MAGDALENA KLESZYŃSKA
Born in 1985.
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since 2023 - Head of the Painting Studio, Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts Poznań, Poland
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2017 - PhD (Faculty of Sculpture and Space Activities), University of the Arts in Poznań, Poland
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2013 - 2023 - Assistant at the Painting Studio, University of the Arts, Poznań, Poland
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2010 - 2013 - Faculty of Painting, University of the Arts, Poznań, Poland
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2005 - 2010 - Faculty of Art Education and Curatorial Study, Academy of Fine Arts, Poznań, Poland
OTHER
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Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of World Textiles / Volume 9: Sacred and Ceremonial (article
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PAST:
RESIDENCIES
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2024 - Centre artistique et culturel de la Ferme-Asile, Sion, Switzerland (3.01-29.02.2024)
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2024 - The Swatch Art Peace Hotel, Shanghai, China (28.05-23.08.2024)
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2023 - Sten Malmquist Grant 2023, Tomelilla, Sweden (3.04-14.05.2023)
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2023 - Pragovka Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (5-15.01.2023)
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2022 - Cortex Frontal, Arraiolos, Portugal (17-23.10)
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2022 - Cortex Frontal, Arraiolos, Portugal (3-30.04 )
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2021 - Contemporary Art Center Graça Morais, Bragança, Portugal (25.06 - 10.07)
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2020 - CONTEXTILE 2020, 5th edition of Contemporary Textile Art Biennial, "Places of Memory", Guimaraes, Portugal (august- september)
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2019 - University of Ostrava, Erasmus Plus, Czech Republic (march)
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2018 - V International Textile and Fiber Art Symposium, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils, Latvia (6-16.11)
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2018 - International Artistic Meeting "Between nature and culture", Ustka, Poland (16-22.04)
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2012 - The 10th International plein-air of Textile Art, "Bosko Petrovic" Atelier 61, Serbia
EXHIBITIONS
2024
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"∞", Swatch Art Peace Hotel Artist Residency, Shanghai, China (8-15.08.2024)
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Magdalena Kleszyńska, "Tracks of memories", (open studio), Ferme-Asile Centre Artistique Et Culturel, Sion, Switzerland (23.02.2024)
2023
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Bulgarian Triennial of Mini Textile, Sofia Press Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria (20.11-20.12.2023)
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"Conversations 2", MBWA Gallery, MBWA w Ratuszu Gallery, Leszno, Poland (13.10-18.11.2023)
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"WIRELESS. TEXTILE ART past and present", Nowa Scena Gallery, Poznań, Poland (30.09-15.10.2023)
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Magdalena Kleszyńska, "Maps of Memories", Station, Tomelilla Municipality, Sweden (1-29.07.2023)
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7th International Riga Textile and Fibre Art Triennial Tradition and Innovation, "QUO VADIS?", Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Art Museum “Riga Bourse”, Riga, Latvia (15.06-17.09.2023)
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Magdalena Kleszyńska, "Maps of Memories", Pragovka Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic (2-30.03.2023)
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WIRELESS, Plato Gallery, Évora, and Cortex Frontal, Arraiolos, Portugal (28.04-12.05.2023)
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MINI TEXTILE ART EXHIBITION ”VOYAGE” 2023, Craft Museum of Finland, Jyväskylä Finland (9.09–3.12.2023)
2022
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The 14th International Textile and Fiber Art Biennial “Scythia”, Ivano-Frankivs’k, Ukraine (1.06)
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International Textile Art Biennial 2022, Gemeenschapscentrum Den Breughel / Cultural Community Center, Haacht, Belgium (22-30.10)
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22th International minitextile exhibition 'BUBBLE', Galéria Umelka, Bratislava, Slovakia (21.11-18.12.2022)
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12. Baltic Mini Textile Gdynia 2022, Muzeum Miasta Gdyni, Poland (9.12.2022-4.06.2023)
2021
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"Tramanda", Young Fiber Contest 5, Chieri, Italy (15.10.2021-15.01.2022)
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Magdalena Kleszyńska, BEYOND, BETWEEN, HERE AND THERE, Centro de Arte Contemporânea Graça Morais, Braganca, Portugal (10.07-14.11)
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Valcellina Award 11th edition - "We(h)ave", Museum dell'Arte Fabbrile e delle Coltellerie, Maniago, Italy (26.06.2021)
