Education:

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2022                                       PhD in Art and Humanities, RCA, London

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2011                                       Advanced Diploma in Art History, University of Cambridge

 

1989 – 1996                           MA course, Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz  (MA  in litography)

 

1986 – 1988                           Teacher’s College in Wroclaw, Dep. of Art Teaching (QTS)

 

 

 

Honors:

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2016                                      Red Mansion Prize - shortlisted

2014                                      Kyoto Exchange - shortlisted

2013                                      Drakes award for a painting

2013                                      Secret Postcard grant

2009                                      Honorary mention for a video, International Art Competition AKT, Marquadt

                                               Gallery, Lodz

1998                                      Honorary mention, National Polish Exhibition of Painting, Obok Gallery, Tychy

 

 

Exhibitions:

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2022                                       Unruly Encounters, Southwark Park Galleries, London

2019                                       There is Something Lurking in the Shadows, Dyson Gallery, London

2018                                       Wave, Stobardzki Park Narodowy

2016                                       Nothing to See Here, The Square Gallery, London

2015                                       Summer Cinema, Surface Gallery, Nottingham

 

2014                                       Re: Search, Dyson Gallery , London

 

2012                                       Journey throuhg the Light, St Peter's Hungate, Norwich

 

2009                                       EspacioEnter, Art Tech Media, Teneryfe

                                               Crosstalk Video Art Festival, Crosstalk, Budapest

                                               International Art Competition AKT, Marquardt Gallery, Lodz, -

 

2006                                       Exhibition of Saint George’s Artists Society, Bielsko, BWA Gallery

 

2005                                       Exhibition of the Staff of the Academy of Fine Arts of the Third Age, Wroclaw,

                                               Holiday Inn Gallery

                                               Exhibition of the Staff of the Academy of Fine Arts of the Third Age, Wroclaw,

                                               Otwarta Gallery

                                               The day of Light  Wrocław, Otwarta Gallery

 

2004                                       Exhibition of Saint George’s Artists Society, Lodz Museum of Art

                                               After - Workshops Exhibition of Painting, Miechow, U Jaksy Gallery­

 

2003                                       Indyvidual Exhibition of Paintings and Objects, Lodz, Poleski Art Center    

 

2000                                       Exhibition of Saint George’s Artists Society, Lodz, Amcor Rentsh Gallery

 

1999                                       Exhibition of Saint George’s Artists Society, Lodz Art Center

 

1998                                       National Polish Exhibition of Graphic Art, Museum of Visla, Tczew

                                               National Polish Exhibition of Painting, Obok Gallery, Tychy

 

1995                                       Students from Lodz  Exhibition, ASP Gallery, Cracow

 

1993                                       Young Polish Graphic Art,  Okno Gallery Slubice

                                               Young Polish Graphic Art,  Frankfurt

 

 

Publications:

 

Artluk 03.2007                       Mediocrity on the Top – report on modern art exhibition,

 

Artluk 06.2007                       Biblical visions - Anselm Kiefer`s Jericho and Open Ground – report from Anselm

                                               Keifer installation and exhibition in London

 

Artluk, 09.2008                     Searching the roots. Symbols of geometrical figures in Byzantine icons and in

                                              abstract art in the XX c

 

Artluk, 02/2011                     Deconstruction of Geometry, Deconstruction of Light? Interview with Peter Halley

 

 

 

 

Professional experience:

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2015 - 2017                          production designer, art director for films:

                                             Eve of Success, N. Towolawi

                                             In case of Incasity, K. Munis

                                             Driftwood, R. M. Fleisher

                                             Zombie, R. P. Sousa

                                             George, R. P. Sousa

 

2016                                      art adviser for The Square Gallery, London                           

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Since 2012                            private art tutor, drawing and painting tutor in Newham School of Art,

                                              Hurlingham Club, and Independent Art School, London

                                           

Oct. 2004 - 2006                    co-founder and manager of the Third Age Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw

                                               (http://astwwroclaw.pl) lifelong learning institution - drawing, painting and

                                               printmaking tutor, program coordinator

                                              

1998 - 2011                           drawing and painting tutor and lecturer for many schools in Poland, among

                                              others: College for Advertisement in Lodz, Art College Collage in Warsaw,

                                              University of Lower Silesia, Wroclaw,

 

Since 1996                             artist, freelancer illustrator, photographer and graphic designer