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Jan Weryha-Wysoczanski

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Jan Michał, 6th Chevalier de Weryha-Wysoczański-Pietrusiewicz (born 1950), known as Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański, is a Polish sculptor and Concrete artist. He was born in Gdańsk. From 1971 to 1976 he studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk. Since 1981, he has been living and working in Hamburg. In 1998, he won the 1st prize, the Prix du Jury, awarded by the Ministry of Culture of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg at the 'Salon de Printemps 98', Luxembourg. In 1999, he created a monument in memory of the deportees of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising for the memorial to the victims of the Neuengamme Nazi concentration camp at Hamburg, in 2012 a memorial for the Nazi forced labourers in Hamburg-Bergedorf. He was represented by Galerie Kellermann in Düsseldorf.

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Works in collections

  • Centre of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko, Poland
  • National Museum, Szczecin, Poland
  • Museum of Modern Art, Radom, Poland

    • Exhibitions (selection)

  • 1978 60th Anniversary of the Greater Poland Uprising in Art, City Gallery BWA Arsenał, Poznań
  • 1989 Autumn Salon, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamburg
  • 1990 Germany in Montana, Gallery of Visual Arts, Missoula, Montana
  • 1993 Selected Art Work from the Federal Republic of Germany and The United States: A Traveling Exhibition, Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, Montana
  • 1998 Spring Salon '98, Luxembourg Artist Center, Municipal Theater, Luxembourg
  • 2004 Raw Wood. Heiner Szamida, Helga Weihs, Jan de Weryha, Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshaven
  • 2004 Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański – Wooden Cube from the Wooden Cube Series, Chapel Gallery, Polish Sculpture Center, Orońsko
  • 2005 Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański – Epiphanies of Nature in the Late-Modern World, Szyb Wilson Gallery, Katowice
  • 2005 Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański – Wood – Archive, Patio Gallery, Łódź
  • 2006 Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański – Revelations in Wood – Orońsko 2006, Museum of Contemporary Sculpture, Orońsko
  • 2006 XV International Sculpture Triennial – Sensitivity, "Zamek" Culture Center, Poznań
  • 2006 Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański – Revelations in Wood, City Gallery BWA, Jelenia Góra
  • 2008 Alphabet of the Sculpture DEF..., Museum of Contemporary Sculpture, Orońsko
  • 2009 Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański – Tabularium, Gdańsk City Gallery, Gdańsk
  • 2009 XVI International Sculpture Triennial – Crisis of the Genre, "Zamek" Culture Center, Poznań
  • 2010 Wood as Sculpture Material, Museum of Contemporary Sculpture, Orońsko
  • 2011 Hamburg Art Week 2011, Chilehaus, Hamburg
  • 2013 NordArt 2013, Carlshütte, Büdelsdorf
  • 2013 PROJECT BERLIN RELOAD, FACTORY-ART GALLERY, Berlin
  • 2015 Alphabet of the Sculpture VWZŹ..., Museum of Contemporary Sculpture, Orońsko
  • 2015 Mailights 2015: Günther Uecker, Otto Piene, Heinz Mack, Jan de Weryha, Manfred Binzer, Galerie Kellermann, Düsseldorf
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    References

    Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański Wikipedia
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