Norbert Delman

Norbert Delman, born in 1989 in Warsaw, where he lives and works. He graduated from the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts in Mirosław Bałka's studio between (2009-2014) and studied fine arts at University College Falmouth. Between (2016-2020) he co-founded the art space Stroboskop in Warsaw. His works have been exhibited in, among others: Xawery Dunikowski Museum of Sculpture. Xawery Dunikowski (2022), Warsaw Gallery Weekend (2022) HOS Gallery (2021), Gustav Seitz Museum (2021),(2019), CCA Ujazdowski Castle Warsaw in (2018, 2017, 2014), Biennale de la biche (2017), Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw (2021, 2016), Museum of the History of Yugoslavia (2016), LUDWIG MÚZEUM in Budapest (2016), Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop (2014), at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow, Foksal Gallery (2013), MODEM CCA in Debrecen in (2011). Received the following residencies: for a Polish artist at MeetFactory (2018) Czech Republic, WRSW | BRLN (2016) Germany, ESW in the UK (2014), InterModem at the Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts in Debrecen, Hungary (2011). Scholarship recipient of the Minister of Culture (2016) and Grand prix Gustaw Seitz Museum (2021).

2022 – Hostile Conditions, WGW, Kino Iluzjon, Warsaw
2021– We went looking for what was not there and found something that we were not looking for, HOS Gallery, Warsaw 2021 – Eden Stocznia Cesarska, Gdansk
2021 – A posteriori / Pawilon Sztuki ERGO Hestia, Warsaw, 2020
2019 – S.P.A, Foksal Gallery, Warsaw
2019 – Transfer, Rondo Sztuki, Katowice
2017 – Otoczenie, CCA Ujazdowski Castel, Warsaw
2017 – Body Over, Exhibition Buereau, Warsaw
2017 – Soon project, Starak fundation, Warsaw
2016 – Augmented city, Asia contemporary art platform NON Berlin, Berlin
2016 – Sweat is fat crying, fitness club Agora, Warsaw
2016 – UNDO, Xs Gallery, Warsaw
2015 – Defence adaptation, Gallery Milosc, Torun
2015 – IPCWO Maria, Stenfors Gallery, Lodnon
2015 – Flame_props, Gallery Labirynt 2, Lublin
2014 – S/S/S, Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, UK
2014 – SOS, Gallery Salon Akademii, Warsaw
2011 – Installation, Vistula Sculpture Park, Warsaw
2011 – Echo, Gallery TURBO

Selected group exhibitions:

2022 – Outlined, ARX Gallery, Londyn
2022 – Bujność. Atlas nieskończonych możliwości, Państwowa Galeria Sztuki w Sopocie
2022 – Cyrk, Xawery Dunikowski Museum of Sculpture,
2021 – Artystyczna podróż Hestii, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw,
2021 – Gustav Seitz Preis 2021, Gustav Seitz Muzeum, Trebnitz
2020 – #LasRzeczy, online project, Foksal Gallery, Warsaw
2020 – METONYMIC SEQUENCE OR THIRD EYE, Propaganda Gallery, Warsaw
2019 – The Wrong Biennale 2019/2020 BAD HABITS, online digital art exhibition
2019 – Force Field, OFICINE 800, Giudecca, Venice
2019 – Touch the Art, CCA U-jazdowski , Warsaw
2019 – Fruit of all trees, Four Cultures festival, Lodz
2019 – Deep Listening, BWA Katowice, Katowice
2019 – Force, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw
2018 – Slav Squatting, Meet factor, Prague, Czech
2018 – Waiting for Another Coming, U-jazdowski Castel, Warsaw
2018 – Waiting for Another Coming, Contemporary Art Centre (CAC), Vilnius
2018 – Stand-off, BWA Katowice, Katowice
2017 – 8th Young Triennale, Centre for Polish Sculpture, Oronsko
2017 – Dizzines, U-jazdowski Castel, Warsaw
2017 – Black spring, Wroclaw Contemporary Museum, Wroclaw
2017 – SuperMarket Art Fair, Stockholm
2017 – In a land of, Biennale de La Biche
2017 – Pameran Gerobak Angkringan, Sesama, Yogyakarta
2017 – Syndrom Feniksa, Szara Gallery, Katowice
2016 – WARSAW under construction 8, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Warsaw
2016 – Afterimages of reality, Young Polish contenporary art , Museum of Yugoslav History, Belgrad 2016 – Young Polish contenporary art, LUDWIG MÚZEUM, Budapest
2016 – Park Rzeźby na Bródnie, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Warsaw
2016 – The Drawers vol.2, Kasia Michalski Gallery, Warsaw
2016 – INTEGRATED PARTICIPATORY ACTIVITIES, Gallery Lokal 30, Warsaw
2015 – Quest for fire, Gray House Foundation, Krakow
2015 – Sparing, BWA Zielona Gora
2015 – THE WATER HEN Kantor, Demarco, Royal Scottish Academy, Edynburg
2015 – Mono2, Borough of Hackney, London
2015 – Trema, Komuna Warszawa, Warsaw
2015 – WY 3208G, Mobile exhibition in car, Warsaw
2014 – No yawning, New Theater, Warsaw

2014 – Performance, Gallery Labirynt, Lublin
2014 – WHC,U-jazdowski Castle, Warsaw
2014 – Performance at the opening of Capital of Culture UMEA Sweden 2013 – Spokojna Tour Now, MOCAK Museum of Contemporary Art Krakow 2013 – Punkt bez Ja, Arsenal, Bialystok
2013 – Mom i just really need to focus on my art right now, Arsenal, Poznan 2013 – Wanda Liza, BWA, Zielona Gora
2013 – Kohezja, in the New Theater, Warsaw
2012 – AAAkupunktura, Gallery Kordegarda, Warsaw
2011 – Hygiene, Mirosław Bałka studio, Warsaw
2011 – Modem Modern, MODEM CCA Debrecen, Hungary
2011 – Public A.I.R, U-jazdowski Castle, Warsaw

Education:

2008 - 2014 Academy of Fine Arts Warsaw (Poland) 
2012 - University College Falmouth (UK)

Residencies:

2021 - Gustav Seitz Museum, Trebnitz
2018 - Meet Factory, residency programme, Prague
2016 - CSF I BRLN residency programme 2016,
2014 - International residency in Scotland, ESW/RSA, Edinburgh,
2011 - InterModem in MODEM residency programme, CCA Debrecin, Hungary.

Competitions/grants/prizes:

Grand Prix Gustav Seitz Museum
Selection - ‘Talents of the Three’ - Polish Radio competition 2018 Grant - Ministry of Culture scholarship for the artist 2016
Tide. Young Polish Contemporary Art
Gray house, special mention for best work 2015 ERGO HESTIA 2014
MW/ART/TRANSFORMS 2012
Creative Valley 2010

Selected art collections: National Museum Warsaw, National Museum in Lublin, Museum of Warsaw, Ergo Hestia Collection, Starak Family Collection