In the years 1978-1983 he attended the Faculty of Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, graduating with honours under the supervision of Professor Stefan Gierowski.
Founder of Gruppa – one of the leading artists' groups of the second half of the 20th century. His work spans multiple genres, ranging from paintings on canvas and paper, to sculpture (small sculptures in modelling clay) and, in his more recent public activities, also installations and ready mades. All these elements were already to be seen in his multipart and formally elaborate diploma work PERSONAL ART, i.e. PRIVATE ART (SZTUKA OSOBISTA CZYLI PRYWATNA) (1983).
Since 1984, a lecturer at the Faculty of Design of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, where he has been teaching painting until 1994. He has been giving advertising classes since 1994. In 2013 he obtained a postdoctoral degree (Faculty of Graphic Arts).
In 1991 he founded an independent advertising agency. Among other clients at the agency, he is in charge of the social campaign “Drink milk and you will be big” (Pij mleko będziesz wielki). Communication Unlimited is a member of the Advertising Agencies Association (Stowarzyszenie Agencji Reklamowych) and Union of Associations – Advertising Council (Związek Stowarzyszeń Rada Reklamy). Vice Chairman of the IAA Global Board since 2009 and Vice President for Europe.
1985 - Time of sadness, Time of Hope, Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, Poznań
1985 - 1st Biennale of New Art, Zielona Góra
1986 - Records 2, Office of Art Exhibitions, Lublin
1986 - Expression of the Eighties, Office of Art Exhibitions, Sopot
1986 - Polish Pieta, churches: Poznań, Wrocław
1986 - Testimony of togetherness, Museum of the Warsaw Archdiocese, Warsaw
1987 - Mystery of the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, Museum of the Warsaw Archdiocese, Warsaw
1987 - 2nd Biennale Road & Truth, Church of the Holy Cross, Wrocław
1987 - What's up?, Former Norblin Factory, Warsaw
1988 - In the image and likeness. New Religious Expression, Former Norblin Factory, Warsaw
1989 - Feelings, Gallery Dziekanka, Warsaw
1989 - Pole. German. Russian., Former Norblin Factory, Warsaw
1990 - 1990 – Artists for the Republic, Gallery Studio, Warsaw
1990 - Summer Salon, National Museum, Cracow
1990 - Kunst des 20 jahrhunderts aus Mittel und Osteuropa, Dorotheum, Vienna
1991 - Sketch for the Contemporary Art Gallery, National Museum, Warsaw
1991 - What good is an artist in times of misery, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw; National Museum, Cracow
1991 - Artistic confrontations, Old Town Hall, Toruń
2001 - Run of the Reds, Gallery Zderzak, Cracow
2003 - Children, artists, harlots and businessmen, Gallery Program, Warsaw
2003 - Obligation and revolt. The Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw 1944-2004, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw
2004/05 - Warsaw - Moscow/ Moscow - Warsaw 1900-2000, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw; Tretyakov State Gallery, Moscow.
2006 - In Poland, meaning where?, Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw
2007 - Humour and the power to think (Asteism in Poland), Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw; Łaźnia Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdańsk
2007 - Image of life, Museum of the Origins of the Polish State, Gniezno
2007 - Poisoned source. Contemporary Polish art in the post-romantic landscape, National Museum, Szczecin; Latvian National Arts Museum.
2008 - Banana republic. Expression of the Eighties., Office of Art Exhibitions Wałbrzych; National Museum, Szczecin; Gallery Wozownia, Toruń; City Gallery Arsenał, Poznań; Łaźnia Centre for Contemporary Art, Gdańsk
2009 - Like a Rolling Stone, Centre of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko; (Like a Rolling Stone 2) Gallery Appendix2, Warsaw
2009-10 - Banana republic. Expression of the Eighties, MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts, Debrecen
2010 - Eighteenth. The battle, which changed the fate of the world, Pavilion at the Parade Square, Warsaw
2010-11 - Generation 1980. Independent works of the young in the years 1980-1989, National Museum, Cracow
2011 - Big Boys Games, Gallery Appendix2, Warsaw
2011 - Preview, Gallery Propaganda, Warsaw
2013 - Blue The Most Beautiful Colour In The World, Gallery Propaganda, Warsaw
2013 - Small is big, Gallery Propaganda, Warsaw
2014 - Between seasons, Gallery Propaganda, Warsaw
Exhibitions and Events by Gruppa:
1983 - Forest, hill and cloud above the hill, Dziekanka Atelier, Warsaw; Office of Art Exhibitions, Lublin
1984 - Premier's mother, Chamber Theatre, Warsaw
1984 - A woman running off with butter, Dziekanka Atelier, Warsaw
1985 - Lifting the curtain on the secrets of traditional painter's atelier, Dziekanka Atelier, Warsaw (1st event)
1985 - Art of admiration, Gallery SHS, Warsaw
1985 - How to help Kryszkowski?, Strych, Łódź
1985 - Only tonight darling, Office of Art Exhibitions, Lublin
1985 - Rypajamawłoszard Grzykomopasoźniak Wkład w wykład vel Idź wylicz, Dziekanka Atelier, Warsaw (2nd event)
1985 - Who can see this radius vector, Gallery Wieża, Warsaw
1985 - Gold of the economy, incense of art, bitter myrrh of politics, Parish of Divine Mercy, Warsaw
1985 - Song and Dance Ensemble of the Polish People's Republic, Dziekanka Atelier, Warsaw (3rd event)
1986 - You rabble, boredom which brings bad luck is your hero, Gallery Wielka 19, Poznań
