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
2005
re-escape project, Viewing Club, Berlin-Hamburg
Elida-Ateliers, Hamburg
2004
heliumcowboy artspace, Hamburg (solo-exhibition)
2003
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
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