Dr Ewelina Kołakowska
 

Education:
Art High School Constantin Brancusi in Szczecin (Poland). Specialization: graphic art/visual advertising (2009–2013)

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland), Faculty of Fine Arts, specialty: traditional
graphics, diploma with honors (2013-2018)
 

International Interdisciplinary Doctoral Studies "Academia Copernicana" at the Nicolaus
Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland) (2019-2023)
 

Employment
from 2019 an assistant at the Department of Visual Arts Technology and Techniques, Faculty
of Fine Arts, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
 

Cooperation
Represented by the "Pragaleria" Gallery in Warsaw, Marchand and the owner of the Gallery -
Mikołaj Konopacki. Works in Polish and foreign collections.
 

Internship
Polish internship at TECHNOLOGY APPLIED Sp. z o. o. Internship carried out in Białystok
Science and Technology Park, address: Żurawia 71a / 1.07, 15-540 Białystok, Poland,
11/02/2019 - 23/02/2019
 

International Artist Village of Guanlan Original Printmaking Base - China Printmaking
Museum, 125 Yuxin Road, Guanlan Street, Longhua District, Shenzhen, China,
01/12/2019 - 31/01/ 2020
 

Residency at the Carlos Olachea Graphic Production and Research Workshop; FAD Facultad
de Artes y Diseño - UNAM; Prol. Constitución 58A, La Concha, Xochimilco, 16210 Ciudad de
México, CDMX, México 01/08/2022 - 22/08/ 2022
 

Jury, curator
2021 Fundacja Pełna Pomysłów, Art competition (image, music, word) "Szczecin w moich
oczach" Szczecin, Poland
 

2021 Exhibition of works by students of the Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art,
Dom Muz Gallery, branch of the Dwór Artusa, Toruń, Poland
 

Lectures with demonstration, conferences, symposium
2023 The 6th Hanoi Art Connecting - International Art Workshop & Exhibition organized by
Hanoi Architectural University, Asia Art Link - Vietnam and Vietnam Fine Arts Association
VFAA, Hanoi, Vietnam, 18/10/2023-24/10/2023
 

2020 ARTLAB KETTINGE Graphic Symposium, 12/10/202 - 18/10/October 2020
 

I Am Too Old in Longhua - International Print Art Theme Salon, Individual lecture entitled: Using modern technologies in creating new types of graphic matrices in graphics and building interdisciplinary graphic forms; speech addressed to the community of Chinese academies and the staff and artists of the Guanlan Museum and Graphic Base, Guanlan, China, 16/01/2020
 

Puertographico 2020 SGC International Conference, Demo submission 3D Printing Intaglio Matrices (conference postponed to due to the Sars Cov-2 pandemic)

 

15. Toruń Festival of Science and Art 2015 “Secrets of hand printing in artistic graphics. Flat, concave and convex printing ”- lecture with a show 2015
 

16. Toruń Festival of Science and Art 2016 “Can the“ spruce bark beetle ”be a printmaker? Why does a graphic designer need a rabbit's foot? Can the gutter be used to make a graphic matrix? - Answers to these and other questions important for young minds at the Workshop Graphics shows "- lecture with a show 2016
 

17. Toruń Festival of Science and Art 2017 “Prepare a Graphical Elixir with us! Take: water from the Vistula, a duck feather, sheep tallow, a ladle of soot from the Wawel castle and Syrian asphalt. We invite all young people to play in the Workshop Graphics with imagination”- a lecture with a show 2017

 

Art fair
2018 16th Warsaw Art Fair, Arkady Kubickiego, Royal Castle, Warsaw, Poland 05/10/2018 - 07/10/2018
 

2019 Fair of Accessible Art 1st edition, 02-03.03.2019, Warsaw, Poland
 

2019 Fair of Accessible Art 2nd edition, 16-17.11.2019, Warsaw, Poland
 

2019 The 15th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair, China Guanlan Original Printmaking Base Sub-venue, Shenzhen, China, 16/05/2019 - 20/05/2019
 

