 | Katarzyna Slysz
Date and place of birth: 23. 09. 1968 Kraków, Poland. Practices easel painting and murals and graphic design. |
Education:
| 1983-1988 | High School with an extended exhibition program, Krakow. |
| 1988-1993 | Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
Degree obtained: Master of Fine Arts
Major subject: Painting
Additional subjects: Book Illustration, Poster, Set - design |
| July and August 1992 | Scholarship from the Austrian Ministry of Education at the Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg. |
Third Prize in the National Competition for the Poster for Austrian Libraries in Poland, Poznan 1995
Awarded a distinction in 4th International Biennial of Young Artists VOX HUMANA'98, Prague, Czech Republic
Individual Exhibitions:
| November 1993 | Diploma works and a few more pictures, Kossakowka Gallery, Cracow |
| August 1994 | Freedom of Frames, "SPECTRA" Gallery Helsinki, Finland |
| January 1996 | Law of Frames, "BRAMA" Gallery Warsaw |
| November 1996 | Close to my atelier, "M." Gallery Cracow |
| July 1997 | Painting, SPACE Gallery, Cracow |
| November 1998 | Landscape of Provence, French Institute, Cracow |
| | June 1999 | North - South, Villa Deciusz, Cracow |
| | November 2000 | Select works, Da Gama Association, Cracow |
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Group Exhibitions:
| 1994 | New Members of ZPAP, ( ZPAP: Polish Artists'Union), Pryzmat Gallery, Cracow
Spring Painting Exhibition of ZPAP, Palace of Art, Cracow
Polish Architecture and Men, Stara Kordegarda Gallery, Warsaw and Piast Gallery Tokyo, Japan
Meeting in NC, Zone One Contemporary Gallery, Asheville, USA
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| 1995 | Sicily in Cracow, Gallery "Sukiennice", Cracow
Show of Five, ZAR Gallery, Cracow
The 18-th International Independent Exhibition of Prints, Kanagawa, Japonia
Glen River Digital Art Gallery, Weston, USA
Impression of Poland, Stara Kordegarda Gallery, Warsaw and Piast Gallery Tokyo, Japan
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| 1996 | Spring Salon of Painting and Sculpture ZPAP, Palace of Art., Cracow
The Teachers We Remember, the Pupils We Should Remember,50th Anniversary of the State Fine Art High School, Palace of Art., Cracow
Small Picture '96, ZPAP Gallery Sukiennice, Cracow
INTER-TYPO PLAKAT, Munkacsy Mihaly Muzeum Bekescsaba, Hungary
Catch the Moments as They Fly, International Contemporary Art in the Spirit
of Robert Burns - Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries, UK- touring exhibition in Scotland and Ireland
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| 1997 | Polish Landscapes, ZPAP Gallery Sukiennice, Cracow
Faces of Slovenia and Her People, LEK Gallery, Ljublana, Slovenia
2nd Autumn Salon of Fine Arts, BWA Gallery, Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, Poland
The Present Situation, ZPAP Autumn Salon, Palace of Art., Cracow
Small Picture '97, ZPAP Gallery Sukiennice, Cracow
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| 1998 | 4th International Biennial of Young Artists VOX HUMANA'98, Prague, Czech
17th Festival of Polish Contemporary Painting, Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, Szczecin, Poland
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| 1999 | French Impression, Historical Museum of Cracow
About Us Today, State Museum of Gdansk, Palace of Abbots, Gdansk-Oliwa, Poland
The Great Openning, Design Gallery, Cracow
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| 2000 | After plain-air exhibition, Banowce, Lublijana, Slovenia
Egeria 2000, X Art Saloon, Ostrow Wielkopolski, Poland
III TRIENNAL of SELF-PORTRAIT, Contemporary Art Museum, Radom, 2001 - the same exhibition on tour in Torun and Szczecin, Poland
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| 2001 | 4 Biennal of Miniature Paintings, "Wozownia" Art Gallery, Toruń.
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Scenography:
| 1987-1988 | member of the set designers' team at the Juliusz S3owacki Theatre, Cracow |
| 1991, 1993 | main set designer for the International Sailing Song Festival "SHANTIES" |
| 1994 | set designer for the Concerts of Children's Songs and Ballet at the MUSIC THEATRE in Gdynia |
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