Katarzyna Korus
Artist Biography / Artist Statement:
She graduated from the School of Visual Arts in Katowice, then Jan Długosz University in Częstochowa. She defended her diploma in painting in 2000 in the studio of Professor Jolanta Winiszewska. She practiced graphic art in the studio of Professor Ryszard Osadczy. After gaining experience at Chelsea College of Art and Design, she successfully took up interior design.
She exhibited her paintings and conceptual works at over 100 individual and collective exhibitions all over the world.
Currently, the artist paints pictures, undertakes performative and conceptual activities, designs interiors and objects. Her paintings are a variety of forms, techniques, vivid colours, gilding, symbolism, the use of precious stones, original glass elements, reliefs and spatial forms, as well as new media, which she inclusively combines. She describes her work as transmedia.
List of previous exhibitions:
2000
Wystawa Dyplomowa, Częstochowa
2001
Galeria BURG HOUSE, London, January 17
Galeria POSK, London, February 20
AMBASADA RP, London, March 20
Exhibition at the Polish Consulate General under the patronage of Consul General Hieronim Gala, Saint Petersburg, October 29
Exhibition at the Polish Consulate General under the patronage of Consul General Zdzisław Nowicki, Almaty, November 20
Exhibition at the Polish Consulate General under the patronage of Consul General Tomasz Klimański, Brest, December 12
2002
Exhibition at the Polish Consulate General, Paris, February
Exhibition during a charity ball at the Polish Embassy, London, November
2005
Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej, San Gimignano, Italy, October
Hotel MONOPOL, Katowice, November 4
Charity Auction Godula Hope, Hotel Monopol, December
2006
Galeria Radia Katowice "Na Żywo", December
2007
Publication of the book Rosarium with original illustrations, April
2020
HOOF ON THE ROOF, London
NEW YORK ART CENTER, NY
Opening exhibition, Tichauer Art Gallery, Tychy
2021
Noc Muzeów Exhibition & Performance, Pracownia Jagi Hupało, Warsaw
7 Zmysłów, Muzeum Realizmu Magicznego Ochorowiczówka, Wisła
7 Zmysłów, Tichauer Art Gallery, Tychy
Noc Hupały, Ostoja Sztuki, Bardo
Festiwal Góry Literatury – Olga Tokarczuk, Góry Bardzkie
Kobiety Wschodu Festival, Performance, Białystok
7 Senses, TFH Koncept, Warsaw
Gala Biznesu, Exhibition & Auction, Tychy
7 Zmysłów, Salon Artystyczny, Hotel Tychy, Helisa Foundation
2022
Noc Muzeów Exhibition & Performance, Pracownia Jagi Hupało, Warsaw
Noc Hupały II, Ostoja Sztuki, Bardo
Blood Line Performance, Central Park, NYC
Multimedia Time Square, NYC
Persistence, Jaga Hupało, Galeria Ludwikowice, Góry Literatury Festival
Zainspirowani Szukalskim, Dwa Brzegi Festival, Kazimierz
Więzi, Muzeum Geologiczne PIG, Warsaw
Persistence, Jaga Hupało, Muzeum Bursztynu, Gdańsk
7 Zmysłów, TFH Concept Store
2023
Diamonds Craft NFT Art Gallery, Berlin
Złote Anioły Gala & Auction, Elite Business Club Monaco, Lidzbark Warmiński, Hotel Krasicki
Blood Line Performance, Earth Day, NYC
Noc Muzeów, Pracownia Born To Create Jagi Hupało, Warsaw
Launch of SPACE ART International Project, Edition I, Muzeum Geologiczne PIG
Religa Golf Cup III, Exhibition & Auction, Mikołów
Festiwal Dzieje Się, Exhibition & Performance, Nowa Ruda
Zainspirowani Szukalskim, Dwa Brzegi Festival, Kazimierz
Open Cliff Art Plein Air & Exhibition, Muzeum Wina i Winorośli, Mechelinki
2024
Złote Anioły Gala & Auction, Elite Business Club Monaco, Lidzbark Warmiński
SPACE ART, Edition I, Energosfera Ośrodek Turystyki Edukacyjnej, Łódź/Konarzew
Astrolabium 2024 Solo Exhibition, Galeria Elektrownia, Czeladź
Noc Muzeów, SPACE ART Edition II, Muzeum Geologiczne PIG
Noc Muzeów, Pracownia Born To Create Jagi Hupało, Warsaw
Ostoja Sztuki, Exhibition with Jaga Hupało, Góry Bardzkie, Góry Literatury Festival
Astrolabium 2024 Solo Exhibition, Muzeum Archidiecezjalne, Katowice
Multimedia Exhibition, London Underground, Frieze London
Modern Art Masters, Art Fair, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris
Open Cliff Art Plein Air & Exhibition, Muzeum Wina i Winorośli, Mechelinki
Gala Fundacji Rozwoju Kardiochirurgii, Zabrze
Contemporary Art Catalogue – ARTISTS OF TODAY AND TOMORROW 5, Rome (Vatican)
International Prize ARTISTS at the JUBILEE, Rome (Vatican)
2025
Art Expo, NYC
International Prize – The New Great Masters, NYC
1000-lecie Koronacji Bolesława Chrobrego, Muzeum Diecezjalne, Pelplin
KONFRONTACJE, Bohema, Warsaw
Noc Muzeów – THE HEART, SPACE ART, Muzeum Geologiczne PIG, Warsaw
Noc Muzeów, Pracownia Born To Create Jagi Hupało, Warsaw
Volterra Art Week, Italy
Women’s Biennale, London