Jacek yerka biography sample

Jacek Yerka
Born	1952 Toruń, Poland
Nationality	Polish
Education	Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Field	Painting
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Jacek Yerka is a surrealist who paints nature and material things that we see every day and produces images of them in a surprising way.

Expressing his own reality of the imagination has won Yerka prestigious awards and honors in his native Poland, as well as exposure across the world. His paintings encourage the mind to drift to another place, and to imagine the impossible.

Since 1980, he has been painting exclusively, completing commissioned works, as well as cooperating with several art galleries in Warsaw.

Influences in Art

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Jacek was born in Torun, Northern Poland, and both his mother and father were students of the local Fine Arts Academy.

His earliest memories are of the smell of paints, which were a part of his childhood. His father was the source of imaginative ideas, and his mother made them work t