BIO
Born 1986 in Poland. Adrian Kolerski is a visual artist working in spheres of painting, object and installation art.In 2022 he defended PhD in Fine Arts with distinction at the Academy of Art in Szczecin. He is also a graduate of Faculty of Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (Poland) with MFA degree ‘12. He works as an Assistant Professor at Faculty of Painting at the Academy of Art in Szczecin, where he is co-leading the IV Painting Studio. In 2015-2017 he worked as a lecturer at the Multimedia Department at Faculty of Art at the Pedagogical University of Krakow.
Adrian Kolerski is a laureate of the Scholarship of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of Poland (‘18), Art Scholarship of the City of Szczecin (‘21) and two times recipient of Artistic Scholarship of Mayor of the City of Szczecin (‘09, ‘10). His works have been presented in various solo and group exhibitions in Europe. He lives and works in Poznan, Poland.
Contact:adriankolerski@gmail.com IG: @adrian_kolerski www.adriankolerski.com
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022Mechanisms of Meanings in a Picture – industrial space, Szczecin, PL2019Cultural District Centre – Wozownia Art Gallery, Torun, PL2018Pale Blue Dot – Zona Sztuki Aktualnej, Szczecin, PL2016This Is Not Another – Henryk Gallery, Krakow, PL2013A Game Of Indifference – Artistic Association Open Atelier, Krakow, PL2013Pictures You Will Forget – Arsene Wiatrak Gallery, Krakow, PL
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023Mondo Cane. World User's Manual – The National Museum in Szczecin, Szczecin, PL2020Spaces of Interspaces – Gallery of Academy of Fine Art, Katowice, PL2019Spaces of Interspaces – Armour of Art, Gdansk, PLSpaces of Interspaces – Baltic Contemporary Art Gallery, Slupsk, PL2018Domestic Animals – Bunkier Sztuki Gallery of Contemporary Art, Krakow, PL Scattered Rhymes – XY Gallery, Olomouc, Czech Republic2017 Lord’s favour is no inheritance – Henryk Gallery, Krakow, PLNo Problem – Potencja Gallery, Krakow, PLLiving in a Material World – BWA Warszawa, Warsaw, PLWhat about abstraction? – Stefan Gierowski Foundation, Warsaw, PL Sejsmograf 2 – Bunkier Sztuki Gallery of Contemporary Art, Krakow, PLForms Of Everydayness – Polish Institute in Budapest, Latarka Gallery, Budapest, HUHis White Plumage Shone On By Rays Of Light Gleamed Like The Sun Itself – Henryk Gallery, Krakow, PL2016White Noise – Mieczysław Karłowicz Philharmonic in Szczecin, PLOut of sight, out of mind – Henryk Gallery, Krakow, PL2014 Box: Krakow – Industra Gallery, Brno, CZ2011Artexpo – Contemporary Art Fair, Arezzo, ITMessage – Cellar Gallery, Krakow, PL2010Rhythms And Rituals – The Ethnographic Museum, Krakow, PL2009Seven Stages Of Life Of Women – The National Museum in Krakow, PL
AWARDS
2021Art Scholarship of the City of Szczecin2018Scholarship of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage2017Sejsmograf – Bunkier Gallery of Contemporary Art, Krakow, PL2015Grand Prix – International Painting Contest of the Three Bridges Foundation, Warsaw, PL2012STRABAG Art Award – nomination – Vienna, AT2010, 2011 Artistic Scholarship Mayor of Szczecin, PL
PUBLICATIONS
Contemporary Lynx magazine about "Forms of Everydayness" exhibition [ENGLISH]Przekrój magazine: Stach Szabłowski about "What about abstraction?" exhibition [POLISH] Polish Institute in Budapest – article about "Forms of Everydayness" exhibition [ENGLISH] [POLISH]Szum Magazine – curators note about "„His White Plumage, Shone On By Rays Of Light, Gleamed Like The Sun Itself” exhibition [SCROLL DOWN FOR ENGLISH] Szum Magazine about "This is Not Another" exhibition at the Henryk Gallery [POLISH] Szum Magazine – review of the "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" exhibition [POLISH] Contemporary Lynx magazine – review of the "Box: Krakow" exhibition in Brno [ENGLISH] Interview for Contemporary Lynx magazine [ENGLISH]