Curatorial Exhibitions, Homepage Slider, Projects

Andy Warhol: A Kind of Retrospective

ANDY WARHOL: A KIND OF RETROSPECTIVE Curatorial Exhibition Andy Warhol: A Kind of Retrospective is a major exhibition at the Pop Culture Gallery in Stary Browar, Poznań, presenting a deeply human portrait of Warhol rather than repeating the familiar iconography. The exhibition shifts the focus from the myth to the man, revealing lesser-known dimensions of [...]
Andy Warhol: A Kind of Retrospective
Curatorial Exhibitions, Homepage Slider, Projects

Iris van Herpen: Alchemic Couture

IRIS VAN HERPEN: ALCHEMIC COUTURE Curatorial Exhibition Iris van Herpen: Alchemic Couture at Pop Culture Gallery in Poznań was the first major presentation in Poland dedicated to the Dutch designer whose work seamlessly merges haute couture, advanced technology, and interdisciplinary experimentation. Van Herpen is widely regarded as one of the most innovative voices in contemporary [...]
Iris van Herpen: Alchemic Couture
Curatorial Exhibitions, Homepage Slider, Projects

David LaChapelle Songs for The World

DAVID LACHAPELLE: SONGS FOR THE WORLD Curatorial Exhibition David LaChapelle: Songs for the World was the first major solo exhibition of the internationally renowned American photographer ever presented in Poland. As curator and Artistic Director of Pop Culture Gallery in Poznań, I developed the exhibition in collaboration with the artist’s studio, shaping the curatorial vision, [...]
David LaChapelle Songs for The World
Curatorial Exhibitions, Homepage Slider, Projects

Björk Digital

BJÖRK DIGITAL Curatorial Exhibition in collaboration with Manchester International Festival Björk Digital at Pop Culture Gallery in Poznań was the first presentation of the groundbreaking VR and immersive exhibition by Björk in Poland. As curator of the Polish edition, I adapted the international project — originally developed by Manchester International Festival in collaboration with the [...]
Björk Digital
Curatorial Exhibitions, Homepage Slider, Projects

Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street

SNEAKERS UNBOXED: STUDIO TO STREET Co-curated Exhibition in collaboration with the Design Museum London Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street is the Polish edition of the acclaimed exhibition originally developed by the Design Museum London and curated by Ligaya Salazar. As co-curator and Artistic Director of Pop Culture Gallery at Stary Browar, Poznań, I collaborated closely [...]
Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street
Curatorial Exhibitions, Projects

Gianni Versace Retrospective

GIANNI VERSACE RETROSPECTIVE Curatorial Exhibition in collaboration with Karl von der Ahé & Saskia Lubnow Gianni Versace Retrospective at Pop Culture Gallery in Poznań was the first large-scale exhibition devoted to the legendary Italian designer ever presented in Poland. Working alongside guest curators Karl von der Ahé and Saskia Lubnow, creators of the original European [...]
Gianni Versace Retrospective
Curatorial Exhibitions, Projects

The Hanging Poster

The Hanging Poster Pop Culture Gallery, Poznań An exhibition dedicated to the Polish School of Poster – a movement that emerged in the mid-20th century and transformed the poster into a cultural, artistic and intellectual phenomenon. The Polish School fused painting, graphic design and metaphor into a distinctive language marked by wit, ambiguity, emotional tension [...]
The Hanging Poster
Curatorial Exhibitions, Projects

Poster ≠ Paper

POSTER ≠ PAPER Curatorial Exhibition Poster ≠ Paper is a landmark exhibition created in collaboration with the Polish Society of Friends of Fine Arts (Polskie Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Sztuk Pięknych), one of the oldest and most influential art societies in this part of Europe. Established during the Austro-Hungarian era, the Society shaped the cultural life of [...]
Poster ≠ Paper
Curatorial Exhibitions, Projects

Daniel Lismore: I Am an Art Piece

Daniel Lismore: I Am an Art Piece Pop Culture Gallery, Poznań An exhibition built around the radical presence of Daniel Lismore – artist, designer, performer and living sculpture. Lismore constructs his own body as a monumental collage: a vertical landscape composed of memories, politics, craftsmanship, found objects, haute couture, subculture and identity. His practice turns [...]
Daniel Lismore: I Am an Art Piece
Homepage Slider, Projects, Site-Specific Action

The Silent Brink

THE SILENT BRINK Site-specific Performance The Silent Brink was a site-specific performance created for the Wawel Is Yours Festival and presented in the Senatorial Hall of Wawel Royal Castle — the largest and most symbolically charged room of the former Polish monarchy. Wawel is one of the most visited cultural institutions in Central Europe, receiving [...]
The Silent Brink
Projects, Site-Specific Action

SHOWstudio Experience

SHOWstudio Experience Stary Browar, Poznań, Poland  SHOWstudio Experience was a site-specific installation built as an immersive, walk-in environment dedicated to the moving image. Designed as a black, monolithic structure, the space functioned as a cinematic chamber where visitors stepped directly into the aesthetic world of SHOWstudio — a world defined by experimentation, the body, and [...]
SHOWstudio Experience

Wawel is Yours Festival 2025 Artist talk

Wawel is Yours Festival 2025 Artist talk Wawel Royal Castle, Krakow, Poland Ania Orska, Joanna Hawrot, Alicja Śmietana curated and moderated by Wojtek Piotr Onak The September Artist Talk at Wawel Royal Castle brought together three exceptional artists whose practices intersect across material, gesture and emotion: jewellery designer Ania Orska, fashion designer and textile choreographer [...]
Wawel is Yours Festival 2025 Artist talk
Projects, Site-Specific Action

