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  contact: johoffmann@op.pl

JOANNA HOFFMANN 

Professor ( Dr.hab) of the University of Art in Poznan,

Leader of the Studio for Transdisciplinary Projects and Research UAP: www.transdisciplinary-art.pl

co-founder of the Club for Science & Art in Poznan  www.transdiciplinary-art.pl/artscience-club

Chair of the Art & Science Node in Berlin, www.artscience-node.berlin

Works in the field of multimedia installation, VR, experimental video-animation, interactive projects, and book art

Current collaboration: Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Biochemistry; KNOW Polish Scientific Leading Centre for RNA Research

 

 

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ACADEMIC CURRICULUM:

2009           -  Professorship of the University of Arts in Poznan UAP

2005           -  Habilitation of doctor degree, Department of Multimedia Communication, UAP/AFA in Poznan,

2000           -  Doctor degree in visual arts (Phd), Department of Multimedia Communication, UAP/AFA in Poznan

1992           -  MA Diploma with Distinction in Graphics and Drawing

1987-1992   -  Studies at Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan,( current: UAP University of Arts in Poznan) 

 

 

selected PROJECTS:

	epiMimesis  current project		Microscape Poznan Science Centre,  Polish Academy of Sciences  Echofluxx Festival Prague  (2015)
	Philosophers' Stone DKFZ (German Centre for Cancer Research)/ EilsLabs Heidelberg University DE (2013-2016)		Hidden Topologies of Being: (2009-2015)         πρωτεο / proteo Proteo   Hidden Toplogy of Being II Hidden Topology of Being I"  Anxiety of the 2nd Dimension
	Tones & Wispers (2005/06)

                 

      

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:  

2017     - Avant-gout of epiMesis for the new holoWorld, Central European Congress of Biotechnology, EXPO, Cracow, PL

2015     - "Microscape", Poznań Science Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences, PL

2015     - [micro]biologies II: "πρωτεο / proteo" Art Laboratory Berlin, DE

2007     -  "Walls" Bereznitsky Gallery, Berlin, Germany, DE 

               (exhibition resulting from one year artistic Fellowship at the Konrad Wolf Academy  

                for Film and Television in Potsdam - Babelsberg, DE

2006     -  “Lightscape” Deli-licht Project, Pennisula, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2005     -  “Here & Beyond”, Objectnotfound Gallery,  Monterrey, Mexico   

            -  “Tones & Whispers” – AT Gallery, Poznan, Poland

2004     -  “Between distances”, Galerie Horst Dietrich, Berlin (in the frame of “KulturJahr der Zehn” 

                Galerierungang der Zehn – Zehn zeitgenössische Positionen aus der Zehn neuen EU-Laendern)

            -  “Beyond the line of eyelids. Travel” , XX1 Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

2003     -  "Hidden Melody - looking for a sound, ON Gallery , Poznan, Poland

2002     -  "Harmonia Mundi - exercises in perspective", Kingsgate Gallery, London, UK

2001     -  “music for individual performances”, Gedok Atelierhaus, Lubeck, Germany

2000     -  "Re: positioning” / "Music of Spheres. Do it Yourself" / "Music for inert repetitions", 

                Artists Unlimited Gallery, Bielefeld, Germany

  -  “Repetitions”, ON Gallery, Poznan, Poland   

1999     -  “Episode “, Labyrinth Gallery, State Gallery, Lublin, Poland  /cat./ 

1997     -  "A discrete point of suspension”, Biala Gallery, Lublin, Poland / cat./ 

            -  "Up and Down”, The Commercial Gallery, London, England

1996     -  "Stable behaviour” Gallery Potocka, Cracow, Poland  

1995     -  "a few steps above, a few degrees aside”, Kingsgate Gallery, London, UK

            -  ":21. It is important to distinguish”, 21²⁴ Gallery, Oslo, Norway

1994     -  "Around un-sure circulations”, Gallery Wejscie, Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland      

            -  "throughOut”, Teraz Gallery, Szczecin, Poland  

1993     -  "In-between sides”, Gallery ON, Poznan, Poland

            -  "Travels around un-measurable Time”, International Centre of Art, Poznań, Poland      

            -  "Silence of small e-motions”, Gallery AT, Poznan, Poland

            -  "Books-Objects”, Galeria Dzialan/Gallery of Action, Warsaw, Poland  

1992     -  "From the diary of labirynth”, Gallery 104, Gent, Belgium 

            -  "Small reflexions of time”, ON Gallery, Poznan, Poland

GROUP EXHIBITIONS / FESTIVALS :  

2017      - Tetramatyka Festival of Audiovisual Art / 1st Symposium Medicine Update SMART LION, Medical University, Lvov, UA

