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Selected Individual Exhibitions

 

2023  Maison du Cyne, Centre d'Art, Six- Fours -Les Plages

2021   Galerie Dutko, Paris

2019   Galerie Akie Arichi (with Aliska Lahusen)

2017   Galerie du Canon, Toulon

2016   Atlas Sztuki Gallery, Lodz

2016   Akie Arichi Gallery, Paris

2015    L'Etrangère Gallery, London
2009    Hanna Muzalewska Gallery, Poznan
2008    Foksal Gallery, Warsaw
2005    Municipal Gallery of St. Raphael, (with Jannis Kounellis), France
2004    “Polish Art of the Twentieth Century”, Contemporary Center of Mediterranean Art, Toulon, France 

2003    The National Museum in Poznan, Poland
2002    Center of Contemporary Mediterranean Art, Toulon, France
1999    Akie Aricchi Gallery, Paris
1998    Askeo Gallery, Paris

             Edouard Manet Municipal Gallery, Gennevilliers, France 

1997   Kordegarda Gallery, Warsaw

            FIAC (Rosa Turetsky Gallery) Geneva 

1996   Emannuel Carlebach Gallery, Paris

1995   Rosa Turetsky Gallery, Geneva

            Accatone Gallery, Paris

1994   Accatone Gallery, part of Volker Schlondorf's Film Festival, Paris

            Bureau of Art Exhibitions, Zakopane, Poland
            FIAC (Rosa Turetsky Gallery, Geneva), Paris

            Gallery Emmanuel Carlebach, Paris
            Center of French Culture, Luxembourg  

1993    Agi Schoning Gallery, Zurich 

1992    Rosa Turetsky Gallery, Geneva

             Agi Schöning Gallery, Zurich

1990    Accatone Gallery, Paris
1989    ‘Mac 2000’: Manifestation of Contemporary Art, Grand Palais, Paris 

1987    Characteres Gallery, Paris
1985    Art Gallery, Luxembourg
1979    Institute of Polish Culture, Paris

            Diagonal Gallery, Paris 

1974    Pegaz Gallery, Zakopane

1971    Pegaz Gallery, Zakopane 

1967    "Zak" Students Club, Gdansk

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023   Art Paris, Galerie Dutko, Grand Palais, Ephèmére 

2022   Art Paris, Galerie Dutko, Grand Palais, Ephèmére 

2021   Art Paris, Galerie Dutko, Grand Palais Ephèmére

2019   Exhibition "L'Abandon du Sujet", Le Lavandou, Villa Théo, Var, France

2018   Exhibition "La Figure Seule", Chateau de Ponce, La Valle du Loire, France

2016   L'Etrangère Gallery, London

            Exhibition " De la Couleur à la Lumière", Abbaye de la Celle", Var, France

            "Layered Narratives", Gallery L'ètrangère, London

2015   Exhibition of the Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art shown at Museum 

            de Arta-Clu-Napoch, Romania

2014   Exhibition of the Collection of Polish Contemporary ARt, Contemporary Art Foundation of 

            Malapolska, Musueum Gorlice, Poland

            Exhibition "Couleurs Contemporaines", Collection du Conseil General du Var, 

            Chateauvcert, France

2011  “Particolare, Paths of Democracy”, Signum Foudation, Palazzo Dona, Venice

2010   BWA Gallery, Kotowice, Poland

2009   "Aquisitions 1999-2009", Hotel des Arts, Mediterranean Center for Contemporary Art

2008   Exhibition of the Collection of Museum of Contemporary Art, Krakow
2007   "Loneliness and Melancholy”, Hans Weiss New Space Gallery, Manchester Community College, 

             Manchester, Conneticut

2006  “Recent Acquisitions”, Museum of Modern Art Krakow

            Twenty -First Century Polish Painting”, National Gallery Zacheta, Warsaw

             Exhibition of the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Arts, Krakow

2005    Exhibition of the Foundation Collection of Museum of Contemporary Art, Krakow

2003    Exhibition “La Collection”, Hotel des Arts, Toulon, France
2002    “Loin de la Ville”, Chateau des Vintgimille, Le Luc, France
2001    Winter Exhibition, 2001 Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, Nebraska

             Osaka 2001 Triennale, International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Osaka

             Exhibtion, Edouard Manet Municipal Gallery, Genneliers, France

1998    "Yesterday and Tomorrow" , St. Pry-Bethune, France,  

1997    "Art. 27" Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Marley Le Roi, France

             Akie Aricchi Gallery, Paris
             Galerie und Verlag, Hamburg
             FIAC (Rosa Turetsky Gallery, Geneva), Paris

1996    Accatone Gallery, Paris

             Emmanuel Carlebach Gallery, Paris
             Center for Contemporary Art, Pignans, France

1995    Emmanuel Carlebach Gallery, Paris
             International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, (Emmanuel Carlebach Gallery), Strasbourg

1994    Rosa Turetsky Gallery (with Antoni Starczewski), Geneva      

             Emmanuel Carlebach Gallery, Paris

1992    “Signes de Liens", Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Orlean
             Magda Danysz Gallery, Paris

