Martyna Benedyka

Martyna Benedyka is a visual and sound artist, painter, photographer, and coloratura soprano. Working in a wide range of media including painting, film and digital photography, collage, site-specific installation, video and sound art, she focuses on human voice and existence, nature, and the clandestine life of objects.

She studied Art and Design at the Gray’s School of Art in Scotland, UK and graduated with a First Class BA (Hons) degree in Fine Art Painting in 2014. She has exhibited in the UK, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Denmark, Poland, Czechia, Romania, Estonia, Switzerland, South Korea, Canada and the USA.

Her work has been chosen by the Federation of British Artists for the Futures - UK’s largest annual survey of emerging contemporary figurative art at the Mall Galleries, London, among others. Recent projects include: Classix Festival (winner 2022), DongGang Photo Festival (winner 2022-23), or De Structura Project (winner 2022-23). She is a member of Futures Photography, Amsterdam, NL (winner 2022). She specializes in early and classical music.

FIRST CLASS BA (Hons) Fine Art Painting
Gray's School of Art
Robert Gordon University, Scotland, UK

14th February - 6th March 2022
In Memory Of My Feelings, Solo Show, i.e. Art Projects

July-August 2021
Kintsugi, Solo Show, Contemporary Identities, Virtual Gallery

July 2021
Obsessions, Photographic Exploration Project (PEP), Tête Gallery, Berlin, Germany

June-July 2021
My Love Is Your Love, Every Woman Biennial 2021, Superchief Gallery, New York City, NY, USA

2021
Fusion Arts Fair, Noblesse Palace, Bucharest, Romania
Infinity Exhibition, The Holy Art Virtual Gallery, Hackney Downs Studios, London, UK
National Art Salon, Brăila Art Gallery, Brăila, Romania

2020-2021
Próba | Attempt 2020, Jan Tarasin Art Gallery, Kalisz, Poland

2020
Open Art, Virtual, Art Number 23 Gallery, London, UK | Athens, Greece
Together We Are One, Swiss Art Expo, Zurich, Switzerland
Poem Vizual II, Galeria Labirint, Iași, Romania
On The Table, Marram Arts, Digital Exhibition, Scotland -> worldwide
Rest Here | Rămâi aici, Solo Show, Artalpha
Iași Art Residency, Iași, Romania

2020, 2030
Parade of the Schwitters’ Army, Kolaj Institute,
New Orleans, Louisiana | Merz Gallery, Sanquhar, Scotland, UK

2019
Powrót | Return Solo Show, Palette Gallery, Warsaw, Poland

2018
Themersons 5, Themersons Festival, Płocka Art Gallery, Płock, Poland
Big Village, S...