              - Capture the Future(s): Evolution 2, Elusive Identity, DPMA-TIZ The Technical Information Center of the German Patent and Trademark Office in Berlin, DE

2016      - Micro E-Motions , Art & Science Node Berlin (partner exhibition of STATE Festival in Berlin), DE

             - Creativity & Innovation, DPMA-TIZ The Technical Information Center of the German Patent and Trademark Office in Berlin, DE

2015     - Capture the Future(s): Evolution, Gallery of the Club for Science & Art, Collegium Biologicum UAM, Poznan, PL

             - "DeNovo; Art-Science-Synergy" Aberdeen Art:laB, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK

             -Echofluxx 15 Festival of New Media, Music & Art, Prague, Cz

2014    - Media-Scape: State of Exception, MMSU Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijea, HR

            -  Bio-Fiction; Science Art Film Festival, Museum of Natural History, Bellaria Cinema, Vienna, AU 

            - Sense & Sensuality  Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

2013    -  "Not Invented by Nature" - BioQuant Centre, Heidelberg, DE

            - "Microcosmos" - State Gallery Leszno, PL

2012     -  Parallax, International Festival of Stereoscopic 3D films, CIANT/ Cinema Lucerna, Prague, CZ

             - Mediations Biennale "Unknown", Poznan, PL

             - Gradient Change, MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art, London, UK

             - GEO-Genesis Festival 2012, Aso Volcano Museum, Mount Unzen Memorial Hall, ASO Prefecture Japan

             - "Seeing Ourselves", MUSE Centre of Photography and the Moving Image, New York, USA

2011      - Contemporary Art Ruhr C.A.R., Zollverein World Culture Heritage Site. Germany  

             - "Green Unplugged - Culture Unplugged”, Film Festival WWW.Cultureunplugged.Com, India/Indonesia/USA/New Zealand

             - WRO  XIV International Biennale of Media Art („Alternative Now”) ("Hidden Dimension") Wroclaw, PL

2010      - "BAC!: TIME - Towards the 4th Dimension", Festival of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain

             - " Moving Frames" 2nd Mytilene Digital Art Festival, Lesbos, Greece

2009     - „ Life Origin”, Espai d’Arts Visuals d’Amposta (EAV), Amposta, Spain 

            - "Art+Communication. ("Energy")" International Festival for New Media Culture, RIXC, The Centre for New Media Culture, Riga , Latvia

            -  "Voices from the Waters" 4th International Film Festival, Bangalore, India

            -  "WRO 09. 13th Media Art Biennale (Expanded City), Wroclaw, Poland

   in the frame of: WRO 09 Expanded Tour, ("video "Secret Life")

BWA Zielona Gora, PL

Galeria Arsenał, Białystok  PL

INvideo Festival, Spazio Oberdan, Mediolan, Italy

Festival of European Film Library FE FEST'09,  Kino Kultura, Warsaw, PL

Kino.Lab, Centre for Contenporary Art Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, PL

            -  "Transmediale  Festival for Media Art, ("Going North" ) Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany

                 in the frame of Transmediale Video Selection (screenings, video: "Secret Life"              

                 Goethe-Zentrum, Nicosia (CY)

                      11th International Festival of Video/Arte/Electrónica, Lima (PE)

                      Goethe-Institut, Damascus (SY)

                      ArtToday/Center for Contemporary Art, Plovdiv (BG)

                      Redhouse, Sofia (BG)

                    Goethe-Institut , Madrid (ES)

                      Festival Internacional de Artes MEM, Bilbao (ES)

                      Transvisualia 009, Pomeranian Science and Technology Park , Gdynia (PL)

                      MaxArtFest 2009, Zagreb (HRr)

                      Laboratorio Arte Alameda , Mexico City (MX)

                      Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara (MX)

                      Centro de Arte y Nuevas Tecnologías , San Luis Potosí (MX)

                      Escuela de Artes Digitales y Negocios Multimedia, Monterrey (MX)

                      ESPACIO ENTER, Tenerife (ES)

                      Marmelade Factory, Lviv (UA)

                      Goethe-Institut, Montevideo (UY)

                     Moscow MediaArtLab, Moscow (RU)

                      Synoptic Visionaudial Art Meeting, Pecs (HU)

                      Refract Festival, Kragujevac (RS)

                      Athens Video Art Festival, Athens (GR)

                 SMART Project Space, Amsterdam (NL)

2008     -  "Book Art Object", Museum "25th May", Belgrade, Serbia

            -  “Ping4. Festival del Arte et Musica Experimental”, Sa Taronja, Mallorca, Spain    

