Jerzy Gorzelik

Jerzy Gorzelik
Gorzelik during a demonstration for autonomy, 2011
Born
Jerzy Zdzisław Gorzelik

(1971-10-25) October 25, 1971
Alma materUniversity of Silesia in Katowice
Political partyRAŚ
Awards (2025)
WebsiteJerzy Gorzelik publications on Academia.edu

Jerzy Zdzisław Gorzelik (born 25 October 1971, in Zabrze) is a Silesian politician and an art historian. He is the president of the Silesian Autonomy Movement and an advocate for decentralization of the Polish administrative structure.

Gorzelik earned his doctorate in art history from the University of Silesia in Katowice. His academic work focuses on the relationship between art and group identities, including confessional, national, and regional aspects.