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Adam Szymczyk

Adam Szymczyk was a curator at the Foksal Gallery Foundation in Warsaw since its inception in 1997 until 2003. Over the past 10 years he has worked on exhibitions and publications with contemporary artists including Pawel Althamer, Douglas Gordon, Susan Hiller, Job Koelewijn, Edward Krasinski, Claudia and Julia Mueller, Gregor Schneider, Piotr Uklanski and Krzysztof Wodiczko. Curated group exhibitions include ‘Roundabout’, CCA Warsaw, 1998, ‘Amateur’, co-curated with Mark Kremer and Charles Esche, Kunstmuseum Goeteborg, 2000, ‘Painters Competition’, Galeria Bielska BWA, Bielsko-Biala , 2001, ‘Hidden In a Daylight’, co-curated with Joanna Mytkowska and Andrzej Przywara, Hotel pod Brunatnym Jeleniem, Cieszyn, 2003. He is currently director of the Kunsthalle Basel.

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