            -  "Media Scape, "City Per(mutation)", City Museum Lapidarium, Novigrad Croatia (http://www.mediascape.info)

            -  "Strictly Berlin; Between Fiction and Fact", Galerie der Kunste, Berlin, Germany

            -  "Romantica: Single Channel Topos' WRO Collection of Polish Video Art 2003-7,

                 Ursula Blickle Videolounge,  Kunsthalle Wien, Austria

2007     - - “Beyond - Poza”, Real Art Ways Hartford CT, USA  

            -  "Belo Horizonte - Brazil. Imagem-Pensamento” Mexico DC, Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico 

            -  “Ping4. Festival del Arte et Musica Experimental”, Sa Taronja, Mallorca , Spain  

            -  “Video Brasil”, Sao Paolo, Brasil, cat.

            -  "Art & Science", KHOJ Studios, New Delhi, India   

            -  “Unfolding memoirs” The New Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel, cat.

            -  “Verloren / Gefunden” Gutshaus, Petersdorf, Germany, cat.

            -  “Asia – Europe. Attitude”, Eis Fabrik - Kunsthalle Faust, Hannover.Germany

            -  “Asia – Europe. Attitude”, Mona Collection, Poznan, Poland cat.

            -  "12th International Media Art Biennale WRO 07", Wroclaw, Poland, cat.

            -  "Strictly Berlin - Targets of Opportunity", Galerie der Kunste, Berlin, Germany

2006     -  "Poza", Real Art Ways Hartford CT, USA, cat.

            -  "Khoj Kalkata" - Baruipur - Calcutta, India  

            -  "Made in Video, Video Days of Citizen Journalism, Public Secrets and ARTivism", Cinemateket/Danish Film Institute, Kopenhagen 

            -  "Temporary Cities" Cultural Communication Centre of Klaipeda, Lithuania 

            -  "Temporary Cities", National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia    .

            -  "Heroine", City Gallery BWA Leszno, Poland, cat. 

            -  "Poetry&Art. Public Text Works" 37 Poetry International Festival, Theatre/Rotterdamse Schouwburg, Rotterdam, Netherlands 

            -  "The Time of Stars. Innovations in the Universe”, European Patent Office, Berlin, Germany, cat.

            -  "Coma“,  Lower- Silesian Art Center , Katowice , Poland 

2005     -  "Continuum“, Stara Rzeznia, Poznan, Poland

            -  "Kontakt – Kontekst", City Gallery Arsenał, Poznan, Poland , cat.

            -  "Contact – Context", Kunstlerforum  Bonn, Germany, cat.

            -  "Sense in Place”, Cardiff, Wales, U.K.

            -  "Poznań Art Now II", City Gallery BWA, Bielsko Biala, Poland , cat 

            - „Myths and Antimyths“, Forum Gallery, Centre of Culture Zamek, Wroclaw, Poland 

            -  „Neue Horizonte entdecken", in frame of „Kulturjahr der Zehn“, Zeche Zollverein, Essen, Germany

            -  „Cybersonica” Dana Centre, Science Museum, London, UK

      -  "Art. Poznan”, Stara Rzeźnia, Poznan, Poland  cat.

            -  "WRO 05 11th International Media Art Biennale", Wroclaw, Poland

2004     -  “Inner and Outer Perspectives”, Callendar Park Gallery, Falkirk Scotland, UK

            -  “Alphabet”,  AT Gallery, Poznan, Poland  cat.

            -  "Mediations. Poznan Art Now“, Lodz Biennal, Lodz, Poland

            -  “Gallery Tour of Ten”, (in the frame of “KulturJahr der Zehn -Zehn zeitgenössische Positionen aus der Zehn neuen EU-Laendern“)

                International Club of the Foreign Ministry of Germany, Berlin, Germany

            -  “The Art of the Ten”, (in the frame of “KulturJahr der Zehn), Rathausgalerie, Munchen, Germany 

            -  "ArtOmi Open Studios, Ghent, New York, USA

            -  "Canvas, Poetry & Art 35th Poetry Internation. Rotterdam Theatre/Rotterdamse Schouwburg, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2003     -  “OniONe”, Innerspaces Multimedia Centre for Art, Poznan , Poland

            -  “The Fourth Element. The Earth”, Gallery of Artists’ Union, Warsaw, Poland

            -  “Bread Matters” - Museum of Water, Lisbon,  Portugal

             -  "9th Wexford Artists’ Book Exhibition, Ireland

            -  "Book”, Municipal Gallery, Jelenia Góra, Poland

            -  "Bookmorning” , Gallery of Action, Warsaw, Poland

             -  "Lightness of Things", Centre for Modern Art in Warsaw

            -  "The history Book that never was", Massachusets College of Art, Boston, USA     

             -  "Siedem / Siedem”, State Museum , Zielona Gora, Poland

            -  “Spiritual in Digital Arts”, The Evergreen Cultural Centre, Canada

-  “Tensions”, Innerspaces Multimedia Art Centre, Poznan, Poland

2002     -  “Black and White”, AT Gallery,  Poznan, Poland

   -  “XX-change”, X-change Festival, Linz, Austria

   -  "Kunstlerinnenbucher“, Gedok-Galerie, Hannover, Germany, cat.

