education

1985–1991 studies in the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz, Poland – in the studios of Roma Hałat, Stanisław Fijałkowski, Andrzej M. Bartczak, Leszek Rózga

1991–1992 studies in L’Ecole des Arts Plastiques et Visueles de l’Etat in Mons, Belgium – in the studios of: Cécile Massart (with Pol Authom), Emanuel De Meulemeester and Jean-Pierre Scouflaire.

He received his PhD at the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice in Poland on the topic of ”An Extraordinary Art Object – EAO” / „Niezwykły Obiekt Sztuki – NOS”.

exhibitions

– ”Water Tower Art Festival”, Sofia Arsenal – Museum Of Contemporary Art, Sofia, Bułgaria, 2026
– ”AI Art Biennale” The Potocki Palace Gallery, Krakow, Poland, 2026,
– ”Common grounds” Macchina Gallery, EC, Santiago, Chile, 2025
– ”What Connects Sosnowsky’s Hogweed, the Raccoon, and Artificial Intelligence?” opened at the Šiauliai County Povilas Višinskis Public Library, Lithuania, 2025
– „Moc_niemoc_przemoc_moc” / ”Power_Powerlessness_Violence_Power”,
Krakowskie Spotkania Artystyczne 2025, Galeria Pałacu Potockich / The Potocki Palace Gallery, Kraków, Poland 2025
– ”The Drawing Marathon” Antwerp (Belgium), Kraków (Poland), Lexington (USA), Durban (RPA) / online common projection in the Royal Academy Of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium, 2025
– The Anthropocene Foundry Cologne 2025 / 25 Years: The New Museum of Networked Art, The 7 anniversary programs / video in section IV
– ”Relations” is the fourth installment of the project series “At the point of the contact”, Galeria ASP, Łodź, 2024
– ”La vida es sueño” („Życie jest snem”), Galeria de Arte Antonio Lopez Saenz, El Instituto Sinaloense de Cultura, Mexico, 2024
– ”I have no good news – simulacra, inclusions, prototypes” / „Nie mam dobrych wiadomości – symulakry, wtrącenia, prototypy” Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 2023
– ”Na styku 3” / ”At the point of the contact 3” Opcja Gallery, in the frame of an Open Eyes Art Festival, Kraków, Poland, 2023
– ”Póki żyję będą otaczać mnie dźwięki” / ”As long as I’m alive, sounds will surround me” Atelier 2 Gallery, Kraków, Poland, 2023
— ”Night” The Blank Wall Gallery, Athens, Greece, 2023
– ”I Was Lookin’ Back to See if You Were Lookin’ Back at Me to See Me Lookin’ Back at You – IWLBtS/iYWLBaM/tSMLBaY” Nowa Huta Museum, Krakow, Poland, 2022
– ”Nothing good will come of it”, PYRAMID Center for Contemporary Art, Haifa, Israel, 2022
– ”Presence”/„Obecność” Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 2021 // The show was part of the program of events accompanying the Annual CIMAM 2021 Conference
– ”Quality of rabbit holes equals quality of youth education” in the frame of the Open Eyes Art Festival 2021, Malopolska Art Garden, Kraków, Poland, 2021
– ”Panopticum”, in the frame of the FotoFestival 2021, Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 2021
– ”The Hungry Eyes Festival”, Giessen, Germany 2021
– ”The One Minutes International Competition 2020” China, Shanghai, Dragon TV, 2020
– ”Nomadism. Bridge over troubled water” Curator’s Lab Gallery, Poznan, Poland, 2020
– ”Lost Souls”, Niles Gallery, Fine Arts Library, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA, 2019;
– ”Plexus solar”, Imaginarium Gallery, Lodz, Poland, 2019
– ”Cracow Art Salon”, Art Palace (Pałac Sztuki), Plac Szczepański, Kraków, Poland, 2019
– ”Interiors”, PEP Gallery (Photographic Exploration Project), Berlin, Germany, 2019
– ”Everything that is in motion is moved by something else” Telos (old factory), Kraków, Poland, 2019
– ”Ephemeral option” public space and Opcja Gallery, Kraków, Poland, 2019
– ”Flowers of Evil” Municipal Gallery in Sopot, Poland, 2018/2019
– ‘‘At the point of contact 2” ASP Gallery, Piotrkowska 68, Łódź, Poland, 2018
– ”Nomadism – bridge over troubled water” Tabakfabrik, Vierraden, Germany, 2018
– ”NÓmade Bienale – Gross Capital” MAC – Museo de Arte Contemporaneo Quinta Normal, Santiago de Chile, 2018
– ”At the point of contact”, Opcja Gallery, Kraków, Poland, 2018
– ”Guest performances”, Otwarta Pracownia Gallery, Kraków, Poland, 2018;
– ”Imagen Vibratoria”, Museo Nahim Isaías de Guayaquil, Ecuador, 2017
