Janusz Bałdyga

Janusz Bałdyga born 1954 – artist, performer, author of drawings, objects, installations, spatial projects and actions, born in Lublin. In 1979 obtained his degree at the Faculty of Painting of the  Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw under professor Stefan Gierowski and annex at professor Roman Owidzki workshop. Co-founder and member of the creative group “Pracownia”. Since 1976 he is connected with Akademia Ruchu Theatre. Constantly, since 1982, he has been conducting artistic workshops and theoretical classes. He participates in many exhibitions and artistic manifestations in Poland and abroad. Since 2008 he is a lecturer at the Art University in Poznań. Bałdyga frequently moves his performative activities into the public space, he is also interested in performance’s workshop and its educational dimension. He lives in Warsaw.