Wojciech Gryniewicz
Wojciech Gryniewicz (5 April 1946 – 4 February 2026) was a Polish sculptor.
Wojciech Gryniewicz

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- Name
- Wojciech Gryniewicz
- Born
- 5 April 1946
- Birthplace
- Bydgoszcz, Poland
- Died
- 4 February 2026
- Occupation
- Sculptor
- Training
- Academy of Fine Arts In Gdańsk
- Full name
- Wojciech Wincenty Gryniewicz.
- Nationality
- Poland.
- Fields
- art of sculpture.
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk.
- Honours
- Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi” and Medal of the 100th Anniversary of Regaining Independence.
- Languages
- Polish.
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Wojciech Gryniewicz (5 April 1946 – 4 February 2026) was a Polish sculptor.
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Wojciech Gryniewicz (1946–2026) was a Polish sculptor. The sculptor was born Wojciech Wincenty Gryniewicz in Bydgoszcz.
Wojciech Gryniewicz studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk. The sculptor was a member of Association of Polish Artists and Designers. Wojciech Gryniewicz was active in art of sculpture.
Languages used include Polish. The sculptor received Medal of the 100th Anniversary of Regaining Independence and Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi”.
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Biography
Biography
Wojciech Gryniewicz studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk. The recorded working language is Polish. The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Distinctions recorded are Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi” and Medal of the 100th Anniversary of Regaining Independence.

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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Wojciech Gryniewicz • Born — 5 April 1946 • Birthplace — Bydgoszcz, Poland • Died — 4 February 2026 • Occupation — Sculptor • Training — Academy of Fine Arts In Gdańsk
Life and career
Life and career
Gryniewicz graduated from State High School fine arts in Bydgoszcz and then studied at the Sculpture Department of the National Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk. He was a student of Alfred Wiśniewski and Adam Smolana. Gryniewicz died on 4 February 2026, at the age of 79.
Monuments
Monuments
• Julian Tuwim Monument in Łódź (bronze), (1999) • Monument to Jan Nowak-Jeziorański in Warsaw (bronze), (2006) • School bench in Warsaw (bronze), 2006 • Monument to the victims of Communism in Łódź (bronze), 2009 • Father Jan Twardowski Monument in Warsaw (bronze), (2013)
Television
Television
• 2012: TVP- "Łódź kreatywna – WOJCIECH GRYNIEWICZ"
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — Tuwim's bench (bronze), 1999, exhibition in Łódź, Poland • Illustration — Lovers of Kamienna Street (bronze), 2004, exhibition in Łódź, Poland • Illustration — Monument to Jan Nowak-Jeziorański (bronze), 2006, exhibition in Warsaw, Poland • Illustration — School bench (bronze), 2006, exhibition in Warsaw, Poland • Illustration — Monument to the victims of Communism (bronze), 2009, exhibition in Łódź, Poland • Illustration — Monument to Jan Twardowski (bronze), 2013, Warsaw, Poland
Life and career
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Life and career
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1946
Wojciech Gryniewicz was born in 1946 at Bydgoszcz.
2026
Wojciech Gryniewicz died on 4 February 2026.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q80239: Wojciech Gryniewicz
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- “Wojciech Gryniewicz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Prizes
• 1975: Monument "Obrońcom Helu"– I Prize Ministry of Culture and National Heritage (Poland) • 1985: "Ochrona zabytków Krakowa"– I Prize • 2003: Monument to Julian Tuwim ("Ławeczka Tuwima")- The Best Art Sculptures 2003 – I Prize • 2005: Monument to Julian Tuwim ("Ławeczka Tuwima")- Prize Poland's Travel, Ministry of Culture and National Heritage (Poland)
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- 1.Nie żyje rzeźbiarz Wojciech Gryniewicz. Stworzył m.in. Ławeczkę Tuwima
- 2.YouTube M-85OVgLEUk
- 3.Ławeczka Jana Nowaka Jeziorańskiego / Pomnik / Wojciech Gryniewicz.
- 4.Pomnik Ławki Szkolnej / Pomnik / Wojciech Gryniewicz.
- 5.YouTube sZLBnkOM4GQ
- 6.Łódź kreatywna – Telewizja Polska SA
- 7.WOJCIECH GRYNIEWICZ – Telewizja Polska SA
- 8.Ławeczka nagrodzona
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Wojciech Gryniewicz is recorded as having received Odznaka „Za Zasługi dla Miasta Łodzi” and Medal of the 100th Anniversary of Regaining Independence. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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