Dariusz Labuzek’s recent paintings present a unique combination of an abstract, figurative, naive / primitive imagery and drawing expressed with emotion and poetic sensitivity. He creates in a vigorous and often spontaneous manner lead frequently by emotions. His images convey a consciousness that implores us to seek out the details and subtleties of nature and explore our relationship with it. It is often the unintended and subliminal mind that creates the initial medley of shapes and spaces and the artist is the one who makes the choice of exaggerating or diminishing various areas and characters. He lets himself be carried away without resistance in the direction indicated by the hand of an intuitive lines, color and form. His stimulating expression of environment brings each viewer into effervescent, playful and exciting world full of humanoid forms and shapes. Somewhat the combination of illustrative and abstract styles gives his work a dreamy quality that transports the imagination into a whole other world that is waiting for to be discovered. Dariusz Labuzek was born in Jaworzno, Poland. He studied architecture at Crocow’s Institute of Technology and film and theater at Humboldt State University in Arcata California. Currently Dariusz Labuzek lives and works in Chicago, Illinois.