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10th International Mini Textile Art Exhibition "Scythia", Ivano-Frankivs’k, Ukraine (1-15.06)
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"Ties, similarities and identities", Duża Scena UAP Gallery, Poznań, Poland (1.04-16.05)
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OBRAZ - TEXT, Galeria Puda v Těšíně, Czech Republic (26.11-18.12.2021)
2020
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CONTEXTILE 2020, 5th edition of Contemporary Textile Art Biennial, "Places of Memory" - Artistic Residencies, Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos, Guimaraes, Portugal (5.09-25.10)
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Ziemia (P)oddana, Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź, Poland (17.10 )
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2-nd International Triennial of mini-textile “Treasure Island. City", St. Petersburg, Russia (6.03-5.04)
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The 11th International Biennial of Textile Miniatures “MEASURE”
- Janina Monkutė-Marks Museum, Kėdainiai, Lithuania (28.02-18.04)
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Miniartextile, POP UP
- Le Beffroi de Montrouge, France (26.02-15.03.2020)
- Samugheo at the MURATS – Museo Unico Regionale Arte Tessile Sarda (1.08-11.10.2020)
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21st International Minitextile exhibition - "MIRACLE", Bratislava, Slovakia (because of Covid-19 - canceled)
2019
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The 11th International Biennial of Textile Miniatures “MEASURE”
- Art Gallery "Arka", Vilnius, Lithuania (12.11-4.12)
- M. K. Čiurlionio Memorialinis Muziejus, Druskininkai, Lithuania ( 11.12.2019 - 4.02.2020)
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Miniartextile, POP UP
- ex church of San Francesco Como, Italy (28.09-17.10)
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8th WTA Biennial-Madrid 2019, "The Sustainable City", Centro Art Complutense - C art C, part of the Complutense University of Madrid-UCM, Madrid (17.09-3.10)
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II Biennale Tkaniny Artystycznej w Poznaniu, Museum of Applied Arts, Poland (27.08-15.09)
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"Garden of Eden", Castle Neuhaus, St. Martin im Mühlkreis, Haslach , Austria (7.07-4.08)
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9 Land Art Festiwal ,"Garden”, Poland (3-13.07)
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AMATERAS Annual Paper Art Exhibition 2019, The National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria (2-14.05)
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10th International Artistic Linen Cloth Biennial "Z krosna do Krosna",
- The Museum of Ukrainian Culture in Swidnik, Slovakia (12.02-31.03)
- The Göcseji Múzeum in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary (7.11.2019-5.01.2020)
2018
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V International Textile and Fiber Art Symposium, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils, Latvia (16.11.2018-13.01.2019)
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4th edition of the Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art , Contextile 2018, "(In)Organic", Palácio Vila Flor — CCVF, Guimarães, Portugal (1.09-20.10)
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International exhibition of minitextiles „Treasure Island",
- Na Kashirke Gallery / of the Moscow City Galleries, Moscow, Russia (30.06-21.07)
- Tsaritsyno Museum, Moscow, Russia (30.07-30.09)
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The 12th International Biennial of Textile Art "Scythia", Kherson, Ukraine (29.05-15.06)
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The 27th International Exhibition of Contemporary Textile Art, Como, Italy
- Le Beffroi de Montrouge, France (7-25.02)
- Le Chateau du Valfleury in Gif sur Yvette, France (8.03-25.04)
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20th International Minitextile exhibition „CELEBRATION", Bratislava, Slovakia (23.05-10.06)
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10th International Artistic Linen Cloth Biennial 2018, Krosno, Poland (18.08-14.09)
2017
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The Project Exhibition of the Geumgang Nature Art Biennale 2018, South Korea
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„Poszukiwania i Reinterpretacje", BWA Gallery Piła, Poland
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International exhibition of minitextiles „Treasure Island", Museum Russian Levsha, St. Petersburg, Russia
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The 27th International Exhibition of Contemporary Textile Art, Como, Italy
- ex church of San Francesco in Como, Italy (7.10- 26.11)
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Galeria Miejska Arsenał, Poznań, Poland (presentation of a PhD dissertation)
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The 8th International Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary Mini Textile Art Scythia:
- Kherson, Ukraine (19.06-2.07)
- Ivano-Frankivs’k, Ukraine (15–30.07)
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Valcellina Award, 10th edition, International Contemporary Textile Fiber Art Competition, Palazzo d’Attimis - Maniago, Italy
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9. Międzynarodowe Biennale Artystycznej Tkaniny Lnianej „Z krosna do Krosna"
