Bartek Otocki

Szczecin, Europe, Poland

About Bartek Otocki

Bartek Otocki Born in 1978 in Łódź. A painter, a photographer and occasionally a curator. He graduated from the Faculty of Graphic Art and Painting of the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź in 2003 (M.A. in painting under the tutelage of professor Ryszard Hunger), he received Ph. D. in painting in 2011 at the Faculty of Painting if the Artistic University in Poznań. He received a post-doctoral degree in 2014 at the Painting Faculty of the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk. Between 2003 and 2012 he was employed as assistant lecturer (and since 2011 – as an associate professor) at the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź at the Textiles and Clothing Design Faculty. At present he is the associate professor at the Painting and New Media Faculty at the Art Academy in Szczecin, where he runs the Painting Workshop. Since September 2016 he has been a vice-rector for learning, teaching and staff development at the same institution. His works have been exhibited in many galleries and exhibitions, among many is the Contemporary Museum in Wroclaw, National Museum in Szczecin, The Museum of History of the City of Lodz, BWA City Gallery in Bydgoszcz, Museum of Contemporary Sculpture in Oronsko and BWA Gallery in Bielsko Biala. www.bartekotocki.com

Exhibitions:

Selected solo exhibitions:
2018
Irreversible – Collegium Chemicum, Faculty of Chemistry, Adami Mickiewicz University in Poznań
2017
There is less time than it seems – BWA Gallery in Bielsko Biala
2016
The symptoms – Ego Gallery; Poznań
2015
Antidotum – Stolarska/Krupowicz Gallery, Warsaw
Yang! – Olimpus Gallery – Łódź
2014
Projections – Galeria Centrum Promocji Młodych – Częstochowa
2013
Homemade.tv (with Artur Malewski) – BWA Gallery – Metropolitan Arts Centre; Gorzów Wlkp.
Loss of control – BWA and UP Gallery – Pila
Alchemy of Illusion – Polish Institute in Bratislava
OTOPLASTYKON – Olimpus Gallery – Lodz; Nowy Wiek Gallery – Zielona Gora
2012
Opened Archives – Baltic Gallery of the Contemporary Art in Slupsk
Is it safe? – 13 Muz Gallery – Szczecin
Alchemy – Socato Gallery – Wroclaw
2011
Paintings 2010 - 2011 – Wschodnia Gallery – Lodz
Alchemy of Illusion – XS Gallery; Fine Arts Institute UJK, Kielce
Alchemy of Illusion – Art Gallery in Legnica
2009
Mental portraits – Bałucka Gallery; Łódź
Selected group exhibitions:
2018
Angst [contemporary phantasms of anxiety] – 44 Art Place, Świnoujście
2016
We sail on the same boat – Stolarska/Krupowicz Gallery, Warszawa
Media state of emergency 4: The scores – National Museum in Szczecin
2015
42th Biennial Exhibition of Painting „Autumn in Bielsko 2015” BWA Art Gallery in Bielsko Biala
Antidotum – Stolarska/Krupowicz Gallery, Warsaw
Border crossing – White Gallery – Lublin
2014
Non-views. On modern landscape – BWA Gallery in Bielsko Biala
Media state of emergency 3: Back to school – National Museum in Szczecin
2013
Media state of emergency 2 – National Museum in Szczecin
Ouroboros – Zona Gallery – Szczecin
What about the sea? – National Museum in Szczecin
The artists of the New Age Gallery – New Age Gallery – Zielona Gora
Memory Hallucinations – ODA Gallery – Piotrkow Tryb.
ArtReady – Spiz 7 Gallery – Gdańsk
2012
9 th. Baltic Biennale of Contemporary Art „The Dark Side of the Moon” – National Museum in Szczecin
In Search of Lost Time – National Museum in Szczecin
Myth and Melancholy – Contemporary Museum - Wroclaw; BWA Gallery in Bielsko Biala; BWA Gallery in Jelenia Gora
2011
New Trends in Polish Painting – 2nd edition – BWA City Gallery in Bydgoszcz
Exhibition of Painting, Drawing and Sculpture by teachers of the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz – Kobro Gallery – Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz
3th Young Art Festival „Draught” in Szczecin - Zachęta Gallery in Szczecin
We, the Inheritors – – Kobro Gallery – Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz
2010
On the Edge of Academy – Museum of Contemporary Sculpture; Orońsko
2009
On the Edge of Academy – BWA Gallery – Metropolitan Arts Centre; Gorzów Wlkp.
2008
On the Edge of Academy – Art Centre EL Gallery; Elbląg
Berliner Liste 08 – Art Fair, Berlin
22nd Contemporary Painting Festival Szczecin; Zamek Książąt Pomorskich, Szczecin
Interimaustellung – Oben Galleries; Chemnit
8th Eugeniusz Geppert Contest/ 7th National Exhibition of Painting by Young Authors
Art Propaganda Centre in Lodz; BWA City Gallery in Bydgoszcz
2007
1st International Picture Biennial Exhibition Quadro Art - The Museum of History of the City of Lodz
38th Biennial Exhibition of Painting „Autumn in Bielsko 2007” BWA Art Gallery in Bielsko Biala
8th Eugeniusz Geppert Contest/ 7th National Exhibition of Painting by Young Authors, BWA Art Gallery in Wroclaw
2005
Exhibition of Painting and Drawing by teachers of the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz – The Main Gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz
2004
“Between Reflection and Practice” Lubuska Land Museum in Zielona Gora

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