1951 Born in Munich, Germany 1969-75 Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, Germany 1975 Scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service in Paris, France 1979 Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich Art Forum 1980 Villa Romana scholarship, Florence 1981 Initiator of the exhibition “Rundschau Deutschland”, Munich and Cologne 1982 Villa Massimo scholarship, Rome 1984 “Metamorphoses”, State Antique Collection, Munich 1988 First Retrospective, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn 1990 Kunstverein Augsburg 1990 Kunstverein Mannheim, 1991 “Idols”, Kunstverein Heidelberg 1992 DuMont Kunsthalle, Cologne 1992 “Portraits”, Kunsthalle Bremen 1993 “Caribbean Style”, Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz 1994 Lok Gallery, New York 1994 Fassbender Fine Art, Chicago 1996Internationaler Senefelder Preis 1996 Fassbender Fine Art, Chicago 1997 Haus am Lützowplatz, Berlin 1997 Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe 1997 Gerhard Marcks-Haus, Bremen 1998 Kunsthalle in Emden 1998 Museo del Grabado Español Contemporaneo, Marbella 1999 “Pictures of the Côte d’Azur”, Museum of Modern Art, Passau 1998 Cotton House, Mustique 1999 Keramikmuseum Mettlach 1999 “Painting Meets Photography” Fondazione Levi, Venice 2000 “World Map of Life”, WWF for the EXPO 2000 in Hannover 2001 Painting Meets Photography, Villa Dessauer, Bamberg 2001 “Luxe, Calme et volupté ….ou la joie de vivre” La Malmaison. Cannes 2002 Museo de Arte Moderna, Sevilla 2002 Premiere of “Szczesny – The Film’ 55th Film Festival in Cannes 2003 “Szczesny – A Feast for the Eyes”, Gustav-Lübcke-Museum, Hamm 2004 “Szczesny – Una Fiesta para los Ojos”, Palma de Mallorca 2005 Kunsthalle Mannheim 2006 “Shadow Sculptures” all over the city of Saint-Tropez 2007 Mainau Island – a Dream of Earthly Paradise 2007 Art Seasons Cape Town, South Africa 2007 Musée de la Photographie Villa Aurélienne, Fréjus 2007 Centre d’art la Malmaison, Cannes 2008 “Sculptures Récentes en Céramique”, Cannes 2008 “Shadow sculptures”, Sternberg Lounge, Düsseldorf 2009“Shadow sculptures”, Miami 2010 “Szczesny Dairy” 532 Gallery Thomas Jaeckel, New York 2010 Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Miami 2010 “Szczesny’s world” Peter’s friends Gallery, Palais-Royal, Paris 2010 “La joie de vivre”, Kunsthalle Koblenz 2011 Octavia Gallery, New Orleans, USA 2011 532, Thomas Jaeckel Gallery, New York 2011 “Shadow Sculptures” St. Moritz – Sylt – St. Tropez 2011 Künstlerhaus am Lenbachplatz, Munich 2012 “Kunstgarten” Palmengarten, Frankfurt 2013“Naturansichten” Schloss Sigmaringen 2014 “Métamorphoses méditerranéennes”, Palais des Papes, Avignon 2015 Sculptures, Villa Domergue, Cannes 2016“Welcome to Saint-Tropez”, RedBox Gallery, Zürich 2017 Retrospektive “Schattenskulpturen”, Citadel Saint-Tropez 2017 Florian Kappe Fine Arts, Porto Cervo Marina 2018 Heitsch Gallery, Munich 2019 “Peintures. Sculptures. Verres soufflés, Céramiques”, Les Baux-de-Provence 2019 “Szczesny-The Dance”, Context Art Miami 2020 « Caribbean Mood II », Galerie Asie, Saint-Barthélémy 2020 « Szczesny : Surfin’ Saint-Tropez », Lavoir Vasserot, Saint-Tropez 2020 SZCZESNY Filmportrait N-tv inside art 2020 Galerie Geuer & Geuer, Düsseldorf