Dorota Stolarska-Kultys
Born in 1986 in Warsaw, Poland. A graduate of Cultural Studies at the University of Warsaw and Photography at the University of Arts in Poznań. Ph.D. in Fine Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź.
Inspired predominantly by the different sides of her homeland of Poland and the vast, changing landscapes juxtaposed with its harsh history. In her works, she uses various media.
Education
2022
Ph.D. in Fine Arts | Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź
2015 - 2017
MA Photography | University of Arts in Poznań
2005 - 2010
MA Cultural Studies | University of Warsaw
Residencys and fellowship training programs
2020
2015
The seventh edition of the “Migawki” project organized by the Association of Creative Initiatives “ę”, Warsaw, Poland
Exhibitions
Solo
2022
Zrost | Wozownia 11, Fotofestiwal, Łódź, Poland
2020
2015
Zalesianie / Afforestation within the project "Migawki", Nowe Miejsce, Warsaw, Poland
Group
2020
It's always summer there and nothing changes | Helsinki Photo Festival, Helsinki, Finland
It's always summer there and nothing changes | Space Definition 2020, BWA Kielsce, Kielce, Poland
2019
Events | Photobook. Storytelling / PAPERLUST Photobook Fest, Fundacja Sztuki Nowej Znaczy Sie, Cracow, Poland
Glare | Coldness, AKA, Berlin, Germany
Glare | Chłód / Coldness, Pers, Toruń, Poland
2018
Polish herbarium | WARSAW PHOTO DAYS 2018 - MANIPULATION, Sinfonia Varsovia, Warsaw, Poland
Glare | Powtarzam to i wzmacniam / I repeat it and strengthen it, U Jezuitów, Poznań, Poland
Polish herbarium | Od wolności do Wolności / From freedom to Freedom, Kobro Gallery, Łódź, Poland
Events | Between art and design, ASP Gallery, Łódź, Poland
Glare | Zakłócenia / Umwelt, Center of Contemporary Art "Solvay", Cracow, Poland
Glare | Kierunek Fotografia #edytorska / Direction Photography #editorial, Galeria Design, Poznań, Poland
Glare & Events | T.Ł.O.K. / Łódź Design Festival, Łódź, Poland
2017
Glare | Dyplomy 2017 / Fotografia UAP, Pracownia Duży Pokój, Warsaw, Poland
Glare | TIFF Festival - slideshow, Wrocław, Poland
Events | Booki. Studying Photobooks, Skala, Poznań, Poland
Events | Synestezje, Art Stations, Poznań, Poland
2016
Witching Hour: Imagery from Darkness, PhotoSynthesis, LLC, Manchester (Connecticut), USA
Events | 3rd ViennaPhotoBookFestival, Vienna, Austria
Events | 2ndWarsaw Art Book Fair, Warsaw, Poland
Events | Art Book Fair Xprint, Poznań, Poland
On-line
It's always summer there and nothing changes | TON-MAG
It's always summer there and nothing changes | PHmuseum
It's always summer there and nothing changes | Helsinki Photo News 2020
Competitions
Space Definition 2020 - finalist, BWA Kielce Poland (2020)
Helsinki Photo Festival 2020 - finalist, Helsinki, Finland (2020)
WARSAW PHOTO DAYS 2018 - MANIPULATION - finalist, Warsaw, Poland (2018)
Zakłócenia / Umwelt - finalist, Cracow, Poland (2018)
TIFF Open - special Mention, Wrocław, Poland (2017)
Publications
Postmedium, Post-War Stories. Realizm traumatyczny w pracach Indre Šerpytyte | Text
Obraz czy wizja świata - fotografia w przestrzeni kulturowej, Zmagania z historią i tożsamością. Wykorzystanie fotografi archiwalnych w pracach Indre Šerpytyte oraz Miki Nitadori, ISBN: 978-83-952680-0-7
Zaczyn. Wystawa studentów I roku Fotograi WSW Akademii Sztuk Pieknych im. Władysława
Strzeminskiego w Łodzi, Czy fotografia musi być ładna? Rozważania o estetycznym aspekcie fotografi artystycznej | Text
Emptiness. Wystawa fotografi studentów Doktoranckich Studiów Środowiskowych Akademii Sztuk Pieknych im. Władysława Strzeminskiego w Łodzi, Wystawa po Wolfgangu Tillmansie – co czeka fotografię? | Text