Jarosław Lubiak

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Jarosław Lubiak is Chief Curator of the Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, Poland. He graduated in Art History at the Department of Art History, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and received his PhD in Humanities at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. In his work as a curator and art critic he focuses on crossings between contemporary art and philosophy, aesthetics and politics, the museum and the public sphere. He curated the following exhibitions: Hostipitality: Receiving Strangers, with Kamil Kuskowski, Muzeum Sztuki, Łódź, 2010; Neighbours: German Motifs in Polish Contemporary Art, with Kamil Kuskowski, Laznia Center for Contemporary Art, Gdansk, 2010; Beyond the Reality Principle, Muzeum Sztuki, Łódź, 2008; The Force of Formalism, Muzeum Sztuki, Łódź, 2007; Museum as Luminous Object of Desire, Muzeum Sztuki, Łódź, 2006; Made in, with Monika Sielska and Kamil Kuskowski, St’art — Strasbourg Art Fair, 2004. He was the editor of the following books: Frankness and Blague: The Ethics of Łódź Kaliska’s Work 1979–1989, Muzeum Sztuki, Łódź, 2010; Museum as Luminous Object of Desire, Muzeum Sztuki, Łódź, 2007; Obrazy jak malowane, with Agata Smalcerz, Galeria Bielska BWA, Bielsko-Biala.