About Me
Ewa Surowiec studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław, graduated in 2009 from University of Fine Arts in Braunschweig and in 2010 obtained a postgraduate diploma after completing Postgraduate Curatorial Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow. Her scope of intrest includes painting, installation and video art. She has taken part in many art shows, projects and residency programs and curated different international exhibitions and screenings. In 2010 she created a duo Xuka Fon Sztof with Karolina Kaźmierska.
A Title to Turn the Visitor Into a Lead
Born 1981, Łodź, Poland
Screenings / Exhibitions
2020 “&I<3U2” Galeria Studio, Warsaw, Poland
2018 “ I like Europe, Europa likes me” Fondation Hippocrene, Paris, France
2016 “Touch” Screening, Femmes Video Festival, The Situation Room and LACE Contemporary Art Exhibitions in Los Angeles, USA
2015 Screening of BBK in Kino Central, Berlin
2014 „Transgressing Desires. Irreversible Narrations” Centrala Gallery Birminghamm, UK
Residencies / Prices
2011 Culturia Art residency, Berlin, Germany
2011/2012 Berlin Island, by Culture Institut of Sardegna in Berlin, Samatzai, Berlin, Cagliari
2013 Wortweding ART Space, Berlin Prices and Scholarships
2013 PAiR Performing Arts in Residence – in duo Xuka Fon Sztof with duo Realty Impanica Schloss Brölin
2010 Prix Pezieux of L’ecole des Beaux Art in Lyon – project Xuka Fon Sztof, in duo with Karolina Kaźmierska
Publications
2017 “Empirical Survey on heritage”, Institut of Culture in Sardegna, Berlin, by Giovanni Casu i Giusy
Sana
2011 “IN and OUT” selected works Video w Łaźni w Gdańsku.
“Save as Art “ DVD , Art and Documentation Festival, Łódź
2010 „The Labyrinth of distorted reflection” aut. Karin Kamolz, Exhibition catalogue, Art Space
Hallenbad, Wolfsburg
2009 „Co się dzieje w strefie cienia?” („What happens in the shadow’s zone?”) by Anna Leśniak, Obieg
– Art Magazin, „Anomalie i zwyrodnienia” („Anomalies and degeneracies”) by Zuzanna Sokołowska, Art.
Papier 8(152)/2010, „Tak okrutne, że aż piękne i tak piękne, że aż okrutne” („ So cruel that beautifull and
so beautyfull that almost cruel”) by Paulina Olszewska,”Okrucieństwo” Fragile nr.1/2010(7)
“Myths?” by Tamkea Dalvenstahl, Exhibition catalogue, HBK, Braunschweig, 2009
Publication of my texts
2011 “ Experimental and alternative exhibition concepts” Flashlights, fagazines – Arttransponder and
Berliner Pool
2012 “Kuratorenkuraselle. KW. Die Kraft des Kuenstlers als Kurator aus dem Geist des Surrealismus”
online Artmagazin “Eiskellerberg TV”
Projekty kuratorskie
2009 „Obskur”, Zona Sztuki Aktualnej Art centre, Łódź, Poland
2010 „Peep Generating” Museum of modern and contemporary art, Łódź, Poland
ENDOSYMBIOTIC Exhibitionprojects, Galeria Zero, Berlin, Germany
2013 “Underonstruction”, Szósta Dzielnica, MS2 Museum of Art, Łódź, Poland