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Piotr UrbaniecArtist
Piotr Urbaniec (1992, Poland) is an artist who makes art almost from nothing.
Graduated from the Miroslaw Balka’s Studio of Spatial Activities in Warsaw (PL), in 2018 participant of Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (USA). A resident at RU in New York (2016) and at Akrai Residency in Sicily (2018). Winner of Hestia Artistic Journey competition (2016), Grand Prix of Young Wolfs competition (2014) and 1 prize In Out Video Art Festival (2016). In 2016 he made his first solo exhibition at the U-jazdowski Castle Warsaw, group shows in Poland including MoMA Warsaw, Krolikarnia National Gallery of Art in Warsaw, Center of Contemporary Art Laznia, BWA Katowice, BWA Tarnow, WRO Art Center, Dawid Radziszewski Gallery. His works were part of Moscow International Biennale for Young Art 2018, Yixian International Photography Festival 2017 (China), Rencontres Internationales in Paris and Berlin.
UA Gallery Artist Talk – Piotr Urbaniec
We are activating our new space in Brooklyn where we will soon officially open the UA Gallery with a series of talks and public events before our first exhibitions. Our next guest for a talk/presentation is the artist Piotr Urbaniec, who will present his practice with special emphasis on the contextual aspect of his work and the influence of a work by Polish artist Jan Świdziński on his current process.
Piotr Urbaniec (1992, Poland) is an artist who makes art almost from nothing. Currently a participant of the Uncool Artist Residency in Brooklyn, lives and works in Amsterdam.
Graduated from the Miroslaw Balka’s Studio of Spatial Activities in Warsaw (PL), in 2018 participant of Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture (USA). A resident at RU in New York (2016) and at Akrai Residency in Sicily (2018). Winner of Hestia Artistic Journey competition (2016), Grand Prix of Young Wolfs competition (2014) and 1 prize In Out Video Art Festival (2016). In 2016 he made his first solo exhibition at the U-jazdowski Castle Warsaw, group shows in Poland including MoMA Warsaw, Krolikarnia National Gallery of Art in Warsaw, Center of Contemporary Art Laznia, BWA Katowice, BWA Tarnow, WRO Art Center, Dawid Radziszewski Gallery. His works were part of Moscow International Biennale for Young Art 2018, Yixian International Photography Festival 2017 (China), Rencontres Internationales in Paris and Berlin.
Piotr Urbaniec’s stay in New York is made possible thanks to the support of the Mondriaan Fund and the Adam Mickiewicz Institute.
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