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“The darkness of Poniatowski’s visual universe seems to speak to the social upheavals wrought by the formerly socialist country’s economic transformation and the removal of state structures of support – a trauma that fuels the nation’s current culture wars, reflecting the political tensions between left-wing factions and the alt-right government.”
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“He stuffs his works with foam used for soundproofing in Communist social housing, shaping it into bulging, angular forms fastened to a board with screws and crudely secured staples. In so doing, Poniatowski also stuffs abstraction with the potential for meaning, tarnishing its formalist sanctity, getting under its skin..”
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“Cezary Poniatowski’s astonishing sculptures seemed like armor for a Giger dungeon, their mutated biomorphic forms and human body parts swaddled with pleathery padding. I felt unsafe. I could not tell who was behind me or around me. Dread and panic rollicked in like aftershocks from years before—like the reanimated Jazz Age revels in The Shining, decadence and fun transmuted into something frightening by the passage of time.”
Cezary Poniatowski w prestiżowej kolekcji Celine Art Project on Vogue, April 2024
Polish artist Cezary Poniatowski informs CELINE'S new vision on ShowStudio, March 2024
Living Spaces on Mousse Magazine, January 2024
Cezary Poniatowski: Sztuka jak zombie on Vogue, April 2023
Cezary Poniatowski and Radek Szlaga at SKALA on Art Viewer, October 2022
A Glimpse of the Setting Remains at Clima on Mousse Magazine, March 2022
Cezary Poniatowski at Fonderia Battaglia on Art Viewer, December 2021
Paris Internationale : 5 artistes repérés à la foire d'art contemporain on Numéro, October 2021
SPECIAL FEATURE: Paris Internationale 2021 on Art Viewer, October 2021
Metabolic Rift on Artforum, October 2021
Berlin Atonal: ‘Somewhere Between Dr Strangelove and a Hair-Metal Gig on Art Review, October 2021
Cezary Poniatowski at Basilica di san Celso on Art Viewer, October 2021
Cezary Poniatowski at Futura on Art Viewer, June 2021
Cezary Poniatowski: A Distorting Mirror of Reality on PW-Magazine, April 2021
Cezary Poniatowski. Interview on Artoday, February 2021
Welcome to Itchy Truths on Artforum, November 2020
Cezary Poniatowski and the Demons of Broken Society on Frieze, April 2020
A Guide To The Best Shows in Dusseldorf and Cologne During DC Open on Frieze, September 2019
Cezary Poniatowski and Sami Schlichting at Mélange on Art Viewer, October 2019
Sick-Box on Mousse Magazine, November 2018
Pomiędzy. Cezary Poniatowski w Galerii Stereo on Magazyn Szum, November 2018
„True Romance” Dominiki Olszowy i Cezarego Poniatowskiego w Zonie Sztuki Aktualnej on Magazyn Szum, June 2017
Prężenie muskułów. Cezary Poniatowski w Piktogramie on Magazyn Szum, March 2016
Świeża krew by Stach Szabłowski on Dwutygodnik.com, February 2014
Cezary Poniatowski nagrodzony Grand Prix 11. Konkursu Gepperta on Magazyn Szum, October 2013