Slawek Czajkowski / Zbiok (b. 1982, Zielona Gora), Untitled, 2008

Biography
The creator of murals and urban interventions is associated with the Wroclaw street art community. His works have also been presented in gallery spaces. He is the author of the concept of several exhibitions, including Outside Artists. Out of Sth. (Wroclaw 2008) which is the first major presentation of this subject in Poland, as well as the creator of a documentary film dedicated to the Urban Art environment (premiered in April 2011). Tristan Manco, a critic specializing in the field of graffiti, ranked him among the most interesting artists of the genre. In his book Street Sketchbook (2007), he described him with the words: "playful, full of invention, referring to the classic graffiti style, the Ferdinand Léger of the present day." He has presented his work in many places at home and abroad, including Germany, Italy, the United States, the Czech Republic and France. He is the winner of the Grand Prix in the 9th Geppert Competition for debuting Polish painters in 2009, the same year he also received the Scholarship of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage. Abroad, Zbiok has exhibited at Banksy's gallery, among others, with such arists as BLU and Banksy himself.