Profile: Theo Wujcik
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Mr. Theo Wujcik is internationally recognized as a master fine arts print maker and painter. He has worked alongside such names as Edward Ruscha, James Rosenquist, Richard Anuszkiewicz, James Strombotne, Ed Moses and Jasper Johns to name a few. He has been published extensively and included in numerous newspaper, magazine articles and books over a career that spans more than 40 years. Within this time frame he has exhibited throughout the world in places like Monaco, Norway, Belgium, France, Italy, Israel, Yugoslavia, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Germany, the Neatherlands and most of the United States. From 1970-2003 he taught as an Associate Professor at the University of South Florida (Retired) and worked extensively at The Institute for Research in Art's Graphicstudio in Tampa, FL.
Mr. Wujcik is part of the permanent collections at some of the most important institutions in the US including but not limited to, the Museum of Modern Art, NY; The Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; The Brooklyn Museum, NY; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA; Chicago Institute of Art, IL; Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA; National Gallery of Art, DC and the Library of Congress, DC.
In his career, he has received numerous awards, among them:
Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Fund for Mural Painting in America, Fellowship, National Academy of Design, New York, NY 2004
"30 Year Retrospective" Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, FL, Richard Florsheim Art Fund, Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation, University of South Florida Publications Council, 2000-2002
National Endowment for the Arts, Through First Night International, "Gateway to the Millennium", Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL 1999-2000
National Endowment for the Arts, Printmaking Fellowship, 1977-1978
Ford Foundation Grant, Tamarind Lithography Workshop, 1967-1968
Now represented by the Paula Ysom Group, Inc. he previously held affiliations with Brooke Alexander, Inc, NYC; Pyramid Arts, Ltd., Tampa, Fl; Indigo Galleries, Boca Raton, Fl and Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, MI among others.
Mr. Wujcik's curriculum is too extensive to be displayed here in its entirety so we've attempted to highlight some of his accomplishments. If you'd like to see his detailed curriculum please contact us at manuel@paulaysom.com.