Maciej Poniedziałek

Born 1976 in Cracow, Poland.

Awards:
2002 Socrates-Erasmus scholarship in Ecole des Beaux Artes in Dijon, France
2004 Marian Michalik Second All Polish Competition for Young Artists – Honorary Award, Czestochowa
2005 City of Cracow Creative Scholarship, Cracow


Education and Teaching:
1992-1995 studied at State Secondary School of Fine Arts in Cracow
1998-2004 studied Painting at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts, Cracow, Poland
2004 M.F.A. with honors, Studio of Prof. St. Rodzinski, Painting Faculty, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow
2005-present Doctorate Degree student under Prof. G. Bednarski, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow


Group Exhibitions:
06.2004- Graduations 2004, Palace of Fine Art, Cracow
08.2004- Vth International Festival of Theatrical and Fine Arts Activities Zdarzenia~Tczew~Europa 2004, competition exhibition, Muzeum Wisly, Tczew
09.2004- Four no-automatic records, St. Georges Chapel, Slupsk
12.2004-Marian Michalik Second All Polish Competition for Young Artists Painting Triennale , competition exhibition, (honorary award), Municipal Gallery of Fine Art, Czestochowa
01.2005- Seven, Gallery Lamelli, SOK, Cracow
08.2005 6. Biennale of Small Size Paintings, Art Gallery "Wozownia", Torun
09.2005 The New members of ZPAP, Gallery "Pryzmat", Cracow
09.2005 Far & close, from the cycle: Talking with The World, Gallery "L-Art", Kiev, Ukraine
09.2005 International Environment Art Expo Korea 2005, KOEX, Seul, Korea
09.10.2005 Woman & Man, within program: Schizophrenia - open the doors, Palac Sztuki (Art Palace), Cracow
10.2005 PAINTING, (with Lesja Rygorczuk and Wojciech Rokosz), Gallery GIL Politechnic of Cracow, Cracow
10.2005 PAINTING, (with Matthias Mayer aka Mo Magic), within project – festival: Konfrontationen / Konfrontacje, Berlin 2005 – Kraków 2006, Spor Klubu, Kolonie Wedding, Berlin, Germany
10.2005 Painting Triennale – Awarded Works, Polish Institute, Stokholm, Sweden
11.2005 15 All Polish Review of Young Artists Paintings Promocje 2005, Municipal Gallery of Fine Art, Legnica
12.2005 Small Size Art, Gallery Lamelli, SOK, Cracow
12.2005 Painting Triennale – Awarded Works, Academy of Fine Arts Museum, Wroclaw
01.2006 contact.by.art., Gallery Lamelli, SOK, and Center of Contemporary Art "Solvay", Cracow
01.2006 A Kiss, Gallery 2 Swiaty, Cracow
10.2005 PAINTING, (with Lesja Rygorczuk), within project – festival: Konfrontationen / Konfrontacje, Berlin
2005 – Kraków 2006, Artists Club Gallery, Cracow


Individual Exhibitions:
2005 Self portrait: 5 x Me, Gallery "Sukiennice", Cracow
2002 "Keza Jazz", Dijon, France
2001 "The Village Cafee" Egg Harbor, WI, USA
2001 Collegium Medicum UJ, Cracow


Additional Information:
Co-organizer o exhibitions: Four no-automatic records and Seven
Member of Union of Polish Artists and Designers since 2005
Project co-ordinator of: Konfrontationen/Konfrontacje, Berlin 2005 – Kraków 2006 Art Festival
Paintings in collections of Gallery "L-Art" in Kiev and private collections in Poland, Germany, France, Denmark and the United States