Daniel Muzyczuk
Daniel Muzyczuk is Head of the Modern Art Department at the Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź. He was part of the curatorial team at the CoCA in Toruń (2008-2011).
Muzyczuk curated numerous projects, such as: Gone to Croatan (with Robert Rumas), MORE IS MORE (with Agnieszka Pindera and Joanna Zielińska), Melancholy of resistance (with Agnieszka Pindera), Views 2011, Sounding the Body Electric: Experiments in Art and Music in Eastern Europe 1957–1984 (with David Crowley), Notes from the Underground: Eastern European Alternative Art and Music Scene 1968–1994 (with David Crowley) and Museum of Rhythm (with Natasha Ginwala). He also co-curated the Polish Pavillion for the 55th Venice Biennale (with Agnieszka Pindera). He is the winner (together with Agnieszka Pindera) of the Igor Zabel Competition in 2011 and the Vice-president of AICA Poland.
- Publications
- editor, with David Crowley, Sounding the Body Electric: Experiments in Art and Music in Eastern Europe 1957-1984 / Dźwięki elektrycznego ciała: Eksperymenty w sztuce i muzyce w Europie Wschodniej 1957-1984, Łódź: Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, 2012, 222 pp. (English)/(Polish)
- editor, with David Crowley, Notes From the Underground: Art and Alternative Music in Eastern Europe 1968-1994 / Notatki z podziemia, Łódź: Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, 2016, 446 pp. Explores the interconnections of art and music in Eastern Europe under communist rule in the 1970s and 1980s. Muzyczuk's essay. [1] [2] (Polish)/(English)
- co-editor, Ultra Sounds: The Sonic Art of Polish Radio Experimental Studio, Karlsruhe: ZKM, Warsaw: Adam Mickiewicz Institute, and Łódź: Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, 2019, 336 pp. [3] (English)