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He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow in 1965-1971 and received his diploma at the Faculty of Graphic Arts. Until 1976, he created 30 linocuts, he also made graphic design. While studying at the Royal College of Art in Stockholm in 1976, he turned to copperplate printmaking. Since then he has created over 240 copperplate engravings in series such as Dolls, The Tower of Babel, Building of the Ark and Gardens.
Together with his wife, he runs a graphic studio in Cracow together with a printing house, all his copperplate prints are being made there. He also creates drawings, pastels and watercolors. In the period of over thirty years of work he has taken part in about two hundred collective exhibitions and presented over one hundred individual exhibitions. For many years, he was a professor at the European Academy of Art in Warsaw. In 2003, he cooperated with the Utah University in Salt Lake City, USA, and since 2004, he has been lecturing at the Art Institute of Rzeszow University. The artist has won many prizes and awards, the most prestigious of which are: 1st prize at the International Festival of Graphic Art in Menton (France, 1989), 2nd prize at the International Graphic Art Biennale (Kraków, 1972), Albertina Society Prize (Vienna, 1972), 1st prize at the 6th edition of Premio Sciascia (Milan, 2009). His works are in dozens of renowned art collections around the world.
Works in collections:
Museum of Art and History, Freiburg, Germany
Albertina Print Collection, Vienna, Austria
Cabinet of Prints, Geneva, Switzerland
Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA
National Gallery of Art, Washington, USA
Copper Museum, Legnica, Poland
National Museum: Kraków, Warsaw, Szczecin, Poznań, Gdańsk
National Library of Poland, Warsaw
National Gallery of Art, Lodz, Poland
The Esa Jaske Collection, Australia
NDA Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
Academia Europea, London, United Kingdom
| 2019 |
Images from a journey |
ArtGalle |
Szczecin, PL |
| 2017 |
Silenzi sovrani Resume Krzysztof Skórczewski Selfportrait |
Galleria Il Bisonte Contemporary Art Foundation Jan Fejkiel Gallery |
Firenze, IT Warsaw, PL Kraków, PL |
| 2016 |
Gift to the Cabinet of Engravings of the PAU |
Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the PAU |
Kraków, PL |
| 2015 |
Wroks from 2010-2014 Printmakers from Kraków Printmakers from Kraków Krzysztof Skórczewski. Mostra di incisioni calcografiche |
Galeria Archiwum Polskiej Akademii Umiejętności Yintai Center Temporary Exhibition Hall, Science Exploration Center AMACI & via di Sette Dolori |
Kraków, PL Chengdu, CN Ningbo, CN Matera, IT |
| 2014 |
Printmakers from Kraków 1895 Krzysztof Skórczewski. Copperplate works from the collection of the Museum of Copper in Legnica |
Four Face Space Gallery Nantong Cultural and Creative Industry Park Museum of Lubuskie Land |
Luodai/Chengdu, CN Nantong, CN Zielona Góra, PL |
| 2013 |
Krzysztof Skórczewski. Copperplate works from the collection of the Museum of Copper in Legnica Krzysztof Skórczewski – copperplates |
Regional Museum ArtGalle, Noble Bank University of Technology and Arts Szhanghai Hongqiao Contemporary Art Museum Liu Haisu Gallery |
Środa Śląska, PL Szczecin, PL Jinan, CN Shanghai, CN Changzhou, CN |
| 2012 |
retrospective show DUOMO Project |
Copper Museum The Małopolska Garden of Arts |
Legnica, PL Kraków, PL |
| 2011 | II Mercante di Stampe | Mediolan, IT | |
| 2010 |
Copperplates Journey, anniversary exhibition |
Galeria M Decjusz Villa Galeria G.P. |
Wrocław, PL Kraków, PL Warsaw, PL |
| 2009 |
Pressing Matter Aglimpse at the Polish Print Continum Autograf Contemporary Print Masters Contemporary Print Masters |
