Education
2004 MFA, Academy of Fine Arts, Painting Department, Warsaw, Poland
2004-05 Pedagogical Training at Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
2003 Falmouth College of Arts, Socrates Erasmus Scholarship, Falmouth, UK
Solo and two-person exhibitions
2025 Solo Exhibition, Slendzinskich Art Gallery, Bialystok, Poland
2017 Present Tense, m² Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2015 Lunar, Eight Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
Flaw, Przytyck Gallery, Tarnowskie Gory, Poland
2013 Flaw, m² Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
Calendaring, Kwiaciarnia Graphics, Warsaw, Poland
Flaw, BWA Gallery, Zielona Gora, Poland
2009 Your stone, Haugar Vestfold Kunstmuseum, Tønsberg, Norway
Lads, Wizytujaca Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2008 One of us, XXI Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2007 Beyond looking, Dzialan Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2006 The Time of My Life, Powszechny Theatre, Radom, Poland
2005 Sisters, Arsenal Gallery, Bialystok, Poland
2004 Without limits, Fabryka Trzciny Artistic Center, Warsaw, Poland
Group exhibitions
2024 Sarah Walker Gallery, Castletownbere (together with Julie Forgues, Julian Forrest, Adam Fung)
(upcoming)
Le Salon du Kerry, Crane Visual, curated by Dermot Browne, Cork
2023 The Order of the Drawing, selected by Arno Kramer, online exhibition
2022 With Other Matter, curated by Naomi Draper, Roscommon Arts Centre, selected through an open call
2021 Open Submission 2021, selected by Sharon Murphy through an open call, Dunamaise Arts Center, Portlaoise
2021 191st RHA Annual Exhibition, Dublin
2021 The Magnificent Seven, Przypkowskich Museum, Jedrzejow, Poland
2021 TELEPHONE, online exhibition
2020 TRASNA IX, The Courthouse Gallery & Studios, Ennistymon, Co. Clare
2019 HALFTONE, Dublin’s Fresh New Print Fair, Library Project, Dublin
Triennial Of Small-Size Painting, Wozownia Gallery, Torun, Poland
The Son of Man-Machine, Art Center Gallery EL, Elblag, Poland
Man – Machine, Center for Creative Activities, Ustka, Poland
2018 Thinking About Blue Almonds, Project Space, Ormond Studio, Dublin
2017 Soul Noir Festival of the Dark Arts, 13 N Great George's Street, Dublin
Performing a Translation, Project Space, Ormond Studio, Dublin, Ireland
Testing..., Catalyst Arts Gallery, Belfast, UK
The Eagle Has Landed: Apollo 11 - next step - Berlin edition, Ausstellungszentrum Pyramide, Berlin
2016 Wayward Fruit Tree, Project Space, Ormond Studio, Dublin, Ireland
Forgetting, By Other Means Gallery, London, UK
The Eagle Has Landed. Apollo 11-45 Years Later, Wozownia Gallery, Torun, Poland
2015 VUE National Contemporary Art Fair, RHA, Dublin, Ireland
The Eagle Has Landed. Apollo 11-45 Years Later, BWA Gallery, Zielona Gora, Poland
The Eagle Has Landed. Apollo 11-45 Years Later, Dzialan Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
Record of Changes. Selected works from the collection of Krzysztof Musial, Plocka Art Gallery,
Plock, Poland
2014 Selection BOX, Talbot Gallery and Studios, Dublin, Ireland
Culture Spoon, The Courtyard Hotel, Leixlip. Co.Kildare, Ireland
Another form of the image: structure, space, material, colour, Salon Akademii Gallery, Warsaw,
Poland
2012 Longing, Labyrinth Gallery, Lublin, Poland
Sisters, The Format Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2010 The first person singular, Klaipeda Art Exhibition Palace, Lithuania
2008 Young Creation Plan, Foundation of Promoting Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland
Southern Landscape. Tuscany 2007, aTAK Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2007 38th Painting Biennial Bielska Jesien, BWA Gallery, Bielsko-Biala, Poland
(im)mortal love, Supermarket of Art International Biennial, Warsaw, Poland
7th National Exhibition of Young Painters, BWA Awangarda Gallery, Wroclaw, Poland
Noc Art, Book Art Museum, Lodz, Poland
2006 Stewpot with Lid Askew, Platan Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
The VII International Festival of Theatre and Visual Arts Zdarzenia, Tczew, Poland
2004 Painting of The Year 2003, Krolikarnia Gallery, Warsaw, Poland,
New Images of Underground Stations Park, Pociag Do Sztuki Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2001 In the Center, Szu Szu Gallery in Warsaw University Library, Warsaw, Poland
Awards
2023 Kerry County Council Creative Work Development Bursary
2022 South Dublin County Council Individual Artist Bursary Award
2022 Shortlisted for the Artist-Initiated Projects at Pallas Projects/Studios
2019 South Dublin County Council Individual Artist Bursary Award
2016 Longlisted for Aesthetica Art Prize
2015 Shortlisted for RHA School: Artists’ Studios 2016
2011 Polish Ministry of Culture Scholarship
