Tomasz Kowalski

solo exhibitions

• 15 Orient, New York, USA
• Foam City, Swallow, Vilnius, LT
• Delirious Szczebrzeszyn, Dawid Radziszewski, Warsaw, PL

2020

• Ghost, Actor, Thing, Dawid Radziszewski, Warsaw, PL

2018

• Release of Everlasting Somersault, Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, US
• New Vehicle, Galerie Tobias Naehring, Leibzig, DE
• Proto Weather, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
• Natty Dread (with Alicja Kowalska), Condo, Arcadia Missa, London, UK

2017

• A Man Moves Out of a Skeleton, Clark House Initiative, Mumbai, IN
• Golden Ladder, Dawid Radziszewski, Warsaw, PL
• Eliksir / Myriad Examples, Bureau Audio, New York, NY, US

2015

• Djinn, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
• Planck Time, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, DE

2014

• Tomasz Kowalski, CAM, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis (MO), US
• Relativity Express, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Wien, AT

2013

• Paintings and Assemblages, Dawid Radziszewski, Warsaw, PL
• Untitled, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, DE

2012

• The Truant, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, DE
• Routine investigation, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE

2011

• A chimney sweeper on the church roof, Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, PL
• Duet (with Agnieszka Polska), Goldex Poldex, Krakow, PL

2010

• Sen, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, AT
• Powrót przodka, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
• Armory Show, New York, USA
• Pokaz, Kronika Gallery, Bytom, PL

2009

• Nightseeing (feat. Norman Leto), Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu, Torun, PL
• Gniazdo, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, DE
• carlier | gebauer, Berlin, DE

2008

• Art Kabinett, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami, FL, US, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, DE
• Piosenka, Pies Gallery, Poznan, PL
• BWA Zielona Gora, Zielona Gora, PL

2007

• Zak Gallery, Berlin, DE

2006

• Człowiek bez właściwości, Nova Gallery, Cracow, PL

group exhibitions

• Baltic Triennial 14 “The Endless Frontier”, CAC Vilnius, LT
• Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin, DE
• Konteksty: Kongres Postartystyczny, Sokołowsko, PL
• La Ruta Natural, Franc des Pays de la Loire, Nantes, FR 

2020

• 5 Year Anniversary, Nino Mier, Los Angeles, US
• Enjoy and Take Care!, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
• In Exile, Huis Henk Visch, Eindhoven, NL
• The Spirit of Nature and Other Fairy Tales, Silesian Museum, Katowice, PL
• Entertainment Through Absence, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, AT

2019

• Views 2019 Deutche Bank Award, Zacheta – National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, PL
• Drowning in a Sea of Data, La Casa Encendida, Madrid, ES
• Rock Paper Scissors, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, AT
• The Last Waltz (For Leon), Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE

2018

• Autofictions, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, DE
• Ordination, organized by Sophie Tappeiner, Vienna, AT
• Bureau_Audio hour, Mathew Gallery, New York, US
• Fool’s prophecy, Museum of Icons – Museum of the Warsaw Orthodox Metropolis, Warsaw, PL
• Weeping, Dreaming, Fucking, Laughing, Wschód Gallery, Warsaw, PL
• Wild At Heart, Zachęta – National Art Gallery, Warsaw, PL
• One Long Changing Body, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, DE

2017

• The tenth anniversary of the Contemporary Drawing Prize of the Fondation d’art contemporain Daniel & Florence Guerlain, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
• In Paper We Trust, The Dot Project, London, UK

2016

• Szalona Galeria, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, PL
• Parallel Vienna 2016 – Parallel Vienna, Vienna, AT
• Objects Do Things, Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, PL

2015

• Very Long Fingers, Simone Subal Gallery, New York, US
• Procedures for The Head, Kunsthalle Bratislava, Bratislava, SK
• I hear your voice reflected in a glass and it sounds like it is inside of me, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, DE
• For Me Abstraction is Real, Boccanera Arte Contemporanea, Trento, IT
• Run For The Roses, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
• Escape and Return, Dawid Radziszewski, Warsaw, PL

2014

• Painting, Poetry, Pottery, Tobias Naehring Galerie, Leipzig, DE
• Gelatin: Paint Me, Paint Me Everywhere, Contemporary Art Gallery Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, PL
• The Night of the Great Season, La Kunsthalle Mulhouse, Moulhouse Cedex, FR
• As You Can See: Polish Art Today, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, PL
• Hoch Hinaus!, Museum Neuer Wiener Kunstverein, Vienna, AT
• The Lamp of Memory, Valentines Mansion, London, UK
• Autofictions, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, DE 
• Stendhal Syndrome, Galeria Zona, Szczecin, PL 

