Dimensions: 220 x 157 cm
signed, dated and inscribed at the bottom: '1972 | | "K3" KIERZKOWSKI'
signed and described on the reverse: '[mounting pointer] | KIERZKOWSKI | 2.20 x 1.57 | KIERZKOWSKI'.
Exhibited
"All-Poland Exhibition of Paintings Copernicus-Cosmos," District Museum in Torun, 1972-1973.
"ΕΚΘΕΣΙΣ ΠΟΛΩΝ ΖΩΓΡΑΦΩΝ. 1473-1973 ΠΕΝΤΑΚΟΣΙΑ ΕΤΗ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΣ ΓΕΝΝΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΟΠΕΡΝΙΚΟΥ" ("Exhibition of Polish Painting. 1473-1973 five hundred years since the birth of Copernicus"), ΕΥΓΕΝΙΔΕΙΟΝ ΙΔΡΥΜΑ, Athens, 3-17.10.1973
"Bronislaw Kierzkowski. Painting," Goleniow, 1973
"Bronislaw Kierzkowski. Painting", BWA Art Gallery, Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Szczecin, 19.01-4.02.1974
"Bronislaw Kierzkowski. Painting", Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, 10-11.2003
Literature
Bronislaw Kierzkowski. Painting, exhibition catalog, ZPAP, BWA in Szczecin, 1974, nlb (il.).
Bronislaw Kierzkowski. Painting, exhibition catalog, [ed.] M. Kolakowska, Fibak-Büchner Gallery, Warsaw 2003, p. 21 (il.)
Biography
Studied from 1946 to 47 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz under the direction of Władysław Strzemiński. He continued his studies in Gdansk and then at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw under Eugeniusz Eibisch (1951 - 55). He received his diploma in 1956. He taught there from 1962 - 63, and then at the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun and the Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin (1963 - 78). Since 1978, again at the Faculty of Painting of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. In 1987, he received the title of professor. After a period of informel and experiments with matter painting, from around 1957 he created plaster reliefs, the most characteristic for him. The artist's works can be found in state and private, Polish and international collections.
