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Dr. Wojciech Szymański, Assistant Professor at the Department of History of Modern Art at
the Institute of Art History of the University of Wrocław
Contact:
Instytut Historii Sztuki
Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
ul. Szewska 36, 50-139 Wrocław
room 409
tel./fax: 071 375 25 10 (reception)
e-mail: [email protected]
Wojciech Szymański holds a PhD in art history. He is an Assistant Professor at the
Department of History of Modern Art at the Institute of Art History of the University of
Wrocław. He is a freelance curator and art critic as well as member of the International
Association of Art Critics (AICA Association). He is the author of numerous academic and
critical essays as well as curator of over a dozen group and solo shows and art projects. He
has collaborated with many outstanding artists, including Marta Deskur, Janina KraupeŚwiderska, Paulina Ołowska, Joanna Rajkowska, Karol Radziszewski and Łukasz Skąpski. His
current research focuses on visual memory of the Great War. His research project “Images
of/from the Great War. Modes of representation of the Great War (1914-1918) in Polish art”
is carried out within the framework of the post-doctoral programme awarded by the
National Centre of Science.