Adam Kalinowski
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| Born | 12 August 1959 Poznan, Poland |
| 🏳️ Nationality |  Polish |
| 🏫 Education | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Public Art, Sculpture, Visual art, Environmental sculpture, |
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Adam Kalinowski (born in Poznan, Poland in 1959) is a Polish visual artist, author of outdoor projects and texts about art. He consider work of an artist as an inventor according to J.Cage than working in some particular art stylistic. His works and projects from 90's and also created after 2000 related to some aspects of kinetic sculpture where important issue was meditative factor of “being lifted in the middle of time and space for the viewer-participant”, as artist stated in his text from 2000. During last decade and also currently his works and projects relates to Public Art, Earth art (Land Art), social sculpture defined by Joseph Beuys who was a member of Fluxus movement[1] and to some issues of Environmental sculpture.
Biography[edit]
Son of two Polish abstract painters Tadeusz Kalinowski (1909-1997) and Anna Cyronek-Kalinowska (1919-2008). In 1977-1981 he assisted in Akumulatory 2 Gallery in Poznan run by conceptual artist Jarosław Kozłowski. Studied Cultural Anthropology at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan MA in 1986.
MA at Ministry of Culture, Departament of Visual Arts, Warsaw in 1992. In 1998 he established Tadeusz Kalinowski Art Foundation (Fundacja Artystyczna im Tadeusza Kalinowskiego).[2]
He was a performer during FLUXUS FESTIVAL, Three Days of Fun and Fourth at the Flux Clinic,[3] that took place in Akumulatory 2 Gallery in 1977 and in other activities of the gallery like Fluxus performances of Eric Anderson in 1983 and in 1984 in Krzystofory Gallery in Krakow and others.
His early works and activities were related to Fluxus. He created objects and text based works. In 1989 produced radio happening “Minute of Silence” in Wroclaw (Festival LiteraAkcje) and in 1992 in local radio Mercury in Poznan. He wrote extensive paper devoted to Fluxus attitude and practice partly published as FLUXUS MYTHOLOGY in OBIEG in 1991.
In 2000 he took part in the documentary film which was a reconstruction of FLUXUS FESTIVAL, Three Days of Fun and Fourth at the Flux Clinic 1977, Akumulatory 2 Gallery titled: "FLUXUS; THE MEETING", produced by Grażyna Banaszkiewicz ("Spotkanie: FLUXUS" – o awangardowym ruchu artystycznym lat 60. i 70. w Europie) for Polish Public TV Warsaw, Poland.
He is a recipient of Krasner Pollock Foundation 2001, USA; Kosciuszko Foundation, 2002, USA, and Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage in 2001, 2004, 2010. He has been awarded with prizes(Bronze Prize at The 10th International Design competition, Osaka 2001, Japan) and art residencies in US (VCCA, ART/OMI, SCULPTURE SPACE, I-PARK, DJERASSI FOUNDATION), Brazil, FAAP, UK, Art Gene, AIR, Austria. His works are in collections of Center of Polish Sculpture, in Orońsko, Poland,
The Leon Wyczółkowski Muzeum, Bydgoszcz, Poland, Japan Design Foundation, Osaka, Japan, ELEKTROWNIA MCSW in Radom and in private collections.
Body of Work[edit]
Selected group exhibitions[edit]
- 1989 Galeria Nie-Galeria, LITER-A-KCJE”, Wrocław, Poland.
- 1992 E-Gallery; - Kalinowski, Syska, Glowacki, Felcyn. Poznañ, Poland.
- 1998 „AGGREGATZUSTAND - Simple Constructions”, Umspannenwerk, Berlin, Germany.
- 1999 „Utopia and Vision”, Center for Contemporary Polish Sculpture, Orońsko, Poland.
- 2000 „Utopia and Vision”, The Zachęta Gallery of Contemporary Art., Warsaw, Poland.
- 2001 „Open Space 2001”, Zlotniki, Poland
- 2001 The 10th International Design Competition, Osaka, Japan, (The Bronze Prize).
- 2002 “Alternatywy Technologii”, Teatr Akademii, Warsaw, Poland.
- 2002 “Mit i Symbol”, XIII Biennale Rzezby, Arsenal Gallery, Poznañ, Poland.
- 2002 “Inner Spaces”, MCS, Poznan, Poland.
- 2003 EIGHTIES AND NINETIES of POLISH ART, L.WYCZOLKOWSKI MUSEUM in BYGDOSZCZ, POLAND
- 2004 A-21, International Art Exhibition, CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE, CASO Osaka, Japan.
