Dariusz Makaruk

AWARDS:

• First Prize Winner of a worldwide contest organised by Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture Shenzhen/Hong Kong in 2019. Awarded for the largest Projection Mapping in the world. The award winning projection was screened simultaneously on 40 skyscrapers in the centre of Shenzhen City.
• First Prize Winner of the International Contest of Les Bains Numeriques #9 Festival for the duo AV performance with the project Dimension N with Alba G Corral [ES] - organised by Arts Center of Enghien-les-Bains in 2016.
• Prizewinner of the Chongqing International Light Art Competition Shortlist Award, issued in China 2022 for the large scale projection mapping in Chongqing city.
• Shortlist Award of the OPPO Renovators Emerging Artists Project in 2021, Issued by School of Design, Central Academy of Fine arts in China for design and production of sensory interactive installation Inside / Outside - premiered in Knowledge Capital in Osaka, Japan.

MEMBERSHIPS / SCHOLARSHIPS:

• Member of Polish Society for Electroacoustic Music
• Scholar of Pépinières Européennes Pour les Jeunes Artistes 2016 programme hosted by Transcultures - Interdisciplinary Center for Digital and Sound Cultures in Mons, Belgium.
• Laureate of National Scholarship for Music Programme in 2020 issued by the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage - for the composition and publication of TR4VELLERS acousmatic / musique concrete album.

FESTIVALS:

• Chongqing International Light Art Competition in China, 2022
• ADAF Athens Digital Arts Festival, Greece 2021
• Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism and Architecture Shenzhen/Hong Kong 2019
• Speech and Silence, International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong, 2019
• Suzhou International Design Week, China, 2019
• Art Night, Shanghai, China, 2019
• Bi Jia Shan, Shenzen, China, 2019
• Dai Gakko Anniversary Conference, Osaka, Japan 2018
• World Omisoroi Award, Osaka, Japan 2017
• MADATAC Festival, Madrid 2017
• Festival des Bains Numeriques #9, Enghien les Bains 2016 (with DIMENSION N project)
• CitySonic Festival 2016, Mons (Dimension N)
• Live Cinema Festival, Rome 2016 (Dimension N)
• CYNET Art Festival 2008 Dresden
• Festival Synestheses 2006, Bourges
• Sperm Festival 2007 Prague
• Viathea Festival 2005, Gorlitz
• Fusion Festival 2006, Germany
• Polsk Jazzfestival 2004 (with Kinior & Makaruk), Stockholm
• Klubb Europa DJ Tour 2007, Sweden
• Polish Sound Art in China Festival (Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzen) 2006
• Mood Indigo Festival 2008, Mumbai, India
• Audio Art Festival 2009, 2013, 2015, Cracow
• PatchLAB Festival 2015 (with Dimension N) Cracow
• Light Move Festival 2013, 2014, Lodz, Poland
• Ambient Festival 2011, 2014 Gorlice
• Lalaland Festival 2009 (with Kinior & Makaruk), Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
• Film Polska Festival 2007 (with M.Wilczynski, Tomasz Stanko, Kinior), Babylon Cinema, Berlin

ON STAGE PERFORMED WITH:

Jan Smoczyński, Michał Urbaniak, Tomasz Stańko, Kinior, Tymon Tymański, Czesław Mozil, Kasia Kowalska, Robert Brylewski, Tomek Lipiński, Michael Patches Stewart, Kayah, Krzysztof Cugowski, Piasek, Michał Organek, Justyna Steczkowska, O.S.T.R., Beata Kozidrak, Tatiana Okupnik and others.

THEATRE PERFORMANCES - as audiovisual artist in Mabel Octobre Theatre group from France:

• Confluences, Lieu d’engagement Artistique, Paris
• L’apostrophe - Théâtre des Arts, Cergy
• Nouveau Théâtre de Montreuil
• Le Grand R Theatre, La Roche-sur-Yon
• Théâtre Saint-Gervais, Genève