Jarosław Pijarowski

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| name = Jarosław Pijarowski

| image = Portret Pijarowskiego.jpg

| caption = Portrait of Jarosław Pijarowski, painted by Ignacy Bulla in 2015

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| birth_name = Jarosław Pijarowski

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|12|18|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bydgoszcz, Poland

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| genre = avant-garde, rock music, new wave, contemporary classical music, minimal music

| label = Brain Active Records,

| years_active = 1989 - present

| associated_acts = Teatr Tworzenia, Pro Vox

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Jaroslaw Pijarowski (born 18 December 1971) is a Polish avant-garde artist, art curator and founder of Teatr Tworzenia (Theater of Creation). He creates contemporary music, poetry, photography, fine arts and theatre-music spectacles.

Career

He began his art career in 1989, in Bydgoszcz, Poland.[http://pijarowski.art.pl - official biography and info] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}} {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140321052102/http://pijarowski.art.pl/ |date=2014-03-21 }} He has worked with Andrzej Przybielski,[http://www.muzyczneabc.pl/modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=9873 his cooperation is written in the book "Maluj muzyke, bracie. Andrzej Przybielski 1944-2011" by Zdzislaw Pajak] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}} Michael Ogorodov Gong band, Józef Skrzek SBB, Tim Sanford, S. Ciesielski (Republika),[http://torunmiasto.pl/2013/05/republikanin-na-muzycznej-obczyznie-ze-slawkiem-ciesielskim-rozmawia-rafal-kowalczyk/ interview with S. Ciesielski] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}} Magdalena Abakanowicz, Franciszek Starowieyski, L. Goldyszewicz, E. Srzednicka, B. Raatz (Question Mark), Ł. Wodyński,[http://csw.torun.pl/art-baza/artysci/lukasz-wodynski info about cooperation and mutual exhibitions] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140107215721/http://csw.torun.pl/art-baza/artysci/lukasz-wodynski |date=2014-01-07 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}} Xavier Bayle, J. Kamiński, Jorgos Skolias, M. Maciejewski (Variete), (:pl:Marek Piekarczyk) TSA band, Sambor i Paweł Dudziński, (:pl:Wladyslaw Komendarek), J. Marszałek, (:pl:Mariusz Benoit), Adam Ferency, Daniel Olbrychski, Derek Jacobi and many others.

From 2004 he is an honorary curator of Museum of Diplomacy in Poland. From 2016 he is a member of the board of HOMER - The European Medal of Poetry and Art appointed in Brussels. In September 2018 he became a juror at the Interdisciplinary Festival of the Arts "Miasto Gwiazd" (en:"City of Stars") in Żyrardów, and a member of the Artistic Honorary Committee of the above-mentioned festival. From 2018 he is the president of the prize committee World United Creator – Platinum Demiurge Award.

