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Krzysztof Wodiczko (born April 16, 1943) is a Polish artist known for his large-scale slide and video projections on architectural facades and monuments.
- Industrial designer, tactical media artist
- 1943 (age 79–80), Warsaw, Poland
- 1968–present
Krzysztof Wodiczko is renowned for his large-scale slide and video projections on architectural facades and monuments. He has realized more than 90 such public projections in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, England, Germany, Holland, Northern Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States.
Nov 17, 2021 · Conceptual artist Krzysztof Wodiczko aims to give voice to the voiceless through his projections on buildings, statues. For much of the past 40 years Krzysztof Wodiczko has made famous monuments come alive to amplify the hopes and fears of real people.
Mar 1, 2021 · Wodiczko uses advanced technology, but he prefers not to be called a “new media” artist; rather, he views his work as rooted in layers of artistic and literary tradition.
Jan 23, 2020 · A Monument Man Gives Memorials New Stories to Tell. Using video projections, the artist Krzysztof Wodiczko reclaims public spaces for marginalized viewpoints. by Hilarie M. Sheets. As published in the New York Times on January 23, 2020.
Krzysztof Wodiczko is Professor in Residence of Art, Design and the Public Domain, Emeritus at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. He is renowned for his large-scale slide and video projections on architectural facades and monuments.
Jan 11, 2022 · He is a Polish-American artist celebrated for his projection of large-scale slides on historically significant facades and monuments. During his career, he has created more than 80 public displays of this kind throughout the world.
