Born in Jedrzejow. Lives and works in Kraków. Studied at the Faculty of Painting and Graphics at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow from 1962 to 1968, initially painting under the guidance of Hanna Rudzka-Cybisowa, then graphics under the guidance of his father, Professor Mieczysław Wejman. After graduation, he remained at his alma mater, where he ran a studio of metal printng techniques. In 1994, he received the title of professor. In 1984-1985 he worked as a visiting professor in the USA and in 1990 in Canada. He taught printmaking at art colleges and universities in Antwerp, Maastricht, Montreal, Storrs, Urbino, among others.
He makes prints, drawings and paintings. Since 1967 he has presented his works at numerous collective exhibitions in Poland and abroad. However, he most often exhibits alone or together with his wife, Anna Sobol-Wejman, a graphic artist and painter. He has won many awards, including an individual prize from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage in 2005. His works are represented in leading Polish and international collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Graphische Sammlung Albertina in Vienna, National Museums in Cracow, Poznań, Warsaw, Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź.
2010 | Galeria Koszarowa | Katowice, PL | |
2005 | Galeria Jednej Książki | Kraków, PL | |
2004 | Jan Fejkiel Gallery | Kraków, PL | |
2003 | Jan Fejkiel Gallery | Kraków, PL | |
1996 | National Museum | Kraków, PL | |
1994 | Jan Fejkiel Gallery | Kraków, PL | |
1993 | Polish Culture Institute BWA Jan Fejkiel Gallery | Wiedeń, AT Zamość, PL Kraków, PL | |
1992 | Galerie de l'Encadreur Jean-Claude Meier | La Chaux de Fons, CH | |
1990 | Galeri Hogsberg | Aarhus, DK | |
1988 | 90 Galeria / Teatr STU | Kraków, PL | |
1987 | Odeon Gallery SEIBU Gallery Hasegawa Gallery Gallery de Clue | Zwolle, NL Toyama, JP Tokio, JP Amsterdam, NL | |
1986 | Gang Skor Gallery | Reykjavik, IS | |
1984 | Gołogórski & Rostworowski Gallery | Kraków, PL | |
1979 | MPiK | Kraków, PL | |
1977 | LIBRIJE Gallery | Zwolle, NL | |
1974 | Galeria Zapiecek | Warszawa, PL |
2008 | Finding beauty | Pałac Sztuki | Kraków, PL |
2007 | Pałac Sztuki BWA | Kraków, PL Nowy Sącz, PL | |
2006 | Grafika ze zbiorów krakowskiej ASP 1946-2006 | Galeria Rękaw Arsenał Muzeum Czartoryskich | Warsaw, PL Kraków, PL |
2005 | Don Kichot. Contemporary interpretation | Kamienica Szołayskich, National Museum | Kraków, PL |
2004 | Most Integracji Jewropiejskoj Kultury - Międzynarodowe Triennale Grafiki 2003 Bliźniemu swemu…Wystawa przedaukcyjna na rzecz Towarzystwa Pomocy im. św. Brata Alberta | Muzeum Sztuki Współczesnej | Moscow, RU Kraków, PL |
2003-1970 | Międzynarodowe Biennale (1970-1992) i Triennale (1992-2003) Grafiki | Kraków, PL | |
2003 | Krakowska grafika lat 70 | Galeria Pryzmat Centrum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha Galeria Iglińska | Kraków, PL Kraków, PL Kraków, PL |
1997 | Pytanie o metaforę Wystawa grafiki polskiej i japońskiej | Galeria Aula Tama International Art Center | Warsaw, PL Tokio, PL |
1994 | Wystawa Grafiki Polskiej Triennale Grafiki Polskiej Litografia Polska 1900-1994 | Muzeum Czartoryskich Galeria in Zabo | Łódź, PL Katowice, PL Kraków, PL Nuremberg, DE |
1993 | Polnische Graphic in der Albertina Portret ironiczny Pokolenia | Albertina Jan Fejkiel Gallery BWA | Wiedeń, AT Kraków, PL Kraków, PL |
1992 | Teraz-Jetzt Polnische Graphic der Gegenwart | Vienna, AT | |
1991 | Polish Graphics Exhibition Face to Face - prints from Poland and USA Jan Fejkiel Gallery Collection | BCA Polski Instytut Kultury | Boston, US Gainsville, US Stockholm, SE |
1989 | International Print Biennale | Menton, FR | |
1985 | Printed in Cracow | The William Benton Museum of Modern Art | Storrs, US |
1984 | Welt und Krakau | Museum Fridericianum | Kassel, DE |
1983 | Kunstler aus Krakau | Galerie im Rathaus | Bocholt, DE |
1981 | II Biennale of European Prints | Baden-Baden, DE | |
1980 | Polish Graphics and Posters World Print Three | Museum of Modern Art Fort Mason Center | Kanagawa, JP San Francisco, US |
1980, 1976, 1973 | Premio Internazionale Biella | Italy | |
1979 | Wystawa Grafiki Polskiej | Musée de Poste | Paris, FR |
1978 | VIII Ogólnopolska Wystawa Grafiki Het Amsterdams Grafisch Atelier | Zachęta Stedelijk Museum | Warsaw, PL Amsterdam, NL |
1978, 1976, 1974, 1972 | International Print Biennale | Fredrikstad, NO | |
1971 | Polish-Canadian Graphic Exhibition | ACA Gallery | Calgary, CA |