- 2004 The 12th International Design Competition 2004, Osaka, Japan. (Excelllent product).
- 2007 Two Minds Projects; Belfast, Dublin, UK.
- 2008 1st London International Creative Competition; finalist in sculpture.UK.
- 2008 Memory, Inscription, Place: Landscape as a Transformational Process, UK. Outdoor realization
- 2009 TRANSFORM, Warsaw, Poland. “PARK OF COLORED SAND”, Outdoor realization.[5]
- 2009 2nd London International Creative Competition; UK.(shortlist and honorable mention).
- 2009 I-PARK Biennale, CT, USA. „TWIG”, Outdoor realization.
- 2010 SOCHA a OBJEKT XV Sculpture Festival in Bratyslava and PIESTANY, Slovakia. “THE GRAVE”, Outdoor realization.
- 2011 Freies Museum, The Ego and the Self, Berlin, Germany.
- 2012 FESTIVAL OF THE WORLD, SOUTHBANK CENTRE, LONDON, UK. “RAINBOW PARK”, Outdoor realization
- 2012 MEDIATIONS BIENNALE, The Unknown, Poznan, Poland.
- 2013 FIRST@108 Public Art., Royal British Society of Sculpture, London, UK.
- 2013 CROSSING SPACE, Kunsthalle Faust, Hannower
- 2015 “THE INFINITE GREEN”, 2015. EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE Wroclaw 2016. Outdoor realization.
- 2016 “Przestrzenie Abstrakcji, Twórczość Rodziny Kalinowskich/SPACES OF ABSTRACTION – OUTPUT OF KALINOWSKI’S FAMILY”, National Museum in Gdansk, Poland,.
- 2016 “Besiktas Festival”, Istanbul, Turkey. Outdoor realization.
- 2016 “LET’S PLAY”; Danish Architecture Center, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Selected one-man exhibitions and outdoor works[edit]
- 1992 „Minute of silence”, Radio happening, Radio Merkury, Poznañ, Poland.
- 1994 „Spatial drawings and objects", Old Brewery Space, Poznañ, Poland.
- 1996 „Objects”, Place for Art Gallery, Mosina, Poland.
- 1997 „In Stillness”, Arsenal, Municipal Gallery, Poznañ, Poland.
- 1998 „Spatial objects and mobiles”, BWA Gallery, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
- 1999 “The Zlotniki Show”, Zlotniki, Poland.
- 2001 „Sanctuary”, Złotniki, Poland. Outdoor realization
- 2002 ”Sky Reaching Cube”, Sculpture Space, USA. Outdoor realization
- 2002 “The Core”, Arsenal Gallery, Poznan, Poland. Outdoor realization
- 2004 “Sky Reaching Cylinder”, Opening of The Gallerie Track in Poznan, Poland. Outdoor realization
- 2004 “Sanctuary”, Orońsko, Poland, Center of Polish Sculpture. Outdoor realization
- 2005 “BIG EAR”, Orońsko, Poland, Center of Polish Sculpture. Outdoor realization
- 2009 “Park of Coloured Sand”, Warsaw, Poland. Outdoor realization
- 2011 “IN VOID”, dedicated to polish artist Andrzej Bereziański; Museu Brasileiro da Escultura, Sao Paulo.
- 2011 "THE CORE", MIS ( Museu da Imagen e do Som), Sao Paulo, Oct. 2011 Outdoor realization
- 2012 “XXXXXXXxxxxxxx”, Galeria Arsenał, Poznań
- 2012 “XXXXXXXxxxxxxx”, Galeria XX1, Warszawa.
- 2013 THE CLOUDY THOUGHTS/ O PENSAMENTO NAS NUVENS O MUSEU BRASILIERA da ESCULTURA, SAO PAULO, Brazil. Outdoor realization
- 2013 “XXXXXXXxxxxxxx” / “THE PRACTICE OF FREEDOM I”, Mazowieckie Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej „Elektrownia” w Radomiu.
- 2013 “THE PRACTICE OF FREEDOM II”, public art installation in H.Dabrowski Public Park, Poznan, Poland.
- 2015 “THE DREAM CITY”, 2015, commissioned by UDC, Pearl Doha Qatar. Outdoor realization.
Projects with architects[edit]
- 2007 Two Minds Projects; Belfast, UK
Works in collection[edit]
- Center of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko, Poland.
- The Leon Wyczółkowski Muzeum, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
- Japan Design Foundation, Osaka, Japan.
- Mazowieckie Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej „Elektrownia” w Radomiu, Poland.
Permanent realizations[edit]
- 2005, “Big Ear”, Center of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko, Poland.
