Svetlana Biletnicova

Visual artist.

Born in 1981 in Odessa. She lives and works in Cracow.
From 2000-2004 she studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow (diploma in Prof. Stanisław Rodziński’s studio), in the years 2002-2008 she studied interior design at that Academy of Fine Arts (vote of approval in the studio of Prof. Andrzej Głowacki). Co-founder of the „Seven” artistic group, within which two international projects were realized: Confrontationen/Confrontations, (Berlin, Cracow) in 2006 and Far - Near (Cracow, Kiev) in 2009.

She opened a doctoral dissertation in the field of fine arts, in the artistic discipline of fine arts at the Faculty of Painting of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow in 2019.

Author of painting series: „Sonder” (since 2018); „America new experience” (from 2017); „Deja vu” (from 2014); „The Shy” (from 2013); „Deja vu” (from 2014); „Fragment of light” (since 2010); „Face to Face” (since 2003) in 2006 and Far - Near (Cracow, Kiev) in 2009.

She developed a project of polychromy for the chancel in the Saint Archangel’s Church in Bielce,

I draw inspiration for my visual worlds from various sources. Many motives come from experiences, emotional delights and
euphoria. I like to paint people in dialogue w...

Education

May 2004 Diploma in Painting ”Face to Face” in the Workshop of prof. Stanislaw
Rodziński at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
1999/2004 studies at the Painting Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
under the supervision of prof. Stanislaw Rodziński,
in mural workshop of prof. Roman Łaciak,
in workshop of drawing of prof. Teresa Kotkowska- Rzepecka,
in workshop of Artistic Fabric of prof. Lilla Kulka,
in workshop of Unique Paper of adj. Małgorzata Buczek,
2002/2003, 2003/2004 distinctions for drawing at end-of-year exhibitions, Academy of Fine Arts,
Krakow
1998/1999 Polish Language Study Centre for Foreigners, Pedagogical University, Rzeszow
1996/1998 Art School in Balti, Moldova
1988/1998 High School no13 in Balti, Moldova
Prizes
2002 Post-competition exhibition of drawing “Silence and Expression” Academy of Fine Arts
Gdansk – III Prize
2008 Certificate of Completion from the department of Interior Architecture at Academy
of Fine Arts in Krakow
2002/2008 studies at the department of Interior Architecture at Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
in Workshops of: prof. Andrzej Głowacki,
Workshop of Interior Furnishings and Furniture Design of prof. Jerzy Swałtek,
Workshop of Exhibition Design of...

Individual Exhibition
09.2019 - "Sonder", painting, Centre for Contemporary Art "Solvay", Krakow
11.2014 - "Déjà vu", paintings , Gallery of Antioh Cantemir , Balti , Moldova
07.2013 - "Shamefully", painting, Centre for Contemporary Art "Solvay", Krakow

07.2010 "Fragments of light", painting, Space Gallery, Marka 22 street, Krakow
06.2009 "Paintings", painting, School of Computer Science and Marketing, Sucharskiego 2 str,
Rzeszow
07.2006 - "Encounter on the road", painting, "Kanonicza 1" Gallery, Krakow
02.2006 Within project: "Konfrontationen/Confrontations", painting, Raven Gallery,
Krakow
04.2005 "Face to Face", painting and artistic fabric, GIL Gallery of University of Technology in,
Krakow
General Exhibitions
07.2013 International open-air painting Nielisz 2013", post open-air painting exhibition, Nielisz, Poland
01.2011 - "High Culture", painting, UKSW Campus, Warsaw
12.2010 - "Forth Polish Contest of Mariana Michalik on Painting for Young Painters, Triennial of
Painting. Czestochowa 2010, City Art. Gallery, Czestochowa
06.2009 - "International open-air painting Lanckorona -Trzebinia 2009", post open-air painting
exhibition, Trzebinia
01.2009 I Multimedia Szajna Festival, computer graphics, Szajna Galler...