Józef Murzyn
Studies: Faculty of Sculpture, Academy of Fine Arts, Krakow, 1982-1987. Diploma in the studio of Prof Stefan Borzęcki. Since 1986 lecturer at his alma mater. Now, associate professor. From 1996 to 2001 deputy dean of the Faculty of Sculpture, 2002-2008 – head of the Department of Sculpture. Since 2008 he has been the dean of the Faculty of Sculpture. Stipend of the Ministry of Culture and Art, 1986; British Council, residency in Great Britain, 1990. Laureate of the Academy of Fine Arts Vice-Chancellor’s Award, Krakow, 1987; 2nd Prize of the Sculpture Biennial Idea - Matter – Space, 1992. Honored with the Medal of Committee of National Education, 2011. He presented his works in many solo and group exhibitions in Poland and abroad. Author of sculptures and paintings.