EDUCATION
MFA 2007 Fiber and Material Studies The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
BFA 2002 Fiber and Material Studies The University of the Arts, Philadelphia
EXHIBITIONS
2009 In Memory of…A Love Story performance at SPOKE Gallery
2009 I Love You, I Love You. LivingRoom Gallery, Chicago IL
Group show with Dan Gunn featuring collaborative works with Gunnatowski
2009 A Disconsolate Chimera Lecture and performance at Hyde Park Art Center
2008 Retreat Northern Illinois University. Gallery 214, Chicago IL
Group Show with Chris Lin
Curated by Jenny Ramos
2008 Territory 2828 N. Sawyer, Chicago
A collaborative installation of painting and sculpture situated in an apartment without disrupting the livability of the space.
Extensions include a residency program featuring performance, responsive writing and a publication. In collaboration with Dan Gunn as part of Gunnatowski.
2008 John Almanza, Karolina Gnatowski, Carol Jackson Brown Triangle, Chicago
2007 Lollapalooza Grant Park, Chicago
2007 Danger, Rabies. Gallery2, Chicago
2007 MFA Exhibition Gallery2, Chicago
2006 Performance: The Twins London, UK
2006 Whynogetaway Gallery2, Chicago
2005 Integrated Visions Roger Brown Study Collection
2002 See Through Abington Arts Center, Pennsylvania
2002 BFA Exhibition Gallery Siani, Philadelphia
AWARDS
2002 Roselyn Borowski Award for Fibers
COLLECTIONS
Jefferson Godard, ChicagoPUBLICATIONS
2009 Steve Kush Ruiz “Karolina Gnatowski @ Spoke” Chicago Art Review ( July 13, 2009)
2008 Gunn, Daniel “Carol Jackson, Karolina Gnatowski, John Almanza” New City Magazine ( January 2008)
2007 Sincerity and Sentiment Symposium Gallery 2, Chicago SAIC
Paper: Is That Sarcasm? I Don't Even Know Anymore.2006 Why No Get Away Show Catalogue