Kamil Tatara

STAND BY.

This is a study of feelings transferred to the digital universe. Passed through the prism of network and back. Art is a bridge between the endless network activity, immaterial, and Us limited to one place at the same time, physicality.

No form in postmodernism. Tatara passing through the digitization path through illustration, photography, animation. Staggered a big halo and came back to the starting point where the paint on the canvas becomes the primary means of his expression.

This paradox. Translation of information from the network to which we devote the blink of an eye to something that is permanent as Picture ( which we devote a lot more time in the museum ) Picture that over time becomes an eternal masterpiece. This is what Tatara chooses to do. Capture something that is temporary, ephemeral, and more. Something that deserves to perceive beauty, but has no chance for that, because it’s digital. Something on the computer, tablet, mobile phone. Showing the essence of our time. Shows elusive, unnoticed. Accelerating culture, exceeds the limits, reinterprets.

It is like a journey in the space digitization era, where we do not know what is real/virtual, present/absent. Where rules excitement, hybridity, ...

born 1981
Artistic studies Universitas Nicolai Copernici - Torun
Master in Fine Arts - Drawing media
Diploma 2006 / Meachanical organisms
Work and live in Poznan - Poland

2018 - Solo show / MAD City Gallery / Matsudo / JAPAN
2018 - Group show / Chapel walk / Sheffield / UK
2018 - Solo show / Duzy Pokoj / Warsaw / POLAND
2017 - Group show / CICA Museum / Seoul / KOREA
2016 - Solo show / Centrala / Birmingham / UK
2016 - Group show / Blockhaus / Görlitz / GERMANY
2016 - Group show / Lokal27/ Poznan / POLAND
2014 - Solo show / ArtZona / Krakow / POLAND
2013 - Solo show / Glosna / Poznan / POLAND
2013 - Group show / Brick Lane Gallery / London / UK
2009 - Group show / Centre of Contemporary Art / Torun / POLAND
2006 - Solo show / Mechanical Organisms / Torun / POLAND