Cezary Bodzianowski (born 1968 in Szczecin, Poland, lives and works in Lodz) studied painting at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts and at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. Since then, he has had several dozen solo exhibitions, e.g. at Spike Island, Bristol (2011), Center for Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv (2009), Galleria Zero, Milan (2007), Broadway 1602 Gallery, New York (2006), Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne (2005), Neue Kunsthalle, St. Gallen (2005), Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw (2003) or Künstlerhäuser Bethanien, Berlin (2002).
He has also participated in numerous group shows at home and abroad, including recently
Warpechowski / Konieczny / Uklański / Bodzianowski, Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz (2011),
The Other Tradition, Wiels, Brussels (2011),
Les Promesses du Passé, Centre Pompidou, Paris (2010),
Palace Party, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen (2010),
5th Berlin Biennial, Berlin (2008),
So ist es und anders, Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach (2008),
Il teatro Della Vita, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento (2007) or
The World as a Stage, Tate Modern, London (2007).
Winner of the Pegaz Award in 2001 and the Polityka Passport in 2004, Cezary Bodzianowski has received in 2012 the DAAD fellowship in Berlin.