Jakub Julian Ziolkowski: Jestescie moi | You Are Mine

Jakub Julian Ziolkowski's vibrant works blend cultural symbols,decorative elements,and fantastical imagery,creating a personal universe populated by recurring characters. This comprehensive overview of his work from 2005 to the present includes essays by Olga Tokarczuk and Cecilia Alemani,an in-depth interview,and texts by philosopher Kajetan Mlynarski and psychologist Bartlomiej Dobroczynski.

Format: Hardback
Length: 250 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Jakub Julian Ziolkowski's vibrant artworks are captivating and enigmatic. In his imaginative,surreal realm, he blends cultural symbols,decorative elements,and fantastical elements to create a universe teeming with intricate details and a kaleidoscope of references. By juxtaposing the spiritual and microscopic,he crafts a universe brimming with depth and a rich tapestry of allusions,ranging from Hieronymus Bosch's visions of heaven and hell to James Ensor's grotesque allegories and Philip Guston's works. Yet,his paintings also reveal a deeply personal world inhabited by a recurring cast of characters. This comprehensive publication,spanning from 2005 to the present,provides a comprehensive exploration of his artistic practice across various mediums,including painting,sculpture,ceramics,and drawing. The book features essays by Olga Tokarczuk,a Nobel Prize-winning author,and Cecilia Alemani,the curator of the 59th Venice Biennale,an in-depth interview with the artist,as well as contributions from philosopher Kajetan Mlynarski and psychologist Bartlomiej Dobroczynski.

Weight: 1462g
Dimension: 212 x 273 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783775754583