Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański
Date of birth
1950
Studies: Faculty of Sculpture, State Higher College of Plastic Arts, Gdansk, in the studios of professors: Alfred Wisniewski and Adam Smolana, 1971-1976. Since 1981 he has lived and worked in Hamburg. Laureate of the 1st prize Prix du Jury in the Spring Salon, Luxemburg, 1998. Participation in solo and group exhibitions in Poland, USA, Germany, Switzerland, Luxemburg, Belgium. Author of the monument devoted to the memory of Poles deported after the Warsaw Uprising to the concentration camp Neuengamme in Hamburg (Germany). The artist’s main material is wood. Author of sculptures, reliefs, objects, installations.