Kinga Kiełczyńska

 

Born 1972 in Warsaw, lives and works in Warsaw.

www.kingakielczynska.com
@kinga_unofficial
#kingakielczynska

Education

2001-2003
Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam

1997-2001
Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam

Selected exhibitions & performances

2023
Imagine A Breath of Fresh Air, Galeria Studio, Warsaw
Walder, Exile, Erfurt
Car Park, various public spaces, Berlin

2022
Wild Type, Desired Property, Belo Campo, Lisbon (solo)
Global Entry, Oolong Gallery, San Diego
Bonus Stage of Evolution is Being Constantly Thirsty, Exile Gallery, Vienna (solo)
Para-Reality, Die Putte, Neu-Ulm

2021
Beyond the Limits, The New Institute, Hamburg
Garten als Weltbild, D21 Kunstraum, Leipzig
Out here in the wild oats amid the alien corn, Internationaler Lantz’scher Skulpturenpark, Düsseldorf

2020
Forest syndrome, Naturwald Akademie, Berlin
Overview Effect, Modern Art Museum, Belgrade
Interspecies Evening, Klosterruine, Berlin
Solo – an expanding exhibition, Various locations around Berlin closed due to Covid

2019
Alien Species, Goethe in the Skyways, Minneapolis, USA
Warsaw Gallery Weekend, Warsaw, Poland
Sofia Gallery Week, Sofia, Bulgaria
SAM M LUNG, Belo Campo, Lisbon

2018
Digesture, Very Project Space, Berlin
May The Bridges Light The Way, Manifesta 12, with Exile, Palermo
Postenlightenment, Aether, Sofia (solo)

2017
Ecoconvention Europe, Museum De Domijnen, Sittard
Immortality For All, SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin

2014
Disguise and Deception, FOAM, Amsterdam
Moon Voyage 36, The Fridge Art Center, Sofia
Freier Fall, Fat Her, Berlin

2013
Change Abstract Value 3, performance, Atelier’89, Oranjestad, Aruba
Change Abstract Value 2, performance, Sandra Buergel Gallery, Berlin
Change Abstract Value 1, performance, NASA, Amsterdam

2012
WWB 3, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw

2012
Semantic Dialog, performance, De Appel, Amsterdam

2011
Soft Green Light, Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw
All that is Unseen, Allan Nedelpert Gallery, NYC
Travelling Light, Grimmuseum, Berlin
Metrospective, Program, Berlin

2010
Liminal Work, Suvi Lehtinen Gallery, Berlin
End Note, Archive Cabinett & Tanya Leighton, Berlin
Abstract Art Encyclopedia, Nr4, Berlin
If I can’t dance I can not be part of your revolution, Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven
Marzanna, Forgotten Bar, Berlin

2009
Lost& found, New Museum, NYC
Photography versus Drawing, Shadow Space, Philadelphia
Freier Fall, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe

2008
Modern Life of the Soul, (with Melanie Bonajo), Fette Gallery, Los Angeles
The Paradigm Of Intuitive Science, Stedelijk Museum, De Bouwkeet, Amsterdam
The Piece Process, Anonymus Gallery, NYC
Disguise, Rotwand Gallery, Zurich

2007
The Culture That Doesn’t Exist, (with Melanie Bonajo), Fons Welters Galery, Amsterdam
Joie de Construction, Peeping Tom Gallery, Korean Institute for the Arts, Paris

2006
A Future Vision of Video Art, lecture performance, Mobile Academy, Warsaw
Loop Pool, Oberhausen Film Festival
Annoyo Festival, video performance, Japan
Pink not dead, Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw

2005
Club Cube, video performance, Center for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castel, Warsaw

2004
A woman by…, Centraal Museum, Utrecht

2003
One Minute Bienale, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
Alien, W139, Amsterdam

Publications

2023
Mythical Forest: An Interview with Kinga Kiełczyńska, Berlin Art Link

2022
Respect What You Have; Kinga Kiełczyńska on Reincarnation and The Limits of Art Production, The New Institute

2017
Ecoconvention Europe: art to transform ecologies 1957-2017, Sue Spad

2016
The Power of Negative Thinnking: Say Yes to No, Self-published artist book

2012
They Still Will Be Here After You Long Gone, Self-published artist book

2010
Book of Changes, Self-published artist book

2009
Ada Bojana Symposium, Symposium catalogue

2008
Live at Mt. Fuji, DVD. Music by Manuel Goettsching
Capricious Screen, DVD

Grants & awards

2017
Research Grant, Berlin Senate

2009
Grant of Instytut Mickiewicza, Warsaw

2008
Bieberach Film Fest Selection, Bieberach

2007
Winner PUP Award 2007 with the publication ‘Modern Life Of The Soul’, Amsterdam
Svarowski video competition, Honorary Mention

Residencies

2019
Goethe Institute, Skywalks, Minneapolis, USA

2018
Banff Centre, Banff, Canada