Michal Martychowiec

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Michal Martychowiec (born 1987) is a contemporary conceptual artist living between Berlin and London.[1]

Michal Martychowiec
Born1987 (1987) (age 37)
Lublin, Poland
EducationCentral Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Known forPhotography, Film, Installation, Drawing, Neon, Sculpture
Websitehttps://michalmartychowiec.com/

Career

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Michal Martychowiec was born in Lublin, Poland in 1987. Martychowiec received a master’s degree with distinction in 2011 from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London.[2][3]

In February 2016 Martychowiec gave a lecture at the Russian Institute of Art History in St. Petersburg.[4] He is a visiting lecturer at China Academy of Art in Hangzhou.[5] His art is in both public and private collections,[6] [7][8][9][10][11]including institutions such as OCAT in Nanjing, the British Artists’ Film & Video Study Collection in London, the Centre of Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, C/O in Milan, and the Signum Foundation in Venice.

Martychowiec has exhibited widely in Europe and Asia,[12] with solo shows at institutions such as Centro Párraga (Murcia),[13] Weserburg Museum of Modern Art[14][15] (Bremen), and Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden. [16] [17]His work has also been featured in the Beijing Biennial,[18] Trio Biennial (Rio de Janeiro),[19] Lianzhou Foto Festival,[20] and numerous group exhibitions. He was a finalist of the 2021 Berlin Masters Award[21] and a recipient of the 2022 Blue Project Foundation Prize.[22]

Martychowiec works across various media, including photography,[23][24] film, drawing,[25] neon,[26][27] painting, sculpture,[28] and installation.[29] [30]His work often incorporates socio-political commentary.[31][32] Martychowiec work often explores the contemporary human condition through the lens of history, often making symbolic references to locations, events, figures, and artworks.[33][34][35][36][37]Themes of freedom, power structures, and the human condition are often prevalent in his work[38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45]

