Marcin Berdyszak
Marcin Berdyszak was born in 1964. The artist graduated from the Fine Arts Academy in Poznan, Poland received a MFA in Painting at Professor Wlodzimierz Dudkowiak’s Studio and MFA in Sculpture at Prof. Maciej Szankowski’s Studio in Fine Arts Academy in Poznan, in 1988. Presently, he is the professor at the Fine Arts Academy in Poznan. His works have been presented among others in Poland, Slovakia, the United States, Japan, Finland, Mexico, Germany, Sweden and Great Britain. He is in many private and museum collections worldwide.
Installation
TOURIST STILL LIFE, 2002, installation, tourist equipment covered with fabric and sand. Aprox.20' x 20' XX1 Gallery, Warsaw, Poland, Kunst Raum Bethanien Berlin Germany, 2004
THE UNITED ELEMENTS OF STILL LIFE, 1998, everyday objects covered with pattern cloths. Aprox. 10'x10'x5' Mass Gallery, Engstingen, Germany, 1998
HIPPI - STILL LIFE, 2006, music instruments from 60's and 70's, tape recorder, microphone, spotlight, and stage covered with denim fabric, Aprox. 5' x 12' x 8' Open Studio Gallery, Krakow, Poland, 2007
STEREOTYPE OF UNDERSTANDING OF JOSEPH BEUYS' ART, 2007, winter sport equipment, refrigerator, fan, snow shovel, floating ice block made out of wood covered with white felt, lited with cold light. Aprox. 15' x 7' x 4' City Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland, 2006
THE TOOLS OF CULTURE, 2006, site specific installation, museum equipment, music instruments and equipment, white canvases, museum shoes covered and manufactured with white canvas, dimensions vary. Sector Gallery, Katowice, Poland