AGNIESZKA BRZEZANSKA
Born Gdansk, 1972
Lives and works in Warsaw, Poland
EDUCATION
1998-2001
Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music
1995-1997
Academy of Fine Arts Warsaw
1992-1995
Academy of Fine Arts Gdansk
SOLO EXHIBITIONSS (SELECTION)
2008
Solo Exhibition, Karma International, Zurich, Switzerland
Liste 08 with BROADWAY 1602, Basel, Switzerland
Pulawska 25a, home exhibition, curated by Agnieszka Brzezanska
2007
Agnieszka Brzezanska, L'artiste, le Modele et la Peinture, BROADWAY 1602, NY
Rencontres d'Arles Photo Festival Awards exhibition, Arles, France
2006
Agnieszka Brzezanska Tunnel like a Tail Hotel, London
Warszawa Dla Amatorow / Warsaw for Amateurs Kordegarda, Zacheta National Art Gallery, Warsaw (record release)
The opposite of the opposite. And the opposite of that
Curator Anke Kempkes, Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
(catalogue)
2005
Is nothing not enough? BROADWAY 1602, New York,
dharma tv Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen, Innsbruck, Austria
Free Doom Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw (catalogue)
2004
Agnieszka Brzezanska/Svetlana Heger ap4 Geneva, Switzerland
2003
Agnieszka Brzezanska and Janos Fodor Platan Gallery, Budapest
2002
double happiness Zacheta Gallery and CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw (catalogue)
1997
It is beneficial to cross a big water CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
GROUP EXHIBITIONSs (SELECTION)
2008
ART TLV, International biennial for contemporary art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Fais en sorte que je puisse te parler/mache, dass ich zu dir sprechen kann/ Act so that I can speak to you, Galerie Kamm, Berlin
Forum Expanded at Berlin International Film Festival, curated by Stefanie Schulte Strathaus and Anselm Franke
2007
Manual KRONIKA gallery, bytom, Poland
LISTE The Young Art Fair, Basel
Walk Real Slow Anna Helwing Gallery, Los Angeles
2006
NADA Miami
Housewarming Swiss Institute New York
Farewell to Icon Agnieszka Brzezanska, Håvard Homstvedt, Jose Lerma, Victor Man, Elizabeth Neel, and Robert Russell, curated by Karl Haendel and Maya Schindler, Anna Helwing Gallery LA
ARTISSIMA Turin
SOLIDARITY, SOLITUDE BROADWAY 1602, New York
Keep passing the open windows or Happiness
Agnieszka Brzezanska, Ei Arakawa, Edwin Laliq,
Charlie Hammond, Martin Soto Climent, Megan Sullivan,
Steven Claydon, Christopher Williams
Curator Anke Kempkes, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
Pivate cinema Willa Warszawa
LISTE The Young Art Fair, Basel
New documentalists CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Bratislava at National Gallery, Stockholm and Rome (catalogue)
All dressed up with Nowhere to go...
Ana Mendieta, Agnieszka Brzezanska, Seth Price, Nick Mauss, Friederike Clever, Michael Hakimi, Edwin Laliq, Ryan Doolan, Curator Anke Kempkes, Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow
Take one Curator Domenick Ammirati, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
MACO Mexico City
2005
NADA Miami
The Pantagruel Syndrom T1-Turin Triennial, Curators Francesco Bonami and Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Turin, Italy (catalogue)
EXILE. New York is a good Hotel BROADWAY 1602, New York
Sicht der Dinge Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg:
Jaroslaw Kolowski, Jozef Robakowski, Zbigniew Libera, Grzegorz Klaman, Katarzyna Kozyra, Robert Rumas, Elzbieta Jablonska, Agnieszka Brzezanska, Dorota Nieznalska (catalogue)
2004
Under the white-and-red flag - New Art from Poland Vilnus, Tallin, Moscow
2003
Poesis Kunsthalle Mucsarnok, Budapeszt (catalogue)
2002
The young are realists, really CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
2001
Zawody Malarskie / Painters‘ Competition with Pawel Althamer, Cezary Bodzianowski, Agnieszka Brzezanska, Piotr Janas, Goshka Maguga, Wilhelm Sasnal, Jadwiga Sawicka, Maciej Sawicki, Monika Sosnowska, Piotr Uklanski
curated by Adam Szymczyk, Galeria Bielska, Bielsko-Biala, Poland (catalogue)
ARTIST BOOKS
2004
Free Doom Agnieszka Brzezanska
With drawings by Janos Fodor, book includes CD edition with music by Maciek Sienkiewicz, Collegium Heleveticum , Zuerich
MUSIC PROJECTS
2006
Warszawa Dla Amatorow / Warsaw for Amateurs
Record with music by Jacek Sienkiewicz feat. Marek Raczkowski
Cover Photo: Warsawa by Agnieszka Brzezanska
Produced by Zacheta Galeria, Warsaw, and Recognition.PL
FILMOGRAPHY
2006
War, Warsaw was completely destroyed, Toy Robot, Anthem
Filmcompilation DVD 5.46“
Short Movies II
2001-2006, Filmcompilation, DVD, 20“
Short Movies I
2001-2006, Filmcompilation, DVD, 15“
Made in China. Henry Mon Amour - Hiroshima & June
DVD Adaptation, 90“
2005
dharma tv DVD, 15“
Impossible is Nothing Music Maciek Sienkiewicz / Marek Raczkowski
DVD 9”
2004
Freedom to People and Animals
DVD Slideshow
Emptiness and Nothing Holy
DVD Slideshow
PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS
2006
Introducing: Agnieszka Brzezanska Text by Quinn Latimer, Portrait Photos by Szymon Goginski, Modern Painters. The International Art Magazine, Dec 2006 – Jan 2007, New York / London, p. 85 – 86 and cover
Celsius 233 Text Anke Kempkes
Catalogue broschure for Agnieszka Brzezanska - The opposite of the opposite. And the opposite of that Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
Since 2005
Trzaskopismo ciagletrzaskamyfoty, edited by Tomek Sacilowski, Warsaw
2004
Agnieszka Brzezanska - Der Agonie des Verstehens entwischt Text Claudia Jolles, Meridian, Newsletter Nr. 14, Collegium Heleveticum, ETH Zuerich, p.21 - 25
2001
Aren’t you going to expose me? Text Adam Szymczyk
Exhibition catalogue Zawody Malarskie / Painters‘ Competition curated by Adam Szymczyk, Galeria Bielska, 16 Nov – 16 Dec 2001, Bielsko-Biala, Poland
RESIDENCIES
2005
Bunchsenhausen Innsbruck, Austria
2004
Collegium Helveticum Grant by Lndys & Gyr, Zurich
1998-2001
Japanese Governement Scholarship Tokyo
2000
Oreste Mont Escalioso Italy
2000 "
Platform C Cappadocia, Turkey
1998
Workshop and City Installation Chongju, Korea
