Maciej Tryniszewski
Biography
Maciej Tryniszewski works are full of fantastic silhouettes of heroes, monsters, but also famous figures of pop culture, the world of comics and heroes of urban legends. He uses various techniques, preferably creating gouaches in an expressive style, drawing, and also photography. He often describes his works using a specific writing with a changed alphabet, new, self-created characters and unique symbols. His works have been included in the book I DON’T FIT IN MY SKIN, published by the ArtBrut Gallery & Studio in cooperation with the European Capital of Culture Wrocław 2016.
He has been associated with the ArtBrut Gallery and Studio since their inception in 2009.
Selected exhibitions:
2011 – ANTIDOTE Exhibition at the 12th Survival Art Review, ‘City – Inflammatory State’, abandoned building of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Wrocław
2013 – ON THE COMMON. WAVES EVERYWHERE 2 as part of the 15th Media Art Biennale WRO 2013 PIONEERING VALUES, ArtBrut Gallery & Studio, Wrocław
2014 – LIFE LIKE A MOVIE – a solo exhibition by Maciej Tryniszewski in ArtBrut Gallery & Studio, Wrocław
2016 – BEYOND TABOO Exhibition / PAR-DELÀ LES TABOUS – presented at the ‘Art et Déchirure’ Festival in the MAM Gallery, Rouen/France
2017 – Exhibition of works by artists of the ArtBrut Gallery & Studio at the 5TH BIENNALE OF URBAN ART – OUT OF STH – OCCUPATION, BWA, Wroclaw