– ”MEM Experimental Arts International Festival”, MEM Exhibition Hall, Bilbao, Spain, 2017
– ”Wzgórze Krzemowe”, Twardowska building, ul. Krzemionki 30, Kraków, Poland, 2017
– ”Keelung Ciao” International Festival & Residency, Heping Island, Keelung, Taiwan, 2017
– ”Spurring Factor / Czynnik pobudzający” Kobro Gallery, Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź, Poland, 2017
– ”This message will kill me” Opcja Gallery, Kraków, Poland, 2017
– ”Out of The Blue”, Hoensbroek, Greylight Project’s exhibition / public space, Netherlands, 2017
– ”Czytelnia kreski” (Follow the story lines), Polin, The Museum of History of Polish Jews, Warsaw, Poland, 2016
– ”Artist Statement” CICA Museum, Samdo-ro, Yangchon-eup, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, 2016
– ”Halt”, Opcja Gallery, Krakow, Poland, 2016
– ”Basic law”, Jozef Szajna Multimedia Festival and Forum of New Theater, Theater of W. Siemaszkowa in Rzeszow, Poland, 2015
– ”War in pictures”, Pasaż Klub, Krakow, 2015 – in frame of Conrad Festival 2015
– ”In the Back on My Head”, FF Gallery, Lodz, Poland, 2015, / solo show
– ”And there was light that is the extraordinary story of an ordinary electromagnetic wave”, Municipal Gallery, Częstochowa, Poland, 2014
– ”Microclimate”, Gallery of Portrait, Ksieży Młyn, Lodz, Poland, 2014
– ”FRAME research 2013”, National Museum Soares dos Reis, Porto, Portugal, 2013
– ”Live Galleries since 1978” Kunstlervereinigung Maerz, Linz, Austria, 2013
– ”Rise / Podniesienie”, in the frame of Fotofestiwal 2013 (Photo Festival), Wschodnia Gallery, Lodz, Poland, 2013
– ”aniMOS”, Małopolski Ogród Sztuki (Malopolska Garden Art), Kraków, Poland, 2013
– ”21. dokumentART”, European Film Festival for Documentaries, Neubrandenburg, Germany & Szczecin, Poland, 2012
– ”Dekonstruction of Utopia”, The Festival of Four Cultures, Municipal Galery in Lodz, Poland, 2012
– ”Human incident / Przypadek ludzki” (with Wiktor Polak), Imaginarium Gallery, Lodz, Poland, 2012
– ”Interior-ity”, a part of the 4 Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art programming, Moscow, Russia, 2011
– ”Transiting Memories” Media Depo Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine, 2011
– ”Water Tower Art Festival”, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2011
– ”Markers – Mapping”, Cannaregio 6021, Venice, Italy, 2011
– ”Art & documentation festival” Patio Gallery, Lodz, Poland, 2011
– ”Sanctuary”, Valetta, Malta, 2011
– ”Transiting Memories”, Photon Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2011
– ”Attachments”, Wschodnia Gallery, Lodz, Poland, 2011 / solo show
– ”HUB or SChAB – an exhibition which did not happend”, Arsenal – Municipal Gallery, Poznan, Poland, 2010
– ”Supermarket 2010”, The International artist-run art fair in Stockholm, Kulturhuset / Sweden, 2010
– ”SIEGesIKONen / transFORM – Humbold Umspannwerk”, Berlin, Germany, 2009
– ”Engram” Polsh Sculpture Centre, Chappel Gallery/ Orońsko, Poland, 2009
– ”Engram” Patio Art Centre, Łódź, Poland, 2009
– ”Expanded city – WRO 2009” 13th Media Art Biennale, Wrocław, Poland, 2009
– ”In Limbo” Broadcast Gallery, Dublin, Ireland, 2009
– ”The CamouFLASHed Mediations” Mediations Biennale, Old Printing Factory, Poznań, Poland, 2008
– ”The CamouFlash – Das Verschwinden in der Kunst” Prager Spitze, Dresden, Germany, 2008
– ”Przestrzenie wolności / The spaces Of Freedom” Fotofestiwal 2008, Łódź – Łęczyca, Poland, 2008
– ”The dimension of the image/ Wymiary obrazu”, Museum of Cinematography, Łódź, Poland, 2008
– ”FestArte – videoart competition”, Rome, Italy, 2008
– ”Signale – Ostrale”, Dresden, Germany, 2007
– ”CamouFlash”, Patio Art Centre, Łódź, Poland, 2007
– ”Terminal” video intervention, Manorhamilton, Ireland, 2007
– ”ARTour – Chateau, La 6-ieme Biennale d’art Contanporaine”, La Louviere, Belgium, 2007
– ”WRO 2007, 12 Biennale Sztuki Mediów / 12th Media Art Biennale” Wrocław, Poland, 2007
– ”Athens Video Art Festival”, Athens, Grecja / Greece, 2007
– ”exTENSIONS”, Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamilton, Ireland, 2006
– ”Sens in Place’” Videy, Reykjavik Arts Festival, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2006
