Born 1980, Zamość, Poland. Lives and works in Krakow.
Education
Jan Matejko Academy Of Fine Arts, Faculty for Painting and Drawing, Kraków, PL
Solo exhibitions (selected)
2023 You Are Mine, MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art, Kraków, PL
2023 Dented, Round, Sky, James Fuentes Gallery, New York, USA
2018 Święte Nic / Holy Nothing, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, PL
2017 Ian Moon, Hauser & Wirth, London, UK
2017 Glimmers, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw, PL
2017 KOSMO, Art Gallery Zamojska, Zamosc, PL
2017 Nasellini, Museo d’Arte Provincia di Nuoro, Nuoro, IT
2017 Jakub Julian Ziółkowski. Das Leben selbst, Neues Museum Nuremberg, Nuremberg, DE
2016 Sick of Love, Café Nha San, Hanoi, VN
2014 Jakub Julian Zółkowski. Imagorea, BWA Gallery, Zielona Góra; Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw, PL
2013 Raw Thoughts, Hauser&Wirth, Zurich, CH
2012 Hydra 2012, Hydra Workshop, Hydra, GR
2012 Skin and Bread, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw, PL
2011 In Utero, Parasol Unit, London, UK
2010 Hokaina, Zachęta National Gallery, Warsaw, PL
2010 Jakub Julian Ziółkowski. Timothy Galoty & The Dead Brains, Hauser & Wirth, New York, USA
2010 BWA Wrocław, Wrocław, PL
2009
Jakub Julian Ziolkowski, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, CH
2008
Hauser & Wirth, Zurich, CH
2007
Demi Volte, F.A.I.T. Gallery, Krakow, PL
2006
Hauser & Wirth, London, UK
2005
Stuffed knee, limp color, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw
Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna, AT
2004
Pod Schodami Gallery, Academy of Fine Arts, Krakow
Gallery ‘1’, Lublin
BWA Gallery, Zamosc, PL
Group exhibitions (selected)
2025 Ghouls, Ghosts, and Demons in Japanese Art and Elsewhere,
Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, Kraków, PL
2023 Sport Games, Mozowian Center of Contemporary Art of Elektronia, Radom, PL
2021 The Stand-ins Figurative Painting from the Collection, Zabludowicz Collection, 176 Prince of
Wales Road, London NW5 3PT, 7 October–19 December 2021, London, UK
2021 The Greek Gift, coordinated by Massimiliano Gioni, DESTE Foundation Project Space,
Slaughterhouse, Hydra, June 23–October 31, 2021, Hydra, GR
2021 Before the Cockerel Crows. Works from Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Collection,
Palazzo Re Rebaudengo, Piazza Roma 1, Guarene, IT
2021 #kolekcje #2000 #2020, Biuro Wystaw Artystycznych w Tarnowie, 14.03-18.04.2021, Tarnów, PL
2020 Dreamsongs: from Medicine to Demons to Artificial Intelligence, curated by Bjorn Stern,
Colnaghi Gallery, 6 October–18 December 2020, London, UK
2020 Ko-lekcja wyborów, Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, PL
2020 Labyrinth of Solitude, 56 Henry Gallery, New York, USA
2019 TRIP, BWA Wrocław Gallery of Contemporary Art, Wrocław, PL
2019 The Spirit of Nature and Other Fairy Tales, Silesian Museum, Katowice, PL
2018 Nightfall, Mendes Wood DM Gallery, Brussels, BE
2018 Zderzacz kultur, Sztuka postegzotyczna / The Culture Collider: Post-Exotic Art,
Manggha Center of Japanese Art and technology, Krakow, PL
2018 Krakowski Salon Sztuki / Krakow Art Salon 2018, Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, F.A.I.T., Krakow, PL
2018 Dzikość serca. Portret i autoportret w Polsce po 1989 roku / Wild at Heart. Portrait and Self-portrait
in Poland After 1989, Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, PL
2017 13 wystawa kolekcji / 13th collection exhibition, BWA Gallery, Bielsko-Biała, PL
2017 Nowness / Teraźniejszość, Contemporary Art Gallery in Opole, PL
2016 ANIMALITY: ANIMALS AND ART, Marian Goodman Gallery, London, UK
2016 KREW-WERK, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw, PL
