Curriculum Vitae - Łukasz Skąpski
ŁUKASZ SKĄPSKI
1977-82 Studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, Poland
1982-84 Scholarship of Ministry of Culture and Art, Poland
1985 Art Scholarship in the Artist's House, Boswill, Switzerland
1988 Guest artist of Ecole des Beaux Arts, Aix-en-Provence, France
1989-91 Lived in Beijing, China
2001-02 Scholarship of Ministry of Culture, Poland
2001 Rouse Kent Public Art Award 2001
Since 2001 Founding member of Azorro group
Since 2002 Teaches at the Academy of Fine Arts, Cracow
2004 Scholarship of Ministry of Culture, Poland
2006 PHD degree at the Academy of Fine Arts, Department
of Multimedia, Poznan
2009 Scholarship of Ministry of Culture, Poland
Lives and works in Cracow.
Works in Collections:
Ntional Museum , Krakow; Znaki Czasu Foundation – Krakow; Zacheta National Gallery, Warsaw; Silesian Museum – Katowice; Museum of Photography– Krakow; Galeria Arsenal – Bialystok; Galeria Studio – Warszawa; Galeria Zderzak – Krakow; Upper Silesia Museum; Kronika Gallery – Bytom; Wyspa Art Institute– Gdansk; Bialystok Zacheta Contemporary Art Collection, Bialystok, Zachęta Contemporary Art Collection, Łódź, Zachęta Contemporary Art Collection, Zielona Góra, private collections
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
2009 "Lucim żyje/ Lucim Lives On", Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej, Znaki
Czasu, Toruń, PL
2008 "Piekło rzeczy /Hell of Things", Galeria Kronika, Bytom, PL
2008 "Przypadkowe przyjemności /Accidental Pleasures", Galeria Sztuki
Współczesnej BWA w Katowicach, PL
2008 "Fluxus East", Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, DK (with Azorro)
2008 "Kwiaty naszego życia / Flowers of Our Lives", Centrum Sztuki
Współczesnej, Znaki Czasu, Toruń, PL
2008 "Neighbours", The Naval Museum, Karlskrona, S
2008 "Resignation", Raster Gallery, Warsaw, PL
2008 "Medium… Post… Mortem…", BGSW, Slupsk, BWA Zielona Góra,
BWA Katowice, PL
2007 "Fluxus East", Kuenstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, D (with Azorro)
2007 "Dowcip a wladza sądzenia. Asteizm w Polsce", Contemporary Art
Centre Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, PL
2006 Lodz Biennial, Lodz, PL
2005 "In the New Reality of Europe", Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo; The
National Museum of Art, Osaka; Modern Art Museum, Nagasaki, Japan,
(with Azorro)
2005 "Boys", Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, PL
2004 "New Video, New Europe." The Renaissance Society, Chicago (with Azorro)
2003 "Public Rituals", Museum Moderner Kunst, Ludwig Stiftung, Wien, A (with
Azorro)
2002 "Around Decade"-Polish Photography of the 90s, Contemporary Art
Museum, Lodz; Galeria FF, Lodz; National Museum, Wroclaw;
BWA Bielsko-Biala, PL
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
2007 "Selbstgemacht", Zak Gallery, Berlin
2006 "Machines", Fons Welters Gallery, Amsterdam
2006 "Grey Area", Bunkier Sztuki, Kraków
2006 "Machines", Galeria Potocka, Kraków
2006 "Lukasz Skapski- Recent Video Works", Location One, New York
2006 "Machines", Galeria ON, Poznań
2002 Museum of History of Photography, Krakow
2002 BWA Gallery, Zielona Gora, Poland (with Azorro)
2000 Globe Gallery, Newcastle
2000 Peer, London