Magdalena Piwko-Chudzik

My name is Magdalena Piwko-Chudzik, I am an interdisciplinary artist, my main media are workshop graphics, ceramics, painting and weaving. I experiment with combining different media, giving them a new artistic dimension. I care about the long process of creation and searching for one's own self in meditation. Oscillating around man, his corporeality and psyche. The connection of consciousness, soul, mind, physical form. My works are not intended solely for decoration, but to reflect on human existence, reflecting on the questions: Is what we are looking for within us? Are these my thoughts? Or someone else? What causes the inner emptiness? In his works, he often refers to the existential fabric, engaging in narratives with the viewer. As humans, we are so similar to each other, yet each of us has something unique about us. My works are conceptual and multi-meaning, forcing the viewer to make their own interpretation.
I live for art and from art, I share my passion and knowledge. I am socially active (Association of Polish Painters and Graphic Designers - treasurer), I do charity work by entrusting my works to auctions: WOSP Lille France, Rotary International, Ogród Nadziei and others. I am a curator of exhibitions and organizer of...

Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw - Faculty of Graphics - Master of Arts - obtained a diploma with honors in the Workshop Graphics Studio of prof. Piotr Smolnicki and an annex to the diploma in the Painting Studio of prof. Henryk Gostyński
Postgraduate Pedagogical Studies - Faculty of Visual Culture Management, Academy of Fine Arts, currently Faculty of Artistic Research and Curatorial Studies

POST-COMPETITION EXHIBITIONS:
• The 8th Graphic Art Biennial of Szeklerland Transylvanian Art Center – Romania, 2024
• 3rd Biennial of Small Ceramic Form, Wejherowo Cultural Center - Poland, 2024
• XIII Quadrennial of Polish Woodcut and Linocut – BWA Olsztyn – Poland, 2023
• XXVIII International Biennial of Contemporary Bookplate - UNESCO Teutonic Castle Museum in Malbork - Poland, 2023, 2021
• 8th International Image Biennial QUADRO ART., Łódź District of the Association of Polish Visual Artists, Philharmonic, Łódź - Poland, 2022
• "National Art Biennial 47th Winter Salon" Elektrownia Center for Contemporary Art, Radom - Poland, 2021
• "Premio 1Combat 2019 Prize" Municipal Museum. Giovanni Fattori - Livorno - Italy 2019
SELECTED INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:
• "Graphic Tapestries" Środek Tkaniny Gallery DOK Ursynów Warszawa, June - September, 2024
• "Many threads" Piwniczka Gallery in Radzymin - Domek Ogrodnika, January, 2024
• "Her Storie" Palace of Culture and Science - Kinoteka, Warsaw, June 10 opening, Organizer Pikoteka, 2022
• "Dialogue with the Master" Palace in Chrząstne January, 2022
• “Connections. "Graphics" Gallery of the Center for the Promotion of Culture, Warsaw, June, 2021
• "Interlaces - Graphics" Gallery DAP3 Dom A...