Born in Czeladź in 1984. A Polish painter, graphic artist, and draftsman who works in the style of Psychorealism. He has been a professional painter for many years and has participated in numerous group and solo exhibitions in Poland and abroad.
2009
Master of Arts degree upon completing his main diploma (series of illustrated books “Tales of the Heavenly Order”) in the Studio of Illustration and Applied Drawing under Professor Tomasz Jury, and his annex (“The Grid of Spaces”) in the painting studio of Zbigniew Blukacz.
2004–2009
Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, Graphics Department, with a specialization in Graphic Design.
2003–2004
One-year study at the Higher School of Art and Design in Łódź, Graphics Department (Design and Photography).
(2024)
– Psychorealism – M.K. Powałka / Ateneum Gallery / Katowice (PL)
(2019–2023)
– “Mesmerism. Magnetism of Art” – M.K. Powałka / Tichauer Gallery / Tychy (PL)
– Paintings by Jan, Michał, Krzysztof Powałka / Historical Museum in Sanok (PL)
– Paintings by Michał and Krzysztof Powałka / Contemporary Art Gallery ELEKTROWNIA / Czeladź (PL)
– Via Crucis Powałka / Centrum Praskie Koneser / Warsaw (PL)
– Paintings by Krzysztof, Michał, Jan Powałka / “ZAMEK” Art Gallery / Szczecinek (PL)
– “The Sacred Truth of Figuration” / Secret Art Ltd. – online – artsy.net (ENG)
– Paintings – M.K.J. Powałka / BCK Gallery / Brzeg (PL)
(2017–2018)
– Paintings by Michał and Krzysztof Powałka / Radio Katowice / Katowice (PL)
– Paintings by Michał and Krzysztof Powałka / “Wieża Sztuki” Gallery / Kielce (PL)
– “Axis of Time IV” / Norbertine Monastery / Hebdów (PL)
– “Axis of Time III” / Vivid Art Gallery / Wrocław (PL)
– “Axis of Time II” / Bolesławiec Culture Center – International Ceramics Center / Bolesławiec (PL)
– “Trial of Strength” / ELEKTROWNIA Gallery of Contemporary Art / Czeladź (PL)
– “Axis of Time” / Art Gallery, officyna art & design / Warsaw (PL)
(2006–2013)
– Drawing, Illustration, and Paintings / Powalka Gallery / “Odeon” Gallery / Czeladź (PL)
– “Zoolandia” / NEW MAGAZINE Pub / Massafra (IT)
– “Zoolandia” / MISCELANEA Gallery / Barcelona (ESP)
– EXPO SPOSA / Sant’Agostino Church / Massafra (IT)
– “Painting and Illustration” / Art Gallery at the District Office / Będzin (PL)
– “Ex Libris” Paintings / Municipal Library / Czeladź (PL)
(2024)
– “The Un-obvious Man” – M.K.J. Powałka, S. Stabryła, J. Szczepkowski / GSW Elektrownia / Czeladź (PL)
– “Fantastic Art in Warsaw” 3rd Edition / Museum of Fantastic Art / Warsaw (PL)
(2021–2023)
– “Fantastic Art in Warsaw 2” / Museum of Fantastic Art / Warsaw (PL)
– “Magical Dreams VI” / Hopfenmuseum / Wolnzach (DE)
– “Magical Dreams VI” / Culture Promotion Center in Praga-Południe / Warsaw (PL)
– “Dual View” / Contemporary Art Gallery Elektrownia / Czeladź (PL)
– “Dual View” / Baltic Culture Center / Gdańsk (PL)
– “Magical Dreams VI” / Bator Art Gallery / Szczyrk (PL)
– “Triangulum” / Contemporary Art Gallery “Elektrownia” / Czeladź (PL)