– ”Simultan 02 – 100 seconds” International experimental video / sound festival, Timisoara, Romania, 2006;
– ”37-th Painting Biennale Bielska Jesień 2005”, Bielska BWA Gallery, Bielsko-Biała, Poland, 2005
– ”Café Europa” International Project in Public Spaces, Łódź, Poland – Berlin, Germany, 2005
– ”Ego”, City of Lodz, Museum, Poznański Palace, Łódź, Poland, 2005
– ”W czterech ścianach / Within four walls” Lodz Biennale, Łódź, Poland, 2004
– ”Skłdanka / Compilation” (z / with Pol Authom) Linie Gallery, Łódź, Poland: 2004
– ”En Route – art for drivers”, Fuendetodos, Hiszpania / Spain and Belzig and Brück, Germany, 2003
– ”Wandering Library”, Project of The International Artists’ Museum in Venice for 50th Venice Biennale, Italy, 2003
– ”Quinconce, 10 ans de bouteille”, La Louviere, Belgium, 2003
– ”Artfront/Waterfront”, Newhouse Gallery, Snug Harbor, New York, USA, 2002
– ”Rooms (not)present” (z/with Mariuszem Olszewskim) – Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 2002 / solo show
– ”Intimate space”, Kont Gallery, Lublin, Poland, 2002 / solo show
– ”Cambio Constante II’, Zaragoza, Hiszpania / Spain, 2001
– ”Continuum 2001 – Innerspaces”, International Arts Centre, Poznań, Poland, 2001
– ”Living Gallery” R-Gallery, Poznań, Poland, 2000
– ”Model do składania / Model to make”, CRP, Center of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko, Poland, 2000
– ”KHOJ 1999”, International Artist’s Workshop, Modinagar, New Dehli, India, 1999
– ”Endroit touché”, Sielska Gallery, Strasbourg, France, 1999
– ”Wymiana – Exchange”, Wieża ciśnień / Water Tower, Bydgoszcz, Poland, 1999 / solo show
– ”Communications”, Galeria Wschodnia / Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 1999 / solo show
– ”Mind The Gap”, video performance of Markus Mussinghoff with collaboration of Tomasz Matuszak, Mariusz Sołtysik, Grzegorz Pleszynski, Terry Buchholz, Margaret Janowska / time: 40 min.; Galeria Wschodnia / Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 1998
– ”Meitheal / Wspólnie” The Glens Centre, Manorhamilton, Ireland, 1998
– ”Oikos” – Art Museum in Bydgoszcz, Poland, 1998
– ”6th Construction in Process – The Bridge”, Melbourne, Australia, 1998
– ”Czas (nie)obecności / Time of (non) attendance” FF Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 1998
– ”Formy różne: zapominanie / Different forms: forgetting” Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 1997 / solo show
– ”Off the peg…off the wall” Rack Gallery, London, UK, 1997
– ”Touching space” (z/with: Antoni Mikołajczyk, Mariusz Olszewski), Artist’s Project, Cardiff, Wales, UK, 1997
– ”Golden Seed” Mount Abu, India, 1997
– ”From Yesterday till Today”, Artists’ Museum in Łódź, Poland, 1996
– ”Still Life” Moving Pictures’, Arsenal Gallery in Białystok, Poland, 1996
– ”Love Dove” Stara Gallery in Lublin, Poland, 1996;
– ”Marcowe Gody 3” Artists’ Museum in Łódź, Poland, 1996
– ”Footprint” Tacheles, Berlin, Germany, 1995
– ”Unter einem Dach” Podevil, Berlin, Germany, 1995
– ”5th Construction in Process – Co-Existance” in the Negev desert, Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, 1995
– ”Marcowe Gody 2” Pałac Grohmana / Grohman’s palace, Łódź, Poland, 1995
– ”Łódź w poznaniu / Lodz in Poznan”, International Arts Centre, Poznań, Poland, 1995
– ”31 Biennale Malarstwa / 31-th Nationwide Painting Exhibition – Bielska Jesień ’94” Bielsko-Biała, Poland, 1994
– ”Site ations albo różany ogród”, Cardiff, Wales, UK, 1994
– ”International Graphics Triennale ‘94” Kraków, Poland, 1994
– ”Marcowe Gody” Artists’ Museum, Łódź, Poland, 1994
– ”Last works / Ostatnie prace”, Museum of Cinematography, Łódź, Poland, 1993
–”Malarstwo i grafika” (z/with: Robert Rabiega), Manhattan Art Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 1992
– ”Confluences” international graphics exhibition, Namur, Belgium; Łódź, Poland; Olomuniec, Czech Republic, 1992 /
– ”Signes et Cibles” Salle St. Georges, Mons, Belgium, 1992
– ”Dyplom’92” the exposition of the best diplomas from the Polish schools of Arts in Gdańsk, Poland, 1992
– ”Władyslaw Strzemiński memorial competition” at Academy Of Fine Arts, Łódź, Poland, 1991

