2024-02-26
Jan Dobkowski
First and last name
Jan Dobkowski
Date of birth
1942, Łomża
Jan Dobkowski is a Polish painter, drawer, graphic designer. In 1968, he graduated in painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. A year before, along with Jerzy Zieliński, he founded the artistic group "Neo Neo." His works are characterized by wavy, sensual shapes, resembling human figures. Dobkowski frequently combines contrastive colors what makes his paintings exuberant. In many of them he uses green and red color that can be associated with nature and sexuality. In 1994, the artist was awarded the Jan Cybis Prize.