2008 Adam Mickiewicz Institute Grant
2007 nominated 38th Painting Biennale Bielska Jesien
nominated 8th Eugeniusz Geppert Competition
2006 Polish Ministry of Culture Scholarship
2004 nominated Painting of The Year 2003, Poland
Curatorial projects
2018 Thinking About Blue Almonds (co-curated exhibition, event series & publication with Hazel Eagan
and Chloe Brenan), Ormond Studio, Dublin
2016 Lucart, Room 5 Gallery, Lucan, County Dublin, Ireland (co-curated with Michael Power)
Workshops
2024 BLAST residency, Lyreacrompane National School, Listowel, co. Kerry, Ireland
2023 BLAST residency, Holy Family National School in Rathmore, co. Kerry
2022 Teacher Artist Partnership, running art workshops at Canal Way ETNS, Dublin 8 and St Brigid's JNS,
Tallaght, Dublin as well as Stewarts School, Lucan, County Dublin
2020 Ice Paintings, art workshops (accompanying the exhibition SUBMERGE), selected through an open
call artist workshops facilitator, Science Gallery, Bengaluru, India
2010 Grey Man, art workshops at the Bialystok Puppet Theater, Poland
2009 Grey Man, art workshops for children at Tønsberg Library, Norway
2009 Beata comes out of the shadow, invited workshop facilitator togeter with Agata Borowa, Family
Workshops at Arsenal Gallery, Bialystok, Poland
Residencies
2023 The Arctic Circle, Summer Expedition
2021 selected Artist in Residence, Short Residencies 2021.2022, PS², Belfast, UK
2021 Awarded Teacher Artist Partnership Online CPD Summer Course & Residency Programme
2020 Artist in Residence, The Cill Rialaig Project, Ballinskelligs, Ireland
2018 selected Artist in Residence, The Mothership Project Satellite Residency, Cow House Studios,
Wexford
2018 selected Artist in Residence, The Cill Rialaig Project, Ballinskelligs, Ireland
2015 selected Artist in Residence, The Cill Rialaig Project, Ballinskelligs, Ireland
2010 selected Artist in Residence, The Valparaíso Foundation, Mojacar, Spain
2008 selected Artist in Residence, Can Serrat International Art Center, Spain
Public presentations
2023 Open Studio Days, Kenmare, co. Kerry
2020 Re-Animations, Online Short Video Festival, XX1 Gallery, Warsaw
2019 Invited speaker at the panel discussion Why does a painter still paints? , Zacheta Project Room,
Warsaw
2018 Screening of the Ice Paintings series at the performance by M.Sea, The Living Mountain Discussion
Event, The Guesthouse, Cork
2018 The painting Fragment (4) was featured in Monument by award winning Polish film director
Jagoda Szelc (Release date: 2018)
2017 Artist Talk at the Present Tense solo exhibition, m² Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
2017 Culture Night: Open Studios, Ormond Studio, Dublin
2016 Artist Talks (presentation), Ormond Studio, Dublin, Ireland
2013 Sisters (public screening of works), No Woman No Art Festval, Poznan, Poland
2007 Borowe Sisters, Guest Artist Lecture, National Gallery of Art Zacheta, Warsaw, Poland
Related professional experience
2017 Professional Development Masterclass for Art Technicians, organised by EVA International and
CCA Derry - Londonderry, Ormston House, Limerick (awarded the training)
2015 internship at the Talbot Gallery and Studios, Dublin, Ireland
Collections
National Museum in Gdansk, public collection
Krzysztof Musiał Collection, private collection
Jerzy Starak Collection, private collection
Membership
West Cork Arts Centre
Visual Artist Ireland
2016-2018 Ormond Studio
Publications / Reviews
TELEPHONE Visual Art Book, selected and designed by Caroline Hurwitz and Lindsay Bevington (Crosstown Press), (2021)
Bloomers Magazine Issue 2: The Living Mountain, (cover artist; selected through an open call), (2018)
Future Now, 100 Contemporary artists from the Aesthetica Art Prize, (2016)
LeCool Dublin, Lunar – review of the exhibition, online magazine, Aidan Kelly-Murphy, (4.12.2015)
Obieg.pl, Take the money and give away, Adrianna Prodeus, review of Warsaw Gallery Weekend including the exhibition Flaw, which took place in m2 Gallery, (2013)
Flaneriaa.blox.pl, Gender Warsaw, Agata Araszkiewicz, review of the exhibition Lads, (2009)
March Byavisa Tønsberg, Anne Mette Storvik, review of the exhibition and artistic action Your Stone, nr 200, page 20, (2009)
Tonsberg Blad, Annette Grasmo Bergman, review of the exhibition and artistic action Your Stone, page 13, (27.06.2009),
Existence Magazine, Sisters’ Power, interview by Joanna Rechnio, nr 2, page 34-37 (2009) Obieg.pl,
In looking there is something that you cannot spot – review of the exhibition, Katarzyna Urbanska, (2007)
Exlusive Magazine, Agata and Dorota Borowe. Interesting Duet, interview by Agata Michalak, June, (2007)
Texts
Regional Focus, The Visual Artists’ News Sheet, issue 2 March - April 2021
Light Paintings, The Visual Artists’ News Sheet, issue 1 January - February 2016, page 10