Wojciech Bruszewski
b. 1947 in Wroclaw, Poland.Lives and works in Lódz, Poland.
Selected exhibitions
Film
Video
Computer works
Grants
Artist Publications
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Wojciech Bruszewskib. 1947 in Wroclaw, Poland.Lives and works in Lódz, Poland. |
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| 1970 | Degree from the Cinematography Department of the National Film Academy, Lódz, Poland | |
| Professional freelance photographer; member of ZPAF (Association of Polish Professional Photographers) | ||
| 1970-76 | Member and co-founder of the WARSZTAT Group, avant-garde group of filmmakers | |
| 1973 | Makes the first art videotape in Poland | |
| 1975 | Degree from the Film Direction Department, National Film Academy, Lódz | |
| 1981 | Member of the Internationales Künstler Gremium, Germany | |
| Begins to teach "Extended" Photography at the Art Academy, Poznan, Poland | ||
| 1985 | Assistant Professor at Art Academy, Poznan | |
| 1988 | Sets up independent radio station, the Radio Ruine Der Künste Berlin, UKW 97.2 MHz | |
| 1988-93 | On-going computerised radio broadcast of The Infinite Talk | |
| 1989 | Establishes the Computer Arts Workshop at Art Academy, Poznan | |
| 1990-92 | President of the Construction in Process Association | |
| 1991 | Member and co-founder of the GUST, the Polish group of TeX users | |
| 1991-96 | Associate Professor at Art Academy, Poznan | |
| 1992-98 | Directs commercials for radio and TV | |
| 1997 | Mention in Polish PWN Encyclopedia | |
| 1998 | Associate Professor at Nicholas Copernicus University, Torun - Departament of Fine Arts | |
Selected exhibitions |
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| 1969 | Kuznia (the final exhibition of Zero-61 group), Kuznia, Torun, Poland | |
| 1971 | Continuation (first solo show), Galeria Wspólczesna, Warsaw | |
| 1972 | Atelier 72 (Polish Contemporary Art Festival), Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland | |
| 1973 | Kinolaboratorium (first show of the first videotape made in Poland, Pictures Language, with Piotr Bernacki), Galeria EL, Elblag, Poland | |
| WARSZTAT Group, 12th International Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
| 1974 | 5th International Experimental Film Festival, Knokke Heist, Belgium | |
| 1976 | Art as Mechanical Reality, DST, Lódz, Poland | |
| 1977 | Documenta 6 (experimental film section and video section), Kassel, Germany | |
| 22 polnische Künstler, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany | ||
| Film als Film, Cologne, Essen, Stuttgart, Berlin, Germany | ||
| 1978 | Analyses in Media (video), BWA, Lódz, Poland | |
| Art, Artist and the Media (symposium), Graz, Austria | ||
| Film as Film, Hayward Gallery, London | ||
| 1979 | Input-Output, GN Gallery, Gdansk, Poland | |
| 1980 | New Tools-New Artistic Ideas, Stara Galeria ZPAF, Warsaw | |
| 1980-81 | Horizon, Maîa Galeria ZPAF, Warsaw; | |
| FV Gallery, Kraków, Poland; | ||
| Foto-Medium-Art Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland; | ||
| in Polish Photography, tour exhibition in Japan; | ||
| Akumulatory 2 Gallery, Poznan, Poland; | ||
| Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany; | ||
| Erweiterte Fotografie, Vienna | ||
| 1982 | Sydney Biennial, Sydney, Australia | |
| 1983 | Reality, BWA, Lublin, Poland | |
| Présences Polonaises, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris | ||
| 1985 | Film and Sound, MM Centre, Zagreb, Croatia | |
| 1986 | Documenta 8, Kassel, Germany | |
| 1988 | Video Wohen, Basel, Switzerland | |
| 1992 | Über Zeit, Ruine der Künste Berlin and Bauhaus Dessau, Germany | |
| Construction in Process III (artist and co-organiser), Lódz, Poland | ||
| May-Day (retrospective), Artists Museum, Lódz, Poland | ||
| 1993 | The SONNETS, OSTranenie 93, Bauhaus Dessau, Germany | |
| 1996 | The Butterfly Effect, Mucsarnok (Kunsthalle), Budapest | |
| 1997 | Sztuka Progresywna: the contemporary art of Lódz, Zacheta Gallery, Warsaw | |
| Horizon/The Story About White Mice (a lecture), OSTranenie 97, Bauhaus Dessau, Germany | ||
Film |
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| 1971 | Inwentaryzacja (5 min.) | |
| 1972 | Klaskacz (6 min.) | |
| Bezdech (10 min.) | ||
| 1973 | YYAA (3 min.) | |
| 1974 | Text-Door (2 min.) | |
| 1975 | Match-Box (5 min.) | |
| 1976 | Tea-Spoon (2 min.) | |
| 1977 | Points (film performance) (10 min.) | |
| Chairs (educational film about chair as an art object) (15 min.) | ||
Video |
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| 1973 | Picture Language (25 min.) (lost) | |
| 1971/78 | Analyses in Media (45 min.) | |
| 1975/77 | 10 Works (30 min.) | |
| 1976 | Outside (video installation) | |
| From X to X (video installation), Osetnica Agriculture Coop, Poland | ||
| For Labyrinth Gallery, Galeria Labyrint, Lublin, Poland | ||
| 1976/82 | Some Music (7 min.) | |
| 1978 | Sernmusik (video/audio object) | |
| TV Music (video/audio object) | ||
| For Mr. Muybridge (video installation) | ||
| 1979 | TV Hen (video/audio object) | |
| 1981 | Maastricht Installation, Jan Van Eyck Academy, The Netherlands | |
| 1983 | Reality, BWA Lublin, Poland | |
| Reality/Principe, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris | ||
| 1988 | Oliver's Train (video installation), Basel, Switzerland | |
| 1994 | Radio Ruine der Künste Berlin (30 min., made for Channel 2-TVPoland) | |
| The Rise and the Fall of the Peanut Party (30 min., made for Channel 2-TVPoland) | ||
Computer works |
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| 1988-93 | The Infinite Talk (permanent audio installation in the Ruine der Künste Berlin, a radio station) | |
| 1991 | The Poetry Machine (computer object) | |
| Romantica (series of interactive audio works) | ||
| 1992 | The SONNETS (literature work, 8 volumes) | |
| 1994 | C.H.O.P.I.N (music works, CD audio) | |
| 1996 | The SONNETS (computer installation), The Butterfly Effect, Mûcsarnok (Kunsthalle), Budapest | |
Grants |
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| 1980-81 | DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) one-year residency in West Berlin | |
Artist Publications |
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| 1981 | HORIZONT, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany | |
| 1992 | The SONNETS - vol. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, published by the author | |
| Über Zeit (catalogue), Berlin | ||
| 1997 | HORIZONT, OSTranenie 97 catalogue, Bauhaus Dessau, Germany | |
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