- The Town Concert and Exhibition Hall Zalaegrerszeg, Hungary (24.11.2017-13.01.2018)
2016
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15 Międzynarodowe Triennale Tkaniny, Łódź 2016, Central Museum of Textiles, Łódź, Poland
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11. Ogólnopolska Wystawa Miniatury Tkackiej, Central Museum of Textiles, Łódź, Poland
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Contextile 2016, Contemporary Textile Art Biennial, Palace of Vila Flor, CCVF, Guimarães, Portugal
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Triennial of Textile, Textile Art of Today,:
- Tatra Gallery, Poprad, Slovak Republic (02-03.2016)
- Muzeum Historyczne, Stara Fabryka, Bielsko – Biała, Poland (5 -8.2016 )
- Rómer Flóris Művészeti és Történeti Muzeum, Györ, Hungary (09-10.2016)
- Slovácké Muzeum, Uherském Hradišti, Czech Republic (11.2016-01.2017)
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9. Międzynarodowe Biennale Artystycznej Tkaniny Lnianej „Z krosna do Krosna", BWA Gallery, Krosno, Poland
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2016/2017 - „Pushing the boundaries III", Museum of Applied Art, Belgrade, Serbia
2015
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5th Riga International Textile and Fibre Art Triennial -Tradition and Innovation, „DIVERSITY&UNITY", Arsenals Exhibition Hall of the Latvian National Museum of Art , Riga, Latvia
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„w czasie", 12 Kamienica, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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„in time" - Umelka Gallery, Bratysława, Slovakia
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„Pokazy Indywidualne", BWA Gallery Piła, Poland
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IV Triennial of Textile, Textile Art of Today:
- Slovak National Museum, Bratislava (Bratislava Castle), Slovakia (9-12.2015)
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„w czasie" – MBWA Gallery, Leszno, Poland
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„Around Nature", Zum Pass Gallery, Herzberg, Germany
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„Microcosmos", CCS Gallery, Suhl, Germany
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„0,5 sekundy"- BWA Gallery Sandomierz, Poland
2014
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„Prawdopodobnie Ziemia lubi się kręcić", Galeria Miejska Arsenał, Poznań, Poland
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VALCELLINA AWARD - Interantional Contemporary Textile/Fiber Art Competition, Palazzo D'Attimis, Maniago, Italy
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I Międzynarodowe Triennale Rysunku Studentów Wyższych Szkół Artystycznych, Rondo Sztuki Gallery, Katowice, Poland
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16th International Mini Textile Exhibition, „Textiles Over Gold", Umelka Gallery, Bratysława, Slovakia
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12 edycja Przeglądu Sztuki SURVIVAL, „Miasto – stan zapalny", Wrocław, Poland
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10th International Biennal Contemporary Textile Art, Scythia 10, Local Lore Museum, Kherson, Ukraine
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„Punkt, linia a płaszczyzna", Wieża Ciśnień Gallery, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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5th International Triennial of Tapestry - Novi Sad 2014, The Aula of the Master Centre of Novi Sad Fair, Serbia
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Draw & Go, MONA Gallery, Poznań, Poland
2013
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„Obszary Rysunku", U Jezuitów Gallery, Poznań, Poland
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12 Ogólnopolska Wystawa Tkaniny Unikatowej, Central Museum of Textiles, Łódź Poland
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11 Przegląd Sztuki Survival, „Płyniemy!", Wrocław, Poland
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„Magdalena Kleszyńska - Tkanina Artystyczna", Polish Institute in Bratyslava, Slovakia
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„Rozpoznawania", Miejsce Sztuki 44 Gallery, Świnoujście, Poland
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„3x3", BWA Sanocka Gallery, Sanok, Poland
2012
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V Ogólnopolska Wystawa Rysunku Studenckiego „RYSOWAĆ 2012", Wozownia Gallery, Toruń, Poland
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14 Textile Miniature Exhibition „BANALITY AND GRACE", Bratyslava, Slovakia
- Novohradske Museum, Lucenec, Slovakia
- Galeria SVU, Bratysława, Slovakia
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III Triennial of Textile 2012- 2013 Without borders,:
29.6.-2.9.2012 Trenčianska Galéria M.A.Bazovského, Trenčín, Słowacja - 9.9.-25.10.2012 Dom Umenia, Bratisława, Slovakia
- Liptovská Galéria P.M.Bohúňa, Liptovskom Mikuláši, Slovakia (15.11-20.01.2013)
- Slovácké Muzeum w Uherske Hradiste, Czech Republic (14.02– 24.03.2013)
- The Municipal Museum of Art Győr, Hungary (april 2013)
- Muzeum w Bielsku – Białej, Poland (18.05–18.08.2013)
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7th From Lausanne to Beijing Biennial, Nantong, China
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V Międzynarodowy Konkurs Rysunku - Wrocław 2012, Muzeum Architektury, Wrocław, Poland
