Kinga Burek-Domżalska
Kinga Burek, born in 1995, is a painter, cartoonist and art historian; graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow and Art History Intitute of Jagiellonian University in Krakow. She was announced the Person of the Year 2020 at Krakow Art Salon; the winner of Special Award of 19th and 20th edition of the Hestia Artistic Journey contest; the finalist of 45th Painting Biennale Bielska Jesień 2021; awarded with BWA Ostrowiec distinction at Loostro 16 in 2023. Her thesis „Turning fiction into fiction and reality into fiction. Surreal contexts of Andrzej Pawłowski’s art in the optics of short stories by Bruno Schulz” received the Marian Sokołowski award in 2023.
In her PHD project She is carrying on research into issue das Unheimlichkeit in the contemporary society and how to use it to the research. Her artistic practice you can follow at Instagram: