Karolina Maria Siwiak Fine Art
I am a “new-post-romantic” and an intermedia artist, who participated in almost 40. solo and group, international and national, prestigious shows inter alia in: PARIS, LONDON, NEW YORK, POZNAŃ, TAMPA, CHICAGO.
From 2018, I have been working at the University of the Arts in Poznań.
I gained among other artistic diplomas, a diploma in a computer science, with a few distinctions.
EDUCATION
Double Diploma: MFA & BFA, Painting and Drawing program, ELIA Faculty Honors, University of the Arts in Poznań, Poland, 2012-2014, 2014-2017
Master Diploma in: AE, Graphics, Inter-media. Based on Painting.
Painting, Drawing, Sculpture and Visual Arts Department at University of Technology in Poznań, “Dean’s Award” and “Best Provosts Student Scholarship 2014/15 & 2015/16”
recipient. MFA Diploma with Distinction: Faculty Honors, Poland, 2014-2016
Study Grant Recipient; BFA, Fine Art program uniquely Honored: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Painting and Drawing, BFA Thesis Show at the AABC Butler County, PA, USA, 2011-2012
BFA Painting and Drawing program,“Best Students Scholarship”, Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań, Poland, 2009-2011
Computer Graphics, IT Certificate, Distinction, EuroPass Diploma(ENG), PCEUIP College Poznań, Poland, 2006-2008
CHOSEN SOLO & GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Upcoming exhibition: The Polish Museum of America, “Art for Heart 2018”, Chicago, IL,
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 08.-30.09., Opening Gala: September the 8th, 2018.
2018
Groshek Art Gallery, “Art gallery’s artists’ group exhibition”, Chicago, IL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2017
Galeria U Jezuitów, “The Twins Identity II”, Solo exhibition, 13.-21.06., Poznań, POLAND
Galeria U Jezuitów, “The Twins Identity I”, Solo degree’s art presentation, 11.-13.06. Poznań, POLAND
University of the Arts in Poznań, Individual art presentation, Poznań, POLAND
Groshek Art Gallery, constant exhibition and representation, Chicago, IL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Galeria Rozruch, “Tkanka Jeża Bis”, Poznań, POLAND
2016
Groshek Art Gallery, constant exhibition and representation, Chicago, IL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
The Polish Museum of America, “Art for Heart”, Chicago, IL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Poznań University of Technology, “New-Post-romantic trips between continents”. Solo exhibition, Poznań, POLAND
Groshek Art Gallery, Chicago, IL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, “Annual Show”, Fort Wayne, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2015
“Winter Blues”, Group exhibition, Zhoub Art Center, Juried by T.J.A., Chicago, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2014
“Painted re-loop” , Solo exhibition, Contemporary Art Gallery – Kontrapunkt, Poznań, POLAND
“Various kinds of a portrait”, Solo exhibition, Art Center Orbita, Poznań, POLAND
2013
“The Dragon Project”, Paris College of Art, Paris, FRANCE
University of Colorado, CO, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
“Trzciel”, group show, Trzciel, POLAND
“Post –Aukcja-Akcja”, Aula Art Gallery, UAP, Poznań, POLAND
“Action-Auction”, “Art Gallery Kolektyw 1a”, Poznań, POLAND
“The International Night of Museums”, UAP, Poznań, POLAND
“The Annual Exhibition”, University of the Arts, Poznań, POLAND
2012
“I.S.E” , Broadway, Curated by: The Japanese Consulate , New York City, NY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Rochester Art Center, 6 x 6, New York City, NY, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Tampa Museum of Art – Retrospective of H. Bresson, 5 x 5, FL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
“Made in America”– honored BFA- Thesis Show, by the Art Faculty of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Associated Artists of Butler County, Butler, PA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
“Bottle Brush Project”, Bottle Brush Gallery, Harmony, Main Street, PA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
“Juried Exhibition”, Martha Gault Gallery, Slippery Rock, PA,
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
“Drawing Show”, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
“The Art is Falling Apart”, “The Ephemeral Art Exhibition”, The 7th Terrace Annual, London, THE UNITED KINGDOM
2011
“Play in Red”- The Center of Art and Culture: Castle– Centrum Kultury Zamek, Poznań, POLAND
“Annual Show” at the Associated Artists of Butler County, Butler, PA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Martha Gault Gallery , Slippery Rock, PA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
“The Annual Exhibition”, Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań, POLAND
2010
“The Art Festival”, International World Trade Center, Poznań, POLAND
“The Annual Exhibition”, Academy of Fine Arts in Poznań, POLAND
AWARDS
A participation in juried international exhibition, The Polish Museum of America, “Art for Heart 2018”, Chicago, IL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2018
Galeria U Jezuitów, awarded Solo exhibition, Poznań, POLAND, 2017
A participation in juried international exhibition by Kim Laurel and Fletcher Hayes,
The Polish Museum of America, “Art for Heart 2016”, Chicago, IL, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2016
“Congratulations Letter from the University of Technology in Poznań for the Best Achievements”, POLAND, 2016
“Dean’s Award” from the University of Technology in Poznań, POLAND, 2016
A participation in juried international exhibition by T.J.A., “Winter Blues”, Group exhibition, Zhoub Art Center, Chicago, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Poznan City Award: “Artistic Scholarship” for the “Outstanding Achievements
in Painting and Drawing, between 2009 and 2015”, Poznań City Hall, POLAND, 2015
“Elia”,Best BFA Thesis Nomination, by University of the Arts in Poznań, POLAND, Glasgow, UNITED KINGDOM, 2013-2014
“Michael Changon Scholarship”, PA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2012-2013
MoMA PS1, with Marina Abramović, Finalist , New York, NY, USA, 2012
“BFA – Thesis Show & Art Project” Associated Artists of Butler County, Butler, PA,
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2012
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, “Dean’s List Honoree”, PA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2012
“Study Grant”, in BFA –program, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, PA,
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2011-2012
“Best Student Scholarship”, Academy of Fine Arts, Poznań, POLAND 2010-2011
PCEUIP Poznań “Faculty Distinction”, 2006-2008
GALLERY AFFILIATION:
Groshek Art Gallery, Chicago, IL, THE USA 2016 – 2018
(This art gallery is closed).
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