CV

Krzysztof Piętka (Born in 1990 in Oświęcim, Poland). Lives and works in Babice, Poland.

Education

2010-2017Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, Poland. MA Degree in Painting

Works in collection

Galeria Bielska BWA

Awards

  • Finalist of the 13th Geppert Competition, BWA, Wrocław, 2020.
  • Finalist of the 44th Biennale of Painting Bielska Jesień, Bielsko-Biała, 2019.
  • Special Prize at the 43rd Biennale of Painting Bielska Jesień – a purchase of a painting for the Art Collection - of Galeria Bielska BWA, Bielsko-Biała, 2017.
  • Honourable mention at the 9th Biennale of Young Art Rybie Oko at the Baltic Gallery of Contemporary Art, Słupsk, 2017.
  • Finalist of the 6th New Image / New Look competition for the Award of the University of the Arts in Poznań, 2017.
  • Grand Prix at the 2nd Competition Ale Sztuka! Young Polish Painting, Gdańsk, 2016.
  • Finalist of the Wojciech Fangor Polish National Student Painting Competition, the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk, 2015.

Selected solo exhibitions

2024Song of Songs (with Raul Meel), Tallinna Kunstihoone, Tallinn
Home, SZOKART, Poznań
2020Circles of madness, MOS, Gorzów Wielkopolski
2018Flood, Monopol Gallery, Warsaw 

Selected group exibitions

2023Strange Garden, Other Society, Warsaw
2020Against the war. 80th anniversary of the first transport to KL Auschwitz, BWA Gallery, Tarnów
13th Geppert Competition, BWA, Wrocław
201944th Painting Biennale Bielska Jesień, Galeria Bielska BWA, Bielsko-Biała
2018Communication with Everything That Is, Stefan Gierowski Foundation, Warsaw
Weeping, Dreaming, Fucking, Laughing, Wschód Gallery, Warsaw
2017XY-New Generation Polish-Hungarian Painting, MODEM Center for Modern and Contemporary Art, Debrecen
9th Biennale of Young Art Rybie Oko, BGSW, Ustka
43rd Biennale of Painting Bielska Jesień, Galeria Bielska BWA, Bielsko-Biała