Tomasz KOKOTT (b. 1983, Zabrze)
African Woman, 2019.
acrylic on canvas, 70 x 60 cm
signed on the reverse: monogram
Graphic artist, designer, designer.
Member of the Polish Artists' Union, Gliwice-Zabrze branch.
Graduate of the High School of Fine Arts in Zabrze and the Faculty of Arts at the University of Silesia, branch in Cieszyn, majoring in graphic design. Diploma completed in 2008, specializing in graphic arts and graphic design.
Postgraduate studies in interior architecture and design at the Silesian University of Technology 2010.
Comes from a family in which artistic traditions are passed down from generation to generation.
His ancestors on his mother's side were Poland's most famous representative of primitivism, Teofil Ociepka of the Janowska Group, from whom he inherited consequences, traditional Silesian diligence and precision, while he inherited the skill of portraiture and illustration from his second relative, portraitist Paul Merwart.
