Aleksander DĘTKOŚ (born 1939, Gorlice).
Farmer looking for a wife, 2005.
bronze, brass, stone, 50 x 46 x 16 cm
signed: 'DĘTKOŚ A. 05'.
Graduate of the State Secondary School of Fine Arts in Zakopane (1955-1960) and the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Gdansk, Faculty of Sculpture and Ceramics in the studio of Prof. Stanisław Horno-Popławski (1960-1966). At the same time, he also completed a pedagogical study. From 1966-1969 he worked as a visual artist-educator in special education on the Coast.
He won numerous prizes and awards in sculpture competitions. His name can be found in the English edition of the biography of contemporary artists, published in Lausanne entitled: Who is Who. Since 1999 he has been a member of the Accademia Internazionale - Greci Marino - Italia, with the title of member of the Academy of Art. Since the 1970s he has lived in Bydgoszcz in the Miedzyń district.
Individual exhibitions
1978 - sculpture exhibition, Wloclawek, Ciechocinek
1979 - sculpture exhibition, Bydgoszcz, Tuchola
1990 - sculpture exhibition, BWA Bydgoszcz
1990 - "Kunst aus Osteuropa", Essen, Germany
1991 - sculpture exhibition, Grudziądz, "Probot" gallery.
1994 - sculpture exhibition, Zakopane, BWA
1995 - sculpture exhibition, Galerie Edition A. F., Solingen, Germany
1995 - sculpture exhibition, Danish House, Bydgoszcz, Poland
1998 - "Reminiscences of a portrait", WSP, Bydgoszcz, Poland
1999 - sculpture exhibition, Hotel City, Bydgoszcz
1999 - sculpture exhibition, Hobro, Denmark
2000 - sculpture exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
2000 - sculpture exhibition, "Non-fere" gallery, Bydgoszcz
