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Karolina Gnatowski
Lives and works in Chicago, IL
kgnatowski@mac.com

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, Chicago

PUBLICATIONS

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