIG, Municipal Gallery ART – SWINEMÜNDE,
Historic hall OHS Gdańsk Shipyard – DANZIG
2015 – Townhall – MÜNSTER 2016 – European Solidarity Centre – DANZIG -
PUBLICATIONS, DIREKTORY: / Choice /
The “Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Mieczyslaw Czychowski – Art Gallery BWA – GDYNIA /Poland/, 1971,
The ” Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Marta Piszczatowska – Gallery ZPAP-GLIWICE, 1971
The “AJPiwarski” – an introduction Krystyna Przybytko-Fabijańska – Gallery Etenelle-STOCKHOLM, 1973
The “Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – Art Gallery BWA – GDYNIA, 1974
The “Andrzej Piwarski” – an introduction Günter Drebusch – Museum M.Kopernik-FROMBORK, 1977
The “Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – admission Jacek Kotlica – Art Gallery BWA -BIALYSTOK, 1979
The “Man and Space – Barbara Ur, Andrzej Piwarski” – Sparkasse Bank – ESSEN, 1980
The “Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Jörg Miszewski – The Municipal Gallery “sohle 1” – BERGKAMEN, 1980
The “Solidarnosc in the art” – an introduction Edward Klimczak – Gallery Kunstetage-BERLIN, 1983
The “Andrzej Piwarski – Traces of hopes, Poland 1970-1983”- admission Lion Kopelew – City Hall – OSLO, 1983
The “Signs of man – painting Andrew Piwarski” – introduction Olivia Schott – The Museum of the History of the City of Gdansk – DANZIG”, 1991
The “AJPiwarski” – an introduction Ortwin Goertz, Anna Czarnocka – Municipal Gallery-ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE, Museum of the Archdiocese of Warsaw-WARSAW, 1991
The “Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Baldur Hermans – Ruhrlandhalle-BOCHUM, 1991
The “Traces of time-Andrzej Jan-Piwarski Work 1991-1993” – introduction Christine Wicho – Ladesmuseum – RATINGEN, 1993
The “Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Tadeusz Piaskowski, Ortwin Goertz, Margarethe Lavier – National Museum – DANZIG, 1994
The “Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Ortwin Goertz – Academy of the Ministry of Construction – GELSENKIRCHEN, 2000
The “traces of our presence – Barbara Ur and Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Andrzej Holeczko, Ortwin goertz, Judith Osterman – Silesian Museum – KATOWICE, 2001
The “Barbara Ur, Andrzej Jan Piwarski” – an introduction Ortwin Goertz, Judith Osterman – The Museum of Western – Kashubian – P.32 – BYTÓW, 2003
The exhibition catalog “Traces of time-time construction – Barbara Ur – sculpture, Andrzej Piwarski – painting, graphics” – Text of Martin Schönefeld – Municipal Gallery Schwartzsche Villa – P. 16 – BERLIN – 2007
The exhibition catalog “Traces of time – painting, graphics, Andrzej Jan Piwarski”- Text of Martin Schönefeld -” to cast their vote matter “- The Municipal Gallery – City Hall Tempelhof -P.72 – BERLIN – 2008
The exhibition catalog “Andrzej Jan Piwarski – Red, black and blau” – Museum – KOSZALIN, 2008
The exhibition catalog ” Andrzej Jan Piwarski- Painting, Graphics” – Text of Martin Schönefeld – The Museum of Western – Kashubian – P.28 – BYTÓW, 2008
The exhibition catalog “Andrzej Jan Piwarski- Painting-Drawing – TRACES-HOPES- 1970-1980-2010” – Text of Janusz Śniadek, Adam Cherek and Krzysztof Dulny – The History Museum City of Danzig – P.28 – DANZIG, 2010
The exhibition catalog “Andrzej Jan Piwarski – Traces of time – painting”- Text of Martin Schönefeld -” to cast their vote matter “- The Modern Art Centre Gallery – Department of the Regional Museum – P. 28 – SUWAŁKI /POLAND/, 2011
Films about the work of Andrzej Piwarski: / selection /
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1985 – WDR Dortmund / Germany /, the program – “News hour”, the realization of Günter Bockenecker, broadcast WDR 14.01.1985, 3’30”.
1985 – The film directed by Theodore Nawrocki – “failure no lost in paintings of Andrzej Jan Piwarski”, appears several times in Germany – 21 ‘.
1987 – RTL Television / Luxembourg /, the “HEI ELEI KUCK ELEI”, “The exhibition Barbara Ur and Andrzej Piwarski – Municipal Gallery – Esch-Sur-Alzette” – 5 ‘.
1991 – TVP 2, the “Television parcel of Warsaw”, Krzysztof Goloszynski interview with Barbara Ur, Andrzej Piwarski and Krzesisław Piwarski ” issue 31.08.1991 – 3 ‘.
