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A day during autumn, Krakow, Poland. I looked at the hedge and at one moment, suddenly, I felt the need to throw myself at him. It was a need dictated strictly by kinesthetic experience. A whim of immersion in the thicket that will absorb me into its lumps. Then it becomes a habit.

Piotr Urbaniec, born 1992 in Krakow. A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He completed his master at the Studio of Spatial Activities (supervisor: prof. Miroslaw Balka). He did his BA at the Transmedia Studio at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (supervisor: dr Bogdan Achimescu). In 2016, he held a residency organized by Residency Unlimited in New York as part of the 1st prize in the "Artistic Journey of Hestia" competition. He won the main prize of the Video Art Festival In Out 2016. In 2014 he won the Grand Prix in the Young Wolves competition. Winner of the Krakow City Art Scholarship. He presented his works at numerous group shows and film screenings in Poland and abroad. In 2016, he was invited by the CCA Ujazdowski Castle to organize an individual exhibition as part of Project Room project.