Karina Marusinska

Curriculum Vitae


Karina Marusinska born: September, 19th 1983 in Piotrkow Trybunalski


Education:
2009-2010
Postgraduate Studies of Design Management, School of Economics, Institute of Industrial Design, Warsaw (Poland)
2003-2008
Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Department of Ceramics and Glass, Ceramics Design (Poland)
2007
European Institute of Ceramic Arts in Guebwiller (France)
2006-2007
University of Pais Vasco Bilbao (Spain)
1998-2003
National School of Arts in Kielce (Poland)

Associations:
since 2008
Useful Producers of Beauty Association
since 2007
Association for Supporting Youth Artists ‘Grawiton’

Scholarships:
2010
Scholarship of the Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland
2010
Art Scholarship of the Governor of Wroclaw (Poland)
2008
Art Scholarship of the Governor of Lodz (Poland)
2007
President of Wroclaw Scholarship in faculty of culture and art (Poland)
2006
Wroclaw City Hall Art Scholarship (Poland)
2006
Scholarship Socrates-Erasmus (Worldwide)
2004-2007
Scholar Scholarship, AFA Wroclaw (Poland)
2004-2008
Motivation Scholarship, Belchatow District County (Poland)
2004
Art Scholarship of Belchatow District (Poland)
2002-2009
Belchatow City President’s Prize Art Scholarship (Poland)

Self-publishing:
2008
‘Recycling – the need of our days’ in Purpose – Entrepreneurship in culture magazine no. 4

Prizes and honourable mentions (selection):
2010
Belchatow District Prefect’s Prize for achievements in faculty of artistic creation and culture dissemination and artistic activity (Poland)
2009
Appointment to Machina Design Awards (Poland)
2009
The special award in ‘Make me!’ contest – Lodz Design (Poland)
2009
Polish Design Season on Dezeen (design magazine)
2009
Third place in ‘New Folk Design’ contest, Worldwide Days of Innovation exhibition – Stara Drukarnia, Poznan (Poland)
2008
Honourable mention in ‘Innovative Idea’ contest for an idea for connecting art with business – University of Lodz (Poland)
2008
Appointment to the title ‘Conversion of the Year’, recycling festival ‘Przetwory 3’ – Warsaw (Poland)
2008
Honourable mention in Industrial Design Competition ‘Project Arting’ – Galeria Bielska BWA (Poland)
2007
First prize in a contest ’95 Celsius degrees’ for a ceramic tea cup – AFA Wroclaw (Poland)
2006
Belchatow District Prefect’s Prize for achievements in faculty of artistic creation and culture dissemination and protection (Poland)
2006
Belchatow City President’s Prize for outstanding achievements in faculty of art (Poland)
2005
First place in Nationwide Ceramics Competition ‘Ceramiony’ – CKiWM Swiatowid, Elblag (Poland)
2003
Honourable mention in IX Nationwide Photographic Competition of Photography ‘Portfolio’ – Photo magazine
2003
Prize of the Principal of PLSP Kielce for the highest achievements in drawing and painting and for the best thesis in specialization of artistic ceramics (Poland)
2003
Prize ‘Ars Scientia Et Labor’ for the best graduate PLSP Kielce in 2003 (Poland)
2002
‘Zlote Pasmo’ prize in International Art. Competition ‘Bohunova Paleta’ – Bielsko Biala (Poland), Dolny Kubin (Slovakia)

Individual exhibitions:
2006
Painting exhibition – Taich Poland, Rogowiec (Poland)
2004
‘The Search’ – Belchatow (Poland)

