Zbigniew Blukacz

GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS:

  • 2013
    • Anniversary Exhibition in “Brama” Gallery, Gliwice, Poland,
    • ‘The Visit’ Art Exhibition of Department of Painting Teachers from Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland
  • 2012
    • ‘Katowice-Cologne’, Active Cities- Silesian Library, Katowice, Poland,
    • ‘Polonica S-dur’ (Wagner Festival), Bayreuth, Germany,
    • 10 Jahre Maison 44, 2002-2012 – Anniversary Exhibition in Maison 44 Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
  • 2011
    • ‘Polish Art Exhibition’ Demolition of the Iron Curtain’ Kühlhaus, Berlin, Germany
  • 2010
    • “Blukacz, Krzych, Pociecha, Wiatr – Reunion after years” – Synagogue Gallery, Jarosław, Poland
    • Syrro Fundation, Lautterbach, France
  • 2009
    • 10th Festival of High Art “Associated by warmth” – old Szombierki Power Plant, Bytom, Poland
    • “From here to where – Between” – the forth edition of the exhibition by the artistic circle of Czeladź, Odeon Gallery, Poland
    • Lofts, Gliwice, Poland
    • Exhibition + Auction of Charity Foundation “Iskierka” at Sielesian Planetarium, Chorzów, Poland
  • 2008
    • “Bliźniemu Swemu…” (“For Your Neighbour”) – auction and exhibition in the interest of St.Brother Albert’s Aid Society; Zachęta Gallery Warsaw (Poland), Palace of Arts Cracow (Poland), BWA Katowice (Poland), Arsenał Poznań (Poland), BWA Rzeszów (Poland), City Museum Wrocław (Breslau, Poland)
    • “Razem wzrastać – Zusammen wachsen” (“Grow up together”), artists from Katowice and Cologne – ZPAP Gallery “Art. Nova 2”, Katowice, Poland
  • 2007
    • “Trendy, klimaty, nastroje w sztuce współczesnej” (“Trends, climates, moods in contemporary art”) – Ratusz Gallery, Brama Gallery, Gliwice, Pland
    • “15th anniversary of Extravagance Gallery”, Sielecki Castle, Sosnowiec, Poland
    • International Art Fairs, Bolzano, Italy
    • Exhibition on the 60th anniversary of School of Fine Arts in Katowice, Poland
  • 2006
    • “Expressions Polanaises” Basel, Switzerland
    • “Jestem” (“Here I am”) exhibition of Silesia artistic circles, BWA Katowice, Poland
    • “Międzynarodowy Plener Bieszczadzki” (“International Bieszczady Plain-air”) BWA, Rzeszów, Poland
    • “Dąbrówki 9 – wokół malarstwa w ASP w Katowicach”(“9, Dąbrówki St. – around the painting in Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice”), Silesian Museum, Katowice, Poland
    • “Bliźniemu Swemu…” (“For Your Neighbour”) – auction and exhibition in the interest of St.Brother Albert’s Aid Society; Zachęta Gallery Warsaw, Palace of Arts Cracow, BWA Katowice, Arsenał Poznań, BWA Rzeszów, City Museum Wrocław (Breslau)
    • “Stąd-dokąd” (“Wherefrom-whereto”) – exhibition of Czeladź (Poland) artistic circles, fourth edition
  • 2005
    • “Art Poznań 2005”, Art Fairs
    • “Polen Kommt” – 12 Painters from Poland, Berlin, Aachen, Krefeld, Duisburg, Bonn, Lipsk, Drezno, Hamburg, Altenburg, Bad Muskau
  • 2004
    • Contemporary Polish Painting Festival, Szczecin, Poland
    • “Dary dla ASP” (“Gifts to Academy of Fine Arts) – ZPAP Gallery, Katowice, Poland
    • 10th anniversary of “Parnas”Gallery
    • 5th Festival of High Arts, “Stalowe Anioły” Gallery, Bytom, Poland
    • “Die Farben der Liebe”, Germany
    • “Bliźniemu Swemu…” (“For Your Neighbour…”) – auction and exhibition in the interest of St.Brother Albert’s Aid Society; Zachęta Gallery Warsaw (Poland), Palace of Arts Cracow (Poland), BWA Katowice (Poland), Arsenał Poznań (Poland), BWA Rzeszów (Poland), City Museum Wrocław (Breslau, Poland)
  • 2003
    • “Kompas” (“Compass”), Anna Iglińska Gallery, Cracow, Poland
    • Business Center Club, Warsaw, Poland
    • “Stąd-dokąd” (“Wherefrom-whereto”) exhibition of Czeladź (Poland) artistic circles, third edition
    • “Blukacz, Bojdys, Linttner, Walczak” – Bielskie Centre of Culture, Bielsko Biała, Poland
  • 2002
    • 10th anniversary of “Brama” Gallery, Gliwice, Poland
    • “New Upper Silesia paintings” (Zbigniew Blukacz, Andrzej Tobis), Czech Krumlov, Czech Republic
    • “Begegnung im Zeichen der Kunst”, Munich, Germany
    • “Kunst aus Schlesien”, Aachen, Rhein Kreis Neuss, Germany
