Mateusz Choróbski
biographyworks
Born in 1987. Lives and works in Warsaw.
Education:
2015 - 2017 - University of Arts in Poznań (Phd)
2011 - 2013 - Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw
2008 - 2011 University of Arts in Poznań
Selected solo shows:
2018
Friend of a Friend w/ Neue Alte Brücke (Frankfurt) and Union Pacific (London), Wschód, Warsaw
2017
Not Fair, Warsaw
Mateusz Choróbski / Anna Orłowska, Like A Sick Eagle, Exile Gallery, Berlin
Le premier venu?, Les Bains Douches, Alençon
2016
A Slow Collapse of a Journey, CSW Kronika, Bytom
2015
Blue Bird', ROD, Warsaw
Blue Bird, Zona Sztuki Aktualnej, Szczecin
I was maddened with sunlight. I felt like laughing, Arsenał, Białystok, PL
2013
The draught, Another Vacant Space, Berlin
Long delayed reunion, Asymetria Modern, Warsaw
The draught, Spokojna 15, Warsaw
Selected group shows:
2018
Friend of a Friend Berlin, ChertLüdde, Berlin
Swag and Threats, TRAFO, Stettin
2017
High Blood Pressure, Koganei Art Spot, Tokyo
Micro Salon#7, Galerie L’inlassable, Paris
Autogestión / When The World Breakes in II, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
Raw Material, Eva Meyer Gallery, Pairs
2016
Dama art fair,Turin, IT
A stitch in time saves nine, Wschód Gallery, Warsaw Gallery Weekend
London Biennale in Rome
2015
Worth Remembering! A Tribute to Jerzy Lewczyński, Asymetria Fundation, Warsaw Gallery Weekend
What to do with things I don't want to share? Wschód gallery, Warsaw Gallery Weekend
Nesting, Asymetria Fundation, Warsaw
2014
Winter is Coming, Grey House, Kraków
Precipations, Another Vacant Space, Berlin Art Week
No Yawning, New Theatre, Warsaw
The Archive Project, Another Vacant Space, Berlin
The draught, Short Waves, Poznań
2013
Biennale of young artists Rybie Oko, Ustka
Tribute to Moda Polska, Lookout Gallery, Warsaw
Mum, I just really need to focus on my art right now, Arsenał Gallery, Poznań
Spokojna Tour Now, performed by PDP Orchestra, MOCAK, Kraków
Wanda Liza, BWA Zielona Góra
Cohesion, New Theater, Warsaw
2012
Curators' Network, MOCAK, Kraków
In Out Festival, CSW Łaźnia, Gdańsk
Pool, TIFF, Wrocław
Hygiene, installation site specific in space of Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw
Winter, installation site specific in public space, Warsaw
2011
By Own Measure II, Wrocław Contemporary Museum, Wrocław
Gateways, KUMU, Taliin
Shore to Shore, Video-art Biennial, George Mason University Gallery, Washington
Generation After, 7th Biennaleof Photography: Margins, Poznań
Wind in my heart, Dust in my head, Hermanns residence, Poznań
Oxygen, Points of view, Manhattan Gallery, Łódź
Tarzan, installation site specific in Arts and Business Center-Old Brewery, Poznań
Performance actions:
2016
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, Manifesta 11, Zurych, CHE
Nice to meet, TRAFO, Szczecin
2015
Jitters, Komuna Warszawa, Warsaw
2014
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, BWA Katowice
Fairs:
2017
NOT FAIR, Warsaw
2016
DAMA ART FAIR,Turin
2015
Summa Art Fair, Madrid (ESP), with Another Vacant Space from Berlin
Monographs & solo exhibitions catalogues:
2016
Go East,Interview with the artist by Ashik Zaman, the Forumist magazine, online & print, eng
Pożytki z błądzenia, Text by Mateusz Choróbski, Magazyn Szum no. 13, p. 106 – 114, pl
2015
In Conversation: Mateusz Choróbski, Interview with the artist by Ashik Zaman, C-Print A journal about contemporary art, online, eng
I was maddened with sunlight. I felt like laughing, Text by Jakub Śwircz. Arsenał Białystok, print, pl & eng
Blue Bird, Text by Aurelia Nowak. Zona Sztuki Aktualnej, print & online, pl
2014
During the way, Interview with the artist by Alek Hudzik, Aktivist magazine, online & print, pl
2013
The draught, Text by Marko Stemankovic, Another Vacant Space Berlin, print, eng
Ventilate the space, Interview with the artist by Jakub Śwircz, Notes na 6 tygodni, print & online, pl
Long delayed reunion, Text by Jakub Śwircz, Asymetria Modern Warsaw, print & online,pl & eng
Group exhibitions catalogues:
Nocturnal Activities — series of performances in the city. Text by Jakub Śwircz. BWA Katowice, pl & eng
Selected bibliography:
2016
Policht, Piotr. "Błędny Rycerz". www.magazynszum.pl (September 16, 2016) [ill.] [online]
2015
Plinta, Karolina. "Żeby coś zacząć, najpierw musisz się zanurzyć. Młodzi w Domu Słowa Polskiego". www.magazynszum.pl (November 13, 2015) [ill.] [online]
Plinta, Karolina. "I was maddened by sunlight. I felt like laughing. Blue Bird". Magazyn Szum no. 9 [ill.]
Selected awards:
2015
Listed in the ranking of the most promising young polish artists published by Obieg Magazine - Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw
2014
Nominated to the Grey House Prize
Receiver of the Scholarship from the Minister of Culture
2012
Nominated to Curators' Network
Receiver of the Scholarship from the Minister of Education
Shortlisted to In Out Festival, CSW Łaźnia, Gdańsk