Jacek Lipowczan, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, 2018

oil, panel, 65x50cm (84x69cm with frame)

Jacek ( Jack ) Lipowczan - JALI - born in Istebna, Silesia. Graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow at the Faculty of Graphic Arts under Professor Wejman. He received his diploma in 1976. In 1981 Jacek Lipowczan emigrated from Poland to Sweden and later to Australia, where he worked at the American Hanna Barbera Drawing Film Studio in Sydney, designing scenes for films. After moving to Germany, the artist worked as a graphic designer, Art Direktor and illustrator in publishing houses and advertising agencies. Jacek Lipowczan is a member of the international Society of Art of Imagination in London, Bundesverband Bildender Künstler Köln e.V and Syrlin Kunstverein International e.V Stuttgart. In 2004 he decided to devote himself exclusively to painting, since then he has taken an active part in artistic life, exhibiting his works in exhibitions in the UK, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Poland, Denmark and the USA. Jacek Lipowczan's style can be described as surrealist-fantastic realism.