Recent stage and musical-pageantry creations

  • Zamek dźwięku (Castle of Sound) (2011), a monumental theatrical and musical spectacle (with J. Skolias, L. Goldyszewicz, S.Ciesielski, Tim Sanford, Ł. Wodyński and many more)[http://teatrtworzenia.art.pl/Zamek_galeria.html - official info of this event] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040426/http://teatrtworzenia.art.pl/Zamek_galeria.html |date=2016-03-04 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}[http://zamekgolub.pl/sound/ official site of this event in Golub Dobrzyń] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140321040954/http://zamekgolub.pl/sound/ |date=2014-03-21}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}[http://www.pomorska.pl/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110720/INNEMIASTA06/641621462 an interview with author and some official photos from this event] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}[https://www.gdphotography.pl/forum/viewthread.php?thread_id=646 some info of this event and non official photos] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140321040938/https://www.gdphotography.pl/forum/viewthread.php?thread_id=646 |date=2014-03-21 }}{{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Terrarium (2012) an avant-garde oratorio with Józef Skrzek, E. Srzednicka and choir[http://terrarium.art.pl official site of this event and records] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}[http://www.eastnews.pl/pictures/subject/id/01012496/section/news official photo session from the concert] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140321060533/http://www.eastnews.pl/pictures/subject/id/01012496/section/news |date=2014-03-21 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Album Rodzi Inny (2012) with Krzysztof Toczko and many more[http://teatrtworzenia.art.pl/ARI_galeria.html official photo session of this event] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304033452/http://teatrtworzenia.art.pl/ARI_galeria.html |date=2016-03-04 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Fukushima (2013), a musical performance with E. Srzednicka, S. Ciesielski and many others
  • Martwa Natura – Live (2013) with W. Komendarek, E. Srzednicka, S. Ciesielski, M. Milczarek, B. Raatz, W. Knade and choir.
  • Czasoprzestrzeń – Live Forever (2014) with Józef Skrzek, W. Komendarek, J. Skolias, S. Łobaczewski, Via Musica choir, E. Srzednicka, S. Ciesielski, J. Marszałek and M. Piekarczyk.Bydgoski Informator Kulturalny 2014-05-01 p.39. {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}{{cite web|title=info about the show in Gazeta Wyborcza|url=http://bydgoszcz.wyborcza.pl/bydgoszcz/56,106506,16127229,Dzieje_Mistrza_Twardowskiego,,10.html|agency=2014|accessdate=2015-07-11}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}{{cite web|title=Ster na Bydgoszcz 2014 – the mian site of organizer|url=http://www.bydgoszcz.pl/ster_na_bydgoszcz/archiwum/Ster_na_Bydgoszcz_2014/?page=11|date=2014|accessdate=2016-11-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923195733/http://www.bydgoszcz.pl/ster_na_bydgoszcz/archiwum/Ster_na_Bydgoszcz_2014/?page=11|archive-date=2015-09-23|url-status=dead}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Heaven on Earth – Live in Mózg (2014) with W. Komendarek, J. Skolias, J. Marszałek, A. Dudek-Dürer and L.Goldyszewicz.[http://www.eastnews.pl/pictures/subject/id/01088291/section/news official photo session of the concert] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711080841/http://www.eastnews.pl/pictures/subject/id/01088291/section/news |date=2015-07-11 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}{{cite web|title=Gallery from the concert|url=https://www.partylover.pl/27750-galeria_zdjec-692-klub_mozg_bydgoszcz_z_dnia_2014-06-16.html|accessdate=2016-11-04|archive-date=2015-07-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711105625/https://www.partylover.pl/27750-galeria_zdjec-692-klub_mozg_bydgoszcz_z_dnia_2014-06-16.html|url-status=dead}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}

Literary works

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|image1=01JPijarowski.jpg|caption1=Krzysztof Penderecki & J.Pijarowski photo session for the album "The dream Off Penderecki" (2010)

|image2=JPijarowski & DJacobi.jpg|caption2=J. Pijarowski & Derek Jacobi during recording session "The dream Off Penderecki" (2013)

|image3=00 meeting in BYD.jpg|caption3=Andrzej Dudek-Dürer, Jorgos Skolias, Jarosław Pijarowski, Władysław Komendarek before the concert. (2014)

|image4=00 Abakanowicz&Pijarowski.jpg|caption4=Magdalena Abakanowicz & J.Pijarowski during photo session before the exhibition.

|image5=TT Performance.jpg|caption5=J. Marszałek & J. Pijarowski performance before Presidential Palace, Warsaw Poland (2015)

|image6=00 JMajia TieNing IMG 0705.jpg|caption6=Tie Ning, Jidi Majia, Nurduran Duman, J.Pijarowski and many more of international guests during opening ceremony of The 1-st International Writing Program in Beijing (2017)

|image7=00 Royalty World Peace Advocate (Manila 2019).jpg|caption7=Pijarowski with the honorary diploma (State President/Prince) Manila 2019

