Jaroslaw Pijarowski (born 18 December 1971) is a Polish avant-garde artist, art curator and founder of Teatr Tworzenia (Theater of Creation). He creates contemporary music, poetry, photography, fine arts and theatre-music spectacles.

Jarosław Pijarowski
Portrait of Jarosław Pijarowski, painted by Ignacy Bulla in 2015
Born
Jarosław Pijarowski

(1971-12-18) 18 December 1971 (age 52)
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Musical career
Genresavant-garde, rock music, new wave, contemporary classical music, minimal music
Years active1989 - present
LabelsBrain Active Records,

Career

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He began his art career in 1989, in Bydgoszcz, Poland.[1] He has worked with Andrzej Przybielski,[2] Michael Ogorodov Gong band, Józef Skrzek SBB, Tim Sanford, S. Ciesielski (Republika),[3] Magdalena Abakanowicz, Franciszek Starowieyski, L. Goldyszewicz, E. Srzednicka, B. Raatz (Question Mark), Ł. Wodyński,[4] Xavier Bayle, J. Kamiński, Jorgos Skolias, M. Maciejewski (Variete), (pl:Marek Piekarczyk) TSA band, Sambor i Paweł Dudziński, (pl:Wladyslaw Komendarek), J. Marszałek, (pl:Mariusz Benoit), Adam Ferency, Daniel Olbrychski, Derek Jacobi and many others.

From 2004 he is an honorary curator of Museum of Diplomacy in Poland. From 2016 he is a member of the board of HOMER - The European Medal of Poetry and Art appointed in Brussels. In September 2018 he became a juror at the Interdisciplinary Festival of the Arts "Miasto Gwiazd" (en:"City of Stars") in Żyrardów, and a member of the Artistic Honorary Committee of the above-mentioned festival. From 2018 he is the president of the prize committee World United Creator – Platinum Demiurge Award.

Recent stage and musical-pageantry creations

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  • Zamek dźwięku (Castle of Sound) (2011), a monumental theatrical and musical spectacle (with J. Skolias, L. Goldyszewicz, S.Ciesielski, Tim Sanford, Ł. Wodyński and many more)[5][6][7][8]
  • Terrarium (2012) an avant-garde oratorio with Józef Skrzek, E. Srzednicka and choir[9][10]
  • Album Rodzi Inny (2012) with Krzysztof Toczko and many more[11]
  • Fukushima (2013), a musical performance with E. Srzednicka, S. Ciesielski and many others
  • Martwa Natura – Live (2013) with W. Komendarek, E. Srzednicka, S. Ciesielski, M. Milczarek, B. Raatz, W. Knade and choir.
  • Czasoprzestrzeń – Live Forever (2014) with Józef Skrzek, W. Komendarek, J. Skolias, S. Łobaczewski, Via Musica choir, E. Srzednicka, S. Ciesielski, J. Marszałek and M. Piekarczyk.[12][13][14]
  • Heaven on Earth – Live in Mózg (2014) with W. Komendarek, J. Skolias, J. Marszałek, A. Dudek-Dürer and L.Goldyszewicz.[15][16]

Literary works

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Krzysztof Penderecki & J.Pijarowski photo session for the album "The dream Off Penderecki" (2010)
J. Pijarowski & Derek Jacobi during recording session "The dream Off Penderecki" (2013)
Andrzej Dudek-Dürer, Jorgos Skolias, Jarosław Pijarowski, Władysław Komendarek before the concert. (2014)
Magdalena Abakanowicz & J.Pijarowski during photo session before the exhibition.
J. Marszałek & J. Pijarowski performance before Presidential Palace, Warsaw Poland (2015)
Tie Ning, Jidi Majia, Nurduran Duman, J.Pijarowski and many more of international guests during opening ceremony of The 1-st International Writing Program in Beijing (2017)
Pijarowski with the honorary diploma (State President/Prince) Manila 2019
  • Kalendarz Cieni (1989)
  • Usta spękane treścią (1998)[17]
  • Wyrok istnienia (1999)
  • Usta spękane treścią (1998) maintenance release (Arcanusa)
  • OFF - Życie bez dotacji (2015) (Arcanus & ICB)
  • Empyrean Stones of Eagle Wings and Light (2017) Xichang - China
  • Polish Poetry Issue (2019), (Shabdaguchha), USA ISBN 978-1-7330285-1-6
  • Content Chapped Lips (2019) - Yale Club of New York City - USA - ISBN 978-0-89304-793-1

Radio plays

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Discography

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Awards

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In 2017 J. Pijarowski received the award of the name of Klemens Janicki-IANICIUS, of the merits of Polish culture.