Polish Museum in America PAN Archive & Steel Gallery Muzeum Ślaskie Michelle Willey Gallery |
Chicago, US Warsaw, PL Katowice, PL Boston, US |
| 2008 | Premio Leonardo Sciascia VI edizione | Katania, Formello, Fabrian, Firenze, Venice, Milan, IT | |
| 2007 |
Premio Leonardo Sciasia V edizione |
Galeria Hortar Jan Fejkiel Gallery |
Tarnów, PL Italy Kraków, PL |
| 2006 |
Grafika ze zbiorów krakowskiej ASP 1946-2006 Wschodnioeuropejska Jesień Poza passe-partout Angels |
Galeria Il Tempo National Museum JKK Fine Arts Jan Fejkiel Gallery JKK Fine Arts |
Bologna, IT Kraków, PL New York, US Kraków, PL New York, PL |
| 2005 |
Galeria M Przemyskie Centrum Kultury i Nauki Galeria Zamkowa Nowohuckie Centrum Kultury |
Wrocław, PL Przemyśl, PL Rzeszów, PL Kraków, PL |
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| 2004 | Josafat’s Gardens | Galerie Spiegel | Eisbergen, DE |
| 2003 |
Compass |
Utah State University Galeria A. Iglińskiej Galerie Spiegel Ośrodek Duszpasterskich Środowisk Twórczych Galeria G.P. |
Salt Lake City, US Kraków, PL Eisbergen, DE Łódź, PL Warszawa, PL |
| 2001 | Jozafat’s Gardens | Krypta u Pijarów | Kraków, PL |
| 2000 |
Seven Angels – pastels |
Piwnica pod Baranami Galeria Czas |
Kraków, PL Będzin, PL |
| 1998 |
Muzyka Turnau, grafika Skórczewski |
European Academy of Arts Akademia Sztuk Pięknych Arsenał |
Warsaw, PL Warsaw, PL Kraków, PL |
| 1997 |
Pastels, watercolors, copperplates Pastels and copperplates |
Polish Institute Galleria Il Mercante di Stampe Galeria Garbary 48 |
Rome, IT Milan, IT Poznań, PL |
| 1996 |
Prints and pastels Pastels |
Galleria del Teatro i Joannart Galeria P.N. Galleria Joannart Porter Troupe Gallery |
Lunigo, IT Warsaw, PL Vicenza, IT San Diego, US |
| 1995 |
Pastels |
Villa Municipale Corniani Instytut Polski Galeria Piano Nobile Galerie Provinciale i Jan Fejkiel Gallery Jan Fejkiel Gallery |
Carmignano di Brenta, IT Rome, IT Kraków, PL Liege, FR Kraków, PL |
| 1994 |
Galeria Bałucka Galleria Joannart Galeria Brama Galeria Garbary 48 |
Łódź, PL Vicenza, IT Gliwice, PL Poznań, PL |
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| 1993 |
Instytut Polski Guilford College Library |
Leipzig, DE Greensboro, US |
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| 1992 |
Galeria Rosso Tiziano Arte Galeria Arsenał Galeria P.N. Muzeum im. H. Sienkiwicza Galeria Inny Świat i Camelot Instytut Kultury Polskiej |
Piacenza, IT Poznań, PL Warsaw, PL Oblęgorek, PL Kraków, PL Prague, CZ |
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| 1991 |
Muzeum Miedzi Galeria Aneks |
Legnica, PL Poznań, PL |
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| 1990 | Galerie La Plume | La Chaux de Fonds, CH | |
| 1988 |
NDA Galeria Inny Świat Galeria P.N. Galeria 72 Galleria Joannart |
Sapporo, JP Kraków, PL Warsaw, PL Poznań, PL Vicenza, IT |
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| 1985 |
Centre d’Action Culturelle Galeria Inny Świat |
Saint Brieuc, FR Kraków, PL |
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| 1984 | Galeria P.N. | Warsaw, PL | |
| 1982 |
Palazzo Sormanii Galleria Il Mercante di Stampe Galerie In Zabo Galeria Sztuka Polska |
Milan, IT Milan, IT Nuernberg, DE Berlin, DE |
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| 1981 | Galeria Baszta Czarownic | Słupsk, PL | |
| 1980 |
Galeria 34 BWA Galeria G.P. |
Kraków, PL Jelenia Góra, PL Warsaw, PL |
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| 1978 | Galleri Angel | Lund, SE | |
| 1975 | Galleri Pro Arte | Stockholm, SE | |
| 1973 | La Galerie des Philosophes | Geneve, CH | |
| 1972 |
Galeria 33 milionów – II program TVP Galerie L |
Hamburg, DE |
