Magdalena Daniec (b. 1974), Burning Lunules, 2021

oil, collage, canvas, 60 x 50 cm, signed p.d.: 'Magdalena Daniec' and described on the back: 'Magdalena | Daniec | Burning | Lunule | 2021'.



She graduated with honors from the Art Institute of the Pedagogical University of Cracow in 2001. She works mainly in oil painting and collage. Her early work is discussed in the book "Icon in 20th Century Art" by Renata Rogozinska (2009). Winner of the competition within the framework of the 2nd Art Confrontations "Sacrum in Art" in Wadowice (2002) and finalist in competitions: 25th Festival of Polish Contemporary Painting in Szczecin (2016); International Painting Biennale in Chisinau, Moldova (2017); Leon Wyczółkowski National Painting Competition in Bydgoszcz (2018). Author of solo exhibitions: 2016 - "Partial Anhedonia", Pragaleria, Warsaw; 2009 - "Who Are They?", Space Gallery, Cracow; 2006 - "Atlantis", Space Gallery, Cracow; 2002 - "Mechanical Brothers", Rękawka Gallery, Cracow; 2001 - "Iconostasis", Miraculous Years, Cracow. Participant in many group exhibitions: 2017 - International Painting Biennial -Chisina'u 2017, Chisinau, Moldova; 2017 - "EightWomen - 5th Edition," Konduktorownia Gallery, Czestochowa; 2017 - "JustMad8," International Art Fair, where she was one of two artists to represent Warsaw's Xanadu Gallery, Madrid; 2016 - 25th Festival of Polish Contemporary Painting, Szczecin; 2011 - "Meta-Image," Exhibition of paintings accompanying the 6th Philosophical Film Festival, Staromiejskie Centrum Kultury, Cracow; 2011 - "Art Now in Poland," The Venue, Souk Arkwam, Beirut; 2009 - "Icon in 20th Century Art.", Gallery Krypta u Pijarów, Cracow; 2008 - "Contemporary Polish Art", La Galerie Alwane, Galerie d'Art Odile Mazloum, Beirut; 2004 - "Kunst Atelier AMA", Ródemark, Germany; 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 - Europ'Art, Geneva. Works in the collection of the Municipal Museum in Wadowice and in private collections in Poland, the United States, Great Britain, Switzerland, Germany and Italy.