Publications
 

2021 "Niepocałunki" Irek Grzybowski, illustrations for the book, Art.FranKo Publishing House
sp. z o. o. Edition 1, ISBN 978-83-961343-0-1, Krakow, Poland
 

2020 Artist of the week, online catalog, daily, weekly publication of the artist's profile, his scientific and creative activities; 05-12.05.2020, Pragaleria, Warsaw, Poland
 

2019 Catalog of the exhibition "Interludium / Niente" Pragaleria, ISBN 978-83-950458-6-8, circulation of 200 copies, international range (bilingual catalog PL and ANG), type: scientific, promotional

2019 Catalog of the exhibition "Interludium / Niente" second edition, 6th Floor Theater, Palace of Culture and Science, ISBN 978-83-950458-7-5, circulation of 100 copies, international range (bilingual catalog PL and ANG), type: scientific, promotional, journalistic
 

2019 Article and interview from z series Sztuka Młodych “Ewelina Kołakowska: Absolutna samotność jest podstawą” elaboration by art curator Marcin Krajewski, Arteon magazine about fine art, pp:22-24, no. 2 (226) February 2019, ISSN 1508-3454, INDEKS 358010, edition 3100
 

2019 Article and interview from z series Sztuka “Ewelina Kołakowska - nadal podążam ścieżką sztuki” elaboration by Maciej Dragos Mehring, Hard Art magazine, Best of Prey Zoharum Records, pp: 43-48, no. 01 (014)/2-19, edition 450
 

2018 "All colors of artistic studies" interview for the otouczelnia.pl portal Link:
https://tinyurl.com/otouczelnie2018
 

ARTISTIC SCHOLARSHIPS
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Scholarship of the President of the City of Szczecin, Poland
2011 Scholarship of the President of the Board of Neptun Developer - Jolanta Drąszkowska, Poland
2012 Scholarship of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage
2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19 NCU Rector's scholarship for the best students - Toruń, Poland
2017 Scholarship of the Minister of Education and Higher Education, Poland
2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2022/23 Scholarship of the NCU Rector for the best doctoral students - Toruń, Poland

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
● 2010 Drawing exhibition Mt 27; 46 - Academic Gallery "Oda w Sercu" - Szczecin, Poland
● 2012 Drawing exhibition "Love will tear us apart" - Galeria 111 - Szczecin, Poland
● 2013 Drawing exhibition Delirium - ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2014 Ewelina Kołakowska's lithography exhibition, Ahoj! Cafe - Toruń, Poland
● 2015 Exhibition of lithography by Ewelina Kołakowska, Zezowate Szczęscie - Toruń, Poland
● 2016 Prints and paintings exhibition "Darkness visible" Galeria Centrum Kultury - Dwór Artusa
- Toruń, Poland
● 2017 Prints exhibition Body / chaos of desires and anger, Galeria Dom Muz - Toruń, Poland
● 2017 Prints exhibition Reversals of yesterday Galeria Dworzec Zachodni, ACKiS OD NOWA -
Toruń, Poland
● 2017 Prints and paintings exhibition Bodyscape, Pragaleria Gallery - Warsaw, poland
● 2017 Painting exhibition Figures, gallery space Odessa, Toruń, Poland
● 2018 Prints and paintings exhibition Individuum / Preludium, Center for Contemporary Art
Znaki Czasu, Toruń, Poland
● 2019 Prints and paintings Interludium / Niente, Pragaleria Gallery - Warsaw, Poland
● 2019 Prints and paintings Interludium / Niente second edition, Theater 6th Floor, Palace of
Culture and Science - Warsaw, Poland
● 2021 Prints and paintings Divertimento BWA Gallery - Rzeszow, Poland
● 2023 3DM - Matrix transcoding in artistic graphics using modern 3D printing technologies -
PhD thesis exhibition, Center for Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu, Toruń, Poland

EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS, ARTISTIC ACTIVITY
● 2023 CIEC Foundation Award at Ninth International Triennial of Graphic Arts SOFIA Съюз на
българските художници СБХ / Union of Bulgarian Artists UBA, Sofia, Bulgaria
● 2023 Summerxhibition KETTINGE 2023 - Galleri Heike Arndt, Kettinge, Denmark
● 2023 XI International Printmaking Douro Biennial, CÔA MUSEUM, Alijó, Portugal
● 2023 Kompas Młodej Sztuki 2022, Fundacja im. Bolesława Biegasa Warsaw, Poland
● 2023 Vision of Interaction –– International Contemporary Printmaking Ecosystem – Section 3:
The Coexistence of Civilization, China Printmaking Museum, Shenzhen, China
● 2022 2nd international online exhibition 2022 Kolkata, West Bangladesh, India
● 2022 Focalization - 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics International Printmaking Exchange
Exhibition, China
● 2021 Young Art Compass, 10th place out of 195 artists, Warsaw, Poland
● 2021 Honorary - Special Award for the Development of World Contemporary Art
10.INTERNATIONAL TRIENNIAL OF GRAPHIC ART BITOLA 2021, Bitola, North Macedonia
● 2021 VI Piotrkowskie Biennale Sztuki, Galeria ODA, Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland
● 2021 Tribuna Graphic 2020, Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, România
● 2021 10th Splitgraphic International Graphic Art Biennial, Biennial is by invitation only. All
participating artists who will exhibit their works have been invited by the curators of the
biennial. YOSHIO IMAMURA (JAPAN) – 24 invited and selected artists, Split, Croatia
● 2021 2nd International Print Triennial 2021 Cieszyn, Poland
● 2021 TWILIGHT PROCESSION exhibition, Royal Society of American Art,Curated by Amelia
Biewald, Barry Hazard, Katie Hector, Yizhe Huang, and Jason Clay Lewis, New York, USA
● 2021 5 GLOBAL PRINT, Personal invitation from Bienal do Douro, Alijó, Portugal
● 2021 BEST IN SHOW AWARD from Ginger Cochran Envision Arts - Director / Founder at the
Black + White IV exhibition
● 2021 "HOLOCAUST" La Palatul Culturii DIN IAȘI, Iasi, România
● 2020 Graphic Art Biennial of Szeklerland (During the application period of ten weeks around
2100 creations were submitted from 868 artists of 65 countries. The jury selected 301 art
works into the core material of the biennial, which we publish here in the following list.
Considering the globally spread COVID 19 – corona virus epidemy we had to modifiy the
organisation of the 2020 biennial.)
● 2020 4th INTERNATIONAL PRINTMAKING TRIENNIAL, online exhibition, online catalouge
(Considering the globally spread COVID 19 - corona virus epidemy we had to modifiy the
organization of the 2020 triennial) april 2020 Belgrade, Serbia
● 2020 Artist in the focus - presented on the front page of our Webshop Archive for 24 hours;
April 29, 2020, Galleri Heike Arndt, Berlin, Germany, Kopenhagen, Denmark
● 2020 Artist of the week, online catalog, daily, weekly publication of the artist's profile, his
scientific and creative activities; 05-12.05.2020, Pragaleria, Warsaw, Poland
● 2020 YOUNG ART COMPASS, exhibition 11/12/2019 - 10/01/2020, Fundacja im. Bolesława
Biegasa, Warsaw, Poland
● 2020 Exhibition and Charity Auction Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, Desa Unicum,
08-12.01.2020, Warsaw, Poland
● 2019 PRINTS OF THE WORLD - INFORMEL NAKAGAWAMURA MUSEUM, Exhibition:
October 19 to November 28 2019, Project Manager: Yoshio Imamura Informel Nakagawa
Village Museum, Japan
● 2019 ON THE EDGE - International exhibition of graphic, Stubel Gallery, ул. Коста Лулчев 2
В, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
