Jadwiga Sawicka (PL) // 20.09.24 // 6 pm // installation
Jadwiga Sawicka creates paintings, photographies, objects, installations in public space. Since the 1990s, Sawicka’s paintings have been based on words and sentences taken from the mass media and literature. She employs ideologically charged words, linguistic scraps, slogans from political banners, tabloid headlines and TV news bulletins. She has exhibited widely in Poland and took part in the presentations of Polish art abroad. Curator of the exhibitions and art projects, she lives in Przemyśl and works at the Institute of Fine Arts of the University of Rzeszów.
- Wolne ciała!/Free Bodies 2021, text installation on Plac Defilad in Warsaw, phot. R.Kubiszyn
- Rzeczy/Ludzie/Duchy/Things/People/Ghosts, 2024, text installation on the façade of the Museum of Warsaw, phot. T. Kaczor
- Serce kraju/ Heart of the Country, 2017. A flag used to establish the emotional centre of the country. For the exhibition Attention! Border! Gallery Labirynt in Lublin and Gallery Arsenal in Białystok, phot. M. Horwat