Adam Niklewicz

Adam Niklewicz

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{{Short description|American artist}}
{{Short description|American artist}}
[[Image:NiklewiczWiki.jpg|thumb|''WAVE'', 2008]]
[[File:RIGOROUS, 2018.jpg|thumb|RIGOROUS, 2018, boxing gloves, jars, 12" x 9" x 6"]]
[[File:SOMETIME LAST JANUARY I AWOKE IN THE MORNING WITH MY HAND UP, 2005 mixed media.jpeg|thumb|''SOMETIME LAST JANUARY I AWOKE IN THE MORNING WITH MY HAND UP'', 2005 mixed media]]
[[File:SOMETIME LAST JANUARY I AWOKE IN THE MORNING WITH MY HAND UP, 2005 mixed media.jpeg|thumb|''SOMETIME LAST JANUARY I AWOKE IN THE MORNING WITH MY HAND UP'', 2005 mixed media]]
[[File:THE CHARTER OAK, 2012 water-mural.jpg|thumb|''THE CHARTER OAK'', 2012 water-mural]]
[[File:THE CHARTER OAK, 2012 water-mural.jpg|thumb|''THE CHARTER OAK'', 2012 water-mural]]


'''Adam Niklewicz''' (born in 1957{{cite web |last1=Ficpatrik |first1=Milja |title=Adam Niklewicz |url=https://www.widewalls.ch/artists/adam-niklewicz |website=Widewalls |access-date=9 July 2020 |archive-date=9 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200709231414/https://www.widewalls.ch/artists/adam-niklewicz |url-status=live }} in [[Zamość]], Poland) is a Polish-born American sculptor who earned his BFA in graphic communications in 1989 from [[Washington University in St. Louis]], and his MFA in sculpture from [[SUNY Purchase]] in 2006. His work has been featured and discussed in ''[[ARTnews]]'', ''[[CNN]]''{{Cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/04/arts/surreal-sculpture/index.html|title=Look closer. What's wrong with this picture?|website=CNN|date=5 October 2016 |access-date=2016-10-19|archive-date=2016-10-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161018010928/http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/04/arts/surreal-sculpture/index.html|url-status=live}} ''[[Sculpture (magazine)|Sculpture Magazine]]'', ''[[Modern Painters (magazine)|Modern Painters]]'', ''[[Art New England]]'', ''[[The New York Times]]'', and ''[[The Nation]]'' (in Poland – in ''Artpunkt'', ''Exit'', ''Format'', and ''[[Obieg]]''), among others. He has shown at such venues as [[Grounds for Sculpture]], Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, [[Real Art Ways]], the [[New Britain Museum of American Art]], Black & White Gallery, [[FiveMyles Gallery|Five Myles]], [[Stamford Museum]], Galerie fur Landschaftskunst (Hamburg, Germany), Galeria Sztuki Wspolczesnej (Opole, Poland), and [[Zacheta]] (Warsaw, Poland).
'''Adam Niklewicz''' (born in 1957{{cite web |last1=Ficpatrik |first1=Milja |title=Adam Niklewicz |url=https://www.widewalls.ch/artists/adam-niklewicz |website=Widewalls |access-date=9 July 2020 |archive-date=9 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200709231414/https://www.widewalls.ch/artists/adam-niklewicz |url-status=live }} in [[Zamość]], Poland) is a Polish-born American sculptor who earned his BFA in graphic communications in 1989 from [[Washington University in St. Louis]], and his MFA in sculpture from [[SUNY Purchase]] in 2006. His work has been featured and discussed in ''[[ARTnews]]'', ''[[CNN]]''{{Cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/04/arts/surreal-sculpture/index.html|title=Look closer. What's wrong with this picture?|website=CNN|date=5 October 2016 |access-date=2016-10-19|archive-date=2016-10-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161018010928/http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/04/arts/surreal-sculpture/index.html|url-status=live}} ''[[Sculpture (magazine)|Sculpture Magazine]]'', ''[[Modern Painters (magazine)|Modern Painters]]'', ''[[Art New England]]'', ''[[The New York Times]]'', and ''[[The Nation]]'' (in Poland – in ''Artpunkt'', ''Exit'', ''Format'', and ''[[Obieg]]''), among others. He has shown at such venues as [[Grounds for Sculpture]], Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, [[Real Art Ways]], the [[New Britain Museum of American Art]], Black & White Gallery, [[FiveMyles Gallery|Five Myles]], [[Stamford Museum]], Galerie fur Landschaftskunst (Hamburg, Germany), Galeria Sztuki Wspolczesnej (Opole, Poland), and [[Zacheta]] (Warsaw, Poland).


==Affiliated galleries and museums==
==Affiliated galleries and museums==
*Black & White Gallery / Project Space, [[Brooklyn, NY]]
*Black & White Gallery / Project Space, [[Brooklyn, NY]]
*[[Grounds for Sculpture]] / International Sculpture Center, [[Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey|Hamilton, New Jersey]]
*[[Grounds for Sculpture]] / International Sculpture Center, [[Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey|Hamilton, New Jersey]]
*Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
*Hudson Valley MOCA, Peekskill, NY
*Real Art Ways, [[Hartford, CT]]
*Real Art Ways, [[Hartford, CT]]
*[[New Britain Museum of American Art]], [[New Britain, CT]]
*[[New Britain Museum of American Art]], [[New Britain, CT]]
*[[Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art]], [[Hartford, Connecticut]]
*[[Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art]], [[Hartford, Connecticut]]
*[https://www.benitogreene.org Benito Green]
*Galerie fur Landschaftskunst, [[Hamburg, Germany]]
*{{Interlanguage link multi|Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej w Opolu|pl}}, [[Opole]], [[Poland]]
*{{Interlanguage link multi|Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej w Opolu|pl}}, [[Opole]], [[Poland]]
*[[Zacheta]], Warsaw, Poland
*[[Zacheta]], Warsaw, Poland
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*{{cite news|last=Kropiowski |first=Lukasz |title=Powszechne urojenia |url=http://www.obieg.pl/teksty/22701 |publisher=Obieg Magazine (Poland) |date=October 2011 |access-date=17 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721045131/http://www.obieg.pl/teksty/22701 |archive-date=21 July 2015 }}
*{{cite news|last=Kropiowski |first=Lukasz |title=Powszechne urojenia |url=http://www.obieg.pl/teksty/22701 |publisher=Obieg Magazine (Poland) |date=October 2011 |access-date=17 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721045131/http://www.obieg.pl/teksty/22701 |archive-date=21 July 2015 }}
*{{cite news|last=Peterson|first=Caitlin|title=Adam Niklewicz|url=http://www.aintbadmagazine.com/article/2015/05/25/adam-niklewicz|publisher=A-B Magazine|date=May 2015|access-date=17 July 2015}}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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