C.V.last updated- 1 st April 1997
Name: ŁUKASZ GUZEK
Date of birth: 8 August 1962
Nationality: Polish
Address: ul.Mehoffera 2, 31-322 Kraków, Poland
Telephone & fax: 0048 / 12 / 374704
E.mail: guzek-qq@sol.pp.com.pl
1983 -1988 studed et Jagiellonian University, dpt. History of Art
1989 - diploma in Modern Art History - avant-garde movements.
1988 - co - founder of the magazine TUMULT (published beyond reach of the censorship)
Since 1988 runing a private non-commercial Gallery QQ
Editor (as a QQ Press) of the artists books and catalogues:
1995 - ORIENT-AKCJA by Artur Tajber, RYSUNKI by Marcin Pawłowski
1994 - Gallery QQ Documentation 1994,
Gallery QQ Documentation 1988-1993 (archive),
the texts from symposium EKSTREMUM W SZTUCE (Extreme in Art),
1993 - the texts from symposium WOLNOŚĆ W SZTUCE (Freedom in Art) ),
Organiser of the symposiums on various subject of contemporary art:
1996 - Context:Media,
1995 - Radio Symposium,
1994 - Extreme in Art,
1993 - Freedom in Art,
Since 1996 member of AICA (Polish section)
1996 - founder and Vice-president of the The Fort Sztuki Association(Fort of Art) which acts in benefit of future Centre for Contemporary Art in Kraków and member of the Committee which organise since 1993 yearly exhibition under title FORT SZTUKI
Since 1997 - working in the Gallery Bunkier Sztuki (Kraków) as a Press Spokesman and Curator.
Gallery QQ and The Fort Sztuki Association are members of a Nomad Territory network, art action stared in Le Lieu Art Centre in Quebec City, Canada.
As an theoretitian took part in a numerous theoretical symposium and meetings devoted to contemporary art. Collaborator of Polish art magazines as the EXIT, the OBIEG, the FORMAT,
and culture magazine as the CZAS KULTURY, the KRESY, as well daily newspapers, autor about 100 texts on contemporary art: critics, interviews, theoretical reviews, catalogues, etc.
As a curator organised about 60 exhibitions and art events.
Working also as an artist. Took part in about 20 exhibitions (group as well one men).