2011
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„Rysunek to…" - BWA Gallery, Leszno, Poland
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X Salon Wielkopolski 2011, Miejskie Centrum Kultury, Czarnków, Poland
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„Obszary rysunku. Katowice- Poznań", Rondo Sztuki Gallery, Katowice, Poland
AWARDS
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2022 - 12. Baltic Mini Textile Gdynia, Gdynia City Museum, Poland, Prize granted by the Marshal of the Pomorskie Voivodeship
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2020 - 2-nd International Triennial of mini-textile “Treasure Island. City", St. Petersburg, Russia, category: 3D objects / 3rd Place
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2019 - II Biennale Tkaniny Artystycznej w Poznaniu, Museum of Applied Arts, Poland - Jury mention / Honorable mention (award)
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2017 - International exhibition of mini-textiles „Treasure Island", Saint Petersburg, Russia (The International Masters Gildii Awards)
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2017 - Valcellina Award, 10th edition, International Contemporary Textile Fiber Art Competition, Italy - Honorable Mention
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2014 - 16th International Mini Textile Exhibition Textiles Over Gold, Bratislava, Slovakia - Jury Award
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2014 - 10th International Biennial on Contemporary Textile Art “Scythia 10”, Kherson, Ukraine – Bronze medal – III award
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2013 – Nomination - 12th National Exhibition of Tapestry, Łódź 2013, Poland
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2012/2013 – III Triennial of Textile 2012- 2013 Without borders, Award of Polish Institute for the most inspiring artwork by Polish artist
ARTWORKS IN COLLECTION
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Central Museum of Textiles, Łódź, Poland
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Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia
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Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils, Latvia
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Private (Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Shanghai)
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2023 - Zeszyty Artystyczne, "TEXTILE ART. In the face of contemporary times." (Editor of the issue)
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2023 - Visual arts funded by the Minister of Culture and National Heritage from the Promotion of Culture Fund / Foundation Nowa University of the Arts in Poznań - international exhibition "Wireless", Poland
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2022 - Open lecture - Universidade de Évora / School of Fine Arts / Department of Visual Arts and Design, Evora, Portugal
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2021 - Textile TALKS / Conference, "FUTURE OF FREEDOM", chairwoman: Magdalena Kleszyńska, Poznań, Poland / as part of the III ed. Textile Art Biennial in Poznań, Poland
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2020 - TEXTILE TALKS - conference "Textile Territories as Places of Memory", Auditório Centro Cultural Vila Flor, Guimarães, Portugal (6-7.09)
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2019 - scholarship Erasmus Plus
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Member of The European Textile Network (ETN)
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2018 - STEP travel grant by the European Cultural Foundation with the support of Compagnia di San Paolo.
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2018 - TEXTILE TALKS - conference "(In)organic", Black Box CIAJG – Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães, Plataforma das Artes e da Criatividade (PAC), Guimarães, Portugal (2-3.09)
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2018 - "Polish culture worldwide"- one-time funding (grant) from The Adam Mickiewicz Institutes (group exhibition, textile talk Guimarães, Portugal
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2015 - presentation as part of the Museum Night, MBWA Gallery Leszno, Poland
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2015 - "Polish culture worldwide"- one-time funding (grant) from The Adam Mickiewicz Institutes (solo exhibition, Bratislava, Slovakia)
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2015 - "Polish culture worldwide"- one-time funding (grant) from The Adam Mickiewicz Institutes (group exhibition, Bratislava, Slovakia)
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2013 - Magazine about art „Arteon" Art No. 10 (162) (Young Art)
WORKS IN CATALOGUE
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14th Textile Miniature Exhibition "BANALITY AND GRACE", catalog released by Slovenske zdruzenie textilnych vytvarnikov TXT
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Publication of the project in the catalog - Geumgang Nature Art Pre-Biennale 2017,„Shelter in the forest", ISBN 978-89-93531-25-1
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III Triennial of Textile 2012- 2013 Without borders, catalog released by Klub textilnych vytvarnikov Arttex
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7th From Lausanne to Beijing Biennial, Nantong, Chiny, ISBN 978-7-112-14746-5
