Piotr Boroń (b. 1977), Horse, 2021

patinated bronze (cast in lost wax technique), granite, 40 x 46 x 13 cm, ed. 1/1, signed on base

In 1999 he graduated from the A. Kenar State High School of Fine Arts in Zakopane. Then he took up studies in sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdansk. He defended his diploma in 2005 in the studio of Prof. S. Ostrowski (annex to the diploma in the ceramics studio of Prof. T. Klaman). Currently employed as a teacher of sculpture and sculptural techniques at the High School of Fine Arts in Gdynia. Active participant in exhibitions, plein-airs and sculpture symposia at home and abroad. He creates sculptures from metal, ceramics, resins. His sculptures are characterized by lightness of form, richness of texture. The subjects of his works are usually animals or human figures. He finds inspiration in nature, literature (especially mythology)