In 2017 he and Józef Skrzek received the award of the name of Tadeusz Micinski - Feniks.[28]

During The 3rd-International Peace Summit 2019 at Century Park, Sheraton Hotel, Manila, on November 30, 2019 he received from the Paramount Sultan of the Philippines - HH Sultanali Ampaso Umpa nobility title: Prince (Royalty World Peace Advocate).

In 2020 he received "Cross Cultural-Communications 50-th Anniversary Award" in New York City.

Exhibitions and performances

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  • Czasoprzestrzeń i pochodne (1994), an exposition (photo–installation) with light and sound in Jan Kaja and Jacek Solińskiego Gallery
  • Namioty Dantego (1995) concert, instalaction, performance (Zamek Książąt Pomorskich – Szczecin (coproduction with P. Badziąg) starring K. Szymanowski, W. Węgrzyn, Marcin Jahr
  • II Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (1998) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • III Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (2000) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Exhibition & Sound (2001), a photo exhibition with light and sound in the Alix gallery – Bydgoszcz
  • IV Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (2002) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Chwile Obecności -1979 – 2004 (2004) an exhibition to celebrate 25-years of Jan Kaja and Jacek Soliński - Gallery BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (2004) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Frozen In Monitoring (2006) performance Hyde Park/Notting Hill – London
  • Frozen in Monitoring (2006) performance (surroundings of Sex Machines Museum) Prague
  • AutografExpo and Portrety z autografem (2008) (Muzeum Dyplomacji i Uchodźstwa Polskiego)
  • Teatr Rysowania part 1 (2010) Fundacja Les Artes – Toruń (with Łukasz Wodyńsk and Xavier Bayle)
  • sens 9449 – Grupa Dialogu (2010) concert & performanceMCK/Pianola Bydgoszcz
  • Dźwięki Mowy – Grupa Dialogu (2010) M.Sankowska, K.Kornacka, J.Pijarowski, L.Goldyszewicz and others – Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina Warsaw[29]
  • Dźwięki Mowy - Dźwięk Nowy - Xperyment – Grupa Dialogu (2011) M.Sankowska, K.Kornacka, J.Pijarowski, L.Goldyszewicz and others – Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina Warsaw
  • Teatr Rysowania part 2 (2011) Zakrzewo (with Ł. Wodyński and Xavier Bayle)[30]
  • Teatr Rysowania part 3-Finał (2011) Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Toruń (with Ł. Wodyński and Xavier Bayle, featuring B. Raatz- guitar, sitar)[31][32]
  • Creativeness – 1971-1991-2011 -? (2011) exhibition, performance – Toruń – retrospective exhibition featuring as J. Pijarowski – L. Goldyszewicz[33]
  • Salon Fotograficzny 2011 (2011) exhibition – New York City - J. Pijarowski as the guest of honor, Polsko – Amerykański Klub Fotografika & Konsulat RP in New York City
  • Made In Poland (2011), an exhibition Golub Dobrzyń
  • PożegnaNieZmózgiem/CISZA - OPENCLOSE Grupa Dialogu & J.Pijarowski, L. Goldyszewicz and others[34]
  • Pamięci Andrzeja Przybielskiego (2012), a concert (with Teatr Performer) and exhibition – MCK/Pianola Bydgoszcz[35]
  • Retrospektywa mała (2013) Łomianki
  • Retrospektywa duża (2013) CBR Warsaw
  • Magdalena Abakanowicz//Pijarowski The Art Dimensions (Prologue - Warsaw) (2016) Warsaw[36]
  • Pijarowski - dialogues with... - Consulate General of Poland in New York (2017) New York City
  • Identity - Culture and art in Pijarowski's works (1997-2017) (2017) – Gallery of Association of Polish Artists and Designers (2017) Gdańsk
  • Pijarowski China Tour (2017)
    • "Stroll Through Paris", (Xichang Silk Road International Poetry Week) Zhaojue County,
    • "Letter to Xichang (W drodze do Xichang Silk Road International Poetry Week)", (Xichang Silk Road International Poetry Week) Xichang,
    • "The Taste of the Word", "The Milky Way of Literature", "The Light" - Lu Xun Academy, Normal University Beijing, (The First International Writing Program) Beijing,
    • "Stroll Through Beijing / Roots Bloody Roots" - Shanghai Writers Assiociation (The First International Writing Program) Shanghai
  • "Pijarowski 5B Tour" - performance on Plaça d'Espanya in Barcelona - (August 2018)
  • "Pijarowski Saint Tour & Gold Quest part I" - performance Malta - (January 2019)
  • "Pijarowski Saint Tour & Gold Quest part II" - photo sessions Thailand & photo sessions, performance, lectures Cambodia - (February & March 2019)
  • "Multidimensional Room" - Festival Labirynt 2019 - Frankfurt & Słubice[37] (September 2019)
  • "Content Chapped Lips - LIGHT" - J.Pijarowski - voice & Maksymilian Kubis (guitar) - Yale Club of New York City - USA - (November 2019)
  • "No More War (Give Peace a Chance - tribute to J. Lennon)" - performance - Intramuros, Manila - Philippines - (November 2019)
  • "The Taste of Poetry & Window of Life " - poetry performance & performance - Wieliczka, Cracow - Poland - (September 2020)
  • „...be a part, be the art. JP in Germany” (Tribute 2 Joseph Beuys) – performance & art meetings – Düsseldorf, Germany – (June, July 2021)
  • Concert & Exhibition: J.Pijarowski - Teatr Tworzenia & Friends "Let's Save Our Culture & Art" - April 2022 r. Bydgoszcz, Poland.
  • Performance with Alexandr Rodin in Minsk (July, August 2022)