● 2019 HOLOCAUST printmaking exhibition, Organizers: Art Museum Cluj-Napoca / National
Art Museum of Moldova, Kishinev, Curator: Ovidiu Petca, 11/12/2019 - 06/01/2020, Chișinău /
Kishinev - Moldova
● 2019 Mini Maxi Prints Berlin - Germany
● 2019 Honorable mention, Eight International Print Art Triennial SOFIA 2019 - Bulgaria
● 2019 Kompas Młodej Sztuki, 11th position, nomination: Pragaleria, Warsaw, Poland
● 2019 3rd Award The International Graphic Art Festival UNI Graphica - Krasnodar, Russia
● 2019 Brita Prinz Arte - Print Award Carmen Arozena "Espacio Canario de Creacion y
Cultura", Madrid, Spain
● 2019 Honorable Mention Pomeranian Graphic of the Year 2018, Gdańsk, Poland
● 2019 The 5th Bangkok Triennale International Print and Drawing - Thailand
● 2019 Sexta Bienal Nacional De Artes Graficas' Shinzaburo Takeda - Pais invitato de honor
Polonia, Museo de Los Pintores Oaxaquenos Mupo - Oaxaca Mexico
● 2019 Japan & Poland - Exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of establishing
diplomatic relations, Information and Culture Department of the Japanese Embassy - Warsaw,
Poland
● 2019 Honorary Work Award Guanlan International Print Biennial - Guanlan, China
● 2019 "The Power of Small Form 2", WuBePe Gallery, Provincial Public Library, Opole, Poland
● 2019 5X Graphics, MDK im. Janusz Korczak - Chodzież, Poland
● 2019 Graphics / 16 Exhibition of the Intaglio Printing Studio at the University of Kraków UMK,
Dom Muz Gallery - Toruń, Poland
● 2019 XVII Competition of Small Graphic Forms and Exlibris 2019, Ostrów Wielkopolski,
Poland
● 2019 ENERGY-TENSION, Contemporary Art Gallery "Elektrownia", Czeladź, Poland
● 2019 “AHOJ! Artistic Graphics of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Nicolaus Copernicus
University in Toruń ”, Ostrava, Czech Republic
● 2019 “Jaskółki II” Diplomas 2018, ZPAP Gallery, Toruń, Poland
● 2018 "Small Form 2", Academic Art Space - Gallery of the Faculty of Mathematics and
Computer Science, NCU, Toruń, Poland
● 2018 10th Polish Print Triennial - Katowice, Poland
● 2018 YOUNG ART COMPASS 2018, 12th position, Warsaw, Poland
● 2018 Toruńska Graphics at the Humberta Gallery, Faculty of Graphics of the Academy of Fine
Arts - Krakow, Poland
● 2018 O! Glow II. Jan Feliks Piwarski, University Library in Warsaw, Poland
● 2018 Takeaway Art - Young Painting and Graphics at PERS, Pers Cafe, Studio M6
Foundation, Toruń, Poland
● 2018 3rd Award of the President of the City of Gdańsk Paweł Adamowicz, 47 Pomeranian
Graphics of the Year 2017, GTPS Gallery - Gdańsk, Poland
● 2018 47. Pomeranian Graphics of the Year 2017, GTPS Gallery - Gdańsk, Poland
● 2018 The title of the best graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Nicolaus Copernicus
University in Toruń 2017/18 Poland
● 2018 II International Erotic Print Exhibition "69" - Spain
● 2018 5. Graphic Art Biennial of Szeklerland - Romania
● 2018 "Miniature Print Competition - Fairy tales of robots" - Cieszyn, Poland
● 2018 International Print Center New York, "2018 / Summer" - New York, USA
● 2018 "Expose yourself!" Post-competition photography exhibition, Center for Contemporary
Art - Toruń, Poland
● 2018 Exhibition WORKSHOP GRAPHICS, Faculty of Fine Arts in Toruń, Municipal Cultural
Center - Bydgoszcz, Poland
● 2018 Potęga Małej Formy vol. 2, Exhibition of small graphic form, Miejskie Centrum Kultury -
Bydgoszcz, Poland
● 2018 Toruńska Graphics in Gdańsk, Exhibition of lecturers and students of WSzP UMK in
Toruń - Academy of Fine Arts - Gdansk, Poland