awards/ grants

– Bronze medal for ‘Meritorious Service to Culture Gloria Artis’ from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of The Republic of Poland Hanna Wróblewska, 2024
– The Donovan Foundation Grant, School of Art and Visual Studies – University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA, 2019;
– The 5th Zebra Awards, TZ International Photography and Art Community (TZIPAC), Abstract & Contemporary finalist, USA, 2017,
– the scholarship from Polish Minister Of Culture, 2010;
– The Picture Works Art Competition 2010, Dublin, Ireland – joint 1st place winner, 2010;
– 31-th Nationwide Painting Exhibition, Bielska Jesień ‘94, Bielsko-Biała, Poland – distinction awarded;
– Main prize at the W. Strzemiński memorial competition at Academy Of Fine Arts in Łódź, Poland, 1991;

residencies

– ”Keelung Ciao” International Festival & Residency, Heping Island, Keelung, Taiwan, 2017
– 2 weeks at Dublin Institute of Technology, St. Josephs Convent, Portland Row, Dublin, Ireland, 2009;
– 3,5 months at Leitrim Sculpture Centre, Manorhamilton, Ireland, 2006, 2007;
– 1 month residency in Reykjavik, working at Icelandic Society of Sculptures, Iceland, 2006;
– 1 month during ‘En Route’ events – Fuendetodos, Spain and in Belzig, Germany, 2003;
– 1 month residency during ‘Artfront/Waterfront’ exhibition – Newhouse Gallery, Snug Harbor, New York, USA, 2002;
– KHOJ’99 International Workshop in Modinagar, India, 1999;
– 1 month during “6th Construction in Process – The Bridge” exhibition, Melbourne, Australia, 1998;
– 1 month at ‘Cambio Constante II’ exhibition, Zaragoza, Spain, 2001;
– 3 weeks at ‘Touching space’ in Artist’s Project, Cardiff, Wales , UK, 1997;
– 1 month at ‘Golden Seed’ workshop – Mount Abu, India, 1997;
– 1 month during ‘5th Construction in Process – Co-Existance’ in the Negev desert, Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, 1995;
– two weeks at ‘Site ations albo różany ogród’ event, Cardiff, Wales, UK, 1994;

works in collection

– Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Sztuk Pięknych, Plac Szczepański 4, Kraków, / Palace of Fine Arts, Society of Friends of Fine Arts in Kraków, Poland / drawings
– Polin, The Museum of History of Polish Jews, Warsaw, Poland / drawing
– The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, video Human memory (Like Mother, like son…)
– The National Public Art Council Sweden / drawings
– Le Centre de la Gravure et L’image Imprimée, La Louviére, Belgium / prints
– private collections

art related

– co-curator (with Estera Gałuszka) of the exhibition Buy, Buy, Baby, Lucky Charm by Julia Wojtanowska and Max Murgio, in the frame of Cracow Gallery Week Krakers 2026, A3 Gallery, Dietla Street 53, Kraków, Poland, 2026;
– curator of the exhibition RPM – Revolutions Per Minute by Estera Gałuszka, A3 Gallery, Dietla Street 53, Kraków, Poland, 2026;
– co-curator (with Mariusz Front) of the exhibition Interground / Underground, Pałac Sztuki Towarzystwa Przyjaciół Sztuk Pięknych, Plac Szczepański 4, Kraków, / Palace of Fine Arts, Society of Friends of Fine Arts in Kraków, Poland, 2025
– co-curator (with Michał Hankus, Mariusz Front, Estera Galuszka) of the exhibition Kamienica otwarta / Open Tenement House, Muzeum Krakowa oddział Kamienica Hipolitów, Plac Mariacki 3, Kraków / Hipolit House, Museum of Krakow, Poland, 2025
– curator of the exhibition Praca oszuka człowieka / Work Will Cheat You by Estera Gałuszka, Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 2025
– co-curator the exhibition series At the point of the contact 2018 in Kraków and in Łódź (Opcja Gallery & ASP Gallery); 2023 in Kraków (Opcja Gallery), and in 2024 in Łódź (ASP Gallery);
– curator of the exhibition Strand at the p_art Gallery at the Polish Institute in Vienna, Austria, 2024.
– curator or co-curator of annual exhibitions or events within the framework of ‘Cracow Gallery Weekend Krakres’ representing the departmental Intermedia Gallery ‘OPCJA’ (Option) from 2015 to 2024 (from 2025 to the present, co-curator)
– curator of the Intermedia Department gallery OPCJA from 2013 to 2024, where he organised over 50 exhibitions;
– curator of Light Move Festival 2012, Łodź, 2012
– author and curator of the international exhibition systeMY / systemUS Imaginarium Gallery, ŁDK (Lodz Culture Centre), Łódź, Poland, 2011;
– curator of Screening Becky Brown and Bill Santen, Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 2011;
– author and curator of the international exhibition HUB or SChAB – exhibition which will not be during Mediations Biennale 2010 in Poznan, Arsenal City Gallery, Poland, 2010
– curator of Konstrukcje / Constructions by Dmitry Strakovsky, Wschodnia Gallery, Łódź, Poland, 2010
– author of the project, co-curator and co-organiser (together with Aurelia Mandziuk-Zajączkowska) of the international series of exhibitions CamouFlash at Patio Art Centre, 2007; then in Dresden (Germany), at Prager Spitze, 2008 and during Mediations Biennale 2008 in Poznan (Poland), at Stara Drukarnia (Old Printing House).
– Curator and co-organiser (together with Robert Rabiega and Tomasz Matuszak) of the series of exhibitions Mad March / Marcowe Gody in Łódź in 1994–96;