Agata Materowicz

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Agata Materowicz
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5 International Festival Art & Documentation, 2013, Lodz, Poland
Nationality Polish
EducationFaculty of Visual Arts at Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz, Poland
University Of Computer Sciences and Skills, Lodz, Poland
Known forArtist
Website Agata Materowicz Facebook

Agata Materowicz (born 1963) is a contemporary Polish artist. She is a multi-disciplinary artist specialises in oil painting, including copies of masterworks and portraits painting, animation, puppetry, installation art, photography, sculpture, drawing, graphic design and others.

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Biography

Born in Warsaw, Materowicz received her MFA in Visual Arts (Puppet Animation, Painting and Drawing) from the Academy of Fine Arts, Lodz, Poland, and BFA in Computer Graphic Design from University Of Computer Sciences and Skills, Łódź, Poland. Materowicz graduated with honours from the Faculty of Visual Arts at Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz, Poland. She achieved top marks for her(Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window Johannes Vermeer's) project and theory thesis assignments: "Puppet for Film Animation" Faculty of Puppet Animation, promoter prof. Marek Skrobecki and "Painting for the Scenography of the Animated Film" Faculty of Painting and Drawing, promoter prof. Jolanta Wagner. Contemporary Multimedia Artist. She is very active in the following art areas: photography, painting, sculpture, ceramics, illustrations, computer graphics art, design and editorial. She illustrated children's book and also some of them designed and published. The author of several scientific articles and publications including copyright infringement. [1] She gained her Computer Graphic Design Bachelor of Arts from the WSInf, Lodz. She has also Diploma of Landscape Architecture- Warsaw College of Architecture, Diploma of Marketing- Ciechanow Collage of Marketing, Diploma of Architecture – Warsaw Collage. She received the certificate – ArtCamp Digital Photography / Open Air-International Summer School of Art, University of West Bohemia – Czech Republic. – University of West Bohemia in Pilsen and the certificate of the Academy of Photography in Warsaw. She also holds a certificate of Internet Marketing, Adobe, Corel Draw, computer graphics, web design organised by Apple. In the 1980s she was the co-founder and then president of the Music Club. Anna Jantar "Bursztyn"and as the chairman she organized concerts, authors readings and exhibitions. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Honorary Members of the Club were: Jarosław Kukulski, Natalia Kukulska, Eleni Tzoka, Halina Frackowiak, Romuald Lipko, Zbigniew Holdys, Marek Karewicz, Michal Rybczynski, Danuta Mizgalska. From 1985 to 1987 Agata worked as a graphic editor for "Weekly Ciechanowski". In 1991, she was co-founded of the "Association of Painters and Sculptors – Warsaw Old Town". She was the Photography Instructor teaching young people techniques how to see things differently.

Painting Scenography and Animated Puppet prepared for a movie based on Johannes Vermeer's Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window, (2013) Agata-Materowicz-Girl-Reading-a-Letter-at-an-Open-Window.jpg
Painting Scenography and Animated Puppet prepared for a movie based on Johannes Vermeer's Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window, (2013)
Painting Scenography and Animated Puppet prepared for a movie based on Johannes Vermeer's Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window, (2013) Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window-instalacja.jpg
Painting Scenography and Animated Puppet prepared for a movie based on Johannes Vermeer's Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window, (2013)

Awards and honors

Lodzka Tower of Babel, based on a Pieter Bruegel the Elder masterpiece, Lodz, (2012) Babel in Lodz.jpeg
Lodzka Tower of Babel, based on a Pieter Bruegel the Elder masterpiece, Łódź, (2012)

Solo exhibitions

Copy of Witlkacy self-portrait from 1913, Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, Lodz, (2014) Kopia, Autoportret, 1913, Witkacy namalowana przez Agata Materowicz.jpg
Copy of Witlkacy self-portrait from 1913, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Łódź, (2014)
During music video production: Pioropusz, Natalia Kukulska, (2014) Agata Materowicz making Animator Doll for video Pioropusz-Natalia Kukulska.jpg
During music video production: Pioropusz, Natalia Kukulska, (2014)