2016 Why are we afraid of sunsets?, Gdansk Municipal Gallery, Gdansk, PL
2016 A Modest Proposal, Hauser & Wirth, New York, USA
2015 Unrealism, The Moore Building, Miami Design District, USA
2015 STATE OF LIFE. Polish Contemporary Art within a Global Circumstance,
National Art Museum of China, Beijing, CN
2015 Procedures For The Head / Polish Art Today (As You Can See/Polish Art Today),
National Cultural Centre, Bratislava, SK
2014 Shit and Die, Palazzo Cavour, Turin, IT
2014 Painters of Modern Life, The Box, Los Angeles, USA
2014 Co widać. Polska sztuka dzisiaj / As You Can See: Polish Art Today,
Museum of Modern Art Warsaw, PL
2014 The Night of the Great Season, La Kunsthalle Mulhouse, Basel, CH
2013 CATTEDRALE, Istituto Svizzero, Rome, IT
2013 British British Polish Polish: Art from Europe’s Edges in the Long 90s and Today,
Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, PL
2013 The Encyclopedic Palace, Biennale di Venezia, 55th international Art Exhibition, Venice, IT
2012 Pawel Althamer with Urs Fischer, Jacob Kassay & Jakub Julian Ziolkowski, Deste Foundation,
Centre for Contemporary Art, Athens, GR
2012 Szanuj papier – Biennale Rękodzieła Plakatowego Artystów Polskich / Respect paper –
The Biennial of Handmade poster by Polish Artists, Piktogram, Warsaw, PL
2011 Paintings Between the Lines, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA
2011 Glee, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, USA
2011 The Power of Fantasy - Modern and Contemporary Art from Poland, BOZAR - Palais des Beaux-Arts,
Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels, BE
2010 8th Gwangju Biennale. 10,000 Lives, Gwangju, KR
2010 Surreal Legacies, White Cube, London, UK
2010 Przekleństwa wyobraźni/Damnations of Imagination, Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, PL
2010 14th Vilnius Painting Triennial, Vilnius Lithuania Contemporary Art Gallery, Vilnius, LT
2009 Blue Almost White, Gallery Leto / ING Polish Arts Foundation, Warsaw, PL
2009 Head-Wig (Portrait of an exhibition). Selected by Paulina Olowska, Camden Arts Center, London, UK
2009 The Generational: Younger Than Jesus, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
2009 2nd Athens Biennial 2009, Athens, GR
2008
I Won’t Grow Up, Cheim & Read, New York
psych. Ned Vena, Jonas Wood, Jakub Julian Ziolkowski,
Galerie Dennis Kimmerich, Düsseldorf
Schüttelreime, Office Baroque Gallery, Antwerp, BE
2007
Three for Society, 303 Gallery, New York
Old School, Hauser & Wirth Colnaghi, London, UK;
Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY, USA
2007 Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, Thomas Dane Gallery, London
, UK
2007 Who remembers where they are from?, Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna, AT
2006
Galerie Patrick Seguin invites HAUSER & WIRTH, Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, FR
2006 Skulptur, Installation und Malerei aus Polen, Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld, DE;
Kunstverein Nürnberg, DE
2006
Polish Painting of the 21st Century, Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, PL
2006
East’s Desires, F.A.I.T. Foundation, Krakow, PL; Outpost Gallery, Norwich, UK
2006 No Landscapes, Zderzak Gallery, Krakow, PL
2005
Sztuka w służbie lewaków?, Kronika Gallery, Bytom
Robert Barta, Ross Chisholm,
Mindaugas Lukosaitis, Djordje Ozbolt, Jakub Julian Ziolkowski, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich, DE
2005
Silent Stories, Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna, AT
2005 6th Exhibition of Young Painters, 7tn Eugeniusz Geppert Competition, BWA Awangarda, Wroclaw, PL
2004
Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw
Home Atmosphere, Dom Olimpii, Project, Krakow, PL
2003
Academy of Fine Arts, Lodz, PL