References

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  1. ^ "de Sarthe Project Space announces Michal Martychowiec's first solo show in Beijing". CAFA Art Info.
  2. ^ Central Saint Martins graduates artdaily.org
  3. ^ Michal Martychowiec at de Sarthe Gallery
  4. ^ Michal Martychowiec 'What does it mean to be a classic' Russian Institute of History of Art
  5. ^ "Michal Martychowiec". A Time for Farewells. 7 August 2019.
  6. ^ ArtFacts. "Michal Martychowiec | Artist". ArtFacts. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Collection". Signum Foundation. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Collection". FASV. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Artists – marvalcollection" (in Italian). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski". archiwum.u-jazdowski.pl. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  11. ^ Russo, Rebecca, ed. (2017). Videoinsight® collection. Milan: Editoriale Giorgio Mondadori. ISBN 978-88-6052-849-0.
  12. ^ ArtFacts. "Michal Martychowiec | Artist". ArtFacts. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Centro Párraga". www.centroparraga.es. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  14. ^ Where Does Your Heart Belong? Werke aus der Signum Foundation. Bremen: Weserburg, Museum für moderne Kunst. 2018. ISBN 978-3-946059-11-0.
  15. ^ "Where Does Your Heart Belong?". Signum Foundation. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  16. ^ "Körper. Blicke. Macht. : Programm – Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden". kunsthalle-baden-baden.de (in German). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  17. ^ "Bremen: Magdalena Abakanowicz, Mirosław Bałka, On Kawara, Andrzej Karmasz, Eustachy Kossakowski, Jarosław Kozłowski, Katarzyna Kozyra, Edward Krasiński, Zofia Kulik, Natalia LL, Jacek Malczewski, Michał Martychowiec, Agata Michowska, Roman Opałka, Ewa Partum, Małgorzata Potocka, Grupa Sędzia Główny, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (Witkacy)". contemporarylynx.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  18. ^ "北京艺术双年展". www.beijingbiennial.com. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  19. ^ "Utopias – Pretéritos da Contemporaneidade, Exposición, Escultura, sep 2015". Arteinformado (in Spanish). 26 August 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  20. ^ Coqueiro, Paulo. Catálogo LianzhouFoto Paulo Coqueiro 2018.
  21. ^ "Michal Martychowiec". berlinmastersfoundation.com. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  22. ^ "Blueproject Foundation - Winners". blueprojectfoundation.org. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  23. ^ La Chambre de Labastrie at gallerie upp in Venice Wall Street International
  24. ^ 9. Biennale Fotografii Eksploracje: Poznań 2015. Poznań: Galeria Miejska Arsenał. 2015. ISBN 978-83-61886-61-7.
  25. ^ Turowski, Andrzej (2010). Powtórka z teorii widzenia: przewodnik po wystawie. Warszawa: Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski : Fundacja Polskiej Sztuki Nowoczesnej. ISBN 978-83-61156-27-7.
  26. ^ The urge to create visions 1929-2017 at Polish Sculpture Center Gazeta Wyborcza
  27. ^ Polska, Vogue (17 September 2018). "Warsaw Gallery Weekend – dla konserwatystów i antykonserwatystów". Vogue Polska (in Polish). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  28. ^ Michal Martychowiec In memory Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle
  29. ^ Michal Martychowiec Nel mezzo del cammin galleria upp, Venice 2011. ISBN 9788890610660.
  30. ^ Lluís i Rabassó, Joan (March–April 2024). "'Go, history and modern art'". European Go Journal: 34–37. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  31. ^ "de Sarthe Project Space announces Michal Martychowiec's first solo show in Beijing". www.cafa.com.cn. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  32. ^ Klaus, Ingo (27 May 2024). "Jedność w różnorodności. Rozważania o wyjątkowej wystawie". Kwartalnik Rzeźby (Orońsko). 2-3/2018: 36–37 – via Biblioteka Narodowa (National Library of Poland).
  33. ^ "Jitter .Magazin: Betrachtungen zu Michal Martychowiecs fotografischen Serien Vanito Vanitas I & II". www.jitter-magazin.de. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  34. ^ La 7 (11 November 2022). "Michal Martychowiec expone en el Centro Párraga 'Por encima del mar de niebla', como un paisaje conceptual en continuo cambio". La 7 (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 May 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  35. ^ Musiał, Grzegorz; Kobza, Alicja, eds. (2017). "O potrzebie tworzenia widzeń... 1929–2017": wystawa: Centrum Rzeźby w Orońsku, Galeria "Kaplica": 27 maja - 17 września 2017 roku] = "The Urge to create visions" 1929–2017": [the exhibition: Centre of Polish Sculpture in Orońsko, "Chapel" Gallery: 27 May - 17 September 2017. Orońsko : [Poznań]: Centrum Rzeźby Polskiej ; Fundacja Signum. ISBN 978-83-64653-13-1.
  36. ^ Lorca, Juan Antonio; Calbo, Teresa; Centro Párraga, eds. (2021). Escrituras ácratas. Murcia: Cendeac. ISBN 978-84-15556-87-9.
  37. ^ Poprzecka, Maria (2016). Magic of the Square (in Polish) (1st ed.). Sopot: State Gallery of Art in Sopot. pp. 120–124. ISBN 987-83-840-027-6. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: length (help)
  38. ^ "RTSM | Michal Martychowiec: "Where does your heart belong?"". www.cafa.com.cn. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  39. ^ "Michał Martychowiec i Sreshta Rit Premnath: Nothing but Blue Sky - wystawa". www.poznan.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  40. ^ Waldman, Shannon (19 November 2018). "Critic's Picks: Danny Bredar and Michal Martychowiec". F Newsmagazine. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  41. ^ Monkiewicz, Dorota (27 May 2024). "Michal Martychowiec: Gry w Galerii Signum". Kwartalnik Rzeźby (Orońsko). 1/2019: 1, 38–45 – via Biblioteka Narodowa (National Library of Poland).
  42. ^ Lavarini, Federica (14 April 2019). "Empty room: Michal Martychowiec racconta libero arbitrio, violenza e bellezza". Daily Verona Network (in Italian). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  43. ^ Where Does Your Heart Belong? Werke aus der Signum Foundation. Bremen: Weserburg, Museum für moderne Kunst. 2018. ISBN 978-3-946059-11-0.
  44. ^ Achari, Premjish (2019). A Time for Farewells (1st ed.). Haverford: Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery. pp. 8–11. ISBN 978-0-9998518-3-8.
  45. ^ Wicherkiewicz, Lena. "Wrażliwym Okiem: wystawa "O potrzebie tworzenia widzeń 1929-2017"". Kwartalnik Rzeźby (Orońsko). 1–2018: 24 – via Biblioteka Narodowa (National Gallery of Poland).
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