Roman Lipski Explained

Roman Lipski
Birth Date:1969
Birth Place:Nowy Dwór Gdański, Poland
Occupation:Artist

Roman Lipski (born 1969) is a Polish-born artist.[1] [2] [3]

Early life and education

Roman Lipski, a native of Nowy Dwór Gdański, Poland, immigrated to West Berlin at age 19 in 1989 to escape a predestined technical college education and the limitations of his small hometown.[4] [5] [6] At age 21, Lipski's artistic journey began in Berlin, a common destination for Polish immigrants in the late 1980s.[4] His desire to become a painter set him apart from his contemporaries.[4]

Beginning with a painting course in Kreuzberg, he progressed to studying at "Die Etage" art school, immersing himself in Berlin's artistic community and the city's multicultural atmosphere.[4] Lipski and other artists leveraged the vacant spaces in East Berlin that became available following the fall of the Berlin Wall.[4]

In the mid-1990s, Lipski played a key role in the "Club of Polish Failures", contributing to the "Small Manifesto of Polish Failures", participating in multiple art-related roles, and becoming an editor, writer, and graphic artist for the magazine "Kolano".[4] [5]

Career

As a self-taught artist, Lipski submitted his works to the Festival of Polish Contemporary Painting in 2004 and became a laureate.[7] This recognition served as a catalyst, motivating Lipski to focus his efforts on painting.[7]

In 2005, Erich Marx became Lipski's patron.[8] Over the next two years, Marx acquired several of Lipski's landscape and narrative paintings, which are now housed in the Marx Collection.[8]

In 2016, Lipski started to integrate artificial intelligence technology into his artwork creation.[9] [10] With the help of Florian Dohmann, he developed an AI software called Artificial Muse, demonstrating artificial intelligence's capability in art.[9] [10] [11] This innovation served as an inspirational tool, not a replacement for traditional methods, leading to Lipski's shift from representational to abstract art.[9] [12] Lipski is a pioneer in quantum art, specifically Quantum Blur, which employs quantum operations to manipulate images.[13]

Lipski's artwork is owned by notable figures including Guido Westerwelle, the German Foreign Minister, and film director Volker Schlöndorff.[5] [7] His work also features in the collection of collector Erich Marx, Marx's collection is now housed in Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof Museum of Contemporary Art.[5] His artwork is also showcased in collections such as the Julia Stoschek Foundation, the Alex Katz Foundation, the Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, the Colby College Museum of Art, National Museum Szczecin and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.[14] [15]

Artistic style

Lipski's artistic style has transitioned from traditional landscape painting to quantum art.[16] Seeking a shift towards abstraction and vibrant hues, he collaborated with data scientist Florian Dohmann.[16] Using 60 digitized paintings of Lipski, an algorithm was trained to comprehend and recreate his style.[16]

The AI-generated images provided a range of interpretations of Lipski's work, some of which Lipski integrated into his own creative process.[16] This resulted in an iterative cycle between Lipski's physical painting and the AI's digital output.[16]

Lipski's collaborations extend to Swiss quantum physicists, using their software "Quantum Blur" to manipulate images based on quantum phenomena. The dialogue has helped inspire new ideas for both parties.[16] This process has also been utilized by scientists to visually represent quantum physical processes.[16]

Selected exhibitions

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prace Romana Lipskiego w Muzeum Narodowym [RELACJA] . 29 September 2014 .
  2. News: Roman Lipski im Interview: Seine Kunst inspiriert Google-Chefs und Quantenphysiker . Der Tagesspiegel Online .
  3. Web site: Zeitgenössische Kunst: Künstliche Intelligenz malt bei Roman Lipski mit .
  4. Web site: Roman Lipski .
  5. Web site: Malarstwo Romana Lipskiego .
  6. Web site: Bonjour Tristesse | Kultur aktuell .
  7. Web site: Wyborcza.pl .
  8. Web site: "Ich will nur malen" - Atelierbesuch bei Roman Lipski .
  9. Web site: Roman Lipski .
  10. Web site: Mensch, Maschine, Malerei - von der künstlichen Muse geküsst . 21 March 2019 .
  11. Web site: Malen mit Künstlicher Intelligenz - die digitale Muse .
  12. Web site: Artificial Abstraction and the Poetics of Machine Learning: The Role of AI in the Art of Anna Ridler and Roman Lipski |. March 18, 2020. Flash Art.
  13. Web site: Roman Lipski | Metal Magazine .
  14. Web site: "Ich will nur malen" - Atelierbesuch bei Roman Lipski. art-in-berlin.de.
  15. Web site: Roman Lipski. www.radioeins.de.
  16. News: Roman Lipski im Interview: Seine Kunst inspiriert Google-Chefs und Quantenphysiker. Der Tagesspiegel Online . Tagesspiegel.
  17. Web site: About. ROMAN LIPSKI.
  18. Web site: Temporary exhibition: "Living in the Present Future". January 23, 2020. National Museum in Szczecin Poland.
  19. Web site: LIVING IN THE PRESENT FUTURE |. bornholms-kunstmuseum.dk.
  20. Web site: Spannungsfelder: Werkstattwochen im Futurium. futurium.de.
  21. Web site: Kolekcja Ericha Marxa w Łodzi. Culture.pl.
  22. Web site: Roman Lipski. www.porta-polonica.de.

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