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Zbigniew Woźniak
First and last name
Zbigniew Woźniak
Date of birth
1952, Wrocław

Zbigniew Woźniak is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław, where he studied at the Faculty of Glass and Ceramics from 1974 to 1979. He obtained his diploma in glass design from Prof. Zbigniew Horbowy and an annex in painting from Prof. Stanisław Rodziński. The artist works in painting, satirical illustration and ceramics. He has had more than 40 solo exhibitions in Poland and abroad and has taken part in more than 200 group exhibitions. For his works he has received more than 80 awards and distinctions both in Poland and abroad, including the "Green Laurel", "Golden Pin", 4th prize at the International Salon de la Caricature - Montreal, a special award at the Art Festival Cartoons in Tokyo, the Grand Prix Satyrykon in Legnica or the honorary award of the European Caricature Centre in Belgium. The artist was awarded the bronze medal "Gloria Artis" for services to Polish culture.

Most important individual exhibitions: 

  • BWA Sieradz 1980. 
  • BWA Wrocław 1983.
  • Gallery of Contemporary Art (Staromiejski Dom Kultury Warsaw) 1984  
  • BWA Czestochowa 1988 
  • Vava Gallery (Mariott Hotel) Warsaw 1990 
  • Kunsthaus Marburg (Germany) 1990 
  • Szymansky Galerie (Austria, Vienna) 1991   
  • Galerie im. Holkeschon Haus (Kassel, Germany), Katarzyna Napiórkowska Gallery 2006  
  • POSK Gallery (Great Britain, London) 2008
  • Ibis Gallery (Warsaw, Poland) 2009 
  • Hr. Zamojski Municipal Art Gallery -Zakopane 2012.  
  • Museum of Caricature - Warsaw 2015. 


Major group exhibitions.

  • Presentation of Polish Caricature, "Zachęta" Warsaw 1977. 
  • Exhibition of Posters, "Dom Polonii", Cracow 1981.  
  • International Salon of Cartoons, Montreal 1994.
  • Exhibition of Polish Caricature, Nashville, New York 1984. 
  • Yomiuri International Cartoon Contest, Tokyo 1986. 
  • The Cartoon Aid Olympic Book, Seoul 1988 
  • International Cartoon Festival, Knokke- Heist, 2012 
  • World Gallery of Cartoons, Skopje 2014. 
  • Best of the Best, Museum of Cartoon Art, Warsaw 2014.
  • "And this is Poland", Warsaw 2014.  
  • Satyrykon, Legnica 2017. 
  • Museum of Printing, Porto 2020.  
  • European Caricature Centre, Belgium 2021.
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