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  • Kalendarz Cieni (1989)
  • Usta spękane treścią (1998)[http://www.archiwum.wyborcza.pl/Archiwum/1,0,2297002,20040109BY-DLO,Kiedy_czern__sie_staje_biela,.html - information about the author and his poems] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Wyrok istnienia (1999)
  • Usta spękane treścią (1998) maintenance release (Arcanusa)
  • OFF - {{lang|pl|Życie bez dotacji}} (2015) (Arcanus & ICB)
  • Empyrean Stones of Eagle Wings and Light (2017) Xichang - China
  • Polish Poetry Issue (2019), (Shabdaguchha), USA {{ISBN|978-1-7330285-1-6}}
  • Content Chapped Lips (2019) - Yale Club of New York City - USA - {{ISBN|978-0-89304-793-1}}

Radio plays

  • Gate 2012/2013 (2012) a radio play with. Adam Ferency, (:pl:Mariusz Benoit), (:pl:Marek Piekarczyk) and many others[http://www.mmbydgoszcz.pl/435196/2012/12/20/koniec-swiata-w-radiu-pik?category=kultura info about a premiere in a local newspaper] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}[http://www.nautilus.org.pl/?p=artykul&id=2613 Fundacja Nautilus and R. Bernatowicz cooperated with Pijarowski in this radio play] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}

Discography

  • Z archiwum IPN-u (2011) PRO-VOX
  • PRO-VOX live (2012) DVD live recording in the Golub Dobrzyń
  • Terrarium (2013) double album "Terrarium – Live in Bydgoszcz" & "Organ Works" - an avant-garde oratorio with Józef Skrzek and many others[http://progrock.org.pl/nowosci/item/10310-skrzek-i-pijarowski-terrarium - information about the album] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161014070721/http://progrock.org.pl/nowosci/item/10310-skrzek-i-pijarowski-terrarium |date=2016-10-14 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • The dream Off Penderecki (2013) with Józef Skrzek, J. Skolias, T. Osiecki, Daniel Olbrychski, Derek Jacobi, choir, and many others[http://www.pomorska.pl/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20131126/BYDGOSZCZ01/131129525 - information about the album] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Człowiek z Wysokiego Zamku (album) (2014) with Józef Skrzek, (:pl:Władysław Komendarek) and J. Skolias[http://allevents.in/events/skrzek,-pijarowski,-komendarek-%E2%80%9Ecz%C5%82owiek-z-wysokiego-zamku-p%C5%82yta-dzia%C5%82anie-charytatywne-charity-albu/690859490927258 - general info about this charity album] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140321040419/http://allevents.in/events/skrzek,-pijarowski,-komendarek-%E2%80%9Ecz%C5%82owiek-z-wysokiego-zamku-p%C5%82yta-dzia%C5%82anie-charytatywne-charity-albu/690859490927258 |date=2014-03-21 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Proteiny (Prawo Ojca) (limited edition – pendrive) with (:pl:Marek Piekarczyk) (Brain Active Records)[http://www.pomorska.pl/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20140601%2FBYDGOSZCZ01%2F140609981 info about album] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Requiem dla chwil minionych(2015) with Józef Skrzek (Brain Active Records){{cite web|title=info about edition|url=http://bydgoszcz.wyborcza.pl/bydgoszcz/1,137285,19294365,nagral-plyte-z-jozefem-skrzekiem-jej-premiera-w-niedziele.html|accessdate=2015-12-10}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • OFF - Życie bez dotacji (2015){{cite book|last1=Pijarowski|first1=Jarosław|last2=Pawlewicz|first2=Jakub|title=OFF - Życie bez dotacji|date=2015|publisher=Arcanus & ICB Polska|location=Bydgoszcz|isbn=978-83-88079-33-7}}
  • Katharsis (A Small Victory) (2017)(Brain Active Records){{cite web|title=information about Katharsis|url=https://www.discogs.com/Teatr-Tworzenia-Jaroslaw-Pijarowski-J%C3%B3zef-Skrzek-Marcin-Jahr-Waldemar-Knade-Katharsis-A-Small-Victo/release/10519560|website=discogs.com|publisher=Discogs|accessdate=6 July 2017}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Living After Life (2019)(Brain Active Records){{cite web|title=information about Living After Life|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/14173237|website=discogs.com|publisher=Discogs|accessdate=4 October 2019}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Pandemonicon (2020) (Brain Active Records)

Awards

In 2017 J. Pijarowski received the award of the name of Klemens Janicki-IANICIUS, of the merits of Polish culture.