   -  "Nothing Serious”, Cube Cinema, Bristol U.K.

            -  "Graphica Creativa. Links" , 10th International Triennal Jyvaskyva Art Museum, Finland, cat.

            -  "Black and White" AT Gallery, Poznan, Poland

            -  "International Digital Miniature Print", University of West England , Bristol , UK

2001     -  “Single Currency Exhibition”. Cortona International Symposium: A Print Odyssey, Italy

  -  “NONA” / “Music for inert repetions ”, At Jesuits’ Gallery, Poznan, Poland

  -  “Anatomies of  darkness”, Baltic Gallery of Art, Ustka, Poland  

  -  "Hommage a J.Ludwinski", R Gallery, Poznan, Poland

2000     -  “Volumes of Vulnerability”, Standpoint Gallery, London, U.K.; The Dean Clough Galleries, Halifax, U.K

                The Book Art. Museum, Lodz, PL; San Francisko Center for the Book , USA

  -  “Artists’ Books Exhibition”, King Stephen Museum, Szekesfeher, Hungary

  -  “The book and what next”,  AT Gallery, Poznan, Poland

  -  “Construction in Process" The State Museum in Bydgoszcz, Poland

  -  “Contemporary Original Books, Palais des Congres, Marseille, France

1999     -  "Polish Artists’s books” Stadt Bibliothek, Stockholm, Sweden

            -  "Passion”, Gasworks, London, UK

            -  "The Notation of Silence”, Book Art Museum, Lodz, Poland

            -  "Moveable Horizons of Notions. Conceptual reflection in Polish Art” Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland 

-  "Oikos” / "In the shadow of gravity", State Museum in Bydgoszcz, Poland

-  "Meanders of Presence”, Centre of Polish Sculpture, Orońsko, Poland 

-  "Place of Permament Residence”, Tatranska Gallery, Poprad, Slovakia

  -  “Place of Permanent Residence II”, State Museum in Bydgoszcz, Poland , cat.

  -  “The Idea of a Book”, State Musuem in Torun, Poland   

1998     -  "A Few Private Impulses”, The State Gallery Arsenal, Bialystok, Poland 

-  "International Symposium" / "Common Ground" Spike Island Artspace, Bristol, UK

-  "20/20”, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham, UK

-  "In Orbit Round the Drifting Book II”, Polish Culture Institute, Budapest, Hungary

-  "O.N. presents”, Wyspa Gallery, Gdansk, Poland

-  "Fort Sztuki 98. Letter-Word-Sentence”, Goethe Institute, Cracow, Poland

-  "Photographie”, Kunst-und Atelierhaus Horn, Austria  

1997     -  "The Book and the Body”, The Operating Theatre Museum, London, UK

-  "20/20”, Kingsgate Gallery, London, UK

  -  "International Joint Art Exhibition”, Shin Gallery, Hiroshima, Japan

  - "In Orbit Round the Drifting Book”, Gesamthochschul Bibliothek, Kassel, Germany

-  "43rd Hiroshima Peace Exhibition”, Hiroshima Prefecture Art Museum, Japan

-  "Propositions” (with D.Allsop and J.Riddy) Cairn Gallery, Gloucestershire, UK  

1996     -  "Fictions”, Centre of Culture „Zamek”, Poznan, Poland

  -  "Polimetrie”, the State Gallery Arsenal, Wroclaw, Poland

            -  "Polish Art Critics’ Recommendations”, The State Gallery Arsenal, Poznan, Poland   

1995     -  "Natural Setting”, The Chelsea Physic Garden, London, England

            -  "On the edge”, Camley Street Natural Park, London, England  

1994     -  "The Best Diplomas 92/93”,Gallery of  Polish Artists Union, Warsaw, Poland

            -  "Collection II”, Centre For Contemporary Art in Warsaw , Poland

            -  "Winners of  M.Dokowicz Award”,The State Gallery Arsenal,  Poznan, Poland

            -  "Wielkapolska Studio”, Wielkapolska Studio, Poznan, Poland  

1993     -  "Different Book”Gallery ON, Poznan, Poland  

1992     -  "Work from Poland” Concourse Gallery, Byam Shaw School of Art, London, UK

