Piotr Piotrowski

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Piotr Piotrowski (1952, Poznań - 2015, Poznań) was a Polish art historian and curator.

He received his MA and PhD from Adam Mickiewicz University and worked there as Professor ordinarius in the Art History Department of Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, which he chaired from 1999 to 2008. Research Fellow of the Graduate School for East and South-East European Studies, Ludwig-Maximillians-Universität, München/ Regensburg Universität. He also was the co-editor of the annual journal Artium Quaestiones (1994-2009), director of the National Museum in Warsaw (2009-2010), and Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at the National Museum in Poznan (1992-1997). Visiting Professor at Humboldt University (2011-2012), Warsaw University (2011, 2012-2013), the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College USA (2001), and Hebrew University in Jerusalem (2003). He was a fellow at—among others—the Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Arts, Washington D.C. (1989-1990), Columbia University (1994), the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J. (2000), Collegium Budapest (2005-2006), and the Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA (2009). For his scholarly achievements Piotrowski received among others the Jan Dlugosz Award (Krakow 2006), and the Igor Zabel Award for Culture and Theory (Barcelona 2010).

Publications

Books

  • Metafizyka obrazu. O teorii sztuki i postawie artystycznej Stanisława Ignacego Witkiewicza, Poznań: UAM, 1985. (Polish)
  • Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Warsaw: KAW, 1989. (Polish)
  • Dekada. O syndromie lat siedemdziesiątych, kulturze artystycznej, krytyce, sztuce – wybiórczo i subiektywnie, Poznań: Obserwator, 1991. (Polish)
  • Artysta między rewolucją i reakcją. Studium z zakresu etycznej historii sztuki awangardy rosyjskiej, Poznań: UAM, 1993. (Polish)
  • W cieniu Duchampa. Notatki nowojorskie, Poznań: Obserwator, 1996. (Polish)
  • Znaczenia modernizmu. W stronę historii sztuki polskiej po 1945 roku, Poznań: Rebis, 1999.
  • Awangarda w cieniu Jałty. Sztuka w Europie Środkowo-Wschodniej w latach 1945-1989, Poznań: Rebis, 2005. (Polish)
  • editor, with Katja Bernhardt, Grenzen überwiegend. Festschrift für Adam S. Labuda zum 60. Geburtstag, Berlin: Lukas, 2006, 262 pp. (German)
  • Sztuka według polityki. Od Melancholii do Pasji, Cracow: Universitas, 2007. (Polish)
  • Muzeum krytyczne, Poznań: Rebis, 2011. (Polish)
    • Kritĉki Muzej, Belgrade: Evropa Nostra/Centar za muzeologiju i heritologiju Univerziteta u Beogradu, 2013. (Serbian)
  • Sztuka i demokracja w postkomunistycznej Europie, 2010. (Polish)
  • editor, with Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius, From Museum Critique to the Critical Museum, Ashgate, 2015. TOC, Introduction. (English)
  • editor, with Jérôme Bazin and Pascal Dubourg Glatigny, Art Beyond Borders: Artistic Exchange in Communist Europe (1945-1989), Budapest: Central European University Press, 2016. (English)

Catalogues

  • editor, Galeria odNOWA 1964-1969, Poznań: Muzeum Narodowe, 1993. Catalogue. (Polish)
  • editor, Odwilż. Sztuka ok. 1956 r., Poznań: Muzeum Narodowe, 1996. Catalogue. (Polish)
  • editor, Jarosław Kozłowski – Przestrzenie czasu, Poznań: Muzeum Narodowe, 1997. Catalogue. (Polish)
  • editor, Zofia Kulik – Od Syberii do Cyberii, Poznań: Muzeum Narodowe, 1999. Catalogue. (Polish)

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