Urszula Sliz (1963), TQ 15/ 2023, collage, acrylic, bold pastel on photographic paper, 50x40 cm, 2023.
About the work: Urszula Sliz (1963), TQ 15/ 2023, collage, acrylic, greasepaint pastel on photographic paper, 50x40 cm, 2023 The work in its own technique falls within the trend of geometric abstraction, but already on the formal level the influence of emotions determining the final shape of the work is visible. The combination of scientistic-minimalist attitude with emotions is described by the artist herself as "supra-abstract art" (supra-abstract art). Since 2017, the artist's primary visual medium has become various plastics, which build up the interior of the composition with their physical qualities, changing their original purpose. Formally refers to 20th century European painting - constructivism, geometric abstraction, minimalism. The work is framed in a frame under glass with passe-partout. Investment work with an upward trend.
Urszula Sliz (1963) graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Poland with a degree in the studio of Prof. Konrad Jarodzki in 1993. Ph.D. in the field of fine arts in the discipline of fine arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, defended in 2018. She has participated in about 100 collective and individual exhibitions , including Entropia Gallery, XX1 Gallery, Klima Bocheńska Gallery, EL Gallery in Elblag, Collage Exhibition - glued worlds in the Pavilion of the Four Domes of the National Museum in Wroclaw.Urszula Sliz "(...) for many years has been conducting artistic reflections on imaging devoid of direct visual references to the real world, searching in Euclidean solids, in their diversity and their infinite combinatorics, for her own reasons to use the painting medium. (...) Her journey follows a two-way path: that of an artist and that of a scientist - a researcher of her own painting practice, a creator and at the same time an analyst of the path she has charted." /Prof. J. Hejnowicz/. The works of U. Sliz are listed at auctions in Polish auction houses and can be found in museum collections including the National Museum in Wroclaw and in private collections in Poland and abroad.