1993 – WDR Cologne / Germany /, the program – “Babylon”,an interview with Andrzej Piwarski-Marek Orzechowski , broadcast WDR 10 and 11.04.1993 -5′
1993 – TVP 1, the realization of Marzanna Grden – “Tuchomie 93”, broadcast TV Polonia 1993 – 10 ‘.
1995 – TVP SA Koszalin, the program “Studio Summer’95”, an interview Dorota Roman-Król and Slawomir Pankowski with Andrzej Piwarski, broadcast August 1995 – 5 ‘.
1995 – TV – Saarbrückem – cultural magazine – “Contacts”, Jacek B. Grunwald interview with Andrzej Piwarski, broadcast 20.12.1995 – 12 ‘.
1996 – TV – Saarbrückem – cultural magazine – “Contacts”, Jacek B. Grunwald interview with Andrzej Piwarski, broadcast 18.1.1996 – 11 ‘.
1997 – TVP SA Program 2, directed by Andrzej Falber – “Twenty hectares of art”, broadcast TV 2 – 28.02.1998, TV Polonia 14.04.1998 – 29.
1998 – TV Polonia, the “People, the matter Places” – polonijny magazine in Germany, Majo-production film Munich, an interview with Barbara Ur Born and Andrzej Piwarski – Marcin Idziński, broadcast TV Polonia 18.04.1998 – 7 ‘.
1998 – WDR Cologne / Germany /, the program – “Babylon”, the realization of Marek Orzechowski “Barbara Ur and Andrzej Piwarski “, broadcast WDR 9.05.1998 and 10.05.1998 – 6 ‘.
2000 – Cable Television Bytowska BTV implementation Zbigniew Hein – “Traces of time” – 21 ‘.
2000 – TVP SA Danzig – 2000, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska “Barbara and Andrew”, broadcast TVP 3 Danzig 2.01.2001 – 21 ‘.
2001 – TVP SA Gdansk branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “From Essen to Tuchomie”, broadcast TV Polonia 19.07.2001, followed by several renewals – 22 ‘.
2005 – TVP SA Danzig branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “August trade”, broadcast TV Polonia 26.08.2005 and 27.08.2005 – 15 ‘, the renewal of broadcast TV Polonia 31.08.2007, 1.09.2007 and 3.09.2007-15’.
2006 – TVP SA Szczecin – Division of Koszalin – intermission – “Tuchomie’2006” The issue of 3-TV 17.08.2006 and 19.08.2006 – 3’12.
2007 – TVP SA Danzig branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “August compounds”, the renewal of broadcast TV Polonia 26.08.2005 and 27.08.2005 – 14 ‘, broadcast TV Polonia 31.08.2007, 1.09.2007 and 3.09.2007-TV-3 Danzig 31.08. 2007 – 15 ‘.
2008 – MAX TV Koszalin, the realization of Anna-Bładek “A full culture – with Andrzej Piwarski paintings in the Koszalin Museum” broadcast TV Max Koszalin 2.06.2008 – 5’10.
2008 – TVP SA Danzig branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “August compounds”, the renewal of broadcast TVP-3 Danzig 15.08.2008 – 15′2009 – TVP SA Danzig branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “August compounds”, the renewal of broadcast TVP 3 Danzig 30.08.2009 and-TVP History 24.08.2009 and 25.08.2009 – 15′
2010 – TVP SA Danzig branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “August compounds”, the renewal of broadcast TVP 3 Danzig 19.08.2010 -15 2011 – TVP SA Danzig branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “August compounds”, the renewal of broadcast TVP 3 Danzig 1.08.2011, 2.08.2011 and 11.08.2011 and – TVP History 24.08.2011, 25.08.2011, 31.08.2011, 1.09.2011, 5.09.2011 and 6.09.2011 – 15′.
2012 – TVP SA Danzig branch, the realization of Jolanta Roman-Stefanowska – “August compounds”, the renewal of broadcast TVP 3 Danzig 30.08.2012,, TVP3 Szczecin, 30.08.2012 , TVP Historia, 30.08.2012, BBC HD, 30.08.2012, Channel One Russia,30.08.2012 and Viasat Nature 19.05 – 15′
2013 – TVP SA Department of Danzig, the implementation of Bozena Olechnowicz – “Panorama Culture” – Reportage: Exhibition of Piwarski’s in the Gallery ZPAP in Danzig, Gdańsk TVP3 issue, 9.30 am 18.05.2013 – 2’30 emission time.
Metropolska TV – BERLIN, implementation Bogumil Jarecki – “Benefis of Andrzej Piwarski – Invitation”, 02.11.2013, 1’39 emission time.
2014 – TV Solidarność Gdańsk – “RISE – Image of Andrzej Piwarski, NSZZ Solidarność the Gdansk Repair Shipyard im. Jozef Pilsudski SA ” 1.02.2014, emission time 10’29.
TV “OTO UZNAM pl..” Implementation Morański, “Exhibition of paintings of Andrzej Piwarski – Gallery ART MDK”, 14.06.2014, 4’08 emission time.