Pizza Soldiers LAST MINUTE

Only until Sunday, October 31st 2021, you may see an impressing-sized retrospective by Ryszard Górecki - "Pizza Soldiers" - at The National Museum in Szczecin - The Museum of Regional Traditions.

The pictures, photo-montages, collages and objects presented at the exhibition were created within the last 25 years. The leitmotif of the exhibition is one of the most widely developed series of the artist's works. "Pizza Soldiers” is a paper army of 220 soldiers cut out of pizza boxes and located in surprising sceneries with the use of the collage technique.  

The National Museum in Szczecin  The Museum of Contemporary Art is open from Thursday to Sunday between 12.00 at noon and 6.00 P.M.

 

Ryszard Górecki (born in 1956 in Słubice) – interdisciplinary artist, moving around painting, object art and installation. Exhibition curator and educator. Graduate of Zielona Góra Pedagogical University (present University of Zielona Góra). Between 1980 and 2002 he run his gallery – Galeria Prowincjonalna in Słubice and Art in CP gallery at Collegium Polonicum of The Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. In years 1998–2005 he was the curator of a Polish contemporary art programme in Brandenburg Museum of Contmeporary Art in Cottbus and in Frankfurt (Oder). Awarded "Paszport Polityki" prize and, for several times, a scholarship by the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage by Cultural Foundation in Berlin. Interested in deformation of science and merging popular culture with social sciences, history and art metalanguage. He experiments with random objects found and consumer goods. He lives in Berlin.