A visual artist, film director, editor, and cultural anthropologist. In the mid-90s, he co-created an action group called Relativo, which experimented with cinema, artistic provocation and - as he called it - 'a small direction of emotions'. Around the same time, he created a collection of Phenomenal Films. He co-created with Jan Swidzinski the first festival In the Context of Art /Differences, and the result of this collaboration was his documentary debut (2006) entitled The Differences. He is the author of video projections in Krystian Lupa's famous theatre performances Persona. Marylin and Persona. The Body of Simone produced by Dramatic Theatre in Warsaw and showed worldwide. He edited several documentary and experimental films, including The Glass Trap, nominated for the European Film Award in 2009, or an impressive documentary dedicated to the work of Zofia Rydet - The Stone and Fish (2010). Lubicz is the author of a book Art of Action, which is the history and hermeneutics of pioneer performative actions in Poland. He is also the author of an audiovisual publication entitled Warpechowski. The Way of the Performer published in 2014 by National Gallery. Currently Jan is preparing PhD project at the Intermedia department in the Faculty of Multimedia Communication at the University of Art in Poznan (PL)

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