Arkadiusz Półtorak

Department of Performativity Studies, Faculty of Polish Studies of the Jagiellonian University ORCID

Culture studies scholar, curator and art critic. Assistant professor at the Department of Performativity Studies in the Faculty of Polish Studies of the Jagiellonian University. Co-founder of the independent space for art and music Elementarz dla Mieszkańców Miast in Kraków. President of the Polish Section of AICA. Graduate of the De Appel Curatorial Programme (2018). Organiser and co-organiser (e.g. with Goschka Gawlik) of numerous art projects. Author of the monograph Konkretne abstrakcje. Taktyki i strategie afirmatywne w sztuce współczesnej (2020), discussing the junctions between art-based research and new institutionalist approaches to curating.