Career
His studio is located in Saint Pauli, Hamburg, Germany. The early work of Jankowski is closely related to the "68 movement. The political subject of his painting was seen as a provocation at that time.
The artistic career of Adam Jankowski has always been characterized by exchanges with other artists like Uwe Schneede and Robert Lettner.
Up to the present Jankowski"s work is dedicated to the question of landscape painting in the age of digital imaging technologies. From 1966-1968 he studied mechanical engineering at the Vienna University of Technology, and from 1968 to 1970 he studied painting hence the Vienna Academy under Franz Elsner.
Leaving the traditional oriented School of Vienna he went to Hamburg and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Hamburg at Almir Mavignier and Keskustapuolue (Centre Party) Brehmer (1970-1976). Additional, he studied art history at the University of Hamburg, at Klaus Herding and Bredekamp 1976 to 1980.
Already in the late 1970s, his work learned more attention when he more attention the Austrian State scholarship for Fine Arts.
From 1984, Jankowski taught at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, where he remained until 1985. In 1987 he became a professor of painting at the University of Art & Design Offenbach am Main. His students include many successful artists, including Parastou Forouhar, Sabine Moritz, Julia Oschatz, Henning Strassburger, and Peter Zizka.