            -  "Books and Pages - Polish Avant-garde Artists’ Books” Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland  

CONFERENCES / SYMOPOSIA / INVITED PRESENTATIONS:

 

2017   - Studium Generale Universitatis Wratislaviensis, Wroclaw PL 

           - 1st Symposium Medicine Update SMART LION, Lvov, UA

            - Central European Congress of Biotechnology, EXPO, Cracow, PL

2016    - Expanding Beyond the Limits, BIO-2016, 2nd Congress of Polish Biochemistry, Cell Biology & Biotechnology, Wroclaw, PL

           - European Congress of Biotechnology, Cracow, PL (highlighted event: Art in the Society of Knowldege)

           - Models of Diversity, Current Transdiscourses in Art, Science & Social Issues, ZHdK, Zurich CH

2015    - Educational Potential of Photography, UAP University of Arts in Poznan / Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, P

           - Paradox European Forum Conference, Poznan

           - Image / Space - Conference, ASP Cracow, PL

2014    - State; Experience Science Festival, Berlin, DE

           - Post-technological Experiences; Art-Science-Culture, HAT Poznan Universiy UAM/ Centre of Culture Zamek, PL 

           - "Beyond - Future Design" ZKM Centre for Art & Media /HFG Karlsruhe, DE (www.beyond-festival.com)

           - The 3rd International Conference on Transdisciplinary Imaging at the Intersections of Art, Science and Culture (Cloud and Molecular aesthetics), Pera Museum/Sabanci University Istanbul, TU

           - The 3^rd Science-Education Conference, Faculty of Biology, UAM University, Poznan PL

           - “Art Saves the World”, International Conference, Collegium Polonicum UAM University, Slubice, PL

2013    - "ISEA International Symposium of Electronic Arts”, UWE , COFA Sydney, AU

2012    - -„Mutamorphosis.Tribute to Uncertainty”, CIANT | International Centre for Art and New Technologies, Praga , CZ  

2011    -  “ISEA International Symposium of Electronic Arts”, Istambul, Turkey

            - "Towards the Third Culture. The Co-existance of Art, Science and Technoloy", Centre for Contemporary Art "Laznia", Gdansk, PL

2010    - "Project: Art Education. The Role of Art Education in the Contemporary Society", University of Arts in Poznan / Centre for Culture "Zamek", Poznan, PL

2009     - “XI Festival of Science & Art“, Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan, PL

2008     - “ISEA International Symposium of Electronic Arts”, Singapore organised by international cometee of ISEA , Minister of Information of Singapore, 

               Media Development Authority of Singapore, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, LASALLE College of Arts, 

               Republic Polytechnic, Singapore Management University, National Museum of Singapore

            -  Participant of the International Leonardo Education Forum and Experts Meeting, University of Singapore     

2007     - “Impact V“, KUMU Contemporary Art Museum, Tallinn Estonia  

               (conference organized by University of West England in Bristol, National Art Academy, Tallinn and KUMU Contemporary Art Museum )

            - “X Festival of Science & Art“ UAM University , Poznan , Poland (inauguration lecture)

            - “Mutamorphosis. Challenging Art & Science“, Prague , Czech Republic

               organized by Leonardo / ISAS (International Association for Art. & Science) and CIANT (International Center) in Prague, Czech Republic  

            - “Interfaces of Art”, Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Poland

2005     - “Impact IV” , Universitad der Kunste, Berlin, Germany, 

               conference organized by University of West England in Bristol, Universitat der Kunste in Berlin and Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan

            - “VIII Festival of Science and Art“, UAM University, Poznan, Poland (inauguration lecture)

2001     - “Impact II” Conference at UIAH, Helsinki, Finland

            - “Art Spaces in Gender Perspective”, University in Bielefeld, Germany

1999     - “Impact I” Conference on Contemporary Graphics, University of West England, Bristol, UK  

 

FILMOGRAPHY

director of  "Chemistry and Beauty", Uniwersty Film Studio UAM, 2014

 

selected VIDEO-ANIMATIONs

Philosophers' Stone

 Hidden Topology of Being I" , 

  Anxiety of the 2nd Dimension

"Water", 2009

"Secret Life", 2008

"Walls", 2006/7

"Somnium", 2005/6

“Tones and Whispers”, 2005/6

“Beyond the line of eyelids. Travel”, 2005

"Hidden Melody. Harmonia Mundi - exercises in perspective.2002/3

"Anatomy of a moment", 2002

"Omphalos", 2002

BOOK WORKS

 introduction

"Passport"

"Here and Now”,

"Brick-case"

„Intimacy of Thousand and One Nights”„

„Photo-Express”,

„Hi-story”,

”Handy Map of...”