    • “Third Polish Arts Festival 2002”, Winnipeg, Canada
  • 2001
    • Inauguration of Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, Poland
    • 90th anniversary of The Association of Polish Artists and Designers, BWA Katowice, Poland
    • Stąd-dokąd” (“Wherefrom-whereto”) – exhibition of Czeladź artistic circles – Czeladź, Poland, “Odeon” Gallery
  • 1999
    • “Praca Roku” (“Work of the Year”) – ZPAP Gallery, Katowice, Poland; one of equal awards
    • “Pracownia prof. J.Rykały ” (“Professor J. Rykała’s Studio”) – BWA Katowice, Poland
    • Exhibition of Czeladź artistic circles – Czeladź, Poland, “Odeon” Gallery
  • 1998
    • B”Bednarek, Blukacz, Walczak” – T&T Gallery, Nuremberg, Germany
    • Contemporary Painting Festival, Szczecin, Poland
    • Teachers’ exhibition on the 180th anniversary of Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow – Palace of Art, Cracow, Poland
    • Painting and Sculpture of ZPAP (The Association of Polish Artists and Designers), branch in Katowice, BWA, Katowice, Poland
  • 1997
    • post-competition exhibition, Competition for a painting work of art, under the auspices of UN, Warsaw, Poland
    • 50th anniversary of High School of Fine Arts in Katowice, Upper Silesian Centre of Culture, Katowice, Poland
    • Warsaw Month of Painting – ZPAP Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
    • “Bielska Jesień” (“Bielska Autumn”) – BWA Bielsko Biała, Poland
    • post-competition exhibition, “Sosnowieckie inspiracje” (“Sosnowiec inspirations”) – City Museum, Sosnowiec, Poland; award
    • “50th anniversary of Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice” – BWA Katowice, Poland
    • “Meeting of Cologne and Katowice Artists” Upper Silesian Centre of Culture, Katowice, Poland
    • “Art Hannover”, Germany
    • 5th anniversary of “Brama” Gallery, Gliwice
  • 1996
    • “Art Strasbourg”, France
    • “Art Frankfurt”, Germany
    • Exhibition of 6 Polish artists, Im Hoff Gallery, Essen, Germany
  • 1995
    • “Art Strasbourg”, France
    • “Art Frankfurt”, Germany
    • Exhibition of Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, Belgium
  • 1994
    • “Art Cologne” – Cologne, Germany
    • “Art Frankfurt” – Frankfurt, Germany
    • Exhibition of Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice – Silesian Museum, Katowice, Poland
  • 1993
    • Artists to Silesia Children – Berlin, Germany
    • Exhibition in the Polish Institute – Stockholm, Sweden
    • “Art Cologne” – Cologne, Germany
  • 1992
    • “Oko na widelcu”(“Eye on the fork”) State Contemporary Art Exhibition – BWA Katowice, Poland
    • “Young Polish Artists Competition” – “Appendix” Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
    • “Bielska Jesień” (“Bielska Autumn”) – BWA Bielsko Biała, Poland
  • 1991
    • “Bielska Jesień” (“Bielska Autumn”) – BWA Bielsko Biała, one of equal awards
    • Polish Painting of the 80’s – Frankfurt on the Main, Germany
    • “Czarna Dziura” (“Black Hole”) – Dachau, Germany
    • Katowice Voivode Award for young creators
  • 1990
    • “Czarna Dziura” (“Black Hole”) – Young Fine Arts of Katowice – BWA Katowice, Poland
    • “Young Painters from Poland” – Villecroze (France), Düsseldorf, Germany
    • “Enklawa” (“Enclave”) – exhibition accompanying Art Fairs in Poznań, Poland
    • Polish Painting Festival – Szczecin, Poland
  • 1989
    • “Wspólnota”(“Community”) – Diocesan Museum in Katowice (Muzeum Diecezjalne Katowice), award in painting
    • “Young Polish Painting” – Berlin, Germany
    • “Bóg, Człowiek, Świat”(“God, Human, World”) – Przemyśl (Poland), 2nd award
    • 3rd New Art Biennale – Zielona Góra, Poland
  • 1988
    • 4th International Drawing Triennale, Wrocław/Breslau, Poland
    • Art Festival – Valenciennes, France
  • 1987
    • Diploma 86 – BWA Łódź (Poland) – Minister of Culture and Art award
    • 13th I.Spychalski State Painting Competition – BWA Poznań (Poland), 1st and 2nd award
    • 41 3rd State Winter Salon – BWA Radom (Poland), honourable mention
    • “Wspólnota”(“Community”) – Diocesan Museum in Katowice (Muzeum Diecezjalne Katowice), award in drawing

