Bio

Krzysztof Konopka Krzysztof Konopka is a Polish artist and creator of ORAPIZM® — The Art of INACJA [iˈnat͡s.ja], a presence-based artistic practice. His work explores perceptual events arising between gesture, matter and consciousness, with the creative process understood as a direct engagement with the present moment. He has exhibited, among others, in Amsterdam, London, Venice, Rome, Milan, Florence, Paris, Vienna and Warsaw. In 2025, OSTEN Gallery in Skopje presented his first solo exhibition dedicated to ORAPIZM, Orapizm — The Art of INACJA. In 2026, he received the OSTEN AWARD at the OSTEN Biennial of Contemporary Visual Arts Skopje 2026. In September 2026, ORAPIZM® — The Art of INACJA was presented at Spazio Berlendis in Venice, in the space of the Guatemala Pavilion, during the 61st International Art Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia. The presentation included Conversation with the Artist: Orapizm — Krzysztof Konopka, held on 4 September 2026 and conducted by curator and art critic Dr Valentina Minniti. Konopka’s work and the concept of ORAPIZM have been featured in publications including Atlante dell’Arte Contemporanea, Florence Biennale Catalogue, Solaria, Art Now, la Toscana nuova and Post Scriptum, as well as in other international curatorial and exhibition publications.