"Time-like dimension”,

„Self Control”,

"Music for inert repetitions”,

"Music for inert repetitions, pocket edition”

“Self-Portait”,

“Music of Spheres”,

“Cardiocord”, "dhe ent”,"To be”, "Record”, "In search for the lost time”, "The common lightness of  life”, 

„fly”, „Visor”, “The Matter of a Fact”, „Ego-logical Tree”,„Imagine”, 

     

portfolio projects:

2001     - “A print Odyssey”. University of West England in Bristol UK,  Cortona University , Italy   

2003     - "The history Book that never was", University of West England in Bristol UK, Massachusets College of Art, Boston, USA

contribution to website galleries and projects:

2003     - "Little Song Films", www.littlesongfilms.com

AWARDS  

2008     -  Artistic Stipend of the Polish Minister of Culture and Cultural Heritage

2007     -  the 1st prize in the Polish edition of  the  competition "2007- a very spatial year" organized by the European Planetology Network "Europlanet", 

               the Space Research Center and Polish Academy of Science in Warsaw, the Planetarium and Astronomical Observatory in Olsztyn, 

               for the 50^th anniversary of the “Cosmic Age”.

2004     -  Artistic Stipend of the Polish Minister of Culture

1994     -  The Poznań City Award for Young Artists  

1993     -  The Award of M.Dokowicz (1st prize)

1992     -  Artistic Stipend of the Polish Minister of Culture

INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCIES:  

2013     -  art residency at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)/ University of Heidelberg/ Eilslabs / Life Science Lab, in the framework of The Helmholtz Initiative on Synthetic Biology, Heidelberg, DE

2009     -  Centre for Experimental Media Art CEMA by Srishti College of Art, Design and Technology in collaboration with National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore, India

2007     -  Art & Science Residency, Khoj Artists Association in collaboration with International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in New Delhi, India

2006     -  Khoj Kolkata International Art Residency Calcutta, India

2005/6  -  Fellowship at the Konrad Wolf Academy for Film and Television in Potsdam, Germany  

2004     -  Art Omi International Art Residency, Ghent, New York, USA

2001     -  Gedok Schleswig-Holstein Residency, Lubeck, Germany

2000     -  Artists Unlimited Residency, Bielefeld, Germany   

1998     -  KulturKontakt Scholarship, Kunst-und Atelierhaus Horn/Vienna, Austria  

1998     -  Art Residency at the Spike Island Artspace, Bristol, UK  

 INTERNATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS: 

2013 -  co-organiser of  Leonardo Eduaction & Art Forum LEAF Worshop:“The role of art education in an age of ecological crisis and the globalization of knowledge”, ISEA, Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, AU

         - „TransIstor” stereoscopic 3D workshop series for  professionals in film and audiovisual art, HFG Karslruhe, DE

         - " Agency in Movement" SymbioticA, University of Western Australia, Perth, AU

2012 - „TransIstor” stereoscopic 3D workshop series for  professionals in film and audiovisual art, CIANT International Centre for Art and New Technologies, Praha, CZ

2011 - „TransIstor” stereoscopic 3D workshop series for  professionals in film and audiovisual art, CIANT International Centre for Art and New Technologies, Praha, CZ.

2010  - " Living Matter. Art & Research & Science Studies in Biological Laboratories" , International Summer School , Academy of Media Arts Cologne in colaboration with Freie University Berlin, Cologne, DE

OTHER ACTIVITIES   

CURATORIAL / ORGANIZATIONAL WORK:

since 2015     - Leader of the Art & Science Node in Berlin, www.art-science-node.com

2018-23 - member of CHIC Consortium, EU Horizon 2020, Research & Innovation

2014     - initiator and organizer of the Club of Science & Art in Poznan www.transdiciplinary-art.pl/artscience-club

2015     - "Hot Water - Water, Peace & War", jury member, Balance / Unbalance Conference, Arizona State University, USA

2014     - organizer of Poznan Node FLOW for the 3rd World Water Day Symposium, www.water-wheel.net, www,transdisciplinary-art.pl

Since 1995 curator and between 2002 – 2007 co-runner of  ON Gallery in Poznan, Poland

curator of many Polish and international exhibitions and:

2000     - curator of the exhibition "Volumes of Vulnerability" Book Art Museum in Lodz, Poland  

            - curator of the presentation of "Bristol Art Library", Book Art Museum in Lodz, Poland