Group exhibitions

Publications

Art catalogues

Art galleries displaying her art

See also

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References

  1. Agata Materowicz: ”Examples of copyright infringement by daily newspaper Zycie Warszawy” published in Ethics in the media vol.7: World standards vice everyday life’ by Scriptorium, ISBN   978-83-62625-02-4, online edn. 2010, Retrieved 03 June 2013
  2. Video interview with Agata Materowicz, EMI DVD-"Small Handful of Life" memories of Anna Jantar i Jaroslaw Kukulski January 2013
  3. Iza Parynow, Renata Jarecka, Whatever was sent by fate would be lost Archived 2014-10-23 at the Wayback Machine , InfoPl, 30 October 2010
  4. Bloog Anna Jantar, First logo of Agata Materowicz: Bursztyn Fan Club
  5. Memories of Anna Jantar,‘Agata Materowicz: In memory of Anna Jantar
  6. Anna Jantar i Jaroslaw Kukulski, In memory of Anna Jantar: Small Handful of Life – Agaty Materowicz, November 2012
  7. Natalia Kukulska Bloog, In memory of Anna Jantar: Small Handful of Life – Agaty Materowicz Archived 2013-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
  8. Headdress (Pioropusz), Natalia Kukulska Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine Warsaw, Retrieved, 04 November 2014
  9. Headdress (Pioropusz), Natalia Kukulska, Retrieved 04 November 2014
  10. Pioropusz – new song, new video idea Retrieved 04 November 2014
  11. Natalia Kukulska
  12. Marek Skrobecki
  13. Scholarship Marshal of Lodz Archived June 6, 2013, at the Wayback Machine , 2013
  14. 29 Strzeminskiego Competition, ASP Lodz, ‘Award Galerii Kobro Agata Materowicz, position 34, 26 April 2012
  15. Warsaw City Council Warsaw-News, Agata Materowicz, Photo Competition: My way of seeing Warsaw, 29 October 2007, Retrieved 03 June 2013
  16. M. Rychter, T. Bonda, ‘Agata Materowicz: Golden children, Tygodnik Wprost, Nr13/2008
  17. "ALTER EGO” Photos by Agata Materowicz exhibition
  18. M. Smolinski, Council Jablonna, Materowicz's Photo exhibition, Gallery Ogrod Archived 2013-12-12 at the Wayback Machine 9 Maj, 2008, Retrieved 03 June 2013
  19. Gallery Neon Exhibition Wroclaw Archived 2014-11-04 at the Wayback Machine , The News ASP, Łódź, 2014
  20. Prime Time Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine , Muzeum of Textiles, Łódź, 2014
  21. Prime Time 2013 Muzeum of Textiles Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine , Plaster Lodzki, 25 January 2014
  22. Graduation Works Exhibition, in ASP Archived 2014-12-08 at the Wayback Machine , Gazeta Lodzka, 24 January 2014
  23. Graduation Works Exhibition in ASP Archived 2014-12-10 at the Wayback Machine , Gazeta Wyborcza 24 January 2014
  24. International Art & Documentation Festival, Łódź, April 2013
  25. International Exhibition: “Art for Documentation – Documentation for the art”, (paragraph#7), Anka Lesniak, Retrieved 17 June 2013
  26. Lesniak Anka, Between art and Documentation, Living Gallery, July 2013
  27. Milano Expedition, Photos by Agata Materowicz Archived April 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine , September 2012
  28. A. Materowicz, Agata Materowicz, Video photos presentation: Milan: Me, Here and Now, September 2012
  29. Galeria Kobro,‘Exhibition Kobro's House, Photos Agaty Materowicz’, November 2012
  30. Materowicz artwork:I don't give up ArtInfo,2012
  31. Group exhibition Corpus, ‘Pillow – painting made by Agata Materowicz, Galleria Cobro’, February 2012
  32. Group Photo Exhibition, Agata Materowicz Galery Ermitaz – Lazienki Królewskie Warsaw, August 2006, Retrieved 03 June 2013
  33. Materowicz's solo photo exhibition in Warsaw-Bemowo, Gazeta Echo, 25 Maj 2007
  34. Shankar’s International Children’s Competition Archived 2013-03-18 at the Wayback Machine , Delhi
  35. Materowicz Shankar's Letter#1
  36. Materowicz Shankar's Letter#2