In 2017 he and Józef Skrzek received the award of the name of Tadeusz Micinski - Feniks.{{cite web|title=information about an award Feniks|url=http://wyborcza.pl/7,75410,22209814,jaroslaw-pijarowski-i-jozef-skrzek-laureatami-nagrody-ekspresjonistycznej.html|website=wyborcza.pl|publisher=wyborcza.pl|accessdate=18 August 2017}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}

During The 3rd-International Peace Summit 2019 at Century Park, Sheraton Hotel, Manila, on November 30, 2019 he received from the Paramount Sultan of the Philippines - HH Sultanali Ampaso Umpa nobility title: Prince (Royalty World Peace Advocate).

In 2020 he received "Cross Cultural-Communications 50-th Anniversary Award" in New York City.

Exhibitions and performances

  • Czasoprzestrzeń i pochodne (1994), an exposition (photo–installation) with light and sound in Jan Kaja and Jacek Solińskiego Gallery
  • Namioty Dantego (1995) concert, instalaction, performance (Zamek Książąt Pomorskich – Szczecin (coproduction with P. Badziąg) starring K. Szymanowski, W. Węgrzyn, Marcin Jahr
  • II Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (1998) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • III Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (2000) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Exhibition & Sound (2001), a photo exhibition with light and sound in the Alix gallery – Bydgoszcz
  • IV Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (2002) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Chwile Obecności -1979 – 2004 (2004) an exhibition to celebrate 25-years of Jan Kaja and Jacek Soliński - Gallery BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Przegląd Fotografii Bydgoskiej (2004) BWA – Bydgoszcz
  • Frozen In Monitoring (2006) performance Hyde Park/Notting Hill – London
  • Frozen in Monitoring (2006) performance (surroundings of Sex Machines Museum) Prague
  • AutografExpo and Portrety z autografem (2008) (Muzeum Dyplomacji i Uchodźstwa Polskiego)
  • Teatr Rysowania part 1 (2010) Fundacja Les Artes – Toruń (with Łukasz Wodyńsk and Xavier Bayle)
  • sens 9449 – Grupa Dialogu (2010) concert & performanceMCK/Pianola Bydgoszcz
  • Dźwięki Mowy – Grupa Dialogu (2010) M.Sankowska, K.Kornacka, J.Pijarowski, L.Goldyszewicz and others – Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina Warsaw[http://www.chopin.edu.pl/pl/?m=201102&cat=5 info about the concert] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Dźwięki Mowy - Dźwięk Nowy - Xperyment – Grupa Dialogu (2011) M.Sankowska, K.Kornacka, J.Pijarowski, L.Goldyszewicz and others – Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina Warsaw
  • Teatr Rysowania part 2 (2011) Zakrzewo (with Ł. Wodyński and Xavier Bayle)[http://www.zakrzewo.com.pl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=238&Itemid=75 info about exhibition] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Teatr Rysowania part 3-Finał (2011) Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Toruń (with Ł. Wodyński and Xavier Bayle, featuring B. Raatz- guitar, sitar)[http://kulturalnytorun.pl/wydarzenia/csw-teatr-rysowania official info about exhibition] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}} {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20140321012005/http://kulturalnytorun.pl/wydarzenia/csw-teatr-rysowania|date=2014-03-21}}[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hndKsJAz0es short film from the show] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Creativeness – 1971-1991-2011 -? (2011) exhibition, performance – Toruń – retrospective exhibition featuring as J. Pijarowski – L. Goldyszewicz[http://lesartes.cba.pl/?p=716 - official info about this event] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042816/http://lesartes.cba.pl/?p=716 |date=2016-03-04 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Salon Fotograficzny 2011 (2011) exhibition – New York City - J. Pijarowski as the guest of honor, Polsko – Amerykański Klub Fotografika & Konsulat RP in New York City