David LaChapelle: Artist talk

David LaChapelle: Artist talk Conversation led by Wojciech Piotr Onak I hosted an intimate Artist Talk with David LaChapelle at Pop Culture Gallery in Poznań — a rare and deeply personal conversation with one of the most influential photographers of our time. The setting, surrounded by his works yet separate from the exhibition’s formal structure, [...]
David LaChapelle: Artist talk
Projects, Site-Specific Action

Björk Avatar Artist Talk

BJÖRK: AVATAR ARTIST TALK Concept and Curatorial Direction by Wojciech Piotr Onak For the Polish edition of Björk Digital, I developed and directed a unique Artist Talk in which Björk appeared live from Iceland as a digital avatar. Using real-time motion-capture technology, her movements and expressions were translated directly onto an on-screen avatar visible to [...]
Björk Avatar Artist Talk
Projects, Site-Specific Action

Iris van Herpen: Artist talk

Iris van Herpen: Artist talk Conversation at Iris Studio, Amsterdam moderated by Wojtek Piotr Onak This recorded conversation with Iris van Herpen, filmed inside her studio in Amsterdam, offered an intimate look into one of the most visionary minds shaping contemporary fashion. Van Herpen, known globally for merging haute couture with scientific research and emerging [...]
Iris van Herpen: Artist talk
Projects

Rainbow Body x Millie Brown

Wojtek has collaborated with Artist Millie Brown on other occasions, but this concept for him was most important as it was created in public open space. Millie Brown was suspended in the air by ropes attached to the celling of the Art Station Brewery. Hundreds of strands of rainbow crystal prisms casting light from above and [...]
Rainbow Body x Millie Brown
Projects, Site-Specific Action

Millie Brown Puking Rainbow

Millie Brown Puking Rainbow
Millie Brown Puking Rainbow
Projects, Site-Specific Action

Millie Brown, “Rainbow Body”

Millie Brown, “Rainbow Body” Stary Browar, Poznan, Poland performance installation Rainbow Body was a durational performance installation by Millie Brown presented beneath the glass dome of Stary Browar — a five-day, five-hour-per-day meditative action that transformed the public atrium into a space of stillness, endurance and heightened perception. Known for her work with the Marina [...]
Millie Brown, “Rainbow Body”
Festival Narratives, Projects

The Wawel Is Yours Festival

WAWEL IS YOURS FESTIVAL Artistic curator: W P Onak  Wawel Royal Castle is one of Central Europe’s most important cultural institutions: a former royal seat, a national symbol, and a heritage site visited by more than 1.4 million people annually. Comparable in cultural stature to the Tower of London or New York’s Metropolitan Museum, Wawel [...]
The Wawel Is Yours Festival
Projects

Anja Rubik x MOHITO

On this multilayered complex project involving full creative, PR and Marketing strategy to create and promote collection, Wojtek Piotr Onak collaborated with Supermodel Anja Rubik. The Collection designed by Anja has been available in over 200 shops across 12 European countries. Starting from strategy, promotional materials and advertising towards social presence the project as a [...]
Anja Rubik x MOHITO
Festival Narratives, Projects

AFF x Grazyna Kulczyk 2017

Eleventh Edition of Art & Fashion Forum by Grażyna Kulczyk was dedicated to Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the question of whether technology could be creative was the starting point for all participants' activities. Wojtek Piotr Onak as Art Director working closely with founder, assured more than just interesting topic to consider it was also a multi-threaded way of selecting [...]
AFF x Grazyna Kulczyk 2017
Festival Narratives, Projects

AFF x Grazyna Kulczyk 2016

The Jubilee (10th) edition of the festival combining the world of art with the world of fashion Art & Fashion Forum by Grażyna Kulczyk had the theme "Different = Irreplacable". Nick Knight SHOWstudio in collaboration with Art Director Wojtek Piotr Onak (working closely with founder) took care of this edition.  This edition of the festival made [...]
AFF x Grazyna Kulczyk 2016
Festival Narratives, Projects

AFF x Grazyna Kulczyk 2015

The main theme of 9th Art & Fashion Forum by Grażyna Kulczyk was Five Senses that remind us of the infinite wealth of the world of matter that appears to man. The edition was a collaboration between Art Director Wojtek Piotr Onak (working closely with founder) and curator Ania Rubik in cooperation with 25 Magazine. [...]
AFF x Grazyna Kulczyk 2015
Applied Design, Design

Object

The space that we live in, objects and furniture that we are surrounded by, exhibition spaces, product exposition - Wojtek has created a large number of product/space concepts that in collaborations with Architects that has/can become a reality. 
Object
Applied Design, Design

Polygon label

POLYGON was an independent fashion brand founded and led by W. P. Onak between 2011 and 2014, and a key project in the early stages of his professional practice. From the outset, the brand was conceived as more than a fashion label, operating as an integrated platform that combined menswear design with visual identity, film, [...]
Polygon label
Applied Design, Design

360 Advertising

Full complex projects always require visuals. Finding the proper and unique way of creating compelling brand/project identity is the core of his work. Wojtek has created a large number of brand advertising elements including Brand Books, corporate Identity for Europe, Northern America and Asia, as well as music albums, catalogues and book design.
360 Advertising

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