Leszek Harasimowicz was born in 1959 in Wałcz. Studied at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Mikołaj Kopernik University in Toruń in 1980-85. Diploma in Prof. J. Kaczmarski's painting workshop. Major exhibitions: "Diploma 85" - Gdansk, "Arsenal 88″, Annual International Exhibition 88 - Toronto", "Tumult 89" - in private collections in USA, Canada, France, Germany and Japan.