             Action “Kunst auf Zeit", Graz

1990    May Salon, Grand Palais, Paris
            "Jestesmy", Zacheta State Gallery of Art, Warsaw 

             Aunkan Gallery, Osaka

1987    Salon Montrouge, Paris
1984    Polnische Künstler Heute im Exil, Landau, Germany
1979    Salon of Young Painters, Hall International des Expositions Vincennes, Paris

1978    IX Festival of Contemporary Polish Painting, Szczecin

1976    National Painting Exhibition, Sopot, Poland
1975    Museum of Sports and Tourism, Warsaw

             National Painting Exhibition, Poznan
1973    National Winter Exhibition, Zakopane, Poland

             Bureau of Regional Art, Krakow
1972    XIII Premi Internationale de Dibuix Joan Mirò, Barcelona 

1970    Palazzio della Esposizioni, Busto Arsizo, Italy

 

Bibliography

 

2023    “La Droiture Abolue”, Connaissance des Arts, Paris, April 

2020    “Marek Szczesny paintings”, Ludwik Levin, josefczapski,pl, Malarstwo Marka Szczesnego,

             Pologne 

2019    “Marek Szczesny Paintings in Belleville", panoramanewf.org, Montreal, September

2014   "Marek Szczesny paintings" Josefczapski.pl Malarstwo Marka Szczęsnego

2015   "Beyond the Frame", Mark Westall, City Magazine, London, January 

            Lynx Contemporary London, "Marek Szczesny",London, January

            Wall Street International Art, "Marek Szczesny"January

            Malgorzata Sady, "Marek Szczesny, Obieg, Warsaw, February

2008   Jaromir Jadlinski, Introduction to the catalogue, Gallery Foksal, Warsaw

            Interview between Jaromir Jadlinski and Marek Szczesny, catalogue

           Gallery Hanna Muzalewska, Poznan
2004   Janna Sitkowska-Bayle, “Czasy Skonczone“, in Art and Business, September
            Ewa Izabela Nowak, “Koniec Czasow“in “Arteon“, October

            Giles Altieri, introduction to the cataloque “Fin de Temps! Histoire n’est Plus“, Polish Art in the Twentieth 

            Century, Toulon, June

            Renata Glowacka, “Dla Odryz z Paryaz“, in “Odra“

2003   Andrzej Turowski, "What does it mean to be a painter", introduction to the catalogue, National Museum in Poznan

            Wawzyniec Brzozowski, preface to Marek Szczesny, catalogue, National Museum in Poznan

            Wojciech Suchocki, preface to Marek Szczesny catalogue, National Museum in Poznan

            Sylvia Wilczak, "Exhibition Marek Szczesny, Gazeta Wyborcza, June

2002   Kazik Hentchel, Art Press no. 282, Paris

            "Le Geste et la Matiere", conversation with Giles Altieri, Mediterranean Center of Contemporary Art, Toulon

            "L'Enigma Marek Szczesny", Var'Matin, Toulon, May

            Andrzej Turowski, Jean Portante, introduction to the catalogue, Mediterranean Center of Contemporary Art, Toulon

1998   Jean Louis Deotte, introduction to the Marek Szczesny Catalogue, Edouard Manet Gallery, Gennivilliers
            Jean Louis Deotte, Pierre-Damien Huyghe, in “ Le Jeu de l'exposition”, l'Harmattan

1997   Danuta Wroblewska, Andrzej Turowski,Jean Portante, introduction to catalogue, Kordegarda Gallery, Warsaw, March

1995   Michek Wyszomirski in "Cahiers Litteraires", no. 51, "Compte-Rendu de l"Exposition a la Galerie Rosa Turetsky, Paris

1994   Nadia el Beblani, in "voie, Magazine de Arts", Lausanne, no. 92,september

1992   Leurs d'Espoir, in "Journal de Geneve", June

            Florence Heinger, Marek Szczesny, in "La Suisse", Geneva
            Jean Portante, Introduction to the Catalogue, Rosa Turetsky Gallery, Geneva

1989   Claude Libert, Manifestation d'Art Contemporain, Grand Palais,

            "Mac 2000", "Le Figaro", Paris.November 

            Barbara Askanaz, Manifistationd'Art Contemporain, Grand Palais,Paris,  November

            Leon Claus, Graue Kunarw aus Polen in der Art Gallery, in: "Tageblatt Mittwoch" , September 1985, Luxembourg

Awards

 

2008    Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation grant, New York
1999    Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant, New York
1998    Bemis Foundation grant (Bemis Center for Contemporary Art) Omaha, Nebraska  

1996    Edward Albee grant, Montauk, New York

1980    Ford Foundation grant

On Film

2016   "Rozdarcie", Television broadcast TV#, Poland

2013   "White Powder on Glass", concept and direction by Marek Szczesny, 

             photography and editing, Alexander Edelman

2002    Video: “Marek Szczesny“, Center for Contemporary Art, Toulon, produced by Luc Bouery

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2016 - 280 x 14 m, Collection Galerie At
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