Paul Voca

PAUL VOCA (born Paweł Wocial) in 1977, is an artist of Polish origin. He is a creator who utilizes various forms of expression, such as sculpture, installations, objects, drawings, scenography, video, and music videos.

Between 1998 and 2003, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań.

In 2008, in collaboration with the Art Stations Foundation of Grażyna Kulczyk, he created a sculpture titled „Spirit of Ecstasy.” As the youngest artist to collaborate with the foundation, he presented this work at a solo exhibition at Stary Browar in Poznań.

Also in 2008, he relocated to London, expanding his artistic activities into the field of design. During this period, he collaborated with Van Der Graaf Studio, where he realized numerous projects, including those for Lady Gaga, Alexander McQueen, the National Gallery in London, and The D*house Company.

In 2011, by invitation from Peter Weibel and Bernhard Serexhe, he participated in the prestigious exhibition titled „Car Culture. Medien der Mobilität / Car Culture. Media of Mobility,” which took place at ZKM – Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, Germany. Paul Voca was the only Polish artist to present his works alongside renowned creators such as Franz Ackermann, Erwin Wurm, Olaf El...

MA, Faculty of Sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts (ASP) in Poznan, Poland.

2024
“VocaMojDa” Gallery Cultural Center Česká Třebová, Czech Republic
2023
„Propeller in dialog” Galleriet på Hesede Hovedgård, Haslev, Denmark
Geumgang Nature Art Pre-Biennale 2023 'Project Exhibition', Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea
„Dankolech” DIAL Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2022
NordArt 2022, Kunstwerk Carlshütte, Büdelsdorf, Germany (Polish Pavilion)
2019
CineMare Int’l Ocean Film Festival, Kiel, Germany
2018
CineMare Int’l Ocean Film Festival, Kiel, Germany
NordArt 2018, Kunstwerk Carlshütte, Büdelsdorf, Germany
One-Off Moving Image Festival 2018, Valencia, Spain
2017
60-60.network, Paleis van Mieris, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
13th Night of Culture (Kulturnat), French Institute in Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Art Market Budapest 2017, Budapest, Hungary
60 Seconds Festival & Leap Second Festival, Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen, Denmark
"Leap Second Festival", National Pavilion of Norway, the Inaugural International Autonomous Biennale (OR Cf), Research Pavilion, Venice, Italy
NordArt 2017, Kunstwerk Carlshütte, Büdelsdorf, Germany
“Outside vs Inside”, Galerie 222, Monte Carlo, Monaco
"5 Tons of Sculpture in Orońsko", Centre of Polish Sculpture in Orońsko, Poland
"Fetysz", Miejskie Galerie UAP, Poznań, Poland
2016
“Leap Second...