Marta WOJNICKA (1989), From the series: impossible cities

drawing, acrylic, ecoline, paper; 70 x 100 cm
Signed, dated, p. d.: Marta Wojnicka 2022

Graduate of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. She defended her diploma in 2015 in the Studio of intaglio under the supervision of Henryk Ożog, as well as an annex to the diploma in the Painting Studio of Rector Stanisław Tabisz. She mainly works in printmaking, drawing, painting and graphic design in the broadest sense. She held a six-month "Erasmus" scholarship at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence in 2015. Among other things, she was awarded second prize in the XXXIII Premio Firenze - Florence 2015.
Throughout the series, the artist's main inspiration is cityscapes and man's emotional approach to space. These works, are a philosophical and psychological journey into the city space. The buildings seem abandoned on the one hand, but on the other hand they are full of life themselves. The form, lines and patches of color cause a feeling of constant pulsation, as if they conceal some kind of riddle that the viewer can try to unravel by following completely irrational paths. This is an unusual work in which poetics is mixed with the severity of technological spatial solutions, together creating an unusual plane