  • Made In Poland (2011), an exhibition Golub Dobrzyń
  • PożegnaNieZmózgiem/CISZA - OPENCLOSE Grupa Dialogu & J.Pijarowski, L. Goldyszewicz and others[http://34dialog.wikispot.org/po%C5%BCegnaNieZm%C3%B3zgiem/bry%C5%82a_malowana_cisz%C4%85_-_openclose_music_session_-_M%C3%93ZG_5.6.11 information about this event and stage show] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140321035417/http://34dialog.wikispot.org/po%C5%BCegnaNieZm%C3%B3zgiem/bry%C5%82a_malowana_cisz%C4%85_-_openclose_music_session_-_M%C3%93ZG_5.6.11 |date=2014-03-21 }} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Pamięci Andrzeja Przybielskiego (2012), a concert (with Teatr Performer) and exhibition – MCK/Pianola Bydgoszcz[http://jazzarium.pl/przeczytaj/relacje/stacje-asocjacje-ku-pami%C4%99ci-andrzeja-przybielskiego - general information about event and concert] {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Retrospektywa mała (2013) Łomianki
  • Retrospektywa duża (2013) CBR Warsaw
  • Magdalena Abakanowicz//Pijarowski The Art Dimensions (Prologue - Warsaw) (2016) Warsaw{{cite web|title=information about performance & exhibition|url=http://www.artinfo.pl/pl/blog/wydarzenia/wpisy/the-art-dimensions-abakanowicz-pijarowski/|agency=artinfo.pl|accessdate=2016-09-07}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}}
  • Pijarowski - dialogues with... - Consulate General of Poland in New York (2017) New York City
  • Identity - Culture and art in Pijarowski's works (1997-2017) (2017) – Gallery of Association of Polish Artists and Designers (2017) Gdańsk
  • Pijarowski China Tour (2017)
  • "Stroll Through Paris", (Xichang Silk Road International Poetry Week) Zhaojue County,
  • "Letter to Xichang (W drodze do Xichang Silk Road International Poetry Week)", (Xichang Silk Road International Poetry Week) Xichang,
  • "The Taste of the Word", "The Milky Way of Literature", "The Light" - Lu Xun Academy, Normal University Beijing, (The First International Writing Program) Beijing,
  • "Stroll Through Beijing / Roots Bloody Roots" - Shanghai Writers Assiociation (The First International Writing Program) Shanghai
  • "Pijarowski 5B Tour" - performance on Plaça d'Espanya in Barcelona - (August 2018)
  • "Pijarowski Saint Tour & Gold Quest part I" - performance Malta - (January 2019)
  • "Pijarowski Saint Tour & Gold Quest part II" - photo sessions Thailand & photo sessions, performance, lectures Cambodia - (February & March 2019)
  • "Multidimensional Room" - Festival Labirynt 2019 - Frankfurt & Słubice{{cite web|title=information about exhibition|url=http://www.labirynt.slubice.eu/multidimentional.html/|agency=labirynt.slubice.eu|accessdate=2019-11-12}} {{full citation needed|date=November 2019}} (September 2019)
  • "Content Chapped Lips - LIGHT" - J.Pijarowski - voice & Maksymilian Kubis (guitar) - Yale Club of New York City - USA - (November 2019)
  • "No More War (Give Peace a Chance - tribute to J. Lennon)" - performance - Intramuros, Manila - Philippines - (November 2019)
  • "The Taste of Poetry & Window of Life " - poetry performance & performance - Wieliczka, Cracow - Poland - (September 2020)
  • „...be a part, be the art. JP in Germany” (Tribute 2 Joseph Beuys) – performance & art meetings – Düsseldorf, Germany – (June, July 2021)
  • Concert & Exhibition: J.Pijarowski - Teatr Tworzenia & Friends "Let's Save Our Culture & Art" - April 2022 r. Bydgoszcz, Poland.
  • Performance with Alexandr Rodin in Minsk (July, August 2022)

Virtual reality

  • The Abakanowicz Art Room (2016 - 2017) Warsaw

Artist's books

References

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