Dimensions: 100 x 80 cm
signed p.d.: 'PILA | TOWICZ'
signed, dated and described on the reverse: 'Bogdan Pilatowicz | "Thoughts are always free!" | "Gedanken sind immer frei!" | Thoughts are always free!" | 2023 oil on canvas | Öl auf Leinwand | BH 80 x 100 cm'.
Biography
Born in 1957. In 1981, the artist emigrated to Austria. He was active as an artist-musician - folk, latin, jazz (songwriter, guitarist and singer). He toured in Austria, Germany and Italy. In 1996, the artists' commission at the Austrian Ministry of Science, Culture and the Arts granted him the status of a professional visual artist on the basis of the works he submitted. From 1996 to 1997, he studied mural painting. He then carried out painting commissions for Raiffeisen Bank, Sparkasse Bank, Bank Austria, Hypo Bank, CARITAS, etc. In 2015, he started working with the surrealist group of Artists - "Fantastisch".