Adam Niklewicz (sculptor)

Polish-born (in Zamosc) Adam Niklewicz earned his BFA in graphic communications from Washington University in 1989, and his MFA in sculpture from SUNY Purchase in 2006. Niklewicz is the recipient of the International Sculpture Center’s 2006 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award [http://www.sculpture.org/documents/ProgramsandEvents/programs/StudentAwards/2006studentawards_programs.shtml] and the 2008 Artists Fellowship from the Connecticut Commission on Culture [http://www.cultureandtourism.org/cct/cwp/view.asp?a=11&q=405318] . His work has been featured and discussed in the "New York Times", "Sculpture Magazine", " Modern Painters", "The Hartford Courant", and "The Nation", and has shown at such venues as Grounds for Sculpture, Real Art Ways, the New Britain Museum of American Art, Black&White Gallery, Stamford Museum, Galerie fur Landschaftskunst, and Zacheta.

Affiliated galleries and museums

Artists space, New York, NYhttp://www.artistsspace.org/webspace/2004/mar04/index.html

Artspace, New Haven, CThttp://50000beds.net

Grounds for Sculpture / International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJhttp://www.sculpture.org/portfolio/sculptorPage.php?sculptor_id=1001314

Real Art Ways, Hartford, CThttp://www.realartways.org/archive/thisisthen/webalogue,http://www.realartways.org/archive/2006FourSolo/index.htm,http://www.realartways.org/archive/poza/index.htm

New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CThttp://www.nbmaa.org/exhibitions/past2002.html

Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NYhttp://www.hvcca.org/Peekskill_2005.html

Black&White Gallery, New York, NYhttp://chelseaartgalleries.com/artists/A/Adam+Niklewicz.html

Stamford Museum, Stamford, CT

Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY

Galerie fur Landschaftskunst, Hamburg, Germany

Zacheta, Warsaw, Poland

External links

* [http://www.adamniklewicz.com Adam Niklewicz (sculptor)]
* [http://www.sprayblog.net/spraygraphic-artist-interviews/spraygraphic-interview-with-adam-niklewicz/ SprayBlog]
* [http://www.realartways.org/archive/openCall/Next/Niklewicz.pdf The Ballad of the Twin Beekeepers]
* [http://www.artbook.com/9780971785939.html/ POZA book]

References

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publisher=The Hartford Courant
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accessdate=2008-04-25
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first=Alisa
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publisher=The Nation
date=October 21, 2004
accessdate=2008-04-25
*cite news
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first=Margaret
url=http://pgf.cc/2003/01/05/artist’s-installations-can-be-startling/
title=Artist's Installations Can Be Startling
publisher=The Herald
date=January 5, 2003
accessdate=2008-04-26
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