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Magdalena Żyszkowska

Born in Warsaw, Poland, lives and works in Berlin and Vienna. 1989 International Baccalaureate at the Vienna International School. Painting Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria, in the Masterclass of Prof. Arnulf Rainer and Prof. Franz Graf, Photography by Peter Kodera. 1993 Workshop in the Masterclass of JCJ Vanderheyden, Maastricht, Holland. Scholarship at the School of Fine Arts in Hamburg, Germany, in the class of Prof. Mike Hentz. 1994 Master Degree in Painting at the Masterclass of Prof. Arnulf Rainer ( P H O T O ). 1995 Gueststudent at the School of Fine Arts in Hamburg. 1999 until 2000 teaching activities at the Vienna International School.

EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2018
"La Splendeur Divine“, artspace Barbiche, Berlin

2016
"THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS", OQBO, Berlin
„GOLDTRAIN", K-Salon, Berlin

2015
„Side by Side“ Academy of Fine Arts Vienna project, magdas HOTEL, Vienna
„Berlin Art Night MIAMI“, Galerie 102 at Mercstudios, Miami
„Und übermorgen hol’ich mir…“, K-Salon, Berlin

2014
"tight", STUDIO SECHS7, Hamburg
"Romantica", Emotional Rescue Shows, Berlin

2013
"Like Her II" , Gallery Su de Coucou, Berlin
"Effi von Briest's Diary", Gallery Su de Coucou, Berlin ( P H O T O )

2011
"Aufhängen und Abhängen", Club der polnischen Versager, Berlin
"limelight", flat1, Vienna
"Leistungsschau", Kunsthalle am Hamburger Platz, Berlin
"Youth", Forgotten Bar Project, Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin

2008
"The Joy of Painting", Gmür, Berlin

2007
"die starken helden", Artpa Galerie, Leipzig (cat.)
"...und endlos erzählte sie...", Private Collection Meyer, Hamburg ( P H O T O )

2006
Galerie Molitoris, Hamburg ( F O T O )

2005
re-escape project, Viewing Club, Berlin-Hamburg
Elida-Ateliers, Hamburg

2004
heliumcowboy artspace, Hamburg (solo-exhibition)

2003
Elida-Ateliers, Hamburg ( P H O T O )

2002
Begegnungen im Schloß Thürnthal, Austria (cat.)
Neues Rathaus, Linz, Austria

2001
"artists on location, artists in motion", artLab, Gallery Hilger, Vienna (cat.)
"artists on location, artists in motion", galeria Otwarta Pracownia, Cracow

2000
"Blind Date", Junge Malerei, Semperdepot, Vienna
"Soho in Ottakring", Vienna  
( P H O T O )
"artists on location, artists in motion", Laboratorium Centrum Sztuki Wspólczesnej
(Centre of Contemporary Art), Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw (cat.)

1999
Speicherstadt, Hamburg

1998
Nine Arts Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium (solo-exhibition)
Polish Culture Institut, Vienna
Work included in the collection of BAWAG Foundation, Vienna
United Nations, Vienna

1996
"Erinnerungsfragmente", Chaos Art Galerie, Hamburg

1995
"Assistent", Stiftung Binz 39, Zürich, Switzerland
"Kick Off", Akademie of Fine Arts, Vienna  ( F O T O )

1994
"Werkstattquartier", Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna
Postcard Project, Institut für Gegenwartskunst, Vienna
Festspielhaus Bregenz, Austria

1993
IV. Biennale, Maastricht, Holland
"Spiegelsprung", Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, (cat.)
Travelling exhibition: Works from the Sheba Art Competition: Palais Ferstel
and Gallery Krinzinger, Vienna (cat.)

1990
"Von der Natur", Kunsthaus Horn, Austria