Karolina Jarzębak

About artist

Born
1990
Country
Poland

Winner (ex aequo) of the Grand Prix of the 46th Biennial of Painting Bielska Jesień 2023.

 

Born in 1990 in Kraków. Graduate of the Faculty of Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, diploma in 2017 in the atelier of Professor Andrzej Bednarczyk.

Creates objects, installations, video and performance. Founder of the gallery "How to forget" and co-founder of Gallery 404 (2015–2017) both in Krakow.

She is interested in online phenomena – in internet forums, chat rooms, online games. She looks for conspiracy theories to then create new narratives out of them. She brings Internet memes to life using traditional techniques such as intarsia.

She has participated in many exhibitions, including: Widna Gallery and Henryk Gallery in Krakow, BWA Wrocław Główny, Gdansk City Gallery, Bunkier Art Gallery in Krakow, BWA Bielska Gallery in Bielsko-Biała, BWA Katowice, Promotional Gallery in Warsaw and Museum of Contemporary Art in Odessa (Ukraine). Lives and works in Krakow.

 

Works

Karolina Jarzębak

Cursed Object

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