1999     - curator of the exhibition “Notation of Silence”, Book Art Museum, Lodz, Poland

            - curator of the Norwegian-Polish Workshop at the Centre of Polish Sculpture, Oronsko, Poland

other:

2007     - Jury Member of the 13th Tallinn Print Triennial “Poetical-Political”, KUMU Contemporary Art Museum , Estonia

2006     - art director of the exhibition on art and innovation in astrophysics, astronomy and cosmic space ‘The Time of Stars. Innovations in the Universe”,

              in the frame of German-Polish Year at European Patent Office in Berlin and the Patent Office of Polish Republic in Warsaw

1994     - co-founder of the Wielkapolska Studio in Poznań, Poland 

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

since 1997 lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts/ University of Arts in Poznan/Poland

since 2011 Leader of the Studio for Transdiciplinary Projects & Research at UAP;  www.transdisciplinary-art.pl

AS GUEST PROFESSOR / ARTIST

2012           - Plymouth University, Transtechnology Research Group

2009           - Srishti College of Art, Design and Technology, Bangalore, India

2008           - Tesla Art&Science Resaerch Group, University College London UK (presentation)

2007           -  Erasmus Austausch, Universität der Künste, Berlin, Germany

2003, 2004  - UAM University, Dep. Of Physics, Poznan Poland

2003           -  MA European Fine Art, Barcelona, Spanien

2002           -  London College of Printing, now: London College of Communication (University of the Arts London), UK

2002-2004  -  Winchester School of Art, Southampton University,  U.K

2002           -  Byam Shaw School of Art, (University of the Arts London), UK

1999-2000   -  Camberwell College of Arts, (University of the Arts London), UK

2000           -  De Montfort University Leicester, U.K

2000           -  Universidad de Castilla – La Mancha , Cuenca, Spanien

1996           -  Byam Shaw School of Art, (University of the Arts London), UK

1995           -  Statens Kunstaakademie, Oslo,  Norwegen

1995           -- The State College of Fine Arts, Zakopane, Poland

1994           - The State College of Music, Poznan, Poland

EXTERNAL EXAMINER:

2007-2009  - The National College of Art and Design, Fine Arts MA&BA,  Dublin, Ireland

2004-2005  - The Winchester School of Art, MA&BA, Southampton University, UK

Works in collections:

- Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland

- London Institute, Chelsea College of Art and Design, England

- The Bristol Art Library, England  

- University of West England, Bristol

- Book Art Museum, Lodz, Poland

- King Stephen Museum, Szekesfeher, Hungary

- Matt’s Gallery, London, UK

- Shin Gallery Collection, Hiroshima, Japan

- International Collection of Contemporary Creative Artists’ Books, Marseille, France  

- WRO Centre for New Media Wrocław

- VideoBrasil , Sao Paolo, Brasil

- Transmediale Berlin, Germany

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

               introduction/texts:  

                    "Hidden Topology of Life / Life & Space", ISEA 2013 Sydney, 

                    "Hidden Topology of Being/The sublime and a protein", Mutamorphosis, Prague 2012

                    "Butterfly wings of Pythagoras.pdf;  Towards the Third Culture,  Gdansk 2011

PUBLICATIONS & CATALOGUES:  

2017     -  Zeszyty Artystyczne - Edukacyjny Potencjał Fotografii (Poza powierzchnię. Res Invisibles), monograph, University of Arts in Poznan, PL

            - Obraz Przestrzeni (Molekularne spojrzenie) monograph, Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, PL

2015      - Not Invented by Nature, ed. Ursula Damm, Roland Eils, Heidelberg University, Bauhaus University Weimar, DE

             -  [macro]biologies & [micro]biologies. Art and the Biological Sublime in the 21st Century. (ed. by Regine Rapp & Christian de Lutz, Berlin 2015)

2013      -  Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium of Electronic Art, ISEA2013, AU

             - Mikrokosmos, cat BWA Leszno, PL

2012    – „Mediations Biennale "Unknown" cat. Mediation Foundation, Poznan

2012    – "Seeing Ourselves",cat., MUSE Centre of Photography and the Moving Image, New York, USA

2011     - "Towards the Third Culture" - Laznia Centre for Contemporary Art in Gdansk, PL

2009      - “Language in Art. Chronicle of the art manifestation NewCanvas©Poetry&Art for Poetry International Festival 2004-2006" 

                Poetry International Festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands  

             - "Voices from the Waters" 4th International Film Festival, Bangalore, India

             - „WRO 09. 13th Media Art Biennale („Expanded City”)”, Wroclaw, Poland

2008      - “Book-Art Object”, Punctum for Art Experiment & Serbian National Library, Belgrade, Serbia

