Karolina MATYJASZKOWICZ, Full Moon Rides, 2019.

Karolina MATYJASZKOWICZ (b. 1980, Łowicz)
Full Moon Rides, 2019.
acrylic on canvas, 70 x 70 cm
signed and described on the reverse: 'Full Moon Rides, K. MATYJASZKOWICZ /2019'.

In 2008, she graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz, Poland, from the Faculty of Textile and Fashion, majoring in Design. Since graduation, the artist has actively participated in the activities of the art community, presenting her paintings, textiles and visualizations combined with music at exhibitions. Her passion is primarily painting, but her circle of artistic interests also includes artistic textiles, illustration and music.
Matyjaszkowicz's works can be seen in many group exhibitions, as well as individual presentations. Recently, the artist has exhibited her works at the Contemporary Art Gallery at the Polish Histories exhibition in Wloclawek, the Elektrownia Contemporary Art Gallery during the Ask Mokosza exhibition in Czeladz, the Museum in Lowicz at the Great Goddess exhibition in the Arlekin Tetra in Lodz during the third installment of the Zaświaty exhibition. Previously, the Zaświaty exhibition was presented at Warsaw's Bohema Nowa Sztuka gallery and the Czestochowa Cultural Center. The artist's works were also exhibited at the Museum in Lowicz during the Wianek exhibition.
In previous years, the artist's paintings took part in exhibitions: KREW-WERK of the Foksal Gallery Foundation in Warsaw, Et[n]os. Influence of Łowicz folk art on contemporary design organized as part of the tenth edition of the Łódź Design Festival, [zoom] on Szczecin - points of view, an exhibition of Polish contemporary painting at the Philharmonic M. Karłowicz Philharmonic Hall in Szczecin, Kaleidoscope at the Regional Museum in Brzeziny, Roots at the Gardzienice Gallery
in Lublin, PALINDROM at the State Art Gallery in Sopot, Elart at the Museum of the City of Lodz, and subsequent individual painting exhibitions at the Central Textile Museum in Lodz and the Wejherowo Cultural Center.
Karolina Matyjaszkowicz is the winner of awards and prizes, including those of the Marshal of the Lodz Voivodeship in the competition for the best dissertations, master's theses and thesis thematically related to the Lodz Voivodeship. The artist's paintings are in the collections of the Central Textile Museum in Lodz, the Regional Museum in Brzeziny, the Museum in Łowicz in the collection of young painting of modern art of the National Museum in Gdansk and in private collections in Poland and abroad.