Exhibitions, overviews, festivals, contests (selection):
2010
‘Regions of ceramic. Alsace - Lower Silesia’ –  Strasbourg (France)
2010
‘Art of Exhange’ –  Phragmites Factory, Warsaw (Poland)
2010
‘Unpolished 3’ – Museum Tuch und Technik, Neumunster (Germany)
2010
‘Unpolished 2’, DMY International Design Festival – Berlin (Germany)
2010
‘Re.produkt 2’, Gdynia Design Days – The Museum of the City of Gdynia (Poland)
2010
‘Polska! folk’ – PS2 Gallery, Belfast (Northern Ireland)
2010
Exhibition – Lamp harajuku, Tokyo (Japan)
2010
‘Sens/ces’ – Modern Art Gallery Mieszkanie Gepperta, Wroclaw (Poland)
2010
‘Ponderabilia. Res momentariae’ – Spot, Poznan (Poland)
2010
Another Floor’ (Wzorowo) – Museum of Modernism, Warsaw (Poland)
2010
‘Feminine design’ – Bootique of Designers, Domar Gallery of Interiors, Wroclaw (Poland)
2010
Messe Frankfurt, Ambiente, Talents – Frankfurt (Germany)
2009
Recycling festival ‘Przetwory 3’ (Wzorowo) – Warsaw (Poland)
2009
‘Dizajn=design’ – Polnisches Institut Berlin (Germany)
2009
‘Natural Recourses of Polish Design’, ‘What is etnodesign?’, Etnodesign Festival – Museum of Etnography, Cracow (Poland)
2009
‘Make me!’, ‘Upstream’, ‘Non object ive’, Lodz Design Festival – Lodz Art Center (Poland)
2009
‘Shop’ within project ‘Warsaw under Construction’ – Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw (Poland)
2009
‘Un-polished – young Polish design’, Design September, Brussels (Belgium)
2009
Gdynia Design Days (Poland)
2009
‘Design-Antydesign’ – Museum of Architecture, Wroclaw (Poland)
2009
‘Black and White. Young Polish Design’ – Maxim Hotel, Tel Aviv (Israel)
2009
‘Natural Recourses of Polish Design’ – Regional Museum, Stalowa Wola (Poland)
2009
‘Wzorowo’ – Galeria BB, Cracow (Poland)
2009
‘Re-vital Art Piece’ – Regional Museum, Belchatow (Poland)
2009
‘Porcelain Another Way’ – BWA Gallery of Glass and Ceramics, Wroclaw (Poland)
2008
‘Recycling room’ Action – AFA Cracow (Poland)
2008
Design exhibition – shop window ZOOM, Warsaw (Poland)
2008
Wroclaw AFA Exhibition of Design – Hochschule fur Bildende Kunste, Braunschweig (Germany)
2008
‘Porcelain Another Way’ – City Museum, Walbrzych (Poland)
2008
‘Make me!’, Lodz Festival Design – Lodz Art Center (Poland)
2008
‘27,833 Years of Ceramics’ – Community Centre Zamek, Wroclaw (Poland)
2008
Final year exhibition – BWA Design, Wroclaw (Poland)
2007
Artzept – Zepter International Design Award ‘Dish with a lid’ – Milan, Paris, Bucharest (Worldwide)
2007
Ceramics exhibition – Les Dominicains de Haute Alsace, Guebwiller (France)
2007
‘Signed with Fire’ – Zamek Gorkow Museum, Szamotuly (Poland)
2007
‘Deutsch-Polnische Kunst’ – Bad Raichenhall, Freilassing (Germany)
2006
‘Pictures of Fire’ – BWA Design, Wroclaw (Poland)
2006
Artistic action to promote Wroclaw during the General Assembly of the Bureau of International Expositions in Paris – initiative of the City Hall in Wroclaw (Poland)
2006
International Festival of Culture and Tradition – Regional Museum, Belchatow, (Poland)
2006
‘O! Human’ – Formaty Club, Wroclaw (Poland)
2005
IV Regional Overview of Artistic Creation – Regional Museum, Belchatow (Poland)
2005
Exhibition of ceramics and painting – Aubergenville (France)
2004
VII Nationwide and European Photographic Confrontations of Universities – Wroclaw (Poland)
2004
‘Garden of Arts’ – AFA Museum, Wroclaw (Poland)
2004
2nd International Photographic Contest ‘What the nature build, human destroys’ – Nowogard (Poland)
2003
International painting exhibition ‘National Implications’ – Regional Museum, Belchatow (Poland)
2003
En plein air exhibition – Bezikshauptmannschaft, Hartberg (Austria)
2003
Theses exhibition PLSP Kielce – BWA Kielce (Poland)
2003
Representing Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship at International Touristic Trade Fair TUR, Gothenburg (Sweden)

Plein-airs, art workshop, symposia, conferences (selection):
2010
Conference ‘Ceramic: fields of creative acts’ – Academy of Fine Arts, Wroclaw (Poland)
2009
Design Workshops ‘New Folk Design’ – Stara Drukarnia, Poznan (Poland)
2008
XXXII International Symposia ‘Porcelain Another Way’ – Walbrzych (Poland)
2007
International Symposia ‘Deutsch-Polnische Kunst’ – Reichenhaller Akademie (Germany)
2006
International Symposia and ceramic plein-air ‘Wood Fired Ceramics’ – Luboradow (Poland)
2004
Intercollegiate ceramic-sculptural plein air – GOK Czarna (Poland)
2000-2003
Painting plein airs – Pollau, Shonau (Austria)

Animation of Culture:
2010
Project for sightless people ‘Other piont of viev. Architecture in your mind’s eye’ (Leaders School) – Wroclaw (Poland)
2009
Running design workshops ‘Re.product’ – Spot, Poznan (Poland)
2006
Conception and organization of symposia and art workshops ‘Grand Canyon of Art. Landscape of the Mine’ – BOT KWB ‘Belchatow’ Lignite Mine (in cooperation with Aleksandra Idziak-Brown); exhibitions documenting actions – AFA Museum in Wroclaw, CSW Zamek Ujazdowski in Warsaw, BOT KWB ‘Belchatow’ Lignite Mine, City Hall in Belchatow (Poland)
2005
Prize in contest Active Spring for project ‘World of Clay and Wood’ – ceramic-sculptural workshops (in cooperation with Community Centre Grocholice and Volunteer Centre in Belchatow) – Grocholice (Poland)