             - "ISEA 2008, The 14th International Symposium on Electronic Art", ISEA2008 Pte Ltd 

2007      - "Unfolding Memories", The New Gallery, Jerusalem, Israel

             - “XII International Biennail of Media Art WRO 07”, WRO Centre for Media Art, Wroclaw, Poland 

             - “Asia – Europe mediations. Contemporary  Asian and European Art”, Stowarzyszenie Kontekst Sztuki, Poland

             - “Poza”, Real Art Ways Hartford CT, USA

             - “LIMITE 16th International Electronic Art Festival SESC_Videobrasil”, SESC Sao Paolo, Brasil

2006      - "Stern Stunden. Innovationen im Weltraum”, European Patent Office, Berlin, Germany

             - "Heroine", State Gallery BWA Leszno, Poland

             - "Contact - Context", IF Museum Poznan, Poland / Kustlerforum Bonn, Germany  

2005      - "Polish Video Art" , IF Museum, Poznan / Stowarzyszenie Kontekst Sztuki, Poland

             - “Miejsce Wspolne” (“Common Place”), Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan, Poland

             - "ON Gallery 2003-2004", ON Gallery, Poznan, Poland

             - “By a Thought, Speech, Word, Image”, Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan, Poland

2004      - “Alphabet“ AT Gallery, Poznan, Poland

             - “Mediacje / Mediatons“ ON Gallery, If Museum Inner Spaces, Poland

             - “Galerierungang der Zehn – Zehn zeitgenössische Positionen aus der Zehn neuen EU-Laendern ”, KulturJahr der Zehn, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, LVBG, Berlin, Germany

2003      - "AT Gallery 1982-2002", AT Gallery, Poznan, Poland

             - "The Fourth Element - The Earth", Artists’ Union Association, Warsaw, Poland

2002      - “Links. Graphica Creativa”, Jyvaskala Art Museum, Finland

             - "Kunstlerinnenbucher ", Gedok Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

2001      - “Conceptual Reflection in Polish Art. Current Practices. Moveable Horizons", Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland

2000      - "Books and Pages", Piotr Rypson, Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland

             - “Volumes of Vulnerabilty”, Gefn Press, London, UK

             - “Re:positioning”, Artists Unlimited, Bielefeld, Germany (cat.indiv.)  

             - "3rd International Artists' Books Exhibition", King Stephen Museum, Szekesfeher, Hungary

             - "The Book and What Next", AT Gallery, Poznan, Poland

1999      - “Place of Permanent Residence”, Tatranska Gallery in Poprad (Slovakia) & State Museum in Bydgoszcz, Poland

             - “Episode”, Galeria Labirynt / State Gallery BWA, Lublin, Poland, (cat.indyv)

1998      - „Phoptographie”, Kulturkontakt Wien, Austria

             - „20/20” Kingsgate Publications, London, UK

1997      - “The Book and the Body”, London Institute, UK

1992      - “Books and Pages - Polish Avant-garde Artists’ Books” Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland

 

OTHER PUBLICATIONS – articles/texts/contributions  

2014      - "Symbiotyczność Tworzenia", Galeria Miejska Gdańsk

2009       - reviewer of the book "Interactive Media Art" published by the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Poland 2009           

2003      - "Through the looping glass. Monika Wiechowska’s Photography", Zamek Książąt Pomorskich, Szczecin, Poland

2002      - “Homo Oeconomicus XVIII (3/4)” Munich Institute of Integrated Studies / Hamburg University, Germany

2001      - “Artists’ Books Yearbook 2001 – 2002”, University of West England, Bristol, UK ,

             - “Places and Spaces of Art. in Gender Perspective”, University of Bielefeld, Germany

2000      - “ON Gallery  1998- 1999”, Galeria ON, ASP, Poznan, Poland 

             - “International Directory of Artists’ Books”, C.E.M., France

             - “Impact”, University of West England Publication, UK

1998      - "Art Book as an object and creative workshop" / ”Książka Artystyczna jako obiekt oraz warsztat artystyczny”  

                T.Wilmański, WSP, Zielona Góra, Poland

             - „Nowe Przestrzenie sztuki/ "New Spaces of Art” Biała Gallery, Lublin, Poland

             - „Sculpture 1998” annual publication edited by the Centre of Polish Sculpture, Oronsko, Poland

1997      - “Oronsko No4/97” Magazine of the Centre of Polish Sculpture, Oronsko, Poland

1995      - "First and Last. Hanna Luczak”, Gallery Herslebsgate 10, Oslo, Norway