Born in Sucha Beskidzka, in 1989 he graduated from the Antoni Kenar High School of Fine Arts in Zakopane, where he attended the sculpture class. Then, between 1993−1998 he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. He graduated from the atelier of Włodzimierz Kunz. Since 2002, he has been working as a lecturer at the Painting Department of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, where he has been running the III Interdisciplinary Studio since 2018. In 2011 he obtained P.hD. in fine arts, and in 2014 he obtained habilitation. In his work, he mixed various media: painting, sculpture and photography. He used bricolage and combined craft techniques with modern media. His works were sometimes presented in the form of installations with elements of performance art.. In his work, Bogusław Bachorczyk deals with topics of history, identity, forms of remembrance and individual discovery of the private past. He touched on threads related to contemporary definitions of masculinity, male sexuality, and homosexuallove. He took up the legacy of artists such as Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, W.G. Sebald, Wojciech Has, Alexander Rodchenko, Vaslav Nijinsky and Władysław Hasior. He created concepts and performed a number of creative projects, including a sketchbook diary kept since 1986. An important element of his activity since 2003 is the studio located in Kraków at Czysta Street 17, which is a constantly transformed space for creative exploration. Bogusław Bachorczyk invited artists from other fields to collaborate on his projects, including actors, dancers, and poets. He collaborated as an illustrator with several writers. He designed the covers of poetry volumes of Michał Sobol Pulsary and Schrony, and the cover of the novel of Liliana Hermetz Alicyjka, to which he also made illustrations. His works have been presented at over fifty individual and group exhibitions, including in National Museum in Kraków, Bunkier Sztuki Gallery, National Museum in Warsaw, Museum of Photography in Kraków, Galeria Zderzak and Galeria Olympia in Kraków, Galeria Atak in Warsaw, ABC Gallery in Poznań, ASP Gallery in Gdańsk, Galeria Labirynt in Lublin, Baltic Gallery of Contemporary Art in Słupsk, the Tatra Museum in Zakopane and the Centre of Polish Sculpture in Orońsko; and also at a number of cultural events, including the Conrad Festival, Photomonth in Kraków, Warsaw Gallery Weekend and the magazine Talking Dog. He published several art books. His works are in a number of private and public collections, including in the Krzysztof Musiał collection. He was a scholarship holder of the City of Nuremberg, a laureate of the Józef Czapski scholarship. In 2019, he received a creative scholarship from the City of Kraków for the Nasz Ogródek project.
