Wlodzimierz Jan Zakrzewski
Artist
Born Nov. 22, 1946, Lodz, Poland; came to U.S., 1981; son of Wlodzimierz and Elzbieta (Owsepian); married Magdalena (Wojcicka); child: Sever.
Education: Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts (Poland), 1970.
Career: artist in residence, Stedelijk Museum, 1978-79, 1982, De Pont Foundation, 1994, Amsterdam (Netherlands).
Author: Drawing, 1983; numerous one-person exhibitions i.a.: Galerie Artek, Helsinki (Finland), 1976, 1981, 1984, Zapiecek Gallery, 1976, 1979, Galeria Krytykow, 1978, 1981, MDM Gallery, 1981, Warsaw, Jack Visser Gallery, 1981, Wetering Galerie, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1990, Amsterdam, Marian Goodman Gallery, 1981, Vanderwoude / Tananbaum Gallery, 1985, 1987, New York City, Ralph Kleinsimlinghaus Gallery, Dusseldorf (Germany), 1986, 1988, Marlene Eleini Gallery, London (United Kingdom), 1987, Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague (Netherlands), and Museum Bochum (Germany). 1987, Pawel Sosnowski Gallery, Warsaw, and Brooklyn Museum (NY), 1989, Foksal Gallery, Warsaw, 1993, Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem (Netherlands), 1994, Galerie Franck + Schulte, Berlin, 1994; arts in permanent collections of Warsaw National Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Stedelijk Museum, Museum Bochum, Haags Gemeentemuseum, Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz, De Pont Foundation, Tilbourg (Netherlands); numerous group exhibitions.
Member of: Polish Artists Union - Zwiazek Polskich Artystow Plastykow (ZPAP), 1970-81.
Languages: Polish, English, Russian, Italian.
Hobbies: classical music, jazz, skiing.
Home: 52 Chardavoyne Road, Warwick, NY 10990.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.