ARTIST PROFILE

alicja rogalska

  • Poland (b. 1940 in Warsaw)
  • Currently in London, United Kingdom.
  • My practice is interdisciplinary and encompasses both research and production with a focus on social structures and the political subtext of the everyday. I mostly work in context and often collaborate with others.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2015

  • Rehearsal, The National Museum, Kraków, Poland.

2014

  • Dreamed Revolution, Tear Nowy, Lodz, Poland.
  • Tear Dealer, Rewiry, Lublin, Poland.

2013

  • Spectre I & II, Legnica Art Gallery, Legnica, Poland.

2012

  • Bread & Roses, GeoAIR, Tbilisi, Georgia.

2011

  • Facade, Art Museum, Lodz, Poland.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016

  • One Way Ticket, SACO, Antofagasta, Chile.
  • Social Design for Social Living, National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • Text and Its Performance, Bunkier Sztuki Gallery, Kraków, Poland.

2015

  • Myth, Artisterium, Tbilisi, Georgia.
  • All Men Become Sisters, Muzeum Sztuki, Łódź, Poland.
  • No Need For References, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria.

2014

  • Critical Juncture, Kochi-Muziris Biennale of Contemporary Art, Kochi, India.
  • A Museum of Immortality, Ashkal Alwan, Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Boom Bang, NN Contemporary, Northampton, United Kingdom.
  • Pump House Open, Pump House Gallery, London, United Kingdom.
  • Your City Is A Battlefield, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, Poland.
  • Exuberant Politics, Legion Arts, Cedar Rapids, United States.

2013

  • Yes/No, No/Yes, Flat Time House, London, United Kingdom.
  • General Strike, Mews Project Space & Art Review, London, United Kingdom.
  • Dienstag Abend, City Gallery Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland.
  • Now Wakes The Sea, The Mill, Kinsale, Ireland.

2012

  • Continuum, V22, London, United Kingdom.
  • Melancholy in Progress, Hong-Gah Museum, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • IMS project, Guest Projects, London, United Kingdom.
  • Cash Nexus, AS Gallery, Kraków, Poland.

2011

  • The Open West, Summerfield Gallery, Cheltenham, United Kingdom.
  • Drop After Drop, AS Gallery, Kraków, Poland.
  • Jour de Fête , LOOP Festival, Barcelona, Spain.

2010

  • The Pursuit of Happiness, Arsenal Gallery, Poznań, Poland.
  • To Look Is To Labour, Laden Für Nichts, Leipzig, Germany.
  • Uncertain Ratio, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
  • No Soul For Sale, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom.

LOCATION

  • Born 1940 in Warsaw, Poland.
  • Lives and works in London, United Kingdom.

EDUCATION

  • 2009 - 2011
    Goldsmiths College, London, United Kingdom
    Master of Fine Arts in Fine Art
  • 1999 - 2006
    University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
    MA in Cultural Studies

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2016
    Artsadmin Bursary
    Artsadmin, London, United Kingdom

RESIDENCIES

  • 2016
    Visionaries in Residence, MeetFactory, Prague, Czech Republic
  • 2014
    Residencias Artisticas, National University, Bogota, Colombia
  • 2013
    Home Workspace, Ashkal Alwan, Beirut, Lebanon
  • 2012
    IMS, Guest Projects, London, United Kingdom