Dimensions: 195 x 195 cm
signed, dated and described on the reverse: '© KRAWCZYK KUBIAK | LIDIA KRAWCZYK, WOJTEK KUBIAK | J. from the series GENDERQUEER | oil/canvas 195 x 195 cm | 2008'.
Exhibited
Lidia Krawczyk and Wojciech Kubiak, Marchand Exhibition Salon Warsaw, 1.08-5.09.2015
Lidia Krawczyk and Wojciech Kubiak, 'Genderqueer', Platan Gallery, Budapest, 8.09-9.11.2011
Sommerreise-Winterreise, Bestregarts, Frankfurt am Main, 2010
5 Jahre Bestregarts Jubilaumsausstellung, Bestregarts, Frankfurt am Main, 2010
"Junge Polnishe Kunst", Bestregarts, Frankfurt am Main, 13.11.2009-15.01.2010
50 years of the Bielska Galeria BWA, Biuro Wystaw Artystycznych, Bielsko Biała, 2010.
Lidia Krawczyk and Wojciech Kubiak, "Becoming", Bielska Galeria BWA, Bielsko-Biala, 5.02-8.03.2009
Lidia Krawczyk and Wojciech Kubiak, "Becoming", Bunkier Sztuki, Cracow, 27.09-26.10.2008
Lidia Krawczyk and Wojciech Kubiak, "Genderqueer" (underconstruction), Otwarta Pracownia, Cracow, 25.04-14.05.2008
Art Summer Show, Bestregarts, Frankfurt am Main, 2008.
Biography
Lidia Krawczyk is a graduate of the Institute of Audiovisual Arts (1999-2004) and Postgraduate Gender Studies (2003-2004) at Jagiellonian University. Media scholar, cultural critic, photographer. She works on feminist criticism and contemporary art. She is a contributor to the online scholarly journal "uniGENDER" and also edits teksty.bunkier.com.pl. Wojtek Kubiak is a graduate of the Faculty of Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow (1999-2004, diploma with honors under Prof. Adam Wsiolkowski), where he has been an assistant since 2003. In 2004, he was awarded the Grand Prix in the second edition of the Marian Michalik Triennial of Young Painting in Częstochowa. He was awarded the Scholarship of the Minister of Culture (1999, 2003/2004), the Scholarship of the Mayor of the City of Cracow (2005), the Grazella Scholarship (2007) and the Young Poland Scholarship (2008). He was nominated for the 7th Eugeniusz Geppert Competition and the "Arteon" award (2005). They have been working as a duo since 2004. Their realizations are mainly paintings, installations, photographs and videos, in which they address issues of gender, sexuality, social power structures and hegemony.