Virtual reality

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  • The Abakanowicz Art Room (2016 - 2017) Warsaw

Artist's books

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References

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  1. ^ - official biography and info [full citation needed] Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ his cooperation is written in the book "Maluj muzyke, bracie. Andrzej Przybielski 1944-2011" by Zdzislaw Pajak [full citation needed]
  3. ^ interview with S. Ciesielski [full citation needed]
  4. ^ info about cooperation and mutual exhibitions Archived 2014-01-07 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  5. ^ - official info of this event Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  6. ^ official site of this event in Golub Dobrzyń Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  7. ^ an interview with author and some official photos from this event [full citation needed]
  8. ^ some info of this event and non official photos Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine[full citation needed]
  9. ^ official site of this event and records [full citation needed]
  10. ^ official photo session from the concert Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  11. ^ official photo session of this event Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  12. ^ Bydgoski Informator Kulturalny 2014-05-01 p.39. [full citation needed]
  13. ^ "info about the show in Gazeta Wyborcza". 2014. Retrieved 2015-07-11. [full citation needed]
  14. ^ "Ster na Bydgoszcz 2014 – the mian site of organizer". 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2016-11-03. [full citation needed]
  15. ^ official photo session of the concert Archived 2015-07-11 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  16. ^ "Gallery from the concert". Archived from the original on 2015-07-11. Retrieved 2016-11-04. [full citation needed]
  17. ^ - information about the author and his poems [full citation needed]
  18. ^ info about a premiere in a local newspaper [full citation needed]
  19. ^ Fundacja Nautilus and R. Bernatowicz cooperated with Pijarowski in this radio play [full citation needed]
  20. ^ - information about the album Archived 2016-10-14 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  21. ^ - information about the album [full citation needed]
  22. ^ - general info about this charity album Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  23. ^ info about album [full citation needed]
  24. ^ "info about edition". Retrieved 2015-12-10. [full citation needed]
  25. ^ Pijarowski, Jarosław; Pawlewicz, Jakub (2015). OFF - Życie bez dotacji. Bydgoszcz: Arcanus & ICB Polska. ISBN 978-83-88079-33-7.
  26. ^ "information about Katharsis". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved 6 July 2017. [full citation needed]
  27. ^ "information about Living After Life". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved 4 October 2019. [full citation needed]
  28. ^ "information about an award Feniks". wyborcza.pl. wyborcza.pl. Retrieved 18 August 2017. [full citation needed]
  29. ^ info about the concert [full citation needed]
  30. ^ info about exhibition [full citation needed]
  31. ^ official info about exhibition [full citation needed] Archived 2014-03-21 at archive.today
  32. ^ short film from the show [full citation needed]
  33. ^ - official info about this event Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  34. ^ information about this event and stage show Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine [full citation needed]
  35. ^ - general information about event and concert [full citation needed]
  36. ^ "information about performance & exhibition". artinfo.pl. Retrieved 2016-09-07. [full citation needed]
  37. ^ "information about exhibition". labirynt.slubice.eu. Retrieved 2019-11-12. [full citation needed]
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