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Krystyna Jachniewicz

Painter, illustrator

Born Jan. 27, 1954, Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, Poland; came to U.S., 1981; daughter of Aleksander and Maria T. (Baranowska); married Krzysztof Zarebski; child: Katarzyna.

Education: Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts (Poland), 1979.

Career: performance art, partnership with Krzysztof Zarebski, New York City, 1983 -.

Author: one-person exhibition, Tobe Art Gallery, New York City, 1988; exhibitions, 33 Young Stars, Di Laurenti Gallery, New York City, 1986, The Rivington School, Osaka Museum (Japan), 1987, and P.S. 1 Museum, New York City ,1991

Honors: fellowship, International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX), 1982

Languages: Polish, English, Russian

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996

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