Olga Lewicka

[2] In 2007 she was nominated for Views – The Deutsche Bank Foundation Award for the most interesting young artists on the Polish art scene.

[3] In 2010 she was awarded the “Młoda Polska” Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage scholarship for young artists.

In 2003 she completed a doctoral thesis on aporia in art discourses,[5] which was published by Wilhelm Fink Verlag in 2004, under the title “Pollock.

In research and project based works she mostly deals with painting, examining its possibilities and understanding it as a political argument rather than representation or illustration.

[7] In examining painting, with all its options and reservations caused by its long history, she interrogates and plays off the forces of differences and shifts, to eventually initiate emancipatory visual processes.