Films[edit]
- „Fluxus; The Meeting”, film produced by Polish Public TV, 2000, Warsaw.
Selected Bibliography[edit]
- 1991 "Mitologia Fluxusu", Obieg, 7-8/1991, text by Adam Kalinowski, Center for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw.
- 1997 Catalogue "In Stillness" by Adam Kalinowski, text in catalogue by Adam Kalinowski and Andrzej Syska, Municipal Gallery Arsenal, Poznan.
- 1997 Gazeta Wyborcza, IX/19/1997, "Ruch czasu i przestrzeni", about Adam Kalinowski art by Gerard Radecki.
- 1999, "Wspomnienie o Andrzeju Bereziańskim "- text by Adam Kalinowski, Gazeta Malarzy i Poetów, 2/1999
- 2001 International Design Exhibition, The 10th International Design Competition, Osaka 2001, catalogue.
- 2002 "Przezroczyste Symbole", ORONSKO 3/2002, p. 43-46, text by Adam Kalinowski, Centrum Rzezby Polskiej w Oronsku, Poland.
- 2005 ORONSKO 3/2005, "Anty-pomnik i przestrzeń publiczna", text by Jerzy Truszkowski about art of Adam Kalinowski, p. 65-68, Centrum Rzezby Polskiej w Oronsku, Poland.
- 2006 Who is Who, Verlag für Personenenzyklopädien AG, Who is Who w Polsce, Poland
- 2007 Two Minds, Ten Artists+Ten ARCHITECTS, Belfast, UK; edited by Marianne O'Kane Boal. Catalogue.
- 2008 1st London International Creative Competition:Catalogue
- 2010 SZTUKA.PL, 7-8, 2010; Żywa rzeźba i antypomniki Adama Kalinowskiego], str.16-19; Marianna Konarska.
- 2011 Sztuka jest marzeniem, Adam Kalinowski, Orońsko 1-2/2011
- 2011 500 x Art in Public Masterpieces from the Ancient World to the Present; p. 157. 312 pages; 657 illustrations, BRAUN Publishing. ISBN 978-3-03768-098-8 Search this book on .
- 2012 W stronę miasta kreatywnego Sztuka Poznania 1986-2011, pod redakcją Wojciecha Makowieckiego; ISBN 978-83-61886-31-0 Search this book on .
- 2012 ANDRZEJ BEREZIAŃSKI, 1939-1999, Państwowa Galeria Sztuki w Sopocie, katalog.
- 2012 The Unknown, Mediations Biennale[8], Poznan, 2012, catalogue.
- 2012 Urban Spaces, Braun-Publishing, p. 126, 127, 450 illustrations, ISBN 978-3-03768-130-5 Search this book on .
- 2012 Adam Kalinowski, XX1, Obieg, Warszawa, 9.08.2012, Grzegorz Borkowski
- 2013 "Sztuka jako pojęcie otwarte: mechanika i poetyka gry wzajemnych odniesień w twórczości Adama Kalinowskiego"/Art as an Open Concept: The Mechanics and Poetics of Interplay in the Work of Adam Kalinowski], Denise Carvalho, 1/2013, OROŃSKO, Centrum Rzezby Polskiej
- 2013 LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION ART, p. 90,91,260,261,262,263,287; TIANJIN IFENGSPACE MEDIA CO.,LTD., CHINA. ISBN 978-7-214-09195-6 Search this book on .
archive
- 2013 "The Practice of Freedom II", by Adam Kalinowski, PUBLIC ART REVIEW, issue 48, USA.[9]
- 2013 "Zmysły brama raju praca nie ma sensu", Wojciech Stamm; ARTLUK 4/2013
References[edit]
- ↑ "Fluxus". Art Movements. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ↑ "FUNDACJA ARTYSTYCZNA im. TADEUSZA KALINOWSKIEGO". FUNDACJA ARTYSTYCZNA im. TADEUSZA KALINOWSKIEGO (in Ikinyarwanda). Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ↑ "FLUXUS CLINIC '77 > Płynąć z Fluxusem. English". archive.is. 17 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ↑ THE CLOUDY THOUGHTS 2013 Mube, Sao Paulo
- ↑ 2009 TRANSFORM, Warsaw, Poland. "PARK OF COLORED SAND"
- ↑ Finalists of the 2008 London International Creative Competition
- ↑ THE PRACTICE OF FREEDOM I, 2013
- ↑ The Unknown, Mediations Biennale at the Wayback Machine (archived 3 February 2014)
- ↑ 2013 - "The Practice of Freedom II", by Adam Kalinowski
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