Zbigniew Blukacz | FINE ART PAINTER

  • Born 1961.
  • He studied in Katowice at the Graphics Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow.
  • He graduated in 1986.
  • He is a full professor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, running his Painting Studio.

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:

  • 2014
    • Rondo Sztuki Gallery, Katowice, Poland
  • 2012
    • “Point of view” – Sosnowiec Art Centre – the Sielecki Castle, Sosnowiec, Poland
  • 2010
    • “Off the public space” – MM Gallery, Chorzów, Poland
  • 2008
    • After the rain, ZPAP Art Nova 2 Gallery, Katowice, Poland
    • Gallery Maison 44, Basel, Switzerland
  • 2007
    • Dark and Bright Moments at “Piętro wyżej” Gallery at Górnośląskie Centrum Kultury , Katowice,Poland
    • Gallery at Bielskie Centrum Kultury, Bielsko-Biała, Poland
    • Il tempo Gallery , Bologna, Italy
  • 2005
    • EL Gallery, Elbląg, Poland
  • 2004
    • Beyond the Skyline, BWA Gallery, Katowice, Poland
  • 2002
    • Anna Iglińska Gallery, Cracow, Poland
    • DOXA Gallery, Czech Krumlov, Czech Republic
  • 2000
    • The Simple Subiects, Czas Gallery, Będzin, Poland
  • 1999
    • Town Museum, Zabrze, Poland
  • 1999
    • Dark and Bright Moments, Kulisiewicz’s “Pałacyk” Gallery at TPSP, Warsaw, Poland
  • 1997
    • ZPAP Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
  • 1996
    • Odeon Gallery, Czeladź, Poland
  • 1995
    • The Songs of the Trees, Art Nova 2 Gallery at ZPAP, Katowice, Poland
  • 1994
    • Brama Gallery in Gliwice
    • Terra Incognita, Centrum Gallery at Górnośląska Macierz Kultury, Katowice, Poland
  • 1992
    • The Time of the Swings, Extravagance Gallery, Sosnowiec, Poland
  • 1990
    • BWA, Bytom, Poland
    • Dorota Kabiesz’Gallery Düesseldorf, Germany