2013

• British British Polish Polish. Art from Europe’s Edges in the long 90s and Today, Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, PL
• Everything and More, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
• Yellowing of the Lunar Consciousness, Galleria Massimodeluca, Venice, IT

2012

• Soundworks, ICA, London, UK
• The Castle in the Air. Séance of Imagination, Zamek Culture Centre, Poznan, PL
• Circus as a Parallel Universe, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, AT
• Air de Pologne, De Garage, Mechelen, BE
• Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, USA
• The Poster Show, carlier | gebauer, Berlin, Germany 

2011

• Genius Without Talent, De Appel, Amsterdam, NL
• Museum der Wunsche/Museum of Desires, MUMOK – Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, AT
• Acquisitions récentes : D’Antonin Artaud à Tatiana Trouvé, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, FR
• East Ex East, Brand New Gallery, Milano, IT
• Gone to Croatan – Strategien des Verschwindens, HMKV, Dortmund, DE
• Duet (with Agnieszka Polska), Spółdzielnia Goldex Poldex, Cracow, PL
• Die Unsichtbaren Vier, Gabriele Senn Galerie, Vienna, AT 

2010

• Hareng Saur: Ensor and Contemporary Art, S.M.A.K. Ghent, BE
• Public Private Painting, Mu.ZEE, Oostende, BE
• In Dreams, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, UK
• Przeklenstwa Wyobrazni/The Curse of Imagination, Contemporary Art Gallery Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, PL
• Small Improvisation, Stadtgalerie Kiel, Kiel, DE
• Passion Fruits, Sammlung Olbricht, me Collectors Room Berlin, Berlin, DE

2009

• Le Coeur est un Chasseur Solitaire, Gare Saint-Sauver, Lille, FR
• Crotla presents, Lothringer13, Stadtische Kunsthalle München, Munich, DE
• Blue Almost White, ING Polish Arts Foundation/Leto Gallery, Warsaw, PL
• Hell of things, Kronika Gallery, Bytom, PL

2008

• Ballady i Romanse, Raster Gallery, Warsaw, PL
• Establishment (and its discontents), Center for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, PL
• Wyprzedaz Teatru, BWA Arsenal, Bialystok, PL

2007

• The Ship of Fools, Studio Angeletti, Rome, IT
• Small is Beautiful, Ursula Blickle Foundation, Kraichtal Unterowisheim, DE
• 16 things, which may have not been found, Artpol, Cracow, PL

• João Laia, In Tomasz Kowalski’s Psychedelic Paintings, Sleep, Dreaming and Wakefulness are Equally Present, frieze, 2018
• Interview with Tomasz Kowalski, by Joanna Zielińska, Flash Art, 2016
• Blinds and Mirrors, interview with Jordan Casteel, Tomasz Kowalski, and Birgit Megerle, by Martha Kirszenbaum, Flash Art, 2015
• Jurriaan Benschop, Tomasz Kowalski (review), Artforum, 2012
• Ardel Pennell, Opening of Tomasz Kowalski and Anna Orlikowska, Whitehot Magazine, 2007

• Azorro, Wojciech Bąkowski, Ewelina Chrzanowska, Jos de Gruyter & Harald Thys, Rafał Jakubowicz, Łukasz Jastrubczak, Tomasz Kowalski, Agnieszka Polska, Pimpek, Wilhelm Sasnal, Paweł Sysiak, Barbara Szelwach, Tobias Zielony, ca. 200912.02-02.04.2022
• Tomasz Kowalski, Delirious Szczebrzeszyn29.05–17.07.2021
• Tomasz Kowalski, Ghost, Actor, Thing17.01-22.02.2020
• Alicja Kowalska, Tomasz Kowalski, CONDO13.01—10.02.2018
• Tomasz Kowalski, Golden Ladder21.09—27.09.2017
• Mihut Boscu Kafchin, Łukasz Jastrubczak, Tomasz Kowalski, Marcin Zarzeka, Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others29.09—31.10.2015
• Jan Dobkowski, Gelitin, Tomasz Kowalski, Agnieszka Polska, Piotr Urbaniec, Escape and Return01.01—14.02.2015
• Tomasz Kowalski, Paintings and Assemblages27.09—26.10.2013