Maja Kitajewska
Maja Kitajewska (born in 1986 in Warsaw) studied at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts from 2005 to 2011. She obtained her diploma in the Painting Studio of Professor Wiesław Szamborski and a supplementary diploma in the Studio of Art Textile under Professor Dorota Grynczel. Since 2019, she has been working at the Department of Painting at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts.
In 2011, she participated in the exhibition showcasing the best diplomas from the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, titled COMING OuT. That same year, she received the SIEMENS Artistic Award. In 2012, she was the recipient of the ENTRY initiative award. In 2023, she was honored with a special diploma at the international Jutta Cuny-Franz Memorial Award competition.
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Selected solo exhibitions:
2022 Maja Kitajewska & Paolo Uccello, Blask Nieziemskich Rozkoszy, Royal Castle in Warsaw
2021 Szklane światło, szklane dni, Szydłowski Gallery, Warsaw
2019 Maja Kitajewska, Positions Art Fair, Berlin
2017 24 Karaty, Szydłowski Gallery, Warsaw
2015 Pod SkórÄ…, Bardzo BiaÅ‚a Gallery, Warsaw
2014 OUTCAST, Szara Kamienica Gallery, Kraków
2013 Sugar, Spice And Everything Nice, Promocyjna Gallery, Warsaw
2012 Ostatni gasi światło, Young Art Forum at Biała Gallery, Lublin
Å»ycie jest jak pudeÅ‚ko czekoladek - nigdy nie wiesz, co Ci siÄ™ trafi, m² Gallery, Warsaw
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Selected group exhibitions:
2024 VBI SVNT, Szydłowski Gallery, Warsaw
2022 MISZMASZ, Galeria della Molinella, Faenza, Italy
Hotel Warszawa Art Fair, Hotel Warszawa, Warsaw
Enter Art Fair, Copenhagen, Denmark
art. dekoracyjne, Biała Gallery, Lublin
2021 Positions – Berlin Art Fair, SzydÅ‚owski Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Okamgnienie, Szydłowski Gallery, Warsaw
Czym siÄ™ zajmujesz? vol. 4, Salon Akademii, Koneser, Warsaw
Maja Kitajewska, Mikołaj Małek, Luka Rayski, Red Rubber Road, Szydłowski Gallery, Warsaw
2020 Kids Aren't Alright, la rada, Locarno, Switzerland
2019 11603: Una Exposición En Una Maleta, IK Projects, Lima, Peru
2018 Maja Kitajewska, Andrzej Szewczyk, Zmysłowa Materia Obrazu, Szydłowski Gallery
Marzenia (wio) senne, Biała Gallery, Lublin
WystÄ™py goÅ›cinne, Otwarta Pracownia, Kraków
2017 MÅ‚ody Kompas Sztuki, Gallery (-1), Warsaw
Zwierzę, Bardzo Biała Gallery, Warsaw
2015 Malarki, Biała Gallery, Lublin
Powidoki, SokóÅ‚ Gallery, Nowy SÄ…cz
2014 Galeria Biała, Lublin
2012 Otwarte - Szamborski i absolwenci, Gallery (-1), Warsaw
2011 COMING OUT - Najlepsze Dyplomy ASP, Sinfonia Varsovia, Warsaw
Wystawa finalistów konkursu o NagrodÄ™ ArtystycznÄ… Siemens 2011, Salon Akademii, Warsaw
Wystawa Dyplomów, Academy of Fine Arts, Faculty of Painting, Warsaw