MICHAEL WRÊGA, Nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, 2018

Oil, acrylic, spray on linen canvas 120cm x 100cm, 2018, signed p.d. 'SEPE', back: 'SEPE | 2018 | Nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic | 120 x 100'

Prepared for a group exhibition for the MUCA museum in Munich in 2018 entitled. "IMAGO." The painting is a paraphrase of Witkacy's work of the same title.

Born in 1982, he is a graduate of the Faculty of Graphic Arts and Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź (diploma in 2008 under Prof. S. Iwański) and the Faculty of Landscape Architecture at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences. He has been involved in street art since 1996, and also does illustration, painting and graphic design. Together with Daniel Kalinski ('Chazme'), the artist has already gained recognition on the street art scene outside Poland. Both have been invited to Berlin and Geneva, for example. His works can be seen on the walls of such cities as Munich, Oslo, Prague, Berlin, Lille, Warsaw, Gdansk, Lodz, Wroclaw. He has participated in art festivals: "Europe XXl" Lille 2009, "Inspirations" International Art Festival, Szczecin 2009, "Secret Wars" Glasgow/Malmo/Bristol/Warsaw 2010. He has exhibited in Krakow, Warsaw, Lodz, Berlin, Munich, Glasgow.