Education:

2014 – 2019 | Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Faculty of Graphic Arts (PhD degree)

2009 – 2014 | Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Faculty of Graphic Arts (masters degree, graduated with honors)

 

Experience and selected artistic achievements:

 

2021 – currently | Adjunct at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Faculty of Graphic Arts (Drawing No. 2 studio)

2017 – 2021 | Teaching assistant at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Faculty of Graphic Arts (Drawing No. 2 studio)

 

Selected exhibitions and art projects

 

13 – 20.05.2021 | Collective exhibition “Integration of the sector of small and medium-sized living quarters with research units of the Faculty of Graphics of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow”, 3rd Exhibition of the Krakow Academics Collective as part of KRAKERS Cracow Art Week 2021

5.03 – 11.04.2021 | Group exhibition “Antigravity” in BWA gallery in Tarnow (curators: Dominika Borek, Przemyslaw Pokrywka)

19.06.2019 | Solo exhibition and a defense of the PhD series and thesis Degenerate Objects. Electron Degeneracy of Brown Dwarf Interiors Expressed in Chemo-Degenerate Printing. Results of the Influence of Scientific Knowledge on Artistic Creation” in Zalubowski Gallery in Krakow

23.05.2018 | Opening of “Varia” project in collaboration with Kathryn Zazenski (permanent exhibition in the Library of the Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science of Jagiellonian University in Krakow)

14 – 17.09.2017 | Exhibition “Going back to the Moon” during Przemiany Festival 2017 in Copernicus Science Centre in Warsaw

29.11 – 06.12.2016 | Solo exhibition “MIRI Instrument. Mid-infrared impressions” in Haus der Astronomie, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany

10 – 11.2016 | Guest residency in Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg (Planet and Star Formation Department), Germany

26 – 29.09.2016 | Solo exhibition “Gravity” during The 3rd Conference of the Polish Society on Relativity (Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow)

22.09 – 02.10.2016 | Ha!wangarda: Liberature, Book Art, and E-literature exhibition during the Polish Impact: Ha!wangarda 2016 festival in Central Booking on Manhattan in New York

17.09.2016 | Opening of the permanent solo exhibition “Cepheids” in the historic dome of the observatory of the Astronomical Institute of the University of Wroclaw in Wroclaw (event was part of the Lower Silesian Science Festival)

23.06 – 25.09.2016 | Exhibition “Trial Print” in the Museum of Contemporary Art MOCAK in Krakow

8.06 – 29.06.2016 | Exhibition “Bizarre perspective in Poland” in the Library of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (curator: Ada Palka, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science)

05.2015 | Co-organization of the events done by the Faculty of Graphic Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków during Science Festival in Kraków (among others: light sculpture, kaleidoscope workshops)

05. 2015 | Solo intermedia exhibition “TUR[n]ING history” as part of the Queer May Festival in Krakow

18.07 – 11.08.2014 | Exhibition “Best diplomas of ASP” in Gdańsk (best fine arts diplomas in Poland)

07 – 11.2014 | Exhibition during the festival “European Academies in Art Circles” in Galerie města Třince, Czech Republic

24.04 – 15.05.2014 | Exhibition “The forms and the numbers” in the Pryzmat Gallery in Cracow (curator: prof. Robert Wolak, the exhibition was an event inaugurating the Science Festival in Krakow)

30.01 – 6.02.2014 | Exhibition “The Best of ASP 2012-2013” in the Academy in Bronowice Gallery in Krakow

29.10 – 8.11.2013 | Exhibition of the project “The Return of the Book 2″ in Arteteka (multimedia and art book library in Krakow)

26.09 – 14.11.2013 | Co-organization and participation in the international project Towards Africa”, project was co-organized by the Banda group (mural, artbook workshops, intermedia exhibition “African dessert”)

9 – 23.08.2013 | Participation in the Banda group intermedia exhibition “Bermuda Triangle” which was part of the Culture Tank festival (“Zbiornik Kultury”) which is happening in Krakow every summer since a few years

19.07. – 2.08.2013 | Installation “Chakra stone at Wawel”, event was part of the Culture Tank festival

04.05 – 31.08.2013 | Organization and participation in Banda group events at the booth at the flea market in Kazimierz in Krakow (one day exhibitions, performances)

18.04.2013 | Organization and participation in Banda group performance-exhibition “Bandé Epoque” at the 5th Festival of Students Culture in Cracow Kulturalia 2013 in Noworolski Cafe at Market Square in Krakow

11.01 – 19.02.2013 | Organization and participation in Banda group intermedia exhibition “Interior/Exterior” in the Gallery Humberta 3 in Krakow

2 – 16.12.2012 | Group exhibition in the gallery QQTec e.V. KunstKulturTechnik in Hilden, Germany

18 – 22.04.2012 | Exhibition of the project “K jak Kosmos” (eng. “C for Cosmos”) organized by Gili-Gili group at the International Festival of Comic Book Culture in Poznań

20.10 – 20.11.2012 | Solo exhibition “H2″ in Małopolskie Centrum Dźwięku i Słowa (Center of Sound and Word) as one of the events of the 5th International Astronomy Conference in Niepołomice

18.10 – 18.11.2012 | Co-organization and participation in Banda group exhibition “The Holiday Makers” in the Library of the Museum Of Contemporary Art in Krakow (MOCAK)

04. 2012 | Exhibition of the project “The Return of the Book” in the Library of the Museum Of Contemporary Art  MOCAK in Krakow (the art book made for exhibition is part of the library’s archives)

 

Awards, scholarships and residences

05.2018 | Scholarship of the City of Cracow in visual arts

04.10 – 31.11.2016 | Guest residency at Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany

10.2015 – 05.2016 | Rector of the Academy of Fine Arts scholarship for the best PhD students

10.2014 – 05.2015 | Rector of the Academy of Fine Arts scholarship for the best PhD students

27.10.2014 | One of the five first prizes in art competition “Science as inspiration for art. From the microworld to the Universe” organized by Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow

10.2014 | Rector of the Academy of Fine Arts medal for the best diploma

12.2013 | Scholarship of the City of Cracow in the organization and production of cultural and artistic events, cultural management, creating important cultural events in Cracow and logistical support for artists

10.2013 – 05.2014 | Rector of the Academy of Fine Arts scholarship for the best students

10.2012 – 05.2013 | Rector of the Academy of Fine Arts scholarship for the best students

06. 2012 | First prize in the Internet voting within the painting competition “Chance” organized by the gallery Mutu in Krakow