● 2018 3rd International Painting Competition of the Trzy Mosty Foundation, participation in the
exhibition and honorary mention - Warsaw, Poland
● 2017 "Graphic Department Open Days" help with organization, Faculty of Fine Arts, NCU,
Toruń, Poland
● 2017 XVII Art Meetings in Mogilno, Mogilno, Poland
● 2017 "The Power of Small Form", Gallery 011, Academic Center of Culture and Art Od Nowa,
Toruń, Poland
● 2017 Expo Internationale Exlibris-en Kleingrafiekwedstrijd, Musea Sint-Niklaas International
Exlibriscentrum, Belgium
● 2017 International Plein-air "Inspirations-interpretations". Independent European Association
of Artists Ewa Dąbrowska, Trzebież, Poland
● 2017 X Biennale of Student Graphics, Poznań, Poland
● 2017 1st Exhibition and auction of Young Art, Toruń Auction House, Artus Court, Toruń,
Poland
● 2017 Guanlan International Print Biennial - Guanlan, China
● 2017 Exhibition of the 45th POMERANIAN GRAPHICS OF THE YEAR - Galeria Zakład
Grafiki - Toruń, Poland
● 2017 1st International Print Triennial - Cieszyn, Poland
● 2017 “45. Pomeranian Graphics of the Year "Centrum Informacji im. Jana Nowak-Jeziorański,
Warsaw, Poland
● 2017 "The power of a small form" Pałac Nowy, Ostromecko, Poland
● 2017 16th International Small Graphic Forms Triennial - Łódź, Poland
● 2017 Support and personal contribution to the organization of the 4th Edition of the Natalka
Innym Charity Concert, Hospice Light Association, Toruń, Poland
● 2017 Nowalijki, Exhibition of the Faculty of Fine Arts, District Museum in Toruń, Toruń, Poland
● 2017 prof. Edmund Piotrowicz in the 2016/17 academic year in the discipline: GRAPHICS,
awarded by the Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń,
prof. Elżbieta Basiul, Poland
● 2017 A business card 2017, an exhibition of the best students of WSzP, Galeria Dworzec
Zachodni, Academic Center of Culture and Art Od Nowa, Toruń, Poland
● 2017 Honorable mention at the 2nd International Print Biennial - Łódź, Poland
● 2017 Exhibition of 5 studios of the Graphics Department of WSzP UMK in Toruń, Galeria
Koszarowa - Katowice, Poland
● 2017 COMPASS OF YOUNG ART, 19th place among 226 artists, nomination - Pragaleria -
Warsaw, Poland
● 2016, 2017, 2018 Pre-auction exhibitions: auction house and gallery Pragaleria - Warsaw,
Poland
● 2016 "XVI Biennial of Small Graphic Forms and Exlibris" August - Ostrów Wielkopolski,
Poland
● 2016 45. Pomeranian Graphic of the Year - Gdańsk, Poland
● 2016 1st International Graphic Biennial - Łódź, Poland
● 2016 "Potęga Małej Formy" Gallery of the Faculty of Pedagogical University, Kraków, Poland
● 2016 "Young artists - experimental program" workshops carried out by the Department of
Graphics WSzP UMK in cooperation with the Toruń City Hall, Poland
● 2016 Summer Exhibition of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Nowalijki; Courtyard of the Old Town
Hall District Museum - Toruń, Poland
● 2016, 2017 Pre-auction exhibitions Studio4art - Center for Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu -
Toruń
● 2015 Nowalijki Summer Exhibition of the Faculty of Fine Arts, District Museum in Toruń,
Poland
● 2015 XVI Art Meetings in Mogilno, Poland
● 2015 International Plein-Air "Inspirations, Interpretations", Independent European Association
of Artists. Ewa Dąbrowska, Trzebież, Poland
● 2015, 2016 Pre-auction exhibitions of the DESA Unicum Auction House - Kraków, Poland
● 2015, 2016, 2017 Pre-auction exhibitions at the BOHEMA NOWA SZTUKA Gallery - Warsaw,
Poland
● 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Pre-auction exhibitions at the STALOWA Gallery - Warsaw, Poland
