Artist: MAGDALENA KLESZYŃSKA
Country: POLAND
Title: No. 1
Size: 19 x 26 cm (+ lenght of strings)
Technique: Gobelin tapestry, linen string, hand - painted linen strings
Year: 2018
Biography: Magdalena was born in 1985 in Szczecinek, Poland. From 2005 to 2013 she has been studying at the Faculty of Artistic Education of the University of Fine Arts in Poznań. Since 2012 she has worked as an academic teacher at her home university. She works with artistic textile and painting. Magdalena has participated in many exhibitions in Poland and abroad (China, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Italy, Portugal, Germany, Ukraine, Russia), including the 10th International Contemporary Textile Fiber Art Competition – distinction with honours (2017); the “Textiles Over Gold“ 16th International Mini-Textile Exhibition, Bratislava – award (2014); the “Scythia10” 10th International Biennial on Contemporary Textile Art Kherson, Ukraine – 3rd Prize (2014); the 12th Polish National Exhibition of Miniature Textile, Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź, Poland – nomination for the prize (2013).