Bartosz Kokosiński
Bartosz Kokosiński, born in 1984 in Siewierz, is both a painter and a creator known for his painting installations and videos. His artistry engages with traditional painting through experimentation with format and the expansion of the image into object and installation spaces. Kokosiński completed his education at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, graduating from the Faculty of Painting. In 2009, he received his diploma under the guidance of Professors Andrzej Bednarczyk and Witold Stelmachniewicz. Additionally, he contributes to the artistic collective, “The Other Society”. Kokosiński has been distinguished in the Young Art Compass ranking, securing first place in 2014 (tied with Ewa Juszkiewicz), and again in 2016, 2017, and 2018. His works are held in notable collections such as the Museum of Warsaw, the National Museum in Gdańsk, the Centre of Polish Sculpture in Orońsko, and the Bunkier Sztuki Gallery of Contemporary Art in Krakow.