● 2014 Post-competition exhibition "XV Biennial of Small Graphic Forms and Exlibris" Ostrów
Wielkopolski, Poland
● 2014 Post-competition exhibition "NOTO-Notatnik artistysty" Gallery of the New Art
Foundation ZNACZY SIĘ Maj - Krakow, Poland
● 2013/14 "Jasinski & Friends II - painting, graphics, photography, sculpture, gilding" Galeria
Przy Teatrze AMARISTO, Warsaw, Poland
● 2014 Summer Exhibition of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Nowalijki; Courtyard of the Old Town
Hall (District Museum) - July 8-13, Toruń, Poland
● 2014 International Plein-air "And the birds in the forest sing forever", Independent European
Association of Artists, Nowe Warpno, Poland
● 2013/14 "Angels of time ..." exhibition, Center Gallery in Dworek; Wolin, Poland
● 2013 Post-plein-air exhibition "Polish-German meetings of art Wolin-Usedom" Galeria
Centrum in Dworek; Wolin, Poland
● 2013 "LOGO" exhibition in - ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2013 Post-plein-air exhibition "Polish-German meetings of art Wolin-Usedom" Kalejdoskop
Gallery; Usedom, Germany
● 2013 Designing the artwork for the concert "Between the world of sound and the world of
image" - Master Antonio Vivaldi for the Ballet Center, Szczecin, Poland
● 2012 Post-plein-air exhibition "Dobrzany" - ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2012 Post-plein-air exhibition "Bieszczady 2012" at the ND Gallery and the Cafe Gallery
"Tkacz Towarzyski" - Szczecin, Poland
● 2012 Participation in the post-competition exhibition "Variations on the work of Tadeusz
Makowski". Zespół Szkół Plastycznych im. Jacek Malczewski - Częstochowa, Poland
● 2012 Participation in the post-competition exhibition of the 9th Biennial of Graphics of
Secondary Art School Students - Pomeranian Dukes' Castle - Szczecin, Poland
● 2012 Art workshop in Orleans (France), Centrum Młodzieży im. dr. Henryk Jordan in Krakow,
Poland
● 2012 1st place Photo and Art Competition The beauty of nature and architecture in Szczecin
and its vicinity, Poland
● 2012 Participation and co-organization of BEASTWORK 4: Guil Generator, Dom Kultury
Słowianin, Szczecin, Poland
● 2011 "Drawing - working exhibition of works by students of the Graphic Printing House" ND
Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2011 "1st Exhibition of Graphics of Students of the Graphic House in the Secondary School of
Art in Szczecin" ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2011 Post-plein-air exhibition "Autumn 2011" - ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2011 "Winter" exhibition, Presidential Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2011 Post-plein-air exhibition "Niemoi" - ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2011 Post-plein-air exhibition "Dobrzany" - ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2011 Participation in the international post-competition exhibition "Remember the gardens" -
Płock, Poland
● 2011 Charity auction for the Pediatrics Clinic at SPSK 1, Lion CLub Rainbow Bridge,
Szczecin, Poland
● 2010 Inaugural exhibition of the ND Gallery "Dobrzany 2010" - Szczecin, Poland
● 2010 Post-open-air painting exhibition "Autumn 2010" - ND Gallery - Szczecin, Poland
● 2010 Participation in the post-plein-air exhibition - "Zamość a pearl of the Renaissance"
Liceum Plastyczne im. Bernarda Morando - Zamość, Poland
● 2010 Help with the organization of the traditional summer party Brzdąc 2010, Teatr Letni in
Szczecin, Poland
● 2010 Plein-air painting, organization and conducting of art workshops for elementary school
and middle school students in Radowo Mały, Poland