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12. Ogólnopolska Wystawa Tkaniny Unikatowej, Łódź 2013, Poland, ISBN 978-83-60146-41-5
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11. Przegląd Sztuki Survival, Wrocław, Poland, catalog released by Art.Transparent, ISBN 978-83-926272-7-2
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„Prawdopodobnie Ziemia lubi się kręcić", Galeria Miejska Arsenał, Poznań, Poland, catalog released by Galeria Miejska Arsenał, ISBN 978-83-61886-53-2
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VALCELLINA AWARD - Interantional Contemporary Textile/Fiber Art Competition, Maniago, Italy, catalog released by Le Arti Tessili
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16th International Mini Textile Exhibition, "Textiles Over Gold", Galeria Umelka, Bratyslava, Slovakia, catalog released by Slovenske zdruzenie textilnych vytvarnikov TXT
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2. edycja Przeglądu Sztuki SURVIVAL, "Miasto – stan zapalny", Wrocław, Poland, catalog released by Art Transparent, Fundacja Sztuki Współczesnej
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5th International Triennial of Tapestry - Novi Sad 2014, Serbia, catalog released by Atelje 61, ńovi sad, ISBN 978-86-85255-06-9
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5th Riga International Textile and Fibre Art Triennial -''Tradition and Innovation'', DIVERSITY&UNITY, Latvijas, ISBN 978-9934-8474-8-6
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IV. Triennial of Textile, Textile Art of Today, catalog released by Trienale textilu bez hranic, ISBN 978-80-972038-4-9
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15. Międzynarodowe Triennale Tkaniny, Łódź 2016, Poland, ISBN 978-83-60146-58-3
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Contextile 2016, Contemporary Textile Art Biennial, Guimarães, Portugal, ISBN 978-989-96552-4-9
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9. Międzynarodowe Biennale Artystycznej Tkaniny Lnianej "Z krosna do Krosna” 2016, Krosno, Polska, catalog released by Muzeum Rzemiosła w Krośnie, ISBN 978-83-89921-28-4
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“Pushing the boundaries III", Museum of Applied Art, Belgrade, Serbia, catalog released by The Association of Applied Arts Artists and Designers of Serbia, ISBN 978-86-87017-40-5
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20th International Minitextile exhibition „CELEBRATION", Bratislava, Slovakia, catalog released by Slovak Textile Artists Association TXT
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The 27th International Exhibition of Contemporary Textile Art, catalog released by Arte&Arte association
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Contextile 2018,"(In)Organic", 4th edition of the Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art, catalog released by Ideias Emergentes, Producao Cultural, CRL, Portugal, ISBN 978-989-96552-5-6
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International exhibition of minitextiles „Treasure Island", catalog released by St. Petersburg Textile Artists' Guild and Creative Professionals' Union - International Guil of Masters.
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10th International Artistic Linen Cloth Biennial 2018, catalog released by Muzeum Rzemiosła w Krośnie, ISBN 978-83-89921-32-1
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„Poszukiwania i Reinterpretacje", BWA Gallery Piła, Poland, catalog released byBiuro Wystaw Artystycznych i Usług plastycznych, Piła, ISBN 978-83-62088-86-7
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V International Textile and Fiber Art Symposium, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils, Latvia, catalog released by Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, ISBN 978-9934-535-82-6
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"Garden of Eden", Castle Neuhaus, St. Martin im Mühlkreis, Haslach , Austria, catalog released by Textile Kultur Haslach, 2019, ISBN 978-3-9502564-7-5
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II Biennale Tkaniny Artystycznej w Poznaniu, Museum of Applied Arts, Poland, ISBN 978-83-955422-0-6
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8th WTA Biennial-Madrid 2019, "The Sustainable City", catalog released by World Textile Art Organization, Madrid 2019
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CONTEXTILE 2020, 5th edition of Contemporary Textile Art Biennial, "Places of Memory", Guimaraes, Portugal, catalog released by Ideias Emergentes Producao Cultural, CRL, ISBN 978-989-96552-5-6
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MINIARTEXTIL , 29 Mostra Internazionale Di Arte Contemporanea, POP UP, catalog released by Arte&Arte, 2019
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Premio Valcellina Award 11 ed.WE(H)AVE International Contemporary Textile Fiber Art Competition, catalog released by Le Arti Tessili APS, 2021
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“Scythia 14” 14-th international biennial of contemporary textile art, Ukraina
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YOUNG FIBER CONTEST 5 &CHIAMATA APERTA 3, Tramanda, Italy, catalog released by Citta de Chieri
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12. Baltic Mini Textile Gdynia, Gdynia City Museum, Poland catalog released by Muzeum Miasta Gdyni 2022, ISBN 978-83-956152-6-9, Gdynia 2022