Piotr Butkiewicz, Gallop (Rocking Horse) Sculpture, 2024, Wood

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Piotr Butkiewicz is a Polish painter and sculptor born in 1966. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in … Read more Piotr Butkiewicz is a Polish painter and sculptor born in 1966. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław in 1991, specializing in sculpture. Butkiewicz embraces a multifaceted practice, working as both a sculptor and an abstract painter.

Piotr Butkiewicz's abstract wooden sculptures captivate with their organic, flowing forms carved from wood, seamlessly blending minimalist purity with surreal undertones. Evocative titles invite viewers into dreamlike realms of mystery and silent introspection, where natural wood grain enhances tactile warmth. These works transcend literal interpretation, stirring emotions of serene wonder while challenging perceptions of form and space in contemporary sculpture.

Butkiewicz's paintings exude great lyricism through contrasts of dark and bright colors, revealing the gestural energy of his creative process across the canvas with bold, sweeping brushstrokes. Every piece bears the visible traces of its making.

His work has been featured in numerous group and solo exhibitions at galleries across Europe, including Berlin, Brussels, and Helsinki. This piece has an attribution mark,
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