Dimensions: 150 x 100 cm
signed p.d.: 'Natalia Biegalska'
signed, dated and described on the reverse: 'Natalia Biegalska | "Bookworm" | 2024'.
Biography
The artist was born in 1986 in Poland, in the city of Zdunska Wola. Graduate of a high school named after Katarzyna Kobro. Her specialty was artistic textiles. In 2006, she began her studies at the Faculty of Visual Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź. In 2012, she received her master's degree from the Faculty of Textile and Clothing. The artist's diploma work included works from her main specialty - printed textiles in the studio of Prof. Krystyna Czajkowska and an appendix - a series of graphic prints in the studio of Prof. Tomasz Chojnacki. During her studies, she participated in numerous competitions and exhibitions.
In August 2017, she was invited to the Philippines to present a series of paintings called "Painting with Knives." These 46 works created with painting knives have been presented at numerous exhibitions in Manila. Natalia's works are in the hands of Filipino politicians and celebrities, including: Manny Pacquiao, Orly Mercado or Imelda Marcos as well as one of the most famous art collectors in the Philippines, Robbie Antonio.