Art, Design and Multimedia – Visual Culture of Upper Silesia; Creation, Interaction, Revelation!

About the lecture:

During the lectures, Ksawery Kaliski will present his work and the most important artistic and multimedia projects for museums, galleries and art institutions. He will present two lectures about Katowice and their cultural potential and work with students. During the workshop students will use traditional techniques of creating image with digital technology.

About the author:

Ph.D. Ksawery Kaliski is a multimedia artist. In his work, he connects both his scholarly and artistic experience. He has been a lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice for 13 years and is the owner of ARTMEDIALE, a company working in design and multimedia art.

Ksawery Kaliski draws his inspiration from many places, including contemporary electronic music. He collaborated with musicians on visualisations for concerts, created music videos and worked on titles and animated films. He prepares his own graphic and interactive installations. Kaliski is particularly interested in perspectives on art and its carriers in postmodern orientations.

His work was shown, among others in New York, Vienna, Miami, Ljubljana, Seoul and Linz. He has won many awards.