Monika Razny
Installation, Painting, Participatory practices, Video
http://monikarazny.com
Atelier: Rotvoll Kunstnerkollektiv
Tilgjengelig for rullestol: Nei
Om:
Born in 1985 in Kraków, Poland. In 2020 she graduated from Fine Arts Academy in Kraków with MA title. Raźny did an exchange at the Zurich University of the Arts. Currently lives and works in Trondheim, Norway and is part of Rotvoll Kunstnerkollektiv. She works with painting, installation, land art and video.
In her paintings Raźny explores reduction and repetition. She investigates the nuances and subtle contrasts of colors creating an illusion of light and spatiality in the two dimensional surface. She explores the painting as a field for immersive and meditative experience.
Education
2020-2021
Kunsthall Trondheim, Norway, Internship
2014-2020
Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Poland, MA Fine Arts
2019-2020
Zurich University of the Arts, Switzerland, MFA Art & Media
2017-2018
Universidad de Granada, Spain, MA Faculty of Fine Arts
Selected exhibitions
2022
Kunstfest Rotvoll, Rotvoll Kunstnerkollektiv, Trondheim, Norway
2021
Etiuda & Anima festival, Krakow, Poland
Kunstfest Rotvoll, Rotvoll Kunstnerkollektiv, Trondheim, Norway
Photographic memory, The Malopolska Garden of Arts, Krakow, Poland
2020
We are all lichens, Widna Gallery, Krakow, Poland, solo exhibition
2019
#livingroom#afterdinner#mushrooming#guests#beautiful#luxury#love, RYMD, Reykjavik, Iceland, solo exhibition
2018
Optics of the third eye, Telos, Kraków, Poland
Unclear thoughts, Fine Arts Academy, Kraków, Poland
Lines by dots, The Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
2017
Lines by dots, Drugie Pietro Gallery, Kraków, Poland
Issues of reality, Promotion Gallery of Fine Arts Academy, Kraków, Poland
Heterotopie, Promotion Gallery of Fine Arts Academy, Kraków, Poland
2016
The Outlined Area, Drugie Pietro Gallery, Kraków, Poland
Art Now, The National Museum, Kraków , Poland
Call 4 Arts 2016 – special prize winner, 4 Style Foundation Gallery, Kraków,Poland
Residencies and workshops
2021 Artist in Residence in April-May at USF Verftet Bergen, Norway
2019 Soul Lubrication with Tabita Rezaire, Zurich, Switzerland
2018 Camp for the forest, photography workshops, Białowieza, Teremiski, Poland
2017 Issues of reality, international photography workshops, organised by Vysoka Skola Vytvarnych Umeni v Bratislave, Kremnica, Slovakia
Scholarships
SEMP, Swiss Mobility Program, 2019 – 2020
Essay published
We are all lichens, Wiadomosci ASP magazine, issue 92, (1) 2021, ISSN 1505 0661
